PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jafar Mehtmeht (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and FOSTER Zwingman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zwingman has chosen Caravan Palace - Clash as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mehtmeht
vs
Zwingman

170 cm
24
197 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

190 cm
25
215 lbs
11 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite 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 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jafar Mehtmeht!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 7 - 0, fighting out of New York, FOSTER Zwingman!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Joseph Jones and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Zwingman throws a hook but Mehtmeht blocks it.
Mehtmeht thows a body shot but no joy.
Zwingman cracks Mehtmeht with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Mehtmeht walks into a stiff left hand from Zwingman.
Mehtmeht misses with a body kick.
Zwingman with a lazy takedown attempt
and Mehtmeht counters with a right hand to the body.
Mehtmeht scores with a body shot.
Mehtmeht moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Zwingman misses with a hook
and Mehtmeht counters with a good, hard body kick but Zwingman shrugs it off.
Mehtmeht throws out a leg kick but Zwingman moves out of range and Mehtmeht only half commits.
Zwingman lands a jab.
Zwingman throws a hook to the side of Mehtmeht's head but Mehtmeht sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zwingman lands with a cross.
Mehtmeht throws a nice outside leg kick.
Zwingman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
FOSTER Zwingman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crunch! Mehtmeht slams his shin into Zwingman's torso.
Zwingman misses the shot to the body.
Mehtmeht attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Mehtmeht keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Zwingman.
Zwingman missing with a left hand there. Mehtmeht was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Zwingman has his takedown stuffed
and Mehtmeht counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Jafar Mehtmeht has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of FOSTER Zwingman.
Mehtmeht lands a jab to the head.
Mehtmeht throws a hook but Zwingman blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mehtmeht throws a body kick that misses.
Mehtmeht swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Zwingman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mehtmeht misses with a low kick.
Jafar Mehtmeht is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Zwingman misses with a takedown attempt - Mehtmeht sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Zwingman tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mehtmeht swivels and escapes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mehtmeht wants to land a leg kick but Zwingman is out of range.
Zwingman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zwingman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mehtmeht throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zwingman is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mehtmeht throws a lazy uppercut
letting Zwingman counter with a right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman misses with a takedown attempt
and Mehtmeht makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
The fighters circling - Zwingman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Zwingman keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Mehtmeht throws a low kick, looking for Zwingman's leg but Zwingman calmly moves out of range.
Mehtmeht will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A nice leg kick lands there from Mehtmeht.
Zwingman might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Mehtmeht keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Zwingman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Zwingman blocks a low kick nicely.
Mehtmeht turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Mehtmeht.
Zwingman looks to throw the jab but Mehtmeht is out of range.
Mehtmeht thows a body shot but no joy.
Mehtmeht throws a leg kick which misses Zwingman's front leg but catches the back leg as Zwingman tries to avoid it.
Zwingman shoots for a double leg takedown but Mehtmeht sprawls well. He's pushed Zwingman's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Zwingman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Zwingman misses the shot to the body.
Zwingman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mehtmeht looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Zwingman looks to score with a jab to the body but Mehtmeht is just out of range.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mehtmeht. Zwingman does a little dance to reset his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jafar Mehtmeht dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Zwingman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zwingman shoots in but no luck this time.
Mehtmeht stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Mehtmeht wants it to stay on the feet.
Zwingman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Mehtmeht looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mehtmeht lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Mehtmeht throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Mehtmeht moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jafar Mehtmeht is winning the standup battle so far.
Mehtmeht buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Zwingman scores with a decent looking hook.
Zwingman checks the leg kick.
Mehtmeht throws a quick inside leg kick.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Mehtmeht here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Zwingman throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Zwingman closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Zwingman lands in his opponent's guard.
Mehtmeht might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mehtmeht is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mehtmeht is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Mehtmeht knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Zwingman on the ground.
Mehtmeht wants to sweep but no luck.
Zwingman passes Mehtmeht's left leg - he's now in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mehtmeht actively working from the bottom here.
Zwingman not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Mehtmeht moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Zwingman trying to control the position from guard on top but Mehtmeht is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mehtmeht looking for a sweep. Not yet Mehtmeht, not yet.
Zwingman keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Mehtmeht's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Zwingman wants to control from the top but Mehtmeht keeps moving.
Zwingman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Zwingman controls from within his opponent's guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mehtmeht looking for a sweep. Not yet Mehtmeht, not yet.
Zwingman trying to control but Mehtmeht is working from the bottom.
Zwingman stops Mehtmeht from standing up.

FOSTER Zwingman has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Donk. Zwingman catches Mehtmeht right on the button with a cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman loads up on a big right hand but Mehtmeht slips the punch.
Mehtmeht swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Zwingman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mehtmeht defends it nicely.
Jafar Mehtmeht has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of FOSTER Zwingman.
Sloppy strikes from Mehtmeht. Those never looked like landing.
Mehtmeht throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mehtmeht throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mehtmeht staying out of range there.
Zwingman throws a looping overhand right but Mehtmeht ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jafar Mehtmeht will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Mehtmeht throws a leg kick but Zwingman moved away.
Mehtmeht sizes up Zwingman with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Zwingman staying out of range there.
Mehtmeht walks into a stiff left hand from Zwingman.
Mehtmeht buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Zwingman.
Zwingman looks to land a right hand but Mehtmeht moved out of range.
Zwingman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mehtmeht defends it nicely.
Mehtmeht attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mehtmeht displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Zwingman.
Jafar Mehtmeht has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of FOSTER Zwingman.
Nice defenses there by Zwingman.
Mehtmeht slips a straight right by Zwingman.

Mehtmeht gets caught napping as Zwingman dives in and scores a takedown. Mehtmeht manages to retain guard.
Zwingman postures up.
Mehtmeht on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Mehtmeht tries to get out of the position.
Zwingman preventing the sweep.
Zwingman looking to sit in guard and control but Mehtmeht gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mehtmeht wants to stand but Zwingman has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman 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.

Mehtmeht gets to his feet - Zwingman follows without any prompting.
Mehtmeht just misses with a punch to the body.
Zwingman's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Zwingman shoots for a takedown but Mehtmeht saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
An inside leg kick from Mehtmeht misses.
Mehtmeht lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Zwingman circles away quickly and effectively.
Mehtmeht takes one to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman throws the left hand but Mehtmeht avoids the punch easily.
Mehtmeht connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mehtmeht tried to score with a low kick but Zwingman checks it.
Zwingman misses the jab.
Mehtmeht changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Zwingman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Zwingman feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Mehtmehts jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Jafar Mehtmeht is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Mehtmeht is looking to wear down Zwingman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Mehtmeht throws a solid leg kick but Zwingman takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mehtmeht.
A shot to the liver by Mehtmeht. Beautiful body shot.
Mehtmeht lands with a good body shot.
Mehtmeht scores with the left hand. Zwingman knows he should have avoided that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zwingman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Mehtmeht moves away.
Mehtmeht throws a series of punches but Zwingman avoids them all with ease.
Zwingman throws an overhand right that lands on Mehtmeht's shoulder, as Mehtmeht tries to avoid the shot.
Zwingman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Mehtmeht counters with a nice leg kick.
Mehtmeht catches Zwingman with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A jab from Zwingman misses.
Zwingman slips a jab from Mehtmeht.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Zwingman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zwingman lands with a shot to the body.
FOSTER Zwingman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mehtmeht just misses with a punch to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jafar Mehtmeht showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mehtmeht, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Reed Andrews scores the fight 30:28
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:28
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jafar Mehtmeht!
A victorious Jafar Mehtmeht thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.