PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeff Hardy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Crazy Eyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hardy comes to the cage accompanied by SAY IT TO MY FACE . The crowd seem to be enjoying Eyes's choice of entrance music: like a virgin. Crazy Eyes has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jeff Hardy's chin.

Hardy
vs
Eyes

190 cm
25
220 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
21
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeff Hardy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Crazy Eyes!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Franklyn Lucas and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
No joy there for Eyes, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Hardy scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Hardy has control of an arm but Eyes manages to advance to Hardy's back!
Hardy is trying to remain composed but Eyes is hammering down strikes to the side of his head.
Eyes trying to control.

Eyes looking for the choke but no joy.
Hardy tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Hardy is squirming around, avoiding Eyes's attempts to control the action.
Hardy wants to hold on but Eyes pushes him away.
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!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eyes can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hardy is looking to escape.
Hardy wants to control but Eyes is having none of it.
Eyes landing shots from mount.
Hardy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Eyes really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Hardy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Hardy throwing hammer fists to the chest of Eyes. What's that going to do exactly?
Hardy really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hardy is working hard here to advance position.
Hardy doing his best to control the position. Can he escape?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hardy tries to reverse the position but Eyes maintains control.
Eyes with the ground and pound from mount.
Hardy in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hardy is looking to improve his position but Eyes isn't that keen on the idea.

Eyes working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Hardy holds on to Eyes as tight as he can, avoiding damage.
Hardy tries to hold on but Eyes pushes him away.
Hardy working to try and regain half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hardy wants to hold on but Eyes pushes him away.
Hardy throwing hammer fists to the chest of Eyes. What's that going to do exactly?
A nice elbow there by Eyes.
Hardy is wriggling around trying to escape.

Hardy bucks up and throws Eyes to the side - he's got back to his feet. Great escape!
Eyes misses with a takedown attempt - Hardy sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hardy darts in trying to clinch
and Eyes counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Eyes leaves Hardy with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Hardy shoots for a takedown but Eyes saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Hardy is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A solid leg kick lands there for Eyes.
Eyes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Eyes throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hardy fails with the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jeff Hardy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Eyes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hardy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Eyes looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Hardy avoids the head kick by Eyes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Hardy gets tackled into the cage by Eyes. Eyes maintains the clinch.
Hardy drops down looking for an ankle pick but Eyes pulls his leg out and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Crazy Eyes dominated that round.
That's time! Hardy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Hardy moves out of range as Eyes strikes.
Eyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hardy manages to avoid it.
Eyes throws a head kick that Hardy semi-blocks.

Eyes darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Hardy works his way to full guard. Good work.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hardy keeping moving, preventing Eyes from controlling successfully.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Eyes stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Hardy swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hardy looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Eyes is sitting in close to Hardy's body. Hardy has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Eyes is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Eyes is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Hardy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:29 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Jeff Hardy!