PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diyorbek Nurudinov (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gary Jordan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gary Jordan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Nurudinov
vs
Jordan

195 cm
18
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
265 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Granite chin

IniTech Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Diyorbek Nurudinov!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gary Jordan!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Paulo Santos and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nurudinov goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jordan fails with the takedown.

Nurudinov is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Jordan's half guard.
Nurudinov working over Jordan with some ground and pound. Jordan looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Jordan tries to kick Nurudinov off but Nurudinov keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Nurudinov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Nurudinov lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jordan is looking for a sweep. Nurudinov is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nurudinov slips a nice elbow through Jordan's hands, connecting with Jordan's forehead.
Jordan has hold of Nurudinov's hands but Nurudinov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Jordan taking some punishment here, with Nurudinov in his half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nurudinov is nestled in close to Jordan, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nurudinov working the head and body with strikes.
Nurudinov scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jordan has hold of Nurudinov's hands but Nurudinov slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Nurudinov working Jordan over with strikes.
Nurudinov scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Nurudinov working the head and body with strikes.
Nurudinov takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Nurudinov looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Nurudinov connects with a nice short shot to Jordan's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nurudinov lands a nice short elbow.
Nurudinov wants to control but Jordan is keeping him busy.
Nurudinov winds up and cracks Jordan with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Nurudinov lands a nice short elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jordan slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Jordan looks winded!
Jordan has momentary wrist control but Nurudinov slips an elbow through the middle.
Nurudinov is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Nurudinov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nurudinov with a nice head shot there.
Nurudinov postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Nurudinov is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Nurudinov content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Nurudinov definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Nurudinov postures up and lands a big shot to Jordan's brow.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nurudinov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Jordan is rocked!
Nurudinov distracts Jordan with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Jordan is still in real trouble! Can Nurudinov finish him?
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Nurudinov's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jordan not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Jordan seems to have recovered his senses.
Nurudinov with a nice head shot there.
Nurudinov keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Jordan's head.
Nurudinov working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Jordan's head.
Nurudinov is in close to Jordan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Nurudinov lands a couple of digs.
Nurudinov is in close to Jordan's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Nurudinov scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Nurudinov lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Nurudinov works over Jordan with some ground and pound from guard.
Nurudinov gets to his feet and stands over Jordan, holding his ankles. He dives in with a big left hand that connects! Jordan felt that one! Nurudinov unloads more punches and elbows and this one is over! The ref has dived in to save Jordan from any more punishment!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Diyorbek Nurudinov!