PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Neo Nova (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesus Sanchez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sanchez comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Cypress Hill - Tequila Sunrise kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Nova
vs
Sanchez

171 cm
19
137 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

170 cm
23
142 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Blitzkrieg Formula 5000
Elite Clothing

Syndicate Drugs
Hell's Balls Nutrition

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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Neo Nova!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jesus Sanchez!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nova pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nova is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sanchez.
Nova thows a body shot but no joy.
Sanchez with a hook.
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A jab lands there for Sanchez.
Sanchez takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nova scores with a jab to the jaw.

It looks like Jesus Sanchez has been cut.
Sanchez misses with a series of wild punches.
Sanchez connects with a crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nova jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nova throws a jab but it's blocked by Sanchez.
Left hook, right uppercut from Sanchez.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Nova throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Sanchez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Nova avoids the head kick by Sanchez.
Nova rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Nice straight punches there by Sanchez. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Sanchez.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nova displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sanchez throws out the jab.
Nova tries to close the distance and clinch but Sanchez swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Sanchez lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Sanchez misses with a hook.
Nova defending well as Sanchez loads up on a big left hand.
A head kick misses from Nova.
Sanchez feints and then cracks Nova's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Nova down.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sanchez!
Nova scores with a nice right hand.
Nova misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Sanchez lands with a nice combination. Nova backs away looking to recover.
Nova connects with the punch.
Nova throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
A big right from Nova misses.
Nova displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Nova lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sanchez moves away from the strike by Nova.
A nice combination there by Sanchez.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez looks to land a combination but Nova avoids it well.
Nova dodges the punch combination from Sanchez.
Sanchez swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Nova counters with a body kick that stops Sanchez in his tracks momentarily.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Nova.
Good leg kick by Sanchez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Sanchez loads up on a big right hand but Nova slips the punch.
Nova blocks a head kick by Sanchez.
Nova thuds his right hand into Sanchez's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Nova rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Sanchez moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Nova fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Sanchez, pushing him back against the cage.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nova misses with a knee strike.
Sanchez misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sanchez tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Nova lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sanchez backwards.
Sanchez tries to break the clinch but Nova is controlling the position.
Nova pushes off an throws an elbow but Sanchez leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Nova gets through Sanchez's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sanchez takes a shot to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Sanchez ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Sanchez no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Sanchez is trying to control the position but Nova postures up.
Sanchez keeping full guard, as Nova tries to pass.
Sanchez trying to strike off his back.

Nova stands up and waves to Sanchez to follow him.
Nova lands a with a good body shot.
Sanchez looks gassed!
Sanchez chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jesus Sanchez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sanchez throws out a leg kick but Nova moves out of range and Sanchez only half commits.
Nova blocks the body kick.
Nova ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sanchez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Nova.
Nova throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sanchez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nova.
Nova connects with a single shot there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nova throws a shot from downtown. Sanchez moves away and avoids it.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses.
Sanchez is working the combinations to good effect here.
Nova lands a nice looking body shot.
Nova throws out a powerful jab.
Sanchez keeps the fight on the outside.
Sanchez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Nova.
Nova misses with a shot to the body
letting Sanchez counter with a right hand.
Nova misses with a combination
and Sanchez counters with a big head kick but Nova shrugs it off.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses.
Nova takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
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!
Sanchez throws a right and a left that Nova avoids nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab lands there for Sanchez.
Sanchez throws a wild body kick that Nova sees coming a mile off.
Nova misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Sanchez.
Nova is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Nova walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Neo Nova dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jesus Sanchez's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Sanchez takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Sanchez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nova counters with a straight right hand.
Sanchez misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Nova.
Nova lands a right hook to the body.
The fighters circling - Nova throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Nova paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Nova swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nova wants to clinch up but Sanchez keeps it at a distance.
Nova lands a body shot.
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!
Sanchez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Nova misses with a double jab.
Sanchez is breathing heavily.
Nova throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez misses with a body shot.
Nova throws a shot from downtown. Sanchez moves away and avoids it.
Nova takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Nova shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nova comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.
Nova dodges the punch combination from Sanchez.
Nova throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jesus Sanchez is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nova moves in looking to clinch but Sanchez pushes him off.
Sanchez moves out of range as Nova strikes.
Nova throws a hook to the side of Sanchez's head but Sanchez sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nova scores with a body shot.
Nova waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
Sanchez misses the jab.
Nova throws the left hand but Sanchez avoids the punch easily.
Nice defenses there by Nova.
Nice defenses there by Sanchez.
Nova misses with a wild body shot.
Nova throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.

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.
Nova lands the left hand.
Nova keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Sanchez.
Sanchez misses the shot to the body.
Neo Nova is winning the standup battle so far.
Nova pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Nova moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A big right from Nova misses.
Sanchez lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nova throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sanchez pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Nova swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Sanchez counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanchez lands with a right hand.
Nova throws a hook but Sanchez avoids it easily.
Sanchez lands with a right hand.
Sanchez throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Sanchez moves out of range of the strikes.
Nova throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sanchez sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez scores with a one two! Nova had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Sanchez throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nova counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Nova is looking to land body kicks.
Sanchez clobbers Nova with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Nova tries to clinch up.
Sanchez throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sanchez looks to land a combination but Nova avoids it well.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Nova avoids them all with ease.
Sanchez is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Nova.
Nova throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nova throws a leg kick but Sanchez checks it.
Nova throws a body punch but Sanchez moves out of range.
Nova misses with an uppercut. Sanchez saw that one coming.
Nova takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Nova misses with a series of wild punches.
Nova misses the jab.

That's four 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.
The fighters circling - Nova throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A jab from Nova misses.
Nova misses with a straight left.
Sanchez misses with a double jab
and Nova counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Sanchez throws a lazy head kick
and Nova counters with a nice uppercut.
Sanchez throws an overhand right that lands on Nova's shoulder, as Nova tries to avoid the shot.
Sanchez throws a series of punches but Nova moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Nova blocks the low kick.
Sanchez misses with a combination
and Nova counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Good shot there by Nova.
Sanchez throws a lazy right hand but Nova sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Good standup being displayed there by Nova as he connects with a hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Neo Nova dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jesus Sanchez's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Nova lands with an uppercut that bounces Sanchez off the cage and back into rage.
Sanchez throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice shot lands for Nova.
Sanchez goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Good leg kick by Sanchez there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Nova fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Nova lands a jab to the nose.
Nova fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Nova. That snapped Sanchez's head back.
Sanchez digs a good hook to Nova's body.
Sanchez lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Nova lands a slapping body shot.
Nova scores with a jab to the body.
Nova cracks Sanchez with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Nova throws an overhand right that lands on Sanchez's shoulder, as Sanchez tries to avoid the shot.
Sanchez tries a low kick but Nova avoids it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sanchez misses with a leg kick
and Nova counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanchez misses with a looping right.
Nova bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Sanchez's head backwards.
Sanchez attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sanchez finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sanchez throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Nova sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nova falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sanchez counters with a two punch combo.

Nova clinches up with Sanchez and pushes him back against the cage.
Sanchez has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nova lands a nice uppercut.
Nova lands a right hand.
Nova is looking to control Sanchez's arms but Sanchez gets an underhook and turns him. Now Nova has his back to the cage.

Nova breaks from the clinch.
Nova throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sanchez.
Nova throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Nova takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nova misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nova walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Nice defenses there by Sanchez.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nova throws a big shot that misses.
A head kick misses from Sanchez.
Sanchez looks to land a left hand but Nova moved out of range nicely.
Nova tries to move into range but Sanchez moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Sanchez throws a leg kick which misses Nova's front leg but catches the back leg as Nova tries to avoid it.
Nova ducks under a wild hook from Sanchez.
Nova shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nova gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Sanchez counters with a head kick. That will keep Nova thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Nova throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Sanchez ducks under a wild hook from Nova.
Nova avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nova uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sanchez.
Sanchez scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Nova takes a swing at Sanchez's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Nova waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Sanchez.
Nova jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Nova checks a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Sanchez. That's going to slow Nova down.
Sanchez bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Nova's head backwards.
Sanchez swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Sanchez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nova throws a right and a left that both miss.
Sanchez throws a head kick that misses
and Nova counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Nova throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nova looks to land a right hand but Sanchez moved out of range.
Nova falls off balance throwing a combination
and Sanchez counters with a nice low kick that buckles Nova's knee momentarily.
Jab from Nova.
A swing and a miss from Nova.
Jesus Sanchez has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sanchez connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Nova slips under a jab.
Nova throws a hook but Sanchez blocks it.
Nova looks to throw the jab but Sanchez is out of range.
Sanchez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Neo Nova is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Sanchez bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Sanchez attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Sanchez throws a nice looking combination but Nova bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sanchez lands with a right hand.
Nova throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Sanchez!
Sanchez throws a big shot that misses.
Sanchez throws a nice looking combination but Nova bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some wild striking there from Nova.
Nova swings for the body but Sanchez moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Neo Nova showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Nova has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Neo Nova!