PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean LeBeau (ranked 5034 p4p, 4383 weight class) and Jed Taylor (ranked 550 p4p, 509 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

LeBeau
vs
Taylor

186 cm
18
174
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
18
175
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Good kicks
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 1 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jean LeBeau!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jed Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Tarja Halkonen and Marco Blurström.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Both fighters are only really looking to counter, so after a good 30 seconds of circling each other endlessly, the referee has stepped in and told them both to be more aggressive.
Taylor avoids the head kick by LeBeau.
Taylor looks like he wants to counter punch here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
LeBeau throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
It seemed like Taylor was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Taylor cracks LeBeau with an open hand slap.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor moves out of range of the body kick from LeBeau.
LeBeau takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice cross by Taylor.
Taylor defending well as LeBeau loads up on a big left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBeau tries to move into range but Taylor moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Taylor scores with a jab. LeBeau acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Taylor jabs LeBeau right on the nose. LeBeau blinks but takes it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Taylor throws out a powerful jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jed Taylor comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Taylor has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1 round of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 9:10
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 9:10
Judge Marco Blurström scores the fight 9:10

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jed Taylor!