PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Thiago Jeetjutsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Stark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thiago Jeetjutsu has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Jeetjutsu
vs
Stark

214 cm
31
265 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

190 cm
31
220 lbs
17 - 11 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Experienced

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Knockout power

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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Thiago Jeetjutsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Stark!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Hugh Johnson and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jeetjutsu tries a head kick but it misses.
Jeetjutsu tries to work over Stark's front leg with a kick but Stark checks it.
Jeetjutsu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stark counters with a straight right hand.
Jeetjutsu shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Stark makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

Stark shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Jeetjutsu napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Jeetjutsu tries to buck Stark off but Stark is having none of it.
Stark just content to control the position.
Jeetjutsu manages to get back to half guard.
Well, if Stark is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Jeetjutsu is in trouble now - Stark has advanced to mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

Stark is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Jeetjutsu to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Jeetjutsu shrugs it off.
Stark working Jeetjutsu over with strikes here.
Jeetjutsu regains half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Stark lands a nice short elbow.
Jeetjutsu is looking to improve his position.
Stark perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

Jeetjutsu looking for submissions off his back.
Jeetjutsu gets full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jeetjutsu looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Jeetjutsu is trying to keep Stark in close.
Stark is stalling in the full guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stark pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Jeetjutsu is keeping the position for now.

Jeetjutsu looking for a guillotine here but Stark defends easily.
Jeetjutsu keeping moving, preventing Stark from controlling successfully.
Jeetjutsu wants to sweep here but Stark controlling him for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jeetjutsu is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stark showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Jeetjutsu is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Jeetjutsu escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Stark gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Stark's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Tony Stark has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A left lands for Stark.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jeetjutsu misses with a low kick.

Stark fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Jeetjutsu sprawls well initially but Stark persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Stark is pressing down on Jeetjutsu's thigh, looking to free his foot. Jeetjutsu is holding on for now.
Jeetjutsu tries to roll over but Stark keeps him under control.

Jeetjutsu actively working from the bottom here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jeetjutsu tries to get to full guard but Stark has control of the leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stark winds up and cracks Jeetjutsu with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Jeetjutsu moves into full guard.
Stark sitting in guard here, content to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Stark dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Jeetjutsu throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Stark lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

Stark closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Stark scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Tony Stark has got the better of the ground game so far.
Still in half guard, Stark seems content to control.
Jeetjutsu tries to roll over but Stark keeps him under control.
Stark scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Stark works his foot free and advances to mount.
Stark looking to control but Jeetjutsu is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stark in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Stark raining down hammerfists from mount.
Stark working the ground and pound effectively.
Jeetjutsu is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Jeetjutsu is working hard here to advance position.
Stark has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Jeetjutsu's face.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jeetjutsu working to try and regain half guard.
Stark in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

Jeetjutsu is rocked!

It looks like Thiago Jeetjutsu has been cut.
Stark controlling from the full mount.
Oh Jeetjutsu is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Stark raining down shots from the mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stark controlling from mount.
Jeetjutsu seems to have got his legs back now.
Jeetjutsu is in a horrible position here. Stark smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jeetjutsu takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Stark is in the full mount, landing strikes.

Thiago Jeetjutsu's cut is getting worse.
Stark has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stark lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jeetjutsu is trying desperately to improve position.
Stark loads up on a couple of big shots to the head that have Jeetjutsu scrambling to escape. He can't get free though and several more unanswered shots from Stark land to the head. The referee has no choice but to stop the fight. Stark stands and salutes the crowd.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tony Stark!
A very excited looking Tony Stark made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.