PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dan Torres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Jakobz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Torres comes into the arena with All I Do Is Win blaring out of the sound system. Jakobz has chosen RSP feat. Thomax - Nordaførr as his entrance music. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Torres
vs
Jakobz

188 cm
25
157 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

186 cm
27
176 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Bargain Basement Best Buy (only $20)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dan Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Jakobz!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Andrew Berry and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Torres bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Nice defenses there by Torres.
Jakobz fails to land with a series of punches.
Jakobz on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jakobz loads up on a big right hand but Torres slips the punch.
Jakobz takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Torres throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jakobz stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Torres really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Torres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jakobz waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Torres.
Jakobz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Torres moves away from the strike by Jakobz.
Jakobz misses with a looping left.
Torres lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Torres.
Jakobz walks into a left hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jakobz takes one to the side of the head.
Torres misses the jab.
Jakobz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jakobz misses with a straight left.
Donk. Torres catches Jakobz right on the button with a cross.
Torres scores with a jab to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jakobz walks into a left hand.
Jakobz misses with a looping right.
Torres digs a good body shot into Jakobz's ribs.
Torres changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice jab there from Torres.
Jakobz slips under a jab.
Jakobz bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Torres ducks under a wild hook from Jakobz.
Jakobz throws a sloppy body shot
and Torres connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jakobz misses with a looping right.
Torres scores with a jab. Jakobz acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Jakobz needs to keep his hands up - Torres had a free shot at his head there.
Torres lands a right hook to the body.
Torres displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jakobz throws out the jab.
A left and a right from Jakobz both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Dan Torres has been cut.
Torres lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Torres avoids the body shot from Jakobz.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jakobz misses the body punch
and Torres connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jab, jab by Torres - just one landing.
Torres changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jakobz takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jakobz misses with a hook.
A decent looking cross lands there for Torres.
A slow jab from Jakobz misses its intended target.
Torres punishes Jakobz's body with a nice straight punch.
Torres scores with a punch to the head.
Jakobz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jakobz scores with a nice strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jakobz misses with an uppercut.
Torres with a hook.
A jab from Torres finds it's way through Jakobz's defenses.
Jakobz looks to throw the jab but Torres is out of range.
Torres thuds his right hand into Jakobz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Torres wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Torres lands with a nice body punch.
Torres fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Jakobz on the side of the head.
Torres throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Jakobz on the side of the head.
Jakobz has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Torres cracks Jakobz with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Torres ducks under a wild hook from Jakobz.
Nice uppercut there from Torres.
Jakobz keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Torres.
Torres is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
A big left from Jakobz misses.
Torres misses the jab.
Jakobz might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Torres cracks Jakobz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Jakobz moves out of range as Torres strikes.
Jakobz has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Torres finds it's way round the side to connect with Jakobz's head.
Torres defending well as Jakobz loads up on a big left hand.
Torres fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Torres scores with a jab to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jakobz misses with an uppercut. Torres saw that one coming.
Jakobz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jakobz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jab, jab by Torres - just one landing.
Torres bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jakobz's head backwards.
A big left from Jakobz misses.
Jakobz misses with a double jab.
Jakobz looks gassed!
Jakobz throws a combination that misses
enabling Torres to counter with a crisp jab.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Torres!
Torres swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice defenses there by Torres.
Good shot there by Torres.
Jakobz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Torres punishes Jakobz's body with a nice straight punch.
Torres connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jakobz. Jakobz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Nice shot lands for Torres.
Torres moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dan Torres dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dan Torres's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jakobz misses with a double jab
and Torres cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jakobz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Torres ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jakobz throws an overhand right that lands on Torres's shoulder, as Torres tries to avoid the shot.
Jay Jakobz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Torres lands a jab to the nose.
Jakobz on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dan Torres is winning the standup battle so far.
Jakobz showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Torres.
Jakobz loads up on a big right hand but Torres slips the punch.
Nice uppercut lands for Torres. That snapped Jakobz's head back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A swing and a miss from Jakobz.
Jakobz throws a looping overhand right but Torres ducks down to avoid it.
Torres takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Jakobz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Torres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Jakobz is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Torres.
Torres punishes Jakobz's body with a nice straight punch.
Torres lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Torres cracks Jakobz with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the ropes.
Jakobz takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A big right from Torres misses.
Jakobz works the jab nicely.
A telegraphed right hand from Torres misses the target.
Jakobz throws a jab but it's blocked by Torres.
Torres steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Jakobz.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Torres.
Torres goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Torres scores with a hook to the body. Jakobz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Jakobz misses with a two punch combination.
Jakobz uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Torres.
Torres scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Torres throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Torres lands a nice shot that snaps Jakobz's head back.
The fighters circle momentarily. Jakobz darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jakobz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Torres lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Torres here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Torres scores with a crisp jab that stopped Jakobz in his tracks.
Jakobz staying out of range there.
Torres smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
A slow jab from Torres misses its intended target.
A right-left combo lands from Torres.
Torres throws a hook but Jakobz avoids it easily.
Torres lands a body shot.
Torres throws a hook to the side of Jakobz's head but Jakobz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jakobz misses with a body punch
enabling Torres to counter with a crisp jab.
Jakobz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Torres.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Torres throws a hook to the side of Jakobz's head but Jakobz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jakobz.
Torres throws out a loose jab but Jakobz uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jakobz misses with a two punch combination.
Torres waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jakobz.
Jakobz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jakobz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jakobz connects with a body shot.
Torres uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jakobz.
Torres is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jakobz.
Torres defending well as Jakobz loads up on a big left hand.
Torres lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Torres displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jakobz throws out the jab.
Torres keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jakobz.
Jakobz misses with a series of wild punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres throws a hook to the side of Jakobz's head but Jakobz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torres fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Jakobz slips a jab and a cross from Torres.
Torres throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jakobz.
Jakobz misses with a looping left.
Torres connects with a right hand. Jakobz shakes it off.
Torres lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Nice straight punches there by Torres. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Torres.
Jakobz throws an overhand right that lands on Torres's shoulder, as Torres tries to avoid the shot.
Torres throws a hook to the side of Jakobz's head but Jakobz sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Torres waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Jakobz.
Torres uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jakobz.
Torres looks to score with a jab to the body but Jakobz is just out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jay Jakobz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dan Torres's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

A left and a right from Torres both land. Nice combination.
A leg kick checked by Torres.
Jakobz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Torres falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jakobz counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A telegraphed right hand from Jakobz misses the target.
Jakobz with a jab.
Jakobz misses with a combination
and Torres counters with a two punch combo.
Jakobz lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jakobz misses with the combination.
Jakobz scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jakobz throws a right hand that Torres ducks under and follows up with a left that Torres also avoids with ease.
Jakobz misses with an uppercut. Torres saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Torres throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Torres throws a hook but Jakobz avoids it easily.
Jakobz misses with a low kick.
Jakobz moves away from the strike by Torres.
Jakobz lands a head shot.
A slow jab from Jakobz misses its intended target.
Torres displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Jakobz throws out the jab.
Jakobz takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The crowd cheers as Torres lands an impressive looking overhand right. Jakobz doesn't seem phased though.
Torres throws a hook but Jakobz avoids it easily.
Jakobz misses with a hook to the body
and Torres counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
A big left from Jakobz misses.
Jakobz scores with a jab to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Torres connects with a good right hand that stumbles Jakobz. Jakobz circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Torres swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Torres ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jakobz moves away.
Jakobz misses with a hook. Torres ducked under it nicely.
No joy there for Jakobz, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Torres blocks a jab.
Torres moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Torres lands the left hand.
Jakobz throws a hook to the side of Torres's head but Torres sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jakobz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jakobz takes one on the button.
Torres moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Jakobz falls off balance throwing a combination
and Torres cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jakobz needs to keep his hands up - Torres had a free shot at his head there.
Jakobz digs a good body shot into Torres's ribs.
Jakobz misses with a combination
and Jakobz takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jakobz tries to bum rush Torres with a series of wild strikes but Torres uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jakobz gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Torres avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jakobz swings for the body but Torres moves out of range.
Torres with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jakobz throws a big shot that misses.
Torres keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

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.
Torres getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Jakobz swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Torres counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Jakobz takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Torres dodges the punch combination from Jakobz.
Torres scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jakobz misses with a wild combination.
Torres jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
A big left from Jakobz misses.
Jakobz swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Torres scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jakobz misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A shot to the liver by Torres. Beautiful body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jay Jakobz comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jakobz has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 28:29
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jay Jakobz!