PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jebediah Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ralph Jar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed comes to the cage accompanied by Eighties. Ralph Jar has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Reed
vs
Jar

193 cm
22
290 lbs
6 - 2 - 1

188 cm
24
280 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Smiley Incorporated

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jebediah Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ralph Jar!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jar closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Reed to the mat! Reed manages to get full guard.
Reed wants to stand but Jar is controlling the position.
Jar throwing strikes from guard but Reed blocks nicely.
Jar stops Reed from standing up.
Jar throws and elbow that misses. Reed uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jar's guard. Nice move by Reed!
Reed throws a strike but Jar rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jar working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Reed's head.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Jar's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Reed has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Jar won't allow Reed to sweep him here.
Jar lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Reed is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jar is controlling him.
Jar trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jar is in close to Reed's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Jar throws a big right hand that misses.
Reed is controlling Jar's posture.
Jar prevents Reed from getting back to his feet.
Jar preventing the sweep.
Reed preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Jar throws and elbow that misses. Reed uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Jar's guard. Nice move by Reed!
Jar managing to control the position.
Reed won't allow Jar to sweep him here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reed loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Reed preventing the sweep.
Reed scoring with punches to the head and body.
Reed stopping the sweep attempt from Jar.
Jar bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Reed's guard.
Jar lands a couple of elbows.
Jar throws a strike but Reed rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Jar is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reed tries to free his leg and advance position but Jar is retaining full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jar looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Jar avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Jar scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Reed jabs at Jar's body.
Reed dives in and grabs Jar's left leg, looking for a takedown. Jar pushes down on Reed's head and hops out.
Reed looks to score with a jab to the body but Jar is just out of range.
Jar misses with a double jab.
Jar ducks under a wild hook from Reed.

Jar darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Reed looks like he's trying to stand up.
Reed is breathing heavily.
Jar landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reed is trying to control but can't.
Jar thows a huge punch but Reed dodges it nicely.
Reed is looking to control Jar's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Reed avoid being mounted?
Jar not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Jar scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Jar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Reed is looking to escape.
Jar throwing shots but Reed is blocking nicely.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Jar thows a left - swing and a miss!
Jar looks to throw the jab but Reed is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jar closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Jar moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jar fails with the takedown.
Jar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Reed.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ralph Jar dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Reed jabs at Jar's body.
Jar misses with an uppercut.
Nice defenses there by Reed.
Jar takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
No luck for Jar with that takedown attempt.
Jar lands the left hand.
Reed is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Reed connects with a body shot.

Reed gets the takedown into side control.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Reed working the head with strikes.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Reed working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Reed cracks Jar with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Reed tries to advance to mount but can't.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reed working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reed cracks Jar with a big elbow.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Jar can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jar taking punishment in the form of punches.
Jar is looking for a sweep.
Jar looks to move to half guard but instead Reed has passed into mount! Damn!
Reed has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Reed working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Reed fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jar tries to hold on but Reed postures up.
Reed punishing his opponent with strikes.
BOOM! Reed connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Reed goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jar is on top in guard.
Reed trying to control the position here.
Reed looking to control.
Jar loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jar thows a big elbow that misses.
Jar won't allow Reed to sweep him here.
Jar pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reed is keeping the position for now.
Jar postures up in Reed's guard and throws a big left but Reed blocks it.
Jar must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jar throwing strikes from guard but Reed blocks nicely.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jar misses with a two punch combination.
Jar tests Reed's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Reed throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Reed fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jar sprawls well initially but Reed persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Jar is refusing to be controlled, as Reed sits in half guard.
Reed missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Reed thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jar keeps control of the position for the meantime.
Jar trying to hold on to Reed's head to control him but Reed postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Reed 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.
Jebediah Reed overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jar gets full guard.
Jar preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reed throwing strikes from guard but Jar blocks nicely.
Jar keeping moving, preventing Reed from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jebediah Reed dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Jar shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Reed wants to control but Jar is having none of it.
A nice elbow there by Jar.
Reed is trying desperately to improve position.
Jar lands a big elbow.
The referee warns Reed that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Jar lands a nice shot to the head.

Reed is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jar lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Reed! Jar sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Reed and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Ralph Jar!