PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Maikeru Hyuga (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Strgg Jizanthapus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maikeru Hyuga could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Strgg Jizanthapus's chin.

Hyuga
vs
Jizanthapus

190 cm
26
205 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
222 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Beaver Jooce!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maikeru Hyuga!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Strgg Jizanthapus!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jizanthapus misses with a two punch combination.
Hyuga fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jizanthapus avoids it really well and circles away.

Jizanthapus moves into range and clinches up with Hyuga.
Jizanthapus lands a body shot.
Hyuga has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Hyuga stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A hook to the body from Jizanthapus.
Hyuga is trying to force a seperation but Jizanthapus has the dominant position.
Jizanthapus misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jizanthapus misses with a punch to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jizanthapus misses with a punch to the body.
A right hand to the body from Jizanthapus.
Hyuga is breathing heavily.
Jizanthapus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right hand to the body from Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jizanthapus cracks Hyuga with a nice body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jizanthapus digs a right hand underneath Hyuga's ribcage. Hyuga let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jizanthapus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hyuga.
Jizanthapus stalling against the cage.
Jizanthapus lands a nice shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Jizanthapus - that landed with a thud.
A short right from Jizanthapus on the inside.
A hook to the body from Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hyuga.
Jizanthapus cracks Hyuga with a nice body shot.
A right hand to the body from Jizanthapus.
A right hand to the body from Jizanthapus.
A right hook to the body lands for Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jizanthapus is leaning against Hyuga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jizanthapus lands with a light punch inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jizanthapus lands a body shot.
Jizanthapus scores with a hook to the body.
Jizanthapus scores with a nice hook to the head.

Hyuga is rocked!
Jizanthapus is leaning against Hyuga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Oh Hyuga is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Jizanthapus lands a body punch.
Hyuga seems to have got his legs back now.
A left hand lands to the body for Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus is working Hyuga over against the cage.
Jizanthapus lands a left hand.
Jizanthapus lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jizanthapus as the two fighters clinch.
Jizanthapus is working Hyuga over against the cage.
Jizanthapus digs a right hand into Hyuga's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hyuga's gas tank.
Jizanthapus working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jizanthapus slowing the pace effectively.
Jizanthapus lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Hyuga.
Jizanthapus lands a right hand that snaps the head of Hyuga backwards.
Jizanthapus digs a right hand into Hyuga's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hyuga's gas tank.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jizanthapus cracks Hyuga with a nice body shot.
Jizanthapus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jizanthapus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Nice body punch from Jizanthapus.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jizanthapus works on Hyuga's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Jizanthapus.
Hyuga has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jizanthapus lands a body punch.
Jizanthapus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jizanthapus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hyuga backwards.
Jizanthapus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Good body shot from Jizanthapus.
A right hand to the body from Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jizanthapus presses Hyuga against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jizanthapus lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Jizanthapus - that landed with a thud.
Jizanthapus lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Jizanthapus as the two fighters clinch.
Jizanthapus scores with a hook to the body.
Jizanthapus is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Hyuga jumps guard but Jizanthapus stands there with Hyuga around his waist. Hyuga gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Jizanthapus - that landed with a thud.
Nice body punch from Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Hyuga backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A right hand to the body from Jizanthapus.
A short body shot lands from Jizanthapus as the two fighters clinch.
Jizanthapus scores with a hook to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Jizanthapus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Strgg Jizanthapus dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Jizanthapus's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Jizanthapus duly obliges.
Jizanthapus lands with a straight right. Hyuga didn't see that one coming.
Jizanthapus has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Jizanthapus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A punch combination from Jizanthapus misses.

Jizanthapus has Hyuga up against the cage in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Jizanthapus.

Hyuga drags the fight down to the ground.
Jizanthapus wants to stand and escape but instead Hyuga has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jizanthapus is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hyuga is controlling him.
Jizanthapus keeping moving, preventing Hyuga from controlling successfully.
Jizanthapus is wriggling around but Hyuga manages to pass to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hyuga keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jizanthapus wants to get back to his feet.
Jizanthapus won't allow Hyuga to pass to mount.
Hyuga stops Jizanthapus from getting back to his feet.
Hyuga scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Hyuga decides to stand up.
Jizanthapus slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Hyuga clinches.
Jizanthapus tries a body shot but Hyuga blocks it.
Jizanthapus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hyuga or not.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jizanthapus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jizanthapus lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jizanthapus lands a body punch.
Jizanthapus pushes Hyuga back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A hook to the body from Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus is stalling here.
Hyuga is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jizanthapus lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A shot in the inside from Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus lands a body punch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jizanthapus.

Jizanthapus drops Hyuga onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Hyuga is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

It looks like Maikeru Hyuga has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus presses Hyuga against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jizanthapus slowing the pace effectively.
Jizanthapus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jizanthapus digs a right hand underneath Hyuga's ribcage. Hyuga let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right hook to the body lands for Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus lands a shot to the body.
Jizanthapus digs a right hand underneath Hyuga's ribcage. Hyuga let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jizanthapus presses Hyuga against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice body punch from Jizanthapus - that landed with a thud.
Jizanthapus lands a left hand that snaps the head of Hyuga backwards.
Nice body punch from Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus lands a shot to the body.
Strgg Jizanthapus seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Jizanthapus as the two fighters clinch.
Nice body punch from Jizanthapus.
A hook to the body from Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jizanthapus is leaning against Hyuga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jizanthapus lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jizanthapus throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A right handed body shot lands from Jizanthapus.
Jizanthapus lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Hyuga or not.
Jizanthapus scores with a hook to the body.
Nice body punch from Jizanthapus.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jizanthapus is leaning against Hyuga and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jizanthapus stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jizanthapus is working Hyuga over against the cage.
Jizanthapus scores with a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Strgg Jizanthapus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Maikeru Hyuga's cut.
That's time! Hyuga's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Jizanthapus lands a jab and follows it up with a massive straight that knocks Hyuga out cold! Hyuga is crumpled in the corner, his head only propped up by the cage! That's one for the organiziational promos right there! Wow, what a finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Strgg Jizanthapus!
After the fight, Strgg Jizanthapus was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.