PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Edwin Meadows (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Becker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meadows comes to the cage accompanied by Punky's Whips. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Meadows
vs
Becker

172 cm
18
149 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

170 cm
18
150 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Hellbent, Inc.

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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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Edwin Meadows!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jake Becker!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Lou da Vinci and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Becker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Becker throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meadows fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Becker is out of range.
No joy there for Becker, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Meadows scores with a nice head shot.
Meadows does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Edwin Meadows seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Becker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Meadows bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Becker's head backwards.

Becker is rocked!
Meadows throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Becker is still on wobbly legs! Can Meadows finish him?
Meadows throws out a loose jab but Becker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Becker ducks under a wild hook from Meadows.
Becker is looking to clinch.
Meadows loads up on a big right hand but Becker slips the punch.
Meadows throws a jab when Becker was well out of range.
Meadows swinging wilding here.
A choreographed right hand from Meadows misses the target.
Becker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Meadows.
Meadows misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Meadows jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A choreographed right hand from Meadows misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meadows looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Becker ducks under a wild hook from Meadows.
Meadows misses with a few strikes there.
Meadows swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Meadows misses the jab.
Meadows misses with a jab, cross combination.
Meadows misses with an uppercut.
Becker moves out of range as Meadows strikes.
Becker slips a straight right by Meadows.
Meadows misses the jab.
Meadows looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meadows is breathing heavily.
Meadows throws the left hand but Becker avoids the punch easily.
Meadows misses with a straight left.
A punch combination from Meadows misses.
Meadows throws a series of punches but Becker moves out of range.
Meadows throws a hook but Becker avoids it easily.
Meadows misses with a double jab.
Meadows swinging wilding here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Meadows rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Becker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Meadows stuffs the takedown attempt from Becker. Becker gets slowly back to his feet.
Meadows misses with a hook. Becker ducked under it nicely.
Meadows misses with a looping left.
Meadows throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meadows throws a right and a left that both miss.
Meadows throws out a loose jab but Becker uses good head movement to avoid it.
Becker dodges the punch combination from Meadows.
Becker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Becker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Meadows misses with a double jab.
Meadows misses with a straight right.
Meadows swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Edwin Meadows is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Meadows throws a right and a left that Becker avoids nicely.
Meadows throws a jab but it's blocked by Becker.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becker moves out of range as Meadows strikes.
Meadows fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Meadows misses with a wild combination.
Becker ducks under a wild hook from Meadows.
Meadows throws a right hand that Becker ducks under and follows up with a left that Becker also avoids with ease.
Meadows looks to land a right hand but Becker moved out of range.
Becker ducks under a wild hook from Meadows.
Meadows throws a jab when Becker was well out of range.
Meadows throws a right hand that Becker ducks under and follows up with a left that Becker also avoids with ease.
Meadows throws a hook but Becker avoids it easily.
Meadows throws a shot from downtown. Becker moves away and avoids it.
A punch combination from Meadows misses.
Meadows rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Becker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Becker slips a straight right by Meadows.
Meadows throws a big shot that misses.
Becker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Meadows throws out the jab.
Becker bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Meadows throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Meadows throws a hook but Becker avoids it easily.
Meadows throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Becker seems to have recovered his senses.
Becker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Becker shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Meadows as he jumps to the side.
Meadows misses with a combination

and Becker counters with a shoot takedown. Meadows fights it but they end up in guard.
Meadows is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Becker trying to control the position from guard on top but Meadows is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Becker working some strikes from top position.
Becker works over Meadows with some ground and pound from guard.
Becker wants to get up but he can't break Meadows's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Meadows is trying to control the position from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Edwin Meadows will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Becker defending well as Meadows loads up on a big left hand.
A lazy left from Meadows finds it's target.
Meadows falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Becker to counter with a crisp jab.
Becker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Meadows walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Becker drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Meadows swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Becker's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Edwin Meadows!