PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jet Pan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rodrigo Verson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rodrigo Verson has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Pan
vs
Verson

176 cm
23
154 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

173 cm
25
150 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jet Pan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Rodrigo Verson!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Verson fails to land the takedown.
Pan dodges the punch combination from Verson.
No luck for Verson with that takedown attempt.
Pan stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Pan wants it to stay on the feet.
Jet Pan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Verson.
Verson closes the distance and clinches up with Pan, looking for a takedown. Verson pushes Pan against the cage but Pan circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Verson shoots in for a takedown but Pan shows good takedown defense.
Pan misses with a low kick as Verson jumps back.
Verson fails with the takedown.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Verson.
Verson fails with the takedown.
Rodrigo Verson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Verson has his takedown stuffed
and Pan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Verson looks gassed!
Verson shoots in but no luck this time.
Nice uppercut there from Pan.
Pan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Verson's sensitive parts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

It looks like Rodrigo Verson has been cut.
Verson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pan.
Verson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Pan is fending him off so far but Verson persists. Nope, Pan circles away and we're back to standing.

Pan rushes Verson and presses him up against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Pan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Pan keeps control of Verson as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Pan is pressed up against the cage. Verson has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pan down to the mat. Pan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Pan lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pan feints and then cracks Verson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Verson down.
Verson takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Verson ducks right into an uppercut from Pan.
Pan is looking to slow Verson down with leg kicks.
Pan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Verson's sensitive parts.
Pan scores with a spinning back kick!
Pan scores with a jab. Verson acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Pan scores with a kick to the midsection.
Pan feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Verson's calf.
Nice uppercut there from Pan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Verson drops his hands momentarily and Pan takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Pan throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Pan lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Verson at a distance.
Verson is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Verson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pan.
Verson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Pan connects with a single shot there.
Verson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Pan lands a big head kick that sends Verson tumbling to the mat! Pan takes a step backwards and waves Verson back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Verson is rocked!
Pan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Verson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Verson is still on wobbly legs! Can Pan finish him?
Pan is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
An inside leg kick lands from Pan.
Pan lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Verson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Pan.
Verson seems to have recovered his senses.
Pan lands with a hook. Verson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Verson takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Verson's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Verson has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Pan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Verson takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Pan throws a head kick but Verson moves out of range.
Jab by Pan.
Pan thuds his shin into the meat of Verson's side.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Pan.
A head kick misses from Pan.
Pan connects with an inside leg kick.
Verson shoots in and drives through. Pan sprawls well.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Pan. Verson shrugs it off though.
Pan connects with a nice looking jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Pan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jet Pan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pan connects with a leg kick. Verson looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Nice body kick from Pan.
Pan fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Verson has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pan turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pan tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pan moves in looking to clinch but Verson pushes him off.
Verson walks forward, straight into a front kick from Pan.
Pan jabs Verson to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pan lands a nice leg kick that just misses Verson's sensitive parts.
Pan goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

Verson feints and as Pan raises his hands in defense, Verson changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Pan pulls Verson in close to his closed guard and prevents Verson from doing any damage or advancing position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Verson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jet Pan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Rodrigo Verson's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A telegraphed takedown attempt from Verson is defended easily by Pan.
Jet Pan is winning the standup battle so far.
Pan scores with a nice body kick.
Verson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Horrible takedown by Verson or perhaps it was just good defense by Pan which made him look bad.
Jet Pan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Rodrigo Verson.
Verson on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Pan stuffs the takedown.

Pan lands a big head kick that sends Verson tumbling to the mat! Pan takes a step backwards and waves Verson back to his feet - he wants the finish!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pan keeps Verson at a distance using the push kick.
Rodrigo Verson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Verson is breathing heavily.
Whack! Pan lands a heavy head kick that drops Verson. The ref tackles Pan to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Verson was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Jet Pan!
A very excited looking Jet Pan rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.