PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Simon Sussman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Mustard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Sussman
vs
Mustard

195 cm
24
190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

186 cm
26
198 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

AnonymouS
Beaver Jooce!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Simon Sussman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Mustard!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mustard moves into the clinch successfully.
Mustard prevents a body shot from Sussman.
Sussman can't break the clinch.
Mustard looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mustard pushes off an throws an elbow but Sussman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Our sources have told us that Sussman has been working on his elbows in the gym.
Mustard misses with an elbow over the top.
Mustard looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sussman blocks an elbow strike.
Mustard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sussman dodges an elbow strike from Mustard.
Mustard trying to land knees to the body.
Mustard lands an elbow that stopped Sussman in his tracks for a moment.
Sussman takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Simon Sussman has been cut.
Sussman blocks the elbow strike.
Mustard lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mustard lands an elbow inside that Sussman shrugs off.
Mustard lands an elbow inside that Sussman shrugs off.
Mustard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sussman tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mustard lands a damaging elbow.
Mustard controlling the action here for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sussman throws an elbow but misses.
Mustard throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sussman blocks an elbow strike.
Mustard is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Sussman is defending well for now.
Mustard lands an elbow inside.

Simon Sussman's cut is getting worse.
Mustard throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sussman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mustard wants to stall.
Sussman throws a knee to the head but misses.
Sussman takes an elbow to the temple.
Sussman tries to work over Mustard's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Mustard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sussman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mustard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sussman tries a body shot but Mustard blocks it.
Sussman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mustard lands an elbow just above Sussman 's eye.

Simon Sussman's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Mustard pushes off an throws an elbow but Sussman leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Sussman avoids a wild elbow strike from Mustard.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mustard.
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!
Mustard looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Sussman lands a shoulder strike.
Mustard looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mustard looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Sussman.
Mustard lands an elbow inside.

Jeez, Simon Sussman's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Sussman dodges an elbow strike from Mustard.
Sussman takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sussman throws an elbow that misses.
Mustard creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Sussman's defenses.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Jake Mustard!