PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Schoonie Singleton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hadley Jagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Singleton
vs
Jagger

185 cm
18
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

180 cm
20
190 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very strong

ADCC Champion
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Fight Club Clothing™

Shango Designs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Schoonie Singleton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hadley Jagger!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Elvis Blanc and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singleton misses with a two punch combination.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jagger. That's going to slow Singleton down.
Jagger misses with a few strikes there.
Singleton misses with a body shot.
Jagger slips a straight right by Singleton.
An inside leg kick from Jagger misses.
Singleton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Jagger counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Singleton is defending against the submission attempts here by Jagger.
Jagger wants to control but Singleton is keeping him busy.

Jagger 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.

Singleton looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Singleton wants to improve his position but Jagger is controlling well.
Jagger trying to control the action but Singleton is working from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Singleton manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jagger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

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

and Jagger counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jagger.
Jagger stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Singleton swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Jagger wants to control from the top but Singleton keeps moving.

Singleton throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jagger's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Singleton working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jagger.
Jagger stopping the sweep attempt from Singleton.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Singleton preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jagger is stalling in the full guard.
Jagger preventing the sweep.
Singleton is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Jagger pushes down on Singleton's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Singleton is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Jagger seems to be working for a kimura but Singleton defends the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jagger wants to control but Singleton is keeping him busy.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jagger prevents Singleton from improving his position.
Singleton wants to control but Jagger is keeping busy.
Jagger is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Singleton is trying to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jagger.
Singleton is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jagger.
Singleton throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jagger counters with a three punch combo that has Singleton backing up. Singleton nods at Jagger to acknowledge the strikes.
Jagger moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jagger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Singleton loads up on a big right hand but Jagger slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Jagger.
Singleton tries to score a power double leg takedown but Jagger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Singleton somewhat.

Jagger shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Singleton is breathing heavily.
Jagger tries to pass the half guard into mount. Singleton knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Jagger frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Jagger is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Singleton has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Jagger trying to control but Singleton is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hadley Jagger dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Jagger fails to land the takedown.
Jagger shoots in for a takedown but Singleton shows good takedown defense.
Schoonie Singleton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singleton falls off balance throwing a combination

and Jagger counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Singleton looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! Jagger has picked Singleton up and slammed him! Singleton can't keep hold of the triangle and Jagger manages to pass to side control!
Singleton is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Singleton managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Jagger.
Singleton is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Jagger's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Jagger seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Singleton does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Singleton is trying to get back to full guard.
Jagger works his way into full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jagger wants to control the pace but Singleton is squirming around nicely.
Singleton is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hadley Jagger has got the better of the ground game so far.
Jagger throws some wild stikes that Singleton manages to avoid easily.

Jagger wants to finish this one by submission but Singleton is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Jagger.
Singleton is working to get back to half guard.

Jagger looking to isolate an arm here. Singleton doesn't see it coming and as Jagger extends the arm, he's forced to tap out! Nice submission by Jagger!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Hadley Jagger!