PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jackie Chan (ranked 566 p4p, 59 weight class) and Big Dog (ranked 1588 p4p, 181 weight class). Jackie Chan has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Chan
vs
Dog

205 cm
36
258 lbs
23 - 11 - 0

194 cm
28
270 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackie Chan!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Big Dog!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, John Roberts and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chan blocks the body kick.
Nice shot lands for Chan.
Chan looks to score with a jab to the body but Dog is just out of range.
Dog stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dog wants it to stay on the feet.
Dog throws a body shot but no joy.
Chan takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Good exchange - Chan coming out on top.
Dog throws a low kick but it's checked well by Chan.
Dog lands with an overhand left.
Dog on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Chan. Chan obviously looking to wear him down.
Chan checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
An inside leg kick lands from Dog.
Chan throws an overhand right that lands on Dog's shoulder, as Dog tries to avoid the shot.
Dog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dog scores with a body shot.

Chan closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Chan lands in his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dog works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chan throwing strikes but missing.
Chan won't allow Dog to sweep him here.
Dog keeping moving, preventing Chan from controlling successfully.
Chan loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Dog wants to sweep here but Chan controlling him for the moment.
Chan throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Dog works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Chan pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dog is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Chan working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Dog wants to sweep here but Chan controlling him for the moment.
Chan works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Dog trying to control but Chan postures up.
Dog keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Chan trying to pass the guard but Dog defending well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dog keeping hold of Chan's head, controlling as best he can.
Still in half guard, Chan seems content to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog tries to roll over but Chan keeps him under control.
Dog wants to control but Chan is keeping busy.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Chan thows a huge punch but Dog dodges it nicely.
Chan throws a big elbow that misses, also allowing Dog to regain full guard.
Dog looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Dog is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Dog with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog tries to stand but can't do so whilst Chan controls his leg.
Chan 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.
Well, if Dog is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Big Dog will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Chan scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Dog throws a leg kick which misses Chan's front leg but catches the back leg as Chan tries to avoid it.
Some bone on bone action there as Chan checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Chan avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Chan swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Chan scores with a shot to the body.
Chan scores with a nice right hand.
Dog buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Chan misses the jab.
Big Dog seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Chan looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dog tries to clinch there but Chan circles away.
Dog fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Dog fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Chan, pushing him back against the cage.
Dog lands a nice shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog digs a right hand underneath Chan's ribcage. Chan let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Dog tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Chan's elbow.
Chan throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Chan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dog's elbow.
Chan tries to stall but Dog uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dog lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chan or not.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chan is trying to force a seperation but Dog has the dominant position.
A left hand lands to the body for Dog.
Dog lands a right hand that snaps the head of Chan backwards.
Dog tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dog is pushing Chan up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Dog pushes Chan back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dog lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Chan or not.
Dog has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Chan seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dog can turn it around.
Chan misses with some punches.
Chan is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Dog is keeping busy.
Dog goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dog works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Dog lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Chan backwards.
Chan working hard to break the clinch.

Dog escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dog works the jab nicely.
Chan moves forwards but Dog connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Big Dog is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Chan walks into a stiff left hand from Dog.
Dog swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A counter left hand to the body from Chan misses its target.
Dog ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Chan takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Chan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Dog.
Dog looks to land a left hand but Chan moved out of range nicely.
Chan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dog counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dog lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dog loads up on a big right hand but Chan slips the punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Chan.
Chan misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dog.
Dog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chan looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A jab from Dog finds it's way through Chan's defenses.
Chan takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Chan steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dog.
Jackie Chan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dog uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chan.
Dog fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Chan with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dog digs a good body shot into Chan's ribs.
Chan 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.
Dog lands with a nice body kick.
A slow jab from Chan misses its intended target.

That's four 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!
Dog connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Chan looks to land a combination but Dog avoids it well.
Dog tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Chan was well out of range. Poor timing from Dog.
Dog will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dog cracks a nice hook into Chan's ribs.
Dog lands with an overhand left.
Chan throws a looping overhand right but Dog ducks down to avoid it.
Dog scores with a kick to the body.
Dog lands a jab.
Chan's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
Dog scores with a jab to the body.
Dog uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Chan.
Dog throws a nice outside leg kick.
Chan lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Dog 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! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Dog fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Chan looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Dog throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Chan on the side of the head.
Chan 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.
Dog thuds a left hand into Chan's body.
Dog takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A chopping leg kick lands by Dog.
Chan moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice body punch from Dog.
Dog's jab looks to have found its range, popping Chan under the eye.
Chan shoots in looking for a takedown but Dog manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Chan's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Chan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Chan takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Dog swings for the body but Chan moves out of range.
Chan drops down looking for a counter takedown but Dog sprawls and moves away.
Chan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Chan swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Chan at a distance.
Dog jabs Chan to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Dog leaves Chan with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Dog misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Chan.
Dog lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Chan is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dog misses with a body kick.
Dog swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chan.
Chan swings widly with a right hand
and Dog connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dog lands a glancing blow to the side of Chan's head.

Chan is rocked!
Chan keeps the fight on the outside.
Dog misses with a wild body shot.
Chan rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dog moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jackie Chan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Big Dog is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Chan throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dog's waist but Dog gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Chan off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jackie Chan. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chan takes a swing at Dog's ribcage but misses.
Dog gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Chan counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Chan 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.
Dog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Dog scores with a leg kick.

Dog closes the distance and clinches.
Dog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dog looking to stall.
Chan will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Dog up against the cage.
Chan blocks a body shot from Dog.
Chan tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dog's elbow.
Dog blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Chan blocking some punches.
Dog works on Chan's body with a couple of short punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog misses with a punch on the inside.
Dog throws a punch but it's blocked by Chan.
A left hand lands to the body for Dog.
Dog lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dog presses Chan against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dog pressing his opponent against the cage.
Chan blocks a body shot from Dog.
Dog stalling in the clinch.
Dog lands a body punch in the clinch.
Dog working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dog lands a hook to the side of the head.
Oh Chan is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A shot in the inside from Dog.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dog.

Dog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dog explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Chan takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dog fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Chan has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Dog lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dog scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chan doesn't seem bothered though.
Chan misses with a wild body shot.
A head kick misses from Dog.
Dog keeps Chan at a distance using the push kick.
Dog throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Chan seems to have got his legs back now.
A cross from Dog lands.
Dog looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dog throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice body punch from Dog.
Dog scores with a body shot.
Dog throws a shot to the body.
Dog comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Big Dog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Dog winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30
Judge John Roberts scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Dog!