PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Bunt Jernit (ranked 237 p4p, 30 weight class) and Esteban San Pedro (ranked 332 p4p, 39 weight class). Jernit comes to the cage accompanied by Sail - Awolnation. San Pedro has chosen Gunman as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Jernit
vs
San Pedro

177 cm
35
146 lbs
42 - 13 - 0

168 cm
33
146 lbs
24 - 11 - 2

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 42 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bunt Jernit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 11 - 2, fighting out of London, Esteban San Pedro!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
San Pedro cracks Jernit with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
San Pedro misses with a left hand
and Jernit counters with a lovely straight right hand!
San Pedro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jernit.
Jernit throws a low kick but San Pedro moves out of range easily.
Jernit tries to score with a low kick but San Pedro moves his leg out of the way.
A little jabbing left from San Pedro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jernit lands a two punch combo.
Jernit staying out of range there.
San Pedro changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
San Pedro throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
A bone on bone clash there as San Pedro blocks the leg kick.
San Pedro looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Jernit scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
San Pedro tests Jernit's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
San Pedro throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Jernit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as San Pedro throws out the jab.
Jernit connects with the punch.
Jernit takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Jernit with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Jernit moves away from the strike by San Pedro.
The fighters circling - San Pedro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jernit blocks the body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
San Pedro misses with a looping left.
Jernit throws a looping overhand right but San Pedro ducks down to avoid it.
Jernit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but San Pedro checks it well.
Jernit has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Runts Academy in the buildup to the fight.
San Pedro jabs Jernit right on the nose. Jernit blinks but takes it well.
San Pedro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jernit manages to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Jernit. San Pedro does a little dance to reset his feet.
San Pedro lands a nice hook to Jernit's body. Jernit takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Jernit bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jernit tries a head kick but it misses.
San Pedro appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Jernit takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
San Pedro misses with a low kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from San Pedro lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Jernit has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Jernit and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Jernit takes a swing at San Pedro's ribcage but misses.
Jernit connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Jernit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A solid leg kick lands there for San Pedro.
San Pedro checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
San Pedro with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
San Pedro misses with a looping left.
A jab from San Pedro misses.
San Pedro 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.
Jernit on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by San Pedro. San Pedro obviously looking to wear him down.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from San Pedro.
Jernit misses with a low kick as San Pedro jumps back.
San Pedro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
San Pedro throws a hook to the side of Jernit's head but Jernit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jernit takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Jernit scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
San Pedro avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jernit throws out a loose jab but San Pedro uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jernit scores with a leg kick.
Jernit throws a low kick, looking for San Pedro's leg but San Pedro calmly moves out of range.
San Pedro throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jernit stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
San Pedro slips a straight right by Jernit.
Nice defenses there by Jernit.
Jernit was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Jernit throws a hook but San Pedro blocks it.
San Pedro lands the left hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jernit walks into a straight right hand from San Pedro.
Jernit slips a jab from San Pedro.
Jernit with a body punch. A glancing blow.
San Pedro throws a hook to the side of Jernit's head but Jernit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Jernit throws an ugly left hook that misses
and San Pedro counters with an inside leg kick.
Jernit takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Jernit cracks San Pedro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
San Pedro looks to throw the jab but Jernit is out of range.
San Pedro on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
San Pedro catches Jernit with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Jernit.
Jernit throws a jab when San Pedro was well out of range.
Jernit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by San Pedro.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jernit blocks a jab.
Jernit ducks under a wild hook from San Pedro.
Jernit moves out of range as San Pedro throws a body kick.
San Pedro tries to land a front kick but Jernit steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
San Pedro is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Jernit had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Jernit throws a leg kick but San Pedro moved away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from San Pedro.
Jernit lands a really nice looking cross but San Pedro seems unphased.
San Pedro looking to land some kicks to the body here.
San Pedro throws out a leg kick but Jernit moves out of range and San Pedro only half commits.
Jernit 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.
Jernit checks a low kick from San Pedro.
A shot to the liver by San Pedro. Beautiful body shot.
Jernit throws a hook but San Pedro blocks it.
Bunt Jernit seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Jernit misses with a straight right.

San Pedro forces Jernit back against the cage and clinches.
San Pedro can't find room to land a body shot as Jernit controls the action.
Jernit lands a right hand.
Jernit working aggressively here.
Jernit lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A body shot lands from Jernit.
Jernit is leaning against San Pedro and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
San Pedro has a couple of punches blocked by Jernit.
Jernit lands an uppercut.
Jernit prevents a body shot from San Pedro.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Esteban San Pedro will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

A looping hook to the body misses from San Pedro. Jernit does a little dance to reset his feet.
As San Pedro backs away, Jernit returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
San Pedro misses with a low kick as Jernit jumps back.
Esteban San Pedro seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jernit swings for the body but San Pedro moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Jernit.
San Pedro tries to work over Jernit's front leg with a kick but Jernit checks it.
Jernit tried to counter with a leg kick but San Pedro avoided it.
Jernit tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but San Pedro was well out of range. Poor timing from Jernit.
Jernit connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Jernit lands a jab-cross combination.
San Pedro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jernit.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro is looking to land body kicks.
Jernit misses with a low kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jernit throws a nice outside leg kick.
Jernit throws a nice inside leg kick.
San Pedro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jernit.
San Pedro throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Jernit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
San Pedro lands a jab to the nose.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jernit misses the shot to the body.
San Pedro doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jernit fakes a jab and throws a low kick but San Pedro checks it well.
San Pedro moves out of range as Jernit strikes.
Jernit takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
San Pedro throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Jernit counters with a nice leg kick.
Jernit scores with a decent looking hook.
San Pedro scores with a body shot.
Jernit swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by San Pedro.
Jernit cracks San Pedro with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Jernit ducks under a wild hook from San Pedro.
Jernit looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
San Pedro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Jernit misses with a looping left.
A nice leg kick lands there from San Pedro.
Nice jab there from Jernit.
San Pedro misses with an attempted mid kick.
San Pedro swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jernit chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before San Pedro can pounce on him.
Nice cross by Jernit.
Jernit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A little jabbing left from San Pedro on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Jernit checks a leg kick.
Jernit misses with a jab, cross combination.
San Pedro lands a nice shot that snaps Jernit's head back.
The fighters circling - San Pedro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Jernit fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches San Pedro on the side of the head.
San Pedro looks to land a left hand but Jernit moved out of range nicely.
San Pedro 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.
San Pedro throws a hook but Jernit avoids it easily.
San Pedro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
San Pedro blocks a leg kick.
Jernit will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jernit uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from San Pedro.
San Pedro ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jernit moves away.
Jernit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from San Pedro.
San Pedro checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jernit misses with a leg kick
and San Pedro counters with a low kick, right behind Jernit 's knee.
Jernit scoring well with a low kick there.
Jernit wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jernit has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
San Pedro misses with a right hand
and Jernit counters with a nice low kick that buckles San Pedro's knee momentarily.
An inside leg kick lands from San Pedro.
San Pedro moves away from the strike by Jernit.
San Pedro was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Jernit throws a poor cross that misses
and San Pedro connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
San Pedro misses with a wild body shot.
San Pedro dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jernit moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Jernit throws a leg kick but San Pedro checks it.
Jernit lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Jernit lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jernit misses with a low kick.
Jernit throws an overhand right that lands on San Pedro's shoulder, as San Pedro tries to avoid the shot.
San Pedro looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Some bone on bone action there as Jernit checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Jernit scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jernit is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
San Pedro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Jernit has time to react.
A nice inside leg kick there by San Pedro. That's going to slow Jernit down.
San Pedro throws a nice outside leg kick.
San Pedro throws a lazy right hand but Jernit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jernit clobbers San Pedro with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
San Pedro lands with a shot to the body.
Jernit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
San Pedro fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Jernit.
Jernit attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Jernit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
San Pedro tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Jernit throws a chopping leg kick but San Pedro manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San Pedro checks the leg kick nicely there.
San Pedro fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Jernit checks it well.
Jernit tries a low kick but San Pedro avoids it.
San Pedro defending well as Jernit loads up on a big left hand.
San Pedro slips a jab and a cross from Jernit.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bunt Jernit dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

San Pedro takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Jernit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
San Pedro misses with a body shot.
Jernit takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
San Pedro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
San Pedro throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
San Pedro misses with a kick to the body.
Jernit moves out of range of the body kick from San Pedro.
Jernit connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
San Pedro scores with a decent looking hook.
San Pedro moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Jab, jab by San Pedro - just one landing.
San Pedro stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jernit.
Jernit throws a body shot but no joy.
Jernit throws a looping overhand right but San Pedro ducks down to avoid it.
San Pedro lands a jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
San Pedro throws a leg kick but Jernit moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
San Pedro blocks a low kick nicely.
San Pedro dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Jernit. That did some damage!
San Pedro thows a left - swing and a miss!
San Pedro plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Jernit scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
San Pedro uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Jernit.
San Pedro throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Jernit throws a counter high kick but San Pedro was just alert enough to avoid it.
San Pedro throws a hook but Jernit blocks it.
Jernit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before San Pedro has time to react.
San Pedro throws a nice outside leg kick.
San Pedro tries to bum rush Jernit with a series of wild strikes but Jernit uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
San Pedro will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Jernit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
San Pedro misses with a wild body shot.
Jernit misses with a shot to the body
and San Pedro cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
San Pedro misses the shot to the body.
Jernit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jernit throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
San Pedro misses with a low kick.
San Pedro avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
San Pedro throws a push kick but Jernit slaps the foot to one side.
San Pedro has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
San Pedro moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for San Pedro.
San Pedro throws a hook but Jernit avoids it easily.
San Pedro throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Jernit connects with a solid leg kick.
A big right from San Pedro misses.
San Pedro lands a head kick!
That kick from Jernit tenderised San Pedro's leg. San Pedro is trying to keep his angry face on.
San Pedro fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Jernit has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
The fighters circling - San Pedro throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jernit scores with a body shot.
San Pedro works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jernit throws a chopping leg kick but San Pedro manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Jernit backing away here, and San Pedro unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
San Pedro throws a jab but it's blocked by Jernit.
A bone on bone clash there as San Pedro blocks the leg kick.
Jernit connects with a jab.
San Pedro swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Jernit checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jernit throws the left hand but San Pedro avoids the punch easily.
Jernit lands a nice leg kick that just misses San Pedro's sensitive parts.
Jernit uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from San Pedro.
Jernit lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Jernit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
San Pedro misses with an attempted mid kick.
Jernit just misses with a punch to the body.
Jernit misses with a hook. San Pedro ducked under it nicely.
San Pedro throws a body punch but Jernit moves out of range.
San Pedro looks to land a body kick but Jernit moved away.
A good leg kick by Jernit.
Jernit throws a shot from downtown. San Pedro moves away and avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jernit throws a head kick that misses.
Jernit connects with a body shot that sends San Pedro's belly button to the back.
San Pedro looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Jernit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as San Pedro throws out the jab.
Jernit misses with an uppercut.
San Pedro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Jernit changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Jernit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from San Pedro.
San Pedro lands a jab to Jernit's midsection.
San Pedro scores with a hook to the body. Jernit takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
San Pedro scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
San Pedro throws a jab but it's blocked by Jernit.
Jernit thuds a left hand into San Pedro's body.
A swing and a miss from San Pedro.
Jernit feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits San Pedros jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
San Pedro misses with a straight left.

And that's the end of the fight!
Esteban San Pedro comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think San Pedro has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Esteban San Pedro!
An out of breath Esteban San Pedro thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.