PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dominik No More (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Jamaal Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

No More
vs
Jamaal Jacobs

185 cm
25
200 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

193 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dominik No More!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bryan Jamaal Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Thiago Cunha and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

No More fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Jacobs to the ground. No More is now in Jacobs's guard.

No More got a little sloppy there for a moment and Jacobs has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, No More has managed to get both his arms back between Jacobs's legs - danger averted.
No More is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
No More won't allow Jacobs to sweep him here.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Dominik No More wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Jacobs with a poor takedown

and No More counters with a single leg into guard. Jacobs didn't expect that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
No More's corner is telling him to maintain position.

No More decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jacobs, up you get!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs tries to clinch up.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts No More as he jumps to the side.

No More scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

No More has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Jacobs tries to clinch but No More moves out of range.

No More looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

No More stands and steps away. Jacobs gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as No More sprawls well. No More wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Jacobs gets slowly back to his feet.
Dominik No More has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bryan Jamaal Jacobs.
Jacobs looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
No More throws a head kick that half lands.
Bryan Jamaal Jacobs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jacobs closes the distance looking to clinch

and No More counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
No More slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
No More just content to control the position.
No More has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
No More tries to advance to mount but Jacobs denies him.
A lull in the action here as No More stalls from top position.
Jacobs bucks up and tries to throw No More off but instead No More has got his back!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
No More patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
What can Jacobs do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Jacobs breaks No More's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
No More striking from the bottom here.
No More pulls Jacobs in close to prevent any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jacobs throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as No More works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
No More seems keen to control Jacobs's posture.
No More looking for a sweep. Not yet No More, not yet.

Jacobs drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and No More dives on top into guard.
No More is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Jacobs is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst No More is controlling him.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
No More is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Jacobs is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dominik No More dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Jacobs gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
No More not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Dominik No More overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
No More postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
No More lands a couple of digs.
Jacobs is striking but No More is not phased and passes to half guard.
Jacobs won't allow No More to pass to mount.
No More takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No More works his way into side control.
No More looks up at the clock and then as Jacobs takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, No More smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Jacobs gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
No More controlling from the full mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
No More with shots to the head and body - Jacobs looks very uncomfortable down there.

It looks like Bryan Jamaal Jacobs has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
No More controlling the pace for now.
Jacobs is desperately trying to improve his position but No More has a good base and remains in mount.
No More lands a heavy elbow.

That has opened up Bryan Jamaal Jacobs's cut even more.
No More raining down shots from the mount!

The cut above Bryan Jamaal Jacobs's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jacobs is breathing heavily.
No More lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

Bryan Jamaal Jacobs's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Dominik No More!