PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jones Arbor (ranked 4347 p4p, 4481 weight class) and Pweh Pweh (ranked 465 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Arbor
vs
Pweh

225 cm
18
259
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
18
130
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jones Arbor !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Pweh Pweh!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Hugh Johnson and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Arbor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Arbor shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Pweh as he jumps to the side.

Pweh gets a clinch.
Arbor tries to score a body lock takedown but Pweh shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Pweh lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Arbor or not.
Arbor tries for a takedown but Pweh manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jones Arbor . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Pweh jumps guard but Arbor stands there with Pweh around his waist. Pweh gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Arbor jumps guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pweh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Arbor is looking to stand up but Pweh isn't so interested in that idea.

Pweh gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pweh darts in looking for a takedown but Arbor gets double underhooks and turns Pweh into the cage.
A swing and a miss from Pweh.
Pweh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arbor .
Pweh is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Pweh will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

Pweh rushes Arbor and presses him up against the cage.
Pweh tries for a takedown. No joy.

Pweh manages to pull guard.
Arbor missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

Pweh working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Arbor doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Arbor manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Pweh can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Arbor controls the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pweh keeping moving, preventing Arbor from controlling successfully.

Pweh pushes Arbor off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Pweh lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Arbor circles away quickly and effectively.
As Pweh looks to move away, Arbor throws a big counter combo but Pweh just gets out of the way.
Pweh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Pweh pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Arbor looks for a takedown but Pweh sprawls well.
Pweh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Arbor .
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Arbor is defended easily by Pweh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown attempt by Pweh or perhaps it was just good defense by Arbor , which made it look bad.
Arbor doesn't manage to clinch there - Pweh circles away.
Arbor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Pweh shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Pweh shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Pweh looks winded!
Pweh is thwarting Arbor 's attempts to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Arbor keeping hold of Pweh's head, controlling as best he can.
Arbor really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Arbor is trying to get back to full guard.
Pweh performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Arbor moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Pweh Pweh dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Pweh shoots in and drives through. Arbor sprawls well.
Pweh fails with a takedown attempt.
Arbor takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pweh fails to land the takedown.
Jones Arbor has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pweh Pweh.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Arbor fails with the takedown
and Pweh counters with a two punch combo.
Pweh shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Arbor defends it nicely.
Arbor tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Pweh manages to circle out of the way.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Arbor looks for a takedown but Pweh sprawls well.
Pweh tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Arbor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Arbor tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Pweh defends well and Arbor ends up having to push Pweh into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
A thudding body kick lands there by Arbor !

Pweh closes the distance and clinches.
Arbor gets underhooks to prevent Pweh's takedown attempt.
Pweh tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Arbor just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pweh is breathing heavily.

Arbor jumps guard and drags Pweh to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Arbor controls Pweh momentarily but Pweh frees himself.
Pweh throws an elbow that misses. Arbor uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Pweh's guard. Nice move by Arbor !

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pweh will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.

Pweh kicks Arbor off and gets to his feet.

Pweh fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Arbor , pushing him back against the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Arbor wants a takedown.
Arbor scores a nice knee to the body.
Arbor lands a good knee to the midsection. Pweh won't want to take too many of those.

Arbor breaks from the clinch.
Pweh should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

Arbor closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Arbor lands in his opponent's guard.
Arbor wants to control from the top but Pweh keeps moving.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pweh has momentary wrist control but Arbor slips an elbow through the middle.
Arbor pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Pweh is keeping the position for now.
Arbor trying to control but Pweh is working from the bottom.
Arbor slips nicely into half guard.
Pweh Pweh has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Arbor scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Pweh tries to roll over but Arbor keeps him under control.
Pweh has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Arbor is working away from the top position though.
Arbor works his way into full mount!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Arbor working from mount. He moves in close and looks like he might be going for an arm triangle... He's hopped off to the side and he's transitioned into an Anaconda choke. Pweh turning a nasty shade of purple. He's refusing to tap but he's gone! He's out! The ref rips Arbor off and cradles Pweh's limp body as Arbor celebrates with his corner.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Anaconda Choke). Jones Arbor !