PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Crack Head (ranked 623 p4p, 80 weight class) and Jackson Jericho (ranked 853 p4p, 111 weight class). Jericho has chosen Judas Priest - You've Got Another Thing Comin' as his entrance music. Crack Head could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Jackson Jericho's chin.

Head
vs
Jericho

186 cm
32
194 lbs
17 - 3 - 0

188 cm
24
200 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 17 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Crack Head!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jackson Jericho!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Joseph Jones and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Head sizes up Jericho with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

It looks like Jackson Jericho has been cut.
Jericho jabs at Head's body.
Jericho fails in his attempt to clinch.
Jericho fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Head manages to avoid it.
Jericho blocks a jab.
Jericho defending well as Head loads up on a big left hand.
A little jabbing left from Jericho on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Jericho takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Head misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jericho.
Jericho walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Head throws a hook but Jericho avoids it easily.
Jericho cracks a nice hook into Head's ribs.
A slapping leg kick lands for Jericho.
Jericho scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Jericho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Head.

Jericho closes the distance and pushes Head back into the cage.
Head lands with a short shot to the head.
Jericho lands with a left to the head.
Jericho misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Head manages to break the clinch.
Jericho misses with an attempted mid kick.
Head misses with a jab to the body

and Jericho counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Jericho lands an uppercut.
Head scores with a shot to the side of Jericho's head.
Head lands with a right to the head.
Head tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Head working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Jericho misses with a punch to the body.
Head misses with a hook from the clinch.
Head tries to work over Jericho's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Jericho.
Head struggles to land a body shot inside as Jericho controls his hands.
Head misses with some punches.
Jericho is leaning against Head and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Head has a couple of punches blocked by Jericho.
Jericho misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Jericho throws a head punch that misses.
Jericho connects with a nasty looking knee right to Head's face.

It looks like Crack Head has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Jericho can't find room to land a body shot as Head controls the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Head misses with a body punch.
Head's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jericho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jericho makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Head misses with the head strike.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Jericho.
We've been informed that Jericho has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Head misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Head.
Head lands a shoulder strike.
Jericho is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Jericho stalls.
Good body shot from Jericho.
Head tries to work over Jericho's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Head tries to circle away but Jericho has him pinned against the cage.
Jericho misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Head.
A short uppercut from Jericho.
Head scores with a shot to the side of Jericho's head.
Jericho misses with a body punch.
Head misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jericho utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Head can't find room to land a body shot as Jericho controls the action.
Jericho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Jericho leaning his opponent against the cage.
Head lands a right hand that snaps the head of Jericho backwards.
Head working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Head is trying to break the clinch but Jericho has him pressed against the cage.
Jericho tries to throw a body punch but Head avoids it by throwing Jericho back against the cage.
Head fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Jericho misses with a short punch on the inside.
Jericho lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Jericho lands an uppercut.
Jericho lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Jericho scores a nice knee to the body.
Head is breathing heavily.
Jericho is struggling to control the position.
Jericho scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Head swings wildly with an uppercut but Jericho uses good head movement to avoid it.
Head lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Jericho blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Jericho scores with a nice hook to the head.
Jericho scores with a nice hook to the head.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Jericho obliges.
Head lands a shoulder strike.
Head tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Head's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jericho's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Jericho blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Head.
Jericho looking to throw knees to the head but Head is blocking nicely.
Jericho lands a left hand.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Head makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Head lands a nice uppercut.

Head escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Head misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jackson Jericho will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!

Head misses with a body shot.
Jericho keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Head.
Jericho tries to bum rush Head with a series of wild strikes but Head uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Nice cross by Jericho.
Jericho loads up on a big right hand but Head slips the punch.
Jericho ducks under a wild hook from Head.
Head lands a jab to Jericho's midsection.
Head pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Head ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Head throws a series of punches but Jericho avoids them all with ease.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Jericho throws a predictable looking body shot
and Head counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Jericho scores with a jab to the body.
Head misses with a looping left.
Jericho uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Head throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jericho getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Head stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Jericho.
Jericho ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A lazy body kick from Jericho
letting Head counter with a right hand.
Jericho swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Jericho lands with a cross.
Jericho moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Head misses with an uppercut
enabling Jericho to counter with a crisp jab.
Head scores with a hook.
Jericho is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Head rather than just go for the knockout.
Jericho throws a nice looking combination but Head bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Head connects with a body shot.
Jericho moves out of range of the strikes.
Jericho looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Jericho throws out a loose jab but Head uses good head movement to avoid it.
Jackson Jericho seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Head lands a nice shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Jericho lands a head kick!
Jericho slips a straight right by Head.
Jericho throws a half hearted mid kick.
Jackson Jericho seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Jericho moves out of range as Head strikes.
A little jabbing left from Jericho on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Head scores with a sloppy right hand. Jericho should have avoided that one.
Head takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Head avoids the body shot from Jericho.
Jericho fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Jab, jab by Head - just one landing.
Jericho tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Head paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jericho, right into the meat.
Head misses with a body shot
letting Jericho counter with a right hand.
Jericho misses with a body shot.
Head throws a hook but Jericho avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Jericho does no damage.
Both fighters circling a little - Jericho finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Jericho on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Jericho is rocked!
Jericho tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Head chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Jericho can pounce on him.
Jericho connects with a leg kick. Head looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Head misses with a body punch
and Head takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Jericho lands a slapping body shot.
Jericho buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Jericho's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Head connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Jericho scrambles back to his feet.
Jericho is still on wobbly legs! Can Head finish him?
Head bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Jericho backs away from a small jab... but Head lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Jericho crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Head with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Crack Head!
An out of breath and clearly excited Crack Head thanked Groove Gear for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).