PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between AK Fo Seven (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brock Jennings (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for AK Fo Seven has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Fo Seven
vs
Jennings

185 cm
24
178 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
186 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

Heroic Combat Gear (Laundry service)

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, AK Fo Seven!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Brock Jennings!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Roosa Järviläinen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jennings fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Fo Seven throws out a powerful jab.
Fo Seven throws a sloppy head kick and Jennings moves out of range easily.
Fo Seven displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Jennings.
Fo Seven moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jennings closes this distance looking for a takedown but Fo Seven circles away.
AK Fo Seven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Jennings.
Nice takedown defense from Fo Seven. No joy for Jennings on that attempt.

Fo Seven moves into the clinch.

Fo Seven breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fo Seven thumps Jennings with a low kick.
Jennings shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Jennings tries to keep at a distance but Fo Seven has taken the fight into the clinch.
Fo Seven stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fo Seven connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jennings's face.

Fo Seven's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fo Seven throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jennings takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fo Seven fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jennings has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Brock Jennings seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fo Seven moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jennings looks winded!
Fo Seven fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jennings looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Fo Seven.

Fo Seven gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fo Seven stalling in the clinch but Jennings improves position.
Fo Seven with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fo Seven tries to circle away but Jennings has him pinned against the ropes.
Fo Seven lands a nice knee to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!

Fo Seven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Fo Seven.

It looks like Brock Jennings has been cut.
Fo Seven scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jennings in his tracks.
Fo Seven scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Jennings tries to close the distance and clinch up but Fo Seven swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jennings on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Fo Seven.
Jennings's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Fo Seven throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Fo Seven cracks Jennings with a good jab.
Fo Seven throws a series of punches but Jennings moves out of range.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fo Seven.
Jennings stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fo Seven.

Jennings tries to keep at a distance but Fo Seven has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fo Seven landing knees to the body.
Fo Seven landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Fo Seven lands an elbow just above Jennings 's eye.
Fo Seven lands a good knee to the midsection. Jennings won't want to take too many of those.
Fo Seven scores with a nice hook to the head.
Fo Seven scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Fo Seven lands an elbow that stopped Jennings in his tracks for a moment.
Fo Seven misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fo Seven lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Fo Seven goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fo Seven unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fo Seven landing knees to the head.
Fo Seven is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jennings is keeping busy.
Fo Seven effectively controlling the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fo Seven missing with knees to the body.
Fo Seven lands a nice elbow.

Fo Seven breaks the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Horrible takedown by Jennings or perhaps it was just good defense by Fo Seven which made him look bad.
Fo Seven scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Fo Seven lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

Jennings drives through with a takedown into Fo Seven's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fo Seven is looking to stand up but Jennings isn't so interested in that idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

AK Fo Seven dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brock Jennings's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Fo Seven takes the fight into the clinch.

Fo Seven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
AK Fo Seven is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fo Seven slaps away a takedown attempt from Jennings, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Fo Seven keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Fo Seven here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Jennings fails with the takedown.
Jennings throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fo Seven's waist but Fo Seven gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Jennings off to one side.
AK Fo Seven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Jennings.
Fo Seven scores with a leg kick.

Fo Seven closes the distance and pushes Jennings back into the ropes.
Jennings is breathing heavily.
Fo Seven is trying to maintain a safe position but Jennings gets an underhook and turns Fo Seven into the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fo Seven lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jennings prevents Fo Seven from breaking the clinch.

Fo Seven's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jennings misses with a takedown attempt - Fo Seven sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fo Seven fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fo Seven throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Fo Seven - that will leave a mark!
Fo Seven scores with a kick to the midsection.
A chopping leg kick lands by Fo Seven.
AK Fo Seven is winning the standup battle so far.
Fo Seven lands with a slapping head kick.
Jennings takes a kick to the side of the head.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Fo Seven cracks Jennings with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Fo Seven, right into the meat.
Nice uppercut there from Fo Seven.
A slapping leg kick lands for Fo Seven.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Fo Seven.
Fo Seven fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jennings has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Fo Seven clinches up with Jennings and pushes him back against the ropes.
Fo Seven is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jennings can do to turn this around?
Fo Seven pushes Jennings back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Fo Seven breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fo Seven doesn't manage to clinch there - Jennings circles away.
Fo Seven throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Jennings.
Fo Seven connects with a body shot.
Fo Seven throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jennings looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Fo Seven.
Fo Seven buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jennings sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Fo Seven scores with a head kick. Jennings tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fo Seven tries to clinch but Jennings is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fo Seven looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice body punch from Fo Seven.
Fo Seven tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jennings paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice body kick from Fo Seven.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fo Seven tries to close the distance and clinch but Jennings swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jennings has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Fo Seven.
Fo Seven throws a head kick that half lands.
Good leg kick by Fo Seven there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fo Seven tests Jennings's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Fo Seven closes the distance and clinches.

Fo Seven breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jennings has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fo Seven.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
No joy there for Fo Seven, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fo Seven slaps away a takedown attempt from Jennings, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Fo Seven closes the distance and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

AK Fo Seven dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brock Jennings's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Fo Seven lands a really nice looking cross but Jennings seems unphased.
Fo Seven tries to close the distance and clinch but Jennings swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A head kick misses from Fo Seven.

Fo Seven moves into the clinch.
Come on Fo Seven - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Still in the clinch, Fo Seven scores with a nice short uppercut.
Fo Seven scores with a shoulder strike.
Jennings goes for a takedown attempt but Fo Seven pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Fo Seven tries to bum rush Jennings with a series of wild strikes but Jennings uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A head kick misses from Fo Seven.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fo Seven moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A clash of legs there as Jennings blocks the low kick.
Fo Seven dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jennings. That did some damage!
Fo Seven lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Jennings takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fo Seven throws a shot to the body.
Fo Seven stalks Jennings and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Jennings's face. Jennings staggers backwards, shaken.
Fo Seven is looking to slow Jennings down with leg kicks.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Jennings.
Fo Seven swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Jennings.
Fo Seven pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Fo Seven throws a series of punches but Jennings moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Fo Seven tenderised Jennings's leg. Jennings is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fo Seven misses with a body kick.
Jennings looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
AK Fo Seven has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brock Jennings.
Fo Seven cracks Jennings with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
That kick from Fo Seven tenderised Jennings's leg. Jennings is trying to keep his angry face on.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fo Seven tries to clinch but Jennings moves out of range.
Jennings walks forward, straight into a front kick from Fo Seven.
Fo Seven defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jennings.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fo Seven looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Fo Seven wants to clinch up but Jennings keeps it at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fo Seven throws a nice head kick!
A left lands for Fo Seven.
Jennings swats away the attempt to clinch by Fo Seven.
Jennings wants to clinch
and Fo Seven counters with a big head kick but Jennings shrugs it off.
Fo Seven fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jennings.
Fo Seven tries to clinch but Jennings moves out of range.
Fo Seven throws a nice inside leg kick.
Jennings takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Fo Seven lands with a cross.
Jennings takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fo Seven misses with a double jab.
Fo Seven keeps Jennings at a distance using the push kick.
Fo Seven fails in his attempt to clinch.

Jennings shoots in and gets a takedown into Fo Seven's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fo Seven is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jennings with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Jennings scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Brock Jennings has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fo Seven wants to stand up but Jennings is controlling him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Fo Seven on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fo Seven tries to get out of the position.
Jennings postures up and lands a big shot to Fo Seven's brow.

And that's the end of the fight!
AK Fo Seven showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fo Seven, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight for AK Fo Seven!
Judge Roosa Järviläinen scores the fight for AK Fo Seven!
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight for AK Fo Seven!

AK Fo Seven wins by unanimous decision!