PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between CJ Elbow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jalen Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jalen Moore is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Elbow
vs
Moore

192 cm
18
202 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

225 cm
21
205 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, CJ Elbow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jalen Moore!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fray, Roger Salmon and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Moore gets tackled into the cage by Elbow. Elbow maintains the clinch.

Elbow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Moore throws a head kick that half lands.
Elbow lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

It looks like Jalen Moore has been cut.
A jab from Elbow misses.
Elbow with a nice cross.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moore stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Moore wants it to stay on the feet.
Moore shoots in but no luck this time.
Moore uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Elbow.
Moore throws a right hand that Elbow ducks under and follows up with a left that Elbow also avoids with ease.
Moore has a takedown stuffed.
Moore is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Elbow throws a lazy right hand but Moore sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Elbow moves into range and clinches up with Moore.
Moore lands a knee to the body.

Moore breaks the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore closes this distance looking for a takedown but Elbow circles away.
CJ Elbow has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jalen Moore.
Elbow thows a body shot but no joy.
Elbow throws a jab when Moore was well out of range.
Elbow swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moore fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Elbow avoids it really well and circles away.
Moore feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Elbow's calf.
Moore goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Elbow attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Elbow misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming.
Elbow misses with a straight left.
Nice defenses there by Moore.
Moore shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Moore throws a right and a left that Elbow avoids nicely.
Elbow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moore moves away.
Nice body kick there by Moore.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Elbow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Elbow misses with a low kick.
Moore tries to clinch but Elbow moves out of range.
Moore shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Elbow pinned against the cage. Elbow gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
CJ Elbow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elbow stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Moore.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore walks into a stiff left hand from Elbow.
Elbow takes a swing at Moore's ribcage but misses.
Elbow connects with a jab.
Moore tries to close the distance and clinch up but Elbow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Moore tries to clinch but Elbow moves out of range.
Elbow displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

Moore is rocked!
Elbow throws a pinpoint strike between Moore's hands that connects right on the jaw and sends Moore crashing to the floor! He's out before he even hits the mat and Elbow scores a great knockout victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). CJ Elbow!
Our winner, CJ Elbow, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.