PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tyler Jensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Euni Rawr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Jensen
vs
Rawr

190 cm
26
200 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

193 cm
25
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Tyler Jensen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Euni Rawr!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Bart Greer and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jensen sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Jensen has been working on his boxing with his coaches at ReVoLuT!oN !sL@nD GYM in the buildup to the fight.
Jensen connects with a leg kick. Rawr looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rawr misses the jab.
Rawr throws a poor cross that misses
letting Jensen counter with a right hand.
Rawr scores with a leg kick.
Rawr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jensen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Rawr fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rawr.
Nice jab there from Rawr.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Rawr.
Rawr tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jensen on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Rawr. Rawr obviously looking to wear him down.
Rawr throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Decent striking displayed by Rawr there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rawr swings widly with a right hand
and Jensen counters with a straight right hand.
Rawr has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Jensen moves out of range as Rawr strikes.
Jensen quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Jensen scores with a body shot.
Jensen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rawr misses with an uppercut
and Jensen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jensen avoids a kick to the body.
A little feinted left hand from Jensen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Rawr misses with a combination
and Jensen counters with a straight right hand.
Rawr throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jensen counters with a head kick. That will keep Rawr thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Rawr swings widly with a right hand
and Jensen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rawr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jensen counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Euni Rawr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jensen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Rawr is predictable there
and Jensen counters with a straight right hand.
A shot to the body from Rawr misses
and Rawr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rawr.
Jensen checks a low kick from Rawr.
Rawr lands with a nice combination. Jensen backs away looking to recover.
Rawr swings for the body but Jensen moves out of range.
Jensen throws a combination. Rawr tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jensen is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Rawr throws a leg kick
and Jensen finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Rawr with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jensen throws a jab when Rawr was well out of range.
Rawr takes one to the side of the head.
Rawr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jensen sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jensen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Rawr thows a leg kick but Jensen checks it
and Jensen counters with a left and a right that stings Rawr.
A low kick from Rawr is predictable there
and Jensen counters with a nice uppercut.
Rawr throws a leg kick that is checked
and Rawr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rawr lands with a nice body punch.
Rawr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jensen counters with a straight right hand.
Rawr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Rawr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rawr throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rawr misses with a double jab
and Jensen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rawr chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Rawr misses with a combination
and Jensen counters with a one-two to the body.
Rawr misses with an uppercut
and Jensen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rawr slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Rawr swings for the body but Jensen moves out of range.
Jensen throwing a counter right hand but Rawr manages to avoid it.
Rawr throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Jensen.
Jensen jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Rawr misses with a leg kick
and Jensen connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Rawr misses with a lunging right hand
and Jensen counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Rawr is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Rawr jabs Jensen right on the nose. Jensen blinks but takes it well.
A chopping leg kick lands by Rawr.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Tyler Jensen will probably get the nod.
That's time! Jensen's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A big left from Jensen misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Rawr misses the target.
Jensen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rawr swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Jensen counters with a nice body shot.
Rawr is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Jensen.
Jensen throws a counter high kick but Rawr was just alert enough to avoid it.
Rawr throws a leg kick
and Jensen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rawr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jensen throws a looping overhand right but Rawr ducks down to avoid it.
Euni Rawr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rawr has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Jensen.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A decent looking cross lands there for Jensen.
Rawr lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rawr throws a lazy uppercut
and Rawr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rawr misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Jensen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rawr throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rawr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jensen counters with a good, hard body kick but Rawr shrugs it off.
Jensen scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Jensen drops his hands momentarily and Rawr takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Rawr bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Jensen's head backwards.
Rawr throws a chopping leg kick but Jensen manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jensen swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Rawr misses with the body kick
and Jensen counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rawr bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Jensen on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Jensen chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Rawr can pounce on him.
Jensen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rawr thows a leg kick but Jensen checks it
and Jensen counters with a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jensen moves out of range as Rawr strikes.
Rawr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Rawr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rawr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Rawr, right into the meat.
Rawr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jensen has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Rawr throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jensen counters with a nice body shot.
Jensen checks the leg kick.
Rawr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rawr misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Jensen wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Rawr throws a poor cross that misses
and Jensen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rawr throws a leg kick that is checked
and Jensen counters with a good, hard body kick but Rawr shrugs it off.
Rawr throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Jensen finds it's way through Rawr's defenses.
A low kick from Rawr is predictable there
and Jensen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rawr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jensen counters with an inside leg kick.
Rawr throws a hook but Jensen avoids it easily.
Jensen swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Rawr throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Jensen sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A clash of legs there as Jensen blocks the low kick.
Rawr throws a leg kick which misses Jensen's front leg but catches the back leg as Jensen tries to avoid it.
Rawr misses with a combination
and Jensen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jensen delivers a nice body kick.
Jensen looks to score with a jab to the body but Rawr is just out of range.
Jensen uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rawr.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jensen checks a leg kick.
Jensen was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
A nice leg kick lands there from Rawr.
Rawr throws a head kick but Jensen moves out of range.
Jensen is looking to counter punch.
Rawr scores with a nice strike.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rawr does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Jensen throws the kick towards the body but Rawr avoids it.
Jensen catches Rawr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Jensen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Rawr swinging wildly here.
Jensen is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
A low kick from Rawr misses
and Jensen counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Jensen on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Tyler Jensen will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Rawr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jensen checks a leg kick.
Jensen throwing a counter right hand but Rawr manages to avoid it.
Rawr misses with an uppercut. Jensen saw that one coming.
Jensen thinks about countering with a body kick.
Jensen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rawr.
Jensen went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Rawr throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Rawr thumps Jensen with a low kick.
Rawr is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Rawr feints and then cracks Jensen's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Jensen down.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Rawr.
Jensen throws a front kick that sends Rawr stumbling back into the cage.
Euni Rawr seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rawr throws a leg kick that misses.
A jab from Rawr finds it's way through Jensen's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rawr misses with a straight right.
Jensen looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Rawr throws a big shot that misses.
Jensen moves out of range as Rawr strikes.
Rawr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jensen counters with a nice body kick.
A low kick from Rawr misses
and Jensen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big left from Jensen misses.
Rawr lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rawr throws a leg kick
and Jensen cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rawr throws a leg kick
letting Jensen counter with a right hand.
Rawr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Rawr staying out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jensen checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Rawr uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jensen throws a head kick that misses.
Rawr throws a head kick that misses
and Jensen counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Rawr thinking.
A lazy left from Rawr finds it's target.
Rawr cracks Jensen with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab from Rawr misses.
Jensen thinks about countering with a body kick.
Rawr thows a leg kick but Jensen checks it
and Jensen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Rawr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rawr tries to bum rush Jensen with a series of wild strikes but Jensen uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Rawr throws a leg kick
and Jensen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Rawr scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jensen walks into a left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rawr throws a low kick but Jensen avoids it.
A little feinted left hand from Jensen on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A combination from Rawr does no damage.
Jensen appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rawr throws a leg kick
and Rawr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jensen moves out of range of the leg kick from Rawr.
Rawr misses with a few strikes there.
Rawr misses with a hook to the body
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
enabling Jensen to counter with a crisp jab.
Rawr misses with a double jab
enabling Jensen to counter with a crisp jab.
Jensen connects with a jab.
Jensen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rawr throws a leg kick
letting Jensen counter with a right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rawr throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Jensen counter with a right hand.
A low kick from Rawr misses
and Rawr takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rawr takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Left hook, right uppercut from Rawr.
Rawr scoring well with a low kick there.
Rawr misses with a right hand
and Jensen counters with a good, hard body kick but Rawr shrugs it off.
Rawr rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Jensen counters with a series of strikes. Rawr will be more careful next time no doubt.
A head kick by Rawr misses
and Jensen counters with a body kick that stops Rawr in his tracks momentarily.
Rawr falls off balance throwing a combination
and Jensen counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Euni Rawr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyler Jensen is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A low kick from Rawr is predictable there
and Jensen counters with a stiff right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Tyler Jensen.
Well Jensen has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:28
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyler Jensen!
A relieved looking Tyler Jensen thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.