PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jokke Jakobsson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luis Scorpion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jakobsson comes to the ring accompanied by Svullo - Res Er För Sverige. Jokke Jakobsson had a look across the ring there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Jakobsson
vs
Scorpion

195 cm
21
215 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

188 cm
25
205 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Bargain Basement Best Buy (only $20)

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Jokke Jakobsson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Luis Scorpion!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jakobsson shoots in looking for a takedown. Scorpion tries to sprawl out of it but Jakobsson keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Scorpion manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jakobsson moves out of range of the body kick.
Jakobsson closes this distance looking for a takedown but Scorpion circles away.
Jakobsson blocks a head kick by Scorpion.
Jakobsson misses with a looping right.
Jakobsson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Scorpion avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jokke Jakobsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jakobsson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Scorpion.
Scorpion tries to clinch there but Jakobsson circles away.
Scorpion stuffs the takedown.
Scorpion pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Scorpion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Scorpion looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Jakobsson is defended easily by Scorpion.
Scorpion misses with a few strikes there.
Jakobsson keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakobsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scorpion.
Jakobsson throws a push kick but Scorpion slaps the foot to one side.
Jakobsson misses with a few strikes there.
Scorpion throws a head kick that half lands.
A head kick misses from Scorpion.
Luis Scorpion seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scorpion throws a jab when Jakobsson was well out of range.
Jakobsson avoids the head kick by Scorpion.
Jakobsson shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Scorpion defends it nicely.

Scorpion gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Jakobsson is trying to drag Scorpion to the mat but Scorpion just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Scorpion throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jakobsson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Scorpion smiles and moves away.
Scorpion scores with a kick to the midsection.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion feints and then cracks Jakobsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jakobsson down.
Jakobsson is breathing heavily.
Scorpion throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jakobsson slips a jab and a cross from Scorpion.
Nice body punch from Scorpion.
Scorpion with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Scorpion fails to land with a series of punches.
Jakobsson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Scorpion. Scorpion obviously looking to wear him down.
Scorpion connects with a solid leg kick.
Jakobsson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Scorpion dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scorpion lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Scorpion feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Jakobsson's calf.
Scorpion throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Jakobsson's head.
Scorpion thows a body shot but no joy.

Scorpion darts in and clinches Jakobsson up against the ropes.

Scorpion breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scorpion throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion moves out of range of the strikes.
No luck for Jakobsson with that takedown attempt.
Scorpion is looking to clinch but Jakobsson is avoiding it.

Scorpion gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Scorpion pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Scorpion lands a high kick!
Scorpion throws a right and a left that Jakobsson avoids nicely.
Jakobsson looks to score with a jab to the body but Scorpion is just out of range.
Scorpion throws a nice head kick!
Scorpion throws a head kick but Jakobsson moves out of range.

Scorpion gets a clinch.
Jakobsson jumps guard but Scorpion stands there with Jakobsson around his waist. Jakobsson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Scorpion manages to break the clinch.
Scorpion misses with a head kick.
Jakobsson misses with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No luck for Jakobsson with that takedown attempt.
Scorpion throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Scorpion is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jakobsson rather than just go for the knockout.
Jakobsson shoots in but Scorpion avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Scorpion scoring well with a low kick there.
Jakobsson gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Scorpion leaves Jakobsson with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Scorpion's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Scorpion duly obliges.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scorpion feints and then cracks Jakobsson's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jakobsson down.
Jakobsson stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Scorpion.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jakobsson has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Scorpion lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jakobsson circles away quickly and effectively.
Jakobsson avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Scorpion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Scorpion dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Scorpion tries to clinch there but Jakobsson circles away.
Scorpion misses with a body kick.
Jokke Jakobsson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scorpion scores with a one two! Jakobsson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
A bone on bone clash there as Scorpion blocks the leg kick.
Horrible takedown by Jakobsson or perhaps it was just good defense by Scorpion which made him look bad.
Scorpion lands with a shot to the body.
A head kick misses from Scorpion.
Scorpion throws a head kick but Jakobsson moves out of range.
Scorpion takes a swing at Jakobsson's ribcage but misses.
Jakobsson lands a body shot.
Jakobsson looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Scorpion is fending him off so far but Jakobsson persists. Nope, Scorpion circles away and we're back to standing.
Jakobsson scores with a three punch combo!
Scorpion throws a sloppy head kick and Jakobsson moves out of range easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Scorpion lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jakobsson dips to his left and cracks Scorpion with an uppercut!
Scorpion misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakobsson will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jokke Jakobsson. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jakobsson throws a right and a left that both miss.

Jakobsson tries to keep at a distance but Scorpion has taken the fight into the clinch.
Scorpion putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jakobsson in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Scorpion misses with the head strike.
A battle for position here, against the ropes.
Scorpion lands an elbow inside that Jakobsson shrugs off.
Jakobsson tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Scorpion goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Scorpion breaks the clinch.
Scorpion tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Jakobsson paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A combination from Jakobsson does no damage.
Scorpion stuffs the takedown attempt from Jakobsson. Jakobsson gets slowly back to his feet.
Scorpion lands with a nice body punch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Scorpion looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scorpion. Jakobsson does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scorpion stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Scorpion wants it to stay on the feet.
Jakobsson misses with a series of wild punches.
Scorpion tries to close the distance and clinch but Jakobsson swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Scorpion throws a head kick but Jakobsson moves out of range.

Scorpion closes the distance and clinches.
Scorpion working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Scorpion with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Scorpion comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Scorpion landing knees to the head.
Jakobsson fails to pull the fight into his guard.

Scorpion manages to break the clinch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
A solid leg kick lands there for Scorpion.
Luis Scorpion is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jakobsson misses with a looping right.
Nice body kick there by Scorpion.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scorpion throws a sloppy head kick and Jakobsson moves out of range easily.
Jakobsson uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Scorpion.
No joy there for Scorpion, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jakobsson swinging wildly here.
Jakobsson dodges the punch combination from Scorpion.
Jakobsson fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Scorpion avoids it really well and circles away.
Scorpion moves out of range as Jakobsson strikes.
Jakobsson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Scorpion has closed the distance and engaged Jakobsson in a clinch.
Jakobsson fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Jakobsson takes an elbow to the temple.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Jakobsson tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Scorpion just stands there and leans against the ropes.

Scorpion's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Scorpion misses with a body shot.
Jakobsson throws a series of punches but Scorpion avoids them all with ease.
Scorpion tries a head kick but it misses.
Luis Scorpion seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scorpion fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jakobsson manages to avoid it.
Jakobsson throws a one two combo.

Scorpion takes the fight into the clinch.
Jakobsson is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Scorpion manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jakobsson tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Scorpion smiles and moves away.
Jakobsson looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scorpion throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Luis Scorpion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Nice sprawl there from Scorpion as Jakobsson shoots in.
No joy there for Jakobsson, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scorpion has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jakobsson misses with a takedown attempt - Scorpion sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Scorpion tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Scorpion misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Jakobsson. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.

Scorpion instigates a clinch.

Scorpion breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Scorpion throws a head kick that misses.

Scorpion clinches up with Jakobsson and pushes him back against the ropes.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

Jakobsson pulls guard successfully.

Jakobsson working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Scorpion doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Jakobsson is tightening it up a little... Scorpion has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Scorpion reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Scorpion taps out! nice BJJ there by Jakobsson!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Jokke Jakobsson!