PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Nick Andros (ranked 3626 p4p, 23837 weight class) and Ze Jabbanator (ranked 459 p4p, 676 weight class). Jabbanator has chosen Eye of the tiger by - RONNY MONTROSE as his entrance music. Ze Jabbanator is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Andros
vs
Jabbanator

182 cm
20
183
1 - 3 - 0

184 cm
21
185
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Knockaround Guys Fight Gear

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 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nick Andros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ze Jabbanator!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Elvis Blanc and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Andros gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Andros misses with a knee to the head.
Jabbanator wants to break the clinch but can't.
Andros scores a nice knee to the body.
Jabbanator dodges an elbow strike from Andros.
I was talking to Andros's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Andros creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jabbanator tries to break the clinch but Andros is controlling the position.
Andros keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jabbanator's efforts to push away.
Andros comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

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

Andros has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jabbanator on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jabbanator is trying to push Andros away but Andros has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Andros lands an elbow that stopped Jabbanator in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Ze Jabbanator has been cut.
Jabbanator is looking to break free of the clinch but Andros has double underhooks.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Andros misses with a knee strike.
Andros keeps control of Jabbanator as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jabbanator has had enough of the clinch but Andros keeps him there for the moment.
Andros throws an elbow but it misses.
Jabbanator managing to block the knees to the body from Andros.
Jabbanator has had enough of the clinch but Andros keeps him there for the moment.
Jabbanator tries to circle away but Andros has him pinned against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jabbanator has had enough of the clinch but Andros keeps him there for the moment.
Andros lands a nice knee to the body.
Andros comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jabbanator managing to block the knees to the body from Andros.
Andros creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jabbanator's defenses.
Jabbanator managing to block the knees to the body from Andros.
Andros comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Andros lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jabbanator on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Andros lands a good knee to the midsection. Jabbanator won't want to take too many of those.
Jabbanator tries to break free but Andros pushes him back against the cage.
Andros using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Andros lands an elbow just above Jabbanator 's eye.
Jabbanator blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Andros.

That has opened up Ze Jabbanator's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Andros throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jabbanator blocks it with crossed arms.
Jabbanator wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Andros has him pressed against the cage.
Jabbanator wants to break free but Andros has control.
Andros lands a nice knee to the body.
Andros is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jabbanator looks winded!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andros lands an elbow that stopped Jabbanator in his tracks for a moment.
Andros landing knees to the head.
Andros lands a damaging elbow.
Jabbanator takes a knee to the side of the body.
Andros utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Andros lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

The cut above Ze Jabbanator's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Andros misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jabbanator.
Andros misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jabbanator.
Andros lands a nice elbow.
Jabbanator takes an elbow to the forehead.
Andros trying to land knees to the body.
Andros lands an elbow just above Jabbanator 's eye.
Jabbanator is trying to push Andros away but Andros has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Andros lands an elbow inside that Jabbanator shrugs off.

Ze Jabbanator's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Andros lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Ze Jabbanator's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Nick Andros!