PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tazz Stevens (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jimmy Crack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crack has chosen Itz MS as his entrance music. Jimmy Crack will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Stevens
vs
Crack

183 cm
22
182 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

187 cm
22
179 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Organic Peak Performance
Synergy Nutrition

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Tazz Stevens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Jimmy Crack!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Yukihiro Yamamoto and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crack waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Stevens.
Jimmy Crack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crack throws a jab but it's blocked by Stevens.
Crack throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Crack throws a hook but Stevens avoids it easily.
Stevens shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Crack as he avoids it easily.

Stevens shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Stevens showed some decent athleticism there.
Crack is refusing to be controlled, as Stevens sits in half guard.
Crack is trying to maintain the position but Stevens is very close to passing his half guard.
Crack is refusing to be controlled, as Stevens sits in half guard.
Crack holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crack tries to roll over but Stevens keeps him under control.
Crack keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

Stevens 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.
Stevens is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Crack!
Stevens controlling the pace for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Stevens wants to take his opponent's back but Crack doesn't allow it.

Stevens is working for a guillotine from mount but Crack frees his head quite easily.
Crack is looking to get to half guard.
Crack tries to lock up and control but Stevens gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

Stevens jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Crack manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Crack is looking to reverse the position.
Crack really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stevens. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crack can't do much from the bottom here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Crack misses with a looping left.
Stevens gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Stevens circles away from the clinch attempt.

Crack gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Crack keeping full guard, as Stevens tries to pass.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stevens won't allow Crack to sweep him here.
Stevens wants to control from the top but Crack keeps moving.
Stevens is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Crack is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Stevens stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Crack swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Crack looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Crack bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stevens's guard.

Stevens working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Crack doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Crack manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Crack trying to control the position from guard on top but Stevens is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Stevens shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crack drops Stevens with a left and a right! Oh, Stevens is hurt - Crack dives into side control looking to finish!

Stevens is rocked!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Oh Stevens is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stevens is trying to get back to half guard.

Crack decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Stevens tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Crack swivels and escapes.
Stevens seems to have got his legs back now.
Crack throws a left jab followed by a right to the body, Oh Stevens colapses and takes a barrage of punches from Crack as he moves to mount! the ref stops the fight and Stevens is left battered and dazed whilst Crack and his camp cheer!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jimmy Crack!