PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Baeddan Mc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Albert Concesco (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baeddan Mc is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Mc
vs
Concesco

197 cm
18
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

200 cm
22
217 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Enjoys gardening

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Baeddan Mc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Albert Concesco!
The judges for this bout are Igor Prikhodko, Viktor Lagutenko and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Concesco is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Mc's half guard.

Mc looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Mc is looking to improve his position.
Mc keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Mc is looking to control Concesco's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Mc avoid being mounted?
Concesco wants to get back to his feet.
Concesco is stalling here. Mc is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Concesco seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and Mc has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mc is trying to get an arm triangle but Concesco is defending well.
Concesco tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Mc wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Concesco stuffs the takedown.
Baeddan Mc seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Concesco avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Danga de danga de dang - Concesco scores with a four punch combination!
Mc is breathing heavily.
Mc tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mc tries to clinch but Concesco is having none of it.

Mc clinches up against the cage.
Concesco looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mc tries to land a knee to the head but Concesco blocks with his arms.
Concesco prevents the takedown attempt.
Mc tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baeddan Mc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Concesco fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mc fails to pull the fight into his guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mc has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Concesco is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Concesco jumps guard.
Mc trying to control the position from guard on top but Concesco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Concesco controlling the position.
Concesco looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Concesco avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mc trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Concesco is pulling down on Mc's head to control his posture.
Concesco tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Mc thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Concesco working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mc.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice sprawl there from Concesco as Mc shoots in.
Mc tries to close the distance and clinch but Concesco swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Concesco moves into the clinch successfully.
Concesco goes for a takedown attempt but Mc pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Some bone on bone action there as Mc checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Concesco misses with a low kick as Mc jumps back.

Concesco forces Mc back against the cage and clinches.

Mc jumps guard.
Concesco must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Concesco pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Mc is keeping the position for now.
Mc looking to hit a scissor sweep but Concesco is one step ahead there.
Concesco missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Concesco trying to control the position from guard on top but Mc is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Mc is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Concesco is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

Mc working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Concesco doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Concesco manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Albert Concesco dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Concesco displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Mc shoots in looking for a takedown. Concesco tries to sprawl out of it but Mc keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Concesco manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Mc wants to clinch up but Concesco keeps it at a distance.

Mc tries to keep at a distance but Concesco has taken the fight into the clinch.
Mc tries to pull guard but Concesco won't allow it.
Mc changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Concesco fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baeddan Mc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Mc has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Mc changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Concesco tries to avoid it but Mc manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Concesco to the ground. Concesco escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

Concesco rushes Mc and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Concesco working hard to break the clinch.
Mc wants a takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Concesco's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Concesco is trying to force a seperation but Mc has the dominant position.
Mc jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Concesco walks away with a smile on his face. Mc gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Concesco throws a one two combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mc needs to keep his hands up - Concesco had a free shot at his head there.
Concesco lands a two punch combo.

Concesco looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Mc!
Concesco landing strikes from the mount and Mc is in trouble!
Mc is in a horrible position here. Concesco smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Mc is squirming around, avoiding Concesco's attempts to control the action.

Concesco looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Concesco looking to ground and pound but Mc is blocking nicely.
Concesco really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Mc. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Concesco blocks Mc's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Mc is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Mc is looking to improve his position but Concesco isn't that keen on the idea.
Mc bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Mc trying to control the position from guard on top but Concesco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mc postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Concesco is trying to keep Mc in close.
Mc trying to control the position from guard on top but Concesco is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Concesco is working an open guard so Mc takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

Concesco pushes Mc up against the cage in a clinch.
Concesco stops a takedown attempt from Mc.
Mc tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Concesco just stands there and leans against the cage.
Concesco is trying to force a seperation but Mc has the dominant position.
Mc goes for a takedown attempt but Concesco pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Concesco looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Concesco trying to control but Mc is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mc is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

Mc escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Concesco gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Concesco throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Concesco would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Albert Concesco showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Mc shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Concesco as he avoids it easily.

Mc gets a takedown into half guard.
Mc thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Mc is pressing down on Concesco's thigh, looking to free his foot. Concesco is holding on for now.
Concesco preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Mc missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Concesco can do anything to dispel that myth.
Concesco looks like he's trying to stand up.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mc is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Concesco defends it well.
Mc missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Mc wants to take a breather but Concesco is having none of it.
Concesco is looking to improve his position.
Mc trying to control the pace.
Concesco looks like he's trying to stand up.

Mc is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Concesco doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Mc.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Mc wants to pass the guard but Concesco is defending well.
Concesco is trying to maintain the position but Mc is very close to passing his half guard.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mc keeps the fight on the outside.
Concesco throws a one two combo.
Mc gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Concesco counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Concesco lands a two punch combo.
Concesco scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

Mc moves into the clinch successfully.
Concesco can't break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mc is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baeddan Mc. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Mc gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Mc thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Concesco's head.
Concesco is trying to maintain the position but Mc is very close to passing his half guard.
Mc slips a nice elbow through Concesco's hands, connecting with Concesco's forehead.
Mc looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Concesco with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Mc connects with a nice short shot to Concesco's temple.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Concesco controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.

Mc is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Albert Concesco is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Concesco is defending against the submission attempts here by Mc.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Concesco wants to get back to his feet.
Concesco trying to control but Mc postures up.
Concesco wants to get back to his feet.

Mc is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Concesco has managed to free his arm - good work.

Mc is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Mc sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Concesco defending well though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Baeddan Mc showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Concesco has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Viktor Lagutenko scores the fight 28:29
Judge Valeri Chadov scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Albert Concesco!