PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jarek Glaz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Decon Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Who Did That To You-John Legend . Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Glaz
vs
Green

170 cm
32
165 lbs
13 - 7 - 1

177 cm
21
163 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jarek Glaz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Decon Green!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Alexandre Firmino and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green scores with a nice head shot.
Glaz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jarek Glaz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green connects with a crisp jab.
Glaz swinging wildly here.
Green looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Green lands a right hook to the body.

Glaz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Green sprawls well initially but Glaz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Green tries to roll over but Glaz keeps him under control.
Green wants to control but Glaz is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Glaz stands up from half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice cross by Glaz.
A punch combination from Glaz misses.
Glaz scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Green tests Glaz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Green rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Glaz moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glaz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Green connects with a single shot there.

Glaz drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Green can't do much from the bottom here.
Green is trying to escape the position but Glaz is controlling the position.
Green is looking for a sweep.
Green is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Glaz taking a breather here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green is looking for a sweep.
You can see the frustration on Green's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Glaz lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Green down.
The referee asks Glaz politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Glaz prefers to stall for the moment though.
Glaz has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Glaz scores with punches from side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Glaz decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Green looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Glaz shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Glaz is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Glaz scores with a jab to the body.
Green takes one on the button.
Glaz catches Green with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Glaz thuds his right hand into Green's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Glaz cracks Green with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Green wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green lands a nice shot that snaps Glaz's head back.
Glaz changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Green tries to avoid it but Glaz manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Green to the ground. Green escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Green keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Glaz slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Glaz looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Green is fending him off so far but Glaz persists. Nope, Green circles away and we're back to standing.
Green throws a shot from downtown. Glaz moves away and avoids it.
Green feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Glazs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Green throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Glaz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Green's hands.
Green misses with a few strikes there.
Glaz scores with a hook to the body. Green takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Green throws a nice looking combination but Glaz bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Glaz jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Green misses with a two punch combination.
Glaz misses with the combination.
Green takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Glaz.
Green now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Glaz throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Green sees it coming and avoids it easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Glaz swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glaz moves away.
Glaz moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Glaz.
Glaz throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jarek Glaz dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Glaz throws a right and a left that Green avoids nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Glaz as he connects with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Green.
Green rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Glaz counters with a straight right hand.
Green cracks a nice hook into Glaz's ribs.
Glaz is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Green.
Green connects with a looping right hand.
Glaz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Green can do to turn this around?
Green throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Green looks to score with a jab to the body but Glaz is just out of range.
Glaz was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Glaz slips a jab and a cross from Green.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glaz moves away.
Jarek Glaz is winning the standup battle so far.
Green lands a nice shot that snaps Glaz's head back.
Green lands with a shot to the body.
Some wild striking there from Glaz.
Green throws the left hand but Glaz avoids the punch easily.
Glaz dodges the punch combination from Green.
Green takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jarek Glaz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A nice combination there by Glaz.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glaz throws a series of punches but Green avoids them all with ease.
Green with a nice cross.
Glaz lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Green circles away quickly and effectively.
Glaz shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Green eats them both and turns towards Glaz to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A cross from Glaz lands.
Glaz looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Glaz misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glaz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Green avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Green takes one to the side of the head.
Green throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Glaz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Green's guard.

Green is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Glaz defends well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Glaz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Glaz preventing the sweep.
Green keeping moving, preventing Glaz from controlling successfully.
Green working a defensive guard here.
Glaz slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Glaz.
Glaz uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Green.
Glaz scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Green enables Glaz to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Green manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Glaz wants to control from the top but Green keeps moving.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Green is on top in guard.

Green trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Glaz looking to hit a scissor sweep but Green is one step ahead there.
Green pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Glaz is keeping the position for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green looking to sit in guard and control but Glaz gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Green pulls Glaz in close to prevent any damage.
Glaz wants to get up but he can't break Green's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Glaz controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Glaz got a little sloppy there for a moment and Green has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Glaz has managed to get both his arms back between Green's legs - danger averted.

Green working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Glaz doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Glaz manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Green has Glaz pulled in close to control his posture.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jarek Glaz dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Green is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Glaz.
Green takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Glaz scores with a decent looking hook.
Jab, jab by Green - just one landing.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Glaz moves away.
Glaz swats away the attempt to clinch by Green.
Glaz stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Green cracks Glaz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Glaz misses with a wild combination.
Nice cross by Glaz.
Green has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Decon Green has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Glaz throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Green to counter with a crisp jab.
Green looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Glaz misses with a wild combination.
Green lands a lovely overhand right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Glaz connects with a looping right hand.

Green is rocked!
Green wants to clinch up but Glaz keeps it at a distance.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Glaz.
Green has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Glaz misses with a takedown attempt - Green sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Glaz drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Glaz connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Green's hands.
Green misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Glaz uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Glaz misses with a series of wild punches.
Green lands a jab-cross combination.
Green misses with a jab, cross combination.
Glaz lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Glaz scores with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Green finds it's target.
Green will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Green fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Green takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Glaz takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Glaz lands with a straight right. Green didn't see that one coming.
A lazy left from Green finds it's target.
Glaz bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Green's head backwards.

Glaz scores with a takedown into Green's guard.

Glaz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Green, up you get!
Green misses with a looping right.
Glaz digs a good hook to Green's body.
A swing and a miss from Green.
Green takes one on the button.
Glaz takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

Glaz closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Glaz lands in his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to stand up but Glaz is controlling him.

Glaz decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Green, up you get!

Green gets caught flat footed, as Glaz shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Jarek Glaz overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Green tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Glaz seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Glaz stopping the sweep attempt from Green.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green controls Glaz momentarily but Glaz frees himself.
Glaz showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Glaz tries to free his leg and advance position but Green is retaining full guard.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Decon Green has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jarek Glaz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Green bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Glaz's head backwards.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jarek Glaz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Glaz 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alexandre Firmino scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jarek Glaz!
A very excited looking Jarek Glaz 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.