PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Aaron Scaife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Tessin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Scaife might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Eminem The Way I Am. Aaron Scaife has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Scaife
vs
Tessin

184 cm
24
145 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

172 cm
19
151 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Bare Knuckle Clothing [CBK]

KING NUTRITION
KING NUTRITION

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Aaron Scaife!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Randy Tessin!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Daniel Bishop and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tessin lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Scaife will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Scaife keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Scaife is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Tessin.
Tessin looks to land a left hand but Scaife moved out of range nicely.
Scaife really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Scaife slips under a jab from Tessin.
Tessin swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Scaife throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scaife misses with an uppercut.
Scaife fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tessin lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Aaron Scaife has been cut.
Scaife misses with a two punch combination.
Tessin throws a body punch but Scaife moves out of range.
Scaife checks a leg kick.
Scaife uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tessin.
A big right from Scaife misses.
Scaife misses with an uppercut.
Scaife connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Tessin's hands.
Scaife misses with a jab, cross combination.
Scaife throws a leg kick which misses Tessin's front leg but catches the back leg as Tessin tries to avoid it.
Tessin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scaife counters with a left and a right that stings Tessin.
Tessin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Scaife's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Scaife duly obliges.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tessin misses with a double jab
letting Scaife counter with a right hand.
Tessin throws a hook but Scaife avoids it easily.
Randy Tessin seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tessin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tessin jabs Scaife right on the nose. Scaife blinks but takes it well.
No joy there for Scaife, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Scaife lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tessin ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A low kick from Tessin is predictable there
and Scaife counters with a stiff right hand.
A punch combination from Scaife misses.
Scaife needs to keep his hands up - Tessin had a free shot at his head there.
Tessin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scaife.
Scaife misses with a looping left.
A swing and a miss from Tessin.
Tessin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scaife counters with a left and a right that stings Tessin.
No joy there for Scaife, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A shot to the body from Tessin misses
and Scaife counters with a straight right hand.
Tessin is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Scaife.
Tessin lands a slapping body shot.
Tessin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scaife.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scaife lands a body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scaife. Tessin does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tessin swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Scaife counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Tessin thinking.
Scaife throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Tessin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Tessin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tessin misses with a few strikes there.
Scaife lands a nice looking kick to the body. Tessin takes a step back to recover.
Scaife closes the distance and lands a one-two.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tessin throws a hook but Scaife blocks it.
Scaife fails to land with a series of punches.
Tessin misses with a series of wild punches.
Tessin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tessin looks to throw the jab but Scaife is out of range.
Tessin throws out a loose jab but Scaife uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tessin lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Tessin misses the body punch
and Scaife counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Scaife ducks under a wild hook from Tessin.
Scaife is working the combinations to good effect here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scaife misses with a two punch combination.
Tessin misses the body punch
and Scaife counters with a nice uppercut.
Tessin lunges at Scaife with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Scaife's hand.
Scaife connects with a right hand. Tessin shakes it off.
Tessin misses with a series of wild punches.
Tessin misses with a body punch
and Scaife connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Scaife is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Tessin cracks Scaife with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Scaife is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Tessin thows a left - swing and a miss!
Scaife is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Scaife swings for the body but Tessin moves out of range.
Tessin throws out a leg kick but Scaife moves out of range and Tessin only half commits.
Tessin thows a leg kick but Scaife checks it
and Scaife counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scaife is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Tessin throws a hook but Scaife avoids it easily.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Scaife, right into the meat.
Scaife throws a head kick that misses.
Tessin throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Scaife.
Scaife fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A decent looking cross lands there for Tessin.
Scaife bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Scaife lands a lovely overhand right.
Tessin slips a jab and a cross from Scaife.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tessin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Scaife counters with a head kick. That will keep Tessin thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
A slow jab from Tessin misses its intended target.
Scaife throws a nice outside leg kick.
Scaife throws a right and a left that both miss.
Tessin is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
An inside leg kick from Tessin misses.
Nice defenses there by Scaife.
Scaife fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tessin looks to score with a jab to the body but Scaife is just out of range.
Scaife throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Scaife works Tessin's body with a nice hook.
Tessin misses with the combination.
Scaife keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tessin lands a jab-cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tessin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scaife manages to avoid it.
Tessin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Scaife misses with a wild combination.
Tessin misses with a body shot
and Scaife counters with a nice uppercut.
Tessin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scaife counters with a low kick, right behind Tessin 's knee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Aaron Scaife will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aaron Scaife's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Scaife throws a combination. Tessin tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Scaife scores with a nice strike.
Tessin thows a leg kick but Scaife checks it
and Scaife counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Tessin misses with a double jab.
Scaife throws a head kick that misses.
Scaife misses with a series of wild punches.
Scaife swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Scaife misses with a series of wild punches.
Tessin looks to throw a body kick
and Scaife counters with a nice low kick that buckles Tessin's knee momentarily.
Scaife scores with a spinning back kick!
The fighters circling - Tessin throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tessin misses with an uppercut. Scaife saw that one coming.
Scaife throws an overhand right that lands on Tessin's shoulder, as Tessin tries to avoid the shot.
Tessin takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Scaife lands with an overhand left.
Tessin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scaife.
Scaife dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Scaife throws a head kick that misses.
Scaife throws a right and a left that Tessin avoids nicely.
Scaife lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Tessin backs up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scaife lands a nice shot to the body.
Scaife throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tessin sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Tessin lands a nice hook to Scaife's body. Scaife takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tessin throws a sloppy body shot
and Scaife counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Scaife fails to land with a series of punches.
Tessin throws a left and a right that both miss
and Scaife counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Scaife misses with a jab, cross combination.
Nice straight punches there by Scaife. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Scaife.
Scaife swinging wildly here.
Tessin rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Scaife moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tessin looks to score with a jab to the body but Scaife is just out of range.
Tessin throws a shot from downtown. Scaife moves away and avoids it.
Scaife looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Tessin misses the shot to the body.
Tessin throws out a loose jab but Scaife uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tessin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Scaife counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Tessin misses with a wild combination.
Scaife ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scaife lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tessin circles away quickly and effectively.
Scaife connects with a solid leg kick.
Scaife lands a jab to Tessin's midsection.
Scaife throws a right hand that Tessin ducks under and follows up with a left that Tessin also avoids with ease.
Scaife lands a two punch combo.
Tessin connects with a body shot.
Scaife throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A chopping leg kick lands by Scaife.
Tessin with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tessin throws a hook but Scaife avoids it easily.
Tessin scores with a jab to the jaw.
Scaife just misses with a punch to the body.
A left and a right from Scaife both land. Nice combination.
Tessin misses with a jab to the body
and Tessin takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tessin shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Scaife scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Scaife moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Scaife is looking to slow Tessin down with leg kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scaife lands with a slapping head kick.
Scaife avoids a punch combination nicely.
Tessin lands a nice shot to the body.
Nice shot by Tessin.
Tessin defending well as Scaife loads up on a big left hand.
Scaife doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tessin misses with a double jab.
Scaife fails to land with a series of punches.
Scaife thuds a left hand into Tessin's body.
Tessin has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tessin throws a body punch but Scaife moves out of range.
Tessin swings away with a body shot that misses
and Scaife counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Aaron Scaife is winning the standup battle so far.
Scaife throws a series of punches but Tessin moves out of range.
Tessin doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
The crowd cheers as Tessin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Scaife doesn't seem phased though.
Tessin throws a leg kick that is checked
and Scaife cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Scaife ducks under a wild hook from Tessin.
Scaife takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Scaife lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Tessin circles away quickly and effectively.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tessin lands with a shot to the body.
Scaife will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Tessin misses with a shot to the body
and Scaife counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tessin walks into a left hand.
Tessin is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Scaife rather than just go for the knockout.
Tessin fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scaife manages to avoid it.
Tessin works over Scaife's head and body with a nice combination.
Tessin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Scaife counters with a two punch combo.
Scaife ducks under a wild hook from Tessin.
Tessin swinging wildly here.
Tessin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Scaife makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Tessin really felt that one!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tessin swings for the body but Scaife moves out of range.
Scaife fails to land with a series of punches.
Tessin lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Scaife circles away quickly and effectively.
Scaife tests Tessin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scaife takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab by Scaife.
Scaife lands with a hook. Tessin tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Aaron Scaife will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Aaron Scaife's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Scaife lands a jab to the nose.
Scaife throws a shot to the body.
Tessin jabs at Scaife's body.
Scaife fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Tessin misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Scaife.
Scaife walks into a straight right hand from Tessin.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Scaife!
Scaife avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Tessin scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Scaife looks to land a left hand but Tessin moved out of range nicely.
Tessin throws a predictable looking body shot
and Scaife counters with a nice leg kick.
Tessin blocks a head kick by Scaife.
Tessin misses the shot to the body.
Tessin misses with a takedown attempt
and Scaife counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Tessin throws a nice looking combination but Scaife bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tessin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Scaife scoring well with a low kick there.
Tessin throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A right-left combo lands from Scaife.
Tessin misses with an uppercut. Scaife saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scaife lands a jab to the head.
Tessin throws a leg kick
and Scaife counters with a head kick.
Tessin on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Tessin falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Scaife to counter with a crisp jab.
Tessin misses with a body shot
letting Scaife counter with a right hand.
Tessin misses with a double jab.
Scaife lands a two punch combo.
A jab from Tessin misses.
Tessin takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Scaife throws a big shot that misses.
Scaife swinging wildly here.
Tessin misses with a shot to the body
and Scaife counters with a one-two to the body.
A shot to the body from Tessin misses
and Scaife counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Aaron Scaife is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Tessin throws a right and a left that Scaife avoids nicely.
Scaife lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Scaife takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tessin looks to land a right hand but Scaife moved out of range.
Tessin slips a jab and a cross from Scaife.
Randy Tessin has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tessin misses the body punch
and Scaife finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Scaife throws a nice head kick!
Tessin swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tessin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Scaife counters with a series of strikes. Tessin will be more careful next time no doubt.
Scaife slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tessin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Scaife.
Tessin falls off balance throwing a combination
and Scaife counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Tessin misses with a two punch combination.
Scaife misses with a few strikes there.
Scaife takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Scaife throws a right and a left that Tessin avoids nicely.
Tessin swings for the body but Scaife moves out of range.
Tessin lands a glancing blow to the side of Scaife's head.
A nice combination there by Scaife.
Scaife tries to bum rush Tessin with a series of wild strikes but Tessin uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Tessin thows a leg kick but Scaife checks it
and Scaife counters with a three punch combo that has Tessin backing up. Tessin nods at Scaife to acknowledge the strikes.
Tessin blocks a head kick by Scaife.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scaife stalks Tessin and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Tessin's face. Tessin staggers backwards, shaken.
Tessin throws a right hand that Scaife ducks under and follows up with a left that Scaife also avoids with ease.
Tessin throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Scaife counters with a three punch combo that has Tessin backing up. Tessin nods at Scaife to acknowledge the strikes.
Tessin misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Scaife counters with a nice body kick.
Tessin throws a series of punches but Scaife avoids them all with ease.
Tessin takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tessin misses with a series of wild punches.
Scaife thows a body kick. Tessin tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Scaife lands with a kick to the temple. Tessin shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Tessin fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Scaife scores with a three punch combo!
Scaife throws a one two combo.
Scaife misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tessin slips under a jab from Scaife.
Scaife takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Scaife throws a big shot that misses.
Tessin missing with a left hand there. Scaife was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scaife scores with a body shot.
Scaife misses with a two punch combination.
Tessin throws a big shot that misses.
Tessin swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Scaife counters with a one-two to the body.
Scaife throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scaife tests Tessin's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tessin looks to score with a jab to the body but Scaife is just out of range.
Tessin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scaife was well out of range. Poor timing from Tessin.
Scaife cracks Tessin with an open hand slap.
Tessin throws a lazy right hand but Scaife sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Scaife throws a big shot that misses.
Scaife moves forwards but Tessin connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Scaife dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tessin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Left hook, right uppercut from Scaife.
Scaife connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tessin misses with a double jab
and Scaife counters with a nice body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Aaron Scaife showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Scaife 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aaron Scaife!