PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Keith Jaeger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winford Armlin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Jaeger
vs
Armlin

192 cm
18
271 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
19
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Keith Jaeger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Winford Armlin!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Armlin throws a shot to the body.
Keith Jaeger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jaeger waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Armlin.
Armlin bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jaeger looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A nice combination there by Armlin.
Armlin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jaeger defending well as Armlin loads up on a big left hand.
The fighters circling - Jaeger throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Armlin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jaeger avoids the body shot from Armlin.
Jaeger takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Armlin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Jaeger was well out of range. Poor timing from Armlin.
A lazy left from Armlin finds it's target.
Armlin checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Armlin checks a leg kick.
Jaeger dodges the punch combination from Armlin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Armlin cracks Jaeger with an open hand slap.
Armlin ducks under a wild hook from Jaeger.
Armlin moves out of range as Jaeger strikes.
Armlin misses with a two punch combination.
Armlin misses with an uppercut. Jaeger saw that one coming.
Jaeger is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Jaeger looks to land a right hand but Armlin moved out of range.
Jaeger ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Armlin moves away.
Jaeger missing with a left hand there. Armlin was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Jaeger lands an overhand right.
Jaeger misses with a hook. Armlin ducked under it nicely.
Armlin misses with a body punch
and Jaeger counters with an outside leg kick.
Armlin swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Armlin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Jaeger rather than just go for the knockout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Armlin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jaeger.
Nice shot by Jaeger.
Jaeger cracks the inside of Armlin's front leg.
Armlin just misses with a punch to the body.
Armlin keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Armlin misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Armlin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Jaeger counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Armlin misses with a body shot.
Armlin throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jaeger ducks right into an uppercut from Armlin.
Armlin keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Armlin on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jaeger throws a leg kick but Armlin sees it coming and moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Armlin works over Jaeger's head and body with a nice combination.
Jaeger throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Armlin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jaeger misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Armlin blocks a head kick by Jaeger.
Armlin keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Jaeger.
Armlin misses with a combination
and Jaeger finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Armlin throws an overhand right that lands on Jaeger's shoulder, as Jaeger tries to avoid the shot.
Jaeger loads up on a big right hand but Armlin slips the punch.
Nice defenses there by Armlin.
Jaeger lands with a good body shot.
Armlin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jaeger manages to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaeger misses the shot to the body.
Armlin misses with an uppercut.
Armlin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Jaeger connects with a leg kick. Armlin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jaeger moves out of range as Armlin strikes.
Jaeger scores with a jab to the jaw.
Armlin bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jaeger's head.
Good exchange - Jaeger coming out on top.
Jaeger scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Armlin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jaeger counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Armlin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jaeger can pounce on him.
Jaeger digs a good hook to Armlin's body.
Armlin looks gassed!
Armlin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Winford Armlin dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Jaeger.
Armlin slips a jab from Jaeger.
Armlin throws a combination that misses
and Jaeger counters with a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jaeger. That's going to slow Armlin down.
Jaeger thuds his right hand into Armlin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Jaeger is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jaeger buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Armlin takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Armlin in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jaeger lands a right hook to the body.
Jaeger looks to land a body kick but Armlin moved away.
Jaeger tries to land a front kick but Armlin steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Armlin steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Jaeger. That one must have hurt.
Armlin is breathing heavily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jaeger.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Armlin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jaeger circles away quickly and effectively.
Jaeger chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Jaeger scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

Jaeger closes the distance and pushes Armlin back into the cage.
Jaeger gets through Armlin's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Armlin wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A right hook to the body lands for Jaeger.
Jaeger pushes Armlin back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jaeger lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Armlin or not.
Jaeger lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Armlin.
Jaeger presses Armlin against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jaeger pushes Armlin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Armlin's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A short right from Jaeger on the inside.
Armlin is trying to break free.

Jaeger breaks the clinch.
Jaeger connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Armlin's hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaeger scores with a push kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jaeger works the jab nicely.

Jaeger clinches up with Armlin and pushes him back against the cage.
Good body shot from Jaeger.
Jaeger pushes Armlin back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Jaeger works on Armlin's body with a couple of short punches.
Jaeger throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jaeger lands a right hand that snaps the head of Armlin backwards.
Jaeger works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jaeger lands with a short shot to the head.
Jaeger stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Jaeger lands a body shot.
Jaeger lands with a left to the head.

Jaeger manages to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Jaeger.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaeger keeps Armlin at a distance using the push kick.
Jaeger throws a hook but Armlin blocks it.
Jaeger fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jaeger thows a body kick. Armlin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jaeger scores with a crisp jab that stopped Armlin in his tracks.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jaeger.
Jaeger pushes Armlin away with a front kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Armlin takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Armlin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jaeger digs a good body shot into Armlin's ribs.
Jaeger thows a body kick. Armlin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Jaeger fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaeger delivers a nice body kick.
Jaeger lands with a kick to the ribs.
Keith Jaeger is winning the standup battle so far.
Armlin throws a hook but Jaeger blocks it.
Jaeger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Armlin manages to avoid it.
Armlin will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Winford Armlin is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Armlin slips under a jab.
Armlin misses with a shot to the body
and Jaeger counters with a stiff right hand.
Jaeger scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jaeger thuds his right hand into Armlin's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
A good leg kick by Jaeger.
A good leg kick by Jaeger.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Keith Jaeger dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Armlin on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Jaeger doesn't manage to clinch there - Armlin circles away.
Jaeger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jaeger misses with a few strikes there.
Armlin ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jaeger moves away.
Armlin slips a straight right by Jaeger.
Jaeger just misses with a punch to the body.
Armlin throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Armlin misses with a hook. Jaeger ducked under it nicely.
Armlin misses with a hook.
Jaeger fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Armlin manages to avoid it.
Jaeger thows a body kick. Armlin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Armlin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jaeger swinging wildly here.
Jaeger throws a lazy right hand but Armlin sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jaeger tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jaeger throws a leg kick but Armlin checks it.
Armlin with a nice cross.
Jaeger swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Jaeger misses with a hook to the body
and Armlin counters with a one-two to the body.
Armlin misses with a shot to the body
and Jaeger counters with a good low kick that Armlin was not able to check.
Jaeger connects with a body shot that sends Armlin's belly button to the back.
Armlin on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Armlin fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jaeger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Armlin blocks the low kick.
Jaeger turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Jaeger lands a nice shot that snaps Armlin's head back.
Jaeger connects with a leg kick. Armlin looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Jaeger.
Armlin has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Jaeger.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Armlin has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Jaeger.
Armlin slips a straight right by Jaeger.
Jaeger throws a leg kick which misses Armlin's front leg but catches the back leg as Armlin tries to avoid it.
Jaeger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jaeger lands with a cross.
Jaeger scores with a kick to the midsection.
Jaeger pushes Armlin away with a front kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaeger lands with a shot to the body.
Jaeger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jaeger misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Armlin counters with a straight right hand.
Jaeger misses with a head kick.
Armlin misses with a body punch
and Jaeger counters with a slapping leg kick.
Jaeger lands a jab to the nose.
Jaeger works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Jaeger scores with a leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Jaeger. That's going to slow Armlin down.
Jaeger lands a nice shot that snaps Armlin's head back.
Jaeger connects with a single shot there.
Jaeger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jaeger moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jaeger scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Jaeger misses with an uppercut.
Jaeger throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Armlin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jaeger counters with a nice leg kick.
Armlin uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Jaeger.
Armlin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jaeger connects with a crisp jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Armlin moves out of range of the strikes.
Jaeger tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jaeger punishes Armlin's body with a nice straight punch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Keith Jaeger showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jaeger has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 29:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Keith Jaeger!