PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Karl Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Noriyuki Nayoui (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jones's entrance music is Can´t Be Stopped - (Roy Jones Jr). A fine choice. Nayoui has chosen nWo Theme as his entrance music. Noriyuki Nayoui will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Jones
vs
Nayoui

175 cm
29
140 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

190 cm
32
218 lbs
27 - 18 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Karl Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Noriyuki Nayoui!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jones feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Nayoui's calf.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Nayoui.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Nayoui checks a leg kick.
Nayoui steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Nayoui misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones misses with a lunging right hand
and Nayoui counters with a left to the body.
Nayoui slips under a jab from Jones.
Nayoui avoids a kick to the body.
Jones misses with a shot to the body
and Nayoui counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Jones thinking.
Nayoui misses with a hook.
Nayoui jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A good leg kick by Jones.
Jones swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Karl Jones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jones bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nayoui uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jones.
Jones throws a hook but Nayoui blocks it.
A bone on bone clash there as Nayoui blocks the leg kick.
Jones slips under a jab from Nayoui.
Nayoui throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Nayoui's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Nayoui scrambles back to his feet.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones throws a looping overhand right but Nayoui ducks down to avoid it.
Jones blocks a jab.
Jones throws a solid leg kick but Nayoui takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jones.
Jones pivots, looking for a leg kick but Nayoui is out of range and Jones settles back down.
Nayoui connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jones. Jones circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Jones throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nayoui counters with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nayoui.
Jones throws a shot from downtown. Nayoui moves away and avoids it.
A slow jab from Jones misses its intended target.
Jones throws a right hand that misses
and Nayoui connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jones thows a body shot but no joy.
Good work by Nayoui as he checks the leg kick.
Jones is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Nayoui's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Nayoui comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Nice shot by Nayoui.
A combination from Jones does no damage.
Danga de danga de dang - Nayoui scores with a four punch combination!
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Nayoui.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nayoui counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Nayoui lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into range.

Jones is rocked!
Jones misses with a shot to the body
and Nayoui counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Oh Jones is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jones is breathing heavily.
Nayoui throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Jones slips a jab from Nayoui.
Nayoui lands with a big right hook that stumbles Jones - he's out on his feet here! Nayoui follows up with another monster hook that separates Jones from consciousness! Jones falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Nayoui stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Noriyuki Nayoui!