PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kurt Jabbar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jacob Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Jabbar
vs
Stone

179 cm
18
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

189 cm
18
218 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kurt Jabbar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jacob Stone!
The judges for this bout are Yukihiro Shimada, Shirou Masuda and Sosuke Kotani.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone tries to clinch there but Jabbar circles away.
Jabbar tries to land a front kick but Stone steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Stone throws a combination. Jabbar tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Stone clinches with his opponent.
Jabbar fails to pull guard.
A short right from Stone.
A bit of stalling here from Jabbar.
Stone leaning his opponent against the cage.
Stone works on Jabbar's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jabbar wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Stone taking a breather.
Jabbar wants to get back to striking at distance but Stone won't allow it.
Jabbar could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Jabbar has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Stone avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stone.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone avoiding damage.
Jabbar tries to break free but Stone pushes him back against the cage.
Stone comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

It looks like Kurt Jabbar has been cut.
Stone is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Stone landing knees to the head.
Stone avoiding damage.
A right hand to the body from Stone.

Jabbar pulls Stone into guard.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Jabbar keeping full guard, as Stone tries to pass.
Jabbar is pulling down on Stone's head to control his posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone wants to get up but he can't break Jabbar's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Stone trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stone thows a big elbow that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jabbar trying to control the position.
Stone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Jabbar not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Kurt Jabbar wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jabbar dives in and grabs Stone's left leg, looking for a takedown. Stone pushes down on Jabbar's head and hops out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kurt Jabbar. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jabbar looks to throw a body kick
letting Stone counter with a right hand.
Jabbar on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jabbar is breathing heavily.
Stone lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Stone throws a solid leg kick but Jabbar takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stone.
Stone is looking to clinch but Jabbar is avoiding it.
Stone lands a right hook to the body.

Stone closes the distance and clinches.
Jabbar changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Stone fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jabbar tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Stone connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jabbar. Jabbar circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Stone moves into the clinch successfully.
Stone lands a damaging elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stone effectively controlling the action here.
Jabbar tries for a takedown. No joy.
Stone lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Stone scores with a hook to the body.
Stone creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jabbar's defenses.
Stone controlling the action here for a moment.
Stone lands with a right to the head.
Stone has Jabbar pressed against the cage, preventing Jabbar from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Stone works on Jabbar's body with a couple of short punches.
A shot in the inside from Stone.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacob Stone dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kurt Jabbar's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Stone gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Stone.
Stone using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Stone.

Jabbar is rocked!
Stone pushes Jabbar against the cage. Stone is working some dirty boxing. Stone pushes off with a quick right hook! Jabbar goes down! Jabbar tries to stand but stumbles back to his kness! Stone moves in to finish and the ref steps in to prevent any more damage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Stone!