PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thomas Daniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Jefferson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Daniel
vs
Jefferson

190 cm
21
212 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
20
220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Thomas Daniel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeff Jefferson !
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Bruno Lombardi and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jefferson scores with a push kick.
Daniel walks forward, straight into a front kick from Jefferson .
Jefferson lands a head kick. Daniel smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Daniel takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A head kick misses from Jefferson .
Jefferson misses with a body kick.
Jefferson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jefferson tries a head kick but it misses.
Jefferson misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Jefferson .
Daniel slips a jab from Jefferson .
It looked like Daniel wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jefferson throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Daniel's head.
Jefferson throws a head kick but Daniel moves out of range.
Jefferson tries a head kick but it misses.
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!
Daniel avoids a kick to the body.
Jefferson just manages to avoid a counter high kick fromDaniel.
Daniel doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jefferson avoids a kick to the body.
Thomas Daniel seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jefferson tries to land a front kick but Daniel steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniel misses with a straight right.
Jefferson throws a head kick that misses.
Daniel misses with a body shot.
Daniel avoids the body shot from Jefferson .
Jefferson walks into a left hand.

It looks like Jeff Jefferson has been cut.
Daniel connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Jefferson 's hands.
Daniel moves out of range of the body kick from Jefferson .
Jefferson misses with a low kick.
Daniel lands a nice looking body shot.
A telegraphed right hand from Daniel misses the target.
Daniel works over Jefferson 's head and body with a nice combination.
Jefferson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Daniel throwing a counter right hand but Jefferson manages to avoid it.
Daniel blocks a head kick by Jefferson .
Daniel throws a nice looking combination but Jefferson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jefferson steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jefferson throws a body punch but Daniel moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Daniel throws out a loose jab but Jefferson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daniel just misses with a punch to the body.
Jefferson now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Jefferson misses with a body kick.
Jefferson misses with a kick to the body.
Daniel missing with a left hand there. Jefferson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Daniel blocks a head kick by Jefferson .
Jefferson throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jefferson misses with a body kick.
Jefferson is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Daniel.
Daniel feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Jefferson s jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That has opened up Jeff Jefferson 's cut even more.
Jefferson pivots, looking for a leg kick but Daniel is out of range and Jefferson settles back down.
Jefferson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jefferson throws a sloppy head kick and Daniel moves out of range easily.
Jefferson displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Daniel throws out the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferson throws a head kick but Daniel moves out of range.
Daniel thuds a left hand into Jefferson 's body.
Daniel fails to land with a series of punches.
Daniel's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jefferson under the eye.
Daniel keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

Jefferson is rocked!
Daniel blocks the body kick.
Daniel throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jefferson on the side of the head.
Jefferson is still on wobbly legs! Can Daniel finish him?
Daniel measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Jefferson ! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Thomas Daniel!
An out of breath Thomas Daniel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.