PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jack Shepherd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Milan Szedas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shepherd comes to the ring accompanied by 'My Heart Will Go On' by Celion Dion. Milan Szedas has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Shepherd
vs
Szedas

191 cm
18
165 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

175 cm
19
163 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Enjoys gardening

Anarchy Fightwear
Anarchy Fightwear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jack Shepherd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Milan Szedas!
The judges for this bout are , and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Szedas is defended easily by Shepherd.
Shepherd slips a jab and a cross from Szedas.
Shepherd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Szedas misses with a wild combination.
Szedas throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Szedas throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shepherd's waist but Shepherd gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Szedas off to one side.
Shepherd throws a combination. Szedas tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Szedas misses with a double jab
and Shepherd counters with a slapping leg kick.
Szedas will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jack Shepherd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Milan Szedas.
Szedas throws a sloppy body shot
and Shepherd counters with a head kick. That will keep Szedas thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Szedas wants to clinch
and Shepherd counters with a head kick.
Shepherd changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Szedas looks gassed!
Szedas shoots for a takedown but Shepherd saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Szedas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Szedas does no damage.
Shepherd fakes the leg kick and cracks Szedas in the body.
Szedas takes a kick to the side of the head.
Szedas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Shepherd feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Szedas's calf.
Shepherd is looking to slow Szedas down with leg kicks.
Shepherd works the jab nicely.
Szedas leaves Shepherd with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Shepherd lands with a kick to the ribs.
Szedas takes a kick to the side of the head.
Shepherd dives in and grabs Szedas's left leg, looking for a takedown. Szedas pushes down on Shepherd's head and hops out.
An inside leg kick lands from Shepherd.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Shepherd is defended easily by Szedas.
Shepherd connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Danga de danga de dang - Shepherd scores with a four punch combination!
Milan Szedas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Szedas stuffs the takedown.
Shepherd cracks the inside of Szedas's front leg.
Shepherd lands with a cross.
Szedas shoots in for a takedown but Shepherd shows good takedown defense.
Shepherd lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice body punch from Shepherd.
Shepherd lands with a nice body punch.
Shepherd lands with a thumping leg kick.
Szedas takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Szedas tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Shepherd throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Szedas's head.
Shepherd dips to his left and cracks Szedas with an uppercut!
Szedas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Shepherd thumps Szedas with a low kick.
Shepherd scoring well with a low kick there.
Shepherd is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Shepherd.
Shepherd lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Shepherd tests Szedas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shepherd lands with a kick to the temple. Szedas shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Szedas misses the jab.
Shepherd is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Szedas throws a lazy head kick
and Shepherd counters with a nice leg kick.
Szedas is trying desperately to land a takedown but Shepherd is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Szedas.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shepherd.
Shepherd throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Shepherd lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Shepherd lands with a shot to the body.
Shepherd scores with a head kick.
Szedas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shepherd.
Shepherd lands with a nice body punch.
Shepherd looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szedas throws a body kick the misses
and Shepherd makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shepherd.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Shepherd.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shepherd. Szedas shrugs it off though.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Shepherd scores with a nice body kick.
Szedas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shepherd.
Shepherd really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Shepherd lands with a shot to the body.
Szedas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shepherd shoots for a double leg takedown but Szedas sprawls well. He's pushed Shepherd's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shepherd lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Shepherd throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shepherd lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Szedas backs up against the ropes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Shepherd fails with the takedown.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shepherd.
Szedas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Shepherd dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Shepherd throws a head kick that half lands.
Szedas lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Shepherd turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Szedas misses with a jab to the body
and Shepherd counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Nice uppercut lands for Shepherd. That snapped Szedas's head back.
Szedas throws a leg kick that is checked
and Shepherd counters with a head kick.
Good leg kick by Shepherd there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Shepherd scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A low kick from Szedas misses
and Shepherd makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Shepherd lands a high kick!
Szedas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shepherd makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Shepherd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shepherd lands a nice leg kick that just misses Szedas's sensitive parts.
Shepherd throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Jack Shepherd is winning the standup battle so far.
Szedas is breathing heavily.
Shepherd throws a quick inside leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Szedas on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shepherd shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Szedas as he avoids it easily.
Shepherd is looking to slow Szedas down with leg kicks.
Szedas's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Shepherd fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Szedas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shepherd works Szedas's body with a nice hook.
Szedas displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Shepherd.
Shepherd plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Szedas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Shepherd counters with a nice low kick that buckles Szedas's knee momentarily.
Shepherd is looking to wear down Szedas with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Shepherd lands a front kick.
Szedas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shepherd lands a nice leg kick that just misses Szedas's sensitive parts.
Shepherd lands a right hook to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shepherd.
Shepherd lands a jab to Szedas's midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shepherd scores with a leg kick.
Shepherd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Szedas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jack Shepherd is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shepherd lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Shepherd lands with a slapping head kick.
Szedas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Szedas takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Shepherd cracks a nice hook into Szedas's ribs.
Shepherd lands a nice hook to Szedas's body. Szedas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Shepherd, right into the meat.
Shepherd turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shepherd lands with a thumping leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slapping leg kick lands for Shepherd.
Shepherd is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Szedas can do to turn this around?
Shepherd feints and then cracks Szedas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Szedas down.
A head kick by Szedas misses
and Shepherd makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Szedas really felt that one!
Shepherd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shepherd fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Szedas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shepherd scores with a kick to the body.
Shepherd moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Shepherd lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shepherd.
Shepherd scores with a leg kick.
Shepherd lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Szedas at a distance.
Shepherd tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Szedas swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Shepherd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shepherd throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
A low kick from Szedas is predictable there
and Shepherd counters with a thumping low kick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Szedas might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Shepherd has got the better of the exchanges.
Shepherd lands a head kick!
Shepherd has a takedown stuffed.
Szedas misses with a combination
and Shepherd counters with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shepherd shoots in looking for a takedown. Szedas tries to sprawl out of it but Shepherd keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Szedas manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Shepherd turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shepherd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Szedas tries to grapple but his opponent circles
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
and Shepherd counters with a nice body kick.
Shepherd looks for a takedown but Szedas sprawls well.
Shepherd cracks the inside of Szedas's front leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shepherd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Szedas takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack Shepherd dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Shepherd tries to score a power double leg takedown but Szedas sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Shepherd somewhat.
Shepherd stuffs the takedown.
Szedas just misses with a punch to the body.
Szedas throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Shepherd counters with a leg kick.
Shepherd feints and then cracks Szedas's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Szedas down.
Szedas tries to clinch up
and Shepherd counters with a nice kick to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shepherd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Shepherd throws a leg kick which misses Szedas's front leg but catches the back leg as Szedas tries to avoid it.
Shepherd scores with a leg kick.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shepherd. Szedas shrugs it off though.
Shepherd lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Shepherd - just one landing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shepherd.
Shepherd throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Shepherd looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Szedas is fending him off so far but Shepherd persists. Nope, Szedas circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jack Shepherd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Shepherd throws a quick inside leg kick.
Shepherd throws a nice head kick!
Szedas falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shepherd counters with a low kick, right behind Szedas 's knee.
Shepherd thumps Szedas with a low kick.
Shepherd works Szedas's body with a nice hook.
Szedas on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Shepherd throws a nice head kick!
Szedas has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Shepherd.
Shepherd throws a series of punches but Szedas avoids them all with ease.
Shepherd lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jack Shepherd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shepherd.
Shepherd throws a nice inside leg kick.
A head kick from Shepherd lands but Szedas takes it in his stride.
Szedas has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Shepherd.
Szedas misses with a combination
and Shepherd counters with a nice leg kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Shepherd.
Shepherd lands with a slapping head kick.
Szedas walks forward, straight into a front kick from Shepherd.
Shepherd scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Shepherd ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Shepherd buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Shepherd scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Shepherd connects with a solid leg kick.
Milan Szedas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shepherd lands an overhand right.
Szedas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Shepherd lands a body shot.
Shepherd is looking to slow Szedas down with leg kicks.
Szedas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Shepherd can pounce on him.
Shepherd lands a jab-cross combination.
Shepherd throws a head kick that half lands.
Shepherd lands a body shot.
Shepherd throws a shot to the body.
Shepherd lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Szedas stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shepherd.
Shepherd uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
No luck for Shepherd with that takedown attempt.
Shepherd thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Szedas if he has to take too many more of those.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Szedas wants to clinch but Shepherd slips to the side
and Shepherd connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Szedas misses with an uppercut.
Shepherd scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Szedas takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Shepherd scoring well with a low kick there.
Shepherd throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
A solid leg kick lands there for Shepherd.
Shepherd with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Shepherd tests Szedas's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shepherd shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice inside leg kick there by Shepherd. That's going to slow Szedas down.
Shepherd keeps Szedas at a distance using the push kick.
A solid body kick from Shepherd.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack Shepherd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Shepherd has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 30:26
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack Shepherd!