PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mitchell Joseph (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moon comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Don't Get Lost In The Heaven kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Jason Moon enters the cage!

Joseph
vs
Moon

178 cm
30
210 lbs
18 - 18 - 0

185 cm
31
196 lbs
23 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 18 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mitchell Joseph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jason Moon!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joseph checks a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Joseph. That snapped Moon's head back.
Joseph throws a low kick, looking for Moon's leg but Moon calmly moves out of range.
Mitchell Joseph seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joseph throws a left and a right that both miss
and Moon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Moon throws a leg kick which misses Joseph's front leg but catches the back leg as Joseph tries to avoid it.
Moon misses with a body kick.
Joseph fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Joseph throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Moon counters with a head kick. That will keep Joseph thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Moon scores with a sloppy right hand. Joseph should have avoided that one.
Moon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Joseph throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Moon makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Joseph.
Moon feints and then cracks Joseph's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Joseph down.
A nice leg kick lands there from Moon.
Joseph throws a left and a right that both miss
and Moon counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Joseph thinking.
Mitchell Joseph is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Joseph misses with a double jab
and Moon counters with a nice low kick that buckles Joseph's knee momentarily.
Joseph is breathing heavily.
Joseph pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Moon back to the cage. Joseph follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Moon throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Joseph throws a lazy head kick
and Moon counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Moon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Moon connects with a leg kick. Joseph looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Joseph throws a lazy head kick
and Moon counters with a leg kick.
Moon scores with the left hand. Joseph knows he should have avoided that one.
Joseph takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Moon connects with a solid leg kick.
Moon throws a quick inside leg kick.

Moon scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Moon wants to pass the guard but Joseph is defending well.

Moon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Joseph doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Moon.
Moon trying to control the pace.
Moon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Joseph's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Moon is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Moon is working for a kimura but Joseph is defending it quite comfortably.
Moon controlling the action here.
Joseph is trying to maintain the position but Moon is very close to passing his half guard.
Moon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moon prevents Joseph from improving his position.
Moon thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Joseph's head.
Moon is thwarting Joseph's attempts to control the position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Joseph is pressing down on Moon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Moon looking to sit in guard and control but Joseph gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Moon is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Moon dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Moon bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Joseph misses with a combination
and Moon counters with a low kick, right behind Joseph 's knee.
Mitchell Joseph is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Joseph swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Moon counters with a nice low kick that buckles Joseph's knee momentarily.
Moon connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Moon.
Joseph gets cracked there but stands up to it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moon lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Joseph is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Moon scoring well with a low kick there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Joseph walks forward, straight into a front kick from Moon.
Moon with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Moon delivers a nice body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Moon.
Moon lands an overhand right.
Good exchange - Moon coming out on top.
Moon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Moon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moon cracks Joseph with a big right hand but Joseph just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
An elbow from Moon crashes against the mat.
Joseph is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moon working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Moon trying to control the action but Joseph is working from the bottom.
Joseph is trying to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moon is staying tight to Joseph's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Jason Moon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Moon works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

Moon is trying to get an arm triangle but Joseph is defending well.
Moon throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Joseph defending against the ground and pound.
Moon has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moon grinds an elbow into Joseph's temple.
Moon scoring with punches from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon lands a decent elbow from side control.
Moon cracks Joseph with a big elbow.
Joseph is not content to let Moon control the position.
Moon lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Moon throwing strikes but missing, from side control.

Moon is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Joseph is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Joseph struggling a bit here.
Moon takes a little break here. Joseph wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Joseph is trying to get back to half guard.
Moon cracks Joseph with a big right hand but Joseph just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Moon scoring with punches from side control.
Moon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Joseph keeps working.
Moon looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Joseph is avoiding damage well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moon scoring with punches and elbows.
Moon working the head with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Moon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

A kick lands to the mid section there for Moon.
Joseph throws a combination that misses
and Moon counters with a leg kick.
Moon throws a quick inside leg kick.
Joseph misses with a double jab

and Moon counters with a head kick that drops Joseph to the mat! Joseph scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!

Joseph is rocked!
Joseph glances at the clock... BAM! Moon nails him with a big right hand! A momentary lapse in concentration sends Joseph crashing to the mat! The referee steps in and this one is over! Damn, Joseph is out of it, he thinks the ref is his opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jason Moon!
Jason Moon thanked the fans post fight for their support.