PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zjues xhombre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacques Deupreaux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jacques Deupreaux has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

xhombre
vs
Deupreaux

198 cm
25
258 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

175 cm
20
270 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Hell's Balls Nutrition

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zjues xhombre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacques Deupreaux!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Deupreaux looks to land a left hand but xhombre moved out of range nicely.
A big left from Deupreaux misses.
xhombre tries to clinch up.
xhombre bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Deupreaux's head backwards.
Deupreaux throws a hook to the side of xhombre's head but xhombre sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

xhombre clinches.
xhombre putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Deupreaux in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
xhombre lands an elbow inside that Deupreaux shrugs off.

It looks like Jacques Deupreaux has been cut.
Deupreaux blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
xhombre lands a nice knee to the body.
Deupreaux looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
xhombre stalling in the clinch.
xhombre trying to land knees to the body.
xhombre lands a hook that snaps the head of Deupreaux backwards.
xhombre scores with a knee to the head.
xhombre gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from xhombre.
xhombre utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
xhombre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Deupreaux backwards.
A knee to the head by xhombre.
xhombre cracks Deupreaux with a nice body shot.
xhombre is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
xhombre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Deupreaux avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
xhombre tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Deupreaux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
xhombre lands an elbow just above Deupreaux 's eye.
xhombre lands an elbow just above Deupreaux 's eye.
xhombre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Deupreaux.
xhombre stalling the fight.
xhombre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Deupreaux has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
xhombre lands a nice elbow.

That has opened up Jacques Deupreaux's cut even more.
xhombre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Deupreaux tries to break the clinch but xhombre is controlling the position.
xhombre pressing his opponent against the cage.
Deupreaux on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
xhombre lands a good knee to the midsection. Deupreaux won't want to take too many of those.
xhombre throws an elbow but it's blocked.
xhombre has Deupreaux pressed against the cage.
Deupreaux tries to break free but xhombre pushes him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
xhombre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Deupreaux avoids it.
Deupreaux is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Deupreaux wants to break the clinch but can't.
xhombre throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
xhombre lands a nice shot to the body.
Come on xhombre - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A knee to the head by xhombre.
xhombre landing knees to the body.
xhombre lands a nice elbow.
xhombre lands a damaging elbow.
Deupreaux tries to break the clinch but xhombre is controlling the position.
xhombre is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
xhombre connects with a nasty looking knee right to Deupreaux's face.
xhombre lands a nice elbow.
Deupreaux takes a knee right on the jaw!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
xhombre utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
xhombre lands a shot to the body.
A shot in the inside from xhombre.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
xhombre landing some nice looking knees to the body.
xhombre lands an elbow inside that Deupreaux shrugs off.

The cut above Jacques Deupreaux's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
xhombre lands a nice knee to the body.
xhombre scores with a hook to the body.
Deupreaux is trying to break free.
xhombre landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
xhombre putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Deupreaux in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by xhombre.
xhombre lands an elbow inside that Deupreaux shrugs off.
xhombre connects with a nasty looking knee right to Deupreaux's face.
xhombre scores a nice knee to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from xhombre.
xhombre lands a nice knee to the body.
xhombre comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
xhombre leaning his opponent against the cage.
Deupreaux is trying to force a seperation but xhombre has the dominant position.
xhombre working Deupreaux over with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deupreaux is trying to break the clinch but xhombre has him pressed against the cage.
Deupreaux wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but xhombre has him pressed against the cage.
xhombre lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
xhombre using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Deupreaux takes a knee right on the jaw!
Deupreaux is trying to force a seperation but xhombre has the dominant position.
xhombre landing knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from xhombre.
Deupreaux blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
xhombre prevents Deupreaux from breaking the clinch.
xhombre is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Deupreaux wants to break free but xhombre has control.
Deupreaux takes a knee to the side of the body.
xhombre missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
xhombre stalling in the clinch.

Deupreaux breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
xhombre jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
xhombre scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zjues xhombre dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jacques Deupreaux's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

xhombre throws a head kick that misses.
xhombre thows a body kick. Deupreaux tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Deupreaux cracks xhombre with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
xhombre doesn't manage to clinch there - Deupreaux circles away.
Deupreaux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
xhombre is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Deupreaux can do to turn this around?
Deupreaux avoids the head kick by xhombre.
Deupreaux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
xhombre bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Deupreaux's head.
Deupreaux steps to the side to avoid the strikes from xhombre.
xhombre defending well as Deupreaux loads up on a big left hand.
A slapping body kick lands there for xhombre.
Deupreaux misses with a straight left.
xhombre ducks under a wild hook from Deupreaux.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
xhombre digs a good hook to Deupreaux's body.
xhombre slips a straight right by Deupreaux.
xhombre lands a glancing blow to the side of Deupreaux's head.
xhombre lands a front kick.
xhombre lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
xhombre thuds his right hand into Deupreaux's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
xhombre lands a head kick!
Deupreaux is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
xhombre throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Deupreaux throws an overhand right that lands on xhombre's shoulder, as xhombre tries to avoid the shot.
xhombre misses the shot to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - xhombre looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
xhombre has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Deupreaux finds it's way round the side to connect with xhombre's head.
Jacques Deupreaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
xhombre lands a jab.
Deupreaux looks to land a combination but xhombre avoids it well.
Deupreaux misses with a straight right.
Deupreaux listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
xhombre ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Deupreaux might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Deupreaux looks to throw the jab but xhombre is out of range.
Deupreaux missing with a left hand there. xhombre was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
xhombre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Deupreaux.
Deupreaux misses with a wild body shot.
Deupreaux keeps the fight on the outside.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting xhombre here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
xhombre lands a head kick!
Deupreaux throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
xhombre tries to clinch there but Deupreaux circles away.
Deupreaux throws an overhand right that lands on xhombre's shoulder, as xhombre tries to avoid the shot.
xhombre lands a head kick!
Deupreaux looks to throw the jab but xhombre is out of range.
Deupreaux on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

xhombre gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Deupreaux blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
xhombre landing knees to the head.
xhombre tries a knee to the head but Deupreaux blocks it.
Come on xhombre - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Deupreaux wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deupreaux on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
xhombre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Deupreaux's efforts to push away.
Deupreaux is trying to break the clinch but xhombre has him pressed against the cage.
Deupreaux working hard to break the clinch.
Deupreaux is trying to break the clinch but xhombre has him pressed against the cage.
xhombre trying to land knees to the body.
Deupreaux tries to break the clinch but xhombre is controlling the position.

Deupreaux pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Deupreaux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by xhombre.
xhombre tries to clinch up.
Deupreaux misses with a hook.
xhombre is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Deupreaux misses with a few strikes there.
Zjues xhombre is winning the standup battle so far.
xhombre with a hook.
Deupreaux throws a combination but it was largely blocked by xhombre.
xhombre misses with a few strikes there.
xhombre closes the distance and lands a one-two.

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.
Deupreaux throws a body punch but xhombre moves out of range.
xhombre fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
xhombre lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Both fighters circling a little - xhombre finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
xhombre uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Deupreaux.

xhombre gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Deupreaux looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Deupreaux has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from xhombre.
Deupreaux wants to break the clinch but can't.
Deupreaux takes an elbow to the temple.
Zjues xhombre has scored more points in the clinch so far.
xhombre with a knee to the head.
Deupreaux working hard to break the clinch.
xhombre is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
xhombre lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
xhombre connects with a nasty looking knee right to Deupreaux's face.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
xhombre trying to land knees to the body.
xhombre misses with a knee strike.

Deupreaux breaks the clinch.
Deupreaux loads up on a big right hand but xhombre slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zjues xhombre dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jacques Deupreaux's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Deupreaux darts in trying to clinch
and xhombre counters with a big head kick but Deupreaux shrugs it off.
xhombre uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Deupreaux.
Deupreaux slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Deupreaux takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
xhombre misses with a head kick.
xhombre keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
xhombre scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Deupreaux looks to land a combination but xhombre avoids it well.
xhombre blocks a jab.
xhombre thows a body kick. Deupreaux tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A left lands for xhombre.
xhombre scores with a punch to the head.

xhombre has managed to clinch.
Deupreaux managing to block the knees to the body from xhombre.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
xhombre scores with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deupreaux is looking to break free of the clinch but xhombre has double underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deupreaux takes an elbow to the temple.
Deupreaux takes an elbow to the forehead.
A body shot lands from xhombre.
xhombre unloads a knee to the mid-section. Deupreaux lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
xhombre with a knee to the head.
Nice elbow from xhombre.
xhombre landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Deupreaux has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
xhombre gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
xhombre lands a good knee to the midsection. Deupreaux won't want to take too many of those.
xhombre lands an elbow that stopped Deupreaux in his tracks for a moment.
A knee to the head by xhombre.
xhombre has Deupreaux pressed against the cage, preventing Deupreaux from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
xhombre connects with a knee to the head.
xhombre with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Deupreaux tries to break the clinch but xhombre is controlling the position.
xhombre will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Deupreaux up against the cage.
xhombre throws an elbow that misses.
Jacques Deupreaux has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deupreaux wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but xhombre has him pressed against the cage.
Deupreaux is trying to break the clinch but xhombre has him pressed against the cage.
Deupreaux wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Deupreaux is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Deupreaux managing to block the knees to the body from xhombre.
Deupreaux tries to circle away but xhombre has him pinned against the cage.
Deupreaux tries to break free but xhombre pushes him back against the cage.
Deupreaux wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
xhombre tries to land knees in the clinch but Deupreaux avoids the damage to the body.
xhombre softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
xhombre has Deupreaux pressed against the cage, preventing Deupreaux from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
xhombre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Deupreaux is defending well for now.
xhombre is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Deupreaux is keeping busy.
xhombre is struggling to control the position.
xhombre is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Deupreaux is keeping busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
xhombre putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Deupreaux in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
xhombre tries to work over Deupreaux's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A frustrated look appears on Deupreaux's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Deupreaux can't break the clinch.
Deupreaux misses with some punches.
xhombre has Deupreaux pressed against the cage, preventing Deupreaux from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
xhombre creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
xhombre using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Deupreaux has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
xhombre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Deupreaux is defending well for now.
xhombre keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Deupreaux's efforts to push away.

Deupreaux breaks from the clinch.
A lazy left from Deupreaux finds it's target.
Deupreaux jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Deupreaux misses the jab.
Deupreaux staying out of range there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deupreaux throws an overhand right that lands on xhombre's shoulder, as xhombre tries to avoid the shot.
xhombre is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Good shot there by Deupreaux.
xhombre pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Deupreaux misses with an uppercut.
Deupreaux darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Deupreaux jabs at xhombre's body.
xhombre displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Deupreaux throws out the jab.
Nice defenses there by xhombre.
xhombre bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Deupreaux's head backwards.
Deupreaux looks to land a left hand but xhombre moved out of range nicely.
Zjues xhombre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Deupreaux waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract xhombre.
xhombre slips a jab from Deupreaux.
xhombre buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Deupreaux misses with a straight right.
xhombre scores with a kick to the body.
xhombre slips a jab and a cross from Deupreaux.
Nice straight punches there by xhombre. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of xhombre.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Zjues xhombre.
Well xhombre 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 for Zjues xhombre!
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight for Zjues xhombre!
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight for Zjues xhombre!

Zjues xhombre wins by unanimous decision!