PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dog Crazy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan has chosen Girlfriend as his entrance music. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Crazy
vs
Ryan

195 cm
25
190 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

186 cm
26
199 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

[JMFC] 160!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Crazy!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jake Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Paulo Santos and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crazy looks to clinch
and Ryan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Ryan rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Crazy counters with a nice body shot.
Crazy wants to clinch but Ryan slips to the side
and Ryan counters with a good low kick that Crazy was not able to check.
Ryan blocks a head kick by Crazy.
Crazy slips under a jab from Ryan.
Crazy closes the distance but Ryan moves to the side
and Ryan counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ryan counters with a slapping leg kick.
Crazy tries to clinch but Ryan moves away
and Ryan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Crazy tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Ryan counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Ryan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crazy backwards.
Ryan lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crazy backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Ryan fails to land.
Crazy trying to land knees to the body.
Crazy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crazy trying to land knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Ryan - that landed with a thud.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan misses with a punch on the inside.
Crazy can't find room to land a body shot as Ryan controls the action.
Crazy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ryan lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Crazy.
Ryan misses with some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Ryan fails to land.
Crazy misses with a punch to the body.
Ryan makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ryan misses with some punches.
Crazy tries a knee to the head but Ryan blocks it.
Crazy missing with knees to the body.
Crazy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Crazy tries a knee to the head but Ryan blocks it.
A right hook to the body lands for Ryan.
Crazy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Ryan.
Crazy connects with a nasty looking knee right to Ryan's face.
Crazy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ryan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ryan scores with a shoulder strike.

It looks like Dog Crazy has been cut.
Crazy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crazy trying to control the position but instead, Ryan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Crazy into the cage.
Ryan blocks a body shot from Crazy.
Ryan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crazy or not.
Crazy tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryan avoids the damage to the body.
Crazy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ryan gets through Crazy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Ryan creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Ryan avoiding damage as Crazy throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Ryan.
Crazy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crazy takes a shot to the head.
Crazy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ryan.
Crazy content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Crazy is trying to stall.
Crazy tries to land a knee to the head but Ryan blocks with his arms.
A head punch on the inside from Ryan fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crazy.
Ryan takes an elbow to the temple.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Knees in the clinch landing for Crazy.
Crazy missing with knees to the body.
Crazy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Ryan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Crazy blocking some punches.
Ryan lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Crazy or not.
Crazy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crazy misses with a knee strike.
A head punch on the inside from Crazy fails to land.
Crazy tries a knee to the head but Ryan blocks it.
Ryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crazy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ryan.
Crazy controlling the action here for a moment.
Ryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ryan throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crazys head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Ryan dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dog Crazy's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

A nice combination there by Crazy.
Crazy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Crazy tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Ryan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Crazy on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick by Crazy misses
and Ryan counters with a solid body kick.
Crazy tries to clinch but Ryan moves away

and Ryan counters by moving into the clinch.
Ryan avoids the elbow strike from Crazy, against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Ryan as Crazy tries to tie him up.
Ryan managing to block the knees to the body from Crazy.
Crazy lands a hook that snaps the head of Ryan backwards.
A short left from Ryan.
Ryan misses with a short punch on the inside.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Crazy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ryan lands with a right to the head.

Dog Crazy's cut is getting worse.
Crazy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ryan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Crazy takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Crazy is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crazy blocking some punches.
Ryan throws a punch but it's blocked by Crazy.
Crazy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ryan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A short right from Ryan on the inside.
Crazy trying to land knees to the body.
Ryan misses with a punch on the inside.
The referee is keeping an eye on Crazy - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Ryan works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Crazy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ryan lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Crazy lands a body punch.
Crazy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Crazy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ryan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crazy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crazy misses with a punch to the body.
Ryan avoiding damage as Crazy throws knees to the body.
Crazy missing with knees to the body.
Ryan prevents a body shot from Crazy.
Crazy stalling in the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ryan has a couple of punches blocked by Crazy.
Crazy blocks an uppercut.
Crazy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Stalling in the clinch from Crazy.
Ryan managing to block the knees to the body from Crazy.
Crazy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Ryan managing to block the knees to the body from Crazy.
Crazy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Crazy.
Ryan blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Crazy trying to control the position but instead, Ryan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Crazy into the cage.
Crazy misses with a knee strike.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Nice body punch from Ryan - that landed with a thud.
Ryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ryan lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Ryan fails to land.
Ryan blocks an uppercut.
Crazy tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryan avoids the damage to the body.
Crazy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Crazy lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ryan managing to block the knees to the body from Crazy.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crazy.
Crazy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryan misses with the head strike.
Ryan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Crazy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crazy blocking some punches.
Ryan swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ryan misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crazy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ryan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Crazy tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryan avoids the damage to the body.
Crazy throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ryan blocks it with crossed arms.
Crazy swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crazy misses with a punch to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ryan.
Ryan presses Crazy against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Crazy is trying to maintain a safe position but Ryan gets an underhook and turns Crazy into the cage.
Ryan lands on the inside with an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Ryan showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dog Crazy's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Crazy tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Ryan counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Crazy thinking.
Crazy throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Ryan counters with a stiff right hand.

Crazy moves into range and clinches up with Ryan.
Ryan working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Crazy missing with knees to the body.
Crazy is trying to stall.
Nice body punch from Crazy.
Crazy will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Ryan up against the cage.
Crazy with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Ryan working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Crazy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crazy tries to land a knee to the head but Ryan blocks with his arms.
Crazy looking to slow down the pace here.
Crazy tries to land a knee to the head but Ryan blocks with his arms.
Ryan on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Crazy misses with a knee to the head.
Crazy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crazy missing with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Ryan.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ryan.
Ryan scores with a shot to the side of Crazy's head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Crazy.
Crazy swings wildly with an uppercut but Ryan uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crazy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Ryan or not.
Knees in the clinch landing for Crazy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ryan avoiding damage as Crazy throws knees to the body.
Ryan lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Crazy lands a right hand.
Crazy has a couple of punches blocked by Ryan.
Crazy trying to control the position but instead, Ryan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Crazy into the cage.
Crazy misses with a knee to the head.
Crazy tries to land knees in the clinch but Ryan avoids the damage to the body.
Crazy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ryan.
Ryan lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crazy backwards.
Crazy is trying to stall.
A hook to the body from Ryan.
Crazy tries to throw a body punch but Ryan avoids it by throwing Crazy back against the cage.
A short left from Ryan.
Crazy tries a knee to the head but Ryan blocks it.
Ryan lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crazy backwards.

Dog Crazy's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Crazy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ryan misses with the head strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Crazy misses with a body punch.
Ryan tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ryan is working Crazy over against the cage.
Come on Crazy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Good body shot from Ryan.
Crazy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ryan avoiding damage as Crazy throws knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Ryan scores with a nice short uppercut.
Crazy using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ryan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jake Ryan seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A short right from Crazy on the inside.
Crazy misses with a knee to the head.
Crazy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryan misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Ryan as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crazy.
Crazy working aggressively here.
Crazy trying to control the position but instead, Ryan has worked for underhooks and has pushed Crazy into the cage.
Crazy tries a knee to the head but Ryan blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crazy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Ryan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ryan throws a punch but it's blocked by Crazy.
Nice body punch from Ryan.
Crazy blocks an uppercut.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Crazy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ryan scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Crazy slowing the pace effectively.
Ryan misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crazy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ryan's elbow.
Ryan stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Crazy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ryan.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crazy trying to land knees to the body.
Crazy misses with a knee strike.
The referee calls for Crazy to work.
Ryan lands a shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Ryan really dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dog Crazy's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Ryan connects with a good right hand that stumbles Crazy. Crazy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Ryan circles away from the clinch attempt

and Ryan counters with a head kick that drops Crazy to the mat! Crazy scrambles across the canvas and gets back to his feet, still wobbly!
Crazy closes the distance but Ryan moves to the side
and Ryan counters with a leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy tries to clinch
and Ryan counters with a leg kick.
Crazy tries to clinch
enabling Ryan to counter with a crisp jab.
Ryan throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Crazy counters with a big head kick but Ryan shrugs it off.
Crazy tries to clinch but Ryan moves away
and Ryan counters with a nice uppercut.
Crazy darts in trying to clinch
and Ryan counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crazy wants to clinch but Ryan slips to the side
and Ryan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ryan misses with a jab to the body
and Crazy counters with a low kick, right behind Ryan 's knee.
Crazy throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Ryan counters with a straight right hand.

Jeez, Dog Crazy's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crazy throws a head kick that misses
and Ryan counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crazy closes the distance but Ryan moves to the side
and Ryan counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Ryan misses with a hook. Crazy ducked under it nicely.
Crazy wants to clinch but Ryan slips to the side
and Ryan counters with a left to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crazy wants to clinch but Ryan slips to the side
and Ryan cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:20 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jake Ryan!
Jake Ryan is the new middleweight champion!