PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Combat Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Arvo Laar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack comes to the cage accompanied by Die for Metal. Laar has chosen some random 90's estonia dance song i found on youtube as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jack
vs
Laar

186 cm
24
212 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

182 cm
24
213 lbs
9 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Combat Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Arvo Laar!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Jack. That's going to slow Laar down.
Jack doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Laar throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Laar looks for the body kick but Jack saw that one coming.
Jack checks the leg kick nicely there.
Laar avoids the head kick by Jack.
Jack throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Laar.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Laar.
Jack goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Laar misses with a kick to the body.

Jack rushes Laar and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Laar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Laar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jack tries a knee to the head but Laar blocks it.
Jack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Laar.
A right hook to the body lands for Jack.
Laar struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
The referee calls for Jack to work.
Jack blocks an elbow strike from Laar.
Laar on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jack obliges.
Jack tries to throw a body punch but Laar avoids it by throwing Jack back against the cage.
Jack using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Jack scores with a knee to the head.
Jack using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Laar has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Laar tries to break the clinch but Jack is controlling the position.
Laar wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jack leaning his opponent against the cage.
Laar tries to break free but Jack pushes him back against the cage.
Jack lands with a left to the head.
Jack presses Laar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Laar avoids it.
Laar lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jack scores with a knee to the head.
Laar tries to work over Jack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Laar is trying to force a seperation but Jack has the dominant position.
Jack just leaning against Laar, taking a breather.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack gets a warning from the ref for wasting time.
A shot in the inside from Jack.
Jack misses with a knee to the head.
Jack lands with a right to the head.
Jack landing knees to the head.
Jack leaning against his opponent.
Jack misses with a punch to the body.
Jack keeps control of Laar as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Laar struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
Jack lands a left hand.
Jack prevents Laar from breaking the clinch.
Jack prevents a body shot from Laar.
Jack cracks Laar with a nice body shot.
Laar's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Jack - that landed with a thud.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jack.
Jack pushes Laar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laar trying to land knees to the body.
Laar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Laar wants to get back to striking at distance but Jack won't allow it.
Laar working hard to break the clinch.
Jack prevents Laar from breaking the clinch.
Jack blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Laar presses Jack against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jack connects with a nasty looking knee right to Laar's face.
Laar is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Jack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Laar wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hook to the body lands for Jack.
Laar has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Jack seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Laar can turn it around.
A left hand lands to the body for Jack.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jack stalling.
Laar can't break the clinch.
Laar is trying to break free.
Laar misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Laar struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
Laar is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jack prevents a body shot from Laar.
Laar is trying to break the clinch but Jack is controlling him.
Laar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
A nice right hand lands inside from Jack.
Laar wants to break free but Jack has control.
A short right from Jack.
Jack manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A head punch on the inside from Laar fails to land.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Laar has a couple of punches blocked by Jack.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laar is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Jack is keeping busy.

Laar breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Combat Jack dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Laar tries a head kick but it misses.
Laar throws a front kick aimed at Jack's knee but Jack avoids it well.
Jack throws a leg kick which misses Laar's front leg but catches the back leg as Laar tries to avoid it.
Jack is looking to score with low kicks.
Jack scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Laar misses with a body kick.
Jack lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Laar crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Jack - the referee stops the clock and Laar gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Jack. Laar manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Laar throws a sloppy head kick and Jack moves out of range easily.
Laar misses with an attempted mid kick.
A leg kick checked by Jack.
Laar thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Jack if he has to take too many more of those.
Laar throws a body kick, spinning off balance

and Jack counters by moving into the clinch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jack obliges.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Laar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jack has him pressed against the cage.
I was talking to Jack's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Laar wants to get back to striking at distance but Jack won't allow it.
Jack scores a nice knee to the body.
Laar is breathing heavily.
Laar tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jack connects with a nasty looking knee right to Laar's face.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Laar working hard to break the clinch.
Jack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Laar misses with a knee to the head.
Laar is trying to force a seperation but Jack has the dominant position.
Jack scores with a shot to the side of Laar's head.
Laar doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jack unloads a knee to the mid-section. Laar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jack scores with a knee to the head.
Jack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Laar backwards.
Jack lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jack lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack working Laar over with knees to the body.
Jack scores with a knee to the head.
Laar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Jack controlling the action here for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack lands a nice shot to the body.
Jack working Laar over with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Jack - that landed with a thud.
Jack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Jack softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hand to the body from Jack.
Jack with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Jack is leaning against Laar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jack gets through Laar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Jack.
Jack working Laar over with knees to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Jack creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Jack landing knees to the body.
Jack working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A hook to the body from Jack.
Jack scores with a nice hook to the head.
Combat Jack has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Laar can't break the clinch.
A body shot lands from Jack.
Jack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Laar can do to turn this around?
Laar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Laar struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
Jack lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laar backwards.
Laar struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
Laar can't find room to land a body shot as Jack controls the action.
Jack blocks a body shot from Laar.
Jack lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Arvo Laar has been cut.
Jack lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Laar backwards.
Nice body punch from Jack.
Laar swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Jack looking to throw knees to the head but Laar is blocking nicely.
Jack putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Laar in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jack lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laar backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jack landing knees to the head.
Jack lands a right hand that snaps the head of Laar backwards.
Jack working Laar over with knees to the body.
Jack lands with a right to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Jack as the two fighters clinch.
Jack works on Laar's body with a couple of short punches.
Jack tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Jack scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Laar struggles to land a body shot inside as Jack controls his hands.
Jack lands a knee to the head.
Laar takes a knee right on the jaw!
Laar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jack has him pressed against the cage.
Laar lands a body punch in the clinch.
Jack displaying some good clinch control by pressing Laar up against the cage.
Jack lands with a left to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laar is trying to maintain a safe position but Jack gets an underhook and turns Laar into the cage.
Laar letting Jack take a breather here.
Jack pushes Laar back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Combat Jack dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Arvo Laar's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Jack scores with a crisp jab that stopped Laar in his tracks.
Laar takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Laar tries to land a front kick but Jack steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Laar misses with a head kick.
Jack scores with a jab.
Jack misses with a straight right.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jack.
Jack blocks a head kick by Laar.
Jack fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Laar avoids the head kick by Jack.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jack lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.

Jack drives through and clinches with Laar against the cage.
Laar misses with a short punch on the inside.
Knees to the body from Jack.
Jack with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Jack.
A hook to the body from Jack.
Laar takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack landing knees to the head.
Laar wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jack has him pressed against the cage.
Jack crunches a lovely knee into Laar's ribcage.
Jack throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Jack stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
A hook to the body from Jack.
Jack pushes Laar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jack unloads a knee to the mid-section. Laar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jack lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack scores with a knee to the head.
Jack landing knees to the head.
Jack lands with a short head shot on the inside.
The referee calls for Jack to work.
Laar scores with a shot to the side of Jack's head.
Jack gets through Laar's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Jack leaning against his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Laar tries to work over Jack's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jack lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Laar is looking to break free of the clinch but Jack has double underhooks.
Jack lands a nice knee to the body.
Jack scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Jack.
Jack lands a left hand that snaps the head of Laar backwards.
Jack lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jack lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Jack lands a knee to the head.
Combat Jack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Jack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Laars head.
Jack is working Laar over against the cage.
Laar wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jack on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Jack throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Laar blocks it with crossed arms.
Laar is trying to force a seperation but Jack has the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack just leaning against Laar, taking a breather.
Jack putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Laar in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jack stalling the fight.
Laar goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jack works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Jack with a knee to the head.
Jack tries a knee to the head but Laar blocks it.
Jack unloads a knee to the mid-section. Laar lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Laar misses with the head strike.
A knee to the head by Jack.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Jack utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Laar has had enough of the clinch but Jack keeps him there for the moment.
Jack lands a knee to the head.
Jack blocking some punches.
Laar is trying to break the clinch but Jack has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Laars head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A short right from Laar.
Jack with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jack can't find room to land a body shot as Laar controls the action.
Jack blocking some punches.
The referee is keeping an eye on Jack - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Jack lands with a left to the head.
Laar takes a shot to the head.

Laar breaks from the clinch.
Jack misses with a jab, cross combination.
Jack lands a nice shot that snaps Laar's head back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Laar walks into a jab.
Laar blocks a head kick by Jack.
Laar digs a good body shot into Jack's ribs.
Arvo Laar has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Combat Jack is winning the standup battle so far.
Laar misses with a head kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Combat Jack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Jack has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Combat Jack!
During a confident post fight interview, Combat Jack thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.