PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Nasty Fart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Jayd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Nasty Fart has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Fart
vs
Jayd

200 cm
20
255 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

190 cm
20
250 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Powerful

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 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Nasty Fart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Charlie Jayd!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fart tries to clinch there but Jayd circles away.
Fart throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jayd.
Fart goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Charlie Jayd has been cut.
Jayd tries to clinch but Fart moves out of range.
Jayd fails with an attempt to clinch.
Danga de danga de dang - Fart scores with a four punch combination!
Jayd throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Fart takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Jayd with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fart catches Jayd with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A left lands for Fart.

That has opened up Charlie Jayd's cut even more.
Jayd blocks a jab.
Fart throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Fart tries to clinch
and Jayd counters with an outside leg kick.
Jayd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jayd circles away quickly and effectively.
Fart tries to bum rush Jayd with a series of wild strikes but Jayd uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Jayd gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jayd with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jayd prevents a body shot from Fart.
A knee to the head by Jayd.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Fart.
Jayd utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Fart is breathing heavily.
Fart struggles to land a body shot inside as Jayd controls his hands.
Jayd scores with a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jayd.
Jayd keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Fart's efforts to push away.
Jayd lands a nice knee to the body.
Jayd connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Nasty Fart has been cut.
Jayd crunches a lovely knee into Fart's ribcage.
Jayd crunches a lovely knee into Fart's ribcage.
Jayd landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jayd taking a breather.
Jayd lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jayd lands a right hand.
Jayd lands with a light punch inside.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Fart is looking to control Jayd's arms but Jayd gets an underhook and turns him. Now Fart has his back to the cage.
Fart is trying to break free.
Jayd using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
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!
Jayd landing knees to the head.
Jayd lands a knee to the body.
Jayd lands an elbow just above Fart 's eye.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jayd obliges.
Fart wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jayd obliges.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jayd.
Jayd utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Jayd controlling the action here for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jayd lands with a left to the head.
Jayd landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jayd misses with a knee to the head.

Jayd works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jayd stopping the sweep attempt from Fart.
Fart utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jayd trying to control the position from guard on top but Fart is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jayd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jayd throws a big right hand that misses.
Fart is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Fart utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Jayd closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jayd is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Fart defends it well.
Fart regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Jayd.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jayd trying to control but Fart is working from the bottom.
Jayd is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jayd trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jayd postures up in Fart's guard and throws a big left but Fart blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fart manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Fart goes for an armbar but Jayd turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jayd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Jayd dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

No luck for Jayd with that takedown attempt.
Fart throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jayd tries to clinch but Fart moves out of range.
Jayd turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fart throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jayd wants to clinch.
Jayd takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jayd tries to close the distance and clinch but Fart swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jayd moves out of range as Fart strikes.
Fart looks to clinch
and Jayd counters with a nice leg kick.
Jayd tries to close the distance and clinch but Fart swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jayd shoots in looking for a takedown. Fart tries to sprawl out of it but Jayd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fart manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Fart ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jayd moves away.
Fart 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jayd rushes Fart and presses him up against the cage.

Fart breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fart tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jayd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fart tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jayd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Fart displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jayd uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fart.
Some wild striking there from Fart.
Fart scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

The cut above Charlie Jayd's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fart doesn't manage to clinch there - Jayd circles away.
Nasty Fart is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Jayd moves into the clinch.
Fart is trying to break the clinch but Jayd has him pressed against the cage.
Jayd prevents Fart from breaking the clinch.
Jayd scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fart wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jayd is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Fart gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Nasty Fart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charlie Jayd.
Fart can't break the clinch.
Fart can't break the clinch.
Jayd has Fart pressed against the cage, preventing Fart from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jayd landing knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Jayd.
Jayd using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jayd content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Jayd lands a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Jayd.
Jayd scores a nice knee to the body.
Jayd scores a nice knee to the body.
Jayd lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jayd landing knees to the head.
Jayd lands a nice knee to the body.
Fart working hard to break the clinch.
Jayd landing knees to the head.
Jayd looking to throw knees to the head but Fart is blocking nicely.

Jayd pulls guard effortlessly.
Fart has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Fart prevents Jayd from getting back to his feet.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jayd is on top in guard.
Fart controlling Jayd's posture.
Jayd scores with a decent looking elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jayd throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Jayd wants to control from the top but Fart keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fart preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Jayd takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Fart thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fart stuffs the takedown.
Fart throws a body punch but Jayd moves out of range.
Fart lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jayd circles away quickly and effectively.

Jayd gets a clinch.
Jayd throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Fart blocks it with crossed arms.
Fart blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jayd has Fart pressed against the cage, preventing Fart from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jayd has Fart pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Fart manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

Fart breaks from the clinch.
Fart cracks Jayd with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fart misses with a jab to the body

so Jayd counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Fart trying to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Charlie Jayd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Jayd has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Fart throws a lazy right hand but Jayd sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fart misses with a wild body shot.
Fart fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Jayd closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Jayd lands a knee to the body.
Jayd landing some nice looking knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Jayd.
Jayd jumps guard but Fart stands there with Jayd around his waist. Jayd gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jayd using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jayd can't get the takedown.
Jayd with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jayd tries to land a knee to the head but Fart blocks with his arms.
Fart tries to circle away but Jayd has him pinned against the cage.
Fart on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Fart is working Jayd over against the cage.

Fart breaks the clinch.
Jayd ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fart just misses with a punch to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Jayd moves into range and clinches up with Fart.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Fart as Jayd tries to tie him up.
Jayd gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jayd using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Fart has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jayd misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Fart.
Fart wants to break the clinch but can't.

Fart breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fart keeps the fight on the outside.
Fart throws a nice looking combination but Jayd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A swing and a miss from Fart.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The fight stays on the outside here - Jayd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Jayd has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jayd using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

Fart breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Jayd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A punch combination from Fart misses.
Fart is looking to clinch but Jayd is avoiding it.
Fart throws a looping overhand right but Jayd ducks down to avoid it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jayd!
Charlie Jayd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.

Fart tries to keep at a distance but Jayd has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jayd unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Charlie Jayd seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jayd with a knee to the head.

Fart breaks from the clinch.
Jayd moves away from the strike by Fart.

Jayd clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Fart's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fart takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jayd landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Jayd throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jayd trying to stall but Fart improves his position.
Fart wants to break the clinch but can't.
Fart wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jayd has him pressed against the cage.
Fart tries to circle away but Jayd has him pinned against the cage.
Jayd comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Fart wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Jayd gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Jayd looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jayd seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Fart does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Jayd thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Fart gets back to full guard.
Jayd trying to control but Fart is working from the bottom.
Fart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Fart looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Jayd is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Jayd wants to control from the top but Fart keeps moving.
Jayd's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Jayd's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Fart keeping moving, preventing Jayd from controlling successfully.
Jayd is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Charlie Jayd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jayd winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Yuuki Gou scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Charlie Jayd!