PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Big Bastard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jeff quaker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Big Bastard has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Bastard
vs
quaker

225 cm
20
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

225 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Big Bastard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, jeff quaker!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Colin Fotheringham and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
quaker wants to clinch up but Bastard keeps it at a distance.

Bastard has taken the fight to the clinch.
quaker drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bastard pulls his leg out and moves away.
quaker looks for a takedown but Bastard sprawls well.
quaker shoots for a double leg takedown but Bastard sprawls well. He's pushed quaker's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Big Bastard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of jeff quaker.

Bastard moves into the clinch.

Bastard breaks from the clinch.

Bastard shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. quaker is trying to defend but Bastard finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
quaker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Nice strikes from Bastard there.
Bastard trying to control the action but quaker is working from the bottom.
Bastard blocks the strikes from quaker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bastard's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Bastard tries to pass to full mount but quaker defends it.
Bastard slows the pace down in half guard.

Bastard is working for a submission of some sort.
quaker is trying to get back to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
quaker tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Bastard has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Bastard controlling the position easily from mount.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Bastard lands with some strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
quaker is squirming around, avoiding Bastard's attempts to control the action.

Bastard is standing up, even though he is in mount.

quaker shoots in and bounces Bastard off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
quaker looks gassed!
Bastard is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Bastard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

Bastard has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes quaker off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
quaker shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Bastard counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bastard looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
quaker is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
quaker can't keep his opponent in guard - Bastard advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Bastard dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

quaker closes the distance but Bastard moves to the side
and Bastard counters with a one-two to the body.
No luck for Bastard with that takedown attempt.

quaker darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bastard missing with punches from the bottom.
Bastard slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

quaker stands up from Bastard's guard - quaker perhaps looking for a knockout.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
quaker misses with a takedown
and Bastard counters with a head kick.
quaker is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bastard scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bastard happy to just control the position for now.
quaker is working to avoid the ground and pound but Bastard connects with a decent elbow.
quaker wants to control but Bastard postures up.
quaker tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Bastard wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

Bastard decides to stand back up.

Bastard moves into the clinch.
Bastard is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bastard lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bastard ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Bastard no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Bastard is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Bastard managing to control the position.
Bastard is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
quaker looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
quaker is looking to improve his position.
Bastard has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Bastard lands a big shot there that rocks quaker but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Bastard looking to finish quaker with some ground and pound. This is bad for quaker!
Bastard content just to control the position here.
Bastard wants to control the pace but quaker is squirming around nicely.
Big Bastard overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
quaker is looking to get to half guard.
Bastard takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Bastard connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
quaker really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bastard wants to control the pace but quaker is squirming around nicely.
Bastard looking to control and managing it successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Bastard dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Bastard scores with a body shot.
Bastard lands a slapping body shot.

Bastard scores a takedown into full mount!
quaker is squirming around, avoiding Bastard's attempts to control the action.
Bastard is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that quaker can do to turn this around?
Bastard controlling from the full mount.
Bastard has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Big Bastard just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
quaker tries for a takedown but Bastard circles away easily

and Bastard decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in quaker's guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bastard stands up from quaker's guard - Bastard perhaps looking for a knockout.

Bastard closes the distance and clinches.

Bastard decides to pull guard.
quaker wants to pass the guard but Bastard is keeping the position.
Bastard wants to sweep here but quaker controlling him for the moment.
quaker throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Bastard is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bastard is controlling quaker's posture.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bastard pushes quaker off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

Bastard clinches.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bastard takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
quaker wants a takedown.

Bastard has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics quaker uses from the top position.
quaker trying to control the position from guard on top but Bastard is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastard controlling the position.
Bastard lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for quaker!
Bastard looking to control and managing it successfully.
Bastard lands a heavy elbow.
Bastard lands a big elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
quaker wants to control but Bastard is having none of it.
quaker is trying to escape the mount.
Bastard tries to control but quaker wriggling away.
Bastard tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bastard landing strikes from the mount and quaker is in trouble!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bastard takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bastard cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

And that's the end of the fight!
Big Bastard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Bastard has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:26
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Bastard!