PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between David Nail (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ace Jenna (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Nail
vs
Jenna

180 cm
24
190 lbs
3 - 6 - 0

195 cm
22
183 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, David Nail!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ace Jenna !
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck for Nail with that takedown attempt.
David Nail seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jenna lands a head kick!
Jenna lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nail throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jenna 's waist but Jenna gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Nail off to one side.
Jenna throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nail shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jenna pinned against the cage. Jenna gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Nail. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jenna chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jenna !
Nail fails to land the takedown.
Nail will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jenna slaps away a takedown attempt from Nail, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Nail has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Jenna scores with a three punch combo!
Jenna looks to land a combination but Nail avoids it well.
Jenna throws a series of strikes that have Nail backpedaling.
Nail shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jenna pinned against the cage. Jenna gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Nail shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Nail is breathing heavily.
Jenna throws a one two combo.
Jenna scores with a one two! Nail had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nail looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jenna is fending him off so far but Nail persists. Nope, Jenna circles away and we're back to standing.
Jenna looks to land a combination but Nail avoids it well.
Jenna tries to bum rush Nail with a series of wild strikes but Nail uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jenna plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jenna fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jenna keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jenna is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Nail shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jenna as he avoids it easily.

That's four 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.
Jenna scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jenna lands a high kick!
Jenna moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Nail takes a kick to the side of the head.
Nail shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jenna as he avoids it easily.
Jenna is working the combinations to good effect here.
Nail shoots for a double leg takedown but Jenna sprawls well. He's pushed Nail's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jenna looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jenna scores with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ace Jenna dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Jenna goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jenna throws a series of strikes that have Nail backpedaling.
Nail shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Jenna defends it nicely.
Jenna buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jenna moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jenna leaves Nail with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Jenna goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nail is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jenna sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Nail. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jenna fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jenna stuffs the takedown attempt from Nail. Nail gets slowly back to his feet.
Jenna swinging wildly here.
Nice body kick from Jenna .

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.
Nail shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jenna but Jenna pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Nail has a takedown stuffed.
Nail keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jenna swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jenna lands with a kick to the temple. Nail shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Jenna , who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jenna stuffs the takedown.
Nail showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jenna .
Nail is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Jenna .
Jenna lands a jab-cross combination.

Jenna gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Nail to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Jenna is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nail wants to stand but Jenna is controlling his posture from full guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nail pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jenna is keeping the position for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ace Jenna showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Jenna stuffs the takedown.
Jenna lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Nice sprawl there from Jenna as Nail shoots in.
Nail with a lazy takedown attempt
and Jenna counters with a one-two to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for David Nail. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nail tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jenna sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Nail somewhat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jenna throws a combination. Nail tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jenna !
David Nail is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nail fails with a takedown attempt.
Jenna swinging wildly here.
Jenna lands a jab-cross combination.
Jenna lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jenna goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Jenna lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Nail fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Jenna avoids it really well and circles away.
Nail takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jenna leaves Nail with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jenna lands with a nice combination. Nail backs away looking to recover.
Jenna lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Jenna .
Jenna scores with a three punch combo!
Jenna lands with a slapping head kick.
Jenna throws a series of strikes that have Nail backpedaling.
Ace Jenna seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jenna throws a series of strikes that have Nail backpedaling.
An inside leg kick lands from Jenna .

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jenna stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jenna wants it to stay on the feet.
Nail fails with a takedown attempt.
Nail avoids a punch combination nicely.
A right-left combo lands from Jenna .
David Nail has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Nail will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ace Jenna comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Jenna 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ace Jenna !