PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oscar Dos Santos (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perus Jamppa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dos Santos comes to the cage accompanied by No Church In The Wind. Perus Jamppa has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dos Santos
vs
Jamppa

196 cm
27
210 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

190 cm
25
212 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

V-Mask Clothing (10%)

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Oscar Dos Santos!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Perus Jamppa!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jamppa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dos Santos showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Jamppa.
Dos Santos tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Jamppa manages to circle out of the way.
Dos Santos buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jamppa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dos Santos throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Perus Jamppa has been cut.
Dos Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jamppa throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos slips under a jab.
Dos Santos fires out a quick counter leg kick but Jamppa just manages to avoid it.
Dos Santos throws a low kick but Jamppa avoids it.
Dos Santos blocks a head kick by Jamppa.
Dos Santos is looking to counter with head kicks.
We can't be sure of the tactics at this early stage but we have heard that Jamppa has been working on his takedowns a lot in the buildup to the fight and we can only assume he's going to look to take this to the mat.
Nice uppercut there from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos avoids the head kick by Jamppa.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jamppa on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dos Santos. Dos Santos obviously looking to wear him down.
Dos Santos moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Dos Santos tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Jamppa misses the target.
Perus Jamppa seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jamppa throws a left and a right that both miss

and Dos Santos counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dos Santos misses with a punch to the body.
Jamppa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dos Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Dos Santos is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jamppa looks winded!
Jamppa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dos Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Dos Santos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jamppa is defending well for now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dos Santos just misses with a elbow thrown towards Jamppa's brow.
Jamppa tries to circle away but Dos Santos has him pinned against the cage.
Dos Santos tries a body shot but Jamppa blocks it.
Dos Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Jamppa blocks with his arms.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Dos Santos lands a nice uppercut.
Jamppa effectively controlling the action here.
Dos Santos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jamppa's face.
Dos Santos looking to throw knees to the head but Jamppa is blocking nicely.
Jamppa is trying to push Dos Santos away but Dos Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos lands a nice shot to the body.
Jamppa wants to break the clinch but can't.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jamppa takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Jamppa tries to break the clinch but Dos Santos is controlling the position.
Jamppa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dos Santos throws an elbow that misses.
Jamppa is trying to push Dos Santos away but Dos Santos has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Jamppa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dos Santos letting Jamppa take a breather here.
Jamppa can't break the clinch.

Jamppa breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jamppa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dos Santos throws a good cross that connects.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dos Santos throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jamppa is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Jamppa looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Jamppa throws a head kick but Dos Santos moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jamppa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dos Santos slips under a jab from Jamppa.
Jamppa just misses with a punch to the body.
Dos Santos lands a nice shot that snaps Jamppa's head back.
Dos Santos changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dos Santos slips a jab and a cross from Jamppa.
Dos Santos misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Jamppa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dos Santos digs a good body shot into Jamppa's ribs.
Dos Santos tries to close the distance and clinch up but Jamppa swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Jamppa throws a push kick but Dos Santos slaps the foot to one side.
Dos Santos listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Jamppa takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
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!
Dos Santos throws a head kick but Jamppa moves out of range.
Jamppa looks to throw a body kick
and Dos Santos counters with a stiff right hand.
Dos Santos blocks a head kick by Jamppa.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jamppa scores with a head kick. Dos Santos tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Both fighters circling a little - Dos Santos finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.

Dos Santos takes the fight into the clinch.
Jamppa is looking to break free of the clinch but Dos Santos has double underhooks.
Dos Santos lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Jamppa manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jamppa looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Dos Santos lands a nice elbow.

That has opened up Perus Jamppa's cut even more.

Jamppa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice cross by Dos Santos.
Dos Santos fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jamppa misses with a few strikes there.
Dos Santos tried to counter with a leg kick but Jamppa avoided it.
Dos Santos lands a front kick.
Dos Santos is looking to slow Jamppa down with leg kicks.
Dos Santos bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Dos Santos dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Perus Jamppa's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Jamppa tries a head kick but it misses.
Crunch! Dos Santos slams his shin into Jamppa's torso.
Jamppa misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jamppa throws a body kick that misses.
Dos Santos tries a head kick but it misses.
Jamppa misses with a body kick.
It looks like Dos Santos has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Dos Santos throws a right hand that Jamppa ducks under and follows up with a left that Jamppa also avoids with ease.
Dos Santos blocks a head kick by Jamppa.
And Dos Santos counters with a quick kick to the body but Jamppa blocks it.
Jamppa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Dos Santos clinches up with Jamppa and pushes him back against the cage.
Jamppa blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jamppa is trying to force a seperation but Dos Santos has the dominant position.
Jamppa wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jamppa tries to break free but Dos Santos pushes him back against the cage.
Dos Santos with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dos Santos scores with a shot to the side of Jamppa's head.
Dos Santos tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dos Santos is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jamppa is defending well for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dos Santos tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Jamppa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Jamppa pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jamppa misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dos Santos throws a push kick but Jamppa slaps the foot to one side.
Dos Santos blocks the body kick.
Dos Santos blocks the body kick.
Dos Santos is looking to counter with head kicks.
Jamppa throws a lazy head kick
and Dos Santos counters with a series of strikes. Jamppa will be more careful next time no doubt.
Jamppa is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Jamppa.
Jamppa throws a body punch but Dos Santos moves out of range.
Dos Santos digs a good body shot into Jamppa's ribs.
Jamppa goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Dos Santos avoids the head kick by Jamppa.
It looked like Dos Santos was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Jamppa has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos throws a head kick that misses.
Jamppa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Oscar Dos Santos is winning the standup battle so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jamppa throws a head kick but Dos Santos moves out of range.
Dos Santos scores with a spinning back kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters circle momentarily. Dos Santos darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jamppa stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dos Santos.
Jamppa takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Dos Santos moves into the clinch successfully.
Dos Santos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jamppa blocks it with crossed arms.
Dos Santos throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dos Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Jamppa blocks with his arms.
Dos Santos cracks Jamppa with a nice body shot.
Dos Santos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jamppa's face.
Dos Santos with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Jamppa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dos Santos keeps control of Jamppa as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Dos Santos creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Jamppa's defenses.
Jamppa wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dos Santos has him pressed against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dos Santos throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jamppa blocks it with crossed arms.
Dos Santos lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Jamppa backwards.
A frustrated look appears on Jamppa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jamppa wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Jamppa takes a knee to the side of the body.
A short body shot lands from Dos Santos as the two fighters clinch.
Dos Santos makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

The cut above Perus Jamppa's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Dos Santos gets through Jamppa's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dos Santos connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jamppa's face.
Dos Santos landing knees to the head.
Dos Santos stalling.
Dos Santos scores a nice knee to the body.
Dos Santos putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Jamppa in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Dos Santos lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dos Santos tries to land a knee to the head but Jamppa blocks with his arms.
Dos Santos connects with a knee to the head.

Perus Jamppa's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jamppa blocks a body shot from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Jamppa can do to turn this around?
Dos Santos lands a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Jamppa avoids it.
Jamppa is trying to break the clinch but Dos Santos has him pressed against the cage.
Dos Santos lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Dos Santos keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jamppa's efforts to push away.
Dos Santos goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dos Santos lands a knee to the head.
Dos Santos tries a knee to the head but Jamppa blocks it.
Jamppa takes a knee to the side of the body.
A knee to the head by Dos Santos.
A knee to the head by Dos Santos.
A right handed body shot lands from Dos Santos.
Dos Santos using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jamppa has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Dos Santos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jamppa tries to stall but Dos Santos uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jamppa has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oscar Dos Santos dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Perus Jamppa's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Jamppa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Perus Jamppa is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Jamppa takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Jamppa misses with a head kick.
Jamppa looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dos Santos misses with a head kick.
Jamppa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dos Santos dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jamppa. That did some damage!
Dos Santos lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jamppa takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Jamppa misses with a looping right.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dos Santos.
Jamppa misses with a head kick.
Jamppa throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jamppa takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jamppa tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dos Santos looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jamppa tries to move into range but Dos Santos moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

Dos Santos moves into the clinch.
Jamppa dodges an elbow strike from Dos Santos.
Jamppa takes a shot to the head.
Dos Santos has Jamppa pressed against the cage, preventing Jamppa from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dos Santos throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jamppa has had enough of the clinch but Dos Santos keeps him there for the moment.
A frustrated look appears on Jamppa's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for Dos Santos.
Dos Santos misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Jamppa breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dos Santos throws a good cross that connects.
Jamppa is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Dos Santos.

Jamppa is rocked!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Perus Jamppa's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Oscar Dos Santos!
An out of breath Oscar Dos Santos thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.