PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Perfect Plex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clyde Jarrow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Plex
vs
Jarrow

190 cm
22
219 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Perfect Plex!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Clyde Jarrow!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Emerson Jorge and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plex tries to clinch there but Jarrow circles away.
Plex fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jarrow swinging wilding here.
Plex tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jarrow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Plex tries to clinch up.
Jarrow lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Jarrow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jarrow swinging wilding here.
Plex tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Plex fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Jarrow as Plex shoots in.

Plex fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Jarrow, pushing him back against the cage.
Plex is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jarrow pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Plex is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jarrow pulls him back up using the underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Perfect Plex. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Plex tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Jarrow blocks the elbow strike.
Plex jumps guard but Jarrow stands there with Plex around his waist. Plex gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Plex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Clyde Jarrow has been cut.
Plex lands an elbow inside.
Plex using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

Plex breaks from the clinch.
Jarrow throws a series of strikes that have Plex backpedaling.
Jarrow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Plex.
Jarrow connects with a nice looking jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Plex doesn't manage to clinch there - Jarrow circles away.
A combination from Jarrow does no damage.
Jarrow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Plex on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Plex tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jarrow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Plex tries to clinch up.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Plex tries to clinch but Jarrow is having none of it.
Plex is looking to clinch but Jarrow is avoiding it.
Jarrow swats away the attempt to clinch by Plex.
Jarrow throws a series of punches but Plex avoids them all with ease.
The fight stays on the outside here - Plex looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jarrow throws a nice looking combination but Plex bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Jarrow looks gassed!
Plex tries to clinch there but Jarrow circles away.
Plex tries to close the distance and clinch but Jarrow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Plex wants to clinch up but Jarrow keeps it at a distance.
Jarrow throws a nice looking combination but Plex bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Plex tries to close the distance and clinch but Jarrow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Jarrow misses with a few strikes there.
No joy there for Jarrow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Plex moves into the clinch successfully.
Jarrow tries to break the clinch but Plex is controlling the position.

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

Plex rushes Jarrow and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Jarrow stops a takedown attempt from Plex.
Plex tries to land a knee to the head but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plex trying to land knees to the body.
Plex using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

Plex jumps into guard, dragging Jarrow to the mat.

Jarrow decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Clyde Jarrow is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Plex is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Plex tries to clinch but Jarrow moves out of range.
Jarrow keeps the fight on the outside.
Plex doesn't manage to clinch there - Jarrow circles away.
No luck for Plex with that takedown attempt.
Plex fails with an attempt to clinch.

Plex darts in and clinches Jarrow up against the cage.
Plex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Plex using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Plex lands a damaging elbow.
Jarrow managing to block the knees to the body from Plex.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Plex.
Plex using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Knees in the clinch landing for Plex.
Jarrow is looking to break free of the clinch but Plex has double underhooks.
Plex lands an elbow inside.
Jarrow blocks an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plex lands an elbow inside.
Plex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Plex can't get the takedown.
Plex creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jarrow has had enough of the clinch but Plex keeps him there for the moment.

Plex breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jarrow scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Jarrow swinging wilding here.
A right-left combo lands from Jarrow.
Jarrow moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jarrow scores with a one two! Plex had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Jarrow misses with the combination.
Jarrow throws a right hand that Plex ducks under and follows up with a left that Plex also avoids with ease.
Danga de danga de dang - Jarrow scores with a four punch combination!
Plex avoids a punch combination nicely.
Plex wants to clinch.
Plex tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jarrow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Plex wants to clinch up but Jarrow keeps it at a distance.
Plex tries to clinch up but Jarrow circles away and keeps his distance.
Jarrow throws a combination. Plex tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Plex showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jarrow.
Plex scores with a kick to the midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plex wants to clinch up but Jarrow keeps it at a distance.
Jarrow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Plex has Jarrow up against the cage in a clinch.
Plex landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Plex unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jarrow lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Plex misses with the head strike.
Plex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Plex throws a punch but it's blocked by Jarrow.
Plex using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jarrow has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jarrow has had enough of the clinch but Plex keeps him there for the moment.
Plex gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Plex is stalling here.
Jarrow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Plex tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Plex crunches a lovely knee into Jarrow's ribcage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jarrow takes an elbow to the forehead.
Plex scores with a knee to the head.
Plex lands an elbow that stopped Jarrow in his tracks for a moment.

Plex breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Jarrow throws a right hand that Plex ducks under and follows up with a left that Plex also avoids with ease.
Plex tries to clinch up but Jarrow circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Perfect Plex dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Clyde Jarrow's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Jarrow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Plex clinches up with Jarrow and pushes him back against the cage.
Plex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Plex throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jarrow blocks it with crossed arms.
Plex misses with a knee strike.
Plex lands an elbow inside that Jarrow shrugs off.
Plex tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jarrow wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Plex has him pressed against the cage.
Plex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Plex throws a knee to the head but misses.

Plex works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Plex won't allow Jarrow to get back to his feet.

Jarrow kicks Plex off and gets to his feet.
Jarrow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Plex tries to clinch up.
Plex moves in looking to clinch but Jarrow pushes him off.
Plex tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jarrow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jarrow swats away the attempt to clinch by Plex.
Plex fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jarrow's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jarrow duly obliges.
Jarrow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Plex wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Jarrow misses.
Plex fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jarrow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jarrow moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jarrow throws a series of punches but Plex avoids them all with ease.
Plex moves in looking to clinch but Jarrow pushes him off.
Plex tries to clinch but Jarrow moves out of range.
Jarrow is working the combinations to good effect here.
Jarrow displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Jarrow scores with a jab to the head.
Jarrow moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Jarrow's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Jarrow duly obliges.
Jarrow moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Jarrow fails to land with a series of punches.
Jarrow moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Plex tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jarrow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jarrow fails to land with a series of punches.
Plex moves in looking to clinch but Jarrow pushes him off.
Plex tries to clinch up but Jarrow circles away and keeps his distance.
A shot to de liver by Jarrow. Beautiful body shot.
Plex tries to clinch but Jarrow is having none of it.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Jarrow!
Plex walks into a straight right hand from Jarrow.
Jarrow keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Plex tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jarrow paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Plex looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jarrow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jarrow throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Plex on the side of the head.
Plex tries to clinch but Jarrow is having none of it.
Jarrow fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jarrow throws a right hand that Plex ducks under and follows up with a left that Plex also avoids with ease.
Plex fails with an attempt to clinch.
Plex tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jarrow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Good shot there by Jarrow.
No joy there for Jarrow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Plex is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jarrow lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jarrow misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Plex is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Plex looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Plex is looking to clinch but Jarrow is avoiding it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Plex looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Plex tries to clinch but Jarrow moves out of range.

Plex has taken the fight to the clinch.
Plex lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Plex lands an elbow inside.
Jarrow tries to break the clinch but Plex is controlling the position.
Jarrow takes an elbow to the forehead.
Plex scores a nice knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plex misses with the head strike.
Plex fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
With the fighters up against the cage, Plex throws an elbow but misses.
Jarrow wants to get back to striking at distance but Plex won't allow it.
Perfect Plex has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Plex trying to land knees to the body.
Plex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Jarrow.
Plex lands an elbow inside that Jarrow shrugs off.
Jarrow wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Plex misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jarrow is trying to break free.
Plex prevents Jarrow from breaking the clinch.
Jarrow has had enough of the clinch but Plex keeps him there for the moment.
Plex misses with a knee to the head.
Jarrow is looking to break free of the clinch but Plex has double underhooks.
Plex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Plex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jarrow blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Plex with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Plex tries a knee to the head but Jarrow blocks it.
Jarrow takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jarrow avoiding damage as Plex throws knees to the body.
Jarrow takes a knee right on the jaw!

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.
Plex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That has opened up Clyde Jarrow's cut even more.
Plex lands a knee to the head.
Plex looking to throw knees to the head but Jarrow is blocking nicely.
Plex lands an elbow that stopped Jarrow in his tracks for a moment.
Plex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jarrow.
Jarrow is trying to break free.
Jarrow is trying to break free.
Jarrow takes an elbow to the temple.
Plex wants to break free but Jarrow has control.
Jarrow wants to break free but Plex has control.
Jarrow avoiding damage as Plex throws knees to the body.
Plex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Plex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

Plex manages to break the clinch.
Plex wants to clinch up but Jarrow keeps it at a distance.
Perfect Plex is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Plex has taken the fight to the clinch.
Plex lands an elbow that stopped Jarrow in his tracks for a moment.

Plex decides to pull guard.

Plex kicks Jarrow off and gets to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Plex doesn't manage to clinch there - Jarrow circles away.
Plex dodges the punch combination from Jarrow.

Plex moves into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Perfect Plex will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Clyde Jarrow's cut.
That's time! Plex's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Plex tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jarrow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Plex moves in looking to clinch but Jarrow pushes him off.
Plex fails with a takedown attempt.
Jarrow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Plex.
Jarrow looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Plex showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jarrow.
Jarrow misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jarrow throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Plex tries to clinch there but Jarrow circles away.
Jarrow swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jarrow misses with a few strikes there.
Jarrow scores with a three punch combo!
Plex fails with an attempt to clinch.
Jarrow throws a series of punches but Plex avoids them all with ease.
Jarrow lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Jarrow throws a series of punches but Plex moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jarrow misses with a series of wild punches.
Jarrow lands a two punch combo.
Plex dodges the punch combination from Jarrow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jarrow scores with a three punch combo!
Plex tries to clinch there but Jarrow circles away.
Jarrow misses with a series of wild punches.

Plex clinches up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jarrow takes an elbow to the temple.
Jarrow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Plex avoiding damage.
Plex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jarrow tries to break the clinch but Plex is controlling the position.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Plex.
Plex lands an elbow inside that Jarrow shrugs off.
Knees to the body from Plex.
Plex lands an elbow just above Jarrow 's eye.
Jarrow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Plex throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Plex trying to land knees to the body.
Jarrow is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Plex landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Plex doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jarrow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Plex drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Plex with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Plex lands a nice elbow.
Jarrow wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plex misses with an elbow strike.
Plex can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Perfect Plex. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Plex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Plex lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jarrow blocks an elbow strike from Plex.
Plex tries to pull guard but Jarrow holds him up against the cage and eventually Plex drops back down to his feet.
Jarrow blocking some punches.
Plex fails to pull guard.
Jarrow wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jarrow is trying to break the clinch but Plex has him pressed against the cage.
Plex looking to throw knees to the head but Jarrow is blocking nicely.
Plex throws a head punch that misses.
Plex has a couple of punches blocked by Jarrow.
Jarrow is trying to break the clinch but Plex has him pressed against the cage.
Jarrow tries to break the clinch but Plex is controlling the position.
Jarrow wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Plex has him pressed against the cage.
Jarrow is looking to break free of the clinch but Plex has double underhooks.
Plex throws a punch but it's blocked by Jarrow.
Plex misses with a knee strike.
Jarrow wants to get back to striking at distance but Plex won't allow it.
Plex connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jarrow's face.
Plex controlling the action here for a moment.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Plex for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plex swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jarrow wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Nice elbow from Plex.
Plex comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

The cut above Clyde Jarrow's eye is starting to cause him problems now.

Plex breaks from the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Plex looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Jarrow looks to land a combination. Plex sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Plex tries to close the distance and clinch but Jarrow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Plex tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Plex tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jarrow lands a nice looking body shot.
Jarrow misses with a few strikes there.
Some wild striking there from Jarrow.

Plex gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Plex lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Plex trying to land knees to the body.

Plex breaks the clinch.
Jarrow circles away from the clinch attempt.
Jarrow throws a combination. Plex tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jarrow misses with a few strikes there.
Jarrow throws a right and a left that Plex avoids nicely.
Jarrow with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Plex showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jarrow.
Jarrow lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Plex backs up against the cage.
Some wild striking there from Jarrow.
Plex tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Plex is looking to clinch but Jarrow is avoiding it.
Plex doesn't manage to clinch there - Jarrow circles away.
Plex showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jarrow.
Jarrow fails to land with a series of punches.
Plex wants to clinch up but Jarrow keeps it at a distance.
Plex fails in his attempt to clinch.
Plex is looking to clinch.
Jarrow throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Plex.
Plex wants to clinch.
No joy there for Jarrow, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jarrow tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Plex swivels and escapes.
Jarrow lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jarrow scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Clyde Jarrow has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Plex tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jarrow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Plex avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jarrow throws a right hand that Plex ducks under and follows up with a left that Plex also avoids with ease.

And that's the end of the fight!
Perfect Plex showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Plex, 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 30:27
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:27
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Perfect Plex!