PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Wilhelm Qk (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cup Coffee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cup Coffee has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Wilhelm Qk's chin.

Qk
vs
Coffee

184 cm
23
196 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

185 cm
22
197 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Wilhelm Qk!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Cup Coffee!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Qk shoots in for a double leg but Coffee sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Coffee will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Coffee closes the distance and clinches.
Coffee leaning against his opponent.

Coffee gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Qk is trying to control but Coffee passes into side control!
Coffee is looking to take a break and control but Qk is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Qk is trying to control Coffee's posture but Coffee avoids it.
Coffee trying to control the position but Qk is working away.
Qk is trying to control Coffee's posture but Coffee avoids it.
Qk tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Coffee wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coffee trying to control the position but Qk is working away.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Coffee slaps away a takedown attempt from Qk, before circling back to the center of the mat.

Coffee drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Qk is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Qk had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Coffee defends it easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Qk is breathing heavily.
Coffee's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Coffee avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Coffee advances to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Coffee wants to pass to mount but Qk is defending the position.
Well, if Coffee is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Coffee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Qk knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Coffee controlling the action here.

Coffee wants to work for an arm triangle but Qk is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coffee not doing much here.

Coffee decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Qk with a lazy takedown attempt

and Coffee counters with a takedown into side control.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilhelm Qk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Qk seems a little lost for a moment, as Coffee dominates the positioning.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Coffee stands up and beckons Qk to his feet.

Coffee looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Coffee stands and steps away. Qk gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

Coffee throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Qk was covering up waiting for the punch and Coffee finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Coffee wants to pass the guard but Qk is keeping the position.
Qk looking for a sweep. Not yet Qk, not yet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Coffee slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Qk has his foot on Coffee's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Coffee works his way back into a safe position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cup Coffee dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Coffee has managed to clinch.
Qk is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Coffee gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Qk tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Coffee just stands there and leans against the cage.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Coffee takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Qk tries for a takedown but Coffee manages to get underhooks.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Wilhelm Qk. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Qk tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Coffee smiles and moves away.
Some wild striking there from Coffee.

Coffee bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Coffee has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.

Coffee scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Coffee controlling the position.

Coffee decides to stand back up. Coffee steps back and let's Qk get back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coffee throws a sloppy head kick and Qk moves out of range easily.

Qk gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Coffee controlling from the top position.
Coffee's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Coffee must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Qk is looking for a triangle but Coffee pushes his legs off easily.
Coffee tries to free his leg and advance position but Qk is retaining full guard.

Coffee gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Wilhelm Qk seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Qk gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Coffee to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Coffee trying to control the position from guard on top but Qk is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Coffee wants to stand but Qk is controlling his posture from full guard.

Qk working for a triangle but Coffee defends it easily.

Coffee got a little sloppy there for a moment and Qk has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Coffee has managed to get both his arms back between Qk's legs - danger averted.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Coffee content to stall in guard here.

Coffee stands up from Qk's guard - Coffee perhaps looking for a knockout.
Cup Coffee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Coffee changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Qk looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Qk tries to bench press Coffee off him but Coffee keeps the position.
Qk being controlled for a moment.
Coffee wants to control but Qk is keeping him busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Coffee slows the pace down.

Coffee decides to take the fight back to the feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Coffee changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Qk looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cup Coffee showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Coffee is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Qk's half guard.
Coffee sitting and controlling from the half guard.

Qk looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Coffee pushes past his half guard into mount!
Coffee moves to take his opponent's back.
Qk is trying to break free.
Coffee biding his time, looking for the opening.
Coffee is hanging on to Qk's back as he tries to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good control from Coffee.
Coffee controlling well, preventing Qk from escaping the position.
Coffee is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.
Qk staying busy and making it hard for Coffee to control.

Despite being in the dominant position, Cup Coffee just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
A head kick misses from Coffee.

Coffee moves into the clinch successfully.
Coffee prevents a takedown attempt there.
Coffee has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

Coffee has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Qk is trying to keep an underhook but Coffee manages to get the takedown into half guard.

Qk actively working from the bottom here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Qk wants to improve his position but Coffee is controlling well.
Coffee passes into side control, despite Qk's attempt to control the position.
Qk is looking to regain half guard here but Coffee keeps moving and retains side control.
Qk is working hard here to advance position.
Coffee has knee on belly and moves into mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Coffee is standing up out of mount! Strange tactic there - he must really want this one on the feet!

Coffee instigates a clinch.

Coffee works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.
Coffee content to stall in guard here.

Qk is looking for a triangle but Coffee pushes his legs off easily.

Coffee gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.

Coffee darts in and clinches Qk up against the cage.
Coffee misses with a hook to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Coffee lands a takedown into guard.

Qk looking for a guillotine here but Coffee defends easily.
Coffee controlling from the top position.
Qk trying to keep a closed guard but Coffee is proving a slippery customer.
Coffee is pushing down on Qk's leg trying to pass to half guard. Qk is fighting to maintain full guard but Coffee has managed to sneak the leg through.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cup Coffee comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Coffee 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 24:30
Judge Steve Erwin scores the fight 24:30
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cup Coffee!