PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mayor Jaynestown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Xavier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jaynestown
vs
Xavier

195 cm
25
257 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
19
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mayor Jaynestown!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruno Xavier!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaynestown thows a left - swing and a miss!
Xavier shoots in looking for a takedown. Jaynestown tries to sprawl out of it but Xavier keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jaynestown manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Xavier shoots in looking for a takedown. Jaynestown tries to sprawl out of it but Xavier keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jaynestown manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Jaynestown closes the distance and pushes Xavier back into the cage.
Jaynestown scores with an uppercut up the middle.

It looks like Bruno Xavier has been cut.
Jaynestown prevents the takedown attempt.
Mayor Jaynestown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Xavier.
Jaynestown working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Xavier tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jaynestown just stands there and leans against the cage.
Xavier takes a shot to the head.
Xavier drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Xavier just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jaynestown's brow.
Xavier jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jaynestown walks away with a smile on his face. Xavier gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jaynestown moves in looking to clinch but Xavier pushes him off.
Xavier cracks the inside of Jaynestown's front leg.
Bruno Xavier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Jaynestown fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Xavier, pushing him back against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Xavier has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Jaynestown avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Jaynestown prevents a takedown attempt there.
Xavier is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jaynestown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Xavier tries to land knees in the clinch but Jaynestown avoids the damage to the body.
Xavier stalling in the clinch but Jaynestown improves position.
Xavier throws a head punch that misses.
Jaynestown stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Xavier looks gassed!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown lands an uppercut.
Jaynestown lands an uppercut.
Xavier takes a shot to the head.
Jaynestown lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.
Jaynestown lands a shoulder strike.
A short uppercut from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.
Jaynestown is leaning against Xavier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jaynestown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Xavier or not.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jaynestown.
A short uppercut from Jaynestown.
A right hook to the body lands for Jaynestown.
Jaynestown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jaynestown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jaynestown lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jaynestown.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jaynestown.

That has opened up Bruno Xavier's cut even more.
Jaynestown lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jaynestown lands with a light punch inside.
Jaynestown lands a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaynestown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jaynestown presses Xavier against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jaynestown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jaynestown lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.
Jaynestown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Xaviers head.
Jaynestown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.

Xavier is rocked!
Jaynestown is struggling to control the position.
Jaynestown stops a takedown attempt from Xavier.
Jaynestown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jaynestown lands a hook that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.
A shot in the inside from Jaynestown.
A shot in the inside from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Xavier is still on wobbly legs! Can Jaynestown finish him?
Jaynestown is struggling to control the position.
Xavier seems to have recovered his senses.
Jaynestown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jaynestown pushes Xavier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jaynestown pushes Xavier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Xavier is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jaynestown gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jaynestown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jaynestown creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jaynestown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Xavier tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jaynestown lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jaynestown holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jaynestown lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaynestown lands with a short shot to the head.
A short left from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown lands a body punch.
Jaynestown has Xavier pushed against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jaynestown prevents the takedown attempt.
Xavier takes a shot to the head.
Jaynestown lands a hook to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown digs a right hand into Xavier's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Xavier's gas tank.
Jaynestown lands a left hand.

The cut above Bruno Xavier's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
A hook to the body from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown lands a body punch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jaynestown.
A short body shot lands from Jaynestown as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Jaynestown scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jaynestown lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jaynestown lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jaynestown cracks Xavier with a nice body shot.
Jaynestown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jaynestown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Xaviers head.
Jaynestown lands a left hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Jaynestown.
Xavier drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jaynestown gets the underhooks and prevents it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaynestown cracks Xavier with a nice body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaynestown scores with a shoulder strike.
Jaynestown gets through Xavier's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jaynestown lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Xavier or not.
Jaynestown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jaynestown lands with a left to the head.
Xavier tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Xavier misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jaynestown lands with a short shot to the head.
Jaynestown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jaynestown dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Jaynestown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Xavier wants a takedown but no success here.
Jaynestown scores with a shoulder strike.
Jaynestown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jaynestown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jaynestown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Xavier takes a shot to the head.
Jaynestown lands a left hand that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.
Nice body punch from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Xaviers head.
Jaynestown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.
Jaynestown lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Xavier.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mayor Jaynestown dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Xavier's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Xavier dodges the punch combination from Jaynestown.
Xavier closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jaynestown circles away.

Xavier looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Xavier trying to control but Jaynestown is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Xavier thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Xavier is looking to work some ground and pound but Jaynestown has wrist control.
Jaynestown utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Xavier looking to pass the guard.
Xavier prevents Jaynestown from getting back to his feet.
Xavier has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Xavier trying to control the position from guard on top but Jaynestown is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Xavier missing with a left hand there. Jaynestown was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mayor Jaynestown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Xavier shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jaynestown defends it nicely.
Xavier keeps the fight on the outside.
Jaynestown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jaynestown wants it to stay on the feet.
Mayor Jaynestown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Xavier.
Xavier shoots for a double leg takedown but Jaynestown sprawls well. He's pushed Xavier's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Xavier fails with a takedown attempt.
Jaynestown tests Xavier's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaynestown stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jaynestown wants it to stay on the feet.

Jaynestown moves into the clinch successfully.
Jaynestown lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Xavier can do to turn this around?
Jaynestown trying to land knees to the body.
Jaynestown lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jaynestown lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A short right from Jaynestown on the inside.
Jaynestown is leaning against Xavier and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Jaynestown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jaynestown lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jaynestown leaning against his opponent.
A short uppercut from Jaynestown.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jaynestown takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Xavier tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jaynestown avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaynestown softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jaynestown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Jaynestown - that landed with a thud.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaynestown lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.
Jaynestown lands with a light punch inside.
Jaynestown makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jaynestown lands a right hand that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.
A right hand to the body from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown is pushing Xavier up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jaynestown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Jaynestown scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jaynestown scores with a shot to the side of Xavier's head.
Jaynestown lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jaynestown pushes Xavier back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jaynestown takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jaynestown lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Xavier looking for a takedown.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jaynestown.
A short uppercut from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown lands a body punch.
Jaynestown lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Jaynestown is pushing Xavier up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Jaynestown gets underhooks to prevent Xavier's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mayor Jaynestown dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bruno Xavier's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Jaynestown tries to close the distance and clinch up but Xavier swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jaynestown misses with a hook. Xavier ducked under it nicely.
Xavier shoots in looking for a takedown. Jaynestown tries to sprawl out of it but Xavier keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jaynestown manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Xavier avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Xavier fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Jaynestown clinches up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Xavier looking for a takedown.
Mayor Jaynestown has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bruno Xavier.
Jaynestown scores with a shot to the side of Xavier's head.
Xavier takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Xavier drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jaynestown gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jaynestown lands with a short head shot on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaynestown gets underhooks to prevent Xavier's takedown attempt.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jaynestown takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Xavier drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Jaynestown gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jaynestown stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short uppercut from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown lands an uppercut.
Jaynestown lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jaynestown lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A short uppercut from Jaynestown.
A right hook to the body lands for Jaynestown.
Jaynestown lands a right hand.
Jaynestown lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jaynestown.
Jaynestown digs a right hand underneath Xavier's ribcage. Xavier let out a lung full of air as it connected.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jaynestown.
A short body shot lands from Jaynestown as the two fighters clinch.
Jaynestown has Xavier pressed against the cage.
A body shot lands from Jaynestown.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jaynestown lands with a light punch inside.

Bruno Xavier's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jaynestown cracks Xavier with a nice body shot.
Come on Jaynestown - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Xavier can't get the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaynestown lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Xavier backwards.
A body shot lands from Jaynestown.
Jaynestown lands a left hand.
Jaynestown scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jaynestown working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jaynestown gets through Xavier's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jaynestown pushes Xavier back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Jaynestown.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Bruno Xavier's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mayor Jaynestown!