PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Moganesh Jain (ranked 1716 p4p, 93 weight class) and Theodore Nouveau (ranked 2653 p4p, 130 weight class). Moganesh Jain has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jain
vs
Nouveau

160 cm
20
145 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

168 cm
24
140 lbs
7 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Moganesh Jain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Theodore Nouveau!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Ren Mimura and Shigeki Sano.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nouveau shoots in but Jain avoids the takedown attempt easily.
An attempted straight right counter from Jain misses the target.
Jain moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jain scores with a jab to the body.
Jain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Jain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nouveau.
Jain connects with a body shot.
Jain lands a slapping body shot.
Nouveau fails with the takedown
and Jain counters with a stiff right hand.

Nouveau is rocked!
Nouveau fails to land the takedown.
Nouveau is still on wobbly legs! Can Jain finish him?
Moganesh Jain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Theodore Nouveau.
Nouveau looks winded!
Nouveau misses with a few strikes there.
Nouveau seems to have recovered his senses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jain lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jain measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Nouveau! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Moganesh Jain!
Moganesh Jain opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.