PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between punch master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and normal guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

master
vs
guy

175 cm
19
160 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

185 cm
19
177 lbs
6 - 2 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, punch master!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, normal guy!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Alyssa Summers and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
master scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
guy takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from guy is defended easily by master.
master throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
master misses with a two punch combination.

guy gets the takedown into side control.
master is trying to get back to half guard.
guy is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt master will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.
master is trying to improve his position.
master is working hard here to advance position.
master can't do much from the bottom here.
guy prevents master from escaping the position.
master tries to improve position but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
master throws a right hand that guy ducks under and follows up with a left that guy also avoids with ease.
guy misses with a body shot.
A punch combination from guy misses.
master falls off balance throwing a combination

and guy counters by moving into the clinch.

guy breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
master moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
master's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and master duly obliges.
guy misses with a few strikes there.
guy looks gassed!
master lands with a nice combination. guy backs away looking to recover.
master moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
guy takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
master throws a right hand that guy ducks under and follows up with a left that guy also avoids with ease.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
master lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

master takes the fight into the clinch.
master lands on the inside with an uppercut.

master manages to break the clinch.
master takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

master throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. guy was covering up waiting for the punch and master finishes the takedown easily into guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
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!
master has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of guy is proving hard to escape from.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
master is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
master being controlled here momentarily.
guy controls master momentarily but master frees himself.
master trying to control but guy is working from the bottom.
master showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
guy keeping moving, preventing master from controlling successfully.
guy controls master momentarily but master frees himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
master sitting in guard here, content to control.
guy looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
guy working a defensive guard here.
master controlling from the top position.
master trying to control but guy is working from the bottom.
guy is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
master trying to control the position from guard on top but guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

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.
master is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because guy is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
master throws a one two combo.
guy fails to land with a series of punches.
guy fails with a takedown attempt.
master is working the combinations to good effect here.
master connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
master misses with a series of wild punches.
master delivers a nice body kick.
master displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
master tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
master misses with a double jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

master shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. guy manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
master controlling from the top position.
guy controls master momentarily but master frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

punch master dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

master throws a nice looking combination but guy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
master throws a sloppy head kick and guy moves out of range easily.
master lands a jab.
master stalks guy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into guy's face. guy staggers backwards, shaken.
Some wild striking there from master.
guy tries to bum rush master with a series of wild strikes but master uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
master tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
master misses with a combination

and guy counters with a single leg into guard. master didn't expect that.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now master is on top in guard.
master wants to control from the top but guy keeps moving.
master sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed guy's guard.
master seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but guy does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
guy is breathing heavily.
master wants to get back to his feet.
master is pressing down on guy's thigh, looking to free his foot. guy is holding on for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
master trying to control from half guard but guy is working away.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. master connects with a nice short shot to guy's temple.
master takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
guy gets back to full guard.
guy keeping moving, preventing master from controlling successfully.
guy wants to stand but master is controlling the position.
guy is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
guy being controlled here, momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
master wants to control from the top but guy keeps moving.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting master here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
master trying to stand up but can't free himself from guy's guard.
master trying to control the position from guard on top but guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

master stands up from guy's guard - master perhaps looking for a knockout.
guy tries to close the distance and clinch up but master swats him away and circles back towards the center.
master throws a quick head kick that skims the top of guy's head.
master stalks guy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into guy's face. guy staggers backwards, shaken.
guy looks for a takedown but master sprawls well.
master tries to clinch up
and guy counters with a stiff right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

master forces guy back against the ropes and clinches.

master gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, guy regains guard.
master slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
guy working a defensive guard here.
master is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

master stands up from guy's guard - master perhaps looking for a knockout.
guy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from master.
guy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from master.
master throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
guy circles away from the clinch attempt.
master lands a two punch combo.
master misses with a double jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
master throws a head kick but guy moves out of range.
master moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
master tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
master scores with a jab.
master lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but guy circles away quickly and effectively.
master misses with a few strikes there.
guy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but master swivels and escapes.

master feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
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!
master postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
guy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as master controls the pace.
punch master overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
master trying to stand up but can't free himself from guy's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
master's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

punch master dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

guy looks for the body kick but master saw that one coming.
guy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but master circles away quickly and effectively.
master throws a series of punches but guy moves out of range.
master works over guy's head and body with a nice combination.
The fight stays on the outside here - master looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
guy on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
master throws a right and a left that both miss.
master misses with a double jab

and guy counters with a single leg into guard. master didn't expect that.
master is looking to stand up but guy isn't so interested in that idea.
master working a defensive guard here.
master wants to stand up but guy is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
master controls guy momentarily but guy frees himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
guy preventing the sweep.
master is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A combination from master does no damage.
master is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Some wild striking there from guy.
master scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
punch master is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
master tries to clinch there but guy circles away.
guy wants to clinch up but master keeps it at a distance.
guy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
guy doesn't manage to clinch there - master circles away.
master lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
master looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
guy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
master misses with a few strikes there.
guy misses with a series of wild punches.
A decent looking cross lands there for master.

master takes the fight into the clinch.
Still in the clinch, master scores with a nice short uppercut.
Nice elbow from master.
guy stops a takedown attempt from master.

master breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
guy fails in his attempt to clinch.
master tries to bum rush guy with a series of wild strikes but guy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
master throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
master misses with the combination.
guy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as master sprawls well. master wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. guy gets slowly back to his feet.
guy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A head kick from master lands but guy takes it in his stride.
master lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from master misses.
master misses with a double jab.

master takes the fight into the clinch.
master tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
master comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
master gets through guy's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from master.
master misses with a punch on the inside.
guy wants to stall.
A short uppercut from master.

master manages to break the clinch.
guy tries to clinch but master moves out of range.

master moves into the clinch.
master doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
master lands with a left to the head.
guy is working for takedown but master is calmly controlling the position for now.
master lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, master just misses with a elbow thrown towards guy's brow.
master working aggressively here.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
master is trying to drag guy to the mat but guy just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
master lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down guy.
guy working hard to break the clinch.
master throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch blocked on the inside by guy.
A short right from master.
normal guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
master lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A bit of stalling here from master.
master lands a body punch.
master tries to stall but guy uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
master lands a right hand that snaps the head of guy backwards.
A left hand lands to the body for master.

master's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
punch master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Some wild striking there from master.
master uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
master throws a series of punches but guy moves out of range.

guy tries to keep at a distance but master has taken the fight into the clinch.
guy misses with a knee to the head.
punch master is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A head punch blocked on the inside by guy.
master lands a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
punch master showed his dominance in that final round.
Well master 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 Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... punch master!
punch master retains his welterweight title!