PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Diamond Dollar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cactus Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Symphony Of Destruction by Megadeth. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Dollar
vs
Jack

190 cm
24
276 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

188 cm
22
277 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Good knees
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the 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, Diamond Dollar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cactus Jack!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Dean Styles and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dollar will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Jack is looking to clinch but Dollar is avoiding it.
Jack is looking to clinch but Dollar is avoiding it.
A quick step to the side and Dollar tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been told by Dollar's head coaches at Team Meanor MMA™ that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Jack is looking to clinch.
Dollar keeps the fight on the outside.

Jack clinches up against the cage.
Dollar is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from Jack as the two fighters clinch.
Jack lands an elbow inside that Dollar shrugs off.
Dollar misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Jack.
Dollar looking to throw knees to the head but Jack is blocking nicely.
Jack gets underhooks to prevent Dollar's takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A shot in the inside from Dollar.
Jack throws an elbow that misses.
Dollar avoids the elbow strike from Jack, against the cage.
Jack stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Dollar misses with a knee strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Jack lands a nice shot to the body.
Knees to the body from Jack.
Dollar is breathing heavily.
Jack comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dollar takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Diamond Dollar has been cut.
Jack gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jack works on Dollar's body with a couple of short punches.
Jack tries to work over Dollar's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Jack works on Dollar's body with a couple of short punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jack.
Jack presses Dollar against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Nice elbow from Jack.
A left hand lands to the body for Jack.
Jack lands a damaging elbow.
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!
Jack lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jack stalling the fight.
A right hook to the body lands for Jack.
Dollar missing with knees to the body.
Jack lands an elbow inside.
Jack tries to land knees in the clinch but Dollar avoids the damage to the body.
Jack's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jack pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jack has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Dollar seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Jack can turn it around.
Jack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Dollar blocks a body shot from Jack.
Dollar throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dollar blocks a body shot from Jack.
Jack stalling against the cage.
Jack avoiding damage as Dollar throws knees to the body.
Jack managing to block the knees to the body from Dollar.
Jack lands an elbow inside.

Diamond Dollar's cut is getting worse.
Dollar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jack is defending well for now.
Jack manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Jack gets underhooks to prevent Dollar's takedown attempt.
Jack comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Dollar trying to land knees to the body.
Dollar using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dollar tries to land a knee to the head but Jack blocks with his arms.
Jack pushes Dollar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jack gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jack stalling against the cage.
Dollar takes an elbow to the temple.
Jack is working Dollar over against the cage.
Dollar blocks an elbow strike.
Nice elbow from Jack.
Jack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jack misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Dollar.
A bit of stalling here from Jack.
Dollar dodges an elbow strike from Jack.
Dollar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jack is defending well for now.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Jack just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dollar's brow.
Dollar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dollar can't get the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Diamond Dollar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dollar dodges an elbow strike from Jack.
Jack has Dollar pushed against the cage.
Jack just leaning against Dollar, taking a breather.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Diamond Dollar's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dollar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Dollar has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Jack after a bit of a struggle.
Dollar misses with a knee strike.
Jack lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Dollar takes an elbow to the forehead.

Dollar is rocked!
Dollar avoids a wild elbow strike from Jack.
Dollar tries to land a knee to the head but Jack blocks with his arms.
Jack lands a nice elbow.

Jeez, Diamond Dollar's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Jack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dollar's elbow.
Nice body punch from Jack - that landed with a thud.
Jack misses with an elbow strike.
Dollar is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Jack is defending well for now.
Jack lands a nice shot to the body.
The referee calls for Jack to work.
Jack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dollar is defending well for now.
Jack lands an elbow that stopped Dollar in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dollar being controlled against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cactus Jack dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Diamond Dollar's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Jack doesn't manage to clinch there - Dollar circles away.
Jack tries to clinch but Dollar moves out of range.
Dollar avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jack tries to clinch but Dollar moves out of range.
Jack darts in trying to clinch

and Dollar counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Dollar passes Jack's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Dollar stops Jack from getting back to his feet.
Dollar controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dollar prevents Jack from standing back up.
Dollar thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Jack looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dollar is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Jack defends it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Jack wants to get back to his feet.
Dollar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Jack keeps working.
Dollar is looking to advance position but Jack won't allow it.
Dollar moves into full mount! Jack won't be happy about that!

Dollar goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Jack is on top in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dollar lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Jack wants to stand and escape but Dollar is having none of it.
Dollar throws a strike but Jack rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Dollar trying to keep a closed guard but Jack is proving a slippery customer.
Jack really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dollar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Jack has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Dollar is proving hard to escape from.
Dollar will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Jack would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Dollar working a defensive guard here.
Jack preventing the sweep.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Jack wanted to stand there but Dollar had control of the position.

Dollar is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Dollar looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Jack puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Dollar is looking for a sweep. Jack is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Jack wants to get back to his feet.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Dollar tries a head kick but it misses.
Jack tries to clinch but Dollar moves out of range.
Cactus Jack is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dollar dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

Jack pushes Dollar up against the cage in a clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jack lands a body shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jack is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Dollar is looking for a takedown.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Diamond Dollar dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Diamond Dollar's cut.
That's time! Dollar's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Jack forces Dollar back against the cage and clinches.
Jack stalls.
A bit of stalling here from Jack.
Jack throws an elbow but it misses.
Dollar tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Cactus Jack seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Jack missing with knees to the body.
Dollar misses with a punch to the body.
Jack will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dollar up against the cage.
Jack tries to throw a body punch but Dollar avoids it by throwing Jack back against the cage.
Jack lands a nice elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack misses with an elbow strike.
Dollar scores with a knee to the head.
Jack throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Jack lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Jack throws an elbow but it misses.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Jack.
A left hand lands to the body for Jack.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dollar takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jack lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Jack has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Jack throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jack lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jack can't find room to land a body shot as Dollar controls the action.
Dollar avoids a wild elbow strike from Jack.
Jack misses with a hook to the ribs.
Jack is leaning against Dollar and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Jack pushes Dollar back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Jack creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jack comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A right hand to the body from Jack.
Jack lands an elbow inside.
Dollar dodges an elbow strike from Jack.
The referee calls for Jack to work.
Jack lands a body shot in the clinch.
Jack throws an elbow that misses.
Dollar takes an elbow to the temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dollar takes an elbow to the forehead.

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

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cactus Jack!
A very excited looking Cactus Jack rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.
In defeat, Diamond Dollar stepped up to the mic, saying 'I have nothing to say. Sh*t just didn't work tonight, but im a champion inside and I will bounce back stronger. Mouse, where ever your hiding. Your my comeback fight. Get me the papers, and i'll sign for the fight right this second!'.