PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Rambo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zmuga Bmohta (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rambo
vs
Bmohta

180 cm
26
205 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

186 cm
25
212 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, John Rambo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zmuga Bmohta!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rambo thows a body shot but no joy.
Rambo swings for the body but Bmohta moves out of range.

Bmohta gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Rambo to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Rambo throws a big right hand that misses.
Bmohta wants to sweep here but Rambo controlling him for the moment.
Bmohta striking off his back but it's not causing Rambo any problems.
Rambo working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bmohta's head.
Rambo stopping the sweep attempt from Bmohta.
Rambo wants to pass the guard but Bmohta is keeping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rambo stands up over Bmohta, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bmohta wants to sweep here but Rambo controlling him for the moment.
Rambo stands up over Bmohta, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Rambo is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rambo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bmohta looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rambo is looking to work some ground and pound but Bmohta has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Rambo wants to pass the guard but Bmohta is keeping the position.
Rambo lands a couple of elbows.
Rambo trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Rambo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rambo trying to control but Bmohta is working from the bottom.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Rambo's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bmohta trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
Rambo scoring with punches to the head and body.
Rambo wants to pass the guard but Bmohta is keeping the position.
Bmohta is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Bmohta missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rambo is trying to get back to full guard.
Bmohta missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bmohta wants to pass the guard but Rambo is defending well.
Rambo tries to get to full guard but Bmohta has control of the leg.
Bmohta throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rambo keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Rambo keeps control of the position for the meantime.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Rambo gets the takedown into side control.
Rambo cracks Bmohta with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Bmohta throws an elbow to the body but it doesn't land.
Rambo trying to control the position but Bmohta is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo scoring with punches from side control.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rambo working the ground and pound.

Rambo looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.

Rambo wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Bmohta, who protects the arm well.
Bmohta sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Rambo lands a nice short elbow.

Bmohta actively working from the bottom here.
Rambo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Rambo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Rambo working over Bmohta with some ground and pound. Bmohta looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rambo thows a huge punch but Bmohta dodges it nicely.
Rambo winds up and cracks Bmohta with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

Bmohta actively working from the bottom here.
Bmohta looks gassed!
Rambo scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Rambo winds up and cracks Bmohta with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Rambo lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

Rambo is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Rambo winds up and cracks Bmohta with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bmohta is looking to improve his position.
Bmohta missing with punches from the bottom.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bmohta manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Rambo dominated that round.
That's time! Rambo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Rambo closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Rambo lands in his opponent's guard.
Rambo thows a big elbow that misses.

Rambo drops back looking for a leg! Bmohta is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bmohta manages to kick Rambo off! Rambo jumps back into Bmohta's guard.

Rambo thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Rambo postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rambo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bmohta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Bmohta had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Rambo defends it easily.

Bmohta is looking for a triangle but Rambo pushes his legs off easily.
Bmohta is breathing heavily.
Rambo works over Bmohta with some ground and pound from guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rambo trying to control the position from guard on top but Bmohta is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
John Rambo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Rambo stopping the sweep attempt from Bmohta.
Rambo passes Bmohta's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Bmohta flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Bmohta tries to get to full guard but Rambo has control of the leg.
Rambo slips a nice elbow through Bmohta's hands, connecting with Bmohta's forehead.

Rambo is looking for a kimura but Bmohta is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Rambo to get the leverage.

Rambo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bmohta throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and Rambo manages to pass to side control.

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.
Bmohta is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Rambo looks up at the clock and then as Bmohta takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Rambo smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Rambo is working Bmohta over with some ground and pound from side control.
Bmohta wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Bmohta is looking for a sweep.
Rambo landing strikes.
Bmohta takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Rambo lands a nice forearm strike.

Rambo is trying to get an arm triangle but Bmohta is defending well.
Rambo landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Bmohta is looking to reverse the position.
Bmohta is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Rambo's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rambo winds up and cracks Bmohta with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bmohta regains full guard. Nicely done.

Rambo drops back looking for a leg! Bmohta is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bmohta manages to kick Rambo off! Rambo jumps back into Bmohta's guard.
Bmohta has momentary wrist control but Rambo slips an elbow through the middle.
Rambo throwing strikes from guard but Bmohta blocks nicely.
Rambo throws a big right hand that misses.
Rambo distracts Bmohta with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Bmohta throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Bmohta doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Rambo is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Rambo wants to pass the guard but Bmohta is keeping 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.
Bmohta throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A swing and a miss from Rambo.
Rambo throws a big shot that misses.

Rambo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Bmohta avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Rambo.
Bmohta wants to improve his position but Rambo is controlling well.
Rambo working over Bmohta with some ground and pound. Bmohta looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Rambo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Rambo is looking for a kimura here.
Rambo tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bmohta knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Rambo dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Rambo closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bmohta to the mat! Bmohta manages to get full guard.
Rambo lands a couple of digs.
Bmohta is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Rambo 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.
Rambo is pressing down on Bmohta's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bmohta must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Rambo lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bmohta!
Rambo dominating with strikes here.
Bmohta is trying to escape the mount.
Bmohta takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rambo in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
A nice elbow there by Rambo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Bmohta defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Rambo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bmohta is trying desperately to improve position.
Rambo is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Rambo lands a big elbow.

Rambo looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Rambo working Bmohta over with strikes here.
Bmohta tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rambo working the ground and pound effectively.
Rambo lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Rambo landing strikes, looking to finish!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bmohta is looking to improve his position but Rambo isn't that keen on the idea.
Rambo lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

Bmohta is rocked!
Rambo postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Bmohta badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Rambo around the waist but Rambo pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Rambo is the winner by TKO! Rambo jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). John Rambo!