PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between matt mitriony (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kim Bo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

mitriony
vs
Bo

225 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

214 cm
22
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, matt mitriony!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Kim Bo!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
mitriony keeps the fight on the outside.
A combination from mitriony does no damage.
mitriony avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A swing and a miss from mitriony.
mitriony takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

It looks like matt mitriony has been cut.
Bo fails in his attempt to clinch.
mitriony misses with a straight right.
Bo tries to clinch there but mitriony circles away.
Danga de danga de dang - mitriony scores with a four punch combination!
Bo tries to close the distance and clinch but mitriony swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
mitriony keeps the fight on the outside.
Bo lands a nice looking kick to the body. mitriony takes a step back to recover.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
mitriony throws a lazy right hand but Bo sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
mitriony throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bo is looking to clinch.
Bo wants to clinch.
mitriony swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
mitriony scores with a punch to the head.

It looks like Kim Bo has been cut.
Bo is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bo blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
mitriony fails to land with a series of punches.
mitriony looks to land a right hand but Bo moved out of range.
Bo ducks under a wild hook from mitriony.
mitriony smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bo tries to close the distance and clinch up but mitriony swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bo tries to clinch up but mitriony circles away and keeps his distance.
Bo takes one to the side of the head.

mitriony drops Bo with a left right combo! mitriony follows him down to the ground into side control.
Bo looks gassed!
mitriony creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Bo sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
The ground and pound from mitriony seems to be hitting the mat more than his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
mitriony tries to score with some ground and pound. Bo controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bo parries the strikes from mitriony easily there. mitriony is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bo to escape.
Bo defending against the ground and pound.
The referee asks mitriony politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. mitriony prefers to stall for the moment though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
mitriony in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
mitriony throws a strike aimed at the side of Bo's head but Bo avoids it well.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bo displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as mitriony throws out the jab.
Bo slips a jab from mitriony.
mitriony's corner calls for a 1-2. mitriony obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Bo ducks straight into an uppercut from mitriony and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Bo manages to regain guard straight away.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bo can't keep his opponent in guard - mitriony advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
mitriony lands strikes from half guard.
mitriony not doing much here.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Bo can do anything to dispel that myth.
mitriony landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bo avoiding damage under a succession of punches from mitriony.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

matt mitriony dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! mitriony's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

A nice combination there by mitriony.
Bo tries to close the distance and clinch but mitriony swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bo wants to clinch.
mitriony throws an overhand right that lands on Bo's shoulder, as Bo tries to avoid the shot.
Bo fails with an attempt to clinch.
mitriony throws a combination. Bo tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bo is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bo slips a jab and a cross from mitriony.
mitriony scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
mitriony swinging wildly here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
mitriony looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
mitriony swats away the attempt to clinch by Bo.

Bo ducks straight into an uppercut from mitriony and tumbles to the canvas! It’s a flash knockdown though - Bo manages to regain guard straight away.

Bo is rocked!
mitriony is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
mitriony looking to pass the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
mitriony trying to control but Bo is working from the bottom.
mitriony passes Bo's left leg - he's now in half guard.
mitriony uses his free foot to push down on Bo's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Bo.
mitriony is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Bo can do to turn this around?
mitriony sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
mitriony landing strikes from the mount.
mitriony 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.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
mitriony drops a big elbow. That's hurt Bo! More shots from mitriony and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:38 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). matt mitriony!