PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joe Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Bratts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Clark
vs
Bratts

190 cm
23
210 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

192 cm
26
204 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Fight Club Clothing Helsinki™

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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Joe Clark!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Bratts!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark looks to land a left hand but Bratts moved out of range nicely.
Bratts misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Clark fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bratts looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Bratts lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Joe Clark has been cut.
Bratts has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Bratts there as he acknowledges the shot.
Clark lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clark swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clark scores with a nice right hand.

Bratts lands a left and a right that send Clark crashing to the mat, dazed. Bratts thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Clark is rocked!
Bratts tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Oh Clark is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bratts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bratts on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Clark seems to have got his legs back now.
Clark looks to score with a jab to the body but Bratts is just out of range.
Clark keeps the fight on the outside.
Bratts on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Clark swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bratts tries to bum rush Clark with a series of wild strikes but Clark uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bratts is looking to clinch.
Bratts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clark.
Bratts misses with a wild combination.
Bratts looks to land a combination but Clark avoids it well.
Bratts looks gassed!
Clark swats away the attempt to clinch by Bratts.
Bratts is looking to clinch.
Clark keeps the fight on the outside.
Clark works the jab nicely.
Clark fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

It looks like Jack Bratts has been cut.
Clark throws a body punch but Bratts moves out of range.
Bratts misses with a series of wild punches.
Clark takes a swing at Bratts's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bratts avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bratts misses with an uppercut. Clark saw that one coming.

Clark drops Bratts with a beautiful combination! Bratts stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Clark is looking for the KO!
Bratts takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Clark lands with a shot to the body.
Nice cross by Clark.
Clark scores with a jab to the body.
Clark jabs at Bratts's body.
Bratts moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Clark motions for Bratts to come forward. Clark throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Clark is looking to wear down Bratts with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Clark swings for the body but Bratts moves out of range.
Clark tries to work over Bratts's front leg with a kick but Bratts checks it.
Bratts on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark lands a nice looking body shot.
Bratts takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bratts slips a straight right by Clark.
Clark connects with a nice looking jab.
Bratts throws a leg kick which misses Clark's front leg but catches the back leg as Clark tries to avoid it.
Some wild striking there from Bratts.
Clark throws a right and a left that Bratts avoids nicely.
Bratts throws a combination that misses
and Clark counters with a stiff right hand.
Clark lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clark scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Clark throws a front kick aimed at Bratts's knee but Bratts avoids it well.
Clark waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bratts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark sizes up Bratts with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Bratts defending well as Clark loads up on a big left hand.
Clark scores with a jab. Bratts acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Bratts looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Clark is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bratts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Decent striking displayed by Clark there.
Bratts slips a jab from Clark.
Bratts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clark moves away.
Bratts misses with a looping left.
Clark misses with a hook to the body
and Bratts counters with a good low kick that Clark was not able to check.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clark swings for the body but Bratts moves out of range.
A slow jab from Clark misses its intended target.
Clark scores with a decent looking hook.
Bratts moves in looking to clinch but Clark pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Clark dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Bratts wants to clinch but Clark slips to the side
and Clark counters with a three punch combo that has Bratts backing up. Bratts nods at Clark to acknowledge the strikes.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bratts looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bratts ducks under a wild hook from Clark.
Bratts doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Clark misses with a double jab.

Bratts gets a clinch.

Clark breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bratts swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Clark counter with a right hand.
Bratts misses with a leg kick.
Bratts uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clark.
Clark throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bratts sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bratts throws a head kick but Clark moves out of range.
Bratts tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clark was well out of range. Poor timing from Bratts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bratts misses with a combination
enabling Clark to counter with a crisp jab.
Bratts is breathing heavily.
Clark lands a jab to Bratts's midsection.
Jack Bratts is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clark misses with a straight left.
Bratts uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clark.
Bratts thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bratts keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bratts misses with a hook.
Clark misses with a wild combination.
Bratts has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Clark circles away from the clinch attempt.
Clark connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Clark throws a low kick but Bratts avoids it.
Bratts misses the shot to the body.
Joe Clark is winning the standup battle so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bratts, as that shot connected.
Bratts looks to clinch
and Clark connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Clark!
Clark cracks Bratts with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bratts closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Clark counter with a right hand.
Clark swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Clark circles away from the clinch attempt
and Clark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clark throws a hook but Bratts avoids it easily.
Bratts tries to clinch
and Clark counters with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bratts throws a right and a left that Clark avoids nicely.
Clark lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bratts circles away quickly and effectively.
Bratts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bratts tries to clinch
and Clark counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Nice shot lands for Clark.
Bratts on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Clark scores with a hook.
Clark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clark lands an overhand right.
Jack Bratts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clark throws out a powerful jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clark scores with a crisp jab that stopped Bratts in his tracks.
Bratts tries to clinch up
and Clark counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Bratts is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clark misses with the combination.
Clark connects with a jab.
Bratts on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Clark comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Bratts takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Clark bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bratts throws a leg kick
and Clark counters with a stiff right hand.
Bratts throws a right and a left that Clark avoids nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bratts moves out of range of the leg kick from Clark.
A bone on bone clash there as Clark blocks the leg kick.
Bratts ducks right into an uppercut from Clark.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joe Clark dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Bratts misses with a straight right.
Bratts darts in trying to clinch
and Clark counters with a series of strikes. Bratts will be more careful next time no doubt.
Bratts takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Clark lands with an overhand left.
Clark swings for the body but Bratts moves out of range.
Bratts moves away from the strike by Clark.
Bratts walks into a stiff left hand from Clark.
Bratts jabs Clark right on the nose. Clark blinks but takes it well.
Bratts throws a head kick but Clark moves out of range.
Bratts uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Clark.
Bratts blocks a jab.
Bratts moves in looking to clinch but Clark pushes him off.
Bratts takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bratts.
Clark blocks a head kick by Bratts.
No joy there for Clark, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bratts tries to clinch but Clark moves out of range.
Bratts throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clark.
Bratts darts in trying to clinch
and Clark counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bratts on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Clark throws a right and a left that Bratts avoids nicely.
Bratts tries to close the distance and clinch but Clark swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Clark lands with a cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bratts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bratts on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Clark throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bratts.
Clark misses with a wild body shot.
Clark avoids the head kick by Bratts.
Clark takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Decent striking displayed by Clark there.
Clark fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Bratts on the side of the head.
Bratts is still on wobbly legs! Can Clark finish him?
Clark takes a swing at Bratts's ribcage but misses.
Bratts seems to have recovered his senses.
Bratts moves away from the strike by Clark.
Bratts throws out a loose jab but Clark uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bratts throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab from Clark.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bratts uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clark.
Bratts throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bratts tries to clinch but Clark moves away
and Clark cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bratts tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Bratts takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clark jabs at Bratts's body.
Clark cracks Bratts with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Clark drops Bratts with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Bratts! Clark dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joe Clark!