PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between pet willans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that pet willans has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily pet willans seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

willans
vs
Man

194 cm
22
237 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
260 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Prefers ground

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, pet willans!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mark Man!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Man looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Man slows the pace down in half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Man frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Man controlling the pace for now.
Man with the ground and pound from mount.

Man jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… willans is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by willans and Man has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.

Man decides to stand up, so the ref orders willans to his feet.
Man fails miserably with a takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
willans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Man manages to avoid it.
A decent looking cross lands there for willans.

Man closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
willans is breathing heavily.

Man decides to stand back up. Man steps back and let's willans get back to his feet.
pet willans seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Man throws a right hand that willans ducks under and follows up with a left that willans also avoids with ease.
willans fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Man on the side of the head.
willans scores with a shot to the body.
A jab from willans finds it's way through Man's defenses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Man looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Man stuffs the takedown.
willans throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Man on the side of the head.

Man gets the takedown into side control.
willans is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Man has just dragged him back down to the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man lands some shots froms side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
willans is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
willans trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
willans trying to control but Man flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
willans has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
Man lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
You can see the frustration on willans's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
willans holding both Man 's hands and preventing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man lands punches and elbows.
Man tries to keep control of the position but willans is staying busy.
willans trying to control the hands but Man won't let him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Man doesn't have the hooks in and willans manages to turn into his guard.
willans tries to stand but Man is controlling from the bottom.
Man really doesn't want to stay on the ground with willans. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
A shot to de liver by willans. Beautiful body shot.

Man shoots in and bounces willans off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
willans wants to get back to his feet but Man is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Man 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.

Man is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Man has eaten all the pies!

Man decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
willans pushes Man off but Man dives into side control.

Man thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Man has worked his way into a potential kimura here. willans is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Man yanks on the arm and willans is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Man.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mark Man!