PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jacques Shellac (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shane The Pain Killer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Pain Killer has chosen Combat Baby as his entrance music. Jacques Shellac could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Shane The Pain Killer's chin.

Shellac
vs
The Pain Killer

178 cm
24
167 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

172 cm
24
155 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

Decent wrestler
Good knees
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jacques Shellac!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shane The Pain Killer!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shellac throws a leg kick which misses The Pain Killer's front leg but catches the back leg as The Pain Killer tries to avoid it.
The Pain Killer fails with a takedown attempt.
Shellac feints and then cracks The Pain Killer's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow The Pain Killer down.
Shellac thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on The Pain Killer if he has to take too many more of those.
Shellac defends well against a solid takedown attempt from The Pain Killer.
The Pain Killer tries to close the distance and clinch but Shellac swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Shellac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Shellac moves into the clinch successfully.
Shellac lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

Shellac's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Shellac gets a clinch.
Shellac lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The Pain Killer is trying to drag Shellac to the mat but Shellac just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Jacques Shellac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane The Pain Killer.

Shellac escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

The Pain Killer tries to keep at a distance but Shellac has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shellac lands a knee to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shellac scores with a knee to the head.
The Pain Killer looks gassed!

Shellac breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Shellac has closed the distance and engaged The Pain Killer in a clinch.
The Pain Killer tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Shellac smiles and moves away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Shellac.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from The Pain Killer.

Shellac closes the distance and pushes The Pain Killer back into the cage.
Shellac lands a nice knee to the body.
The Pain Killer tries to break free but Shellac pushes him back against the cage.
Shellac using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Shellac gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Nice elbow from Shellac.
Shellac lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The Pain Killer takes a knee to the side of the body.
Shellac scores with a knee to the head.
Shellac with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shellac lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shellac lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Shellac blocking some punches.
The Pain Killer takes an elbow to the forehead.
The Pain Killer is trying to force a seperation but Shellac has the dominant position.
Shellac lands an elbow just above The Pain Killer 's eye.
Shellac lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The Pain Killer tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
The Pain Killer is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shellac pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Shellac putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The Pain Killer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Shellac lands an elbow just above The Pain Killer 's eye.
Shellac unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Shellac trying to land knees to the body.

The Pain Killer escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shellac looks to land a combination but The Pain Killer avoids it well.
The Pain Killer shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Shellac defends it nicely.
Shane The Pain Killer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shellac moves out of range of the strikes.
The Pain Killer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jacques Shellac is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The Pain Killer tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shellac swivels and escapes.
Shellac turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Shellac moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Shellac looks to land a combination but The Pain Killer avoids it well.
The Pain Killer shoots in but Shellac avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shellac keeps the fight on the outside.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Pain Killer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shellac lands with a slapping head kick.
Shellac throws a leg kick but The Pain Killer moved away.
Nice sprawl there from Shellac as The Pain Killer shoots in.
The Pain Killer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Pain Killer shoots in for a takedown but Shellac shows good takedown defense.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from The Pain Killer is defended easily by Shellac.

The Pain Killer tries to keep at a distance but Shellac has taken the fight into the clinch.
Shellac landing some nice looking knees to the body.
The Pain Killer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Shellac is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Shellac lands a damaging elbow.
Shellac connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Pain Killer's face.
Shellac using the Thai plumb to throw knees but The Pain Killer has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Shellac tries a knee to the head but The Pain Killer blocks it.
The Pain Killer tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Shellac just stands there and leans against the cage.
The Pain Killer has had enough of the clinch but Shellac keeps him there for the moment.

The Pain Killer gets control of Shellac's arms and successfully pulls guard. The Pain Killer will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Shellac's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The Pain Killer has Shellac pulled in close to control his posture.
The Pain Killer looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The Pain Killer is trying to control the position from the bottom.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Shellac pushing down on The Pain Killer's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Shellac throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Pain Killer misses with a straight left.
Shellac scores with a head kick.
The Pain Killer closes the distance but Shellac moves to the side

and Shellac counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Shellac with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The Pain Killer has Shellac pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Shellac manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Shellac is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Pain Killer is defending well for now.
Shellac tries to land a knee to the head but The Pain Killer blocks with his arms.
The Pain Killer tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Shellac escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The Pain Killer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shellac's waist but Shellac gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Pain Killer off to one side.
Jacques Shellac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane The Pain Killer.
The Pain Killer throws a hook to the side of Shellac's head but Shellac sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Pain Killer swings for the body but Shellac moves out of range.
Shellac lands with a kick to the ribs.
Shellac misses with a two punch combination.
The Pain Killer shoots in for a takedown but Shellac shows good takedown defense.
Shellac cracks the inside of The Pain Killer's front leg.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The Pain Killer throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shellac's waist but Shellac gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Pain Killer off to one side.
Shellac scores with a three punch combo!
The Pain Killer shoots for a takedown but Shellac saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Shellac throws a head kick that half lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Pain Killer with a lazy takedown attempt
and Shellac counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Shellac moves into the clinch.
Shellac putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has The Pain Killer in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
The Pain Killer tries to break the clinch but Shellac is controlling the position.
Shellac lands an elbow inside that The Pain Killer shrugs off.
The Pain Killer is trying to drag Shellac to the mat but Shellac just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
The Pain Killer lands a right hand.
Shellac blocks an elbow strike from The Pain Killer.
Shellac lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

The Pain Killer jumps guard and drags Shellac to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
The Pain Killer not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The Pain Killer trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
The Pain Killer lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Shellac!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shellac is trying to escape the mount.
Shellac wants to control but The Pain Killer is having none of it.
The Pain Killer controlling from mount.
The Pain Killer thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Pain Killer trying to control but Shellac is having none of it.
Poor strikes thrown by The Pain Killer there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
The Pain Killer with the ground and pound from mount.
The Pain Killer looking to finish with strikes here!
Shellac is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The Pain Killer looking to ground and pound but Shellac is blocking nicely.
Shellac is looking to improve his position but The Pain Killer isn't that keen on the idea.
The Pain Killer lands a big elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jacques Shellac 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!

Shellac displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from The Pain Killer.

Shellac gets in close and instigates a clinch.
The Pain Killer takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shellac with a knee to the head.

Shellac breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shellac slips a jab from The Pain Killer.
The Pain Killer swats away the attempt to clinch by Shellac.
Some wild striking there from The Pain Killer.
The Pain Killer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The Pain Killer takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
The Pain Killer misses with a straight left.

Shellac gets a clinch.
Shellac prevents The Pain Killer from breaking the clinch.
Shellac crunches a lovely knee into The Pain Killer's ribcage.
Shellac with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
The Pain Killer is working for takedown but Shellac is calmly controlling the position for now.
Jacques Shellac has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Shane The Pain Killer.
Shellac lands a damaging elbow.
The Pain Killer swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shellac crunches a lovely knee into The Pain Killer's ribcage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shellac scores a nice knee to the body.
The Pain Killer wants a takedown but no success here.
Shellac lands an elbow inside that The Pain Killer shrugs off.
The Pain Killer changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shellac fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Shellac fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with The Pain Killer, pushing him back against the cage.
The Pain Killer goes for a takedown attempt but Shellac pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Shellac connects with a high kick.
Shellac buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
The Pain Killer throws an overhand right that lands on Shellac's shoulder, as Shellac tries to avoid the shot.
Jacques Shellac is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice sprawl there from Shellac as The Pain Killer shoots in.

Shellac drives through and clinches with The Pain Killer against the cage.
A knee to the head by Shellac.
Shellac connects with a knee to the head.
Jacques Shellac has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Pain Killer jumps guard but Shellac stands there with The Pain Killer around his waist. The Pain Killer gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Shellac tries to land a knee to the head but The Pain Killer blocks with his arms.
The Pain Killer fails to pull the fight into his guard.
The Pain Killer tries to score a body lock takedown but Shellac shows good agility there to stay on his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Pain Killer takes a knee right on the jaw!
The Pain Killer has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Shellac is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Shellac pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Shellac fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt The Pain Killer.
Shellac tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The Pain Killer misses with a looping right.
Shellac throws a leg kick which misses The Pain Killer's front leg but catches the back leg as The Pain Killer tries to avoid it.
Jacques Shellac is winning the standup battle so far.
The Pain Killer fails with an attempt to clinch.
The Pain Killer will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
The Pain Killer takes a head kick and keeps coming.
The Pain Killer has a takedown stuffed.
Shellac lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Pain Killer wants to clinch but Shellac slips to the side
and The Pain Killer takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Shellac pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Pain Killer shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Shellac counters with a nice uppercut.
Shellac lands with a thumping leg kick.
The Pain Killer closes this distance looking for a takedown but Shellac circles away.
The Pain Killer has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shellac ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

Shellac darts in and clinches The Pain Killer up against the cage.
The Pain Killer is trying to break free.
Shellac scores a nice knee to the body.
The Pain Killer tries to pull guard but Shellac holds him up against the cage and eventually The Pain Killer drops back down to his feet.

The Pain Killer ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. The Pain Killer no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

The Pain Killer is looking for a triangle but Shellac pushes his legs off easily.

The Pain Killer is looking for a triangle but Shellac pushes his legs off easily.
The Pain Killer looking for a sweep. Not yet The Pain Killer, not yet.
Shane The Pain Killer has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

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.
The Pain Killer throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Shellac controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

The Pain Killer throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Jacques Shellac is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

The Pain Killer had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Shellac defends it easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jacques Shellac showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Shellac, 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jacques Shellac!