PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Combat Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tat Moh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack comes into the arena with Die for Metal blaring out of the sound system. Combat Jack has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jack
vs
Moh

186 cm
27
212 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

185 cm
26
210 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Combat Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tat Moh!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jack missing with a left hand there. Moh was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jack swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Moh blocks a head kick by Jack.

Moh manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Jack on his heels. He'll look to pass Jack's guard now, I'm sure.
Jack looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jack keeping full guard, as Moh tries to pass.
Jack pulls Moh in close to prevent any damage.
Jack keeping full guard, as Moh tries to pass.
Moh wants to control from the top but Jack keeps moving.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Moh plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Combat Jack has been cut.
Good work by Jack as he checks the leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack misses with a low kick as Moh jumps back.
Moh checks a low kick from Jack.
Jack throws a body shot but no joy.
Jack motions for Moh to come forward. Jack throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Moh takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Moh lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Moh throws a big shot that misses.

Jack tries to keep at a distance but Moh has taken the fight into the clinch.
Jack tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Moh pulls guard successfully.
Jack stopping the sweep attempt from Moh.
Moh trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Jack pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Moh is keeping the position for now.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Moh throws a low kick but it's checked well by Jack.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moh throws a nice inside leg kick.
Moh throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moh looks for a takedown but Jack sprawls well.
Moh lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jack throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Moh's head.

It looks like Tat Moh has been cut.
Jack looks to score with a jab to the body but Moh is just out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Moh.
Tat Moh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moh attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Moh scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

Moh gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jack misses with a knee strike.
Jack lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jack misses with a body punch.
Jack tries a knee to the head but Moh blocks it.
Jack tries to land knees in the clinch but Moh avoids the damage to the body.
Moh lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moh is trying to pull guard but Jack turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Moh tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Moh throws a punch but it's blocked by Jack.
Jack misses with a hook from the clinch.
Moh misses with some punches.
A right hook to the body lands for Jack.
Moh leaning against his opponent.
Jack tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moh is defending well for now.
Jack blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Moh scores with a shot to the side of Jack's head.
Moh lands a right hand.
Our sources have told us that Jack has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Jack with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moh avoiding damage as Jack throws knees to the body.
Moh is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jack gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tat Moh dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.

A nice inside leg kick there by Jack. That's going to slow Moh down.
Moh connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Moh pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jack is out of range and Moh settles back down.
Moh lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jack misses with a leg kick

and Moh counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Jack trying to control but Moh postures up.
Moh prevents Jack from improving his position.
Moh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack is trying is best to control the position here.
Jack is looking for a sweep. Moh is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jack trying to control but Moh postures up.
Jack moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moh wants to pass the guard but Jack is keeping the position.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Moh working his ground and pound in the gym. So far it seems to be working well.
Moh wants to control from the top but Jack keeps moving.
Jack tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moh pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jack is keeping the position for now.
Jack is adopting a defensive guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Moh fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jack.
Moh throws a leg kick but Jack checks it.
Jack connects with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moh throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Jack avoids the head kick by Moh.
That kick from Moh tenderised Jack's leg. Jack is trying to keep his angry face on.
Moh lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Moh attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

Moh has managed to clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moh throws a punch but it's blocked by Jack.
Jack tries to land knees in the clinch but Moh avoids the damage to the body.
Moh tries for a takedown. No joy.
Moh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jack's elbow.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but Moh blocks with his arms.
Moh tries to pull guard but Jack forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jack unloads a knee to the mid-section. Moh lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Moh fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Combat Jack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tat Moh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moh tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jack's elbow.
Moh is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Jack is defending well.
Moh managing to block the knees to the body from Jack.
Moh tries to pull guard but Jack holds him up against the cage and eventually Moh drops back down to his feet.
Jack is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Jack lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Moh backwards.
Moh is working for takedown but Jack is calmly controlling the position for now.
Moh tries for a takedown. No joy.
Moh drops down looking for an ankle pick but Jack pulls his leg out and moves away.
Combat Jack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moh misses with a low kick.
Jack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jack is looking to wear down Moh with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jack misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Moh scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moh avoids the head kick by Jack.

Moh has managed to clinch.
Moh has a couple of punches blocked by Jack.
Moh misses with the head strike.
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!
Moh is trying to maintain a safe position but Jack gets an underhook and turns Moh into the cage.
Stalling in the clinch from Moh.
Moh tries to pull guard but Jack forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Jack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jack lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Moh tries to pull guard but Jack holds him up against the cage and eventually Moh drops back down to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jack throws a head punch that misses.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jack struggles to land a body shot inside as Moh controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tat Moh will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Jack loads up on a big right hand but Moh slips the punch.
Jack looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Moh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Moh throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Tat Moh seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Jack pushes Moh up against the cage in a clinch.
Jack scores a nice knee to the body.
Moh prevents a body shot from Jack.
Moh looking for a takedown.
Jack looking to throw knees to the head but Moh is blocking nicely.
Moh misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jack lands a body punch.
Moh blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jack lands a knee to the head.
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!
Moh tries to stall but Jack uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jack lands a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack with a knee to the head.
Moh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jack using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Moh has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moh's elbow.
Moh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jack to keep the fight standing.
Jack crunches a lovely knee into Moh's ribcage.
Jack misses with a punch on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Moh scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jack blocks a body shot from Moh.
Jack prevents the takedown attempt.
Combat Jack has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tat Moh.
Jack unloads a knee to the mid-section.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jack misses with a knee to the head.
Jack tries a knee to the head but Moh blocks it.
Jack can't find room to land a body shot as Moh controls the action.
Jack throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Jack scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Moh avoids it.
Jack can't find room to land a body shot as Moh controls the action.
Jack tries a body shot but Moh blocks it.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moh.
Jack swings wildly with an uppercut but Moh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jack with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Moh blocks an uppercut.
Moh lands a right hand.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but Moh blocks with his arms.
Combat Jack has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack scores a nice knee to the body.
Jack lands a good knee to the midsection. Moh won't want to take too many of those.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jack creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Moh blocks it with crossed arms.
Moh managing to block the knees to the body from Jack.
Jack misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Moh managing to block the knees to the body from Jack.
Jack connects with a knee to the head.
Moh tries to pull guard but Jack won't allow it.
The referee calls for Moh to work.
Jack lands a body shot.
Jack misses with the head strike.
Jack can't find room to land a body shot as Moh controls the action.
Jack looking to throw knees to the head but Moh is blocking nicely.
Moh on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Combat Jack has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack misses with a knee to the head.
Moh is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Jack gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jack prevents a body shot from Moh.
Jack lands a nice shot to the body.
Jack connects with a nasty looking knee right to Moh's face.
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!
Jack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moh's elbow.
A short right from Jack on the inside.
Moh is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jack to keep the fight standing.
Moh jumps guard but Jack stands there with Moh around his waist. Moh gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but Moh blocks with his arms.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Moh jumps guard.
Jack keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Moh's head.
Moh is trying to control the position but Jack postures up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Combat Jack showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Moh has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tat Moh!
Post fight, Tat Moh stared into the camera and said 'Adapt what is useful, reject what is useless, and add what is specifically your own.'.