PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jake Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeff Lebowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lebowski has chosen The Man in Me as his entrance music. Jeff Lebowski acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Santos
vs
Lebowski

187 cm
27
210 lbs
8 - 3 - 1

183 cm
21
222 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

[JMFC] 160!

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 8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jake Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jeff Lebowski!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Daniel Cesar and Edson Gomes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Lebowski. Santos does a little dance to reset his feet.
Santos throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Lebowski.
A telegraphed right hand from Lebowski misses the target.
Lebowski swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Lebowski misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Santos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Santos duly obliges.
Santos throws a left and a right that both miss
and Lebowski counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A head kick misses from Santos.
Santos misses the body punch
and Lebowski connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Santos comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Santos lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
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!
Lebowski misses with a body punch
and Santos counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Lebowski is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lebowski jabs Santos to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Lebowski misses with a wild combination.
Lebowski takes a kick to the side of the head.
Santos with a nice cross.
Lebowski misses with a hook to the body
and Santos counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Santos avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Santos throws a head kick but Lebowski moves out of range.
Santos throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Santos takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Santos steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Lebowski.
Santos throws a right hand that Lebowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Lebowski also avoids with ease.
Lebowski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Santos in his tracks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Lebowski misses with a body shot.
A head kick misses from Santos.
A solid leg kick lands there for Santos.
Santos connects with a solid leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Lebowski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Santos counters with a head kick. That will keep Lebowski thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Lebowski avoids a kick to the body.
Lebowski lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Santos keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Lebowski.
A punch lands to the side of Santos 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Santos 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 Lebowski has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Lebowski and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Lebowski jabs at Santos's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski misses with a hook
and Santos counters with a nice leg kick.
Lebowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away.
Lebowski slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Lebowski avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lebowski lands a slapping body shot.
Lebowski connects with a right hand. Santos shakes it off.
Lebowski misses with a looping left.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Santos tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lebowski misses the body punch
and Santos counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos scores with a shot to the body.
Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Lebowski lands a nice shot to the body.
Lebowski throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Lebowski misses the shot to the body.
Lebowski misses the body punch
and Santos counters with a solid body kick.
Lebowski rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Santos counters with an outside leg kick.
Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Santos scores with a body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lebowski loads up on a big right hand but Santos slips the punch.
Santos lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Lebowski circles away quickly and effectively.
Santos scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Santos dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Lebowski thuds a left hand into Santos's body.
Lebowski dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Santos cracks a nice hook into Lebowski's ribs.
Santos lands with a good body shot.
Santos throws a right hand that Lebowski ducks under and follows up with a left that Lebowski also avoids with ease.
Lebowski cracks Santos with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Lebowski misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Santos.
Santos takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Santos is looking to wear down Lebowski with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Santos throws a right and a left that Lebowski avoids nicely.
Jake Santos is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Lebowski uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Santos.
Lebowski misses with a left hand
and Santos counters with a head kick. That will keep Lebowski thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Santos takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Santos takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Santos on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Jake Santos is winning the standup battle so far.
Santos on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Lebowski misses with a shot to the body
and Santos counters with a big head kick but Lebowski shrugs it off.
Santos keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Santos misses with a two punch combination.
Lebowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away.
Santos dodges the punch combination from Lebowski.
Lebowski jabs Santos to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski throws a right and a left that both miss.
Lebowski lands a lovely overhand right.
Lebowski thuds his right hand into Santos's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Lebowski throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Santos counters with a right hand to the body.
Santos misses with a double jab.
Santos ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lebowski moves away.
Santos lands with a slapping head kick.
Jeff Lebowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lebowski misses with a body shot.
Lebowski misses with a shot to the body
and Santos counters with a nice body shot.
Santos scores with a head kick.
Lebowski misses with a body shot
and Santos counters with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski swings widly with a right hand
and Santos counters with a big head kick but Lebowski shrugs it off.
Lebowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away.
Lebowski misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Santos slips a jab from Lebowski.
Lebowski misses with a shot to the body
and Santos counters with a nice low kick that buckles Lebowski's knee momentarily.
Lebowski throws a poor cross that misses
and Santos makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Lebowski really felt that one!
Lebowski is breathing heavily.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Lebowski showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Santos.
A big left from Lebowski misses.
Lebowski misses with a shot to the body
and Santos counters with a stiff right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski misses with a lunging right hand
and Santos counters with a big head kick but Lebowski shrugs it off.
Left hook, right uppercut from Santos.

Lebowski is rocked!
Santos throws a series of punches but Lebowski avoids them all with ease.
Lebowski lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Santos circles away quickly and effectively.
Santos looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Santos tries to score with a low kick but Lebowski moves his leg out of the way.
Santos throws a hook to the side of Lebowski's head but Lebowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Santos swinging wildly here.
Lebowski misses with a looping left.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Lebowski misses with a jab to the body
and Santos counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Lebowski misses with a hook
and Santos counters with a solid body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Santos dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Lebowski tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Santos was well out of range. Poor timing from Lebowski.
Lebowski misses the shot to the body.
Santos fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Lebowski manages to avoid it.
Lebowski waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Santos.
Lebowski thows a body shot but no joy.
Lebowski misses with a left hand
and Santos counters with an outside leg kick.
Lebowski thows a body shot but no joy.
Santos is looking to slow Lebowski down with leg kicks.
Santos punishes Lebowski's body with a nice straight punch.
Santos goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Santos connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Lebowski takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Santos lands with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Santos throws a right and a left that Lebowski avoids nicely.
Lebowski throws a jab but it's blocked by Santos.
Santos fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Lebowski.
Santos's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Santos duly obliges.
Santos misses with a head kick.
Santos looks to score with a jab to the body but Lebowski is just out of range.
Santos lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Santos lands a nice looking body shot.
Santos thuds a left hand into Lebowski's body.
Santos misses with the combination.
Lebowski fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Santos manages to avoid it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Santos. Santos obviously looking to wear him down.
Santos throws a series of punches but Lebowski avoids them all with ease.
Jeff Lebowski has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Some wild striking there from Santos.
Lebowski throws a right hand that misses
and Santos counters with a good, hard body kick but Lebowski shrugs it off.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Santos lands with a nice combination. Lebowski backs away looking to recover.
Lebowski slips a jab and a cross from Santos.
Santos throws a head kick that misses.
A shot to the body from Lebowski misses
and Santos counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Santos lets loose with a powerful body kick. Lebowski will feel that in the morning.
Lebowski has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Santos.
Santos misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Santos throws a series of punches but Lebowski avoids them all with ease.
Lebowski throws a predictable looking body shot
and Santos counters with a one-two to the body.
Santos pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Lebowski back to the cage. Santos follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Santos connects with a body shot.
Lebowski tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Santos looks to land a combination. Lebowski sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Lebowski is still on wobbly legs! Can Santos finish him?
Lebowski ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Santos moves away.
Lebowski takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Lebowski seems to have recovered his senses.
Santos throws a right and a left that both miss.
Santos scores with a head kick. Lebowski tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Santos lands a left and a right that send Lebowski crashing to the mat, dazed. Santos thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Santos throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Santos falls off balance throwing a combination
and Lebowski counters with a nice body shot.
Santos connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Lebowski's hands.
Santos throws a series of punches but Lebowski avoids them all with ease.
Santos feints and then cracks Lebowski's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Lebowski down.
Lebowski throws a lazy uppercut
and Santos counters with an outside leg kick.
Jake Santos is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Santos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Lebowski. That did some damage!
Santos plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Santos connects with a solid leg kick.
Santos scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Santos throws a nice head kick!

And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Santos showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Santos 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 Thiago Cunha scores the fight 30:26
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:26
Judge Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Santos!