PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Maxwell Jr (ranked 6707 p4p, 5126 weight class) and Noj Senoj (ranked 660 p4p, 572 weight class). Maxwell Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Killshot - Eminem. Senoj comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Not stone cold kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Kevin Maxwell Jr could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Noj Senoj's chin.

Maxwell Jr
vs
Senoj

193 cm
18
212
0 - 1 - 0

210 cm
18
205
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kevin Maxwell Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Noj Senoj!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Alyssa Summers and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Senoj misses with a double jab.
Maxwell Jr scores with a jab. Senoj acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

It looks like Noj Senoj has been cut.

Maxwell Jr closes the distance and pushes Senoj back into the cage.
Maxwell Jr misses with a body punch.
Senoj jumps guard but Maxwell Jr turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Maxwell Jr tries to break the clinch but Senoj is controlling the position.
Maxwell Jr is looking to break free of the clinch but Senoj has double underhooks.

Senoj jumps guard and drags Maxwell Jr to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Senoj told us pre-fight that he has been working on his escapes in training. Let's see if he can call on some of his new skills to get back to his feet.
Maxwell Jr wants to get up but he can't break Senoj's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Maxwell Jr wants to stand and escape but instead Senoj has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.

Senoj is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maxwell Jr keeping full guard, as Senoj tries to pass.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maxwell Jr being controlled here, momentarily.
Senoj chips away with some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Senoj slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Senoj trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Senoj prevents Maxwell Jr from getting back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Senoj is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Senoj gets to his feet - Maxwell Jr follows without any prompting.
Senoj fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Maxwell Jr on the side of the head.
Senoj tries to clinch up.
Senoj is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Senoj connects with a solid leg kick.
Maxwell Jr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Maxwell Jr connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Maxwell Jr throws a right hand that Senoj ducks under and follows up with a left that Senoj also avoids with ease.
Senoj changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Senoj lands with a straight right. Maxwell Jr didn't see that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Senoj clinches up against the cage.
Maxwell Jr looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Maxwell Jr is trying to push Senoj away but Senoj has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Senoj content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Maxwell Jr is trying to break the clinch but Senoj has him pressed against the cage.
Senoj keeps control of Maxwell Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Senoj leaning his opponent against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Maxwell Jr's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Maxwell Jr has had enough of the clinch but Senoj keeps him there for the moment.
Senoj tries to work over Maxwell Jr's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Senoj has Maxwell Jr pushed against the cage.
Maxwell Jr can't break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Senoj pulls guard.
Maxwell Jr stopping the sweep attempt from Senoj.
Maxwell Jr wanted to stand there but Senoj had control of the position.
Senoj is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Let's hope that Senoj has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

Maxwell Jr stands up and waves to Senoj to follow him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Donk. Maxwell Jr catches Senoj right on the button with a cross.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Noj Senoj will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Noj Senoj's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Maxwell Jr moves into range and connects with a jab.
A left lands for Maxwell Jr.
That kick from Senoj tenderised Maxwell Jr's leg. Maxwell Jr is trying to keep his angry face on.
Kevin Maxwell Jr is winning the standup battle so far.

Senoj shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Senoj was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Senoj is trying to get an arm triangle but Maxwell Jr is defending well.
Senoj landing strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Senoj working the ground and pound but Maxwell Jr is defending the strikes.
Maxwell Jr wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Senoj seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Senoj takes a little break here. Maxwell Jr wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.

Senoj has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Kevin Maxwell Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Maxwell Jr lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The fight stays on the outside here - Maxwell Jr looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Senoj keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Senoj with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Senoj takes one to the side of the head.
Maxwell Jr ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Maxwell Jr tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Senoj manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Senoj lands a head kick!
Maxwell Jr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Maxwell Jr lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Maxwell Jr misses with the combination.
And Senoj tries to counter it with a takedown but Maxwell Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Senoj avoids a punch combination nicely.

Senoj closes the distance and pushes Maxwell Jr back into the cage.
Maxwell Jr is trying to force a seperation but Senoj has the dominant position.
Senoj has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Maxwell Jr avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Senoj jumps guard but Maxwell Jr stands there with Senoj around his waist. Senoj gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Maxwell Jr tries to break free but Senoj pushes him back against the cage.
Senoj effectively controlling the action here.
Maxwell Jr tries to stall but Senoj uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Maxwell Jr tries to break free but Senoj pushes him back against the cage.

Senoj wants the takedown. Maxwell Jr is fighting it off but Senoj persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Maxwell Jr's guard against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Senoj postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

Senoj thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Maxwell Jr is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Senoj dives into side control.

Senoj decides to stand up, so the ref orders Maxwell Jr to his feet.
Senoj throws a series of punches but Maxwell Jr moves out of range.
Maxwell Jr throws a lazy uppercut
and Senoj counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maxwell Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Senoj is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Noj Senoj showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Noj Senoj's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Senoj circles away from the clinch attempt.
Maxwell Jr dips to his left and cracks Senoj with an uppercut!
Senoj misses with a few strikes there.
Maxwell Jr looks to land a combination but Senoj avoids it well.
Maxwell Jr lands with a right hand.
Senoj looks to land a body kick but Maxwell Jr moved away.
Senoj on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Senoj misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maxwell Jr misses with the combination.
Senoj swats away the attempt to clinch by Maxwell Jr.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maxwell Jr lands with a nice combination. Senoj backs away looking to recover.
Maxwell Jr scores with a jab to the head.

Senoj is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maxwell Jr throws an overhand right that drops Senoj like a sack of potatoes! Maxwell Jr dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Maxwell Jr!
Post fight, Kevin Maxwell Jr took to the microphone: 'Hey pussy are you still there? '.
Noj Senoj spoke after the fight, saying 'yo they drugged me dog, they gave me some wack ass drugged water, aint no body beat me homie.'.