PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jin Dragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joey Joe Joe jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Dragon
vs
Joe Joe jr

170 cm
19
155 lbs
1 - 3 - 1

180 cm
22
160 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Jin Dragon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Joey Joe Joe jr!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Joe Joe jr bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Joe Joe jr throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Joe Joe jr working away.
Joe Joe jr lands some shots froms side control.
Dragon dodges the ground and pound from Joe Joe jr.
Joe Joe jr postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Dragon is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Dragon is pushing Joe Joe jr's head away, looking to escape. Joe Joe jr manages to hold on to the position though.
Joe Joe jr in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Joe Joe jr throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Dragon is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Joe Joe jr dodges the punch combination from Dragon.
Joe Joe jr lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dragon backs up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Dragon lands an impressive looking overhand right. Joe Joe jr doesn't seem phased though.
Joe Joe jr clobbers Dragon with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Dragon throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Joe Joe jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A lazy left from Dragon finds it's target.
A swing and a miss from Dragon.
Dragon dodges the punch combination from Joe Joe jr.
Joe Joe jr throws a series of strikes that have Dragon backpedaling.
Dragon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Joe Joe jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dragon throws a combination that misses
and Joe Joe jr counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragon misses with a double jab
and Joe Joe jr counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dragon is breathing heavily.
Joe Joe jr looks to throw the jab but Dragon is out of range.
Joe Joe jr lands with a right that hurts Dragon. Dragon looks to clinch but Joe Joe jr throws a short knee that drops Dragon. This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:26 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punch and Knee). Joey Joe Joe jr!