PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ron Jeremy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jeremy
vs
Hart

175 cm
25
145 lbs
11 - 2 - 0

176 cm
24
155 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Ron Jeremy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Hart!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, James Glass and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeremy drops his hands momentarily and Hart takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hart tries to work over Jeremy's front leg with a kick but Jeremy checks it.
Hart shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jeremy pinned against the cage. Jeremy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hart misses with a low kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jeremy.

Jeremy moves into the clinch successfully.
Hart working hard to break the clinch.
Hart being controlled against the cage.
Hart stalling in the clinch but Jeremy improves position.
Jeremy swings wildly with an uppercut but Hart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hart has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jeremy after a bit of a struggle.
A hook to the body from Jeremy.

Jeremy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jeremy throws a leg kick which misses Hart's front leg but catches the back leg as Hart tries to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ron Jeremy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hart pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jeremy connects with a body shot that sends Hart's belly button to the back.
Jeremy lands a high kick!
Hart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hart tries to work over Jeremy's front leg with a kick but Jeremy checks it.
Jeremy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jeremy looks to score with a jab to the body but Hart is just out of range.
Jeremy lands a front kick.
That kick from Hart tenderised Jeremy's leg. Jeremy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hart moves out of range of the body kick.
Jeremy throws a leg kick that is checked
and Hart counters with a nice leg kick.
Hart throws a lazy head kick
and Jeremy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hart throws a body punch but Jeremy moves out of range.
Jeremy throws a leg kick that misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jeremy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hart misses with a low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy takes a head kick and keeps coming.
A big right from Jeremy misses.

Hart closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Hart lands a decent elbow from side control.
Hart landing a few strikes.
Jeremy tries to improve position but can't.
Hart working away.
Jeremy dodges the ground and pound from Hart.
You can see the frustration on Jeremy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Hart in side control, throwing shots but Jeremy defends.
Hart sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Jeremy is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jeremy taking punishment in the form of punches.
You can see the frustration on Jeremy's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jeremy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The ground and pound from Hart seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.
Jeremy is looking for a sweep.
Jeremy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Jeremy tries to get to full guard but Hart has control of the leg.
Jeremy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hart.

Jeremy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Hart prevents Jeremy from improving his position.
Ground and pound from Hart.
Hart lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Jeremy looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Hart winds up and cracks Jeremy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hart is thwarting Jeremy's attempts to control the position.
Hart lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Hart missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

Hart is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jeremy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Hart.
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!
Hart drops an elbow to the side of Jeremy's head.
Hart working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jeremy avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Hart.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Jeremy looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jeremy won't allow Hart to pass to mount.
Jeremy wants to control but Hart is keeping busy and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sam Hart will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Jeremy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A low kick from Hart misses
and Jeremy counters with a straight right hand.
Jeremy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Hart.
Jeremy swinging wildly here.
Jeremy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hart.
Hart displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jeremy throws out the jab.
Jeremy explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Jeremy avoids the head kick by Hart.
Jeremy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jeremy scores with a hook to the body. Hart takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hart uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Jeremy.
Hart throws a head kick that misses.
Jeremy lands a nice hook to Hart's body. Hart takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Hart tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jeremy swivels and escapes.
Jeremy swats away the attempt to clinch by Hart.
Ron Jeremy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeremy throws a head kick but Hart moves out of range.
A thudding body kick lands there by Jeremy!
Hart misses with a low kick as Jeremy jumps back.
Jeremy connects with a looping right hand.
Hart throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Jeremy misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hart goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
An inside leg kick lands from Hart.
Hart slips a jab and a cross from Jeremy.
Hart moves out of range of the strikes.
Hart throws a head kick that misses
and Jeremy counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Hart uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jeremy.
Jeremy thows a leg kick but Hart checks it
and Hart makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Jeremy really felt that one!
Hart buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy lands with a hook. Hart tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Ron Jeremy is winning the standup battle so far.
Hart walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Jeremy checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Jeremy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jeremy throws the left hand but Hart avoids the punch easily.
Hart lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hart misses with a head kick.
Hart feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jeremy's calf.
Jeremy connects with a looping right hand.
Hart misses with a head kick.
Hart walks into a straight right hand from Jeremy.
Jeremy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Hart misses with a leg kick
and Jeremy counters with a left to the body.
Hart throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jeremy misses with a right hand

and Hart counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jeremy won't be happy with that.
Jeremy manages to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Hart not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hart throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Jeremy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hart is working away from the top position though.
Hart has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Ground and pound from Hart.
Jeremy is trying to get back to full guard.
Hart thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jeremy's head.
Hart moves nicely into side control.
Jeremy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Hart is working Jeremy over with some ground and pound from side control.
Hart lands some shots froms side control.
Jeremy is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Hart off and has taken his back!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hart trying to control the action but Jeremy just sinks the hooks in.
Hart tries to roll but Jeremy sticks to his back.
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!
Hart rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Hart is trying to get back to full guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hart regains full guard. Nicely done.
Hart keeping full guard, as Jeremy tries to pass.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Sam Hart will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jeremy checks a leg kick nicely.
Jeremy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jeremy cracks Hart with an open hand slap.
Nice defenses there by Hart.
Hart tries for a takedown but Jeremy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Jeremy fails to land with a series of punches.
Jeremy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hart throws a leg kick but Jeremy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jeremy throws the kick towards the body but Hart avoids it.
Hart will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
The fighters circling - Jeremy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Some bone on bone action there as Hart checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jeremy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hart tries to land a leg kick but Jeremy saw it coming and moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeremy connects with an inside leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Hart.
Jeremy throws a head kick but Hart moves out of range.
Good leg kick by Hart there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Hart looks to score with a jab to the body but Jeremy is just out of range.
Hart bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Hart looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jeremy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Hart avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jeremy on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jab by Jeremy.
Hart misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Jeremy blocks the body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jeremy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Hart looks to score with a jab to the body but Jeremy is just out of range.
Danga de danga de dang - Jeremy scores with a four punch combination!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jeremy throws a head kick that misses.
Hart tries to score with a low kick but Jeremy moves his leg out of the way.

Jeremy closes the distance and pushes Hart back into the cage.
Hart wants to stall.
Jeremy is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jeremy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Hart fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Ron Jeremy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Hart.
Jeremy is pushing Hart up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy lands a shot to the body.
Jeremy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jeremy digs a right hand into Hart's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Hart's gas tank.
Jeremy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jeremy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hart has him pressed against the cage.
Hart missing with knees to the body.
Hart blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Jeremy fails to land.
Jeremy misses with a punch to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Jeremy.
Hart looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Jeremy misses with a body punch.
Jeremy misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Hart up against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jeremy.
Hart tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jeremy avoids it.
A short uppercut from Jeremy.
Jeremy swings wildly with an uppercut but Hart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Hart blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Hart missing with knees to the body.
Jeremy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Hart with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hart can't get the takedown.
Jeremy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Hart is trying to pull guard but Jeremy turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Hart tries to land knees in the clinch but Jeremy avoids the damage to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ron Jeremy clearly takes that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jeremy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Hart's sensitive parts.
Jeremy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jeremy misses with a low kick.
Hart fails to land the takedown.
Jeremy tried to score with a low kick but Hart checks it.
Jeremy thuds his right hand into Hart's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hart tries a head kick but it misses.
Jeremy with a jab.
Hart on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Jeremy throws a front kick aimed at Hart's knee but Hart avoids it well.
Jeremy scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Hart throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jeremy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A combination from Jeremy does no damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hart shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Jeremy sprawls well. Jeremy wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Hart gets slowly back to his feet.
Jeremy lands a leg kick that knocks Hart off balance momentarily.
Nice defenses there by Hart.
A chopping leg kick lands by Hart.
Hart tries to land a leg kick but Jeremy saw it coming and moves away.
Jeremy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Hart connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Hart doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hart moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jeremy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jeremy lands with a good body shot.
Hart looks to throw the jab but Jeremy is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Hart tries to score with a low kick but Jeremy moves his leg out of the way.
Jeremy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Harts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jeremy checks a low kick from Hart.
Jeremy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jeremy pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
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!
A combination from Jeremy does no damage.
Hart is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jeremy sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ron Jeremy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Hart.
Hart keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jeremy.
Hart throws an overhand right that lands on Jeremy's shoulder, as Jeremy tries to avoid the shot.
Jeremy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jeremy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jeremy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jeremy takes a swing at Hart's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Jeremy misses with a straight left.
Jeremy thows a body shot but no joy.
Hart avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Hart scores a takedown into full mount!
Jeremy tries to hold on but Hart postures up.
Jeremy gets back to half guard.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Hart thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Jeremy's head.
Jeremy slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Jeremy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hart throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Hart avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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!
Hart stopping the sweep attempt from Jeremy.

Jeremy looking for a guillotine here but Hart defends easily.
Jeremy keeping full guard, as Hart tries to pass.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Jeremy is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Hart is aware though and is defending well.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hart scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ron Jeremy had his way with Sam Hart in that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Hart throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hart throws a head kick that Jeremy semi-blocks.
Jeremy throws a head kick that misses.
Jeremy ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hart moves away.
Jeremy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hart.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Hart, right into the meat.
Hart drops his hands momentarily and Jeremy takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jeremy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Hart.
Jeremy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Jeremy moves into range and connects with a jab.
Jeremy throws a solid leg kick but Hart takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jeremy.
Jeremy looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Hart fails to land the takedown.
Hart fails with the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jeremy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hart scores with a nice right hand.
Jeremy throws a low kick but Hart moves out of range easily.
Hart fails with a takedown attempt.
Ron Jeremy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Hart.
Jeremy lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Hart dives in and grabs Jeremy's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jeremy pushes down on Hart's head and hops out.
Hart is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Hart has a takedown stuffed.
Hart throws a leg kick that misses.
Hart shoots in but Jeremy avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Jeremy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy throws out a loose jab but Hart uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jeremy connects with a nice looking jab.
Jeremy connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Good leg kick by Hart there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Jeremy swings for the body but Hart moves out of range.
Hart looks for a takedown but Jeremy sprawls well.
Hart on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jeremy. Jeremy obviously looking to wear him down.
Hart misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hart keeps Jeremy at a distance using the push kick.
Jeremy stuffs the takedown attempt from Hart. Hart gets slowly back to his feet.
Hart walks into a left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Jeremy.
Hart has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Nice body kick from Jeremy.
Hart misses with a kick to the body
and Jeremy counters with a stiff right hand.
Hart throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jeremy counters with a nice low kick that buckles Hart's knee momentarily.
Some wild striking there from Jeremy.
Jeremy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jeremy scores with a hook to the body. Hart takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hart shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jeremy pinned against the cage. Jeremy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
A head kick misses from Jeremy.
A slow jab from Jeremy misses its intended target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy catches Hart with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Jeremy enables Hart to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jeremy manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jeremy working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Hart.
Jeremy trying to keep a closed guard but Hart is proving a slippery customer.
Hart throws a strike but Jeremy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Hart looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jeremy preventing the sweep.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ron Jeremy showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jeremy has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 48:47
Judge James Glass scores the fight 48:47
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ron Jeremy!
Ron Jeremy is the new featherweight champion!
Our winner, Ron Jeremy, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.