PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Jefferies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Gentry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jason Jefferies could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jake Gentry's chin.

Jefferies
vs
Gentry

185 cm
20
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

194 cm
23
255 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Knockout power

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Jefferies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jake Gentry!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Steve Smith and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gentry misses with a wild body shot.
We've been informed that Gentry has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Gentry looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Jefferies closes this distance looking for a takedown but Gentry circles away.

Jefferies shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jefferies showed some decent athleticism there.
Gentry wants to stand back up but Jefferies manages to pass into side control.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Gentry can do anything to dispel that myth.
Jefferies tries to move into full mount but can't pass Gentry's legs.
Jefferies tries to stand but Gentry is controlling his head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jefferies landing strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferies wants to stand but Gentry is controlling his arm.
Jefferies is staying tight to Gentry's torso, preventing him from escaping.
Jefferies trying to control the action but Gentry is working from the bottom.
Jefferies tries to stand but Gentry is controlling his head.
Gentry is not content to let Jefferies control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jefferies in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Jefferies is looking to take a break and control but Gentry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jefferies really is a fat lump.

Jefferies is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Gentry has escaped the position, nice work there.
Jefferies advances nicely into full mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferies wants to control the pace but Gentry is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Jefferies is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Gentry has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Gentry is in all sorts of trouble here.
Jefferies lands a big elbow.
Jefferies looking to ground and pound but Gentry is blocking nicely.
Jefferies sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jefferies working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Jefferies is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Gentry can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Jefferies lands a heavy elbow.
Jefferies has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Gentry's face.
Jefferies has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Jefferies throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gentry avoids a series of strikes thrown by Jefferies.
Jefferies landing shots from mount.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jefferies trying to control but he's not successful this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Jefferies dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Gentry stuffs the takedown.
Gentry shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Jefferies pinned against the cage. Jefferies gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Jefferies looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gentry is fending him off so far but Jefferies persists. Nope, Gentry circles away and we're back to standing.
Jefferies misses with a leg kick
enabling Gentry to counter with a crisp jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Jefferies or perhaps it was just good defense by Gentry, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Jefferies. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A head kick misses from Jefferies.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jefferies tries to bum rush Gentry with a series of wild strikes but Gentry uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Jefferies throws a head kick that misses.
A little jabbing left from Gentry on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Jefferies wants to clinch up but Gentry keeps it at a distance.
Gentry avoids the head kick by Jefferies.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gentry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Gentry unleashes a big counter combination but Jefferies bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Jefferies darts in looking for a takedown but Gentry gets double underhooks and turns Jefferies into the cage.
Jefferies tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Gentry counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jefferies lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Gentry avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Jefferies fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Gentry avoids it really well and circles away.
Jefferies looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Jefferies is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gentry can do to turn this around?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Jefferies.

Gentry closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Gentry lands in his opponent's guard.
Jefferies is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Gentry dives into side control.

Gentry wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jefferies, who protects the arm well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferies is trying to control Gentry's posture but Gentry avoids it.

Gentry wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Jefferies, who protects the arm well.
Gentry tries to stand but Jefferies controls the position and pulls Gentry into his guard.
Jefferies is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jefferies keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Jefferies wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gentry keeps working.
Jason Jefferies overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jefferies wants to pass the guard but Gentry is defending well.
Jefferies wants to lay and pray for a moment but Gentry keeps working.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jake Gentry will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Jefferies shoots in looking for a takedown. Gentry tries to sprawl out of it but Jefferies keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Gentry manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Jefferies tries to clinch up but Gentry circles away and keeps his distance.

Jefferies dives in and scores a takedown into Gentry's guard.
Gentry avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Jefferies drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Jefferies jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Jefferies sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jefferies wants to control from the top but Gentry keeps moving.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferies slips nicely into half guard.
Jefferies is looking to take a break and control but Gentry is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jefferies wants to stand up but Gentry has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Gentry is not content to let Jefferies control the position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Jefferies looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Gentry!
Jefferies moves into full mount!
Jefferies trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferies with good strikes from the mount here!

Jefferies has control of Gentry's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Gentry regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Jefferies looking to control but Gentry is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Gentry is looking to improve his position but Jefferies isn't that keen on the idea.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jefferies looking to control but Gentry is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Jefferies prevents Gentry from getting the reversal.

Jefferies is working for a guillotine from mount but Gentry frees his head quite easily.
Jefferies connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Jefferies tries to control but Gentry wriggling away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jason Jefferies showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Jefferies has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:28
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason Jefferies!