PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Im Yournuts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Swickeyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Yournuts
vs
Swickeyes

186 cm
23
195 lbs
5 - 4 - 0

177 cm
22
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Im Yournuts!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mike Swickeyes!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swickeyes stuffs the takedown attempt from Yournuts. Yournuts gets slowly back to his feet.
Swickeyes stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Swickeyes wants it to stay on the feet.
Im Yournuts seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yournuts fails to land the takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Im Yournuts. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Nice sprawl there from Swickeyes as Yournuts shoots in.
Swickeyes stuffs the takedown attempt from Yournuts. Yournuts gets slowly back to his feet.
Yournuts shoots in for a takedown but Swickeyes shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Swickeyes's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Swickeyes duly obliges.

It looks like Im Yournuts has been cut.
Yournuts shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Swickeyes pinned against the cage. Swickeyes gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Swickeyes throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Yournuts is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Yournuts shoots in for a double leg but Swickeyes sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Swickeyes sizes up Yournuts with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Im Yournuts's cut is getting worse.
Nice sprawl there from Swickeyes as Yournuts shoots in.

Swickeyes cracks Yournuts with an uppercut from hell and Yournuts crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Swickeyes's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!

Yournuts is rocked!
Swickeyes wants to get up but he can't break Yournuts's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.

Yournuts had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Swickeyes defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Swickeyes wants to stand but Yournuts is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Swickeyes preventing the sweep.
Yournuts pulls Swickeyes in to control the position.
Swickeyes tries to stand but Yournuts is controlling from the bottom.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Swickeyes scores with a shot to the body.
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!
Swickeyes connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

Im Yournuts's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Good standup being displayed there by Swickeyes as he connects with a hook.
A jab lands there for Swickeyes.
Swickeyes slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.

Jeez, Im Yournuts's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Yournuts shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Im Yournuts's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Mike Swickeyes!