PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Undah Takah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Foster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Foster has chosen What Is Love as his entrance music. Jake Foster looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Takah
vs
Foster

200 cm
21
269 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

191 cm
19
255 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Undah Takah!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jake Foster!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Foster throws an overhand right that lands on Takah's shoulder, as Takah tries to avoid the shot.
Foster will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Takah moves into range and clinches up with Foster.
Foster wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Takah avoiding damage as Foster throws knees to the body.

Foster escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Takah staying out of range there.

Takah gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Foster is trying to break free.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Takah.
Foster is looking to break free of the clinch but Takah has double underhooks.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Takah lands a body punch in the clinch.
Foster wants to get back to striking at distance but Takah won't allow it.
Foster looking to throw knees to the head but Takah is blocking nicely.
Foster looks gassed!
Takah lands with a short punch from the clinch.

It looks like Jake Foster has been cut.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Takah takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Foster tries to break the clinch but Takah is controlling the position.

Takah manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foster throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Takah scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

Takah forces Foster back against the cage and clinches.
Foster wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Takah has him pressed against the cage.
Foster can't break the clinch.
Takah pushes Foster back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

Takah breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Foster misses with a combination

and Takah counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Takah lands a right hand that snaps the head of Foster backwards.

Takah breaks the clinch.

Takah clinches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Takah.
Takah lands a body shot.
Foster wants to get back to striking at distance but Takah won't allow it.
Takah lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Foster or not.
Foster wants to get back to striking at distance but Takah won't allow it.
Foster wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Foster's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Takah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Foster.
Takah has Foster pushed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short body shot lands from Takah as the two fighters clinch.
Takah pushes Foster back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Takah pushes Foster back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

Takah tightens his grip and picks Foster up, before dumping him to the ground. Foster manages to land in guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Takah showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Takah keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Foster's head.
Takah postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Takah scoring with some ground and pound.
Foster has momentary wrist control but Takah slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Takah seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Takah is working Foster over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Takah throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Foster works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Takah's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Takah trying to control but Foster is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foster is trying to keep Takah in close.
Takah scoring with some ground and pound.
Takah has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Takah connects with a couple of short punches.
Takah is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Takah trying to control the position from guard on top but Foster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Takah gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Jake Foster is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Takah moves into the clinch successfully.
Takah keeps control of Foster as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Foster wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Takah has hold of one of Foster's legs. Foster is fighting the takedown attempt but Takah gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.

Foster throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Takah stands up from guard. Let's bang!

Takah gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foster with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Takah lands a takedown into guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Takah scoring with punches to the head and body.
Takah trying to control the position from guard on top but Foster is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Foster had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Takah is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Foster Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Takah's back instead.

Takah defending nicely against the rear naked choke attempt.
Takah turns into Foster and is now in his guard.
Takah slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Takah lands some shots froms side control.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Takah tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Takah landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Undah Takah dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jake Foster's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Foster slips a jab and a cross from Takah.
Foster scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like Undah Takah has been cut.

Takah moves into the clinch.
Foster tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Takah.
A right hook to the body lands for Takah.
Foster wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Foster.
Foster tries to break the clinch but Takah is controlling the position.
Foster is trying to break free.
Takah lands a body punch.
A right handed body shot lands from Takah.
Takah lands a body punch in the clinch.
Foster is breathing heavily.
Takah lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Takah lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Foster.
Foster has had enough of the clinch but Takah keeps him there for the moment.
Takah lands a shoulder strike.
Takah dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Takah lands a right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Takah is pushing Foster up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Foster is trying to break free.

Takah's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Takah instigates a clinch.
Foster is trying to break free.

Takah breaks the clinch.

Takah gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Foster has had enough of the clinch but Takah keeps him there for the moment.
Foster is trying to break free.
Takah lands an uppercut.
Good body shot from Takah.
Takah is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Takah blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Takah manages to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Takah clinches with his opponent.
Takah lands a body punch in the clinch.
Takah avoiding damage as Foster throws knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Takah - that landed with a thud.
Takah gets through Foster's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Takah gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Takah scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

Foster is defending against the submission attempts here by Takah.
Undah Takah overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Takah is trying to control. Foster wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Takah looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Takah drops an elbow to the side of Foster's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Takah connects with a nice short shot to Foster's temple.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Takah lands a nice short elbow.
Foster wants to stand back up but Takah manages to pass into side control.
Takah cracks Foster with a big elbow.
Takah lands some shots froms side control.
Takah working the head and body with strikes.

Foster is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Foster wants to get back to his feet but Takah drags him back down.
Foster is still in real trouble! Can Takah finish him?
Takah lands a decent elbow from side control.
Check out the look on Takah's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Takah lands a strong strike to the head of Foster. That's dazed him! Takah looking to finish here. Foster is waving his arms around trying to block but he's hurt badly - Takah lands more strikes and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Undah Takah!