PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jerry Legend (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Spike Reaper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jerry Legend is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Legend
vs
Reaper

200 cm
25
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

190 cm
18
205 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jerry Legend!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Spike Reaper!
The judges for this bout are Michael Johnstone, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Legend is looking to land body kicks.
Reaper unleashes a big counter combination but Legend bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Reaper looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!

Reaper drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Legend tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Legend is trying to control the position from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Legend is on top in guard.

Legend trying to control but Reaper is working from the bottom.
Reaper really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Legend. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Legend with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reaper tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Legend wants to control from the top but Reaper keeps moving.
Legend wants to stand but Reaper is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Legend stopping the sweep attempt from Reaper.

Legend stands up and waves to Reaper to follow him.
Legend lands with a cross.
Reaper displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Legend.
Legend wants to clinch up but Reaper keeps it at a distance.
Legend tries for a takedown but Reaper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Legend shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jerry Legend. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Legend shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Reaper as he avoids it easily.
Legend shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Reaper pinned against the cage. Reaper gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Reaper now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Reaper fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Reaper looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Legend throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Legend lands with an uppercut that bounces Reaper off the cage and back into range.
Legend throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Reaper.
Reaper shoots in looking for a takedown. Legend tries to sprawl out of it but Reaper keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Legend manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legend tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Reaper swivels and escapes.
Reaper ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Legend tries for a takedown but Reaper sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Reaper keeps the fight on the outside.
Legend looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Reaper is fending him off so far but Legend persists. Nope, Reaper circles away and we're back to standing.
Legend tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Reaper paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Reaper looks to land a combination but Legend avoids it well.
Reaper shoots in but no luck this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Legend is trying hard to land a takedown here. Reaper sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Legend shoots and misses

and Reaper decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Legend's guard.
Legend wants to stand but Reaper is controlling the position.
Reaper pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Legend is keeping the position for now.
Legend trying to control the position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Spike Reaper dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Reaper lands a really nice looking cross but Legend seems unphased.
Legend throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Reaper forces Legend back against the cage and clinches.
Reaper jumps guard but Legend turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Reaper stops a takedown attempt from Legend.
Reaper jumps guard but Legend turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Legend is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
A short body shot lands from Legend as the two fighters clinch.
Legend gets underhooks to prevent Reaper's takedown attempt.
Jerry Legend has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Spike Reaper.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Reaper tries for a takedown. No joy.
Legend wants to get back to striking at distance but Reaper won't allow it.
Reaper jumps guard but Legend turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Legend is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Reaper is keeping busy.
Reaper is breathing heavily.
Legend has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Reaper after a bit of a struggle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reaper tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Reaper is working for takedown but Legend is calmly controlling the position for now.
Legend wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Reaper has him pressed against the cage.
Legend is trying to stall.
Legend drops down looking for an ankle pick but Reaper pulls his leg out and moves away.
Reaper slaps away a takedown attempt from Legend, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Legend shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Reaper sprawls well. Reaper wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Legend gets slowly back to his feet.
Reaper misses with the combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Legend shoots in but no luck this time.
Reaper wants to counter with a clinch but Legend pushes him away.

Legend shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Legend showed some decent athleticism there.
Reaper flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Reaper moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Legend is looking to stand up but Reaper won't let him.
Legend won't allow Reaper to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Legend trying to control but Reaper is working from the bottom.
Reaper wants to sweep here but Legend controlling him for the moment.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Legend makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Reaper is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Legend misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Reaper closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Legend's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reaper sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Legend has his feet on Reaper's thighs here. He's pushed Reaper off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Reaper screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Jerry Legend!