PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Harry Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Oswald (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Jack
vs
Oswald

174 cm
26
190 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

192 cm
19
203 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Harry Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Lee Oswald!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Sergei Dronov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Oswald digs a good body shot into Jack's ribs.
A lazy body kick from Jack
enabling Oswald to counter with a crisp jab.

It looks like Harry Jack has been cut.
Jack tries to clinch up.
Harry Jack seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Oswald crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jack - the referee stops the clock and Oswald gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jack. Oswald manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Oswald takes a swing at Jack's ribcage but misses.
Jack throws a body kick that misses.
Oswald moves out of range of the body kick.
Jack tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Oswald counters with a left and a right that stings Jack.
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!
Jack tries to clinch up
and Oswald counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Jack wants to clinch.
Oswald swings for the body but Jack moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack throws a head kick that misses
and Oswald counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Jack lands a big head kick that sends Oswald tumbling to the mat! Jack takes a step backwards and waves Oswald back to his feet - he wants the finish!

It looks like Lee Oswald has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Jack forces Oswald back against the cage and clinches.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Oswald on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oswald avoiding damage as Jack throws knees to the body.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jack tries a knee to the head but Oswald blocks it.
Oswald blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jack tries to land knees in the clinch but Oswald avoids the damage to the body.
Nice body punch from Oswald.
Oswald managing to block the knees to the body from Jack.
Jack missing with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oswald on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jack connects with a knee to the head.
Oswald on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Oswald throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jack tries a knee to the head but Oswald blocks it.
Jack tries to land knees in the clinch but Oswald avoids the damage to the body.
Jack trying to land knees to the body.
Oswald blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oswald avoids it.
Oswald lands with a short shot to the head.
Oswald managing to block the knees to the body from Jack.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jack misses with a knee strike.
Jack trying to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oswald scores with a hook to the body.
Jack with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

Oswald pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Oswald scores with a nice head shot.
Jack walks into a straight right hand from Oswald.

Harry Jack's cut is getting worse.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Decent striking displayed by Oswald there.

Jack is rocked!

Jack darts in and clinches Oswald up against the cage.
Oswald avoiding damage as Jack throws knees to the body.
Oswald lands a nice uppercut.
Jack throws a knee to the head but misses.
Oswald on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jack prevents Oswald from breaking the clinch.
Jack looking to throw knees to the head but Oswald is blocking nicely.
Oswald is stalling here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oswald.
Jack pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jack misses with an elbow strike.
Jack trying to land knees to the body.
Jack trying to land knees to the body.
Jack misses with a knee to the head.
Jack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oswald.
Oswald is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Oswald avoiding damage as Jack throws knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oswald.
Oswald blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Oswald managing to block the knees to the body from Jack.
Jack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oswald avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Harry Jack will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jack tries to clinch there but Oswald circles away.
Oswald looks to land a right hand but Jack moved out of range.
Oswald misses with an uppercut. Jack saw that one coming.
Jack throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Jack is looking to clinch.

Jack instigates a clinch.
Jack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oswald.
Jack tries to land knees in the clinch but Oswald avoids the damage to the body.
Jack with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jack throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jack throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Oswald blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jack using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jack pushes off an throws an elbow but Oswald leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oswald avoids a wild elbow strike from Jack.
Jack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oswald.
Oswald has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Nice elbow from Jack.
Oswald lands a body punch.
Jack with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Oswald blocks it with crossed arms.
Jack throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oswald is defending well for now.
Oswald on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Oswald is trying to push Jack away but Jack has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Oswald fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jack lands an elbow that stopped Oswald in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jack just misses with a elbow thrown towards Oswald's brow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oswald.
Jack throws an elbow but it misses.
Harry Jack has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Jack missing with knees to the body.
Jack throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jack connects with a nasty looking knee right to Oswald's face.
Oswald digs a right hand underneath Jack's ribcage. Jack let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Jack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oswald is defending well for now.
Oswald throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Jacks head.
Nice elbow from Jack.
Jack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oswald.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but Oswald blocks with his arms.

Oswald escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jack wants to clinch but Oswald slips to the side
letting Oswald counter with a right hand.
Jack tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oswald swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lee Oswald seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack tries to clinch but Oswald is having none of it.
Oswald lands a jab.

Harry Jack's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Jack wants to clinch.

Jack has taken the fight to the clinch.
Jack trying to land knees to the body.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jack tries to land knees in the clinch but Oswald avoids the damage to the body.
Jack using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Oswald has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Oswald has Jack pressed against the cage.
Jack trying to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oswald avoids it.
Jack with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Oswald on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jack tries to land knees in the clinch but Oswald avoids the damage to the body.
Jack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oswald.
Jack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Oswald is defending well for now.
Jack creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jack lands an elbow inside.
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!
Jack missing with knees to the body.
Oswald misses with a punch to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oswald blocks an elbow strike from Jack.
Jack missing with knees to the body.
Oswald lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jack backwards.
Oswald has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harry Jack dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Nice uppercut there from Oswald.
Lee Oswald has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jack tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Oswald manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Oswald throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jack stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Jack tries to close the distance and clinch up but Oswald swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Oswald lands a glancing blow to the side of Jack's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Jack rushes Oswald and presses him up against the cage.
Jack pushes off an throws an elbow but Oswald leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Jack missing with knees to the body.
Jack trying to land knees to the body.
Jack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Oswald avoids it.
A short left from Oswald.

Jeez, Harry Jack's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Oswald avoids a wild elbow strike from Jack.
Oswald on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack landing knees to the head.
A knee to the head by Jack.
Jack misses with a knee strike.
A frustrated look appears on Oswald's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Oswald manages to break the clinch.

Oswald drops Jack with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Jack looks back up at him and smiles so Oswald waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
Oh Jack is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lee Oswald!