PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Jack D Ripper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Armpit Stain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

D Ripper
vs
Stain

165 cm
18
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
22
135 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jack D Ripper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Armpit Stain!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Viktor Lagutenko and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ripper throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stain displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Ripper.
Stain misses with a takedown

and Ripper decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Stain's guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Stain pulls Ripper in close to prevent any damage.
Ripper trying to stand up but can't free himself from Stain's guard.
Ripper might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ripper stops Stain from standing up.
Ripper wanted to stand there but Stain had control of the position.
Stain wants to sweep but no luck.
Ripper looking to sit in guard and control but Stain gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Stain looking to sit in guard and control but Ripper gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ripper preventing the sweep.
Ripper is looking to work some ground and pound but Stain has wrist control.
Stain wants to stand but Ripper is controlling the position.
Stain keeping moving, preventing Ripper from controlling successfully.
Stain working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ripper.
Ripper stopping the sweep attempt from Stain.
Stain is controlling Ripper's posture.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Stain shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Ripper counters with a nice double leg into side control. Stain won't be happy with that.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Stain can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ripper in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
Stain tries to buck Ripper off but Ripper is having none of it.
Stain is trying to control Ripper's posture but Ripper avoids it.
Stain is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ripper in side control, throwing shots but Stain defends.
Stain is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
The strikes coming from Ripper are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Stain wants to control but Ripper postures up.
Stain trying his best to control but Ripper has mounted him.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ripper avoids the attempt from Stain to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ripper thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Ripper thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Ripper throwing strikes here but Stain is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Ripper 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.
Stain tries to lock up and control but Ripper gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Ripper punching from mount but Stain doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Ripper looking to control but Stain is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ripper is breathing heavily.
Stain is in all sorts of trouble here.
Stain tries to hold on but Ripper pushes him away.
Ripper sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Stain is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's four 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.

Ripper goes for an armbar but he's not got it… Stain turns into him and now he's in Ripper's guard.
Stain working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Ripper looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Stain working some strikes from top position.
Stain is working Ripper over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Stain keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ripper's head.
Stain scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Stain lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Stain showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Stain keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ripper's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Stain shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Stain showed some decent athleticism there.
Ripper is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Stain scores with a couple of nice shots.
Stain is nestled in close to Ripper, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Stain looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Stain sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Ripper defending well though.
Stain working Ripper over with strikes.
Stain winds up and cracks Ripper with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ripper is looking to improve his position.
Stain trying to pass the guard but Ripper defending well.
Ripper is trying to maintain the position but Stain is very close to passing his half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stain with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Stain is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Stain controlling the position easily from mount.
The referee warns Ripper that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Stain with a couple of short strikes.
Stain lands a big elbow.
Stain connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stain putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Stain is landing with some decent strikes but Ripper is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Ripper is squirming around, avoiding Stain's attempts to control the action.
Stain dominating with strikes here.
Stain controlling from mount.
Stain dominating with strikes here.
BOOM! Stain connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Stain working the ground and pound effectively.
Stain with good strikes from the mount here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stain fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Stain working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Stain is landing with some decent strikes but Ripper is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Stain is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ripper can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stain working Ripper over with strikes here.
Stain connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Stain in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Ripper is in a horrible position here. Stain smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Stain is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ripper can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stain is landing with some decent strikes but Ripper is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Stain punishing his opponent with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Ripper that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Stain pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Stain lands with some strikes.
Stain in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Stain breaks from Ripper's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Stain cracks Ripper with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stain putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stain in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Stain lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stain connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ripper is in a horrible position here. Stain smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Stain landing strikes from the mount and Ripper is in trouble!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Armpit Stain showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ripper's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Stain shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Stain working the ground and pound effectively.
Stain with shots to the head and body - Ripper looks very uncomfortable down there.
Stain lands a nice shot to the head.
Armpit Stain has got the better of the ground game so far.
Stain lands a big elbow.
Ripper tries to hold on but Stain postures up.
Ripper in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Stain breaks from Ripper's wrist control and lands an elbow.
BOOM! Stain connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ripper tries to hold on but Stain pushes him away.
Stain controlling his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stain is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ripper can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stain punishing his opponent with strikes.
Stain cracks Ripper with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Stain has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ripper's face.
Ripper is in a horrible position here. Stain smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Stain landing strikes, looking to finish!
Ripper takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Stain is landing with some decent strikes but Ripper is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Stain lands with some strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stain with shots to the head and body - Ripper looks very uncomfortable down there.
Stain with shots to the head and body - Ripper looks very uncomfortable down there.
Stain looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Stain lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
BOOM! Stain connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Stain is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ripper can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Stain breaks from Ripper's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Stain lands a nice shot to the head.
Stain lands a big elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Stain fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Stain working the ground and pound effectively.
Stain working Ripper over with strikes here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stain lands a heavy elbow.
Stain landing strikes from the mount and Ripper is in trouble!
Stain landing shots from mount.
Stain working the ground and pound effectively.
Ripper takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Stain scoring with strikes but Ripper is staying in there.
Stain breaks from Ripper's wrist control and lands an elbow.
A nice elbow there by Stain.
Stain lands a big shot there that rocks Ripper but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stain landing punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stain sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Ripper in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Stain controlling his opponent.
Stain has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stain looking to finish Ripper with some ground and pound. This is bad for Ripper!
Stain is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ripper can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stain putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Stain lands a big shot there that rocks Ripper but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Stain lands a heavy elbow.

And that's the end of the fight!
Armpit Stain comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Stain has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Sergei Dronov scores the fight 26:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 26:29
Judge Illya Tyunina scores the fight 26:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Armpit Stain!