PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dee Jay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Le Grand Antonio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dee Jay could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Le Grand Antonio's chin.

Jay
vs
Grand Antonio

193 cm
25
215 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

169 cm
22
206 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Fast

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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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dee Jay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Le Grand Antonio!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jay moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Antonio showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jay.
Antonio tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Antonio throws a sloppy head kick and Jay moves out of range easily.
Antonio is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jay sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Jay ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Antonio moves away.
Antonio lands a head kick!
A big left from Jay misses.
Antonio plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Antonio shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Antonio throws a head kick that Jay semi-blocks.
Antonio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Antonio tries a head kick but it misses.
Antonio looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dee Jay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Le Grand Antonio.
Jay fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jay throws a combination. Antonio tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Jay throws a body punch but Antonio moves out of range.
Horrible takedown by Antonio or perhaps it was just good defense by Jay which made him look bad.
Antonio fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jay manages to avoid it.
Antonio pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Antonio fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Antonio has a takedown stuffed.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jay scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antonio throws a sloppy head kick and Jay moves out of range easily.
Jay connects with a single shot there.
Good standup being displayed there by Jay as he connects with a hook.
Jay lands with a straight right. Antonio didn't see that one coming.
Antonio moves forwards but Jay connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Antonio shoots in for a takedown but Jay shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Jay cracks a nice hook into Antonio's ribs.
Antonio looks gassed!
Jay fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Antonio shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Antonio was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Antonio looking to finish with strikes here!

Antonio goes for an armbar but Jay turns quickly into his guard - lovely anticipation from Jay.
Jay engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

Antonio is looking for a triangle but Jay pushes his legs off easily.
Jay's corner is telling him to maintain position.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Antonio is on top in guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Antonio postures up in Jay's guard and throws a big left but Jay blocks it.
Jay tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Antonio throws an elbow that misses. Jay uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Antonio's guard. Nice move by Jay!
Antonio lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jay!
Jay tries to hold on but Antonio pushes him away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Antonio lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jay knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Antonio on the ground.
Antonio looking to ground and pound but Jay is blocking nicely.
Antonio thowing shots but they're missing.
Antonio lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dee Jay dominated that round.
That's time! Jay's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Antonio tries a head kick but it misses.
Le Grand Antonio is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jay scores with a shot to the body.
Jay avoids the head kick by Antonio.
Jay misses with a hook. Antonio ducked under it nicely.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Antonio is defended easily by Jay.
Antonio throws a head kick that misses.
Jay throws a jab when Antonio was well out of range.
Jay comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jay is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The fighters circling - Jay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Antonio rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jay moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Antonio shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jay napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Antonio throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Jay takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

Antonio decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Jay scores with a nice right hand.
Jay lands with a cross.
Jay throws a body punch but Antonio moves out of range.
Antonio defending well as Jay loads up on a big left hand.
Jay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Antonio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Jay darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jay lands with a cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Antonio closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Antonio lands in his opponent's guard.
Jay trying to keep a closed guard but Antonio is proving a slippery customer.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Jay holds on and takes a little breather.
Jay keeping moving, preventing Antonio from controlling successfully.
Antonio is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Jay tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Jay lands a nice hook to Antonio's body. Antonio takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Le Grand Antonio seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jay scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Antonio misses with a head kick.
Antonio throws a sloppy head kick and Jay moves out of range easily.
Jay stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Jay wants it to stay on the feet.
Jay takes a swing at Antonio's ribcage but misses.
Jay is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jay fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Antonio manages to avoid it.
Antonio shoots in and drives through. Jay sprawls well.
Dee Jay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Le Grand Antonio.
Jay uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Jay is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Antonio takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jay blocks a head kick by Antonio.
Antonio takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Antonio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Antonio is breathing heavily.
Antonio fails with the takedown
and Jay counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Jay finds it's way through Antonio's defenses.
Antonio misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jay defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Antonio.
Jay lands a right hook to the body.
Jay scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Jay stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A right-left combo lands from Jay.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dee Jay dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Jay keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jay fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jay throws a looping overhand right but Antonio ducks down to avoid it.
Antonio looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Jay throws a body punch but Antonio moves out of range.
Jay swings for the body but Antonio moves out of range.
Jay misses with a series of wild punches.
Antonio closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jay circles away.
Antonio takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Antonio on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Antonio steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jay.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Antonio displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jay throws out the jab.
Antonio shoots and misses
and Jay counters with a straight right hand.
Dee Jay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Le Grand Antonio.
Jay avoids the head kick by Antonio.
Antonio shoots in and drives through. Jay sprawls well.
Jay's jab looks to have found its range, popping Antonio under the eye.
Antonio fails with the takedown.
Jay thows a body shot but no joy.
Antonio throws a sloppy head kick and Jay moves out of range easily.
Jay cracks a nice hook into Antonio's ribs.
Jay connects with a body shot.
Antonio avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dee Jay is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Antonio takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jay misses the shot to the body.
Antonio uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jay.
Antonio shoots and misses
and Jay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jay lunges at Antonio with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Antonio's hand.
Jay missing with a left hand there. Antonio was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jay displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Antonio.
Jay lands a jab to the nose.
Jay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Antonio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jay scores with a body shot.
Antonio fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Antonio takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Antonio takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A head kick misses from Antonio.
Antonio will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jay with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Antonio has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Jay misses with a body shot.
Antonio misses with a shot to the body
enabling Jay to counter with a crisp jab.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Antonio.
Jay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Antonio looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Le Grand Antonio has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jay lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Antonio at a distance.
Dee Jay is winning the standup battle so far.
Jay cracks a nice hook into Antonio's ribs.
Nice body punch from Jay.
Antonio takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Antonio changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jay tries to avoid it but Antonio manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jay to the ground. Jay escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jay sizes up Antonio with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Jay is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Antonio can do to turn this around?
Antonio shoots in for a double leg but Jay sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Jay catches Antonio with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jay cracks a nice hook into Antonio's ribs.
Jay throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Antonio stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jay lands a jab to Antonio's midsection.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dee Jay showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jay, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dee Jay!