PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Roy Killstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Giant Midget (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Killstein comes to the cage accompanied by Cinderella man - Eminem. Giant Midget has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Killstein
vs
Midget

195 cm
19
199 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

162 cm
24
185 lbs
2 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

Shamanic Labs
Shamanic Labs

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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Roy Killstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Giant Midget!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Midget misses with a wild combination.
Midget should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Killstein scores with a head kick.

Killstein feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Midget has eaten all the pies!
Killstein is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Killstein pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Midget is keeping the position for now.
Killstein prevents Midget from getting back to his feet.
Killstein cracks Midget with a solid left hand.
Killstein working some strikes from top position.
Killstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Midget works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Midget keeping moving, preventing Killstein from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Killstein controlling from the top position.
Midget keeping full guard, as Killstein tries to pass.
Midget utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Killstein with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Midget working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Killstein.
Killstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Midget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Midget working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Killstein.
Killstein trying to control but Midget is working from the bottom.

Midget is working an open guard so Killstein takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Killstein lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Killstein scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Killstein ducks under a wild hook from Midget.
Midget looks gassed!
Killstein goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A solid body kick from Killstein.
Killstein scores with a one two! Midget had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Killstein throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Midget's head.
Midget misses with a combination
and Killstein counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Killstein throws a right and a left that Midget avoids nicely.
Killstein throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Killstein looks to land a combination. Midget sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Killstein plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Midget takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Midget swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Killstein cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Killstein is working the combinations to good effect here.
Killstein with a hook.

Killstein moves into the clinch.
Midget takes an elbow to the temple.

Killstein breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Killstein misses with a jab, cross combination.

Killstein feints and as Midget raises his hands in defense, Killstein changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Killstein trying to control but Midget is working from the bottom.
Killstein chips away with some ground and pound.
Killstein wants to control from the top but Midget keeps moving.
Killstein throwing strikes from guard but Midget blocks nicely.
Killstein looking to pass the guard.
Killstein is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killstein content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Midget wants to stand but Killstein is controlling the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Killstein instigates a clinch.

Killstein breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Midget on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Killstein misses with a few strikes there.

Killstein clinches.

Killstein pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
No joy there for Killstein, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Killstein clinches up with Midget and pushes him back against the cage.

Killstein breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Killstein's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Killstein duly obliges.
Midget throws a combination that misses
and Killstein counters with a nice leg kick.
Killstein misses with a wild combination.
Killstein throws a right hand that Midget ducks under and follows up with a left that Midget also avoids with ease.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Killstein scores with a one two! Midget had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Killstein scores with a head kick.
Midget takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Killstein fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Midget, pushing him back against the cage.

Killstein escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Killstein.
Killstein misses with a series of wild punches.
Killstein throws a one two combo.

Killstein changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Midget looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Killstein tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Killstein has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Midget is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Midget is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Killstein cracks Midget with a big right hand but Midget just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Killstein dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Killstein clinches up against the cage.

Killstein breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Killstein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Midget swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Killstein counters with a big head kick but Midget shrugs it off.
Midget falls off balance throwing a combination
and Killstein counters with a one-two to the body.
Killstein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Killstein scores with a takedown into Midget's guard.
Killstein trying to control the position from guard on top but Midget is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Killstein makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Killstein stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Midget takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Roy Killstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Midget throws a combination that misses
and Killstein counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Midget takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Killstein closes the distance and clinches.

Killstein breaks from the clinch.
Midget takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Roy Killstein is winning the standup battle so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Killstein moves into the clinch.
Killstein lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Midget takes an elbow to the temple.
Killstein is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Midget can do to turn this around?

Killstein breaks the clinch.
Killstein looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Killstein's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Killstein duly obliges.
Killstein lands a jab-cross combination.
Killstein throws a front kick that sends Midget stumbling back into the cage.
Killstein scores with a head kick.
Killstein stalks Midget and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Midget's face. Midget staggers backwards, shaken.
Roy Killstein is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Midget tries to keep at a distance but Killstein has taken the fight into the clinch.

Killstein breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Killstein lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Midget backs up against the cage.

Killstein rushes Midget and presses him up against the cage.

Killstein breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Killstein closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Killstein works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Midget tries to strike from the bottom but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Killstein tries for a kimura but Midget is defending well.
Midget pushes Killstein away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Killstein gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Killstein looks up at the clock and then as Midget takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Killstein smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Killstein will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Killstein scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Midget to see if he's OK.
Killstein controls the position.
Killstein in side control, throwing shots but Midget defends.
Midget tries to improve position but can't.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Killstein lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

Killstein fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Midget sprawls well initially but Killstein persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Killstein seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Midget does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Killstein thows a huge punch but Midget dodges it nicely.
Midget tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Killstein working Midget over with strikes.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Killstein lands a nice short elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Midget moves into full guard.
Midget is looking to stand up but Killstein isn't so interested in that idea.
Midget is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Midget falls off balance throwing a combination
and Killstein counters with a one-two to the body.
Killstein goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Killstein goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
A left lands for Killstein.
Killstein wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Killstein scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

Killstein closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Killstein breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Midget is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Killstein.

Killstein scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Midget is trying to stand up here but Killstein is controlling him well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ground and pound from Killstein.
Midget strikes from the bottom but Killstein uses the opportunity to move to side control.

Killstein stands up and beckons Midget to his feet.
Midget throws a left and a right that both miss
and Killstein counters with a nice uppercut.
Killstein looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Killstein connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Midget takes a kick to the side of the head.

Killstein shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
BOOM! Killstein connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Midget swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The referee warns Midget that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Midget is looking to improve his position but Killstein isn't that keen on the idea.
Killstein breaks from Midget's wrist control and lands an elbow.

Killstein is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Midget is surviving well by controlling Killstein's body position as best he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Killstein dominated that second round.
That's time! Killstein's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Midget falls off balance throwing a combination
and Killstein counters with a stiff right hand.
Midget slips a jab and a cross from Killstein.
Killstein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Killstein darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.

Killstein decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Killstein is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Killstein avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Killstein swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Killstein misses with the combination.
Killstein lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

Midget gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Killstein to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Killstein pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Midget is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Killstein content to stall in guard here.
Killstein slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Killstein looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Midget is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Midget wants to get back to his feet.
Killstein wants to lay and pray for a moment but Midget keeps working.
Midget is trying to buck Killstein off.
Giant Midget has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two 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.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Killstein throws a series of strikes that have Midget backpedaling.
Killstein connects with a high kick.
Killstein throws a head kick that Midget semi-blocks.
Killstein scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Midget walks into a jab.

Killstein clinches up with Midget and pushes him back against the cage.

Killstein escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Killstein!
Killstein connects with a high kick.
Killstein uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Midget has time to react.

Killstein instigates a clinch.

Killstein escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Midget misses with a double jab
letting Killstein counter with a right hand.
Midget looks to land a right hand but Killstein moved out of range.
Midget has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killstein lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Killstein ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Killstein closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Midget is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Killstein scores with a couple of nice shots.
Killstein looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Midget punching from the bottom.
Midget looks like he's trying to stand up.
Killstein scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Killstein blocks the strikes from Midget.
Midget misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Killstein takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Killstein throws a one two combo.
Killstein looks to land a combination. Midget sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Midget takes a head kick and keeps coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Killstein!
Killstein lands a jab-cross combination.
Killstein scores with a head kick.
Midget takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Killstein scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Killstein sizes up Midget with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Killstein lands with a nice combination. Midget backs away looking to recover.
Midget takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Killstein shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Midget napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Killstein is working Midget over with some ground and pound from side control.
Midget is looking to regain half guard here but Killstein keeps moving and retains side control.

Killstein stands up and beckons Midget to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Midget throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Killstein counters with a one-two to the body.
Midget misses with a hook. Killstein ducked under it nicely.
Roy Killstein is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Midget is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Killstein.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Killstein works over Midget's head and body with a nice combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roy Killstein showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Killstein has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:24
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roy Killstein!