PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Joey Nix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max Kaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Nix comes to the cage accompanied by Gorilla Militia by Bliss n Eso. Max Kaz is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Nix
vs
Kaz

187 cm
29
180 lbs
17 - 15 - 0

186 cm
34
175 lbs
25 - 19 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Tokyo United Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Joey Nix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 19 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Max Kaz!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Roger Salmon and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Nix shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Kaz's guard.
Kaz 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.
Kaz not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Nix showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

Kaz looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nix pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Kaz is keeping the position for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kaz is looking to stand up but Nix isn't so interested in that idea.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Kaz managing to control the position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Nix forces Kaz back against the cage and clinches.
Nix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kaz controlling the action here for a moment.
Kaz is trying to stall.
Nix is trying to break free.
Nix pushes Kaz back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Nix.
Kaz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Kaz.
Kaz lands a left hand.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nix avoiding damage as Kaz throws knees to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Kaz fails to land.
Nix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Nix is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Kaz pulls him back up using the underhooks.
A shot in the inside from Kaz.
Nix misses with a body punch.
Nix wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kaz throws a head punch that misses.
Nix misses with some punches.
Nix misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Nix misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nix scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nix throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Kazs head.
Nix misses with a punch on the inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kaz lands with a short shot to the head.
Kaz has a couple of punches blocked by Nix.
Nix tries a body shot but Kaz blocks it.
A shot in the inside from Nix.
Kaz misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Nix.
Nix fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kaz connects with a knee to the head.
Kaz working aggressively here.
With the fighters up against the cage, Kaz throws an elbow but misses.
Kaz lands with a left to the head.
Kaz scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kaz blocks an elbow strike from Nix.
Kaz blocks an elbow strike.
Kaz lands a nice uppercut.
Nix taking a breather.
Kaz throws an elbow but it misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nix blocks a body shot from Kaz.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kaz blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short left from Nix.
Kaz tries a body shot but Nix blocks it.
Nix has Kaz pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Kaz manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Kaz lands with a right to the head.
Nix tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Kaz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Nix's brow.
Kaz lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kaz scores a nice knee to the body.
Nix avoids a wild elbow strike from Kaz.
Kaz swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kaz lands a shoulder strike.

Nix has Kaz pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Nix pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Kaz tumbling to the mat - Nix dives into Kaz's guard.
Nix showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max Kaz dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Nix sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Kaz sizes up Nix with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Nix is rocked!
Kaz fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Nix out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Max Kaz!
A less than humble Max Kaz misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.