PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mr Jobber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bruno Nunes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mr Jobber has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Jobber
vs
Nunes

150 cm
24
130 lbs
0 - 40 - 0

175 cm
23
130 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 40 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mr Jobber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bruno Nunes!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jobber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jobber doesn't manage to clinch there - Nunes circles away.
Nunes jabs at Jobber's body.

Nunes lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Jobber sprawling to the canvas. Nunes follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Jobber hang on?

Jobber is rocked!

It looks like Mr Jobber has been cut.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Nunes drops an elbow to the side of Jobber's head.
Oh Jobber is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Nunes content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Nunes has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Let's hope that Nunes has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Jobber could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jobber seems to have got his legs back now.

Nunes stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nunes lands with an overhand left.

Nunes shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Jobber is trying to defend but Nunes finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Nunes is taking a breather. Jobber says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jobber is in trouble now - Nunes has advanced to mount!
Nunes looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nunes's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Jobber really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
BOOM! Nunes connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Nunes controlling from the full mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Despite being in the dominant position, Bruno Nunes just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Jobber takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jobber is looking to clinch but Nunes is avoiding it.
Jobber with a poor takedown
and Nunes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Nunes shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Nunes showed some decent athleticism there.
Jobber is breathing heavily.
Nunes is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nunes is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Nunes looking to finish Jobber with some ground and pound. This is bad for Jobber!
Nunes looking to control and managing it successfully.
Nunes lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Nunes takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

Despite being in the dominant position, Bruno Nunes just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Nunes scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nunes feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Jobber crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bruno Nunes!