PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Reginald Low Ears (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and mma prizefighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mma prizefighter is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Low Ears
vs
prizefighter

201 cm
21
272 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

198 cm
18
245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good knees
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reginald Low Ears!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, mma prizefighter!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Eddie Farnsworth and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
prizefighter keeps the fight on the outside.
Low Ears lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

It looks like mma prizefighter has been cut.
Low Ears checks a leg kick.
prizefighter throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
prizefighter is trying hard to land a takedown here. Low Ears sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Low Ears gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Low Ears lands a nice knee to the body.
prizefighter looks gassed!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Low Ears lands a nice knee to the body.
Low Ears lands a good knee to the midsection. prizefighter won't want to take too many of those.
Low Ears lands a knee to the head.
Low Ears landing knees to the head.
Low Ears landing knees to the head.

Low Ears pulls guard successfully.
Low Ears wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
prizefighter postures up.
prizefighter stopping the sweep attempt from Low Ears.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Low Ears is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. prizefighter is aware though and is defending well.
Low Ears working a defensive guard here.
Low Ears seems keen to control prizefighter's posture.
Low Ears looking to hit a scissor sweep but prizefighter is one step ahead there.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
prizefighter sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Low Ears clinches up with prizefighter and pushes him back against the cage.
Low Ears connects with a knee to the head.
Low Ears crunches a lovely knee into prizefighter's ribcage.
Low Ears just leaning against prizefighter, taking a breather.
Low Ears with a knee to the head.
A knee to the head by Low Ears.
Low Ears connects with a nasty looking knee right to prizefighter's face.

Low Ears pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot lands for Low Ears.
prizefighter closes the distance but Low Ears moves to the side
and Low Ears counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Low Ears is looking to clinch but prizefighter is avoiding it.
Low Ears works prizefighter's body with a nice hook.
prizefighter throws a leg kick that is checked
and Low Ears counters with a nice uppercut.
Low Ears lands a head kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Low Ears throws a jab but it's blocked by prizefighter.
prizefighter darts in trying to clinch
and Low Ears counters with a nice leg kick.
prizefighter swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Low Ears counters by clinching up.
Low Ears lands a nice elbow.
Low Ears holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Low Ears seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A right hand to the body from Low Ears.
Low Ears with a knee to the head.
Low Ears stops a takedown attempt from prizefighter.
Low Ears lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Low Ears connects with a nasty looking knee right to prizefighter's face.
Low Ears connects with a nasty looking knee right to prizefighter's face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Low Ears controlling the action here for a moment.
prizefighter goes for a takedown attempt but Low Ears pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Reginald Low Ears has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of mma prizefighter.
prizefighter with a poor takedown
enabling Low Ears to counter with a crisp jab.
Low Ears misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
prizefighter tries to clinch up but Low Ears circles away and keeps his distance.
Low Ears tries to clinch but prizefighter is having none of it.
Low Ears lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but prizefighter circles away quickly and effectively.
prizefighter walks into a left hand.

prizefighter clinches up with Low Ears and pushes him back against the cage.
Low Ears putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has prizefighter in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Low Ears works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Low Ears misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from prizefighter.
prizefighter wants a takedown but no success here.
Low Ears lands a good knee to the midsection. prizefighter won't want to take too many of those.
A short right from Low Ears on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Reginald Low Ears dominated that round.
The cut man is working on mma prizefighter's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

prizefighter looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Low Ears fails with a takedown attempt.
Low Ears tries to close the distance and clinch but prizefighter swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
prizefighter closes the distance but Low Ears moves to the side

and Low Ears counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Low Ears connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Low Ears.
Low Ears's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Low Ears connects with a knee to the head.
Low Ears avoiding damage.
A shot in the inside from Low Ears.
Low Ears lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Low Ears lands a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Knees to the body from Low Ears.
prizefighter wants to get back to striking at distance but Low Ears won't allow it.

Low Ears manages to break the clinch.
prizefighter looks to clinch
and prizefighter takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Low Ears misses with a wild combination.

prizefighter tries to keep at a distance but Low Ears has taken the fight into the clinch.
Knees to the body from Low Ears.
prizefighter taking a breather.
Low Ears creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through prizefighter's defenses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Low Ears.
prizefighter has Low Ears pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Low Ears manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Low Ears crunches a lovely knee into prizefighter's ribcage.

Low Ears breaks from the clinch.
Low Ears misses with a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Low Ears throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
prizefighter is looking to clinch but Low Ears is avoiding it.
Low Ears misses with a few strikes there.
prizefighter looks to clinch
and Low Ears counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Low Ears misses with a head kick.
prizefighter is looking to clinch.
Low Ears wants to clinch up but prizefighter keeps it at a distance.
Reginald Low Ears is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
prizefighter is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Low Ears jabs at prizefighter's body.
Nice body punch from Low Ears.
Low Ears closes the distance but prizefighter moves to the side

and prizefighter counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Low Ears has control of prizefighter's left arm, preventing prizefighter from doing any damage.
prizefighter trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Low Ears working a defensive guard here.
Low Ears wants to sweep here but prizefighter controlling him for the moment.
prizefighter trying to control but Low Ears is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Low Ears working a defensive guard here.

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

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Low Ears closes the distance looking to clinch

and prizefighter counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Low Ears looking to hit a scissor sweep but prizefighter is one step ahead there.
prizefighter tries to free his leg and advance position but Low Ears is retaining full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but mma prizefighter will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on mma prizefighter's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Low Ears bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Low Ears swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by prizefighter.
Low Ears fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches prizefighter on the side of the head.

prizefighter is rocked!

That has opened up mma prizefighter's cut even more.

Low Ears has taken the fight to the clinch.
prizefighter is still on wobbly legs! Can Low Ears finish him?
Low Ears unloads a knee to the mid-section.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Low Ears has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles prizefighter - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Low Ears, and another! prizefighter is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Reginald Low Ears!