PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Randy George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kerry King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Randy George has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

George
vs
King

195 cm
23
205 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

190 cm
22
205 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Very confident

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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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy George!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kerry King!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Some wild striking there from George.
Kerry King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A head kick from King lands but George takes it in his stride.

It looks like Randy George has been cut.
King is looking to clinch but George is avoiding it.
King lands with a right hand.

George throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. King was covering up waiting for the punch and George finishes the takedown easily into guard.
George is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
George has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
King working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from George.
George has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
George sitting in guard here, content to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
George trying to control the position from guard on top but King is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
George is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Randy George just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

George shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than George was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
George has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of King's face.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
George raining down shots from the mount!
George wants to control the pace but King is squirming around nicely.
King is desperately trying to improve his position but George has a good base and remains in mount.
George controlling his opponent.
George scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
George scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish King?
King wants to control but George is having none of it.
George controlling his opponent.
King is in a horrible position here. George smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
George sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
George fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
George controlling the pace for now.
George prevents King from getting the reversal.
George fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
George lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
George tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
George landing strikes from the mount.
George has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of King's face.
George looking to control and managing it successfully.
George avoids the attempt from King to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy George dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Randy George's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

King wants to clinch up but George keeps it at a distance.
George shoots in looking for a takedown. King tries to sprawl out of it but George keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. King manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
George wants to clinch.
George moves out of range as King strikes.
King throws a head kick that half lands.
King throws a combination that misses

so George counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
King can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as George controls the pace.
King is breathing heavily.
George seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down King for as long as he can get away with.

That's one minute gone in the round.
George'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.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Randy George just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts King, as that shot connected.

George drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
George sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

George gets to his feet. King looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick by King misses

and George counters with a takedown into side control.
George content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Randy George just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
King throws a lazy head kick

and George counters with a takedown into side control.
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!
George is working King over with some ground and pound from side control.
King is being controlled here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

George stands up and we're back to a striking position.
King closes the distance looking to clinch

and George counters by moving into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

George works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
George stays in close to King's body and controls the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy George dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Randy George's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

George moves into the clinch.
King can't break the clinch.
George has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. King is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

George breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
King tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
George tries a head kick but it misses.
George with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling King to score with a decent uppercut.
King misses with a series of wild punches.
George will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

George instigates a clinch.
George drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
King is looking to break free of the clinch but George has double underhooks.
King takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on King's face as he tries to break the clinch.
George prevents King from breaking the clinch.

George lands a takedown into guard.
George sitting in guard here, content to control.
Randy George overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
George stopping the sweep attempt from King.
King can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as George controls the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
George is looking to work some ground and pound but King has wrist control.
George controlling from the top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Randy George just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.

George closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
King gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from George.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Randy George. That's going to take a lot out of him.
King gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from George.
King wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but George has him pressed against the cage.

George lands a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Kerry King has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
George content to control rather than advance.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
King wants to control but George is keeping busy.
George looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
George slows the pace down in half guard.
King on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

And that's the end of the fight!
Randy George showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for George, 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Randy George!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Randy George!
Judge Suge Night scores the fight for Randy George!

Randy George wins by unanimous decision!