PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jenkem Fields (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Don Sever (ranked 0 p4p, 0 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.

Fields
vs
Sever

194 cm
19
284 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
22
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jenkem Fields!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Don Sever!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Trevor Gratis and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sever is looking to clinch.
Fields swats away the attempt to clinch by Sever.

Fields instigates a clinch.
Fields misses with a body punch.

Fields jumps guard.
Sever stopping the sweep attempt from Fields.
Sever tries to stand but Fields is controlling from the bottom.
Fields looking for a sweep. Not yet Fields, not yet.
Sever wants to get up but he can't break Fields's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fields throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sever loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Sever preventing the sweep.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fields avoids a punch combination nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sever looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sever pivots, looking for a leg kick but Fields is out of range and Sever settles back down.
Sever throws a leg kick that misses.
Sever will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fields moves out of range of the leg kick from Sever.
Fields throws a series of punches but Sever moves out of range.
Fields throws a chopping leg kick but Sever manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Sever tries to clinch up but Fields circles away and keeps his distance.
Sever tries to clinch up

and Fields counters by clinching up.
Sever being controlled against the cage.

Fields jumps into guard, dragging Sever to the mat.
Fields throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Fields wants to sweep but no luck.
Fields trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.

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.
Fields is trying to keep Sever in close.
Fields has momentary wrist control but Sever slips an elbow through the middle.
Fields on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fields tries to get out of the position.
Sever trying to control the position from guard on top but Fields is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Fields clinches with his opponent.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Fields misses with a knee strike.
Sever being controlled against the cage.
Sever is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Sever wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Fields missing with knees to the body.
Fields landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sever looks gassed!
Fields looking to throw knees to the head but Sever is blocking nicely.
Fields tries to work over Sever's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fields with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A bit of stalling here from Fields.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fields tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fields tries to land knees in the clinch but Sever avoids the damage to the body.
Fields working aggressively here.
Fields avoids a wild elbow strike from Sever.
Fields tries to land a knee to the head but Sever blocks with his arms.
Sever has a couple of punches blocked by Fields.
Sever is looking to control Fields's arms but Fields gets an underhook and turns him. Now Sever has his back to the cage.

Sever pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Fields throws out a leg kick but Sever moves out of range and Fields only half commits.
Sever shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Sever throws a solid leg kick but Fields takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Sever.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fields finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Sever tries to clinch but Fields moves away

and Fields counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Sever's guard now.
Fields throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Sever works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Fields makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Sever really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Fields. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Sever working a defensive guard here.
Fields is pushing down on Sever's leg trying to pass to half guard. Sever is fighting to maintain full guard but Fields has managed to sneak the leg through.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fields landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

Fields looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Sever has hold of Fields's hands but Fields slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fields moves nicely into side control.
Fields lands a decent elbow from side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fields lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jenkem Fields dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Fields pushes Sever up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Fields.
Fields with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fields looking to throw knees to the head but Sever is blocking nicely.

Fields lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Fields missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Sever is looking to control Fields's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Sever avoid being mounted?
Sever is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fields scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sever is pressing down on Fields's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Fields slips nicely into half guard.
Sever has hold of Fields's hands but Fields slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Fields seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Sever is breathing heavily.
Nice strikes from Fields there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sever taking some punishment here, with Fields in his half guard.
Sever is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Fields scores with a couple of nice shots.
Sever is in trouble now - Fields has advanced to mount!
Sever in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Fields punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fields lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Sever hang on?
BOOM! Fields connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Sever is rocked!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fields with shots to the head and body - Sever looks very uncomfortable down there.
Sever is still in real trouble! Can Fields finish him?
Fields punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fields looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Sever covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jenkem Fields!