PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tien Jaa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Anthony Becerra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Jaa
vs
Becerra

190 cm
25
190 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

173 cm
26
190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very quick

Good wrestler
Brawler
Likes musicals

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tien Jaa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Anthony Becerra!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Jaa clinches up against the cage.
Becerra tries to pull guard but Jaa forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Becerra looking for a takedown.
Becerra is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Jaa to keep the fight standing.
Tien Jaa has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Anthony Becerra.
Jaa crunches a lovely knee into Becerra's ribcage.
Jaa scores a nice knee to the body.
Becerra looks winded!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Jaa lands a nice knee to the body.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Becerra takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Anthony Becerra has been cut.
Jaa putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Becerra in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jaa landing knees to the body.
Jaa putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Becerra in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Jaa unloads a knee to the mid-section. Becerra lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Jaa lands an elbow inside that Becerra shrugs off.
Jaa utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Becerra takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jaa lands a good knee to the midsection. Becerra won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Jaa.
Becerra takes a knee to the side of the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Becerra takes a knee to the side of the body.
Jaa scores a nice knee to the body.
Becerra is trying to pull guard but Jaa has him pressed against the cage.
Jaa lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Becerra is rocked!
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jaa obliges.
Becerra is still on wobbly legs! Can Jaa finish him?
Jaa lands a big knee! That's hurt Becerra! Oh, he's all over the place! Jaa lands another knee that sends Becerra to the floor and the referee steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tien Jaa!
Tien Jaa decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.