PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Horse Spudd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jerry Harmon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Spudd
vs
Harmon

191 cm
20
255 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
230 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Horse Spudd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jerry Harmon!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Alyssa Summers and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spudd moves to clinch but Harmon breaks away

and Harmon counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Spudd!
Harmon looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Spudd tries to lock up and control but Harmon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Harmon throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Spudd tries to reverse the position but Harmon maintains control.
Harmon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Harmon can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Spudd is looking to escape.
Spudd is looking to improve his position but Harmon isn't that keen on the idea.
Spudd could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Spudd tries to hold on but Harmon pushes him away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spudd holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Harmon tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Spudd wants to hold on but Harmon pushes him away.
Spudd bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!

Spudd drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Spudd jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Spudd wants to control from the top but Harmon keeps moving.

Harmon has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Spudd can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harmon keeping moving, preventing Spudd from controlling successfully.
Harmon keeping full guard, as Spudd tries to pass.
Spudd has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Spudd trying to control but Harmon is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Horse Spudd has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.

Spudd dives in and scores a takedown into Harmon's guard.
Spudd wants to pass the guard but Harmon is keeping the position.
Spudd wants to control from the top but Harmon keeps moving.
Harmon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Spudd is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Spudd wants to control from the top but Harmon keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spudd is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Harmon is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Horse Spudd wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Spudd tries to clinch up but Harmon circles away and keeps his distance.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spudd connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Spudd.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Spudd clinches.
Harmon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Harmon drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Spudd gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Harmon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Spudd.
Spudd looking for a takedown.
Spudd is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Harmon goes for a takedown in the clinch but Spudd prevents it.
Harmon is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Spudd.
Harmon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Spudd.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Horse Spudd. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Spudd has hold of one of Harmon's legs. Harmon is fighting the takedown attempt but Spudd gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Spudd looking to pass the guard.

Harmon is working an open guard so Spudd takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Spudd is looking to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Spudd looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Spudd tries to clinch up but Harmon circles away and keeps his distance.
Spudd stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Harmon keeps the fight on the outside.

Spudd gets a clinch.

Spudd successfully pulls guard.
Horse Spudd overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Spudd has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Spudd looking for a sweep. Not yet Spudd, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spudd is trying to keep Harmon in close.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Spudd lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Harmon!
Spudd tries to control but Harmon wriggling away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spudd sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Harmon is desperately trying to improve his position but Spudd has a good base and remains in mount.

Spudd stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.

Spudd closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Harmon did well to prevent Spudd getting side control.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Spudd is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Harmon!
Spudd landing shots from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Horse Spudd dominated that second round.
That's time! Spudd's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Spudd misses with a body kick.
Harmon shoots in for a takedown but Spudd shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Spudd tries to close the distance and clinch up but Harmon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Harmon slips a jab and a cross from Spudd.

Spudd moves into the clinch.
Spudd has Harmon pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Harmon manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Harmon gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Spudd.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harmon is pressed up against the cage. Spudd has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Harmon down to the mat. Harmon avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Horse Spudd. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Spudd dives in and grabs Harmon's left leg, looking for a takedown. Harmon pushes down on Spudd's head and hops out.
Harmon throws a series of punches but Spudd avoids them all with ease.

Spudd drives through and clinches with Harmon against the cage.
Spudd has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Harmon avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Harmon drops down looking for an ankle pick but Spudd pulls his leg out and moves away.

Spudd scores a takedown into full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harmon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Spudd breaks from Harmon's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Harmon is squirming around, avoiding Spudd's attempts to control the action.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Harmon that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Spudd moves to take his opponent's back.

Spudd is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Harmon is defending well though. Spudd let's go of the attempt for now.
Harmon tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Harmon wants to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spudd has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Harmon's face.
Spudd is looking to work his way around to Harmon's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Harmon tries to lock up and control but Spudd gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Horse Spudd is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Spudd content just to control the position here.
Jerry Harmon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harmon flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.

And that's the end of the fight!
Horse Spudd showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Spudd 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Anthony Taglia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Horse Spudd!