PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jakub Chlapik (ranked 1057 p4p, 141 weight class) and Jonas Justesen (ranked 792 p4p, 107 weight class). Chlapik comes to the cage accompanied by PIPES AND PINTS / Criticized . Jonas Justesen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jakub Chlapik's chin.

Chlapik
vs
Justesen

196 cm
32
192 lbs
20 - 19 - 0

183 cm
31
189 lbs
13 - 8 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 19 - 0, fighting out of London, Jakub Chlapik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jonas Justesen!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Columbo Gatti and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chlapik avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Justesen looks to land a right hand but Chlapik moved out of range.
Justesen takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Justesen throws a body shot but no joy.
Chlapik avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Justesen ducks under a wild hook from Chlapik.
Chlapik lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Justesen throws the left hand but Chlapik avoids the punch easily.
Chlapik appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Chlapik lands with an uppercut that bounces Justesen off the cage and back into range.
Chlapik throws a hook but Justesen avoids it easily.
A clash of legs there as Justesen blocks the low kick.
A nice combination there by Justesen.

It looks like Jakub Chlapik has been cut.
Justesen keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Chlapik.
Justesen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chlapik defends it well.
Justesen blocks a low kick nicely.
Both fighters circling a little - Chlapik finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Justesen on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
A big left from Chlapik misses.
Jakub Chlapik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Justesen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Justesen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chlapik throws a jab but it's blocked by Justesen.
Justesen rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Chlapik cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Justesen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Justesen is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Chlapik scores with a head kick. Justesen tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
A big left from Justesen misses.
Justesen swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Justesen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chlapik throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Justesen's head.
Chlapik looks for the body kick but Justesen saw that one coming.
Justesen ducks under a wild hook from Chlapik.
Chlapik staying out of range there.
A head kick misses from Chlapik.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Chlapik defending well as Justesen loads up on a big left hand.
Justesen with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Chlapik to score with a decent uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chlapik misses with an uppercut.
Justesen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chlapik defends it well.
Justesen moves out of range of the strikes.
Jab, jab by Chlapik - just one landing.
Chlapik misses with a straight left.
Justesen is looking to slow Chlapik down with leg kicks.
Chlapik misses with a kick to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Chlapik. No joy for Justesen on that attempt.
Chlapik tries to bum rush Justesen with a series of wild strikes but Justesen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Chlapik ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Chlapik throws a head kick but Justesen moves out of range.
Chlapik connects with a looping right hand.
Justesen gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chlapik counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Justesen throws a hook but Chlapik avoids it easily.
A jab from Chlapik misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justesen throws a shot to the body.
Justesen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chlapik.
Chlapik is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Chlapik throws a wild body kick that Justesen sees coming a mile off.
Nice uppercut there from Chlapik.
Chlapik takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Justesen, as that shot connected.
Chlapik defending well as Justesen loads up on a big left hand.
Chlapik was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jab by Chlapik.
Chlapik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justesen was well out of range. Poor timing from Chlapik.
Justesen misses with a wild body shot.
Chlapik throws a wild body kick that Justesen sees coming a mile off.
Chlapik tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Justesen was well out of range. Poor timing from Chlapik.
Justesen feints the counter takedown.
Chlapik misses with a straight right.
Chlapik scores with a nice head shot.
Chlapik lands a jab to the nose.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Justesen fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Justesen steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Chlapik. That one must have hurt.
Justesen throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Chlapik misses with a series of wild punches.
Justesen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Justesen walks into a left hand.
Justesen blocks a jab.
Jab by Justesen.
Justesen is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Chlapik throws out a loose jab but Justesen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Justesen misses with a left hand
and Chlapik makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A lazy left from Chlapik finds it's target.
Chlapik throws a leg kick that misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chlapik connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
A clash of legs there as Chlapik blocks the low kick.
Justesen fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chlapik looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Justesen. Chlapik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Chlapik was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jakub Chlapik dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jakub Chlapik's cut.
That's time! Chlapik's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Chlapik is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Justesen lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A bone on bone clash there as Chlapik blocks the leg kick.
Justesen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've been told by Chlapik's head coaches at Wookies Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jakub Chlapik seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chlapik works the jab nicely.
Chlapik throws a head kick that half lands.
Chlapik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Justesen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Chlapik defends it well.
Justesen steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Chlapik.
Good standup being displayed there by Chlapik as he connects with a hook.
Chlapik is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Justesen can do to turn this around?
Chlapik throws a hook but Justesen avoids it easily.
Jakub Chlapik is winning the standup battle so far.
A swing and a miss from Chlapik.
Justesen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Chlapik misses with a body kick.
Justesen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Justesen scores with a hook.
Chlapik throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Justesen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Justesen looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chlapik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Justesen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chlapik cracks Justesen with a good jab.
Chlapik moves out of range as Justesen strikes.
Chlapik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A bone on bone clash there as Chlapik blocks the leg kick.
Chlapik scores with a jab to the head.
Chlapik throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Justesen has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Justesen swings for the body but Chlapik moves out of range.
Justesen lands with a nice body punch.
Chlapik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Justesen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Chlapik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Justesen throws a jab when Chlapik was well out of range.
Justesen scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Chlapik throws a hook but Justesen avoids it easily.
Justesen takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Justesen takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Justesen throws a right hand that misses
and Chlapik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Justesen. Chlapik does a little dance to reset his feet.
Justesen throws out a loose jab but Chlapik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Chlapik is looking to counter punch.
A head kick from Chlapik lands but Justesen takes it in his stride.
Justesen misses with a wild body shot.
Chlapik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Good work by Chlapik as he checks the leg kick.
Justesen walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Chlapik scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Chlapik lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Chlapik, as that shot connected.
Chlapik lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Chlapik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Justesen.
The crowd cheers as Chlapik lands an impressive looking overhand right. Justesen doesn't seem phased though.
Chlapik takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Justesen ducks under a wild hook from Chlapik.
Justesen with the counter takedown but Chlapik avoids it easily.
Chlapik closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justesen misses with a takedown attempt
and Chlapik counters with a nice body shot.
Chlapik loads up on a big right hand but Justesen slips the punch.
Justesen feints the counter takedown.
Chlapik swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And Justesen tries to counter it with a takedown but Chlapik pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Justesen lands with a straight right. Chlapik didn't see that one coming.
Justesen jabs Chlapik to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Nice defenses there by Justesen.
Chlapik avoids a punch combination nicely.
Justesen takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Chlapik scores with a sloppy right hand. Justesen should have avoided that one.
Justesen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Justesen will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Chlapik looks to land a body kick but Justesen moved away.
Justesen swings for the body but Chlapik moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Justesen blocks a head kick by Chlapik.
Justesen clobbers Chlapik with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Justesen throws a poor cross that misses
and Chlapik counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chlapik moves out of range as Justesen throws a body kick.
Chlapik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Chlapik falls off balance throwing a combination

and Justesen counters with a takedown into side control.
Chlapik is pushing Justesen's head away, looking to escape. Justesen manages to hold on to the position though.
Justesen working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Chlapik manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Chlapik seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Justesen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Chlapik is working away from the top position though.
Justesen gets back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jakub Chlapik dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jakub Chlapik's cut.
That's time! Chlapik's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Chlapik paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Chlapik scores with a jab.
Chlapik lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Justesen slips a straight right by Chlapik.
Justesen wants to slow Chlapik down by chopping away at his legs.
Chlapik swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Justesen swings for the body but Chlapik moves out of range.
Chlapik misses with a kick to the body.
Justesen with the counter takedown but Chlapik avoids it easily.
Chlapik displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Justesen throws out the jab.
Justesen moves out of range as Chlapik strikes.
Justesen motions for Chlapik to come forward. Justesen throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Chlapik seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Justesen connects with a single shot there.
Justesen throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Chlapik is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Chlapik slips under a jab.
Justesen displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Chlapik uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Justesen.
Chlapik is looking for a counter combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Justesen lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Chlapik is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
The fighters circling - Justesen throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A nice inside leg kick there by Justesen. That's going to slow Chlapik down.
Justesen misses with a straight right.
Chlapik throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Justesen.
Chlapik takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Chlapik paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Justesen gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Justesen moves out of range of the strikes.
Chlapik jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Chlapik pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Chlapik pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Justesen fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chlapik has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chlapik misses with a kick to the body

and Justesen counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Justesen.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chlapik is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Justesen is controlling him.
Justesen must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Justesen showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Chlapik pulls Justesen in close to prevent any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Justesen stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Chlapik swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Justesen won't allow Chlapik to get back to his feet.
Chlapik keeping moving, preventing Justesen from controlling successfully.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Justesen throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Chlapik is looking to land body kicks.
Chlapik misses with a body kick.
Justesen throws a body shot but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Justesen throws a leg kick but Chlapik moved away.
Justesen swings for the body but Chlapik moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Chlapik throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Justesen with the counter takedown but Chlapik avoids it easily.
A combination from Justesen does no damage.
Justesen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Justesen uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chlapik.
And Justesen tries to counter it with a takedown but Chlapik pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Justesen listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Chlapik misses with a straight left.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Chlapik enables Justesen to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Chlapik manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Chlapik wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Justesen is now in half guard.
Jakub Chlapik is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Chlapik looks like he's trying to stand up.
Jonas Justesen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Chlapik trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jonas Justesen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Chlapik has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28
Judge Columbo Gatti scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jakub Chlapik!
After winning the bout, Jakub Chlapik thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.