PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Czar Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aslan Lion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Aslan Lion is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Jack
vs
Lion

190 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Czar Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aslan Lion!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Matheus Silva and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Lion misses with a takedown attempt - Jack sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Jack throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jack jabs at Lion's body.
Jack fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Jack throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lion fails with the takedown.

Lion scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Jack is trying to maintain the position but Lion is very close to passing his half guard.
Lion wants to pass the guard but Jack is defending well.
Lion moves nicely into side control.
Jack prevents Lion from improving position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack defending against the ground and pound.
Jack tries to improve position but can't.
Lion connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Jack some visible discomfort.
Lion working the ground and pound but Jack is defending the strikes.
Lion tries to move to mount but Jack blocks the move with his legs.
Jack on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Jack tries to get out of the position.
Lion looks gassed!

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.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Lion shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jack but Jack pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Czar Jack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aslan Lion.
Jack lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Aslan Lion has been cut.
Jack ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jack scores with a shot to the body.
Jack connects with a jab.
Jack digs a good hook to Lion's body.
Jack stalks Lion and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Lion's face. Lion staggers backwards, shaken.
Jack throws a shot to the body.
Jack fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lion looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jack scores with a body shot.
Jack scores with a shot to the body.
Jack stuns Lion with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Czar Jack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jack with a hook.
Jack lands a right hook to the body.
Jack lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lion takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jack lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jack connects with a body shot.
Jack digs a good body shot into Lion's ribs.
Jack lands a really nice looking cross but Lion seems unphased.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jack lands a jab.
Jack connects with a body shot.
Jack goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lion drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Jack changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A shot to de liver by Jack. Beautiful body shot.
Jack scores with a shot to the body.
Jack lands a nice hook to Lion's body. Lion takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jack lands with a nice body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot to de liver by Jack. Beautiful body shot.
Jack jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jack with a nice cross.
Jack with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Lion takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Jack lands a slapping body shot.
Lion takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jack moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jack changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lion takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jack lands a nice shot to the body.
Jack is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jack fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lion looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jack comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Czar Jack dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Aslan Lion's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

A left lands for Jack.
Lion tries for a takedown but Jack sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Lion shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jack sprawls well. Jack wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Lion gets slowly back to his feet.
Jack scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Czar Jack is winning the standup battle so far.
Lion takes one to the side of the head.
Jack lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Aslan Lion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jack stuns Lion with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jack lands with a good body shot.
Aslan Lion is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lion walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Jack lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Lion backs up against the cage.
Lion takes a shot right to the bread basket.
A shot to de liver by Jack. Beautiful body shot.
Jack digs a good hook to Lion's body.
Lion is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jack throws a shot to the body.
Lion closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Lion takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Lion takes a jab right on the kisser.
Lion takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jack scores with a jab to the body.
Jack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jack ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jack cracks Lion with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lion takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jack lands with a good body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jack throws a good cross that connects.
Lion has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jack scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Jack lands with a hook. Lion tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack lands a jab-cross combination.
Good shot there by Jack.
Lion doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jack lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Lion takes a jab right on the kisser.
Left hook, right uppercut from Jack.
Lion on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jack digs a good hook to Lion's body.
Jack cracks a nice hook into Lion's ribs.
Jack is looking to wear down Lion with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jack moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jack lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jack lands with a nice body punch.
Jack cracks a nice hook into Lion's ribs.
Jack throws a shot to the body.
Jack digs a good hook to Lion's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Jack fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lion looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jack lands a right hook to the body.
Jack scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jack throws a shot to the body.
Jack digs a good body shot into Lion's ribs.
Jack lands with a hook. Lion tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jack throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lion stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jack digs a good body shot into Lion's ribs.
Jack lands with a nice body punch.
Jack throws a shot to the body.
Jack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jack lands a right hook to the body.
Jack ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack with a nice cross.
Jack connects with a body shot.
Jack ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Lion fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Czar Jack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aslan Lion.
Jack scores with a hook to the body. Lion takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jack lands a glancing blow to the side of Lion's head.
Jack fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lion on the side of the head.
Jack fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jack punishes Lion's body with a nice straight punch.
Jack scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lion takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jack lands a jab to Lion's midsection.
Jack lands a right hook to the body.
Jack fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lion looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Czar Jack dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Aslan Lion's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Jack cracks a nice hook into Lion's ribs.
Jack jabs at Lion's body.
Jack displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Lion.
A shot to de liver by Jack. Beautiful body shot.
Jack changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jack lands with a good body shot.
Jack thuds a left hand into Lion's body.
Jack wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jack fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jack scores with the left hand. Lion knows he should have avoided that one.
Jack lands a jab to Lion's midsection.
Lion takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jack lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jack.
Jab, jab by Jack - just one landing.
Jack lands a nice shot that snaps Lion's head back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lion is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jack cracks a nice hook into Lion's ribs.
Jack scores with a body shot.
Jack thuds a left hand into Lion's body.
Jack lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lion at a distance.
Jack cracks Lion with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Jack connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lion momentarily.
Jack stuns Lion with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Jack digs a good body shot into Lion's ribs.
Jack jabs at Lion's body.
Jack bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Lion's head.
Jack lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jack lands a jab to Lion's midsection.
Jack lands a jab-cross combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack scores with a body shot.
Jack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lion can do to turn this around?
Jack scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Jack lands a lovely overhand right.
Jack cracks Lion with a right hand to the side of the head.
Lion doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jack getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jack dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jack scores with a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Jack.
Jack with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jack connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Lion momentarily.
Horrible takedown by Lion or perhaps it was just good defense by Jack which made him look bad.
Lion takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Lion on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack scores with a body shot.
Jack scores with a jab to the jaw.
A shot to de liver by Jack. Beautiful body shot.
Lion shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jack as he avoids it easily.
Czar Jack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aslan Lion.
Jack's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jack duly obliges.
Lion gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jack.
Jack lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jack darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Jack lands with a nice body punch.
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!
Jack throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Lion stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jack lands with a hook. Lion tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Jack throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jack throws a shot to the body.
Jack bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Lion looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jack lands a jab-cross combination.
Jack lands with a good body shot.
Jack lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Lion gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jack.
Jack digs a good hook to Lion's body.
Lion takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Jack lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Lion at a distance.
Nice body punch from Jack.
Jack throws a shot to the body.
Jack cracks Lion with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lion takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jack throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Aslan Lion has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack throws a combination. Lion tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

And that's the end of the fight!
Czar Jack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jack, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:24
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Czar Jack!