PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason Jefferies (ranked 25183 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isacc Wren (ranked 25466 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Jefferies might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to King Of The Underdogs. Jason Jefferies has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Jefferies
vs
Wren

185 cm
20
275 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

183 cm
18
235 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jason Jefferies!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Isacc Wren!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jefferies drives through with a takedown into Wren's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.

Jefferies is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Wren is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Jefferies stands and throws Wren's legs to the side, diving into side control.

Jefferies is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wren has escaped the position, nice work there.
Wren tries to buck Jefferies off but Jefferies is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Jefferies thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Jefferies is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Wren has escaped the position, nice work there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Jefferies looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Wren manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!

Jefferies looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Jefferies looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jefferies has hold of Wren's hands but Wren slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
My spies in Red House inform me that Wren has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!

Wren is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Wren sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Jefferies defending well though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Jefferies is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wren pulls his head out easily.
Wren is looking to take a break and control but Jefferies is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Jefferies wants to get back to full guard.
Jefferies really is a fat lump.

Jefferies is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Wren pulls his head out easily.
Wren tries to stand but his arm is trapped.

Wren moves into side control, avoiding a weak kimura attempt from Jefferies.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jefferies gets back to half guard.

Jefferies looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Jefferies gets full guard.
Jefferies keeping moving, preventing Wren from controlling successfully.

Jefferies is looking for a triangle here but Wren uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.
Jefferies is looking for a sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Wren looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

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

Wren stands up and beckons Jefferies to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Jefferies shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Wren trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason Jefferies dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Wren slaps away a takedown attempt from Jefferies, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wren pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jefferies back to the cage. Wren follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like Jason Jefferies has been cut.
Wren throws a right and a left that Jefferies avoids nicely.
A head kick misses from Wren.
Wren comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jefferies shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wren but Wren pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Wren throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jefferies misses with a kick to the body
and Wren cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Jefferies shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Wren but Wren pushes him off and we're back to square one.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason Jefferies. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wren misses with a head kick.
Jefferies avoids the head kick by Wren.
An attempted straight right counter from Jefferies misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jefferies shoots in and drives through. Wren sprawls well.
Wren scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jason Jefferies seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Jefferies closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Wren sneaks out the side door and pushes Jefferies away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.
Jefferies shoots in looking for a takedown but Wren manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jefferies's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Jefferies has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jefferies shoots in looking for a takedown but Wren manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Jefferies's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Wren has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Wren pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Jefferies back to the cage. Wren follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Wren cracks Jefferies with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Wren lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Isacc Wren seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Wren throws a head kick but Jefferies moves out of range.
Wren lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Jefferies circles away quickly and effectively.

Jefferies closes the distance and pushes Wren back into the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wren can't break the clinch.
Jefferies is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Wren pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Wren jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Jefferies walks away with a smile on his face. Wren gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Wren wants to slow Jefferies down by chopping away at his legs.
Wren slaps away a takedown attempt from Jefferies, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wren shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Wren stuffs the takedown attempt from Jefferies. Jefferies gets slowly back to his feet.
Jefferies closes this distance looking for a takedown but Wren circles away.

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

Wren gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Wren wants to control from the top but Jefferies keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Jefferies is actively looking for submissions from his back. He's worked himself a little space on the bottom and seems to be going for a triangle. No, he's switched into an armbar! That was slick! Wren rolls with it to try and escape but Jefferies cranks on the arm and Wren is forced to tap out! This one is aaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jason Jefferies!
Jason Jefferies decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.