PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Clarckson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kas Crum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jeremy Clarckson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Clarckson
vs
Crum

182 cm
26
200 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

199 cm
24
195 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Jeremy Clarckson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Kas Crum!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Paul Tew and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clarckson tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Crum counters with a low kick, right behind Clarckson 's knee.
Crum avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Clarckson tries to clinch up

and Crum counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

Crum gets to his feet - Clarckson follows without any prompting.
Crum is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

Crum has Clarckson up against the cage in a clinch.
Clarckson misses with a knee strike.
Crum wants to get back to striking at distance but Clarckson won't allow it.
Clarckson throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crum blocks it with crossed arms.
Clarckson is pressed up against the cage. Crum has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Clarckson down to the mat. Clarckson avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Clarckson fails in his attempt to clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clarckson tries to clinch up
and Crum counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarckson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Crum is defended easily by Clarckson.
Clarckson tries to clinch

and Crum counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Crum.
Crum looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Crum missing with knees to the body.
Clarckson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Clarckson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Clarckson is breathing heavily.
Crum tries for a takedown. No joy.
Jeremy Clarckson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kas Crum.
Clarckson throws a knee to the head but misses.
Clarckson tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Clarckson tries a knee to the head but Crum blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crum takes an elbow to the temple.
Clarckson letting Crum take a breather here.
Clarckson gets underhooks to prevent Crum's takedown attempt.
Crum is stalling here.
Crum fails to pull guard.
Clarckson with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Crum manages to break the clinch.
Crum fails to land with a series of punches.
Clarckson tries to clinch but Crum moves out of range.
Jeremy Clarckson is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clarckson tries to clinch but Crum moves away

and Crum counters by clinching up.
Clarckson tries a knee to the head but Crum blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clarckson misses with a knee to the head.
Crum wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Clarckson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Crum has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Clarckson after a bit of a struggle.
Crum is trying to pull guard but Clarckson has him pressed against the cage.
Clarckson misses with a knee to the head.
Crum looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Clarckson looking to throw knees to the head but Crum is blocking nicely.
Clarckson landing knees to the head.

Crum escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crum keeps the fight on the outside.
Clarckson displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Crum.
Clarckson wants to clinch up but Crum keeps it at a distance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clarckson closes the distance but Crum moves to the side
and Crum counters with a nice leg kick.

Crum is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Clarckson's half guard.
Crum landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Crum has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Clarckson is trying to stand up here but Crum is controlling him well.

Crum has hold of the far side arm. He's working for the Kimura, can Clarckson defend it? Crum steps over the head and cranks it - Clarckson is tapping out! That was textbook stuff right there - nice submission victory for Crum!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Kas Crum!