PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jacob Rees Mogg (ranked 996 p4p, 1220 weight class) and Roman Ship (ranked 25 p4p, 34 weight class). Roman Ship will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Rees Mogg
vs
Ship

180 cm
35
192
29 - 16 - 0

195 cm
25
283
10 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Vegan Gains

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 16 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jacob Rees Mogg!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Roman Ship!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Seu Braga and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rees Mogg smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.

It looks like Roman Ship has been cut.
Rees Mogg avoids a kick to the body.
It looked like Rees Mogg was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Ship.
Rees Mogg takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Ship pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rees Mogg thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ship 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.
Ship throws a nice head kick!
Nice takedown defense from Rees Mogg. No joy for Ship on that attempt.
Roman Ship seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Rees Mogg.
A slow jab from Rees Mogg misses its intended target.
Rees Mogg thows a left - swing and a miss!
And Ship tries to counter it with a takedown but Rees Mogg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Rees Mogg misses with a looping left.
And Ship tries to counter it with a takedown but Rees Mogg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Rees Mogg throws a poor cross that misses

and Ship counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rees Mogg is looking to control Ship's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Rees Mogg avoid being mounted?

Ship is working for a kimura but Rees Mogg is defending it quite comfortably.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Ship 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.
We've been hearing good reports from Rees Mogg's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.

Ship is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Rees Mogg still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Rees Mogg has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Ship tries to improve position but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rees Mogg is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Ship will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
Ship tries to buck Rees Mogg off but Rees Mogg is having none of it.
Rees Mogg trying to control the position but Ship is working away.
Ship sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ship has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Rees Mogg escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Rees Mogg!
Ship is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Rees Mogg off and has taken his back!

Ship has got his arm under Rees Mogg's chin working for the choke… has he got it? It looks pretty tight! Oh! Rees Mogg has spun round into Ship's guard beautifully! Well done that man!

Rees Mogg avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Ship working for submissions but it's allowed Rees Mogg to get to half guard.
Rees Mogg tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ship knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rees Mogg trying to control the pace.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Jacob Rees Mogg will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roman Ship's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Ship manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Rees Mogg on his heels. He'll look to pass Rees Mogg's guard now, I'm sure.
Rees Mogg keeping full guard, as Ship tries to pass.
Roman Ship has got the better of the ground game so far.

Ship drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Ship jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Ship pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Rees Mogg is keeping the position for now.
Rees Mogg might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

Ship drops back looking for a leg! Rees Mogg is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rees Mogg manages to kick Ship off! Ship jumps back into Rees Mogg's guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Ship thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Ship drops back looking for a leg! Rees Mogg is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rees Mogg manages to kick Ship off! Ship jumps back into Rees Mogg's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ship stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Rees Mogg swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Ship is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

Ship 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.

Ship 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.
Ship trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Rees Mogg looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

Ship drops back looking for a leg! Rees Mogg is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rees Mogg manages to kick Ship off! Ship jumps back into Rees Mogg's guard.

Ship thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ship drops back looking for a leg! Rees Mogg is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Rees Mogg manages to kick Ship off! Ship jumps back into Rees Mogg's guard.
Rees Mogg is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Ship misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
It looked like Rees Mogg wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

Ship darts in and clinches Rees Mogg up against the cage.
Ship tries to pull guard but Rees Mogg won't allow it.
Rees Mogg throws a punch but it's blocked by Ship.
Ship jumps guard but Rees Mogg stands there with Ship around his waist. Ship gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Jacob Rees Mogg has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Roman Ship.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ship.
Rees Mogg lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Ship is breathing heavily.
Nice body punch from Rees Mogg.

Rees Mogg breaks the clinch.
Rees Mogg throws a hook but Ship avoids it easily.
Rees Mogg ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ship bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rees Mogg stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Rees Mogg looks to land a left hand but Ship moved out of range nicely.
And Ship tries to counter it with a takedown but Rees Mogg pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Ship uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Rees Mogg.
Rees Mogg misses with an uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Ship throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Rees Mogg waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Ship.
Rees Mogg lands a nice shot to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jacob Rees Mogg will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Roman Ship's cut.
That's time! Rees Mogg's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Ship slips a jab from Rees Mogg.
Ship tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Rees Mogg on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Ship jabs Rees Mogg right on the nose. Rees Mogg blinks but takes it well.
Ship misses with a body shot.
A head kick by Ship misses
and Rees Mogg cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Ship swings widly with a right hand
and Rees Mogg makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Ship doesn't manage to clinch there - Rees Mogg circles away.
Rees Mogg appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Ship uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rees Mogg.
Rees Mogg is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ship scoring well with a low kick there.
Ship misses with a hook.
Ship pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ship misses with a jab to the body
and Rees Mogg counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ship ducks under a wild hook from Rees Mogg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ship with a jab.
Ship misses with an uppercut. Rees Mogg saw that one coming.
Ship tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Rees Mogg was well out of range. Poor timing from Ship.
Rees Mogg throwing a counter right hand but Ship manages to avoid it.

Rees Mogg lands a left and a right that send Ship crashing to the mat, dazed. Rees Mogg thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

That has opened up Roman Ship's cut even more.
Rees Mogg jabs Ship to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Ship takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ship on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ship uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rees Mogg.
Rees Mogg loads up on a big right hand but Ship slips the punch.
Rees Mogg is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Ship can do to turn this around?
A jab from Ship misses.
Rees Mogg looks to throw the jab but Ship is out of range.
Rees Mogg moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

The cut above Roman Ship's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Ship throws a head kick but Rees Mogg moves out of range.
Ship stuns Rees Mogg with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ship throws a head kick that misses.
Rees Mogg swats away the attempt to clinch by Ship.
Rees Mogg throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Ship sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Rees Mogg cracks Ship with a big right hand that sees him stumbling back against the cage! Ship falls to his knees and Rees Mogg doesn't need a second invitatation - he rushes in and fires off several unanswered shots that force the referee to stop the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:29 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jacob Rees Mogg!
Post fight, an emotional Jacob Rees Mogg said 'Churchill would be delighted.'.

C
A

C
B

energy
A | B

hype
A | B

pop
A | B

mgr
A | B

FIGHT
RATING
46%

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