PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jay Feratti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Captain Crunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Feratti
vs
Crunch

185 cm
21
189 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
23
185 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin

King of Fists
Urban Fighter

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jay Feratti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Captain Crunch!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Tiny Johnson and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crunch's corner calls for a 1-2. Crunch obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Crunch scores with a head kick. Feratti tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Feratti avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Feratti definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Feratti throws a leg kick but Crunch sees it coming and moves out of range.
Feratti swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Feratti misses with a wild body shot.
Feratti misses with a leg kick
and Crunch counters with a straight right hand.
Feratti scores with a body shot.

Crunch gets a clinch.
Crunch working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Crunch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Feratti has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Crunch misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A shot in the inside from Feratti.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crunch misses with a punch to the body.
A short body shot lands from Crunch as the two fighters clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crunch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch lands a body shot.
Feratti is trying to force a seperation but Crunch has the dominant position.
Feratti is looking to control Crunch's arms but Crunch gets an underhook and turns him. Now Feratti has his back to the cage.
Feratti lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Crunch working aggressively here.
Feratti throws a head punch that misses.
Feratti blocks a body shot from Crunch.
Feratti lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crunch backwards.
A head punch on the inside from Crunch fails to land.
Crunch misses with some punches.
Crunch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Feratti misses with a short punch on the inside.
Feratti has a couple of punches blocked by Crunch.
Crunch lands a body punch.
Crunch keeps control of Feratti as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Feratti blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Feratti.
Feratti blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Feratti breaks from the clinch.
Feratti swings widly with a right hand
and Crunch counters with a one-two to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crunch blocks a low kick nicely.
Crunch tries to land a front kick but Feratti steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Feratti takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Feratti on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Feratti throws a leg kick
and Crunch counters with a slapping leg kick.
Feratti scores with a jab.
Crunch is looking to land body kicks.
Nice straight punches there by Crunch. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Crunch.
Feratti misses with a looping right.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crunch lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Crunch throws the kick towards the body but Feratti avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Feratti. Those never looked like landing.
A countering left hand to the body from Crunch misses.
Crunch connects with a body shot.
Feratti walks into a stiff left hand from Crunch.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Crunch - that will leave a mark!
A swing and a miss from Feratti.
Captain Crunch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crunch lands with a slapping head kick.
Feratti throws a jab when Crunch was well out of range.
Crunch ducks under a wild hook from Feratti.
Left hook, right uppercut from Crunch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Feratti throws a lazy right hand but Crunch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Crunch misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crunch scores with a push kick.
A slow jab from Feratti misses its intended target.
Feratti throws a body punch but Crunch moves out of range.
Feratti throws a lazy uppercut
and Crunch counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Feratti just misses with a punch to the body.
Crunch throws a counter combo.
Crunch moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Crunch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Feratti throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Crunch tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crunch cracks Feratti with a good jab.
Feratti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Feratti attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Crunch takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Captain Crunch dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Feratti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crunch.
Feratti throws a lazy uppercut
and Crunch counters with a nice uppercut.
Feratti throws a right hand that misses
and Crunch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Feratti moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Crunch.
Feratti scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Captain Crunch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Crunch misses with a head kick.
Crunch throws a push kick but Feratti slaps the foot to one side.
Crunch sizes up Feratti with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Feratti takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Crunch throws a right hand that misses
and Feratti connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crunch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crunch lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Feratti at a distance.

Crunch has closed the distance and engaged Feratti in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crunch misses with a punch on the inside.
Crunch lands a hook that snaps the head of Feratti backwards.
Crunch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crunch.
Crunch tries to work over Feratti's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Feratti throws a punch but it's blocked by Crunch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Feratti.
Crunch pushes Feratti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crunch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Feratti lands with a left to the head.
A shot in the inside from Crunch.
A right handed body shot lands from Crunch.

Feratti breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Feratti ducks under a wild hook from Crunch.
Feratti seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Crunch lands a front kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch lands with a nice body kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Crunch on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

Crunch clinches.
Crunch lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Crunch misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crunch tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice right hand lands inside from Crunch.
Crunch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Crunch lands a left hand that snaps the head of Feratti backwards.
Feratti blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crunch pushes Feratti back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A hook to the body from Crunch.
Crunch blocks a body shot from Feratti.
Crunch softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Crunch gets through Feratti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feratti blocks an uppercut.
Crunch misses with the head strike.
Crunch misses with the head strike.
Crunch throws a head punch that misses.
Crunch lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Crunch throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Ferattis head.
A body shot lands from Feratti.
Crunch misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crunch lands a body punch in the clinch.
Crunch can't find room to land a body shot as Feratti controls the action.
Crunch misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crunch.
Feratti wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crunch.
Feratti wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crunch lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Crunch doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Feratti wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Crunch has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crunch.
Crunch misses with some punches.
Feratti tries to break free but Crunch pushes him back against the cage.
Crunch swings wildly with an uppercut but Feratti uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crunch makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Crunch misses with a hook to the ribs.
Feratti's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crunch has a couple of punches blocked by Feratti.
Crunch lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Feratti blocking some punches.
Crunch tries a body shot but Feratti blocks it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Captain Crunch showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Feratti misses with a left hand
and Crunch counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Feratti thinking.
Crunch swings for the body but Feratti moves out of range.
Crunch displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Feratti throws out the jab.
Crunch appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Feratti showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Crunch.
Feratti needs to keep his hands up - Crunch had a free shot at his head there.
Crunch blocks the body kick.
Crunch uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Feratti.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Crunch.
Crunch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Feratti.
Crunch swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Feratti throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Feratti moves out of range as Crunch throws a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Feratti misses.
Feratti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Feratti throws a lazy uppercut
and Crunch counters with a right hand to the body.
Crunch is looking to land body kicks.
Feratti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
And Crunch responds with a good body kick, but Feratti manages to step out the way in time.
Feratti throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Crunch jabs Feratti right on the nose. Feratti blinks but takes it well.
Feratti pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Feratti throws a lazy right hand but Crunch sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Feratti fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Crunch manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Crunch on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Crunch throws a shot from downtown. Feratti moves away and avoids it.
Crunch throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Feratti takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Jay Feratti has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Crunch in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crunch lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Crunch lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crunch lands a nice shot to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice uppercut there from Crunch.
Donk. Crunch catches Feratti right on the button with a cross.
Crunch with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Crunch defending well as Feratti loads up on a big left hand.
Feratti is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crunch.
Crunch lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Crunch scores with a nice right hand.
Crunch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Feratti.
Crunch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Feratti misses with a lunging right hand
and Crunch counters with a right hand to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crunch lands a nice hook to Feratti's body. Feratti takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Crunch ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Feratti takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crunch scores with a hook to the body. Feratti takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Feratti is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Crunch.
Feratti will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Crunch lands a body shot.

Crunch closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Feratti breaks the clinch.
Crunch digs a good hook to Feratti's body.
Crunch getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crunch scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Crunch lands with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Crunch has closed the distance and engaged Feratti in a clinch.
A right hand to the body from Crunch.
Feratti wants to break the clinch but can't.
Crunch lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Captain Crunch seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Crunch keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Feratti's efforts to push away.
Crunch gets through Feratti's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Feratti is trying to push Crunch away but Crunch has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Feratti can't find room to land a body shot as Crunch controls the action.
Crunch lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Feratti takes a shot to the head.

Feratti's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Crunch lands a jab to the nose.

Crunch clinches up against the cage.
Crunch lands with a right to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Captain Crunch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Crunch 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Captain Crunch!
Post fight, Captain Crunch took to the microphone: 'Crunchitized son!!!'.