PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between subtoxprefiix onutube (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niki Jakovljevic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). subtoxprefiix onutube has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

onutube
vs
Jakovljevic

180 cm
20
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, subtoxprefiix onutube!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Niki Jakovljevic!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Cecil Peabody and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jakovljevic scores a takedown into full mount!
Jakovljevic is looking to stand but Jakovljevic has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Jakovljevic looking to control but onutube is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
onutube tries to lock up and control but Jakovljevic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jakovljevic controlling the position easily from mount.
onutube is wriggling around trying to escape.
Jakovljevic trying to control but he's not successful this time.
onutube has given up his back. Will we see Jakovljevic going for some submissions?
Jakovljevic is hanging on to onutube's back as he tries to escape.
So, who will make the next big move? In this position it could be crucial.

That's one minute gone in the round.
onutube trying to control but not successfully.
Jakovljevic throwing sloppy strikes.
onutube staying busy and making it hard for Jakovljevic to control.
Jakovljevic is trying to stick to onutube's back but onutube is turning into Jakovljevic. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Jakovljevic's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by onutube.
onutube throws a strike but Jakovljevic rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
onutube wants to sweep here but Jakovljevic controlling him for the moment.
onutube is trying to control the position from the bottom.

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.
Jakovljevic trying to stand up but can't free himself from onutube's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jakovljevic trying to control the position from guard on top but onutube is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
onutube is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

onutube stands up out of the half guard.
Jakovljevic tries to score a power double leg takedown but onutube sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jakovljevic somewhat.
Jakovljevic blocks a head kick by onutube.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

onutube gets in close and instigates a clinch.
onutube unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Jakovljevic scores a nice knee to the body.
onutube wants a takedown but no success here.

onutube lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
onutube is breathing heavily.
Jakovljevic blocking the ground and pound attempt from onutube.
Jakovljevic manages to get to full guard.
onutube sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
onutube tries to free his leg and advance position but Jakovljevic is retaining full guard.
Jakovljevic is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
onutube trying to control but Jakovljevic is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Niki Jakovljevic will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jakovljevic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jakovljevic fails to land the takedown.
Jakovljevic doesn't manage to clinch there - onutube circles away.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jakovljevic.
onutube tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jakovljevic paws at him with a jab and circles away.
No joy there for onutube, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jakovljevic wants to clinch but onutube slips to the side

and onutube counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by onutube.

onutube pulls Jakovljevic into guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
onutube looking for a sweep. Not yet onutube, not yet.
onutube wants to stand but Jakovljevic is controlling the position.
Jakovljevic trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jakovljevic is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakovljevic looking to sit in guard and control but onutube gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

onutube stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Jakovljevic closes the distance looking to clinch

and onutube counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by onutube.
onutube sitting in guard, not really doing much.
onutube passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakovljevic tries to buck onutube off but onutube is having none of it.
onutube wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jakovljevic keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakovljevic tries to get back to half guard but can't.
onutube in side control, throwing shots but Jakovljevic defends.
Jakovljevic seems a little lost for a moment, as onutube dominates the positioning.

onutube goes for an armbar! This could be all over! Wait, no, Jakovljevic rolls with the submission and now he's on top in onutube's guard! Nice work there by Jakovljevic!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
onutube is controlling Jakovljevic's posture.

Jakovljevic gets to his feet. onutube looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Jakovljevic misses with the body kick

and onutube holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by onutube as Jakovljevic tries to tie him up.
onutube will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jakovljevic up against the cage.

onutube breaks the clinch.
onutube tries to clinch but Jakovljevic moves out of range.
Jakovljevic throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

subtoxprefiix onutube dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Jakovljevic tries a head kick but it misses.
onutube takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Jakovljevic crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from onutube - the referee stops the clock and Jakovljevic gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says onutube. Jakovljevic manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Jakovljevic is looking to clinch but onutube is avoiding it.
Jakovljevic pivots, looking for a leg kick but onutube is out of range and Jakovljevic settles back down.
Jakovljevic shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and onutube counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by onutube.
onutube looking to throw knees to the head but Jakovljevic is blocking nicely.
Jakovljevic has had enough of the clinch but onutube keeps him there for the moment.

Jakovljevic is fighting off a takedown attempt but onutube is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jakovljevic to the mat. Jakovljevic regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.

onutube stands up from Jakovljevic's guard - onutube perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jakovljevic gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and onutube counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
onutube looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakovljevic keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Jakovljevic avoiding damage under a succession of punches from onutube.
onutube seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
onutube takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

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.
onutube seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
subtoxprefiix onutube overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jakovljevic is trying to stand back up but onutube is controlling him

That's three minutes gone in the round.
onutube throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
onutube is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of subtoxprefiix onutube.
Jakovljevic with a poor takedown

so onutube counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
subtoxprefiix onutube has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Niki Jakovljevic.
onutube is looking to work some ground and pound but Jakovljevic has wrist control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
onutube throwing strikes but missing.
onutube is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
onutube working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
onutube loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

And that's the end of the fight!
subtoxprefiix onutube showed his dominance in that final round.
Well onutube has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... subtoxprefiix onutube!