PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clark Kent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jubal Sackett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Kent
vs
Sackett

180 cm
29
185 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

190 cm
25
181 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Clark Kent!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jubal Sackett!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sackett fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kent manages to avoid it.
Clark Kent seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Sackett scores with a nice right hand.

It looks like Clark Kent has been cut.
Sackett shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sackett throws a front kick aimed at Kent's knee but Kent avoids it well.
Sackett misses with a series of wild punches.
Sackett throws a right and a left that both miss.
Kent scores with a hook to the body. Sackett takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Kent lands with an uppercut that bounces Sackett off the cage and back into range.
Kent throws a right and a left that Sackett avoids nicely.
Kent moves out of range of the leg kick from Sackett.
Sackett does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

Kent throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Sackett tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Kent is in Sackett's guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

Kent drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Sackett dives on top into guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kent keeping moving, preventing Sackett from controlling successfully.
Sackett must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Sackett trying to stand up but can't free himself from Kent's guard.
Kent tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Kent working for a triangle but Sackett defends it easily.
Sackett wants to stand but Kent is controlling his posture from full guard.
Kent is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

Kent looking for a guillotine here but Sackett defends easily.
Kent lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Sackett!
Sackett keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sackett wants to hold on but Kent pushes him away.
Kent looking to control but Sackett is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Sackett tries to lock up and control but Kent gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Sackett is trying desperately to improve position.
Sackett prevents Kent from taking his back.

Kent goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Sackett turns into him and now he's in Kent's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Kent is working an open guard so Sackett takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Kent has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Kent there as he acknowledges the shot.
Kent looks to land a combination. Sackett sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Kent scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Sackett doesn't seem bothered though.
Kent misses the body punch
and Sackett counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A big right from Kent misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Sackett darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jubal Sackett is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sackett slips under a jab.
Kent swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Kent drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Kent trying to control but Sackett is working from the bottom.
Sackett tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett pulls Kent in close to prevent any damage.
Kent works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Sackett controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
Sackett gets back to full guard.
Sackett looking to hit a scissor sweep but Kent is one step ahead there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jubal Sackett will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Clark Kent's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Kent lands a nice shot that snaps Sackett's head back.
Kent wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Sackett with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Kent to score with a decent uppercut.
Kent shoots in looking for a takedown. Sackett tries to sprawl out of it but Kent keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Sackett manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Sackett. Kent does a little dance to reset his feet.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kent checks a leg kick.
Kent on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Sackett is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Kent.
Jubal Sackett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Kent tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Sackett was well out of range. Poor timing from Kent.
Kent throws a body punch but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Kent throws a body punch but Sackett moves out of range.
Sackett moves out of range of the strikes.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Kent checks a leg kick.
Kent is looking to wear down Sackett with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kent misses with a two punch combination.
Sackett lands a nice looking body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sackett throws a body kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kent throws a low kick, looking for Sackett's leg but Sackett calmly moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sackett misses with a body shot.
Sackett tries to land a front kick but Kent steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Sackett goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Sackett throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Kent avoids the head kick by Sackett.
Kent scores with a shot to the body.
Kent closes this distance looking for a takedown but Sackett circles away.
Sackett misses with a body shot.
Sackett is looking to clinch.
Sackett looks to land a body kick but Kent moved away.
Kent lands a nice shot to the body.

Sackett has taken the fight to the clinch.
Sackett throws an elbow but it misses.

Kent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sackett throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kent sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sackett thows a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kent looks to land a left hand but Sackett moved out of range nicely.
Sackett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sackett misses with a leg kick.

Sackett has Kent up against the cage in a clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sackett goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Kent lands with a short shot to the head.
Kent misses with a punch to the body.
Kent tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sackett has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Kent tries a body shot but Sackett blocks it.
A frustrated look appears on Kent's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Sackett gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Kent.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Clark Kent. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Sackett prevents the takedown attempt.
Sackett working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sackett misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right handed body shot lands from Sackett.
Sackett missing with knees to the body.
Sackett digs a right hand into Kent's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Kent's gas tank.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sackett trying to land knees to the body.
Sackett tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Kent's elbow.
Sackett lands a hook that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
Kent throws a punch but it's blocked by Sackett.
Sackett lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sackett misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sackett is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Kent is defending well for now.
Kent scores with a shot to the side of Sackett's head.
Kent has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sackett lands a hook that snaps the head of Kent backwards.
Sackett lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Sackett throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Sackett stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Sackett.
A short body shot lands from Sackett as the two fighters clinch.
Sackett misses with a punch to the body.
Sackett lands a body punch in the clinch.
Sackett lands a nice shot to the body.
Sackett presses Kent against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Sackett tries a body shot but Kent blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sackett lands with a short shot to the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Sackett.
Kent avoids a wild elbow strike from Sackett.
Sackett lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Kent.
Sackett landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sackett lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Sackett scores with a nice hook to the head.

Kent is rocked!
Sackett misses with the head strike.
Oh Kent is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kent blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sackett.
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Kent.
Kent blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
A short body shot lands from Sackett as the two fighters clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land.
Kent blocks an uppercut.
Sackett throws a punch but it's blocked by Kent.
Sackett misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sackett misses with a punch on the inside.
Sackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Kent.
A head punch on the inside from Sackett fails to land.
Sackett has a couple of punches blocked by Kent.
Jubal Sackett seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Kent blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Sackett lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kent blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sackett connects with a nasty looking knee right to Kent's face.
Sackett misses with some punches.
Sackett with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Sackett doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kent.
Kent blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Sackett tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

Kent escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kent throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Sackett counters with a big right hand! Oh Kent is in trouble here! Sackett follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jubal Sackett!
Jubal Sackett made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'Who is the next stone I gotta step on to get a title shot?'.