PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Austin Radovan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Scooter Jennings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Radovan
vs
Jennings

183 cm
25
179 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
170 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Austin Radovan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scooter Jennings!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Michael Johnstone and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Radovan tests Jennings's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jennings slips a jab from Radovan.
Radovan lands a nice shot to the body.
Jennings shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Radovan but Radovan pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jennings throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Radovan lands a head shot.
Radovan digs a good body shot into Jennings's ribs.
Jennings throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Radovan scores with a sloppy right hand. Jennings should have avoided that one.
Radovan stalks Jennings and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jennings's face. Jennings staggers backwards, shaken.

It looks like Scooter Jennings has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Radovan throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jennings looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Radovan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jennings.

Radovan moves into range and clinches up with Jennings.
Jennings blocks a body shot from Radovan.
Still in the clinch, Radovan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Radovan scores with a shot to the side of Jennings's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Radovan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jennings's elbow.
Radovan tries a body shot but Jennings blocks it.

Jennings jumps into guard, dragging Radovan to the mat.
Radovan trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Radovan trying to stand up but can't free himself from Jennings's guard.
Jennings is looking to stand up but Radovan isn't so interested in that idea.
Radovan is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Radovan would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

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.
Jennings wants to get back to his feet but Radovan is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Radovan is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Radovan rushes Jennings and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jennings blocks an uppercut.
Radovan misses with a punch to the body.
Radovan scores with a shoulder strike.
Jennings blocks an uppercut.
Radovan throws a punch but it's blocked by Jennings.
Jennings wants to get back to striking at distance but Radovan won't allow it.
Radovan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jennings's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Radovan.
Radovan is pressed up against the cage. Jennings has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Radovan down to the mat. Radovan avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Jennings walks into a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radovan keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Austin Radovan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scooter Jennings.
Radovan tries to clinch there but Jennings circles away.
Jennings throws a leg kick but Radovan checks it.
Radovan seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Radovan swings for the body but Jennings moves out of range.
Jennings feints the counter takedown.
Radovan throws a right hand that Jennings ducks under and follows up with a left that Jennings also avoids with ease.
Radovan throws a hook but Jennings avoids it easily.
Austin Radovan is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jennings misses with a head kick.
Austin Radovan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Jennings takes the fight into the clinch.
Radovan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Radovan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Radovan slows down the pace here.
Radovan holding his opponent close, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jennings lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Radovan softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jennings is working for takedown but Radovan is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jennings stalling the fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Radovan.
Jennings is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Radovan is defending well.
Radovan lands with a left to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Still in the clinch, Radovan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Jennings is trying to pull guard but Radovan has him pressed against the cage.
Radovan misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jennings's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jennings has had enough of the clinch but Radovan keeps him there for the moment.
Radovan lands with a light punch inside.
A nice left hand lands by Radovan.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Austin Radovan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Scooter Jennings's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Radovan wants to clinch up but Jennings keeps it at a distance.
Jennings unleashes a big counter combination but Radovan bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Decent striking displayed by Radovan there.
Radovan misses with a straight right.
Radovan throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jennings misses with a head kick.
Jennings closes this distance looking for a takedown but Radovan circles away.
Radovan lands a body shot.

Radovan closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Radovan is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Jennings misses with a hook from the clinch.
Radovan misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Radovan misses with the head strike.
Radovan misses with a punch on the inside.
Radovan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jennings can't break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Radovan.
Jennings is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jennings jumps guard but Radovan stands there with Jennings around his waist. Jennings gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Austin Radovan has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Scooter Jennings.
Jennings can't get the takedown.
Jennings tries for a takedown but Radovan manages to get underhooks.
Radovan lands a body punch.
Jennings's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Radovan lands with a right to the head.
Radovan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Jennings.
A nice left hand lands by Radovan.
Radovan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Radovan.
Radovan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jenningss head.
Radovan working some nice short punches in the clinch.

Jennings is rocked!
Radovan lands with a short shot to the head.
Jennings is still on wobbly legs! Can Radovan finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Nice body punch from Radovan.
Radovan lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Jennings to his knees! Radovan keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Austin Radovan!