PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vincent Vandebogart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jared Kreegans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vandebogart's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Runnin with the Devil - Van Halen. Jared Kreegans is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Vandebogart
vs
Kreegans

199 cm
19
270 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

195 cm
23
250 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vincent Vandebogart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jared Kreegans!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vandebogart ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kreegans moves away.
Vandebogart throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Kreegans counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Vandebogart misses with a lunging right hand
and Kreegans counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

Kreegans clinches up against the cage.
Kreegans blocks a body shot from Vandebogart.
Kreegans is working for takedown but Vandebogart is calmly controlling the position for now.
Kreegans works on Vandebogart's body with a couple of short punches.
Vandebogart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vandebogart lands a nice shot to the body.
Vandebogart misses with a punch to the body.
Vandebogart tries to throw a body punch but Kreegans avoids it by throwing Vandebogart back against the cage.
Kreegans has Vandebogart pressed against the cage.
Kreegans lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kreegans tries to score a body lock takedown but Vandebogart shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Vandebogart works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vandebogart keeps control of Kreegans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vandebogart prevents a takedown attempt there.
Vincent Vandebogart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jared Kreegans.
Kreegans blocks an uppercut.
Vandebogart is working Kreegans over against the cage.
Kreegans looks gassed!
Vandebogart scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kreegans drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vandebogart gets the underhooks and prevents it.

Vandebogart pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Vandebogart with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Kreegans throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vandebogart counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Vandebogart lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vandebogart avoids a punch combination nicely.
Vandebogart fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vandebogart lands a glancing blow to the side of Kreegans's head.
Vandebogart scores with a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Vandebogart.
Vandebogart lands a leg kick that knocks Kreegans off balance momentarily.
Vandebogart misses with a body shot.
Vandebogart thumps Kreegans with a low kick.
Kreegans slips a straight right by Vandebogart.
Kreegans misses with a few strikes there.

Kreegans forces Vandebogart back against the cage and clinches.
Kreegans tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Vandebogart's elbow.

Vandebogart's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vandebogart throws a looping overhand right but Kreegans ducks down to avoid it.
Kreegans throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vandebogart counters with a head kick. That will keep Kreegans thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Vandebogart slips a jab and a cross from Kreegans.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Kreegans has closed the distance and engaged Vandebogart in a clinch.
Vandebogart throws a head punch that misses.
Vandebogart throws a punch but it's blocked by Kreegans.
Kreegans prevents a body shot from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart struggles to land a body shot inside as Kreegans controls his hands.
Kreegans presses Vandebogart against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Vandebogart tries to throw a body punch but Kreegans avoids it by throwing Vandebogart back against the cage.
Vandebogart goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vandebogart misses with a body punch.
Vandebogart cracks Kreegans with a nice body shot.
Vandebogart lands a body punch in the clinch.

Kreegans's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Vandebogart dodges the punch combination from Kreegans.
Vandebogart slips a jab and a cross from Kreegans.
Vandebogart bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Kreegans's head backwards.
Kreegans lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vandebogart circles away quickly and effectively.
Kreegans lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Vandebogart circles away quickly and effectively.

Kreegans moves into the clinch successfully.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kreegans blocking some punches.
Kreegans can't break the clinch.
A short uppercut from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kreegans's elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kreegans is working for takedown but Vandebogart is calmly controlling the position for now.
Vandebogart pushes Kreegans back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Vandebogart lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kreegans backwards.
Vandebogart lands a right hand.
Vandebogart wants to stall.
Kreegans is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Vandebogart gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Vandebogart makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vandebogart misses with a punch to the body.
Vandebogart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vandebogart is leaning against Kreegans and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vandebogart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vandebogart digs a right hand into Kreegans's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kreegans's gas tank.
Vandebogart lands a shot to the body.
Vandebogart misses with a body punch.
Vandebogart works on Kreegans's body with a couple of short punches.
Vandebogart lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vandebogart lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kreegans or not.
A body shot lands from Vandebogart.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vandebogart fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Vandebogart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vandebogart makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vandebogart misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vandebogart content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Vandebogart lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kreegans or not.
Vandebogart lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kreegans backwards.
Vandebogart lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Kreegans backwards.
Vandebogart lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vandebogart lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kreegans.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vandebogart misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vandebogart lands a body shot in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vandebogart misses with a punch to the body.
Vandebogart lands with a left to the head.
Vandebogart doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vandebogart as Kreegans tries to tie him up.
Vandebogart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vandebogart lands a shoulder strike.
Vandebogart lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kreegans backwards.
Kreegans tries to break free but Vandebogart pushes him back against the cage.
A short left from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart misses with a hook to the ribs.
Kreegans is looking to break free of the clinch but Vandebogart has double underhooks.
Vandebogart working aggressively here.
Vandebogart tries to throw a body punch but Kreegans avoids it by throwing Vandebogart back against the cage.
Kreegans prevents a body shot from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vandebogart lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Vandebogart digs a right hand underneath Kreegans's ribcage. Kreegans let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vandebogart swings wildly with an uppercut but Kreegans uses good head movement to avoid it.
Vandebogart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vandebogart tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kreegans's elbow.
Vandebogart struggles to land a body shot inside as Kreegans controls his hands.
Vandebogart lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Vandebogart dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Vandebogart lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vandebogart is looking to clinch.
Kreegans looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Good standup being displayed there by Kreegans as he connects with a hook.

Kreegans has managed to clinch.
Vandebogart misses with a punch on the inside.
Vandebogart makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Kreegans tries to break free but Vandebogart pushes him back against the cage.
A short body shot lands from Vandebogart as the two fighters clinch.
A shot in the inside from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart lands a left hand that snaps the head of Kreegans backwards.
Kreegans has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vandebogart avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Kreegans breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vandebogart looks to land a body kick but Kreegans moved away.
Kreegans misses with a series of wild punches.
Vandebogart changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Vandebogart fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Kreegans is breathing heavily.
Vandebogart misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Kreegans misses with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kreegans rushes Vandebogart and presses him up against the cage.
Vandebogart stops a takedown attempt from Kreegans.
Vincent Vandebogart has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Vandebogart tries a body shot but Kreegans blocks it.
Vandebogart tries to work over Kreegans's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Kreegans prevents a body shot from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart misses with a hook to the ribs.
Vandebogart pushes Kreegans back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Kreegans blocks an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vandebogart.
Vandebogart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vandebogart lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Kreegans tries to circle away but Vandebogart has him pinned against the cage.
Kreegans is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Vincent Vandebogart has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jared Kreegans.
A right handed body shot lands from Vandebogart.
A right hook to the body lands for Vandebogart.
Vandebogart misses with a body punch.
A short right from Vandebogart on the inside.
Vandebogart can't find room to land a body shot as Kreegans controls the action.
Vandebogart tries to throw a body punch but Kreegans avoids it by throwing Vandebogart back against the cage.
Vandebogart cracks Kreegans with a nice body shot.
Vandebogart lands a left hand.
Vandebogart misses with a punch to the body.
Vandebogart tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kreegans's elbow.
A left hand lands to the body for Vandebogart.
Vandebogart scores with a shot to the side of Kreegans's head.
Vandebogart doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vandebogart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vandebogart misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short body shot lands from Vandebogart as the two fighters clinch.
Vandebogart scores with a shoulder strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vandebogart.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Vandebogart as Kreegans tries to tie him up.
Vandebogart is leaning against Kreegans and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
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!
Kreegans working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Vandebogart softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A nice left hand lands by Vandebogart.
Vandebogart lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vandebogart is working Kreegans over against the cage.
Vandebogart blocks a body shot from Kreegans.
Vandebogart digs a right hand underneath Kreegans's ribcage. Kreegans let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Kreegans blocks a body shot from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart cracks Kreegans with a nice body shot.
Kreegans prevents a body shot from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Kreegans or not.
Vandebogart presses Kreegans against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

Vandebogart pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Vandebogart.
A jab lands there for Vandebogart.
Vandebogart fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vandebogart throws a body punch but Kreegans moves out of range.
Good exchange - Vandebogart coming out on top.
Kreegans ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vandebogart moves away.

Kreegans closes the distance and clinches.
Vandebogart lands a shot to the body.
Vandebogart prevents the takedown attempt.
Vandebogart lands with a right to the head.
Vandebogart misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Vandebogart.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart lands a shot to the body.
Vandebogart misses with a punch to the body.
Vandebogart misses with a body punch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Vandebogart.
Vandebogart lands a left hand.
Kreegans tries to circle away but Vandebogart has him pinned against the cage.
Vandebogart tries to throw a body punch but Kreegans avoids it by throwing Vandebogart back against the cage.
Vandebogart lands a body punch.
Vandebogart works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Vandebogart tries to work over Kreegans's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A body shot lands from Vandebogart.
Nice body punch from Vandebogart - that landed with a thud.
Vandebogart struggles to land a body shot inside as Kreegans controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Vandebogart.
Kreegans is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Kreegans tries for a takedown. No joy.
Vandebogart goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Vandebogart is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Kreegans can do to turn this around?
Vandebogart lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Vandebogart struggles to land a body shot inside as Kreegans controls his hands.
Kreegans lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Vandebogart backwards.
Kreegans stalling in the clinch but Vandebogart improves position.
Kreegans has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vandebogart avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
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!
A right handed body shot lands from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Vandebogart lands a body punch.
Kreegans's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Vandebogart misses with a body punch.
Kreegans blocks a body shot from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart digs a right hand underneath Kreegans's ribcage. Kreegans let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Vandebogart scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vandebogart makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Vandebogart misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Vandebogart lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kreegans.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice body punch from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vandebogart works on Kreegans's body with a couple of short punches.
Vandebogart lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Vandebogart scores with a shoulder strike.
Kreegans prevents a body shot from Vandebogart.
Kreegans taking a breather.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vincent Vandebogart dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Vandebogart keeps Kreegans at a distance using the push kick.
Vandebogart swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Vandebogart misses with an uppercut

and Kreegans counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Vandebogart lands a body punch in the clinch.
Vandebogart misses with a hook from the clinch.
Vandebogart working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Vandebogart tries to work over Kreegans's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A left hand lands to the body for Vandebogart.
Vandebogart is leaning against Kreegans and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Vandebogart can't find room to land a body shot as Kreegans controls the action.
Good body shot from Vandebogart.
Vandebogart misses with a body punch.
Vandebogart misses with a body punch.
Vandebogart scores with a shot to the side of Kreegans's head.
Kreegans takes a shot to the head.
Vandebogart tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Vandebogart keeps control of Kreegans as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Vandebogart gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kreegans.
Vandebogart scores with a hook to the body.
Vandebogart scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Vandebogart scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vandebogart struggles to land a body shot inside as Kreegans controls his hands.
Vandebogart can't find room to land a body shot as Kreegans controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Vandebogart breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vandebogart slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Kreegans throws a series of strikes that have Vandebogart backpedaling.
Kreegans swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Kreegans throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vandebogart counters with a straight right hand.
Vandebogart is looking to clinch but Kreegans is avoiding it.
Vandebogart misses with a left hand
and Vandebogart takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Vandebogart misses with a head kick.
Vandebogart moves in looking to clinch but Kreegans pushes him off.
Kreegans misses with a few strikes there.
Vandebogart thuds a left hand into Kreegans's body.
Vandebogart pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Vandebogart, as that shot connected.
Vandebogart keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Kreegans misses with a right hand
and Vandebogart cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vandebogart misses with an uppercut

and Kreegans counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Kreegans won't allow Vandebogart to sweep him here.
Vandebogart on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Vandebogart tries to get out of the position.
Kreegans postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Kreegans is in close to Vandebogart's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vandebogart not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Kreegans postures up in Vandebogart's guard and throws a big left but Vandebogart blocks it.
Vandebogart trying to keep a closed guard but Kreegans is proving a slippery customer.
Kreegans has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Kreegans landing with the ground and pound.
Kreegans in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Vandebogart wants to sweep but no luck.
Kreegans advances position into side control!
Vandebogart knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kreegans on the ground.
Kreegans working the ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kreegans lands an elbow.
Vandebogart tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Kreegans wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Vandebogart is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Kreegans lands a nice forearm strike.
Vandebogart is looking to reverse the position.
Jared Kreegans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Vandebogart taking punishment in the form of punches.
Kreegans working the head and body with strikes.
Kreegans landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

Kreegans has an Americana. Vandebogart didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Kreegans is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Kreegans hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Jared Kreegans!