PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Park Heski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Christopher Jason Reso (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Heski
vs
Jason Reso

193 cm
22
277 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
227 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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 Montreal, Park Heski!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Christopher Jason Reso!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A head kick misses from Heski.
A head kick misses from Jason Reso.
Jason Reso throws a head kick but Heski moves out of range.
Jason Reso throws a head kick but Heski moves out of range.
Jason Reso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jason Reso lands with a kick to the temple. Heski shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like Park Heski has been cut.
Jason Reso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Heski clinches up with Jason Reso and pushes him back against the cage.
Heski blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Jason Reso pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jason Reso throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Jason Reso pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Heski fails to land the takedown.
Heski avoids the head kick by Jason Reso.
Jason Reso misses with a head kick.
Jason Reso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Heski could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Heski looks for a takedown but Jason Reso sprawls well.

Heski gets a clinch.
Jason Reso tries to break free but Heski pushes him back against the cage.
Heski goes for a takedown attempt but Jason Reso pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Park Heski. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jason Reso avoids the head kick by Heski.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Heski shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Jason Reso as he avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Jason Reso.
Jason Reso tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Heski clinches with his opponent.
Jason Reso is looking to break free of the clinch but Heski has double underhooks.
Jason Reso throws a head punch that misses.
Jason Reso is trying to force a seperation but Heski has the dominant position.
Jason Reso throws a head punch that misses.

Heski pulls guard successfully.
Heski is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Heski pulls Jason Reso in close to prevent any damage.
Heski wants to sweep but no luck.
Heski working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Jason Reso.
Heski looking for a sweep. Not yet Heski, not yet.
Heski pulls Jason Reso in close to prevent any damage.
Jason Reso throwing strikes from guard but Heski blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jason Reso throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Heski works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Heski has managed to clinch.
Jason Reso is looking to control Heski's arms but Heski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jason Reso has his back to the cage.

Heski drags the fight down to the ground.
Heski throwing rabbit punches from the bottom - showing the judges that he's keeping busy.
Jason Reso looks gassed!
Jason Reso is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Jason Reso is fighting to break Heski's control of his arms but Heski is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Heski utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Jason Reso throws a big right hand that misses.
Heski pulls Jason Reso in close to prevent any damage.
Heski is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Jason Reso is controlling him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jason Reso trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Jason Reso preventing the sweep.
Jason Reso has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Heski scrambles and gets back to his feet.

Heski closes the distance and clinches.
Jason Reso swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Heski tries for a takedown but Jason Reso manages to get underhooks.
Heski is struggling to control the position.
Heski is leaning against Jason Reso and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Heski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jason Reso has him pressed against the cage.
Jason Reso gets underhooks to prevent Heski's takedown attempt.
Jason Reso lands with a short shot to the head.

Heski pulls Jason Reso into guard.
Heski has control of Jason Reso's left arm, preventing Jason Reso from doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Heski lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Jason Reso!
A nice elbow there by Heski.
Heski controlling his opponent.
Heski cracks Jason Reso with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Heski lands a big elbow.
Heski looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Park Heski dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Park Heski's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Heski gets a clinch.
Heski wants to get back to striking at distance but Jason Reso won't allow it.
Jason Reso keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Heski's efforts to push away.
Jason Reso is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Heski is keeping busy.
Jason Reso wants to get back to striking at distance but Heski won't allow it.
Heski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jason Reso's efforts to push away.
Heski leaning his opponent against the cage.
Heski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Jason Reso has him pressed against the cage.
Jason Reso misses with the head strike.
Heski working hard to break the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Heski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Jason Reso tries to stall but Heski uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

Jason Reso escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Heski clinches with his opponent.
Jason Reso is trying to break the clinch but Heski is controlling him.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Jason Reso wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Heski has him pressed against the cage.
Jason Reso is breathing heavily.
Heski softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Heski pulls guard.
Heski manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Jason Reso is in all sorts of trouble here.

Heski working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Heski connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Jason Reso throwing punches from his back but nothing is landing.
Heski content just to control the position here.

Jason Reso defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Heski.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heski controlling the position easily from mount.
Jason Reso swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
Heski unloading with bombs!
Heski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Heski lands with some strikes.
Heski in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Heski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Heski cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Heski knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Jason Reso on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Heski sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Poor strikes thrown by Heski there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Heski takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Heski throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Jason Reso because Heski loaded up on that one.
Heski tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Park Heski just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Heski misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Jason Reso tries to keep at a distance but Heski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Heski working hard to break the clinch.
Heski avoiding damage.
Heski working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Heski is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Heski blocking some punches.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Heski.
Heski tries to break the clinch but Jason Reso is controlling the position.
Heski is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Jason Reso pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Heski manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Nice body punch from Heski - that landed with a thud.
A frustrated look appears on Heski's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Heski pulls Jason Reso into guard.
Heski controlling the position.
Heski wants to stand but Jason Reso is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Park Heski dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Park Heski's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Heski has managed to clinch.
Jason Reso lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Jason Reso tries to break the clinch but Heski is controlling the position.
Heski lands with a right to the head.

Heski's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Jason Reso throws a sloppy head kick and Heski moves out of range easily.
Heski tries to clinch there but Jason Reso circles away.
Heski misses with a wild combination.
Jason Reso throws a head kick that misses.
Heski scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Jason Reso throws a head kick but Heski moves out of range.

Heski gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Heski keeps control of Jason Reso as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Heski keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Jason Reso's efforts to push away.

Heski gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Park Heski overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Jason Reso takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Heski throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Heski slips nicely into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Heski decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Good exchange - Heski coming out on top.

Jason Reso tries to keep at a distance but Heski has taken the fight into the clinch.
Heski wants a takedown.
Heski is trying to drag Jason Reso to the mat but Jason Reso just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Heski slows down the pace here.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Heski for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Heski wants to break free but Jason Reso has control.
Jason Reso is pressed up against the cage. Heski has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Jason Reso down to the mat. Jason Reso avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Park Heski. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Heski clinches with his opponent.
Heski tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Jason Reso smiles and moves away.
Jason Reso throws a head kick but Heski moves out of range.
Christopher Jason Reso has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Heski looks for the body kick but Jason Reso saw that one coming.

Heski forces Jason Reso back against the cage and clinches.
Heski wants to get back to striking at distance but Jason Reso won't allow it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Heski takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Heski lands a shot to the body.

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

Heski gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Heski shoots in but Jason Reso avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jason Reso misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

Heski closes the distance and clinches.
Heski lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Jason Reso or not.
Heski is trying to force a seperation but Jason Reso has the dominant position.
Heski tries to break the clinch but Jason Reso is controlling the position.
The referee calls for Heski to work.
Heski wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jason Reso is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Heski works on Jason Reso's body with a couple of short punches.
Jason Reso letting Heski take a breather here.

Heski pulls guard.
Jason Reso throwing strikes from guard but Heski blocks nicely.
Jason Reso being controlled here momentarily.

Heski wriggles free and stands up.
Heski tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Jason Reso swivels and escapes.

Heski clinches.
Jason Reso is looking to control Heski's arms but Heski gets an underhook and turns him. Now Jason Reso has his back to the cage.

Heski jumps guard and drags Jason Reso to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jason Reso wants to stand but Heski is controlling his posture from full guard.
Jason Reso postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Jason Reso being controlled here momentarily.
Jason Reso preventing the sweep.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Heski uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Christopher Jason Reso seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Heski lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Jason Reso backs up against the cage.
Park Heski is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Heski moves into the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Park Heski showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Heski has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Park Heski!