PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kai Kara France (ranked 3896 p4p, 1965 weight class) and Jens Neustadt (ranked 221 p4p, 122 weight class). Neustadt has chosen GZUZ - Warum as his entrance music. Kai Kara France could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jens Neustadt's chin.

Kara France
vs
Neustadt

163 cm
26
130
2 - 2 - 0

165 cm
25
140
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Knockout power

CHURCH OF ZOIDBERG WAREHOUSE

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kai Kara France!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jens Neustadt!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Neustadt closes the distance and clinches.
Kara France misses with some punches.
Kara France wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Neustadt taking a breather.
Neustadt looking to throw knees to the head but Kara France is blocking nicely.
Neustadt misses with a knee to the head.
Neustadt looking to throw knees to the head but Kara France is blocking nicely.
Neustadt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kara France has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kara France misses with a hook from the clinch.
Neustadt keeps control of Kara France as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kara France swings wildly with an uppercut but Neustadt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Neustadt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A frustrated look appears on Kara France's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kara France fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Kara France wants to break the clinch but can't.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kara France misses with a punch on the inside.
Kara France has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kara France avoiding damage as Neustadt throws knees to the body.
Neustadt with a knee to the head.

It looks like Kai Kara France has been cut.
Neustadt connects with a knee to the head.
Neustadt blocking some punches.
Neustadt prevents Kara France from breaking the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kara France is trying to break the clinch but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage.
Neustadt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kara France has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Neustadt looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Neustadt with a knee to the head.
Neustadt keeps control of Kara France as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kara France is trying to force a seperation but Neustadt has the dominant position.
Neustadt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kara France has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Neustadt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Neustadt connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kara France's face.
Kara France working hard to break the clinch.
Kara France wants to break the clinch but can't.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but Kara France blocks it.
Neustadt misses with a knee strike.
Kara France wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Neustadt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kara France blocks it with crossed arms.
Neustadt connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kara France's face.
Neustadt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Neustadt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kara France tries to circle away but Neustadt has him pinned against the cage.
Kara France wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kara France wants to break free but Neustadt has control.
A bit of stalling here from Neustadt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kara France swings wildly with an uppercut but Neustadt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kara France avoiding damage as Neustadt throws knees to the body.
Neustadt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A knee to the head by Neustadt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kara France can't break the clinch.
Kara France takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kara France misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kara France is trying to force a seperation but Neustadt has the dominant position.
Kara France throws a punch but it's blocked by Neustadt.
Neustadt keeps control of Kara France as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but Kara France blocks it.
Neustadt misses with a knee strike.
Neustadt has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Kara France is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Neustadt misses with a knee to the head.
Kara France lands a nice uppercut.
Neustadt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Neustadt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Kara France wants to get back to striking at distance but Neustadt won't allow it.
Kara France lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Neustadt blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kara France takes a knee to the side of the body.
Kara France is trying to break the clinch but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage.
Kara France wants to break free but Neustadt has control.
Neustadt unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Neustadt misses with a knee to the head.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but Kara France blocks it.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Neustadt prevents Kara France from breaking the clinch.
Neustadt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kara France misses with a punch on the inside.
Kara France is trying to break the clinch but Neustadt is controlling him.
Kara France working hard to break the clinch.
Kara France tries to circle away but Neustadt has him pinned against the cage.
Kara France tries to circle away but Neustadt has him pinned against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Kara France's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Neustadt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kara France has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Kara France working hard to break the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kara France.
Neustadt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kara France blocks it with crossed arms.
Kara France is trying to break the clinch but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kara France wants to break free but Neustadt has control.
Kara France misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Kara France fails to land.
Kara France is trying to force a seperation but Neustadt has the dominant position.
Neustadt connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kara France's face.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Neustadt prevents Kara France from breaking the clinch.
Neustadt lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Neustadt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kara France has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Neustadt looking to throw knees to the head but Kara France is blocking nicely.
Kara France swings away with an uppercut that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Kara France's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Neustadt moves into the clinch.
Neustadt misses with a knee to the head.
Neustadt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Neustadt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Neustadt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Neustadt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kara France looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A frustrated look appears on Kara France's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Neustadt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jens Neustadt dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kai Kara France's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Kara France looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kara France throws a series of punches but Neustadt moves out of range.

Neustadt moves into range and clinches up with Kara France.
Neustadt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Neustadt is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kara France is defending well for now.
Kara France can't break the clinch.
Neustadt has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Neustadt with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Neustadt landing knees to the body.
Neustadt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Neustadt looking to throw knees to the head but Kara France is blocking nicely.
Neustadt scores a nice knee to the body.
Neustadt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kara France's efforts to push away.
Neustadt prevents Kara France from breaking the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Neustadt keeps control of Kara France as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Kara France stops a takedown attempt from Neustadt.
Neustadt landing knees to the head.
Kara France wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage.
Neustadt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Neustadt tries to land a knee to the head but Kara France blocks with his arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kara France swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kara France is working for takedown but Neustadt is calmly controlling the position for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Neustadt.
Kara France is trying to push Neustadt away but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kara France takes a knee right on the jaw!
Neustadt just leaning against Kara France, taking a breather.
Kara France wants to get back to striking at distance but Neustadt won't allow it.
Kara France tries to break free but Neustadt pushes him back against the cage.
Kara France working aggressively here.
Kara France wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kara France wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage.
Neustadt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kara France blocks it with crossed arms.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but Kara France blocks it.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Neustadt slowing the pace effectively.
Neustadt tries to land a knee to the head but Kara France blocks with his arms.
Jens Neustadt seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Neustadt is breathing heavily.
Kara France tries to circle away but Neustadt has him pinned against the cage.
Neustadt trying to land knees to the body.
Kara France wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kara France fails to pull the fight into his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neustadt tries to land a knee to the head but Kara France blocks with his arms.
Neustadt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kara France blocks it with crossed arms.
Kara France is trying to break the clinch but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage.
Neustadt looking to throw knees to the head but Kara France is blocking nicely.
Neustadt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kara France blocks it with crossed arms.
Neustadt using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Kara France has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Neustadt misses with a knee strike.
Kara France is trying to break the clinch but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage.
Kara France misses with a short punch on the inside.
Neustadt has Kara France pressed against the cage, preventing Kara France from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kara France wants to get back to striking at distance but Neustadt won't allow it.
Neustadt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Neustadt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kara France blocks it with crossed arms.
Kara France wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kara France wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kara France is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kara France looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kara France tries to circle away but Neustadt has him pinned against the cage.
Kara France lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kara France lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neustadt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Neustadt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Neustadt looking for a takedown.
Kara France can't break the clinch.
Kara France wants to break the clinch but can't.
Neustadt landing knees to the head.
Neustadt misses with a knee to the head.
Kara France has had enough of the clinch but Neustadt keeps him there for the moment.
Neustadt misses with a knee strike.
Neustadt looking to throw knees to the head but Kara France is blocking nicely.
Neustadt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kara France's efforts to push away.
Neustadt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Neustadt keeps control of Kara France as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kara France.
Neustadt misses with a knee to the head.
Kara France on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kara France misses with some punches.
Kara France managing to block the knees to the body from Neustadt.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but Kara France blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neustadt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kara France wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kara France is trying to break the clinch but Neustadt is controlling him.
Neustadt crunches a lovely knee into Kara France's ribcage.
Neustadt tries to land a knee to the head but Kara France blocks with his arms.
A frustrated look appears on Kara France's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kara France swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kara France looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kara France looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kara France tries to break free but Neustadt pushes him back against the cage.
Kara France tries to break the clinch but Neustadt is controlling the position.
A frustrated look appears on Kara France's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Kara France is looking to break free of the clinch but Neustadt has double underhooks.
Kara France lands a left hand.
Neustadt prevents Kara France from breaking the clinch.
Kara France wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Kara France is looking to break free of the clinch but Neustadt has double underhooks.
Kara France is trying to break the clinch but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage.
Kara France is trying to break free.
Kara France has had enough of the clinch but Neustadt keeps him there for the moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jens Neustadt showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Kai Kara France's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Kara France lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Neustadt circles away quickly and effectively.

Kara France closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Neustadt using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Neustadt misses with a knee strike.
Neustadt misses with a knee to the head.
Neustadt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Neustadt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kara France tries to break the clinch but Neustadt is controlling the position.
Kara France wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Neustadt drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Kara France gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Kara France has had enough of the clinch but Neustadt keeps him there for the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Kara France.
Kara France wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kara France is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Neustadt takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Neustadt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Neustadt with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Neustadt keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Kara France's efforts to push away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kara France is trying to break the clinch but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage.
Neustadt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kara France is looking to break free of the clinch but Neustadt has double underhooks.
Kara France takes a knee right on the jaw!
Neustadt prevents Kara France from breaking the clinch.
Kara France wants to break the clinch but can't.
Kara France wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage.
Neustadt landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Neustadt lands a knee to the head.
Neustadt landing knees to the body.
Neustadt has Kara France pressed against the cage, preventing Kara France from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Kara France has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kara France has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kara France is trying to force a seperation but Neustadt has the dominant position.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but Kara France blocks it.
Neustadt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kara France blocks it with crossed arms.
Kara France has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Kara France is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kara France is trying to force a seperation but Neustadt has the dominant position.
Neustadt blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Neustadt throws a knee to the head but misses.
Kara France is trying to force a seperation but Neustadt has the dominant position.
Kara France tries to break the clinch but Neustadt is controlling the position.
Kara France wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Neustadt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kara France blocks it with crossed arms.
Neustadt unloads a knee to the mid-section. Kara France lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Kara France is trying to break the clinch but Neustadt is controlling him.
Kara France tries to break free but Neustadt pushes him back against the cage.
Kara France is trying to break the clinch but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage.
Kara France tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Neustadt just stands there and leans against the cage.
Neustadt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Neustadt landing knees to the head.
Neustadt throws a knee to the head but misses.
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!
Neustadt will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Kara France up against the cage.
Kara France wants to break free but Neustadt has control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kara France is trying to push Neustadt away but Neustadt has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Kara France lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Kara France has a couple of punches blocked by Neustadt.
Kara France is trying to force a seperation but Neustadt has the dominant position.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but Kara France blocks it.
Neustadt misses with a knee strike.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Kara France tries to circle away but Neustadt has him pinned against the cage.
Kara France being controlled against the cage.
Neustadt with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Kara France tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Neustadt smiles and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Kara France.
Kara France swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Neustadt counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Neustadt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Kara France.
Kara France letting Neustadt take a breather here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neustadt tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kara France is trying to break free.
Kara France tries to break the clinch but Neustadt is controlling the position.
Kara France tries to break free but Neustadt pushes him back against the cage.
Neustadt prevents Kara France from breaking the clinch.
Kara France working hard to break the clinch.
Kara France has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Neustadt misses with a knee strike.
Neustadt landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Neustadt lands a knee to the body.
Neustadt looking to throw knees to the head but Kara France is blocking nicely.
Kara France looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Kara France makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neustadt lands a knee to the body.
Neustadt tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Neustadt trying to land knees to the body.
Kai Kara France has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Neustadt throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Kara France blocks it with crossed arms.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jens Neustadt comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Neustadt winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jens Neustadt!
Post fight, an emotional Jens Neustadt said 'HAHAHAHA, THE EASIEST MONEY'.