PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jonnhy Eight (ranked 2231 p4p, 266 weight class) and Papasito Luiz Yois (ranked 3099 p4p, 357 weight class). Jonnhy Eight could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Papasito Luiz Yois's chin.

Eight
vs
Luiz Yois

192 cm
25
195 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

189 cm
25
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

ZZ POPS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jonnhy Eight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Papasito Luiz Yois!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Winston Alpacca and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Eight throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nice shot lands for Eight.
Luiz Yois moves in looking to clinch but Eight pushes him off.

Luiz Yois gets a clinch.
Eight avoids a wild elbow strike from Luiz Yois.
Luiz Yois tries to break free but Eight pushes him back against the cage.
A short left from Eight.
Eight misses with some punches.
Eight definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Luiz Yois.

Eight breaks from the clinch.
Luiz Yois slips under a jab from Eight.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice uppercut lands for Luiz Yois. That snapped Eight's head back.
Luiz Yois throws the left hand but Eight avoids the punch easily.
A slow jab from Luiz Yois misses its intended target.
A counter left hand to the body from Eight misses its target.
Eight throws a body shot but no joy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Eight. Luiz Yois does a little dance to reset his feet.
Luiz Yois takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Luiz Yois tries to clinch up but Eight circles away and keeps his distance.
Luiz Yois has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Eight thows a left - swing and a miss!
Luiz Yois missing with a left hand there. Eight was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Eight circles away from the clinch attempt.
It looked like Eight wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Eight takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Eight digs a good hook to Luiz Yois's body.
Eight swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A shot to the body from Luiz Yois misses
and Eight counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Luiz Yois wants to clinch.
Eight lands with a straight right. Luiz Yois didn't see that one coming.
Luiz Yois slips under a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big left from Eight misses.
Luiz Yois on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

Luiz Yois is rocked!
Eight moves in close and cracks Luiz Yois with a massive right hand! Luiz Yois, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Eight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jonnhy Eight!