PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gyukosho Fujimoto (ranked 3638 p4p, 376 weight class) and Hank Jones (ranked 4750 p4p, 472 weight class). Gyukosho Fujimoto has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fujimoto
vs
Jones

192 cm
19
250 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

189 cm
19
212 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

Pit Bull Development

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gyukosho Fujimoto!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hank Jones!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fujimoto lands with a straight right. Jones didn't see that one coming.
Fujimoto stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Fujimoto wants it to stay on the feet.
Fujimoto keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jones takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Fujimoto moves out of range of the leg kick from Jones.
Jones goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fujimoto is looking to counter punch.
Fujimoto cracks Jones with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

It looks like Hank Jones has been cut.

Fujimoto fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jones, pushing him back against the cage.
Jones's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jones blocks an uppercut.

Jones breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fujimoto drops Jones with a straight right hand, right on the button! Fujimoto follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:39 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gyukosho Fujimoto!
During a confident post fight interview, Gyukosho Fujimoto thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.