PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mustafa Al Turd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reggie Warren (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Al Turd's entrance music is Jump on It. A fine choice. This should be fireworks!

Al Turd
vs
Warren

170 cm
20
166 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

170 cm
24
160 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Solid chin

[JMFC] 160!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mustafa Al Turd!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Reggie Warren!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Al Turd lands with a shot to the body.
Warren throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Al Turd on the side of the head.
Al Turd just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Turd throws a series of punches but Warren avoids them all with ease.
Al Turd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Donk. Al Turd catches Warren right on the button with a cross.
Warren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warren looks to score with a jab to the body but Al Turd is just out of range.
Al Turd throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mustafa Al Turd seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warren lands a nice shot to the body.
Al Turd throws a body punch but Warren moves out of range.
Warren throws a sloppy body shot
and Al Turd counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Warren ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Al Turd moves away.
Al Turd stuffs the takedown attempt from Warren. Warren gets slowly back to his feet.

Warren looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Warren passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Al Turd!
Warren controlling the position easily from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren landing punches.
Al Turd tries to reverse the position but Warren maintains control.
Warren tries to control but Al Turd wriggling away.
Al Turd is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Warren sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

Warren wants to finish this one by submission but Al Turd is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Warren.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Al Turd is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Warren thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Warren thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Al Turd is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Warren thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Warren has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Al Turd sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Al Turd blocking the ground and pound attempt from Warren.
Warren looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Warren seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Turd is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
Al Turd wants to get back to his feet.

Warren is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Al Turd wants to improve his position but Warren is controlling well.
Warren stalling.
Al Turd is not content to let Warren control the position.

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.
Warren missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Warren thows a huge punch but Al Turd dodges it nicely.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Al Turd misses with a wild body shot.
Al Turd misses with a shot to the body
and Warren counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Al Turd thinking.
Al Turd throws a good cross that connects.
Warren misses with a takedown
and Al Turd counters with a stiff right hand.
Mustafa Al Turd is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Warren moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Warren's corner calls for a 1-2. Warren obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Al Turd misses with a hook. Warren ducked under it nicely.
Al Turd on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Jab, jab by Al Turd - just one landing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mustafa Al Turd will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Al Turd swinging wildly here.
Al Turd ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Warren moves away.
Al Turd misses with a body shot

and Warren counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Warren won't allow Al Turd to sweep him here.
Al Turd is working hard here to advance position.
Warren controls from within his opponent's guard.
Warren with a flurry of punches that miss.
Warren pushes down on Al Turd's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Warren wants to free his trapped foot but Al Turd is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Warren misses with a head shot. Al Turd uses the momentum to regain guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren postures up in Al Turd's guard and throws a big left but Al Turd blocks it.
Warren being controlled here momentarily.
Warren postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Al Turd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Warren is looking to work some ground and pound but Al Turd has wrist control.
Warren postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Warren trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Al Turd looking for a sweep. Not yet Al Turd, not yet.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Warren misses with a wild body shot.

That's two 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.
Al Turd displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Al Turd.
Al Turd is looking to wear down Warren with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Al Turd uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Warren.
A looping hook to the body misses from Warren. Al Turd does a little dance to reset his feet.

Warren gets the takedown into side control.
Warren misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Warren working the ground and pound but Al Turd is defending the strikes.
Warren is looking to take a break and control but Al Turd is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Al Turd keeps Warren under control for a moment.
Sloppy strikes there by Warren.
Warren with the ground and pound but Al Turd regains half guard under the barage of strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Turd has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Warren is working away from the top position though.
Warren tries to pass the half guard into mount. Al Turd knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Warren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Turd was well out of range. Poor timing from Warren.
Al Turd lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Warren at a distance.
Warren keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Al Turd looks to throw the jab but Warren is out of range.
Warren scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Al Turd throws an overhand right that lands on Warren's shoulder, as Warren tries to avoid the shot.
Warren throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Warren fails to land the takedown.
Warren avoids the body shot from Al Turd.
Warren looks to land a body kick but Al Turd moved away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Al Turd waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Warren.
Al Turd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Warren.
Warren misses with a body shot.

Warren 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.
Warren being controlled here momentarily.
Warren advances to half guard.
Al Turd regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Warren.
Al Turd looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Al Turd preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Al Turd is on top in guard.
Warren can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Al Turd controls the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Reggie Warren showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action!

Al Turd throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Warren counters with a shoot takedown. Al Turd fights it but they end up in guard.
Warren preventing the sweep.
Al Turd working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Warren.
Warren throwing strikes but missing.
Al Turd keeping moving, preventing Warren from controlling successfully.
Warren passes Al Turd's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Warren working Al Turd over with strikes.
Ground and pound from Warren.
Warren looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Warren is stalling here. Al Turd is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Warren seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Al Turd has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Al Turd wants to stand but Warren is controlling his arm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warren is trying to get back to half guard.
Al Turd wants to lay and pray for a moment but Warren keeps working.
Warren tries to bench press Al Turd off him but Al Turd keeps the position.
Warren struggling a bit here.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Al Turd misses with a combination
and Warren counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Al Turd cracks Warren with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A jab lands there for Al Turd.
Warren throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Warren uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Al Turd.
Al Turd throws a sloppy body shot
and Warren counters with a left to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Al Turd throws out a loose jab but Warren uses good head movement to avoid it.
Al Turd throws a shot to the body.

Warren drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Warren working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Warren trying to control but Al Turd is working from the bottom.
Warren stopping the sweep attempt from Al Turd.
Al Turd is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Reggie Warren has got the better of the ground game so far.
Warren pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Al Turd is keeping the position for now.
Al Turd preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Al Turd is on top in guard.

Warren has his foot on Al Turd's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Al Turd works his way back into a safe position though.

Warren looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Warren takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Al Turd stays in close to Warren's body and controls the position.
Al Turd stands and throws Warren's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Warren can't do much from the bottom here.
Warren tries to bench press Al Turd off him but Al Turd keeps the position.
Warren wants to control but Al Turd postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here as Al Turd stalls from top position.
Warren can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Reggie Warren really dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Al Turd misses with a wild body shot.
Warren misses with a wild body shot.
Warren looks to land a right hand but Al Turd moved out of range.

Warren closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Al Turd controlling the position well.
Warren sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Al Turd defending well though.
Warren is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Al Turd is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Al Turd blocking the ground and pound attempt from Warren.
Warren content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that Warren has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Al Turd won't allow Warren to pass to mount.
Warren trying to control the action but Al Turd is working from the bottom.
Warren is stalling here. Al Turd is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Warren seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Al Turd has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Warren is trying to control Al Turd's posture but Al Turd avoids it.
Warren is looking for a sweep.
Warren manages to get back to half guard.

Warren actively working from the bottom here.
Warren is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Al Turd takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Warren is looking to improve his position.
Al Turd is figuring out what he wants to do next.

Warren looking for submissions off his back.

Warren is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Al Turd pulls his head out easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Turd trying to control the pace.

Al Turd stands up out of the half guard.
Al Turd displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Warren.
Al Turd jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jab from Al Turd.
Warren uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Al Turd.
Al Turd lands with a nice combination. Warren backs away looking to recover.
Warren slips a jab from Al Turd.
Al Turd connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big left from Al Turd misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Al Turd thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warren swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Al Turd looks to land a combination but Warren avoids it well.
Warren dodges the punch combination from Al Turd.
Warren loads up on a big right hand but Al Turd slips the punch.

Warren shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Al Turd tries to roll over but Warren keeps him under control.
Warren missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
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. Warren connects with a nice short shot to Al Turd's temple.
Al Turd tries to get to full guard but Warren has control of the leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close fourth round but I would say that Mustafa Al Turd will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Warren throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Al Turd sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Al Turd on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Warren tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Al Turd was well out of range. Poor timing from Warren.
Al Turd stuffs the takedown.
A slow jab from Al Turd misses its intended target.
Al Turd punishes Warren's body with a nice straight punch.
Al Turd misses with an uppercut.
Al Turd swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Warren counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Al Turd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Warren stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Al Turd throws a left and a right that both miss

and Warren counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Warren wants to control from the top but Al Turd keeps moving.
Warren wants to pass the guard but Al Turd is keeping the position.
Warren is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Al Turd controls Warren momentarily but Warren frees himself.
Warren tries to free his leg and advance position but Al Turd is retaining full guard.
Warren preventing the sweep.
Warren controls from within his opponent's guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Al Turd scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Al Turd lands with a nice body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Warren shoots in for a double leg but Al Turd sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Warren with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Al Turd to counter with a crisp jab.
Mustafa Al Turd has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Reggie Warren.
Warren misses the shot to the body.
Al Turd misses with a body shot.
Al Turd swings for the body but Warren moves out of range.
Al Turd closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Al Turd swings for the body but Warren moves out of range.
Warren just misses with a punch to the body.
Al Turd moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Nice shot lands for Warren.
Al Turd throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Warren stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Al Turd jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Al Turd throws a predictable looking body shot
and Warren counters with a nice uppercut.
A shot to the body from Warren misses
and Al Turd counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Warren swings for the body but Al Turd moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Al Turd swings for the body but Warren moves out of range.
Al Turd throws a body punch but Warren moves out of range.
Al Turd throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warren jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Al Turd bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Warren's head backwards.
Warren takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Al Turd moves forwards but Warren connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Al Turd throws a lazy body kick
and Warren counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Warren misses with an uppercut.
Al Turd thows a body shot but no joy.
Warren shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Al Turd sprawls well. Al Turd wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Warren gets slowly back to his feet.
Warren throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warren misses with a straight left.
Mustafa Al Turd is winning the standup battle so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Warren. Al Turd does a little dance to reset his feet.
Al Turd misses with a wild combination.
Al Turd stuns Warren with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Warren swings for the body but Al Turd moves out of range.
A shot to the body from Al Turd misses

and Warren counters with a single leg into guard. Al Turd didn't expect that.
Al Turd pulls Warren in close to prevent any damage.
Warren is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Al Turd keeping full guard, as Warren tries to pass.
Warren thows a big elbow that misses.
Warren trying to control but Al Turd is working from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Reggie Warren.
I think Warren has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 48:48
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight 47:49
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 47:50

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Reggie Warren!
Reggie Warren is the new lightweight champion!