PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Maarten Bokhorst (ranked 3167 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayden Jacobs (ranked 2764 p4p, 0 weight class). Bokhorst comes into the arena with Lil Wayne - Drop The World ft. Eminem blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bokhorst
vs
Jacobs

168 cm
38
144 lbs
13 - 8 - 1

170 cm
30
140 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Maarten Bokhorst!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jayden Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Paulsen Ambrosius and Paul Aken.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bokhorst fakes the leg kick and cracks Jacobs in the body.
Jacobs closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Bokhorst scores with a nice strike.
Bokhorst connects with a jab.
Jacobs swinging wildly here.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bokhorst - that will leave a mark!
A solid leg kick lands there for Bokhorst.
Bokhorst drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobs throws a nice looking combination but Bokhorst bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bokhorst goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Bokhorst connects with a leg kick. Jacobs looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bokhorst cracks Jacobs with a good jab.
Jacobs misses with a wild combination.
A swing and a miss from Jacobs.
Bokhorst looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Jacobs takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Bokhorst dodges the punch combination from Jacobs.
Jacobs scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs punishes Bokhorst's body with a nice straight punch.
Bokhorst uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobs.
A counter left hand to the body from Bokhorst misses its target.
Bokhorst scores with a hook to the body. Jacobs takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bokhorst shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Bokhorst takes a swing at Jacobs's ribcage but misses.
Jacobs misses the shot to the body.
Jacobs falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bokhorst counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Nice cross by Bokhorst.
Bokhorst scores with a body shot.
Jacobs misses with a two punch combination.
Jacobs throws a body punch but Bokhorst moves out of range.
Bokhorst tries to counter by clinching up but Jacobs breaks away and moves out of range.
Jacobs rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bokhorst counters with a good low kick that Jacobs was not able to check.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bokhorst lets loose with a powerful body kick. Jacobs will feel that in the morning.
Jacobs jabs Bokhorst to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Jacobs bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bokhorst's head backwards.
Jacobs blocks a low kick nicely.
Bokhorst slips a jab and a cross from Jacobs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Jacobs throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jacobs throws a right hand that Bokhorst ducks under and follows up with a left that Bokhorst also avoids with ease.
Bokhorst scores with a hook.
Jacobs moves out of range of the body kick.
Bokhorst takes a jab right on the kisser.
Jacobs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jacobs misses with a hook. Bokhorst ducked under it nicely.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Jacobs misses with a straight right.
Jacobs throws a body shot but no joy.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bokhorst.
Jacobs misses with the combination.
Bokhorst lands a nice leg kick that just misses Jacobs's sensitive parts.
Bokhorst moves forwards but Jacobs connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bokhorst avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Jacobs misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bokhorst.
Bokhorst wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Bokhorst with a nice cross.
Jacobs wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bokhorst throws a leg kick which misses Jacobs's front leg but catches the back leg as Jacobs tries to avoid it.
Jacobs throws a right and a left that Bokhorst avoids nicely.
Jacobs swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Bokhorst counters with a thumping low kick.
Jacobs slips under a jab from Bokhorst.
Bokhorst connects with a high kick.

It looks like Jayden Jacobs has been cut.
Bokhorst sizes up Jacobs with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Jacobs is rocked!
Jacobs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jacobs cracks Bokhorst with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bokhorst tries to land a front kick but Jacobs steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Jacobs throws a left and a right that both miss
and Bokhorst counters with an outside leg kick.
Bokhorst ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bokhorst is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jacobs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobs scores with a punch to the head.
Bokhorst lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Bokhorst.
Bokhorst thuds his shin into the meat of Jacobs's side.
Bokhorst takes one on the chin but seems OK.

Bokhorst connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Jacobs to the floor! Bokhorst dives in looking for the finish!
Jacobs is still in real trouble! Can Bokhorst finish him?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bokhorst trying to control the action but Jacobs is working from the bottom.
Bokhorst moves into full mount! Jacobs won't be happy about that!
Jacobs is looking to get to half guard.
Jacobs seems to have recovered his senses.
Bokhorst throws some wild stikes that Jacobs manages to avoid easily.
Bokhorst working Jacobs over with strikes here.
Bokhorst punching from mount but Jacobs doing a good job of avoiding damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bokhorst throws some wild stikes that Jacobs manages to avoid easily.
Poor strikes thrown by Bokhorst there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Jacobs in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Maarten Bokhorst dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jayden Jacobs's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Bokhorst fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jacobs misses with the combination.
Jacobs connects with a good right hand that stumbles Bokhorst. Bokhorst circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Bokhorst moves out of range of the strikes.
Jacobs misses with a series of wild punches.
Bokhorst connects with a body shot.
Bokhorst displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jacobs throws out the jab.
Jayden Jacobs is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bokhorst darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bokhorst connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bokhorst throws a shot from downtown. Jacobs moves away and avoids it.
Bokhorst fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jacobs looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Jacobs looks to land a combination. Bokhorst sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bokhorst misses with a head kick.
Jacobs keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bokhorst.
Jacobs throws a hook but Bokhorst avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jacobs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sloppy strikes from Jacobs. Those never looked like landing.
Bokhorst scores with a nice right hand.
Jacobs swings for the body but Bokhorst moves out of range.
Bokhorst throws a body kick that misses.
Bokhorst delivers a nice body kick.
Nice shot lands for Jacobs.
Bokhorst tests Jacobs's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Jacobs misses with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Jacobs.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobs lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bokhorst circles away quickly and effectively.
A little feinted left hand from Bokhorst on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Bokhorst doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Bokhorst.
Jacobs closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Nice body punch from Bokhorst.
Jacobs moves out of range as Bokhorst strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bokhorst lands a really nice looking cross but Jacobs seems unphased.
Jacobs darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bokhorst dips to his left and cracks Jacobs with an uppercut!
Bokhorst is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jacobs can do to turn this around?
Jacobs lands a two punch combo.
Jacobs takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jacobs ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bokhorst moves away.
Jacobs misses with a two punch combination.
Jacobs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jacobs is breathing heavily.
Jacobs misses with a wild combination.
Nice uppercut there from Bokhorst.
Crunch! Bokhorst slams his shin into Jacobs's torso.
Maarten Bokhorst is winning the standup battle so far.
A telegraphed right hand from Jacobs misses the target.
Jacobs misses with a right hand

and Bokhorst moves into the clinch.
Jacobs tries to break free but Bokhorst pushes him back against the cage.
Bokhorst lands a hook that snaps the head of Jacobs backwards.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jacobs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jacobs misses with a body shot.
Bokhorst lands with a right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobs. Bokhorst does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacobs lands a nice hook to Bokhorst's body. Bokhorst takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bokhorst fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobs manages to avoid it.
Bokhorst takes a swing at Jacobs's ribcage but misses.
Jacobs misses with a series of wild punches.
Jacobs misses with a jab, cross combination.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Bokhorst.
Jacobs swinging wildly here.
Bokhorst looks to score with a jab to the body but Jacobs is just out of range.
Bokhorst plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Bokhorst lands a front kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bokhorst ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jacobs moves away.
A little jabbing left from Jacobs on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jacobs misses with a wild body shot.
Jacobs throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jacobs misses with a series of wild punches.
A big left from Bokhorst misses.
Jacobs blocks a head kick by Bokhorst.
Jacobs misses with a looping left.
Jacobs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jacobs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bokhorst.
Jacobs throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Bokhorst stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jacobs throws a looping overhand right but Bokhorst ducks down to avoid it.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jacobs.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobs drops his hands momentarily and Bokhorst takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jacobs takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jacobs digs a good hook to Bokhorst's body.
Bokhorst swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jacobs has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bokhorst.
Jacobs throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Maarten Bokhorst will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jayden Jacobs's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Jacobs throws a series of punches but Bokhorst avoids them all with ease.
Jacobs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bokhorst misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobs.
Jacobs misses with an uppercut. Bokhorst saw that one coming.
Bokhorst keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jacobs.
Jacobs misses with a hook. Bokhorst ducked under it nicely.
Bokhorst ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bokhorst has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Jacobs throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobs takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Nice uppercut lands for Bokhorst. That snapped Jacobs's head back.
Jacobs's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jacobs takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bokhorst keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Jacobs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jacobs takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jacobs misses with a double jab.
Jacobs throws a lazy right hand but Bokhorst sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bokhorst explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
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!

Bokhorst darts in and clinches Jacobs up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bokhorst creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bokhorst lands a body shot in the clinch.
Bokhorst makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Jacobs looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jacobs takes a shot to the head.
Bokhorst lands with a short shot to the head.
Bokhorst lands with a short shot to the head.
Bokhorst lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jacobs has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Good body shot from Bokhorst.
Bokhorst has Jacobs pressed against the cage.
Bokhorst has a couple of punches blocked by Jacobs.
Bokhorst lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jacobs lands a shoulder strike.
Bokhorst lands a left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobs is trying to force a seperation but Bokhorst has the dominant position.
Jacobs has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Bokhorst tries a body shot but Jacobs blocks it.
Jacobs is trying to break free.
Maarten Bokhorst has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bokhorst prevents Jacobs from breaking the clinch.
Jacobs has had enough of the clinch but Bokhorst keeps him there for the moment.

Jacobs pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Jacobs, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Bokhorst cracks a nice hook into Jacobs's ribs.
Jacobs moves out of range as Bokhorst strikes.
Bokhorst showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jacobs.
Bokhorst is looking to counter punch.
Jacobs fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bokhorst is looking to counter punch.
Jacobs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bokhorst lands a nice looking kick to the body. Jacobs takes a step back to recover.
Jacobs moves out of range of the body kick from Bokhorst.
Bokhorst throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bokhorst tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bokhorst lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jacobs misses with a straight right.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bokhorst. That's going to slow Jacobs down.
Bokhorst throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bokhorst cracks the inside of Jacobs's front leg.
Jacobs misses with a looping left.
Jacobs throws a one two combo.
Bokhorst throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Bokhorst uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Jacobs.
Bokhorst lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Jacobs throws a series of punches but Bokhorst moves out of range.
A head kick from Bokhorst lands but Jacobs takes it in his stride.
Bokhorst bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jacobs's head backwards.
Maarten Bokhorst is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jacobs looks to land a combination but Bokhorst avoids it well.
Bokhorst scores with a sloppy right hand. Jacobs should have avoided that one.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bokhorst swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bokhorst lands with an uppercut that bounces Jacobs off the cage and back into range.
Bokhorst cracks Jacobs with a good jab.
Jacobs misses with a hook. Bokhorst ducked under it nicely.
Bokhorst lands a glancing blow to the side of Jacobs's head.
Bokhorst misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bokhorst misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobs.
Bokhorst fakes the leg kick and cracks Jacobs in the body.
Jacobs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bokhorst scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Nice shot by Bokhorst.
Jacobs throws a jab but it's blocked by Bokhorst.
Bokhorst thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jacobs if he has to take too many more of those.
Jacobs misses with an uppercut.
Jacobs getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jacobs misses with a right hand
and Bokhorst counters with an outside leg kick.
Bokhorst looks to land a left hand but Jacobs moved out of range nicely.
Bokhorst listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jayden Jacobs has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jacobs stalks Bokhorst and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Bokhorst's face. Bokhorst staggers backwards, shaken.
A slow jab from Jacobs misses its intended target.
Jacobs looks to land a right hand but Bokhorst moved out of range.
Jacobs feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Bokhorsts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

And that's the end of the fight!
Maarten Bokhorst showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bokhorst has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Aafke Stam scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Aken scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Maarten Bokhorst!
Maarten Bokhorst really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that HGH Nutrients Q160 Tycoons Best Quality supps logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.