PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Harry Satchel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jesse Bowes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bowes has chosen till I collapse- Eminem as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Jesse Bowes has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Satchel
vs
Bowes

175 cm
25
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
175 lbs
3 - 2 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very confident

Dynamic Nutrition $25 159 Recovery

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Harry Satchel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jesse Bowes!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bowes swings for the body but Satchel moves out of range.
Satchel misses with a takedown
and Bowes counters with a stiff right hand.
No luck for Satchel with that takedown attempt.
Satchel misses with a takedown
and Bowes counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Harry Satchel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Satchel with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bowes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

Bowes fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Satchel, pushing him back against the cage.

Bowes lands a takedown into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bowes wants to pass the guard but Satchel is keeping the position.
Bowes advances position into side control!
Bowes trying to control the action but Satchel is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowes scores with punches from side control.
Bowes scoring with punches from side control.
Satchel manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Satchel is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bowes is just riding it out for now. Satchel eventually gives up the hold.

Satchel is looking for a kimura but Bowes is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Satchel to get the leverage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bowes trying to control but Satchel postures up.

Satchel is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bowes is just riding it out for now. Satchel eventually gives up the hold.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bowes is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Satchel pulls his head out easily.

Satchel wants to work for an arm triangle but Bowes is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Satchel wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bowes keeps working.
Bowes makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Bowes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Satchel drops back, looking for a kneebar! Bowes looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Bowes looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Bowes!
Bowes scoring with punches from side control.
Satchel is trying to control Bowes's posture but Bowes avoids it.
Bowes passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Satchel!
Bowes throwing strikes here but Satchel is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bowes misses with a head shot.
Satchel blocking the ground and pound.
Satchel trying desperately to get to his feet.
Bowes looking to ground and pound but Satchel is blocking nicely.
Satchel is breathing heavily.
Bowes working Satchel over with strikes here.
Satchel manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Satchel, under a barage of strikes from Bowes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bowes throwing shots but Satchel is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jesse Bowes dominated 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.

Satchel tries for a takedown but Bowes circles away easily
and Bowes counters with a straight right hand.

Bowes forces Satchel back against the cage and clinches.
Still in the clinch, Bowes scores with a nice short uppercut.
A right hook to the body lands for Bowes.

Bowes escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Satchel gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

Bowes has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bowes lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Satchel is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bowes unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Satchel! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Bowes is unloading with more strikes now! Satchel drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jesse Bowes!
Jesse Bowes took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, [CBK] The Smashwear Corporation for their support in the buildup to the fight.