PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stan Friday (ranked 2844 p4p, 3474 weight class) and Ron Jacobs (ranked 288 p4p, 339 weight class). Stan Friday is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Friday
vs
Jacobs

182 cm
22
165
6 - 4 - 0

182 cm
24
160
2 - 8 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Stan Friday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ron Jacobs!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Ackerman and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jacobs drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.

Friday is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Jacobs presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Friday tries to land a knee to the head but Jacobs blocks with his arms.
Jacobs tries for a takedown but Friday manages to get underhooks.

Jacobs is trying to trip Friday. He has hold of a leg but Friday is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Jacobs persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

Friday uses the cage to get back to his feet.
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!
Horrible takedown attempt by Jacobs or perhaps it was just good defense by Friday, which made it look bad.
Friday wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Friday lands a slapping body shot.

Friday moves into the clinch successfully.
Friday throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jacobs blocks it with crossed arms.
Jacobs is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Friday gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Stan Friday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Jacobs.
Jacobs drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Friday gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Friday is struggling to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Friday throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Jacobs blocks it with crossed arms.
Friday throws a knee to the head but misses.
Jacobs drops down looking for an ankle pick but Friday pulls his leg out and moves away.

Jacobs forces Friday back against the cage and clinches.
Friday will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Jacobs up against the cage.
Friday landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Jacobs doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Jacobs is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Friday tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Friday displaying some good clinch control by pressing Jacobs up against the cage.
Friday connects with a knee to the head.

It looks like Ron Jacobs has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jacobs is trying to drag Friday to the mat but Friday just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Friday unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Friday with a knee to the head.
Friday stops a takedown attempt from Jacobs.
Friday using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jacobs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

Jacobs wants the takedown. Friday is fighting it off but Jacobs persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Friday's guard against the cage.

Friday has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Jacobs has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jacobs has Friday pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Friday manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Jacobs is trying to drag Friday to the mat but Friday just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Friday blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Friday blocks a body shot from Jacobs.
Jacobs jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Friday walks away with a smile on his face. Jacobs gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Jacobs shoots for a takedown but Friday saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Friday closes the distance and pushes Jacobs back into the cage.
Friday lands a knee to the head.
Jacobs is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Friday is defending well.
Jacobs wants to take the fight to the mat but Friday manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Friday connects with a knee to the head.
Friday dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Friday landing knees to the head.
Friday with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Friday looking to throw knees to the head but Jacobs is blocking nicely.
Jacobs goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Friday leaning his opponent against the cage.
Jacobs drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Friday obliges.
Friday is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Friday unloads a knee to the mid-section. Jacobs lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Jacobs drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Friday gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jacobs looks winded!
Friday slows down the pace here.
Friday scores with a knee to the head.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Stan Friday dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ron Jacobs's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Friday stuffs the takedown.
Jacobs fails to land the takedown.

Friday has managed to clinch.
Friday is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Stan Friday has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ron Jacobs.
Friday is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Friday connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jacobs's face.
Friday throws a knee to the head but misses.
Friday tries to land a knee to the head but Jacobs blocks with his arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Friday gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Jacobs.
Friday connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jacobs's face.
Jacobs wants to break free but Friday has control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Friday connects with a nasty looking knee right to Jacobs's face.

That has opened up Ron Jacobs's cut even more.
Jacobs tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Friday just stands there and leans against the cage.
Jacobs fails to pull the fight into his guard.
We've been informed that Jacobs has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Friday with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Jacobs is trying to pull guard but Friday has him pressed against the cage.
Jacobs is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Friday is defending well.
Jacobs is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Friday is defending well.
Friday with a knee to the head.
Jacobs is breathing heavily.
Friday tries to land a knee to the head but Jacobs blocks with his arms.
Friday connects with a knee to the head.
Friday lands a knee to the head.

Jacobs is rocked!
Knees to the body from Friday.
Friday prevents the takedown attempt.
Friday tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Friday is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Friday landing knees to the head.
Jacobs is still on wobbly legs! Can Friday finish him?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Friday using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Jacobs has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Jacobs seems to have recovered his senses.
Jacobs takes a knee right on the jaw!

The cut above Ron Jacobs's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jacobs is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Friday pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Friday tries a knee to the head but Jacobs blocks it.
Jacobs takes a knee right on the jaw!
Friday lands a big knee to the head and Jacobs goes down! Friday pounces and finishes the fight with strikes! He jumps to his feet and celebrates with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Stan Friday!