PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daron Victors (ranked 5725 p4p, 24365 weight class) and Rumble Nunes (ranked 602 p4p, 685 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Victors
vs
Nunes

185 cm
19
225
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
20
250
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 Hilo, Daron Victors!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rumble Nunes!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nunes thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good exchange - Victors coming out on top.
Nunes uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Victors.
Nunes is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Victors misses with a hook.
Nunes throws a lazy right hand but Victors sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nunes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Victors sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nunes looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Nunes jabs at Victors's body.
Victors uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Nunes.
Victors scores with a decent looking hook.
Nunes throws a hook but Victors avoids it easily.
Victors throws a lazy right hand but Nunes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Victors keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Nunes.
Victors lands a head shot.
Victors connects with a right hand. Nunes shakes it off.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nunes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nunes rushes Victors with punches - Victors moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Victors goes down! Nunes follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rumble Nunes!