PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bang Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson Jacobs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Bang
vs
Jacobs

188 cm
39
220 lbs
40 - 22 - 0

185 cm
30
211 lbs
19 - 10 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

Conquer

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 40 - 22 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bang Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tyson Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jacobs moves out of range as Bang strikes.
Jacobs blocks a leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Jacobs.
Bang is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jacobs's coach down at Pain was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Jacobs's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Bang takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

Jacobs has managed to clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Jacobs is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Jacobs working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang looking to slow down the pace here.
Jacobs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Bang breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown but Bang shows good takedown defense.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bang. Jacobs does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jacobs lands with a good body shot.
Bang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jacobs scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bang cracks the inside of Jacobs's front leg.
Jacobs misses with a combination
enabling Bang to counter with a crisp jab.
Bang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Jacobs counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bang has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Jacobs finds it's way round the side to connect with Bang's head.
Bang lands with a straight right. Jacobs didn't see that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jacobs gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Bang.
Jacobs throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bang half committed to a counter leg kick.
Bang avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Bang throws a leg kick
and Jacobs connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Jacobs drops his hands momentarily and Bang takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
A cross from Bang lands.
Jacobs thuds his shin into the meat of Bang's side.
Bang looks to land a right hand but Jacobs moved out of range.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Jacobs! But no joy.
Bang throws a lazy uppercut
and Jacobs counters with a body kick.
Jacobs moves away from the strike by Bang.
A jab from Jacobs does it's job there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang ducks under a wild hook from Jacobs.
Jacobs takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Bang throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
letting Jacobs counter with a right hand.
No joy there for Bang, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jacobs shoots in for a takedown but Bang shows good takedown defense.
Jacobs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bang.
Jacobs looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bang throws a lazy right hand but Jacobs sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jacobs loads up on a big right hand but Bang slips the punch.
Jacobs misses with an attempted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bang. Jacobs does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bang throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bang takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bang fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Jacobs is out of range.
Jacobs is looking for the big counter here.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a half hearted mid kick.
Bang appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jacobs ducks under a wild hook from Bang.
Jacobs paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Jacobs throws a leg kick which misses Bang's front leg but catches the back leg as Bang tries to avoid it.
Bang pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
An inside leg kick lands from Bang.
Bang digs a good body shot into Jacobs's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Tyson Jacobs will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A solid leg kick lands there for Jacobs.
Jacobs throws a push kick but Bang slaps the foot to one side.
Jacobs scores with a jab to the head.
Jacobs connects with a body shot that sends Bang's belly button to the back.
Jacobs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from Jacobs.
Bang tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bang connects with a body shot.
Jacobs uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bang.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Jacobs scores with a decent looking hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Bang.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jacobs misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bang changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bang lands a nice looking body shot.
Jacobs misses with a hook to the body
letting Bang counter with a right hand.
Jacobs misses with a low kick as Bang jumps back.
Jacobs stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bang.
Bang misses with a wild body shot.
Bang Bang is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jacobs moves out of range of the leg kick from Bang.
Bang throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobs throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Tyson Jacobs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jacobs lands with a thumping leg kick.
Jacobs throws a lazy head kick
and Bang counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Bang misses
and Jacobs makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Bang looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Bang eats them both and turns towards Jacobs to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Jacobs dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jacobs connects with a solid leg kick.
Jacobs tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jacobs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jacobs. Bang does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bang.
Bang lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bang swats away the attempt to clinch by Jacobs.
Bang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobs.
Bang throws a low kick but Jacobs avoids it.
Jacobs looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jacobs defending well as Bang loads up on a big left hand.
Bang scores with a nice strike.
Bang takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Jacobs uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bang.
Bang ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Jacobs finds it's target.
Bang lands an overhand right.
Bang throws a leg kick which misses Jacobs's front leg but catches the back leg as Jacobs tries to avoid it.
A good leg kick by Bang.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bang throws a low kick but Jacobs avoids it.
It seemed like Jacobs was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Jacobs will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jacobs lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bang will feel that in the morning.
Bang scores with a sloppy right hand. Jacobs should have avoided that one.
Jacobs will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
It looked like Bang was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Jacobs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tyson Jacobs will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Bang pivots, looking for a leg kick but Jacobs is out of range and Bang settles back down.
Jacobs throws the kick towards the body but Bang avoids it.
It looked like Bang wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Jacobs blocks a leg kick.
Jacobs misses with an uppercut
and Bang counters with a nice uppercut.
Bang scores with a jab.
Bang lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jacobs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bang checks a leg kick.
Bang throwing a counter right hand but Jacobs manages to avoid it.
Jacobs throws a nice looking combination but Bang bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bang with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Jacobs to score with a decent uppercut.
Jacobs punishes Bang's body with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Bang.
Jacobs's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Jacobs scores with a head kick.
Bang misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jacobs.
Jacobs feints a counter leg kick.
Jacobs pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Jacobs scores with a decent looking hook.
Bang lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Jacobs uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Bang has time to react.
Bang throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bang throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bang swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Jacobs counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jacobs moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jacobs swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Bang.
Bang throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab lands there for Bang.
Bang keeps the fight on the outside.
Bang went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A big right from Bang misses.
Jacobs throws a right hand that Bang ducks under and follows up with a left that Bang also avoids with ease.
A left and a right from Bang both land. Nice combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bang takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bang fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jacobs throws a jab when Bang was well out of range.
Jacobs takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Bang fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jacobs manages to avoid it.
Jacobs changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Bang on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Jacobs. Jacobs obviously looking to wear him down.
Bang misses with a body shot
and Jacobs counters with a head kick. That will keep Bang thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bang misses with a right hand
and Jacobs counters with a stiff right hand.
Jacobs misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs throws a front kick aimed at Bang's knee but Bang avoids it well.
Bang was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jacobs misses with a wild body shot.
A clash of legs there as Jacobs blocks the low kick.
Bang swings away with a body shot that misses
and Jacobs counters with a straight right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs misses with the body kick
and Bang counters with a straight right hand.
Bang throws a body shot but no joy.
Jacobs staying out of range there.
Bang backing away here, and Jacobs unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Bang fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jacobs jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bang Bang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bang bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bang is looking to counter with a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Tyson Jacobs.
Well Jacobs has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson Jacobs!
An out of breath and clearly excited Tyson Jacobs thanked Conquer for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).