PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Jacky Jackal (ranked 787 p4p, 90 weight class) and Venum Tree Knee Dad (ranked 154 p4p, 19 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jackal might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to For Heavy Metal we will die!. Tree Knee Dad has chosen Not Falling by Mudvayne as his entrance music. Venum Tree Knee Dad has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Jackal
vs
Tree Knee Dad

175 cm
33
150 lbs
14 - 6 - 0

170 cm
44
152 lbs
53 - 20 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps
Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacky Jackal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 53 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Venum Tree Knee Dad!
The judges for this bout are Taro Takaoka, Shigeki Fujiwara and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tree Knee Dad works Jackal's body with a nice hook.
Jackal looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Jackal throws a half hearted mid kick.
Tree Knee Dad blocks a leg kick.
A shot to the body from Tree Knee Dad misses
and Jackal counters with a low kick, right behind Tree Knee Dad 's knee.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a few strikes there.
Jackal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a few strikes there.
Jackal throws a right hand that Tree Knee Dad ducks under and follows up with a left that Tree Knee Dad also avoids with ease.
Jackal lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Jackal throws a right and a left that Tree Knee Dad avoids nicely.
Jackal misses with a straight right.
Tree Knee Dad throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Jackal swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Tree Knee Dad throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Tree Knee Dad uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jackal.
Nice body punch from Jackal.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jackal throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And Tree Knee Dad tries to counter it with a takedown but Jackal pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Tree Knee Dad misses with a hook. Jackal ducked under it nicely.
Tree Knee Dad missing with a left hand there. Jackal was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Tree Knee Dad works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jackal walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tree Knee Dad checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tree Knee Dad loads up on a big right hand but Jackal slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jackal scores with a nice body kick.
Tree Knee Dad gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Jackal.

Jackal gets caught flat footed, as Tree Knee Dad shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Tree Knee Dad stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Jackal swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Jackal working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Tree Knee Dad doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Tree Knee Dad manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Jackal looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Tree Knee Dad looking to sit in guard and control but Jackal gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Jackal postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Jackal pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Tree Knee Dad is keeping the position for now.
Tree Knee Dad is trying to control the position but Jackal postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Tree Knee Dad looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jackal puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Jackal is thwarting Tree Knee Dad's attempts to control the position.
Jackal prevents Tree Knee Dad from improving his position.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tree Knee Dad gets full guard.
Tree Knee Dad is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Tree Knee Dad is looking for a triangle here but Jackal uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Tree Knee Dad is looking to reverse the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackal controlling the position from side mount.
Tree Knee Dad is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Jackal is one step ahead and moves to full mount!
Jackal with shots to the head and body - Tree Knee Dad looks very uncomfortable down there.
Tree Knee Dad has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Tree Knee Dad tries to hold on but Jackal pushes him away.
Tree Knee Dad really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Tree Knee Dad manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Tree Knee Dad is trying to get back to full guard.
Tree Knee Dad keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jackal scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jackal 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.
Tree Knee Dad trying to keep hold of his opponent's head but Jackal manages to pass to mount!
Tree Knee Dad bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Jackal looking for a sweep. Not yet Jackal, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Tree Knee Dad pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jackal is keeping the position for now.

Jackal looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Tree Knee Dad wants to control from the top but Jackal keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Tree Knee Dad looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jackal is fending him off so far but Tree Knee Dad persists. Nope, Jackal circles away and we're back to standing.

Jackal gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Tree Knee Dad to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Jackal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Jackal looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Jackal is not content to let Tree Knee Dad control the position.
Jackal tries to get to full guard but Tree Knee Dad has control of the leg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad is trying to control. Jackal wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Jackal makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Jackal.

Jackal is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Tree Knee Dad avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Tree Knee Dad trying to control the position from guard on top but Jackal is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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.

Jackal working for a triangle but Tree Knee Dad defends it easily.
Jackal is trying to keep Tree Knee Dad in close.
Tree Knee Dad trying to control but Jackal is working from the bottom.
Jackal lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Tree Knee Dad looking for a sweep. Not yet Tree Knee Dad, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tree Knee Dad is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jackal connects with a couple of short punches.
Jacky Jackal overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

Tree Knee Dad looking to try and escape his hips here, looking for a submission. It looks like he's going for a triangle but Jackal is defending well. Tree Knee Dad quickly switches to an armbar and extends the arm! Jackal has no choice but to tap, to a very quick submission! Wow, that was lightning fast! Tree Knee Dad celebrates on the cage, with the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:36 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Venum Tree Knee Dad!
After winning the bout, Venum Tree Knee Dad thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.