PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Voorhees (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Random Task (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Random Task enters the cage!

Voorhees
vs
Task

190 cm
21
250 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

200 cm
22
285 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jason Voorhees!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Random Task!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Task cracks the inside of Voorhees's front leg.

Voorhees has Task up against the cage in a clinch.
Task with a knee to the head.

It looks like Jason Voorhees has been cut.
Task can't get the takedown.
Voorhees doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Task tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Voorhees misses with a hook from the clinch.
Task misses with a knee to the head.
Voorhees lands a right hand.
Task blocking some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Voorhees.
Voorhees working aggressively here.
Task connects with a knee to the head.
Voorhees blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Voorhees is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Task pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Knees to the body from Task.
Voorhees misses with a hook from the clinch.
Voorhees stops a takedown attempt from Task.
Task throws a knee to the head but misses.
Task blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Voorhees working aggressively here.
Task landing knees to the head.
Voorhees is breathing heavily.
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!
Voorhees doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Task utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Task manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Voorhees throws a punch but it's blocked by Task.
Voorhees misses with some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Task crunches a lovely knee into Voorhees's ribcage.
Task connects with a knee to the head.
Task landing knees to the head.
Task unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Task taking a breather.
Task missing with knees to the body.
Voorhees working aggressively here.
Voorhees working aggressively here.
Task landing knees to the body.
Task utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Task lands a nice knee to the body.
Task landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Task putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Voorhees in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Task using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

Task turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Voorhees can't do much from the bottom here.
Voorhees is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

Task wants to work for an arm triangle but Voorhees is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Voorhees is looking to control Task's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Voorhees avoid being mounted?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Task wants to pass the guard but Voorhees is defending well.
Voorhees is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Task is trying to control the action in half guard but Voorhees is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Task seems content to control.
Task tries to pass the half guard into mount. Voorhees knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Task thows a huge punch but Voorhees dodges it nicely.
Task wants to take a breather but Voorhees is having none of it.
Voorhees tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Task has advanced to mount. Uh oh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Task working for a guillotine from mount but Voorhees is in no mood to give up.
Task content just to control the position here.
Voorhees is desperately trying to improve his position but Task has a good base and remains in mount.

Task looking to secure an arm triangle but Voorhees defends it well.
Task controlling the pace for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voorhees is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Voorhees is squirming around, avoiding Task's attempts to control the action.
Voorhees knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Task on the ground.
Voorhees is desperately trying to improve his position but Task has a good base and remains in mount.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Task cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Voorhees is trying desperately to improve position.
Task content just to control the position here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Task is working for a guillotine from mount but Voorhees frees his head quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Random Task dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jason Voorhees's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Task closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Voorhees did well to prevent Task getting side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Voorhees tries to roll over but Task keeps him under control.
Task wants to control but Voorhees is keeping him busy.
Voorhees makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Voorhees.
Voorhees keeping moving, preventing Task from controlling successfully.
Voorhees seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Task slips nicely into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Voorhees is trying to control but can't.
Voorhees wants to improve his position but Task is controlling well.
The fighters are battling for position here. Voorhees manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Voorhees controls Task momentarily but Task frees himself.

Voorhees looking for a guillotine here but Task defends easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Voorhees is on top in guard.

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.
Voorhees in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Task preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Voorhees stopping the sweep attempt from Task.
Voorhees stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Task swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Task working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Voorhees.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Voorhees looking to sit in guard and control but Task gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Task passes Voorhees's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Task looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

Task is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Task uses his free foot to push down on Voorhees's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Voorhees.
Voorhees tries to lock up and control but Task gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Voorhees is desperately trying to improve his position but Task has a good base and remains in mount.
Task trying to control but Voorhees is having none of it.
Voorhees wants to control but Task is having none of it.

Task with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
Voorhees is looking to get to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Voorhees tries to hold on but Task pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Random Task showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jason Voorhees's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Voorhees throws a series of punches but Task avoids them all with ease.
Voorhees rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Task moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Task slips a jab and a cross from Voorhees.
Voorhees fails to land with a series of punches.
Task fails in his attempt to clinch.

Task instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Voorhees misses with a short punch on the inside.
Task tries to land a knee to the head but Voorhees blocks with his arms.
Task putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Voorhees in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Task misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Voorhees.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Voorhees swings wildly with an uppercut but Task uses good head movement to avoid it.
Task tries to land knees in the clinch but Voorhees avoids the damage to the body.
Voorhees lands with a right to the head.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Task avoiding damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Voorhees throws a punch but it's blocked by Task.
Task is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Task is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Task landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Task lands a knee to the head.
Task scores with a knee to the head.
Task scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Task landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Task tries to land knees in the clinch but Voorhees avoids the damage to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Task.
Voorhees tries to pull guard but Task won't allow it.
Task is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Task missing with knees to the body.
Voorhees lands an uppercut.
Voorhees misses with some punches.
Voorhees scores with a shoulder strike.

Voorhees manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Task stays in close to Voorhees's body and controls the position.
Task trying to control but Voorhees is working from the bottom.

Voorhees has his foot on Task's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Task works his way back into a safe position though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Task passes Voorhees's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Task prevents Voorhees from improving his position.
Task is trying to control the action in half guard but Voorhees is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Task works his way into side control.
Task trying to control the position but Voorhees is working away.
Voorhees looks to move to half guard but instead Task has passed into mount! Damn!

Task is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Voorhees is surviving well by controlling Task's body position as best he can.
Voorhees tries to hold on but Task postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Voorhees defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Task.
Task trying to control but Voorhees is having none of it.
Voorhees tries to hold on but Task postures up.
Voorhees working to try and regain half guard.
Task tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Random Task is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Task throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Voorhees because Task loaded up on that one.
Voorhees can't escape the position.
Task avoids the attempt from Voorhees to control.
Task tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Voorhees tries to lock up and control but Task gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Task controlling the position easily from mount.
Voorhees keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Jason Voorhees has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

And that's the end of the fight!
Random Task comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Task has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Random Task!