PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hennie Snotklap (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Small (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Snotklap
vs
Small

195 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

190 cm
22
204 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Hennie Snotklap!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Small!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Paul Tew and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snotklap scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hennie Snotklap seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Snotklap closes the distance and clinches up with Small, looking for a takedown. Snotklap pushes Small against the ropes but Small circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Small tries to clinch there but Snotklap circles away.
Snotklap throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Snotklap gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Small drops down looking for an ankle pick but Snotklap pulls his leg out and moves away.
Snotklap throws a right and a left that both miss.
Snotklap misses with a double jab.
Snotklap swats away the attempt to clinch by Small.
Snotklap looks to land a combination but Small avoids it well.
Snotklap fails with a takedown attempt.
Snotklap misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snotklap throws a looping overhand right but Small ducks down to avoid it.
Snotklap misses with a series of wild punches.

Small closes the distance and clinches.

Small manages to break the clinch.
Snotklap stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Snotklap wants it to stay on the feet.
Small avoids the body shot from Snotklap.
Snotklap throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Small.
Small is looking to clinch but Snotklap is avoiding it.

That's two 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.
Snotklap throws a right and a left that Small avoids nicely.
Snotklap tries for a takedown but Small circles away easily

and Small counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Small.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hennie Snotklap. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Snotklap is looking to break free of the clinch but Small has double underhooks.
Snotklap stops a takedown attempt from Small.
Small pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Small taking a breather.
Small tries to pull guard but Snotklap holds him up against the ropes and eventually Small drops back down to his feet.
Small fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Snotklap takes an elbow to the forehead.

Small breaks from the clinch.
Snotklap shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Small but Small pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Snotklap pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Small back to the ropes. Snotklap follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Snotklap closes the distance and clinches.
Snotklap can't break the clinch.
Small tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Snotklap smiles and moves away.
Snotklap throws a right and a left that Small avoids nicely.
Snotklap looks to land a combination but Small avoids it well.
A head kick misses from Snotklap.
Snotklap throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Small.
Snotklap misses with a series of wild punches.
Snotklap throws a head kick but Small moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Snotklap pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Small gets a clinch.
Snotklap tries for a takedown. No joy.

Small breaks the clinch.
Small tries to clinch up.
Snotklap misses with a wild combination.
Snotklap throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
The fight stays on the outside here - Small looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Snotklap throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Small.

Small closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hennie Snotklap dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Small closes the distance and clinches up with Snotklap, looking for a takedown. Small pushes Snotklap against the ropes but Snotklap circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Small looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Snotklap rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Small moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Snotklap throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Snotklap shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Small sprawls well. Small wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Snotklap gets slowly back to his feet.
No joy there for Snotklap, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snotklap throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Snotklap throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snotklap shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Small defends it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snotklap throws a series of punches but Small moves out of range.
Small steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Snotklap.
Nice straight punches there by Snotklap. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Snotklap.
Snotklap throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Small sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Small tries to clinch up.
No luck for Small with that takedown attempt.
Hennie Snotklap has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Small.

Small gets tackled into the ropes by Snotklap. Snotklap maintains the clinch.
Small swings wildly with an uppercut but Snotklap uses good head movement to avoid it.
A frustrated look appears on Snotklap's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Small wants to get back to striking at distance but Snotklap won't allow it.
Small lands a nice elbow.
Small lands a damaging elbow.

Small breaks the clinch.
Small on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Small moves in looking to clinch but Snotklap pushes him off.
Snotklap keeps the fight on the outside.
Snotklap throws a series of punches but Small moves out of range.
A punch combination from Snotklap misses.
Snotklap ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Small moves away.
Small blocks a head kick by Snotklap.

Snotklap scores with a takedown into Small's guard.
Small is looking to stand up but Snotklap isn't so interested in that idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snotklap is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

We're going to have a standup here because Hennie Snotklap wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Snotklap shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Small doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hennie Snotklap is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Snotklap lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Jack Small has been cut.
Small is breathing heavily.
Snotklap fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Small rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Snotklap moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Snotklap takes a swing at Small's ribcage but misses.
Small uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snotklap.
Snotklap will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Snotklap throws a push kick but Small slaps the foot to one side.
Snotklap just misses with a punch to the body.
Snotklap misses with a jab, cross combination.

Snotklap forces Small back against the ropes and clinches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hennie Snotklap dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Jack Small's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Snotklap with a jab.
Snotklap misses with a double jab.
Snotklap misses with a two punch combination.
Snotklap changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Snotklap throws a shot to the body.
Snotklap looks to throw the jab but Small is out of range.
Snotklap will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Snotklap misses with the combination.
Snotklap throws a series of punches but Small moves out of range.
Snotklap misses with a double jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snotklap scores with a hook.
Nice sprawl there from Snotklap as Small shoots in.
Small takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Snotklap tries to bum rush Small with a series of wild strikes but Small uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Small takes one to the chin there.
Snotklap shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Small sprawls well. Small wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Snotklap gets slowly back to his feet.
Small looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Snotklap is fending him off so far but Small persists. Nope, Snotklap circles away and we're back to standing.
Snotklap closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Snotklap throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Snotklap.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Small fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Snotklap, pushing him back against the ropes.
Snotklap blocks an elbow strike from Small.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Small just misses with a elbow thrown towards Snotklap's brow.
Small trying to stall but Snotklap improves his position.
Small lands an elbow inside that Snotklap shrugs off.
A bit of stalling here from Small.
Small keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Snotklap's efforts to push away.
Small has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Snotklap is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Hennie Snotklap has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Small.
Snotklap tries to break the clinch but Small is controlling the position.
Snotklap working hard to break the clinch.
Small tries for a takedown but Snotklap manages to get underhooks.
Snotklap fails to pull guard.
Snotklap is trying to force a seperation but Small has the dominant position.
Snotklap is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Small tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Snotklap smiles and moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snotklap misses with a hook.
Snotklap misses the jab.
Small keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Small avoids a punch combination nicely.
Snotklap moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Snotklap lands a really nice looking cross but Small seems unphased.
Snotklap displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Snotklap misses with a double jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Small takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd cheers as Snotklap lands an impressive looking overhand right. Small doesn't seem phased though.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Snotklap shoots in and gets a takedown into Small's guard.

Snotklap gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Snotklap darts in and clinches Small up against the ropes.
Snotklap wants to get back to striking at distance but Small won't allow it.
Snotklap prevents a body shot from Small.
Snotklap is trying to force a seperation but Small has the dominant position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Small misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Snotklap.
Small doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jack Small has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Hennie Snotklap is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A frustrated look appears on Snotklap's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Small has had enough of the clinch but Snotklap keeps him there for the moment.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hennie Snotklap showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Snotklap 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 30:26
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hennie Snotklap!