PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Thunder Struck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jason Ironsides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Struck kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is One 24. Ironsides is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Greatest Spy Theme Ever. Thunder Struck has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Struck
vs
Ironsides

185 cm
31
182 lbs
15 - 5 - 0

186 cm
30
180 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Great elbows
Good gas tank

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 15 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Thunder Struck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Ironsides!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Struck sizes up Ironsides with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Ironsides forces Struck back against the cage and clinches.
Struck takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Thunder Struck has been cut.
Struck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Struck scores with a nice short uppercut.
Struck avoids a wild elbow strike from Ironsides.
Struck misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ironsides lands a damaging elbow.
Ironsides pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Struck.
Ironsides creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short right from Struck on the inside.
Struck doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

Struck breaks from the clinch.

Ironsides fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Struck, pushing him back against the cage.
Ironsides lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Struck lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Struck avoids a wild elbow strike from Ironsides.
Ironsides blocks an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ironsides just misses with a elbow thrown towards Struck's brow.
Ironsides softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Struck blocks an elbow strike from Ironsides.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ironsides just misses with a elbow thrown towards Struck's brow.
Ironsides pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Struck swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Struck dodges an elbow strike from Ironsides.
Struck lands a nice shot to the body.
Struck is working Ironsides over against the cage.
Struck gets through Ironsides's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Ironsides blocks an uppercut.
Struck blocks the elbow strike.
Struck scores with a shot to the side of Ironsides's head.
Struck blocks an elbow strike from Ironsides.
Ironsides creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Struck softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Struck avoids a wild elbow strike from Ironsides.
Struck lands with a right to the head.

Struck breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ironsides has Struck up against the cage in a clinch.
Struck pushes Ironsides back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Struck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Struck.
Struck blocks an elbow strike.
Ironsides pushes off an throws an elbow but Struck leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Struck throws a punch but it's blocked by Ironsides.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Ironsides.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Struck blocks an elbow strike from Ironsides.
Struck dodges an elbow strike from Ironsides.
Ironsides blocking some punches.
Struck misses with the head strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ironsides just misses with a elbow thrown towards Struck's brow.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Struck.
Ironsides creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ironsides throws an elbow but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Struck effectively controlling the action here.
Ironsides looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Struck blocks an elbow strike from Ironsides.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it misses.
Struck throws a punch but it's blocked by Ironsides.
Struck avoids a wild elbow strike from Ironsides.
Struck misses with some punches.
Struck is leaning against Ironsides and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Ironsides misses with an elbow over the top.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Struck.
Struck avoids a wild elbow strike from Ironsides.

Struck manages to break the clinch.
The crowd cheers as Struck lands an impressive looking overhand right. Ironsides doesn't seem phased though.
Struck takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Struck throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Ironsides gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ironsides throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Strucks head.
Struck avoids the elbow strike from Ironsides, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Struck throws a head punch that misses.
Struck can't find room to land a body shot as Ironsides controls the action.
Struck lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ironsides backwards.
Struck blocks an elbow strike from Ironsides.
Ironsides pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Struck gets through Ironsides's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Struck misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Struck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Ironsides closes the distance and pushes Struck back into the cage.
Struck lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ironsides backwards.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it misses.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ironsides just misses with a elbow thrown towards Struck's brow.

Struck manages to break the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Ironsides closes the distance and clinches.
Struck throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ironsidess head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ironsides.
Struck scores with a nice hook to the head.
Struck misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Thunder Struck dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Thunder Struck's cut.
That's time! Struck's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Struck digs a good hook to Ironsides's body.

Ironsides pushes Struck up against the cage in a clinch.
Struck avoids a wild elbow strike from Ironsides.
Ironsides creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Struck's defenses.
Struck working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Ironsides looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Struck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Struck avoids a wild elbow strike from Ironsides.
Ironsides throws an elbow that misses.
Ironsides lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Ironsides misses with an elbow over the top.
Struck blocks an elbow strike.
Struck misses with a punch on the inside.
Struck lands a hook that snaps the head of Ironsides backwards.
Ironsides misses with an elbow over the top.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Struck blocks an elbow strike.
Ironsides looks to throw an elbow but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Struck scores with a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironsides misses with an elbow over the top.
Ironsides misses with an elbow over the top.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Struck creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

It looks like Jason Ironsides has been cut.
Struck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ironsides throws an elbow that misses.
Struck doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Struck blocks an elbow strike.
Ironsides lands an elbow inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ironsides just misses with a elbow thrown towards Struck's brow.
Struck scores with a shot to the side of Ironsides's head.
Struck misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Struck breaks from the clinch.
Ironsides on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
A head kick misses from Ironsides.
A head kick misses from Ironsides.

Ironsides darts in and clinches Struck up against the cage.
Ironsides pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Struck fails to land.
Struck dodges an elbow strike from Ironsides.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ironsides misses with an elbow strike.
Ironsides misses with an elbow strike.
Struck scores with a shoulder strike.
Ironsides creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Struck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Struck avoids the elbow strike from Ironsides, against the cage.
Ironsides creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Struck fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Struck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Struck tries to keep at a distance but Ironsides has taken the fight into the clinch.
Struck blocks an elbow strike.
Ironsides pushes off an throws an elbow but Struck leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ironsides pushes off an throws an elbow but Struck leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Struck doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Struck lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Struck misses with a punch on the inside.
Struck blocks the elbow strike.
Struck misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ironsides pushes off an throws an elbow but Struck leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Struck blocks an elbow strike.
Thunder Struck has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Ironsides pushes off an throws an elbow but Struck leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ironsides creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Ironsides creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Struck tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ironsides lands an elbow that stopped Struck in his tracks for a moment.

Thunder Struck's cut is getting worse.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Struck.
Struck avoids a wild elbow strike from Ironsides.
Ironsides blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ironsides pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ironsides misses with an elbow strike.
Struck lands an uppercut.
Struck blocks an elbow strike.
Struck goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Struck throws a punch but it's blocked by Ironsides.
Struck dodges an elbow strike from Ironsides.
Struck lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Struck blocks an elbow strike from Ironsides.
Ironsides lands an elbow inside.
Ironsides misses with an elbow strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Struck.
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!
Struck blocks an elbow strike.
Struck misses with a punch to the body.
Ironsides misses with an elbow strike.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it misses.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Struck avoids a wild elbow strike from Ironsides.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Struck.
Struck blocks the elbow strike.
Struck lands a nice uppercut.
Struck blocks an elbow strike from Ironsides.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Struck lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ironsides backwards.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ironsides just misses with a elbow thrown towards Struck's brow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ironsides throws an elbow but misses.
Ironsides pushes off an throws an elbow but Struck leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ironsides.
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 Thunder Struck will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Struck connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Ironsides's hands.
A head kick misses from Struck.

Ironsides clinches with his opponent.
Ironsides misses with an elbow strike.
Ironsides throws an elbow that misses.
Struck wants to break free but Ironsides has control.
A shot in the inside from Struck.

Struck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Struck catches Ironsides with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Struck lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

Ironsides forces Struck back against the cage and clinches.
Ironsides misses with an elbow over the top.
Struck misses with a shot to the kidneys.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ironsides misses with an elbow strike.
Ironsides blocks an uppercut.

Struck's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Ironsides moves into the clinch successfully.
Struck blocks an elbow strike from Ironsides.
Struck is leaning against Ironsides and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Struck breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ironsides needs to keep his hands up - Struck had a free shot at his head there.

Ironsides pushes Struck up against the cage in a clinch.
Ironsides throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Struck misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Struck misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ironsides misses with an elbow strike.
Struck lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short left from Struck.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ironsides throws an elbow but misses.
Struck is trying to break the clinch but Ironsides has him pressed against the cage.
Ironsides throws an elbow that misses.
Struck blocks the elbow strike.
Struck takes an elbow to the temple.
Ironsides pushes off an throws an elbow but Struck leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Struck works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ironsides pushes off an throws an elbow but Struck leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ironsides just misses with a elbow thrown towards Struck's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ironsides just misses with a elbow thrown towards Struck's brow.
Ironsides pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Struck is trying to push Ironsides away but Ironsides has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Struck misses with a punch on the inside.
Ironsides lands a right hand.
Ironsides throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Struck misses with a punch on the inside.
Ironsides throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Struck lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Struck.
Struck misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Struck.
Ironsides takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Struck manages to break the clinch.
Struck throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Ironsides swinging wildly here.
Struck lands with a nice body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Struck throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ironsides on the side of the head.
Struck scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
A cross from Struck lands.

Ironsides is rocked!
Struck jabs Ironsides to the body, keeping him at a distance.

Struck clinches with his opponent.
A right hook to the body lands for Struck.

Struck manages to break the clinch.
Ironsides takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Ironsides is still on wobbly legs! Can Struck finish him?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Struck fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Struck uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ironsides has time to react.
Struck grits his teeth and throws a big right-left combo! Ironsides takes both shots clean on the chin and is out cold! Struck cracks him once more on his way down, as the crowd goes wild! They enjoyed that one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Thunder Struck!
An intense looking Thunder Struck took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'GSF by far the best org in the world!'.