PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Grimmjow Jaggerrjack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Johnson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jaggerrjack comes to the cage accompanied by Till i Colapse. Johnson has chosen Yeah Yeah as his entrance music. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Jaggerrjack
vs
Johnson

185 cm
19
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

198 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite 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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Grimmjow Jaggerrjack!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jamal Johnson!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Jonathan Paton and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jaggerrjack keeps the fight on the outside.
Johnson fails with an attempt to clinch.

Jaggerrjack gets a takedown into half guard.
Johnson preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Jaggerrjack is looking to take a break and control but Johnson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Johnson is trying to stand up here but Jaggerrjack is controlling him well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson manages to get to full guard.

Johnson wriggles free and stands up.
Johnson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Jaggerrjack counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Johnson is trying is best to control the position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jaggerrjack seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson pushes Jaggerrjack off looking to stand but Jaggerrjack dives back in and keeps control.
Johnson trying to control but Jaggerrjack postures up.
Johnson wants to improve his position but Jaggerrjack is controlling well.

Johnson has one foot on Jaggerrjack's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Jaggerrjack closes this distance looking for a takedown but Johnson circles away.

Jaggerrjack shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Jaggerrjack showed some decent athleticism there.
Jaggerrjack keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Jaggerrjack wants to get back to his feet.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Grimmjow Jaggerrjack dominated that round.
That's time! Jaggerrjack's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Johnson tries to clinch but Jaggerrjack moves away

and Jaggerrjack counters with a nice double leg into side control. Johnson won't be happy with that.

Jaggerrjack decides to stand back up.
Johnson tries to clinch up

and Jaggerrjack counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jaggerrjack is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Johnson gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Jaggerrjack gets control of Johnson's arms and successfully pulls guard. Jaggerrjack will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Jaggerrjack is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Johnson wants to control from the top but Jaggerrjack keeps moving.

Johnson decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Jaggerrjack, up you get!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Johnson as Jaggerrjack shoots in.
Johnson tries to clinch

and Jaggerrjack counters with a single leg into guard. Johnson didn't expect that.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Johnson is trying to control the position but Jaggerrjack postures up.
Jaggerrjack's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Johnson wants to control but Jaggerrjack passes easily into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Johnson regains full guard. Nicely done.
Johnson manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Jaggerrjack manages to get himself to full guard.

Jaggerrjack pushes Johnson off and scrambles back to his feet.
Johnson looks to clinch

and Jaggerrjack moves into the clinch.
Johnson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Johnson is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.

Jaggerrjack manages to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jaggerrjack showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Johnson.

Jaggerrjack gets the takedown into side control.
Johnson is trying to control Jaggerrjack's posture but Jaggerrjack avoids it.
Jaggerrjack in side control, just content to control the action for now.

Jaggerrjack stands up and beckons Johnson to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Johnson wants to clinch
and Jaggerrjack counters with a one-two to the body.
Jaggerrjack circles away from the clinch attempt

and Jaggerrjack counters with a nice double leg into side control. Johnson won't be happy with that.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Jaggerrjack in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Johnson looking for a sweep but Jaggerrjack has passed into full mount! Oh no!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Grimmjow Jaggerrjack dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Jaggerrjack gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Jaggerrjack managing to block the knees to the body from Johnson.
Jaggerrjack prevents a body shot from Johnson.
Johnson jumps guard but Jaggerrjack stands there with Johnson around his waist. Johnson gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Johnson works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Johnson breaks from the clinch.
Johnson with a poor takedown

and Jaggerrjack counters with a nice double leg into side control. Johnson won't be happy with that.
Johnson is not content to let Jaggerrjack control the position.
Jaggerrjack controlling from side mount.
Johnson takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Johnson tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Jaggerrjack tries to advance to mount but Johnson denies him.
Johnson wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Jaggerrjack trying to control the position but Johnson is working away.
Johnson can't do much from the bottom here.
Jaggerrjack has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Johnson!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Johnson slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Jaggerrjack seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Johnson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Still in half guard, Jaggerrjack seems content to control.
Johnson trying to control from the bottom.
Jaggerrjack is trying to control the action in half guard but Johnson is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Johnson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Jaggerrjack is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Jaggerrjack perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Jamal Johnson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jaggerrjack throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Jaggerrjack wants to lay and pray for a moment but Johnson keeps working.
Jaggerrjack prevents Johnson from standing back up.

And that's the end of the fight!
Grimmjow Jaggerrjack showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Jaggerrjack, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Chad Campbell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 30:27
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grimmjow Jaggerrjack!