PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Alex Brealey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jealous Jarvae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Jealous Jarvae was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Brealey
vs
Jarvae

177 cm
30
150 lbs
15 - 1 - 0

175 cm
34
153 lbs
25 - 5 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Syndicate Nutrition (DUS)
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5th Round Clothing

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 15 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alex Brealey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jealous Jarvae!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Sano, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jarvae lands a head kick!
Jarvae fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jarvae throws a front kick aimed at Brealey's knee but Brealey avoids it well.
Brealey misses with a wild combination.
Brealey rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jarvae makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Brealey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jarvae counters with a good low kick that Brealey was not able to check.
Brealey tries to bum rush Jarvae with a series of wild strikes but Jarvae uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd cheers as Jarvae lands an impressive looking overhand right. Brealey doesn't seem phased though.
Brealey throws a head kick but Jarvae moves out of range.
Brealey scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Brealey checks a low kick from Jarvae.
Brealey throws a jab when Jarvae was well out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Jarvae.
Jarvae uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Brealey.
Brealey lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Brealey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jarvae.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Brealey avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvae tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Brealey is able to avoid easily.
Jarvae shoots in looking for a takedown. Brealey tries to sprawl out of it but Jarvae keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Brealey manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jarvae.
Brealey throws a head kick that misses.
Brealey throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jarvae lands with a good body shot.
Jarvae keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brealey.
Jarvae shoots for a takedown but Brealey saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jarvae swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jarvae tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Brealey moves out of range of the body kick from Jarvae.
Jarvae scores with a kick to the midsection.
Brealey lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Brealey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jarvae.
Brealey looks to score with a jab to the body but Jarvae is just out of range.
Jarvae slips under a jab.
Brealey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jarvae was well out of range. Poor timing from Brealey.
The fighters circling - Brealey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Brealey tries to bum rush Jarvae with a series of wild strikes but Jarvae uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Jarvae drives through with a takedown into Brealey's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Jarvae stopping the sweep attempt from Brealey.
Brealey is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jarvae is controlling him.
Jarvae distracts Brealey with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Brealey keeping moving, preventing Jarvae from controlling successfully.

Brealey has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jarvae off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Alex Brealey is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae moves away from the strike by Brealey.
Jarvae throws a body punch but Brealey moves out of range.
Jarvae keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Brealey.
Jarvae 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.
Brealey clobbers Jarvae with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Jarvae goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jarvae throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.

Jarvae looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Brealey!
Brealey is looking to improve his position but Jarvae isn't that keen on the idea.
Brealey gets back to half guard.

Brealey has one foot on Jarvae's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jarvae.
Brealey tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jarvae slips under a jab from Brealey.
Brealey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jarvae.
A big left from Jarvae misses.
Jarvae steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brealey.
Brealey thumps Jarvae with a low kick.
Brealey is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jarvae pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Jarvae looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brealey avoids the head kick by Jarvae.
Brealey slips under a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brealey tried to score with a low kick but Jarvae checks it.
Jarvae ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jarvae throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jarvae misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Brealey.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jealous Jarvae will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jarvae shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Jarvae is looking to work some ground and pound but Brealey has wrist control.
Brealey keeping moving, preventing Jarvae from controlling successfully.
Jarvae has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jarvae accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Brealey keeping moving, preventing Jarvae from controlling successfully.
Brealey is trying to control the position but Jarvae postures up.
Jarvae trying to control but Brealey is working from the bottom.
Jarvae passes into half guard.
Jarvae not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jarvae is looking to advance position but Brealey won't allow it.
Jarvae is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Brealey looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jarvae working the head and body with strikes.
Jarvae frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Jarvae dominating with strikes here.
Brealey is desperately trying to improve his position but Jarvae has a good base and remains in mount.
Jarvae in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Jarvae wants to control the pace but Brealey is squirming around nicely.
Brealey can't escape the position.
Jarvae controlling from mount.
Jarvae can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Brealey is looking to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae scoring with strikes but Brealey is staying in there.
Jarvae postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Brealey looks a forlorn figure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jarvae landing strikes from the mount.
Jarvae with the ground and pound from mount.
Jarvae lands a big elbow.
Jarvae dominating with strikes here.
Brealey tries to lock up and control but Jarvae gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Jarvae working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jarvae lands with some strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brealey is trying desperately to improve position.
Jealous Jarvae has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jarvae looking to control and managing it successfully.
Brealey is squirming around, avoiding Jarvae's attempts to control the action.
Jarvae raining down shots from the mount!
Brealey is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Jarvae in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Brealey wants to hold on but Jarvae pushes him away.
Jarvae fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae landing strikes from the mount and Brealey is in trouble!
Jarvae with a couple of short strikes.
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!
Jarvae breaks from Brealey's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Brealey is looking to get to half guard.
Jarvae connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Brealey regains half guard.
Jarvae scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Jarvae thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Brealey is looking to escape.

Jarvae is working for a submission of some sort.
Brealey won't allow Jarvae to pass to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jealous Jarvae showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Jarvae scores with a spinning back kick!
Jarvae fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jarvae blocks a jab.
Brealey moves out of range as Jarvae throws a body kick.
Brealey takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Jarvae connects with a solid leg kick.
Jarvae ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jarvae scoring well with a low kick there.
Brealey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
That kick from Jarvae tenderised Brealey's leg. Brealey is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jarvae is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jealous Jarvae seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jarvae turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A shot to the liver by Jarvae. Beautiful body shot.
Brealey fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jarvae.
Brealey dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarvae throws a solid leg kick but Brealey takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jarvae.
Jarvae keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jarvae slips a jab from Brealey.
Jarvae keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jarvae has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Brealey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jarvae.
An inside leg kick lands from Jarvae.
Jarvae throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Jarvae takes one to the side of the head.
Jarvae moves out of range as Brealey strikes.
Brealey looks to land a right hand but Jarvae moved out of range.
Jarvae throws a head kick that misses.
Brealey bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jarvae's head.
Jarvae bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Jarvae.
Jarvae throws a solid leg kick but Brealey takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jarvae.
Brealey avoids a kick to the body.
A swing and a miss from Jarvae.
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!
Jarvae misses with a kick to the body
and Brealey counters with a nice uppercut.
A clash of legs there as Jarvae blocks the low kick.
Brealey scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Jarvae doesn't seem bothered though.
Brealey tries a low kick but Jarvae avoids it.
Jarvae throws a head kick but Brealey moves out of range.
Brealey scores with a jab to the head.
Jarvae steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Brealey.
Jarvae buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jarvae avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jarvae displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brealey throws out the jab.
Jarvae throws a leg kick that misses.
Jealous Jarvae is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brealey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Brealey swings widly with a right hand
and Jarvae counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Brealey scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jarvae throws a solid leg kick but Brealey takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Jarvae.
Jarvae 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.
Jarvae checks a leg kick.
Jarvae throws a jab when Brealey was well out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Jarvae.
Brealey moves out of range of the body kick from Jarvae.
Brealey misses with a body shot.
Jarvae throws a front kick aimed at Brealey's knee but Brealey avoids it well.
Brealey misses with the combination.
Brealey walks into a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarvae looks to score with a jab to the body but Brealey is just out of range.
Brealey checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Jarvae throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jarvae lands a front kick.
Jarvae displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brealey throws out the jab.
A punch combination from Brealey misses.
Jarvae lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Brealey swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jarvae.
Brealey misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Brealey avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jarvae dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Brealey. That did some damage!
Alex Brealey has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Brealey throws a big shot that misses.
Jarvae avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Alex Brealey.
Well Jarvae has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Shigeki Sano scores the fight 27:30
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 28:29
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jealous Jarvae!
A relieved looking Jealous Jarvae thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.