PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Jaws (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ivan Dravok (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jaws
vs
Dravok

200 cm
23
240 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

192 cm
21
235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Jaws!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ivan Dravok!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaws will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Nice takedown defense from Dravok. No joy for Jaws on that attempt.

Dravok feints and as Jaws raises his hands in defense, Dravok changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dravok stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jaws swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jaws keeping moving, preventing Dravok from controlling successfully.
Dravok not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Jaws controls Dravok momentarily but Dravok frees himself.
Dravok wants to get up but he can't break Jaws's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Dravok slips nicely into half guard.
Dravok seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Jaws is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dravok is thwarting Jaws's attempts to control the position.
Jaws gets back to full guard.
Dravok throwing strikes from guard but Jaws blocks nicely.
Dravok wants to control from the top but Jaws keeps moving.
Dravok stands and throws Jaws's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Dravok lands an elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jaws is trying to control Dravok's posture but Dravok avoids it.
Jaws tries to improve position but can't.
Dravok misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Dravok wants to control for a moment but Jaws uses the opportunity to move back to half guard.
Dravok wants to sweep but Jaws has passed to side control!
Dravok wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Dravok is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jaws's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Dravok looks gassed!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaws trying to control the action but Dravok is working from the bottom.

Dravok looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jaws is figuring out what he wants to do next.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Dravok pushes Jaws off and gets back to his feet.
Dravok fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jaws misses with a takedown attempt

and Dravok counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Jaws's guard now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Jaws. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jaws looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Dravok trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jaws's guard.
Jaws is looking to stand up but Dravok isn't so interested in that idea.

Dravok decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jaws, up you get!
Jaws tries for a takedown but Dravok sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dravok fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jaws circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jaws scores with a spinning back kick!
Jaws shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dravok but Dravok pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ivan Dravok dominated that round.
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.

Jaws shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dravok as he jumps to the side.
Dravok tries to clinch up but Jaws circles away and keeps his distance.
Dravok wants to clinch up but Jaws keeps it at a distance.
Dravok tries to clinch there but Jaws circles away.

Dravok looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Jaws!
Dravok controlling from the full mount.
Jaws bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jaws stops Dravok from standing up.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaws is standing up over Dravok. Dravok looks to escape but Jaws dives into side control.

Jaws is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Dravok has escaped the position, nice work there.
Dravok has control of an arm but Jaws manages to advance to Jaws's back!
Dravok trying to get back to his feet but Jaws is in full control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jaws avoiding Dravok 's attempts to control his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaws lands strikes to the head.
Dravok trying to get back to his feet but Jaws is in full control for now.
Dravok can't escape the position.
Dravok controlling the position well but he knows he's in a bad spot.
Jaws is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Jaws gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Jaws gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Jaws apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Dravok shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Jaws but Jaws pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jaws lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jaws.
Dravok tries a head kick but it misses.
Dravok tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jaws paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Dravok stuffs the takedown attempt from Jaws. Jaws gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Jaws. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dravok moves in looking to clinch but Jaws pushes him off.
Jaws looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Dravok is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jaws keeps the fight on the outside.

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.
Jaws fails with the takedown.
Jaws swats away the attempt to clinch by Dravok.
No luck for Jaws with that takedown attempt.

Jaws shoots in and bounces Dravok off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Dravok wants to get back to his feet but Jaws passes into half guard.
Dravok is looking to improve his position.
Ivan Dravok has got the better of the ground game so far.
Dravok wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Jaws dominated that second round.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Jaws misses with a takedown attempt

and Dravok holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Dravok breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jaws throws a sloppy head kick and Dravok moves out of range easily.

Dravok drives through and clinches with Jaws against the cage.

Jaws is fighting off a takedown attempt but Dravok is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Jaws to the mat. Jaws regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.

Jaws is working an open guard so Dravok takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Jack Jaws is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dravok throws a head kick that misses.
Jaws will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jaws shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Jaws. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Dravok has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jaws drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Dravok gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Dravok escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jaws shoots for a double leg takedown but Dravok sprawls well. He's pushed Jaws's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Dravok darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaws wants to control but Dravok is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Dravok seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Jaws pushes Dravok off looking to stand but Dravok dives back in and keeps control.
Jaws slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Dravok controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Jaws has a closed guard, preventing Dravok from standing up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Jaws is on top in guard.
Dravok is looking to stand up but Jaws isn't so interested in that idea.
Dravok is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jaws loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dravok looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jaws puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Dravok is trying to stand.

Jaws is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Dravok defends it well.
Dravok wants to control the action here but instead Jaws manages to pass to full mount!
Dravok wants to hold on but Jaws pushes him away.
Dravok regains half guard.
Dravok wants to stand back up but Jaws manages to pass into side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dravok wants to get back to his feet.
Jaws cracks Dravok with a big elbow.
Jaws lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dravok down.
Dravok is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Jaws has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Dravok tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Jaws easily slips into full mount!
Dravok is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Dravok is really trying hard to get back to his feet.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ivan Dravok comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dravok 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ivan Dravok!