PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Krayzie Jackson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andres Bonifacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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!

Jackson
vs
Bonifacio

180 cm
22
201 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

225 cm
28
208 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Krayzie Jackson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andres Bonifacio!
The judges for this bout are Sosuke Kotani, Taro Takaoka and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Jackson.
Bonifacio misses with a series of wild punches.
Andres Bonifacio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from Bonifacio.
Jackson bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Bonifacio throws a nice looking combination but Jackson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bonifacio is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jackson avoids a punch combination nicely.

Jackson moves into the clinch.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Bonifacio looks gassed!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jackson pushes Bonifacio back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body.
Jackson lands a body shot.
Bonifacio takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bonifacio or not.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson works on Bonifacio's body with a couple of short punches.
Knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Bonifacio up against the cage.
Jackson lands a right hand.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
Jackson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jackson digs a right hand into Bonifacio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bonifacio's gas tank.
Jackson working Bonifacio over with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but Bonifacio blocks it.
Jackson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jackson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jackson lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jackson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
Jackson lands with a light punch inside.
Jackson is working Bonifacio over against the cage.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bonifacio backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short right from Jackson on the inside.
Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Bonifacio's ribcage.
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson.
Bonifacio takes an elbow to the temple.
Jackson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jackson cracks Bonifacio with a nice body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jackson landing knees to the head.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bonifacios head.
Nice elbow from Jackson.

It looks like Andres Bonifacio has been cut.
Jackson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jackson presses Bonifacio against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson lands an elbow inside that Bonifacio shrugs off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jackson works on Bonifacio's body with a couple of short punches.
Bonifacio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A nice left hand lands by Jackson.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson scores with a hook to the body.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bonifacio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jackson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jackson lands a knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Jackson gets through Bonifacio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jackson is pushing Bonifacio up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krayzie Jackson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Andres Bonifacio's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jackson comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jackson thows a body kick. Bonifacio tries to catch it but that hurt him.

Jackson takes the fight into the clinch.
A bit of stalling here from Jackson.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Jackson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Bonifacio backwards.
Jackson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jackson - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bonifacio is breathing heavily.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
Jackson lands a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bonifacio backwards.
Nice elbow from Jackson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A short body shot lands from Jackson as the two fighters clinch.
Jackson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bonifacio in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.
Knees to the body from Jackson.
Jackson digs a right hand into Bonifacio's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bonifacio's gas tank.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Bonifacio's head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bonifacio in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jackson lands an elbow inside that Bonifacio shrugs off.
Jackson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jackson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bonifacio backwards.
A right hook to the body lands for Jackson.
Jackson lands a body punch.
Jackson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bonifacios head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jackson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jackson lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bonifacio or not.
Bonifacio takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jackson lands an elbow that stopped Bonifacio in his tracks for a moment.
Jackson is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bonifacio can do to turn this around?
Jackson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bonifacio in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A hook to the body from Jackson.
Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson lands a shoulder strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Krayzie Jackson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jackson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bonifacio in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jackson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.
Jackson looking to throw knees to the head but Bonifacio is blocking nicely.
Jackson prevents Bonifacio from breaking the clinch.
Jackson lands a good knee to the midsection. Bonifacio won't want to take too many of those.
Jackson slowing the pace effectively.
Jackson lands an elbow inside that Bonifacio shrugs off.
Jackson working Bonifacio over with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jackson.
Jackson with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackson presses Bonifacio against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson scores with a knee to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jackson obliges.
Jackson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jackson is working Bonifacio over against the cage.
Jackson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bonifacio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Good body shot from Jackson.
Jackson using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jackson is working Bonifacio over against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bonifacio is trying to force a seperation but Jackson has the dominant position.
Jackson has Bonifacio pushed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Krayzie Jackson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Andres Bonifacio's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Jackson scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jackson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bonifacio.
Jackson lands with a slapping head kick.
Jackson scoring well with a low kick there.
Bonifacio misses with a two punch combination.
Jackson scores with a head kick. Bonifacio tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

Jackson closes the distance and clinches.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson cracks Bonifacio with a nice body shot.
Jackson has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jackson landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jackson lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jackson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bonifacio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jackson working Bonifacio over with knees to the body.
Jackson is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jackson gets through Bonifacio's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
Jackson lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A right handed body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jackson lands a nice uppercut.
Jackson holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bonifacio backwards.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jackson is working Bonifacio over against the cage.
Jackson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Bonifacio backwards.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
Andres Bonifacio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Jackson.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bonifacio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jackson lands with a short shot to the head.
Jackson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Jackson works on Bonifacio's body with a couple of short punches.
Jackson landing knees to the body.
Jackson lands a nice knee to the body.
Jackson creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bonifacio's defenses.
Jackson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jackson scores with a shot to the side of Bonifacio's head.
Bonifacio wants to break free but Jackson has control.
Jackson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bonifacio in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Jackson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jackson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bonifacio blocks it with crossed arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackson wants a takedown.
Jackson connects with a knee to the head.
Jackson keeps control of Bonifacio as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bonifacio's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Bonifacio is trying to push Jackson away but Jackson has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jackson presses Bonifacio against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jackson pushes Bonifacio back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jackson misses with a knee strike.
Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Bonifacio's ribcage.
Jackson landing knees to the body.
Jackson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A left hand lands to the body for Jackson.
Jackson crunches a lovely knee into Bonifacio's ribcage.
Jackson unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bonifacio lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jackson lands a nice shot to the body.
Jackson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jackson lands with a left to the head.

Bonifacio's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jackson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Jackson moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Jackson lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bonifacio walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jackson.

Jackson instigates a clinch.
Bonifacio tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jackson cracks Bonifacio with a nice body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Krayzie Jackson showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jackson has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Sosuke Kotani scores the fight 30:24
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:24
Judge Yuuki Gou scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Krayzie Jackson!