PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Reznar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reznar has chosen m.o.v.e - BREAK IN2 THE NITE as his entrance music. 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.

Jones
vs
Reznar

190 cm
25
286 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

190 cm
24
221 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brett Reznar!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Yamamoto, Taro Takaoka and Shirou Masuda.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reznar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jones has time to react.
Jones scores with a jab to the jaw.

It looks like Brett Reznar has been cut.
Reznar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reznar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jones throws the left hand but Reznar avoids the punch easily.
Jones slips under a jab.
Reznar slips under a jab from Jones.
Jones fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Reznar connects with a single shot there.
Nice defenses there by Reznar.
Jones takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Jones ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Reznar dips to his left and cracks Jones with an uppercut!
Reznar throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Jones looks to land a body kick but Reznar moved away.
Reznar connects with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reznar cracks Jones with an open hand slap.
Reznar throws a shot from downtown. Jones moves away and avoids it.
Jones missing with a left hand there. Reznar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Reznar fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jones looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reznar was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Jones ducks under a wild hook from Reznar.
Jones scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznar blocks a jab.
Jones tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jones slips under a jab from Reznar.
Reznar listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Reznar throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jones sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reznar tries to bum rush Jones with a series of wild strikes but Jones uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jones bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Reznar's head.
Jones lands a nice shot that snaps Reznar's head back.
Jones with a hook.
Reznar misses with a series of wild punches.
Jones closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Reznar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jones scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Nice body kick there by Reznar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jones avoids the head kick by Reznar.
Jones misses with an uppercut. Reznar saw that one coming.
Reznar might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Reznar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Reznar looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Jones lands a lovely overhand right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Reznar.
Jones lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Reznar circles away quickly and effectively.
Reznar throws a jab when Jones was well out of range.
Reznar throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Jones walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jones scores with a jab to the head.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Reznar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reznar misses with a shot to the body
and Jones counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Reznar looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Reznar scores with a hook.
Jones throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reznar's waist but Reznar gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jones off to one side.
Brett Reznar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Reznar jabs at Jones's body.
Jones keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Reznar.
Jones gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Jones misses with a hook. Reznar ducked under it nicely.
Reznar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reznar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nice shot by Jones.
Some wild striking there from Jones.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones throws the left hand but Reznar avoids the punch easily.
Jones takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Reznar's shoulder, as Reznar tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Reznar misses.
Jones throws an overhand right that lands on Reznar's shoulder, as Reznar tries to avoid the shot.
Reznar keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Reznar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Reznar misses with a wild body shot.
Jones scores with a body shot.
Reznar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jones moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jones tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Reznar was well out of range. Poor timing from Jones.
Jones shoots in and drives through. Reznar sprawls well.
Reznar throws a hook but Jones blocks it.
Reznar looks to land a right hand but Jones moved out of range.
Reznar takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jones scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Reznar stuns Jones with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Reznar looks to score with a jab to the body but Jones is just out of range.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Reznar moved out of range nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jones takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Reznar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Reznar throws a right hand that Jones ducks under and follows up with a left that Jones also avoids with ease.
Nice defenses there by Jones.
Reznar just misses with a punch to the body.
Reznar's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Jones connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Reznar scrambles back to his feet.
Left hook, right uppercut from Reznar.
Reznar throws a hook but Jones avoids it easily.
Jones takes a swing at Reznar's ribcage but misses.
Reznar cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Jones takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Reznar lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jones is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Reznar!
Reznar throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Reznar throws out a leg kick but Jones moves out of range and Reznar only half commits.
Reznar misses with a two punch combination.
Reznar misses with an uppercut.
Reznar is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jones.
Jones jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Reznar throws the left hand but Jones avoids the punch easily.
Jones walks into a left hand.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Reznar. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Reznar slips a straight right by Jones.
Reznar throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Jones swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Reznar.
Reznar blocks a jab.
Reznar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jones.
Jones getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Reznar throws a jab but it's blocked by Jones.
Jones looks to land a left hand but Reznar moved out of range nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Reznar as he connects with a hook.
Jones scores with a nice right hand.
Reznar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
A jab from Jones misses.
Reznar misses with a body shot.
Reznar lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jones shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Reznar sprawls well. Reznar wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jones gets slowly back to his feet.
Reznar moves out of range as Jones strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznar throws a head kick but Jones moves out of range.
Jones sizes up Reznar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Reznar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jones thows a left - swing and a miss!
Reznar misses with a straight right.
Jones slips a jab from Reznar.
Reznar moves out of range as Jones throws a body kick.
Reznar closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Reznar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Reznar just misses with a punch to the body.
Reznar misses with a double jab
and Jones counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reznar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jones darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Reznar lands with an uppercut that bounces Jones off the cage and back into rage.
Jones lands a jab to Reznar's midsection.
Jones waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reznar.
Reznar throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reznar is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reznar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Reznar ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Reznar pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Reznar moves out of range of the strikes.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Reznar fails to land with a series of punches.
Reznar jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jones misses with a hook. Reznar ducked under it nicely.
A lazy left from Jones finds it's target.
Reznar uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jones.
Reznar tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Reznar lands a head kick!
Reznar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Reznar looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
Jones scores with a hook to the body. Reznar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Reznar avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Reznar ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Nice defenses there by Reznar.
Jones feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Reznars jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Reznar works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jones misses with a wild body shot.
Jab from Reznar.
Reznar tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jones was well out of range. Poor timing from Reznar.
Reznar throws a looping overhand right but Jones ducks down to avoid it.
Reznar throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jones.
Jones tests Reznar's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jones misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jones jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Brett Reznar seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Reznar with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Reznar tries to move into range but Jones moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Jones throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Reznar stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jones connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jones connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jones throws a series of punches but Reznar moves out of range.
Jones scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Reznar misses with a few strikes there.
Reznar takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Reznar staying out of range there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Reznar looks to land a left hand but Jones moved out of range nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Jones misses the target.
Jones misses with a jab, cross combination.
A left lands for Jones.
Jones misses with a few strikes there.
Jones has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Reznar.
The crowd cheers as Jones lands an impressive looking overhand right. Reznar doesn't seem phased though.
Reznar throws a sloppy head kick and Jones moves out of range easily.
Reznar takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jones slips a jab from Reznar.
Jones catches Reznar with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reznar with a nice cross.
Reznar throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Reznar on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A combination from Reznar does no damage.
A big right from Reznar misses.
Reznar has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jones falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Reznar counter with a right hand.
Jones throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jimmy Jones dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brett Reznar's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Jones's jab looks to have found its range, popping Reznar under the eye.
Jones loads up on a big right hand but Reznar slips the punch.
Jones swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Reznar is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jones.
Jones misses with a straight left.
Reznar walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Reznar slips a straight right by Jones.
Jones looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reznar looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Reznar throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jones throws a body punch but Reznar moves out of range.
Reznar just misses with a punch to the body.
Jones's corner calls for a 1-2. Jones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Reznar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jones manages to avoid it.
Jones tries to score a power double leg takedown but Reznar sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jones somewhat.

Jones shoots in and gets a takedown into Reznar's guard.
Reznar looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jones is one step ahead there.
Reznar is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Reznar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reznar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Jones's guard.
Reznar looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jones regains half guard.

Reznar is working for a kimura but Jones is defending it quite comfortably.
Jones regains full guard. Nicely done.

Reznar is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jones is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jones has escaped and now he's on top!
Jones connects with a couple of short punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jones accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jones throws and elbow that misses. Reznar uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jones's guard. Nice move by Reznar!

Reznar drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Jones manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Reznar has Jones in his guard.
Jones passes Reznar's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Reznar trying to control but Jones postures up.
Reznar avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jones.
Reznar is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Jones scores with a couple of nice shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reznar gets back to full guard.
Jones throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reznar is trying to control the position but Jones postures up.
Jones is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jones is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jones postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jones postures up.
Jones throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Reznar works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jones's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reznar is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Reznar working a defensive guard here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jimmy Jones showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jones has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Yukihiro Yamamoto scores the fight for Jimmy Jones!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Jimmy Jones!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Jimmy Jones!

Jimmy Jones wins by unanimous decision!