PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Anti Happy (ranked 1954 p4p, 1294 weight class) and Felix Jaroslav (ranked 168 p4p, 117 weight class). Happy comes into the arena with Bvana iz lagune & Mikri Maus - AntiHepi blaring out of the sound system. Jaroslav has chosen The Sound of Running Feet as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Happy
vs
Jaroslav

172 cm
35
158
18 - 26 - 0

168 cm
42
148
30 - 21 - 2

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 26 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anti Happy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 21 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Felix Jaroslav!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Paulsen Ambrosius and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaroslav misses with the combination.
Jaroslav throws a leg kick

and Happy counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Jaroslav!
Happy is looking to take a break and control but Jaroslav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jaroslav wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jaroslav is trying to escape the position but Happy is controlling the position.
Happy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jaroslav keeps working.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Happy tries to move into full mount but can't pass Jaroslav's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaroslav tries to escape but Happy is in control.
Happy is looking to take a break and control but Jaroslav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Happy tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Jaroslav is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Happy has just dragged him back down to the mat.

Happy goes for an armbar here - this could be all over! But no, Jaroslav has escaped beautifully and is now on top in side control! Oh, that's unlucky for Happy but great work by Jaroslav.
An elbow from Jaroslav crashes against the mat.
Happy manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaroslav is looking to escape.
Jaroslav is staying active underneath Happy, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Jaroslav tries to kick Happy off but Happy keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Happy controlling the action here.

Happy is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Jaroslav has managed to free his arm - good work.

Happy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Jaroslav doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Happy.
Happy is stalling here. Jaroslav is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Happy seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Jaroslav has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaroslav working the body and head with strikes.
Jaroslav misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Happy gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Happy blocking the ground and pound attempt from Jaroslav.

Happy is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Jaroslav pulls his head out easily.
Happy has a hand on Jaroslav's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Jaroslav takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Jaroslav prevents Happy from getting the reversal.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaroslav throws some wild stikes that Happy manages to avoid easily.
Jaroslav landing strikes from the mount.
The referee warns Happy that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jaroslav punching from mount but Happy doing a good job of avoiding damage.

Jaroslav looking to secure an arm triangle but Happy defends it well.
Happy bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Happy stands and throws Jaroslav's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Happy is looking to take a break and control but Jaroslav is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Happy looking to control but instead Jaroslav has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Felix Jaroslav dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Jaroslav works over Happy's head and body with a nice combination.
A nice leg kick from Jaroslav, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jaroslav moves out of range as Happy throws a body kick.
Happy misses with a takedown attempt
letting Jaroslav counter with a right hand.
Felix Jaroslav seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaroslav fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Happy checks it well.
Happy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Happy on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Happy tries to clinch but Jaroslav moves out of range.
Jaroslav gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Happy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Jaroslav won't be happy with that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Jaroslav throws Happy to one side and escapes!
Jaroslav misses with a double jab.
Jaroslav looks to land a right hand but Happy moved out of range.
Happy appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Jaroslav misses with a low kick.
Jaroslav throws a leg kick

so Happy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
We've been hearing that Happy has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.

Happy is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Jaroslav is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Jaroslav has escaped and now he's on top!

Happy is trying to keep Jaroslav in close.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Happy is adopting a defensive guard.
Jaroslav throws a strike but Happy rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Happy trying to control the position from guard on top but Jaroslav is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Jaroslav being controlled here, momentarily.
Happy won't allow Jaroslav to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Happy works a leg free and moves into half guard.

Happy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Jaroslav manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Happy keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Jaroslav is trying to maintain a safe position but Happy gets an underhook and turns Jaroslav into the cage.

Jaroslav escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jaroslav misses the body punch

and Happy counters with a takedown into side control.

Happy looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Happy has hold of Jaroslav's arm. He's looking for a kimura. Jaroslav seems comfortable defending it but Happy has shifted his position slighty and is cranking on the arm! Jaroslav is real pain and he's forced to tap out! Jaroslav is disgusted with himself for not defending it better but Happy couldn't care less - he's delighted!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Anti Happy!
A very excited looking Anti Happy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.