PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jucas Blobam (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boxer John (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Blobam
vs
John

185 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jucas Blobam!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Boxer John!
The judges for this bout are Phil Schofield, James Glass and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blobam showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from John.
A decent looking cross lands there for John.
Blobam gets cracked with a nice right hand there by John.
John throws out a loose jab but Blobam uses good head movement to avoid it.
John misses with a series of wild punches.
John throws a nice looking combination but Blobam bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Sloppy strikes from Blobam. Those never looked like landing.
John rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blobam moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
John avoids the body shot from Blobam.
John throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
John swings for the body but Blobam moves out of range.
Blobam throws a body punch but John moves out of range.
John thows a body shot but no joy.
John throws a big shot that misses.
Blobam walks into a left hand.
Blobam misses with a series of wild punches.
John showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blobam.
John looks to land a combination. Blobam sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blobam lands with a nice combination. John backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Boxer John has been cut.
John slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
John takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
John connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
John looks to land a left hand but Blobam moved out of range nicely.
John walks into a left hand.
John ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Blobam. Those never looked like landing.
Blobam connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
John swings for the body but Blobam moves out of range.
John misses with a body shot.
Blobam lands a nice looking body shot.
A jab from Blobam misses.
Blobam swings for the body but John moves out of range.
Blobam ducks under a wild hook from John.
John throws a jab but it's blocked by Blobam.
Blobam is on the wrong end of a nice combination from John.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blobam lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
John throws a right hand that Blobam ducks under and follows up with a left that Blobam also avoids with ease.
John looks gassed!
John throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
John throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blobam on the side of the head.
John throws a big shot that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
John stalks Blobam and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Blobam's face. Blobam staggers backwards, shaken.
Blobam scores with a jab. John acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Blobam looks to land a combination but John avoids it well.
Boxer John seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
John misses the shot to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
John uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Blobam.
Blobam fails to land with a series of punches.
Nice shot lands for Blobam.
John throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Blobam!
John fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blobam misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from John.
John misses with a wild body shot.
John misses with a series of wild punches.
Blobam scores with a nice strike.
Blobam lands a jab-cross combination.
Blobam takes a swing at John's ribcage but misses.
Blobam lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Blobam lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but John circles away quickly and effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
John lands a lovely overhand right.
A big left from John misses.
Blobam lands a lovely overhand right.
John dodges the punch combination from Blobam.
A combination from Blobam does no damage.
John keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A swing and a miss from John.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blobam just misses with a punch to the body.
John takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
John fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
John slips a jab and a cross from Blobam.
Blobam is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
John fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
John takes a swing at Blobam's ribcage but misses.
John lands a jab-cross combination.
John misses the shot to the body.
John scores with a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good exchange - John coming out on top.
John ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blobam moves away.
A cross from Blobam lands.
John looks to land a combination. Blobam sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
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!
Sloppy strikes from Blobam. Those never looked like landing.
Nice body punch from John.
John thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blobam ducks under a wild hook from John.
Blobam throws a jab but it's blocked by John.
Blobam looks to score with a jab to the body but John is just out of range.
John dips to his left and cracks Blobam with an uppercut!
John clobbers Blobam with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Blobam lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but John circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
John ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
John thuds his right hand into Blobam's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Good shot there by Blobam.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boxer John dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Boxer John's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

John misses the shot to the body.
Blobam just misses with a punch to the body.
John misses the shot to the body.
Blobam slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Blobam tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but John was well out of range. Poor timing from Blobam.
John throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
John swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blobam lands with a good body shot.
John throws the left hand but Blobam avoids the punch easily.
Blobam scores with a hook to the body. John takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
John fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blobam manages to avoid it.
A big right from Blobam misses.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from John in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
John misses with a wild combination.
Blobam avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blobam misses with a few strikes there.
Blobam avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Blobam looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
John is breathing heavily.
John avoids the body shot from Blobam.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blobam jabs John to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blobam takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Blobam staying out of range there.
Blobam moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Blobam lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
John tests Blobam's chin there with a solid looking shot.
John dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
John works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice uppercut lands for Blobam. That snapped John's head back.
Blobam lands a jab-cross combination.
John misses the shot to the body.
Blobam looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
John throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
John swings for the body but Blobam moves out of range.
John swinging wildly here.
Sloppy strikes from Blobam. Those never looked like landing.
John misses with a left hand
and Blobam counters with a straight right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blobam connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Blobam misses with a series of wild punches.
John lands with a right hand.
John rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Blobam moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blobam connects with a body shot.
John looks to throw the jab but Blobam is out of range.
John avoids a punch combination nicely.
Jucas Blobam is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
John throws a series of punches but Blobam moves out of range.
John drops his hands momentarily and Blobam takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
John throws a one two combo.
John is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Blobam.
John ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Blobam gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
A big left from John misses.
John has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blobam lands a head shot.
Blobam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by John.
Blobam ducks down and throws a hook to the body but John moves away.
A shot to the liver by John. Beautiful body shot.
Blobam fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Blobam with a jab.
John lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blobam at a distance.
Blobam fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
John fails to land with a series of punches.
John throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blobam.
Blobam fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches John on the side of the head.
Blobam takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Blobam throws a combination but it was largely blocked by John.
Blobam swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blobam takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Blobam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by John.
Blobam thuds a left hand into John's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blobam throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blobam moves forwards but John connects with a nice, crisp jab.
John throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Blobam sees it coming and avoids it easily.
John has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Blobam just misses with a punch to the body.
John misses with a body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts John, as that shot connected.
Blobam throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
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!
John keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
John throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blobam takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Boxer John seems to be getting the better of the standup.
John avoids a punch combination nicely.
John thuds a left hand into Blobam's body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
John lands a jab to Blobam's midsection.
Blobam stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
John scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Boxer John will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Boxer John's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Blobam fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
John misses with a wild body shot.
Blobam fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blobam waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract John.
Blobam lands a straight punch to the body, keeping John at a distance.
A jab from John misses.
Blobam lands with a hook. John tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Blobam lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as John backs up against the cage.
John looks to score with a jab to the body but Blobam is just out of range.
Blobam uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from John.
No joy there for Blobam, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Blobam throws a right hand that John ducks under and follows up with a left that John also avoids with ease.
Blobam takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Blobam throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
John throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
John swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Blobam wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Blobam looks to land a combination. John sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blobam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by John.
Blobam dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
John throws a shot to the body.
John showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Blobam.
John ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Blobam misses with a hook.
John throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blobam stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
John scores with a nice right hand.
John throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blobam stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
John misses with a series of wild punches.
Blobam just misses with a punch to the body.
Blobam throws a looping overhand right but John ducks down to avoid it.
John scores with a hook to the body. Blobam takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
John fails to land with a series of punches.
Blobam works John's body with a nice hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blobam fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Blobam is looking to wear down John with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Blobam scores with a body shot.
John throws out a powerful jab.
Blobam on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
John tries to move into range but Blobam moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
John with a hook.
Blobam works over John's head and body with a nice combination.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
John throws a shot to the body.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Blobam!
Blobam uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by John.
John takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
John connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
John throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blobam misses with the combination.
Blobam ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
John uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blobam has time to react.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blobam slips a jab from John.
John bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blobam's head.
Blobam paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Blobam throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
John bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Blobam's head.
Blobam throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Blobam takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
John lands a body shot.
Blobam misses with a jab, cross combination.
John swings for the body but Blobam moves out of range.
Blobam keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
John throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blobam throws the left hand but John avoids the punch easily.
Blobam lands with a hook. John tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
John misses the shot to the body.
Blobam misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from John misses.
Blobam throws a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
John avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
John bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A punch lands to the side of Blobam 's head but he takes it in his stride.
John catches Blobam with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Blobam fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
John lands a nice looking body shot.
Blobam throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
John misses with a wild body 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!
John keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
John misses with a double jab.
John just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from John misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A punch combination from John misses.
Blobam misses with an uppercut. John saw that one coming.
John throws a jab when Blobam was well out of range.
Jucas Blobam has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boxer John is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A swing and a miss from Blobam.
John lands with a shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jucas Blobam.
Well John has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 28:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Jucas Blobam!