PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Lange Jnr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ecif Irhcaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Irhcaz has chosen Spaz Out! as his entrance music. Jimmy Lange Jnr had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Lange Jnr
vs
Irhcaz

191 cm
21
192 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

194 cm
19
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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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 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jimmy Lange Jnr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ecif Irhcaz!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irhcaz fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Lange Jnr is out of range.
Irhcaz connects with a solid leg kick.
Irhcaz throws a quick inside leg kick.
Irhcaz lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irhcaz keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

It looks like Jimmy Lange Jnr has been cut.
Lange Jnr is breathing heavily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Irhcaz.
Irhcaz's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Irhcaz duly obliges.
Irhcaz thuds a left hand into Lange Jnr's body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Irhcaz.
Irhcaz with a body punch. A glancing blow.

Irhcaz shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Irhcaz trying to control the pace.
Irhcaz lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Irhcaz is controlling the pace.
Irhcaz works his way into full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Irhcaz controlling his opponent.
Irhcaz postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Lange Jnr looks a forlorn figure.
Irhcaz content just to control the position here.
Irhcaz pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Irhcaz tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Irhcaz looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

Irhcaz is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Lange Jnr to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Lange Jnr shrugs it off.
Lange Jnr's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Irhcaz has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Irhcaz working for a guillotine from mount but Lange Jnr is in no mood to give up.
Lange Jnr wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irhcaz looking to control but Lange Jnr is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Irhcaz lands a nice shot to the head.
Irhcaz dominating with strikes here.
You get the feeling that Lange Jnr really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Irhcaz content just to control the position here.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
You get the feeling that Lange Jnr really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Irhcaz controlling from the full mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irhcaz lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Lange Jnr hang on?
Irhcaz content just to control the position here.

Despite being in the dominant position, Ecif Irhcaz just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Irhcaz scores with a kick to the body.
Irhcaz connects with the punch.
Lange Jnr throws a lazy body kick
and Irhcaz finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Irhcaz chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jimmy Lange Jnr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Irhcaz scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Lange Jnr has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lange Jnr there as he acknowledges the shot.

Jimmy Lange Jnr's cut is getting worse.
Lange Jnr takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Irhcaz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

Irhcaz tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Irhcaz staying calm.
Lange Jnr tries to escape but Irhcaz is in control.
Irhcaz scores with punches from side control.
Lange Jnr taking a bit of punishment here - Irhcaz scoring with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lange Jnr wants to get back to his feet.
Irhcaz scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Lange Jnr to see if he's OK.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ecif Irhcaz dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Lange Jnr's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Irhcaz looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Ecif Irhcaz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Lange Jnr gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Irhcaz counters with a head kick. That will keep Lange Jnr thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Irhcaz is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Lange Jnr rather than just go for the knockout.
Irhcaz closes this distance looking for a takedown but Lange Jnr circles away.
Irhcaz connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

Irhcaz gets a takedown into half guard.
Irhcaz has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Irhcaz lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Irhcaz in particular looking to stall.
Irhcaz trying to mount his opponent but Lange Jnr defends it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Lange Jnr tries to kick Irhcaz off but Irhcaz keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Irhcaz throwing shots but Lange Jnr is blocking nicely.
Irhcaz tries to pass to full mount but Lange Jnr defends it.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Irhcaz plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Lange Jnr stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Irhcaz.
Irhcaz throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

Jimmy Lange Jnr's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.

Irhcaz looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Lange Jnr!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Irhcaz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
BOOM! Irhcaz connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Lange Jnr tries to buck Irhcaz off but he can't manage it.
Irhcaz controlling his opponent.
Lange Jnr wants to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Irhcaz controlling from the full mount.
Let's hope that Irhcaz has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Irhcaz won't let Lange Jnr get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Irhcaz putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Irhcaz with good strikes from the mount here!
You get the feeling that Lange Jnr really doesn't like being in this position too much.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Irhcaz cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
A nice elbow there by Irhcaz.
Lange Jnr in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irhcaz controlling the position easily from mount.
Irhcaz scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Irhcaz lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Irhcaz scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Lange Jnr wants to get back to his feet.
Irhcaz with good strikes from the mount here!
Ecif Irhcaz has got the better of the ground game so far.
Irhcaz controlling the position easily from mount.
Lange Jnr is trying to stand up.
Irhcaz dominating with strikes here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice elbow there by Irhcaz.
Irhcaz takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Irhcaz is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Lange Jnr can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Irhcaz sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Irhcaz working Lange Jnr over with strikes here.
Lange Jnr is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Irhcaz looking to control and managing it successfully.
Irhcaz has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Lange Jnr's face.
Irhcaz is in the full mount, landing strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Irhcaz controlling the position easily from mount.
Lange Jnr is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ecif Irhcaz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jimmy Lange Jnr's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Lange Jnr takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Irhcaz lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Irhcaz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lange Jnr's hands.

Jeez, Jimmy Lange Jnr's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Irhcaz cracks a nice hook into Lange Jnr's ribs.
Ecif Irhcaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Irhcaz buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Irhcaz scores with a hook to the body. Lange Jnr takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Irhcaz throws a shot to the body.
Irhcaz jabs Lange Jnr right on the nose. Lange Jnr blinks but takes it well.

Lange Jnr is rocked!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jimmy Lange Jnr's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Ecif Irhcaz!