PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dudu RLX (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Jerabek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). RLX comes to the cage accompanied by Get Money. Dudu RLX could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jason Jerabek's chin.

RLX
vs
Jerabek

191 cm
20
206 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

190 cm
22
200 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dudu RLX!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Jerabek!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jerabek instigates a clinch.
Jerabek connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Dudu RLX has been cut.
RLX is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jerabek gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jerabek dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Jerabek escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jason Jerabek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
RLX scoring well with a low kick there.
Jerabek tries to bum rush RLX with a series of wild strikes but RLX uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jerabek feints and then cracks RLX's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow RLX down.

Jerabek moves into the clinch.
Jerabek tries to pull guard but RLX holds him up against the cage and eventually Jerabek drops back down to his feet.

RLX successfully pulls guard.
RLX has control of Jerabek's left arm, preventing Jerabek from doing any damage.

RLX has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jerabek off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.

Jerabek pushes RLX up against the cage in a clinch.
Jerabek creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through RLX's defenses.

RLX lands a takedown into guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jerabek looking for a sweep. Not yet Jerabek, not yet.
RLX passes Jerabek's left leg - he's now in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

RLX is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jerabek doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time RLX.

That's one minute gone in the round.
RLX wants to take a breather but Jerabek is having none of it.
RLX blocks the strikes from Jerabek.
Jerabek misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Jerabek is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

RLX is looking for a kimura here.

RLX is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jerabek defends it well.
RLX is breathing heavily.
The fighters are battling for position here. Jerabek manages to regain full guard. Nice work.

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.

RLX is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
RLX wants to control from the top but Jerabek keeps moving.
Jerabek trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
RLX throws a big right hand that misses.
RLX stopping the sweep attempt from Jerabek.
RLX has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
RLX slips nicely into half guard.
Jerabek landing rabbit punches to the side of RLX's head. Not doing much damage but still scoring a few points.
Jerabek gets back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jerabek looking for a guillotine here but RLX defends easily.
Jerabek manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. RLX manages to get himself to full guard.
RLX wants to sweep here but Jerabek controlling him for the moment.
RLX is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jerabek is in close to RLX's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jerabek throwing strikes but missing.
RLX working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jerabek.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
RLX is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jerabek is controlling him.

RLX working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jerabek doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jerabek manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Jerabek wants to control from the top but RLX keeps moving.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A head kick misses from Jerabek.
RLX wants to clinch.
Jerabek shoots in for a takedown but RLX shows good takedown defense.
RLX will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Jerabek shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
RLX is controlling Jerabek's position as best he can from this difficult position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jason Jerabek will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dudu RLX's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

No luck with that takedown attempt from RLX.

Jerabek closes the distance and pushes RLX back into the cage.
Jerabek gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
RLX misses with an elbow over the top.
Jerabek tries for a takedown. No joy.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jerabek just misses with a elbow thrown towards RLX's brow.
RLX lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Jerabek backwards.
RLX is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jerabek tries to pull guard but RLX holds him up against the cage and eventually Jerabek drops back down to his feet.
RLX is trying to force a seperation but Jerabek has the dominant position.

Jerabek gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Jerabek trying to pass the guard but RLX defending well.
Jerabek is trying to control the action in half guard but RLX is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Jerabek missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Jerabek is breathing heavily.
RLX keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
Jerabek wants to take a breather but RLX is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
RLX slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
RLX wants to sweep but no luck.
RLX trying to control the position.

RLX had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Jerabek defends it easily.
RLX keeping moving, preventing Jerabek from controlling successfully.
Jerabek wants to get up but he can't break RLX's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Jerabek trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
RLX wants to sweep here but Jerabek controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Jerabek with a poor takedown
and RLX counters with a series of strikes. Jerabek will be more careful next time no doubt.
Dudu RLX has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jason Jerabek.
RLX misses with a combination

and Jerabek moves into the clinch.
Jerabek goes for a takedown in the clinch but RLX prevents it.
Jerabek lands a damaging elbow.
RLX wants a takedown.
RLX dodges an elbow strike from Jerabek.

Jerabek pulls guard effortlessly.
RLX wants to control from the top but Jerabek keeps moving.
RLX postures up and lands a big shot to Jerabek's brow.

Jerabek looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but RLX is defending well. Jerabek quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! RLX has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Jerabek celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jason Jerabek!