PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Craig Broffy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hugh Jerection (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Craig Broffy has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Broffy
vs
Jerection

198 cm
28
265 lbs
13 - 8 - 0

206 cm
26
260 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Powerful

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 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Craig Broffy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Hugh Jerection!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Richard Clark and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jerection.
Broffy thuds his right hand into Jerection's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

Jerection closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Broffy to the mat! Broffy manages to get full guard.
Broffy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Jerection throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Broffy wants to stand but Jerection is controlling the position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Jerection trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Broffy wants to stand and escape but Jerection is having none of it.
Jerection throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Jerection drops back looking for a leg! Broffy is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Broffy manages to kick Jerection off! Jerection jumps back into Broffy's guard.

Broffy manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Broffy lands with an uppercut that bounces Jerection off the cage and back into rage.
Broffy tries to clinch

and Jerection counters with a nice double leg into side control. Broffy won't be happy with that.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Broffy is trying to get back to his feet.
Jerection misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Broffy tries to escape but Jerection is in control.
Jerection is looking to take a break and control but Broffy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Broffy pushes Jerection away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Jerection gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Jerection working the ground and pound but Broffy is defending the strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Broffy is trying to buck Jerection off.
Broffy parries the strikes from Jerection easily there. Jerection is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Broffy to escape.
Broffy is pushing Jerection's head away, looking to escape. Jerection manages to hold on to the position though.
Broffy on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Broffy tries to get out of the position.

Broffy sneaks out the side door and pushes Jerection away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Jerection shoots in for a double leg but Broffy sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Broffy misses with a hook.
Broffy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Broffy lands a jab.
Broffy tries for a takedown but Jerection circles away easily
and Jerection makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Broffy lunges at Jerection with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Jerection's hand.
Broffy with a lazy takedown attempt

and Jerection counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Broffy!

Broffy somehow manages to escape the mount and get back to his feet!
Jerection sizes up Broffy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jerection throws a series of punches but Broffy moves out of range.
Jerection shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Broffy but Broffy pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Craig Broffy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hugh Jerection.
Jerection takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Broffy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Jerection sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Broffy scores a takedown into full mount!
Jerection wants to try and get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Broffy goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jerection is on top in guard.
Jerection must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Jerection wants to control from the top but Broffy keeps moving.

Broffy pushes Jerection off and scrambles back to his feet.
Broffy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Broffy tries for a takedown but Jerection circles away easily

and Jerection counters with a nice double leg into side control. Broffy won't be happy with that.
Broffy parries the strikes from Jerection easily there. Jerection is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Broffy to escape.
Jerection creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Broffy parries the strikes from Jerection easily there. Jerection is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Broffy to escape.
Broffy is pushing Jerection's head away, looking to escape. Jerection manages to hold on to the position though.
Broffy stops Jerection from passing to mount.
Jerection throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Broffy tries to escape but Jerection is in control.
Jerection throws an elbow but Broffy slips to the side and avoids it well.
Broffy is pushing Jerection's head away, looking to escape. Jerection manages to hold on to the position though.
Broffy trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jerection tries to move to mount but Broffy blocks the move with his legs.

Broffy throws Jerection to one side and escapes!
Broffy scores with a head kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hugh Jerection dominated that round.
That's time! Broffy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Broffy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Broffy throws a right hand that misses

and Jerection counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Broffy has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Jerection off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Broffy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Broffy misses with a hook
and Jerection cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Broffy wants to clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Broffy looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Nice straight punches there by Broffy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Broffy.
Broffy tries to close the distance and clinch but Jerection swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Broffy connects with the punch.
Broffy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jerection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Broffy scores with a jab. Jerection acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Broffy misses with a takedown attempt

and Jerection counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

Broffy has his feet on Jerection's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Broffy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jerection's head backwards.
Jerection avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Broffy tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Jerection displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Broffy throws out the jab.
Broffy darts in trying to clinch
and Jerection counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Jerection walks into a straight right hand from Broffy.
Broffy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Jerection cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Broffy throws the left hand but Jerection avoids the punch easily.
Jerection slips a straight right by Broffy.
Broffy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Jerection is fending him off so far but Broffy persists. Nope, Jerection circles away and we're back to standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Craig Broffy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jerection misses with a hook.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Jerection enables Broffy to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Jerection manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Broffy missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Broffy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Broffy preventing the sweep.
Broffy throws and elbow that misses. Jerection uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Broffy's guard. Nice move by Jerection!

Broffy pushes Jerection off and gets back to his feet.
Broffy is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Broffy shoots and misses

and Jerection counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Broffy wants to get back to his feet but Jerection is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jerection trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jerection trying to control but Broffy is working from the bottom.
Jerection prevents Broffy from getting back to his feet.
Jerection loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Jerection prevents Broffy from getting back to his feet.
Jerection thows a big elbow that misses.
Broffy preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jerection accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Broffy is looking to stand up but Jerection isn't so interested in that idea.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Jerection accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jerection pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Broffy is keeping the position for now.
Jerection won't allow Broffy to get back to his feet.
Broffy keeping moving, preventing Jerection from controlling successfully.

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.

Broffy wriggles free and stands up.
Broffy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jerection cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Broffy throws a right hand that misses
letting Jerection counter with a right hand.
Jerection leaves Broffy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Craig Broffy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Horrible takedown by Jerection or perhaps it was just good defense by Broffy which made him look bad.
Broffy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jerection has time to react.
Broffy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Jerection moves forwards but Broffy connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Broffy gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Jerection counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Broffy!
Jerection lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hugh Jerection showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!

Jerection throws a right and a left that Broffy avoids nicely.
Broffy is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Jerection has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.

Jerection gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Broffy to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Broffy throwing strikes from guard but Jerection blocks nicely.
Broffy thows a big elbow that misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jerection working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Broffy.
Broffy throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Jerection works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Broffy with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Broffy accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Jerection really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Broffy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Broffy throws and elbow that misses. Jerection uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Broffy's guard. Nice move by Jerection!
Jerection looking to pass the guard.
Jerection with a flurry of punches that miss.
Broffy wants to get back to his feet but Jerection passes into half guard.
Jerection not doing much here.

Broffy kicks Jerection off and gets back to his feet.
Broffy shoots in looking for a takedown. Jerection tries to sprawl out of it but Broffy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Jerection manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jerection swings for the body but Broffy moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Broffy tries for a takedown but Jerection sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Broffy misses with a takedown

so Jerection counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Craig Broffy. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Broffy has his feet on Jerection's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Broffy throws a lazy head kick

and Jerection counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Jerection.
Broffy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Broffy uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Broffy jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Broffy has his takedown stuffed
and Jerection counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Broffy misses with a takedown

and Jerection counters with a single leg into guard. Broffy didn't expect that.
Jerection working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Broffy is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Jerection dives into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Broffy is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jerection asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Jerection cracks Broffy with a big elbow.
Craig Broffy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jerection trying to control the position but Broffy is working away.
Jerection slows the pace down.
Broffy is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jerection asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Jerection throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Jerection tries to advance to mount but Broffy denies him.

Jerection is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Broffy is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Hugh Jerection is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jerection wants to lay and pray for a moment but Broffy keeps working.
Jerection throws a strike aimed at the side of Broffy's head but Broffy avoids it well.
Broffy is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Jerection asserts his dominance and retains side control.

Jerection is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Broffy has escaped the position, nice work there.
Broffy wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jerection throws a strike aimed at the side of Broffy's head but Broffy avoids it well.
Jerection landing strikes.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hugh Jerection comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Jerection 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 James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hugh Jerection!