PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mikey Faber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh Jerection (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.

Faber
vs
Jerection

190 cm
25
236 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

206 cm
25
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Enjoys gardening

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mikey Faber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hugh Jerection!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Faber looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Faber doesn't manage to clinch there - Jerection circles away.
Faber is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Faber doesn't manage to clinch there - Jerection circles away.
Jerection keeps the fight on the outside.

Jerection feints and as Faber raises his hands in defense, Jerection changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jerection working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Jerection thows a big elbow that misses.

Faber looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Faber has momentary wrist control but Jerection slips an elbow through the middle.
Jerection wants to control from the top but Faber keeps moving.
Jerection loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Faber looking for a guillotine here but Jerection defends easily.

Faber is looking for a triangle but Jerection pushes his legs off easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Faber keeping moving, preventing Jerection from controlling successfully.

Faber working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Jerection doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Jerection manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Faber is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Jerection is aware though and is defending well.

Faber working for a triangle but Jerection defends it easily.
Jerection in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Jerection really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Faber. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jerection slips nicely into half guard.
Jerection throwing shots but Faber is blocking nicely.
Jerection sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Faber defending well though.

Jerection is looking for a kimura but Faber is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jerection to get the leverage.
Nice strikes from Jerection there.

Faber looking for submissions off his back.
Faber has hold of Jerection's hands but Jerection slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faber is in trouble now - Jerection has advanced to mount!
BOOM! Jerection connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Jerection putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jerection landing strikes from the mount.
Jerection landing strikes from the mount and Faber is in trouble!
Jerection wants to control the pace but Faber is squirming around nicely.
Jerection lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Faber hang on?
Faber can't escape the position.
Faber might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Faber is breathing heavily.
Jerection raining down hammerfists from mount.

Jerection is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Faber has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Jerection looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.

It looks like Mikey Faber has been cut.
Jerection scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jerection raining down shots from the mount!
Faber is trying desperately to improve position.
Jerection landing shots from mount.
Jerection lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Jerection fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Jerection raining down shots from the mount!
A nice elbow there by Jerection.
Jerection lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jerection cracks Faber with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Jerection controlling the position easily from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
BOOM! Jerection connects with a massive shot to the dome!

Jerection looking to secure an arm triangle but Faber defends it well.
Jerection lands a big elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jerection with a couple of short strikes.
Faber is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jerection with good strikes from the mount here!

Mikey Faber's cut is getting worse.
Jerection landing strikes from the mount and Faber is in trouble!

Jeez, Mikey Faber's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Hugh Jerection!