PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jack Rackham (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Turd Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Turd Ferguson is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Rackham
vs
Ferguson

182 cm
28
193 lbs
19 - 11 - 0

185 cm
37
200 lbs
29 - 19 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Jack Rackham!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 29 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Turd Ferguson!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rackham ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Ferguson moves away.
Rackham throws a jab but it's blocked by Ferguson.
Rackham throws the kick towards the body but Ferguson avoids it.
Rackham swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ferguson appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Rackham moves out of range as Ferguson throws a body kick.
We've been told by Rackham's head coaches at Montreal Fighter's Gym (4.5* Sparring) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Ferguson has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Rackham.
Rackham misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rackham lands a body shot.
Good leg kick by Ferguson there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ferguson lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Ferguson is looking to score with low kicks.
Ferguson lands a slapping body shot.
Rackham fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ferguson throws out a counter right but Rackham avoids it with no problem.
Turd Ferguson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ferguson goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Rackham is looking to counter punch.
Ferguson connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Rackham does no damage.
Rackham rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferguson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ferguson lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rackham throws a series of punches but Ferguson avoids them all with ease.
Ferguson dodges the punch combination from Rackham.
Rackham throws a right and a left that both miss.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ferguson. That's going to slow Rackham down.
Ferguson slips a jab from Rackham.
Ferguson scores with a nice body kick.
Ferguson misses with a body kick.
Ferguson scores with a leg kick.
Ferguson takes a kick to the side of the head.
Ferguson throws a half hearted mid kick.
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!
Ferguson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rackham misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Ferguson lunges at Rackham with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Rackham's hand.
Rackham takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Rackham fails to land with a series of punches.
Rackham looks to land a body kick but Ferguson moved away.
Rackham misses with an uppercut.
Ferguson avoids the head kick by Rackham.
Rackham misses the shot to the body.
Ferguson waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Rackham.
Ferguson misses with a looping right.
Rackham uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ferguson.
Rackham throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Ferguson's head.
Rackham misses with a few strikes there.
Ferguson tries a quick counter leg kick but Rackham is wise to it.
Ferguson throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Rackham forces Ferguson back against the cage and clinches.
Ferguson blocks a body shot from Rackham.
Ferguson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rackham tries to throw a body punch but Ferguson avoids it by throwing Rackham back against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Ferguson.
Rackham misses with an elbow strike.
Rackham dodges an elbow strike from Ferguson.
Ferguson stalls.
Ferguson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A head punch on the inside from Ferguson fails to land.
Ferguson with a knee to the head.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ferguson lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ferguson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ferguson just misses with a elbow thrown towards Rackham's brow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Ferguson lands a hook that snaps the head of Rackham backwards.
Rackham stalling against the cage.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rackham avoids it.
Ferguson takes an elbow to the forehead.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ferguson managing to block the knees to the body from Rackham.
Ferguson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rackham backwards.
Rackham scores with a nice hook to the head.
Rackham tries a knee to the head but Ferguson blocks it.
Ferguson tries a knee to the head but Rackham blocks it.
Ferguson keeps control of Rackham as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Ferguson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ferguson dodges an elbow strike from Rackham.
Ferguson looking to throw knees to the head but Rackham is blocking nicely.
Rackham missing with knees to the body.
Ferguson trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Turd Ferguson will probably get the nod.
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.

Ferguson scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Rackham doesn't seem bothered though.
Ferguson throws a sloppy head kick and Rackham moves out of range easily.
Rackham takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Ferguson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Rackham lands a really nice looking cross but Ferguson seems unphased.
Rackham uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Ferguson has time to react.
Rackham misses with a two punch combination.
Ferguson is trying to counter with his kicks.
Ferguson swings for the body but Rackham moves out of range.
Rackham motions for Ferguson to come forward. Rackham throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rackham missing with a left hand there. Ferguson was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Ferguson tries a low kick but Rackham avoids it.
Rackham misses with a straight right.
Ferguson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ferguson misses with a head kick.
Rackham is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rackham moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Rackham looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Rackham walks into a left hand.
Ferguson tries to score with a low kick but Rackham moves his leg out of the way.
Rackham tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Sloppy strikes from Rackham. Those never looked like landing.
Ferguson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Rackham throws an overhand right that lands on Ferguson's shoulder, as Ferguson tries to avoid the shot.
Ferguson throws out a counter right but Rackham avoids it with no problem.
Rackham looks for the body kick but Ferguson saw that one coming.
Ferguson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Ferguson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rackham misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Rackham misses with a body kick.
Ferguson let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Rackham misses with a kick to the body.
Ferguson only half commits to the counter leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Ferguson checks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Rackham. That did some damage!
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!
Rackham fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Rackham misses the shot to the body.

Ferguson moves into the clinch.
Rackham takes a shot to the head.
Rackham managing to block the knees to the body from Ferguson.
Ferguson misses with a knee to the head.
Ferguson takes a knee right on the jaw!
Ferguson blocks a body shot from Rackham.
Ferguson misses with the head strike.
Ferguson stalling the fight.
Rackham on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Rackham lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ferguson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rackham is trying to stall.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson throws an elbow but it's blocked.

Rackham manages to break the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Ferguson!

Rackham gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Ferguson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ferguson blocks an elbow strike.
Rackham scores a nice knee to the body.
Ferguson blocks an elbow strike.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ferguson 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.

Rackham breaks from the clinch.
Rackham scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Rackham keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferguson pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Ferguson cracks the inside of Rackham's front leg.
Ferguson takes a swing at Rackham's ribcage but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson tries a low kick but Rackham avoids it.
Rackham tries to clinch up but Ferguson circles away and keeps his distance.
Ferguson replies with a solid counter kick to the body but Rackham blocks it well.

Rackham has Ferguson up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ferguson softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Turd Ferguson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Rackham misses with some punches.
Rackham misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Ferguson.
Rackham tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ferguson's elbow.
Rackham on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ferguson dodges an elbow strike from Rackham.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Rackham just misses with a elbow thrown towards Ferguson's brow.
Ferguson tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Rackham avoids it.
Rackham working aggressively here.
Rackham doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rackham stalls.
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 Jack Rackham will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Rackham fails with an attempt to clinch.

Rackham closes the distance and clinches.
Ferguson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Rackham blocks an elbow strike.

Rackham breaks the clinch.
Jack Rackham is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Rackham throws a wild body kick that Ferguson sees coming a mile off.
Rackham rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ferguson moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ferguson throws a body punch but Rackham moves out of range.
Rackham avoids the head kick by Ferguson.
Ferguson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Ferguson clinches up against the cage.
Ferguson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Rackham scores with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Ferguson throws an elbow but misses.
Ferguson with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferguson lands an elbow that stopped Rackham in his tracks for a moment.
Rackham blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Rackham misses with an elbow over the top.
Rackham is trying to break the clinch but Ferguson is controlling him.
Rackham trying to land knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Ferguson scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ferguson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Rackham has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ferguson.
Rackham on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ferguson blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ferguson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Rackham missing with knees to the body.
Rackham misses with the head strike.
Ferguson makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Ferguson gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rackham connects with a knee to the head.

Ferguson is rocked!
Rackham throws a big uppercut that drops Ferguson! More strikes from Rackham and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Ferguson lies dazed against the cage as Rackham celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:13 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jack Rackham!
Jack Rackham retains his middleweight title!
After winning the bout, Jack Rackham thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.