PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kian Kushiel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Jellybelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kushiel comes to the cage accompanied by Welsh National Anthem. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Kushiel
vs
Jellybelly

194 cm
22
205 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

186 cm
21
201 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Prefers ground

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

Demonic Drugs
Takomo

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kian Kushiel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Jellybelly!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jellybelly closes the distance and clinches.
Jellybelly prevents Kushiel from breaking the clinch.
Kushiel wants to break free but Jellybelly has control.
Jellybelly prevents the takedown attempt.
Kushiel tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Jellybelly just stands there and leans against the cage.

Jellybelly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jellybelly misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kushiel tries to clinch up
and Jellybelly counters with a good low kick that Kushiel was not able to check.
Kushiel tries to land a front kick but Jellybelly steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jellybelly lunges at Kushiel with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kushiel's hand.
Kushiel throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jellybelly throws a head kick but Kushiel moves out of range.
Kushiel wants to clinch but Jellybelly slips to the side
enabling Jellybelly to counter with a crisp jab.
Kushiel tries to clinch
and Jellybelly counters with a big head kick but Kushiel shrugs it off.
Jellybelly misses with a head kick.

Jellybelly moves into the clinch.

Jellybelly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jellybelly circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kushiel shoots in for a double leg but Jellybelly sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kian Kushiel. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Jellybelly. No joy for Kushiel on that attempt.
Jellybelly throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kushiel wants to clinch but Jellybelly slips to the side

and Jellybelly counters by clinching up.
Kushiel wants a takedown but no success here.

Jellybelly's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Kushiel is looking to clinch.
Jellybelly keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Jack Jellybelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Jellybelly pushes Kushiel up against the cage in a clinch.
Kushiel is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Kushiel jumps guard but Jellybelly stands there with Kushiel around his waist. Kushiel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Kushiel trying to land knees to the body.

Jellybelly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kushiel tries to clinch up
and Jellybelly counters with a head kick. That will keep Kushiel thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick there by Jellybelly.

Jellybelly moves into the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Jellybelly breaks from the clinch.
Kushiel tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jellybelly paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Kushiel looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

Jellybelly closes the distance and pushes Kushiel back into the cage.

Kushiel manages to pull guard.
Kushiel thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Kushiel looking to hit a scissor sweep but Jellybelly is one step ahead there.

Kushiel has his foot on Jellybelly's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Jellybelly works his way back into a safe position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kushiel looking to control.

Kushiel looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jellybelly preventing the sweep.
Kushiel trying to keep a closed guard but Jellybelly is proving a slippery customer.
Kushiel wants to sweep but no luck.
Kushiel trying to keep a closed guard but Jellybelly is proving a slippery customer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Kushiel is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Jellybelly is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

Kushiel looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Jellybelly passes into half guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Kushiel wants to control but Jellybelly is keeping busy.
Kushiel moves into full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Kushiel tries to clinch up.
Kushiel throws a body kick the misses

and Jellybelly holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Kushiel jumps guard but Jellybelly stands there with Kushiel around his waist. Kushiel gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Jellybelly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kushiel fails with a takedown attempt.
Kushiel avoids the head kick by Jellybelly.
Kushiel throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Jellybelly's waist but Jellybelly gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Kushiel off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kian Kushiel. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kushiel takes a kick to the side of the head.
Jellybelly lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jellybelly tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Kushiel avoids the head kick by Jellybelly.
Kushiel closes the distance but Jellybelly moves to the side
and Jellybelly counters with a nice uppercut.
Jellybelly throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Kushiel's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kushiel shoots in looking for a takedown. Jellybelly tries to sprawl out of it but Kushiel keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jellybelly manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jellybelly plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Kushiel is looking to clinch but Jellybelly is avoiding it.
Kushiel changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Jellybelly tries to avoid it but Kushiel manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Jellybelly to the ground. Jellybelly escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Jellybelly lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Kushiel tries to clinch
and Jellybelly counters with a head kick.
Kian Kushiel is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jellybelly lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Kushiel throws and low kick but Jellybelly moves out of range easily.
Jellybelly throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Kushiel is rocked!
Jellybelly throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kushiel.
Oh Kushiel is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ohhhhh! A huge head kick from Jellybelly! Kushiel is out on his feet! Jellybelly rushes in and throws more strikes. The ref is looking closely - Kushiel is covering up but the punishment is just too much and the ref steps in to stop the fight! Kushiel is staring into space, just thankful that the beatdown has ended. Brutal finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Jellybelly!