PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gerard The Ghost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Maxwell Jeremy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeremy has chosen Pantera - Walk as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

The Ghost
vs
Jeremy

182 cm
21
210 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

185 cm
26
215 lbs
7 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Random Name Supplements

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gerard The Ghost!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Maxwell Jeremy!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Gregory Folan and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Ghost lands a nice looking body shot.
Jeremy throws a low kick, looking for The Ghost's leg but The Ghost calmly moves out of range.
Jeremy throws a head kick that half lands.
The Ghost tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jeremy on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Ghost. The Ghost obviously looking to wear him down.

The Ghost moves into range and clinches up with Jeremy.
The Ghost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jeremy's elbow.
The Ghost misses with a body punch.
The Ghost struggles to land a body shot inside as Jeremy controls his hands.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The Ghost takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jeremy can't get the takedown.
Jeremy takes a shot to the head.
The Ghost digs a right hand underneath Jeremy's ribcage. Jeremy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jeremy changes levels and goes for a takedown here. The Ghost fights it off and pushes away nicely.

The Ghost gets a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from The Ghost.
The Ghost lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A short left from The Ghost.
The Ghost avoiding damage.
The Ghost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
The Ghost fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The Ghost struggles to land a body shot inside as Jeremy controls his hands.
The Ghost effectively controlling the action here.
The Ghost struggles to land a body shot inside as Jeremy controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Ghost prevents a takedown attempt there.
Gerard The Ghost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxwell Jeremy.
The Ghost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Ghost stalls.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gerard The Ghost.

The Ghost has closed the distance and engaged Jeremy in a clinch.
Nice body punch from The Ghost.
A right hook to the body lands for The Ghost.
The Ghost will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jeremy up against the cage.
Jeremy tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. The Ghost just stands there and leans against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Ghost stalling against the cage.
A short body shot lands from The Ghost as the two fighters clinch.
The Ghost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jeremy tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. The Ghost smiles and moves away.
A head kick misses from Jeremy.
Jeremy takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The Ghost fails in his attempt to clinch.
The Ghost throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
The Ghost defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Jeremy.
The Ghost blocks a head kick by Jeremy.
Jeremy shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has The Ghost pinned against the cage. The Ghost gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Maxwell Jeremy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Jeremy tries to keep at a distance but The Ghost has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Ghost throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The Ghost just leaning against Jeremy, taking a breather.
The Ghost misses with a punch to the body.
The Ghost is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gerard The Ghost.
The Ghost throws a head kick that misses.

Jeremy decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gerard The Ghost dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A head kick by Jeremy misses
and The Ghost counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Ghost takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jeremy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Jeremy throws a sloppy head kick

and The Ghost holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
The Ghost just leaning against Jeremy, taking a breather.
Jeremy working hard to break the clinch.
The Ghost misses with a body punch.
The Ghost is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jeremy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
The Ghost can't find room to land a body shot as Jeremy controls the action.
The Ghost gets underhooks to prevent Jeremy's takedown attempt.
The Ghost lands a body shot in the clinch.
The Ghost gets underhooks to prevent Jeremy's takedown attempt.
The Ghost displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jeremy up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Ghost lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jeremy swings wildly with an uppercut but The Ghost uses good head movement to avoid it.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from The Ghost.
Gerard The Ghost has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Ghost tries a body shot but Jeremy blocks it.
Jeremy jumps guard but The Ghost stands there with Jeremy around his waist. Jeremy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Gerard The Ghost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxwell Jeremy.
Jeremy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but The Ghost pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The Ghost struggles to land a body shot inside as Jeremy controls his hands.
The Ghost's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
The Ghost goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Ghost is stalling here.
The Ghost softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Jeremy blocks a body shot from The Ghost.
The Ghost taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
The Ghost misses with some punches.
The Ghost tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Jeremy's elbow.
Jeremy has The Ghost pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. The Ghost manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
The Ghost just leaning against Jeremy, taking a breather.
The Ghost gets underhooks to prevent Jeremy's takedown attempt.
Jeremy's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

It looks like Maxwell Jeremy has been cut.
Stalling in the clinch from The Ghost.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gerard The Ghost.
Jeremy throws a front kick aimed at The Ghost's knee but The Ghost avoids it well.

The Ghost fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jeremy, pushing him back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Ghost effectively controlling the action here.
The Ghost tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The Ghost taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Jeremy misses with a punch to the body.
Jeremy drops down looking for an ankle pick but The Ghost pulls his leg out and moves away.
The Ghost throws out a loose jab but Jeremy uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Ghost throws a leg kick that misses.
The Ghost takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Jeremy lands with a kick to the ribs.
A bone on bone clash there as The Ghost blocks the leg kick.
The Ghost takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Jeremy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Jeremy scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The Ghost avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jeremy.
The Ghost avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Jeremy.

The Ghost pushes Jeremy off and gets back to his feet.

The Ghost clinches with his opponent.
Jeremy tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jeremy lands a left hand.
Jeremy letting The Ghost take a breather here.
The Ghost digs a right hand underneath Jeremy's ribcage. Jeremy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The Ghost swings wildly with an uppercut but Jeremy uses good head movement to avoid it.
The Ghost misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gerard The Ghost dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Maxwell Jeremy's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Jeremy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and The Ghost has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from The Ghost and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The Ghost scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jeremy in his tracks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jeremy checks a leg kick.
Jeremy throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and The Ghost counters with a stiff right hand.
Some bone on bone action there as The Ghost checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
A right-left combo lands from The Ghost.
Jeremy shoots for a takedown but The Ghost saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Jeremy throws a head kick that misses
and The Ghost counters with a body kick.
Jeremy fails with a takedown attempt.
A leg kick checked by The Ghost.

The Ghost rushes Jeremy and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
The Ghost avoiding damage.
A shot in the inside from The Ghost.
Jeremy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
The Ghost lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Ghost leaning his opponent against the cage.
The Ghost gets underhooks to prevent Jeremy's takedown attempt.
Gerard The Ghost has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Maxwell Jeremy.
The Ghost slowing the pace effectively.
Jeremy is looking to control The Ghost's arms but The Ghost gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jeremy has his back to the cage.
The Ghost presses Jeremy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
The referee is keeping an eye on The Ghost - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The Ghost lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, The Ghost scores with a nice short uppercut.
The referee calls for The Ghost to work.
A left hand lands to the body for The Ghost.
Nice body punch from The Ghost - that landed with a thud.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by The Ghost.
The Ghost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Ghost lands a hook to the side of the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jeremy wants to get back to striking at distance but The Ghost won't allow it.
Jeremy drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Ghost gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Ghost gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jeremy.
A short left from The Ghost.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jeremy being controlled against the cage.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with The Ghost for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Jeremy tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The Ghost prevents Jeremy from breaking the clinch.
The Ghost stalling.
The Ghost tries to throw a body punch but Jeremy avoids it by throwing The Ghost back against the cage.
The Ghost lands a body shot.
The Ghost content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gerard The Ghost.
Jeremy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from The Ghost finds it's way round the side to connect with Jeremy's head.
The fight stays on the outside here - The Ghost looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jeremy lands a nice looking kick to the body. The Ghost takes a step back to recover.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The Ghost closes the distance and clinches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jeremy.
Maxwell Jeremy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as The Ghost takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The Ghost is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jeremy can do to turn this around?
The Ghost seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jeremy misses with a hook from the clinch.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gerard The Ghost.
Jeremy avoids the head kick by The Ghost.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gerard The Ghost showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for The Ghost, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:26
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:26
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gerard The Ghost!