PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Biro Biro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and hop sing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biro Biro could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to hop sing's chin.

Biro
vs
sing

180 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Biro Biro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, hop sing!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
sing fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
sing on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Biro. Biro obviously looking to wear him down.
Biro avoids a punch combination nicely.
Biro throws a left and a right that both miss
and sing counters with a straight right hand.
sing misses with a few strikes there.
sing throws a series of punches but Biro moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Biro swings and misses with a shot to the body
and sing counters with a left and a right that stings Biro.
Biro shoots in but sing avoids the takedown attempt easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biro throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and sing counters with a one-two to the body.
sing throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Biro.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by sing!
Biro lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Biro throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Biro looks for a takedown but sing sprawls well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Biro is defended easily by sing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Biro Biro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
sing ducks under a wild hook from Biro.
sing scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Biro dives in and grabs sing's left leg, looking for a takedown. sing pushes down on Biro's head and hops out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
sing throws a right hand that Biro ducks under and follows up with a left that Biro also avoids with ease.
sing throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Biro shoots for a takedown but sing saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
sing moves in looking to clinch but Biro pushes him off.
hop sing is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Biro thows a left - swing and a miss!
Biro shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as sing sprawls well. sing wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Biro gets slowly back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Biro throws a half hearted mid kick.
sing throws a right and a left that Biro avoids nicely.
Biro Biro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Biro misses with a takedown attempt - sing sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
sing looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

hop sing 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.

Biro swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Biro pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
sing misses with a series of wild punches.
sing throws a right and a left that both miss.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Biro.
Biro lands a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biro lands with a thumping leg kick.
sing misses with a jab, cross combination.

Biro shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in sing's guard.
Biro trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Biro loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

sing looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
sing utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
sing keeping full guard, as Biro tries to pass.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now sing is on top in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Biro had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. sing defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Biro wants to stand up but sing is controlling him.
sing stopping the sweep attempt from Biro.

Biro pushes sing off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Biro misses with a straight left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biro tries a head kick but it misses.
sing displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Biro.
Biro shoots and misses
and sing counters with a series of strikes. Biro will be more careful next time no doubt.
A shot to the body from Biro misses
and sing counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
sing leaves Biro with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Biro Biro. That's going to take a lot out of him.
sing throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Biro counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Biro is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Biro is looking to take a break and control but sing is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
sing trying to hold on to Biro's head to control him but Biro postures up.
Biro 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.
Biro blocks the strikes from sing.
sing slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
sing is trying to control the position from the bottom.
sing throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Biro Biro dominated that second 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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Biro throws a body punch but sing moves out of range.
Biro misses with a telegraphed body shot
and sing counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Biro misses the body punch
and sing counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Biro throws a combination but it was largely blocked by sing.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
sing fails to land with a series of punches.
sing fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biro tries to score with a low kick but sing moves his leg out of the way.
Biro throws a nice looking combination but sing bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Biro scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Biro blocks the strikes from sing.
Biro controls the position from side control.
Biro creates some space and throws a big elbow, but sing sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
sing is working to avoid the ground and pound but Biro connects with a decent elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biro wants to lay and pray for a moment but sing keeps working.
sing throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
sing can't do much from the bottom here.
sing manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
sing throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Biro keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Biro is looking for a sweep. sing is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
sing thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
sing throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
sing falls off balance throwing a combination
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Biro is trying hard to land a takedown here. sing sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Biro throws a combination that misses
and sing cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
sing rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Biro moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from sing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
sing misses with a double jab.
Biro falls off balance throwing a combination
and sing counters with a one-two to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Biro buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Biro Biro.
I think Biro has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Biro Biro!