PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wayne Jared (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Keller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jared
vs
Keller

183 cm
24
145 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

170 cm
24
143 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Enjoys gardening

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Wayne Jared!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sam Keller!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Atkins and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Jared moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Keller misses with a double jab.

Keller has closed the distance and engaged Jared in a clinch.

Jared's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Keller is looking to clinch.
Jared misses with a series of wild punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jared.
Jared lands with a right hand.
Keller shoots in and drives through. Jared sprawls well.
Keller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jared.
Keller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jared thows a left - swing and a miss!
Keller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jared.
Wayne Jared seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jared throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Keller sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Keller takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Jared looks to score with a jab to the body but Keller is just out of range.
Jared with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jared misses with a double jab.
Keller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Keller staying out of range there.
Keller closes this distance looking for a takedown but Jared circles away.
Keller gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Jared scores with a jab to the body.
Jared misses with the combination.
Nice jab there from Jared.
Keller shoots in looking for a takedown. Jared tries to sprawl out of it but Keller keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jared manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Wayne Jared has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Keller.
Keller fails to land the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keller tries to clinch up but Jared circles away and keeps his distance.
Jared tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keller was well out of range. Poor timing from Jared.
Jared scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jared fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keller moves away from the strike by Jared.
Keller scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Keller avoids the body shot from Jared.
A jab lands there for Jared.
Sloppy strikes from Jared. Those never looked like landing.
Jared lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keller circles away quickly and effectively.
Jared really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Jared connects with a body shot.
Wayne Jared is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
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!
Nice takedown defense from Jared. No joy for Keller on that attempt.
Jared is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Jared swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jared throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keller.
Keller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jared is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Keller fails to land the takedown.
Jared scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Jared tries to keep at a distance but Keller has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jared wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Keller keeps control of Jared as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Jared breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jared connects with a right hand. Keller shakes it off.
Keller throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jared's waist but Jared gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Keller off to one side.
Jared lands with a cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jared lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Jared looks to throw the jab but Keller is out of range.
Jared lands with a nice body punch.
Keller lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jared backs up against the cage.
Keller slips under a jab.
Jared works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Some wild striking there from Keller.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed right hand from Jared misses the target.

Keller has closed the distance and engaged Jared in a clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Jared's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Keller is defended easily by Jared.
Jared throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wayne Jared dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Decent striking displayed by Jared there.
Keller tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jared tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Keller was well out of range. Poor timing from Jared.
Jared with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jared looks to score with a jab to the body but Keller is just out of range.
Jared scores with a crisp jab that stopped Keller in his tracks.
No joy there for Jared, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jared lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jared throws a lazy right hand but Keller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jared misses with an uppercut.
Jared pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Keller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jared misses with a combination
and Keller counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Keller misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller lands a nice looking body shot.
Jared lands a glancing blow to the side of Keller's head.
Jared throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Keller moves into the clinch.
Keller scores with a shot to the side of Jared's head.
Jared is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jared is looking to break free of the clinch but Keller has double underhooks.
Keller blocking some punches.
Jared is looking to break free of the clinch but Keller has double underhooks.
Jared working hard to break the clinch.
Jared is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Keller drags the fight down to the ground.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.

Keller pushes Jared off and scrambles back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keller is looking to clinch.
Keller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jared.
Keller staying out of range there.
Jared jabs Keller right on the nose. Keller blinks but takes it well.
The fight stays on the outside here - Keller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Keller swinging wildly here.
Wayne Jared is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jared will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jared misses with a wild body shot.
Keller shoots in looking for a takedown. Jared tries to sprawl out of it but Keller keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jared manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jared bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Keller's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jared connects with a jab.
Jared lands a lovely overhand right.
Keller gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jared.
Jared misses with a hook
and Keller counters with a one-two to the body.
Keller walks into a straight right hand from Jared.
Jared misses with a wild combination.
Keller slips under a jab from Jared.
Jared bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Keller's head.
Keller blocks a jab.
Jared works the jab nicely.
Keller fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Keller fails with the takedown.
Wayne Jared has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Keller.
Keller is looking to clinch.
Jared misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jared throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Keller on the side of the head.
Keller avoids a punch combination nicely.
Keller throws a nice looking combination but Jared bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jared misses with a wild combination.
Keller throws out a loose jab but Jared uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A looping hook to the body misses from Keller. Jared does a little dance to reset his feet.
Wayne Jared is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Keller wants to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wayne Jared dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Keller takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jared jabs at Keller's body.
Keller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jared.
A jab from Keller misses.
Jared lands a nice looking body shot.
Keller wants to clinch.
Jared scores with a jab. Keller acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jared scores with a body shot.
Jared scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Keller doesn't seem bothered though.
Jared scores with a nice strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jared.
Jared throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keller.
Keller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jared.
Keller fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jared circles away from the clinch attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jared. Keller does a little dance to reset his feet.
Keller takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jared jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Good shot there by Jared.
Jared misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jared throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Keller on the side of the head.
Jared is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Keller.
Jared misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jared fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Keller tries to clinch but Jared is having none of it.
Jared swats away the attempt to clinch by Keller.
Jared swats away the attempt to clinch by Keller.
Keller is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Sloppy strikes from Jared. Those never looked like landing.

Keller has managed to clinch.
Jared is trying to force a seperation but Keller has the dominant position.
Keller blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jared tries to break free but Keller pushes him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jared misses with a punch on the inside.
Jared has had enough of the clinch but Keller keeps him there for the moment.
Keller wants a takedown.

Jared breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A punch combination from Keller misses.
Keller has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
The fight stays on the outside here - Keller looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Keller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keller has a takedown stuffed.
Jared misses the shot to the body.
Jared misses with a two punch combination.
Nice sprawl there from Jared as Keller shoots in.
Wayne Jared has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sam Keller.
Keller takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jared misses with a wild combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jared works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Keller wants to clinch.
Keller misses the jab.
Jared throws an overhand right that lands on Keller's shoulder, as Keller tries to avoid the shot.
Jared swats away the attempt to clinch by Keller.
Jared misses with a looping left.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jared looks to land a left hand but Keller moved out of range nicely.
Keller slips a jab from Jared.
Sam Keller has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A punch lands to the side of Keller 's head but he takes it in his stride.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wayne Jared showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jared, 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 William Gold scores the fight for Wayne Jared!
Judge James Atkins scores the fight for Wayne Jared!
Judge James Glass scores the fight for Wayne Jared!

Wayne Jared wins by unanimous decision!