PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Wattson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Biscuits (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wattson's entrance music is Weapon Of Choice - Fatboy Slim. A fine choice. Biscuits has chosen Humpty Dance as his entrance music. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Wattson
vs
Biscuits

195 cm
19
270 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

198 cm
18
255 lbs
1 - 1 - 1

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ron Wattson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bubba Biscuits!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Paulo Santos and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wattson looks to land a combination but Biscuits avoids it well.
Biscuits steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wattson.
Nice takedown defense from Wattson. No joy for Biscuits on that attempt.
Biscuits jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.

It looks like Ron Wattson has been cut.
Wattson doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Biscuits counters with a nice double leg into side control. Wattson won't be happy with that.
Biscuits tries to score with some ground and pound. Wattson controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Wattson is not content to let Biscuits control the position.
Biscuits working the ground and pound but Wattson is defending the strikes.
Biscuits looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Wattson is avoiding damage well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wattson tries to bench press Biscuits off him but Biscuits keeps the position.
Biscuits wants to stand but Wattson is controlling his arm.
Wattson sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Wattson is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Wattson tries for a takedown but Biscuits sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Ron Wattson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Biscuits gets caught flat footed, as Wattson shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biscuits is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Wattson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Biscuits swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Wattson is breathing heavily.
Biscuits tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Biscuits bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Wattson's guard.
Biscuits is on the wrong end of a couple of strikes there.
Biscuits throwing strikes from guard but Wattson blocks nicely.
Wattson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wattson keeping moving, preventing Biscuits from controlling successfully.
Biscuits postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Biscuits content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Wattson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Wattson is controlling Biscuits's posture.
Wattson not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biscuits trying to control the position from guard on top but Wattson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Wattson trying to control the position here.
Wattson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Wattson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Biscuits is one step ahead there.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Biscuits lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Wattson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Wattson keeping moving, preventing Biscuits from controlling successfully.
Wattson has a closed guard, preventing Biscuits from standing up.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Biscuits tries for a takedown but Wattson circles away easily

and Wattson counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Biscuits!

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Wattson jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Biscuits manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Biscuits regains half guard.
Nice strikes from Wattson there.
Biscuits tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Wattson manages to move to mount!
Wattson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Wattson dominating with strikes here.

Biscuits is rocked!
Wattson punishing his opponent with strikes.
Biscuits is still in real trouble! Can Wattson finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wattson is looking to stand but Wattson has his arms wrapped tightly around him, looking to prevent the damage.
Wattson trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Biscuits can do anything to dispel that myth.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Biscuits seems to have recovered his senses.
Wattson wants to control the pace but Biscuits is squirming around nicely.
Wattson in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Wattson lands with some strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Biscuits is squirming around, avoiding Wattson's attempts to control the action.
Biscuits really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Wattson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Wattson controlling his opponent.
Wattson wants to control the pace but Biscuits is squirming around nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ron Wattson dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ron Wattson's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Wattson throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A jab from Wattson misses.
Wattson misses with a few strikes there.
Nice defenses there by Biscuits.
Wattson looks to land a right hand but Biscuits moved out of range.
Wattson misses with a jab, cross combination.
Wattson misses with a double jab

and Biscuits counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Wattson!
Wattson manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Wattson misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Wattson works his way to full guard. Good work.
Biscuits wants to control from the top but Wattson keeps moving.
Wattson looking to control.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Biscuits working some strikes from top position.
Biscuits must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Biscuits throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Biscuits trying to control the position from guard on top but Wattson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Biscuits thows a big elbow that misses.
Wattson keeping full guard, as Biscuits tries to pass.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Biscuits throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Wattson is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Biscuits throwing strikes but missing.
Biscuits throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Wattson scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Biscuits is looking to improve his position.
Wattson thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Biscuits moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Wattson controlling from the top position.
Wattson 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.
Biscuits controls Wattson momentarily but Wattson frees himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biscuits wants to hit a switch here but Wattson passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Biscuits there!
Biscuits working to try and regain half guard.
Biscuits wants to hold on but Wattson pushes him away.
Wattson is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Biscuits is in all sorts of trouble here.
Wattson lands with some strikes.
Biscuits is looking to get to half guard.
Wattson wants to control the pace but Biscuits is squirming around nicely.
Biscuits working to try and regain half guard.
Wattson controlling the pace for now.
Wattson prevents Biscuits from getting the reversal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Wattson content just to control the position here.
Wattson prevents Biscuits from getting the reversal.
Ron Wattson overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Wattson controlling his opponent.
Wattson scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Biscuits gets back to half guard.
Biscuits wants to get back to full guard.
Biscuits taking some punishment here, with Wattson in his half guard.
Biscuits is not content to let Wattson control the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. Biscuits manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Wattson passes easily into side control. Nice work.
Biscuits is being controlled here.
Wattson wants to lay and pray for a moment but Biscuits keeps working.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wattson is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Wattson wants to control but Biscuits is keeping him busy.
Wattson scoring with punches and elbows.

Wattson tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Biscuits trying his best to control but Wattson has mounted him.
Biscuits tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Wattson is landing with some decent strikes but Biscuits is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Wattson controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Biscuits is trying to escape the mount.

Wattson with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ron Wattson dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Ron Wattson's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Wattson just misses with a punch to the body.
Wattson jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Wattson closes the distance and clinches up with Biscuits, looking for a takedown. Wattson pushes Biscuits against the cage but Biscuits circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wattson fails to land with a series of punches.
Wattson throws a lazy right hand but Biscuits sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Wattson misses with a body shot

so Biscuits counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Biscuits postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Wattson is trying to control the position but Biscuits postures up.
Wattson wants to sweep but no luck.
Biscuits takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Wattson striking off his back but it's not causing Biscuits any problems.
Wattson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Biscuits in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Horrible takedown by Biscuits or perhaps it was just good defense by Wattson which made him look bad.
Wattson throws an off balance right hand
enabling Biscuits to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wattson throws a body kick, spinning off balance

and Biscuits moves into the clinch.
Wattson lands a nice knee to the body.
Wattson lands a knee to the body.
Biscuits avoiding damage as Wattson throws knees to the body.
Wattson lands a knee to the head.
Wattson tries to land a knee to the head but Biscuits blocks with his arms.
Biscuits drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Biscuits avoids the elbow strike from Wattson, against the cage.
Biscuits wants a takedown but no success here.
Ron Wattson has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba Biscuits.
Biscuits tries for a takedown. No joy.
Wattson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Wattson avoiding damage as Biscuits throws knees to the body.
Biscuits drops down looking for an ankle pick but Wattson pulls his leg out and moves away.
Ron Wattson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wattson swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Biscuits counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Biscuits tries to pass the half guard into mount. Wattson knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Wattson has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Biscuits is working away from the top position though.

Wattson actively working from the bottom here.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!
Wattson manages to get to full guard.

Wattson looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Wattson is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a tringle but Biscuits frees his head nicely. Oh but Wattson has switched to an armbar! Biscuits is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Ron Wattson!