PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Lebowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ford comes to the cage accompanied by Stand up - Ludacris. Lebowski is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: VHB - Freedom Fighter. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Ford
vs
Lebowski

197 cm
26
255 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

201 cm
26
280 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Perkele!

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 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jacob Ford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Jeffrey Lebowski!
The judges for this bout are Roosa Järviläinen, Arvi Lind and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ford throws an off balance right hand
and Lebowski counters with a stiff right hand.
Ford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Lebowski moves away.
Lebowski throws a looping overhand right but Ford ducks down to avoid it.
Lebowski misses with a low kick as Ford jumps back.
Ford slips a straight right by Lebowski.
Lebowski throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lebowski plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Jacob Ford has been cut.
Lebowski misses with a series of wild punches.
A slow jab from Ford misses its intended target.
Ford takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Lebowski lands with a straight right. Ford didn't see that one coming.
Lebowski lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
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!
Ford scores with a crisp jab that stopped Lebowski in his tracks.
Lebowski throws a hook but Ford avoids it easily.
Ford drops his hands momentarily and Lebowski takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Ford misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Lebowski.
Lebowski throws a leg kick but Ford sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ford with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford lands with an uppercut that bounces Lebowski off the cage and back into range.
Ford wants to clinch but Lebowski slips to the side
and Lebowski counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Ford throws a hook to the side of Lebowski's head but Lebowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Lebowski ducks right into an uppercut from Ford.
Ford throws a hook to the side of Lebowski's head but Lebowski sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Ford takes a swing at Lebowski's ribcage but misses.
Lebowski slips a jab from Ford.
Jacob Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
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!
Ford throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Lebowski.
Ford fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lebowski ducks under a wild hook from Ford.
Lebowski lands a jab to the head.
Lebowski keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Ford.
Nice jab there from Lebowski.
Lebowski is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Ford.
Ford dodges the punch combination from Lebowski.
Lebowski scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Ford. Beautiful body shot.
A clash of legs there as Lebowski blocks the low kick.
Ford blocks a low kick nicely.
Lebowski will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Lebowski scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ford in his tracks.
A slapping leg kick lands for Lebowski.
Ford is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Lebowski shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Ford fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lebowski on the side of the head.
Lebowski jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Lebowski takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Lebowski checks a low kick from Ford.
Lebowski throws a head kick but Ford moves out of range.
Ford fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ford doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Lebowski keeps the fight on the outside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ford avoids the body shot from Lebowski.
Ford misses the jab.
A jab from Ford does it's job there.
Ford throws a low kick, looking for Lebowski's leg but Lebowski calmly moves out of range.
Lebowski is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Ford had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Ford looks to land a left hand but Lebowski moved out of range nicely.
Ford slips a straight right by Lebowski.
Lebowski throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ford sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ford motions for Lebowski to come forward. Ford throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ford fails in his attempt to clinch.
Lebowski takes a swing at Ford's ribcage but misses.
Lebowski misses with a low kick.
Ford tries to close the distance and clinch up but Lebowski swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Lebowski misses with the combination.

Ford closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ford misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Ford tries to work over Lebowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ford tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Lebowski's elbow.
Lebowski is trying to break the clinch but Ford is controlling him.
Ford pushes Lebowski back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lebowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Ford breaks from the clinch.
Ford is looking to clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Lebowski misses with a leg kick
and Ford counters with a nice body shot.
Ford connects with a jab.
Lebowski throws a leg kick but Ford checks it.
Lebowski misses the jab.
Lebowski throws a hook but Ford avoids it easily.
Lebowski avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Lebowski darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Ford closes the distance and clinches.
Ford lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lebowski backwards.

Ford breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ford. Lebowski does a little dance to reset his feet.
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 Jacob Ford will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jacob Ford's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Ford on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Lebowski cracks the inside of Ford's front leg.

Ford moves into the clinch.
Lebowski lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ford backwards.
Lebowski is trying to break free.
Ford looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lebowski.
Lebowski is trying to force a seperation but Ford has the dominant position.
Lebowski tries for a takedown. No joy.
Ford lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ford lands an uppercut.
Ford lands a nice uppercut.
Ford lands a hook that snaps the head of Lebowski backwards.
Ford prevents the takedown attempt.
Lebowski is trying to break the clinch but Ford is controlling him.
A short right from Ford.

It looks like Jeffrey Lebowski has been cut.
Ford tries to work over Lebowski's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford scores with a nice hook to the head.
Lebowski tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Ford just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jacob Ford has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffrey Lebowski.
A short right from Ford.
Ford working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Lebowski is trying to break the clinch but Ford is controlling him.
Ford doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Lebowski tries to circle away but Ford has him pinned against the cage.
Ford lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Lebowski.
Lebowski is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Ford lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lebowski backwards.
Jacob Ford has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ford lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ford scores with a shot to the side of Lebowski's head.

Lebowski is rocked!
Ford lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lebowski is still on wobbly legs! Can Ford finish him?
Ford lands a big right hand that drops Lebowski! The killer instinct kicks in and Ford finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Ford!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Ford!
A relieved looking Jacob Ford thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.