PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between sydneyTwo Sydney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dean Jupitus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Sydney
vs
Jupitus

150 cm
25
142 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

225 cm
19
152 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, sydneyTwo Sydney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Dean Jupitus!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Summer Carpenter and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sydney misses with a leg kick.
Sydney finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
No luck for Jupitus with that takedown attempt.
Sydney throws a front kick aimed at Jupitus's knee but Jupitus avoids it well.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Sydney lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jupitus has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jupitus and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jupitus swats away the attempt to clinch by Sydney.

Jupitus closes the distance and pushes Sydney back into the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sydney lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sydney just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jupitus's brow.
Sydney looks to throw an elbow but misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sydney throws an elbow but misses.
Sydney lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sydney throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sydney creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jupitus's defenses.
Jupitus has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jupitus blocks the elbow strike.
Jupitus wants to break free but Sydney has control.
Sydney creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jupitus's defenses.
Nice elbow from Sydney.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sydney.
Sydney throws an elbow but it misses.
Jupitus wants to break free but Sydney has control.
Sydney throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sydney lands a damaging elbow.
Jupitus working hard to break the clinch.
Sydney lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jupitus is trying to force a seperation but Sydney has the dominant position.
Sydney misses with an elbow strike.
Sydney misses with an elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Sydney lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sydney lands an elbow inside that Jupitus shrugs off.
Sydney lands a damaging elbow.
Jupitus avoids a wild elbow strike from Sydney.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sydney just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jupitus's brow.
Jupitus tries to break the clinch but Sydney is controlling the position.
Sydney lands a damaging elbow.
Jupitus tries to circle away but Sydney has him pinned against the cage.
Sydney lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sydney just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jupitus's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sydney throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Sydney.
Sydney gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jupitus avoids a wild elbow strike from Sydney.
Sydney pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sydney just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jupitus's brow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sydney lands a damaging elbow.
Nice elbow from Sydney.
Jupitus is looking to break free of the clinch but Sydney has double underhooks.
Sydney lands a damaging elbow.
Jupitus takes an elbow to the temple.
Sydney pushes off an throws an elbow but Jupitus leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sydney lands an elbow that stopped Jupitus in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Dean Jupitus has been cut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sydney.
Sydney comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Nice elbow from Sydney.
Sydney gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sydney comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Jupitus takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jupitus avoids the elbow strike from Sydney, against the cage.
Jupitus takes an elbow to the temple.
Sydney lands a nice elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sydney throws an elbow but it misses.
Jupitus avoids the elbow strike from Sydney, against the cage.
Sydney misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sydney just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jupitus's brow.
Jupitus blocks the elbow strike.
Sydney creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jupitus's defenses.
Sydney lands an elbow inside that Jupitus shrugs off.
Sydney throws an elbow but it misses.
Sydney throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sydney comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sydney lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sydney gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Sydney lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sydney just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jupitus's brow.
Sydney lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sydney looks to throw an elbow but misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

sydneyTwo Sydney dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dean Jupitus's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Sydney throws a leg kick but Jupitus sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sydney misses with a low kick.
Sydney throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jupitus throws a series of punches but Sydney moves out of range.
A punch combination from Jupitus misses.
Sydney takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Sydney has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sydney tries to land a leg kick but Jupitus saw it coming and moves away.
Sydney is looking to clinch but Jupitus is avoiding it.
Jupitus misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jupitus throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sydney tries to clinch but Jupitus is having none of it.
No joy there for Jupitus, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
sydneyTwo Sydney is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jupitus throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jupitus throws a nice looking combination but Sydney bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sydney fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jupitus is out of range.
Jupitus misses with a wild combination.
Sydney throws a leg kick that misses.
Sydney misses with a combination
enabling Jupitus to counter with a crisp jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jupitus blocks a head kick by Sydney.
sydneyTwo Sydney seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sydney tries a low kick but Jupitus avoids it.
Sydney avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jupitus fails to land with a series of punches.
Sydney misses with a leg kick.
Sydney wants to clinch.
Jupitus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sydney circles away quickly and effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sydney tries to clinch there but Jupitus circles away.
Jupitus looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Jupitus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jupitus tries to score a power double leg takedown but Sydney sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jupitus somewhat.
Sydney wants to clinch.
Sydney throws a sloppy head kick and Jupitus moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Sydney throws a head kick that misses.
Good work by Jupitus as he checks the leg kick.
Sydney misses with a low kick.
Sydney throws a leg kick but Jupitus sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Sydney throws a predictable looking body shot
and Jupitus counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A leg kick checked by Jupitus.
Jupitus fails to land with a series of punches.
Jupitus misses with the combination.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Some wild striking there from Jupitus.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dean Jupitus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dean Jupitus's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Sydney tries to land a leg kick but Jupitus saw it coming and moves away.
Jupitus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Sydney.
Sydney tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jupitus swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jupitus fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Jupitus throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jupitus scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jupitus lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Sydney circles away quickly and effectively.
Jupitus is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Jupitus misses with a wild combination.
Sydney tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jupitus swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Sydney.
Sydney throws a poor cross that misses
and Jupitus counters with a one-two to the body.
Jupitus is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sydney misses with an elbow over the top.
Jupitus is trying to break the clinch but Sydney is controlling him.
Sydney lands a nice elbow.
Sydney throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sydney lands a nice elbow.
Sydney creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jupitus's defenses.
Nice elbow from Sydney.
Sydney lands a damaging elbow.
Sydney comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sydney lands an elbow that stopped Jupitus in his tracks for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sydney misses with an elbow over the top.
Jupitus takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jupitus blocks an elbow strike from Sydney.
Sydney throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sydney creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Sydney throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Nice elbow from Sydney.
Jupitus is trying to force a seperation but Sydney has the dominant position.
Nice elbow from Sydney.
Jupitus blocks an elbow strike from Sydney.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sydney throws an elbow but misses.
Sydney misses with an elbow over the top.
Jupitus working hard to break the clinch.
Sydney lands an elbow inside that Jupitus shrugs off.
Jupitus avoids a wild elbow strike from Sydney.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jupitus working hard to break the clinch.
Sydney creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jupitus's defenses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sydney.
Nice elbow from Sydney.
Sydney looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sydney lands a damaging elbow.
Jupitus avoids the elbow strike from Sydney, against the cage.
Sydney lands an elbow inside.
Jupitus takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sydney lands an elbow inside that Jupitus shrugs off.
Jupitus wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sydney.
Jupitus blocks the elbow strike.
Sydney gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sydney keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jupitus's efforts to push away.
Sydney misses with an elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Nice elbow from Sydney.
Jupitus takes an elbow to the temple.
Sydney lands a nice elbow.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sydney.
Sydney looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Sydney.
Sydney gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sydney lands an elbow just above Jupitus 's eye.
Jupitus is trying to maintain a safe position but Sydney gets an underhook and turns Jupitus into the cage.
Sydney throws an elbow but it misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jupitus blocks the elbow strike.
Sydney has Jupitus pressed against the cage, preventing Jupitus from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Sydney lands a damaging elbow.
Sydney throws an elbow but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
sydneyTwo Sydney showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Sydney has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 29:28
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... sydneyTwo Sydney!