PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Valdez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jezu Krizto (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Victor Valdez could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jezu Krizto's chin.

Valdez
vs
Krizto

192 cm
25
289 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

194 cm
25
292 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Victor Valdez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jezu Krizto!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Shirou Masuda and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Krizto throws a body punch but Valdez moves out of range.
Krizto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Valdez walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Krizto throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Krizto blocks the leg kick.
Krizto scores with a jab.
Valdez misses with a body kick.
Valdez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Valdez scores with a head kick. Krizto tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Krizto.
Valdez moves out of range of the body kick.
Valdez thuds his shin into the meat of Krizto's side.
Valdez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Krizto tries to score with a low kick but Valdez moves his leg out of the way.
Valdez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Krizto keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Krizto moves out of range of the leg kick from Valdez.
Krizto is looking to land body kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krizto misses with a low kick.
Donk. Valdez catches Krizto right on the button with a cross.
Krizto looks to score with a jab to the body but Valdez is just out of range.
Valdez throws the kick towards the body but Krizto avoids it.
Good exchange - Krizto coming out on top.
Valdez moves out of range of the body kick from Krizto.
Nice jab there from Krizto.
Krizto lands with a shot to the body.
Valdez is breathing heavily.
Valdez walks into a stiff left hand from Krizto.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Valdez throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Krizto counters with a nice leg kick.
Krizto lands with an overhand left.
Krizto throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Krizto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Krizto misses with an attempted mid kick.
Krizto moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krizto misses with a wild body shot.
Krizto is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Valdez rather than just go for the knockout.
Krizto misses with a body kick.
Valdez blocks the body kick.
Krizto throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Valdez takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A slapping body kick lands there for Krizto.
Krizto cracks a nice hook into Valdez's ribs.
Krizto lands a leg kick that knocks Valdez off balance momentarily.
Krizto connects with a leg kick. Valdez looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Krizto darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Krizto lands a head kick. Valdez smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Valdez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Krizto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Krizto swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Krizto tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Valdez was well out of range. Poor timing from Krizto.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valdez checks a low kick from Krizto.
Krizto throws a half hearted mid kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Valdez checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Nice body punch from Krizto.
Donk. Krizto catches Valdez right on the button with a cross.
Krizto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Krizto thuds a left hand into Valdez's body.
Krizto is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Valdez had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Krizto lands a jab to Valdez's midsection.
Krizto lands a jab to Valdez's midsection.
Krizto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Valdez at a distance.
Krizto cracks Valdez with a good jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Krizto comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Krizto just misses with a punch to the body.
Krizto tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Valdez avoids a kick to the body.
Nice uppercut there from Krizto.
Krizto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Valdez blocks a leg kick.
Valdez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krizto.
Krizto thuds his right hand into Valdez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Krizto feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Valdez's calf.
Krizto misses with a leg kick.
Valdez avoids a kick to the body.
Valdez with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Krizto to score with a decent uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Krizto with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Krizto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Krizto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Valdez wants to land a leg kick but Krizto is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jezu Krizto dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Krizto explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Krizto avoids the head kick by Valdez.
Valdez wants to clinch up but Krizto keeps it at a distance.
A bone on bone clash there as Krizto blocks the leg kick.
Jezu Krizto seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Valdez tries to close the distance and clinch but Krizto swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Valdez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Valdez throws a low kick but Krizto avoids it.
Krizto bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Valdez's head backwards.
Valdez throws a body kick that misses.
Krizto pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Valdez might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Krizto misses with a low kick.
Valdez is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Krizto connects with a good right hand that stumbles Valdez. Valdez circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Krizto scores with a hook to the body. Valdez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Krizto digs a good hook to Valdez's body.
Krizto swings for the body but Valdez moves out of range.
Krizto looks for the body kick but Valdez saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krizto misses with a low kick.
Krizto throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Valdez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Valdez takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Valdez doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Krizto, right into the meat.
Valdez moves out of range of the body kick.
Krizto lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Valdez at a distance.
Krizto thuds a left hand into Valdez's body.
Krizto scoring well with a low kick there.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Krizto throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Krizto scores with a hook to the body. Valdez takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Valdez crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Krizto - the referee stops the clock and Valdez gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Krizto. Valdez manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Krizto wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Krizto lands a nice hook to Valdez's body. Valdez takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice shot lands for Krizto.
Krizto moves out of range as Valdez throws a body kick.
Krizto looks to land a body kick but Valdez moved away.
Krizto scores with a jab to the body.
Krizto looks for the body kick but Valdez saw that one coming.
Krizto fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Valdez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Krizto looks to score with a jab to the body but Valdez is just out of range.
Krizto looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Krizto will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Krizto dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Krizto throws the kick towards the body but Valdez avoids it.
Krizto has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Krizto cracks a nice hook into Valdez's ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Krizto lands with a cross.
Krizto throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Valdez checks a leg kick nicely.
Krizto cracks a nice hook into Valdez's ribs.
Krizto throws a low kick, looking for Valdez's leg but Valdez calmly moves out of range.
Krizto swings for the body but Valdez moves out of range.
Krizto fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Krizto cracks a nice hook into Valdez's ribs.
Valdez looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Krizto lands with a shot to the body.
Krizto misses with a low kick.
Krizto scores with a body shot.
Valdez throws a lazy head kick
and Krizto counters with a solid body kick.
Krizto lands with a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krizto looks for the body kick but Valdez saw that one coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Krizto connects with a body shot that sends Valdez's belly button to the back.
Krizto connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Krizto throws the kick towards the body but Valdez avoids it.
Valdez is looking to clinch but Krizto is avoiding it.
Krizto thows a body shot but no joy.
Valdez uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Krizto.
Krizto misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Valdez is looking to land body kicks.
Krizto scores with a jab. Valdez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A chopping leg kick lands by Krizto.
Valdez drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Krizto lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jezu Krizto showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Valdez takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Valdez throws a head kick but Krizto moves out of range.
Krizto connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Krizto misses with a body shot.
Valdez throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Valdez looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Krizto scores with a nice strike.
Valdez misses with a body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Valdez.
Krizto just misses with a punch to the body.
Krizto throws a shot to the body.
Valdez moves out of range of the body kick from Krizto.
Nice straight punches there by Krizto. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Krizto.
Valdez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Krizto stuns Valdez with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Krizto throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Krizto jabs at Valdez's body.
Krizto throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice uppercut lands for Krizto. That snapped Valdez's head back.
Krizto throws a shot to the body.
Krizto scores with a shot to the body.
Valdez avoids a kick to the body.
Krizto goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Krizto digs a good hook to Valdez's body.
Krizto scores with a jab. Valdez acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Krizto scores with a shot to the body.
Valdez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Krizto fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Valdez tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Krizto thows a body shot but no joy.
Krizto is looking to land body kicks.
Krizto scores with a nice body kick.
Krizto scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jab by Krizto.
Krizto scores with a nice right hand.
Jezu Krizto seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Krizto lands a nice looking body shot.
Krizto changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Krizto tries to land a leg kick but Valdez saw it coming and moves away.
Valdez throws a head kick but Krizto moves out of range.
Krizto lands a jab to Valdez's midsection.
Krizto lands a really nice looking cross but Valdez seems unphased.
Valdez avoids a kick to the body.
Krizto tries to score with a low kick but Valdez moves his leg out of the way.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Valdez scores with a push kick.
Valdez connects with a leg kick. Krizto looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Valdez wants to slow Krizto down by chopping away at his legs.
Krizto just misses with a punch to the body.
Valdez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Valdez throws a head kick that misses.
Krizto lands with a shot to the body.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Krizto, as that shot connected.
Valdez takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Krizto misses with a body kick.
Valdez takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Valdez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Krizto throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Krizto thows a body shot but no joy.
Valdez will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Krizto takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Valdez tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Krizto was well out of range. Poor timing from Valdez.
Valdez moves out of range as Krizto throws a body kick.
Valdez walks into a left hand.
Krizto moves out of range as Valdez throws a body kick.
Valdez takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Krizto wants to land a leg kick but Valdez is out of range.
Krizto ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Krizto scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Valdez is looking to land body kicks.
Valdez looks for the body kick but Krizto saw that one coming.
Victor Valdez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Valdez misses with a hook. Krizto ducked under it nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jezu Krizto comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Krizto has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Jezu Krizto!
Judge Shirou Masuda scores the fight for Jezu Krizto!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Jezu Krizto!

Jezu Krizto wins by unanimous decision!