PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cactus Jack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Saul Tigh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack comes into the arena with Symphony Of Destruction by Megadeth blaring out of the sound system. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Jack
vs
Tigh

188 cm
21
277 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

198 cm
21
280 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Bullet Proof System

Bullet Proof System
Arcticus University: London

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 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cactus Jack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Saul Tigh!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Tigh gets tackled into the cage by Jack. Jack maintains the clinch.
Tigh tries to circle away but Jack has him pinned against the cage.
A bit of stalling here from Jack.
Tigh blocks a body shot from Jack.
Tigh tries to circle away but Jack has him pinned against the cage.
Jack slows down the pace here.
Tigh working hard to break the clinch.
Tigh avoids the elbow strike from Jack, against the cage.
Tigh takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jack creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tigh's defenses.
Jack throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tigh is trying to break free.
Jack lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

It looks like Saul Tigh has been cut.

Tigh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Jack forces Tigh back against the cage and clinches.
Tigh is trying to force a seperation but Jack has the dominant position.
Tigh working hard to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Tigh is defending well for now.
Jack lands a nice elbow.
Jack struggles to land a body shot inside as Tigh controls his hands.
Tigh takes an elbow to the temple.
Jack throws an elbow but it's blocked.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Jack takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Tigh can't break the clinch.
Tigh blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Tigh takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jack trying to land knees to the body.
Jack misses with a punch to the body.
Jack creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tigh's defenses.
Tigh looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Jack can't find room to land a body shot as Tigh controls the action.
Jack tries a body shot but Tigh blocks it.
Jack lands an elbow inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tigh is looking to break free of the clinch but Jack has double underhooks.
Jack pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tigh's elbow.
Tigh is trying to force a seperation but Jack has the dominant position.
Tigh avoids a wild elbow strike from Jack.
Jack throws an elbow but it misses.
Tigh is trying to break free.
Tigh is trying to break free.
Come on Jack - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Tigh is trying to push Jack away but Jack has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
With the fighters up against the cage, Jack throws an elbow but misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tigh's elbow.
Jack throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jack tries to work over Tigh's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Tigh tries to break the clinch but Jack is controlling the position.
Jack has Tigh pressed against the cage, preventing Tigh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Tigh's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Tigh wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Tigh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Tigh throws a right hand that Jack ducks under and follows up with a left that Jack also avoids with ease.

Jack forces Tigh back against the cage and clinches.
Jack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tigh avoids it.
Tigh avoids the elbow strike from Jack, against the cage.
Jack stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Tigh is looking to break free of the clinch but Jack has double underhooks.
Jack effectively controlling the action here.
Tigh dodges an elbow strike from Jack.
The referee calls for Jack to work.

Tigh breaks the clinch.
Tigh with a hook.

Jack has managed to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tigh wants to break the clinch but can't.
Jack lands an elbow just above Tigh 's eye.
Jack misses with an elbow over the top.
Tigh is trying to push Jack away but Jack has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Tigh dodges an elbow strike from Jack.
Jack effectively controlling the action here.
Jack lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Jack cracks Tigh with a nice body shot.
Jack stalls.
Jack's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Jack slowing the pace effectively.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Jack.
Tigh prevents a body shot from Jack.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cactus Jack dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Saul Tigh's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Tigh circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tigh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice uppercut there from Tigh.
Tigh has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Jack is landing a low percentage of strikes.
Jack is looking to clinch but Tigh is avoiding it.
Tigh throws a hook but Jack avoids it easily.
Jack wants to clinch up but Tigh keeps it at a distance.
Jack tries to clinch but Tigh moves out of range.

Tigh gets tackled into the cage by Jack. Jack maintains the clinch.
Tigh wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Tigh's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Jack tries to stall but Tigh uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Jack throws an elbow but it misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jack creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tigh's defenses.
Jack has Tigh pressed against the cage, preventing Tigh from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Jack misses with an elbow strike.
Tigh wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Jack lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Jack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tigh's elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack stalling in the clinch but Tigh improves position.
Jack lands an elbow that stopped Tigh in his tracks for a moment.
Tigh managing to block the knees to the body from Jack.
Tigh tries to break free but Jack pushes him back against the cage.
Jack lands an elbow just above Tigh 's eye.
Jack lands an elbow inside.
Jack is working Tigh over against the cage.
Jack keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Tigh's efforts to push away.
Jack is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tigh can do to turn this around?
Jack tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Tigh avoids it.
Tigh tries to break free but Jack pushes him back against the cage.
Jack displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tigh up against the cage.
Jack creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Jack stalling in the clinch but Tigh improves position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Jack.
Cactus Jack has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Tigh can't break the clinch.
Tigh wants to break free but Jack has control.
Tigh can't break the clinch.
Jack keeps control of Tigh as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Jack will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tigh up against the cage.
Tigh managing to block the knees to the body from Jack.
Tigh avoids a wild elbow strike from Jack.
Jack taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Tigh tries to break free but Jack pushes him back against the cage.
Jack misses with an elbow strike.
Tigh has had enough of the clinch but Jack keeps him there for the moment.
Jack misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jack lands an elbow inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jack tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tigh's elbow.
Jack landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Tigh is breathing heavily.
Jack is stalling here.
Jack is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jack seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Jack struggles to land a body shot inside as Tigh controls his hands.
Jack misses with an elbow strike.
Tigh takes an elbow to the temple.
Jack gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Jack lands a nice elbow.
Jack presses Tigh against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Jack creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tigh's defenses.

That has opened up Saul Tigh's cut even more.
Jack has Tigh pressed against the cage.
Jack comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jack throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Jack is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Jack lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Jack digs a right hand underneath Tigh's ribcage. Tigh let out a lung full of air as it connected.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A right handed body shot lands from Jack.
Nice elbow from Jack.
Jack misses with a punch to the body.
Jack stalling against the cage.
Jack creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Tigh's defenses.
Nice elbow from Jack.
Tigh wants to get back to striking at distance but Jack won't allow it.
Jack lands a body punch in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cactus Jack dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Saul Tigh's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Jack forces Tigh back against the cage and clinches.
Jack will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Tigh up against the cage.
Jack manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Tigh working hard to break the clinch.
Tigh takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jack lands a nice elbow.
Tigh blocks a body shot from Jack.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Tigh blocks the elbow strike.
Tigh has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Jack keeps control of Tigh as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Tigh can't break the clinch.
Jack lands an elbow that stopped Tigh in his tracks for a moment.
Jack works on Tigh's body with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jack holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Tigh takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Jack lands an elbow just above Tigh 's eye.

The cut above Saul Tigh's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Jack is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Tigh blocks an elbow strike.
Tigh has had enough of the clinch but Jack keeps him there for the moment.
Jack taking a breather.
Jack misses with an elbow over the top.
Tigh wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Tigh has had enough of the clinch but Jack keeps him there for the moment.
Jack lands an elbow inside.
Tigh takes an elbow to the forehead.
Jack stalls.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tigh takes an elbow to the temple.

Saul Tigh's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Jack throws an elbow that misses.
Tigh is trying to break the clinch but Jack has him pressed against the cage.
Jack pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Jack goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Jack lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

Tigh is rocked!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Saul Tigh's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:38 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Cactus Jack!
Cactus Jack very nearly forgot to thank Bullet Proof System amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.