PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between terry talburt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamison Aleksy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). terry talburt has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

talburt
vs
Aleksy

203 cm
18
225 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

172 cm
22
225 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, terry talburt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamison Aleksy!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

talburt gets a takedown into half guard.

talburt is looking for a kimura here.
Aleksy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Aleksy tries to kick talburt off but talburt keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Aleksy regains full guard. Nicely done.
talburt is breathing heavily.

Aleksy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Aleksy is trying to control the position but talburt postures up.
Aleksy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aleksy is trying to control the position but talburt postures up.
talburt trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
talburt won't allow Aleksy to get back to his feet.

talburt drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and talburt jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
talburt stopping the sweep attempt from Aleksy.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
No luck for talburt with that takedown attempt.
Aleksy lands with a cross.

talburt changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Aleksy looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aleksy is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Aleksy really doesn't want to stay on the ground with talburt. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
talburt advances nicely into full mount.

talburt wants to finish this one by submission but Aleksy is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from talburt.
Aleksy is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

talburt jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Aleksy manages to avoid the submission attempt.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Aleksy can do anything to dispel that myth.
Aleksy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on talburt's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

talburt seems to be working for a kimura but Aleksy defends the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

talburt is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Aleksy doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time talburt.
talburt working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Aleksy's thigh. Aleksy counters though and makes it back to full guard.
talburt advances to half guard.
Aleksy is looking for a sweep. talburt is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Aleksy pushes talburt off looking to stand but talburt dives back in and keeps control.
talburt frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Aleksy is looking to improve his position but talburt isn't that keen on the idea.
Aleksy tries to lock up and control but talburt gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Aleksy tries to reverse the position but talburt maintains control.
Aleksy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Aleksy slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

Aleksy kicks talburt off and gets back to his feet.
A shot to de liver by Aleksy. Beautiful body shot.
Aleksy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Aleksy misses with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

talburt scores with a takedown into Aleksy's guard.
Aleksy wants to get back to his feet but talburt is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Aleksy can't keep his opponent in guard - talburt advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Aleksy is trying to stand.
Aleksy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

talburt seems to be working for a kimura but Aleksy defends the submission attempt.

talburt is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Aleksy is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Aleksy is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

talburt is trying to work for a kimura but Aleksy is defending well.
talburt prevents Aleksy from standing back up.
Aleksy is trying to get back to full guard.

talburt seems to be looking for submissions.
Aleksy is holding on to half guard well.

Aleksy manages to escape and get back to his feet!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aleksy throws a series of punches but talburt moves out of range.
talburt avoids a punch combination nicely.

talburt gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Aleksy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Aleksy working some strikes from top position.
Aleksy wants to control from the top but talburt keeps moving.
Aleksy is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Aleksy's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aleksy keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of talburt's head.
talburt looking to hit a scissor sweep but Aleksy is one step ahead there.
talburt keeping full guard, as Aleksy tries to pass.

talburt working for a triangle but Aleksy defends it easily.
Aleksy with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
talburt manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

talburt looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

talburt working for a guillotine from mount but Aleksy is in no mood to give up.
Aleksy manages to regain half guard. Good work.

talburt is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aleksy is looking to improve his position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
talburt is pressing down on Aleksy's thigh, looking to free his foot. Aleksy is holding on for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

terry talburt dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Aleksy changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. talburt looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Aleksy stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Aleksy missing with a left hand there. talburt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aleksy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Aleksy swings for the body but talburt moves out of range.
talburt has his takedown stuffed

and Aleksy counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in talburt's guard now.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aleksy makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
talburt keeping moving, preventing Aleksy from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
talburt looking for a sweep. Not yet talburt, not yet.

talburt working for a triangle but Aleksy defends it easily.
talburt looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

talburt throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Aleksy pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. talburt is keeping the position for now.
Aleksy postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Aleksy cracks talburt with a solid left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

talburt has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Aleksy can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Aleksy wants to control from the top but talburt keeps moving.
talburt bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Aleksy's guard.
talburt advances position into side control!
Aleksy tries to bench press talburt off him but talburt keeps the position.
Aleksy regains half guard.
Jamison Aleksy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Aleksy landing a few short strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

talburt looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

talburt is looking for a kimura here.
Aleksy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. talburt is working away from the top position though.
Aleksy is trying to stand up here but talburt is controlling him well.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.

Aleksy looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

talburt actively working from the bottom here.

talburt looking for submissions off his back.
talburt on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
talburt regains full guard. Nicely done.
Aleksy won't allow talburt to sweep him here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Aleksy drops back looking for a leg! talburt is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and talburt manages to kick Aleksy off! Aleksy jumps back into talburt's guard.

talburt looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jamison Aleksy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think talburt 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... terry talburt!