PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Calypso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Kessler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Calypso comes to the cage accompanied by Jedi Mind Tricks - Genghis Khan . Kessler is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Yattering - Chase of Thoughts . Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Calypso
vs
Kessler

225 cm
40
300 lbs
26 - 14 - 0

185 cm
32
203 lbs
24 - 16 - 0

BJJ Red Belt
Counter fighter
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

REAR NAKED CHOKE NUTRITION

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 14 - 0, fighting out of London, Jack Calypso!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack Kessler!
The judges for this bout are Aleksandr Martynov, Viktor Lagutenko and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kessler misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Calypso.

Kessler gets a double leg takedown into Calypso's guard.

Calypso looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Calypso has his foot on Kessler's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Kessler works his way back into a safe position though.
Kessler looking to sit in guard and control but Calypso gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Kessler is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Calypso missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kessler is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Calypso trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kessler looking to hit a scissor sweep but Calypso is one step ahead there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Calypso trying to control but Kessler is working from the bottom.

Kessler is looking for a triangle but Calypso pushes his legs off easily.
Kessler is trying to keep Calypso in close.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Calypso accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Kessler not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Calypso slips nicely into half guard.
Kessler is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.

Calypso is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Calypso thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Kessler's head.
Kessler desperately trying to maintain half guard.

Calypso is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kessler sees it coming and defends easily.
Calypso tries to pass to full mount but Kessler defends it.

Calypso is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
We've been hearing that Calypso has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Calypso sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kessler defending well though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Calypso prevents Kessler from improving his position.
Calypso missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kessler works his way to full guard. Good work.
Calypso is working Kessler over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Kessler pulls Calypso in close to prevent any damage.
Kessler looking for a sweep. Not yet Kessler, not yet.
Calypso advances position into side control!
Calypso will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Kessler takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Kessler regains half guard.
Kessler is in trouble now - Calypso has advanced to mount!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Calypso avoids the attempt from Kessler to control.
Calypso lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Kessler! Calypso sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Kessler and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Jack Calypso!