PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between He Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and derek jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). jensen has chosen renegade as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Man
vs
jensen

186 cm
18
210 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
20
205 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, He Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, derek jensen!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Colin Fotheringham and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left and a right from jensen both land. Nice combination.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Man tries to clinch but jensen moves out of range.
Man tries to clinch but jensen is having none of it.
Nice takedown defense from Man. No joy for jensen on that attempt.
Man wants to clinch.
jensen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Man as he avoids it easily.
jensen shoots in and drives through. Man sprawls well.
He Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of derek jensen.
jensen circles away from the clinch attempt.
jensen misses with a series of wild punches.
jensen shoots in but Man avoids the takedown attempt easily.
jensen keeps the fight on the outside.
Man tries to clinch up.

jensen bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Man is pushing jensen's head away, looking to escape. jensen manages to hold on to the position though.
jensen trying to control the action but Man is working from the bottom.

jensen is trying to get an arm triangle but Man is defending well.
jensen prevents Man from escaping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
jensen controls the position.
jensen wants to lay and pray for a moment but Man keeps working.
jensen looks gassed!
Man is pushing jensen's head away, looking to escape. jensen manages to hold on to the position though.

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

jensen decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Man wants to get back to his feet.
Man might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Man manages to escape and get back to his feet!
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man tries to clinch but jensen is having none of it.
Man tries to clinch up but jensen circles away and keeps his distance.
jensen circles away from the clinch attempt.
jensen looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Man is fending him off so far but jensen persists. Nope, Man circles away and we're back to standing.
Man stuffs the takedown attempt from jensen. jensen gets slowly back to his feet.
jensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Man.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Man has jensen up against the cage in a clinch.
Man lands an elbow inside.
jensen avoids the elbow strike from Man, against the cage.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through jensen's defenses.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
Man pushes off an throws an elbow but jensen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Man lands an elbow inside.
Man throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
jensen takes an elbow to the temple.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
Man lands an elbow that stopped jensen in his tracks for a moment.
Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Man.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Man.
jensen dodges an elbow strike from Man.
With the fighters up against the cage, Man throws an elbow but misses.
jensen dodges an elbow strike from Man.
Man lands an elbow just above jensen 's eye.
jensen takes an elbow to the temple.
Man misses with an elbow over the top.
Man lands an elbow that stopped jensen in his tracks for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Man.
Man lands an elbow inside.
Man lands an elbow inside that jensen shrugs off.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Man.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Man lands an elbow inside.
Man pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
jensen takes an elbow to the temple.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
jensen takes an elbow to the temple.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through jensen's defenses.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through jensen's defenses.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
Man lands an elbow inside that jensen shrugs off.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Man.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Man lands an elbow inside that jensen shrugs off.
Man lands an elbow that stopped jensen in his tracks for a moment.
Man lands a nice elbow.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through jensen's defenses.
Man lands an elbow that stopped jensen in his tracks for a moment.
Man lands an elbow just above jensen 's eye.
jensen avoids a wild elbow strike from Man.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
Man lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Man creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Man lands an elbow just above jensen 's eye.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
jensen dodges an elbow strike from Man.
jensen wants to break the clinch but can't.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Man.
Man lands an elbow that stopped jensen in his tracks for a moment.
With the fighters up against the cage, Man throws an elbow but misses.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through jensen's defenses.
Man lands an elbow that stopped jensen in his tracks for a moment.
Man lands a nice elbow.
Nice elbow from Man.
Man lands a nice elbow.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through jensen's defenses.
jensen takes an elbow to the forehead.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Man tries to clinch up but jensen circles away and keeps his distance.
Man wants to clinch.
derek jensen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
jensen shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Man pinned against the cage. Man gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
jensen tries for a takedown but Man sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Man is looking to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man doesn't manage to clinch there - jensen circles away.
Nice body kick there by jensen.
Man tries to clinch but jensen is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Excellent takedown into side control there by jensen.
Man is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but jensen has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
You can see the frustration on Man's face as jensen controls the position.
Man tries to escape but jensen is in control.
jensen is looking to take a break and control but Man is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man tries to clinch but jensen is having none of it.
jensen tries a head kick but it misses.
jensen closes the distance and clinches up with Man, looking for a takedown. jensen pushes Man against the cage but Man circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
He Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of derek jensen.
Man wants to clinch up but jensen keeps it at a distance.
He Man seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Man gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Man lands an elbow inside that jensen shrugs off.
Man lands an elbow inside that jensen shrugs off.
Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Man lands a nice elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Man lands an elbow that stopped jensen in his tracks for a moment.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
jensen takes an elbow to the temple.
jensen takes an elbow to the temple.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
jensen takes an elbow to the temple.
jensen is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Man throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Man lands an elbow that stopped jensen in his tracks for a moment.
jensen blocks the elbow strike.
jensen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Man lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
jensen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Man lands an elbow inside that jensen shrugs off.
Man lands a nice elbow.
Man lands an elbow just above jensen 's eye.
jensen takes an elbow to the temple.
Man lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Man lands an elbow just above jensen 's eye.
Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
jensen blocks an elbow strike from Man.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
jensen avoids the elbow strike from Man, against the cage.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
Man lands an elbow that stopped jensen in his tracks for a moment.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Man lands an elbow inside.
Man lands a nice elbow.
Man creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Man misses with an elbow strike.
jensen goes for a takedown attempt but Man pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
jensen tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Man is able to avoid easily.
jensen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Man moves in looking to clinch but jensen pushes him off.
jensen misses with a takedown attempt - Man sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Man doesn't manage to clinch there - jensen circles away.
Man tries to clinch but jensen is having none of it.
Man fails in his attempt to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but jensen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
jensen throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Man's waist but Man gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing jensen off to one side.
Man is looking to clinch.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but jensen paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Man closes the distance and clinches.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Man lands an elbow that stopped jensen in his tracks for a moment.
Man lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Man lands an elbow just above jensen 's eye.
Man creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Man pushes off an throws an elbow but jensen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
jensen takes an elbow to the temple.
jensen fails to pull guard.
Man throws an elbow but it's blocked.
jensen wants a takedown.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
jensen takes an elbow to the forehead.
Man pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Man misses with an elbow over the top.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
Man throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

He Man dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Man fails in his attempt to clinch.
Man tries to clinch up.
Man is looking to clinch.
Man is looking to clinch.
Man doesn't manage to clinch there - jensen circles away.
jensen is looking to clinch but Man is avoiding it.
Man closes the distance but jensen moves to the side
and jensen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
jensen fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Man keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
jensen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Man circles away.
He Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of derek jensen.
Man wants to clinch
and jensen counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man moves in looking to clinch but jensen pushes him off.
Man fails with an attempt to clinch.
jensen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch but jensen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
jensen shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man moves in looking to clinch but jensen pushes him off.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man wants to clinch.
Man is looking to clinch but jensen is avoiding it.
jensen keeps the fight on the outside.
Man moves in looking to clinch but jensen pushes him off.
Man wants to clinch.
Man is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man is looking to clinch.
jensen is looking to clinch but Man is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Man wants to clinch.
Man tries to clinch there but jensen circles away.
jensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Man.
jensen closes this distance looking for a takedown but Man circles away.
Man looks to clinch

and jensen counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Man!
Man's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Man blocking the ground and pound.
Man squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.

Man bucks up and throws jensen to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Man circles away from the clinch attempt.
Man tries to clinch but jensen moves away

so jensen counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
jensen distracts Man with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
jensen trying to control the position from guard on top but Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
jensen with a flurry of punches that miss.
Man wants to stand up but jensen is controlling him.
jensen slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
jensen stops Man from standing up.
He Man is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
jensen not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
jensen wants to control from the top but Man keeps moving.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Man darts in trying to clinch

and jensen holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Man lands an elbow just above jensen 's eye.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
jensen dodges an elbow strike from Man.
jensen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Man smiles and moves away.
He Man is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Man wants to clinch.
Man fails in his attempt to clinch.
Man clinches but jensen breaks the clinch
and jensen counters with a thumping low kick.

Man moves into the clinch.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
jensen is trying to drag Man to the mat but Man just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
jensen takes an elbow to the temple.

And that's the end of the fight!
derek jensen comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Man has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 29:28
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... He Man!