PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vinicius Jones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexey Efimov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexey Efimov told me before the fight that he's been watching a lot of DVDs so let's see if that helps him in this one! I can't wait to find out!

Jones
vs
Efimov

188 cm
20
215 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

188 cm
20
197 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

EVOLUTION Clothing

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vinicius Jones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Alexey Efimov!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Fedor Mirinova.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Efimov moves away from the strike by Jones.
Jones takes one on the button.
Efimov feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jones's calf.
Efimov takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Jones uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Efimov.
Efimov ducks under a wild hook from Jones.
Jones stuns Efimov with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good shot there by Efimov.
Jones misses the shot to the body.
Efimov lands with a right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Jones, as that shot connected.
Jones has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Efimov uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jones.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A combination from Efimov does no damage.
Jones scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Alexey Efimov has been cut.
Jones avoids the head kick by Efimov.
Efimov throws a body punch but Jones moves out of range.
Nice body kick there by Efimov.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Efimov throws an off balance right hand
letting Jones counter with a right hand.

Efimov is rocked!
Jones lands with a right and another and another! Efimov is in big trouble! Jones lands again and this time it's lights out for Efimov! A quality knockout there for Jones.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:11 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Vinicius Jones!
Vinicius Jones really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that EVOLUTION Clothing logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.