PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bronn Blackwater (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lux Interior (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blackwater's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, For Whom the Bell Tolls. Interior is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Garbage Man, by The Cramps. Lux Interior looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Blackwater
vs
Interior

190 cm
22
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

192 cm
22
192 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bronn Blackwater!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Lux Interior!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Seu Braga and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Interior throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Blackwater showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Interior.
Blackwater scores with a crisp jab that stopped Interior in his tracks.
Blackwater drops his shoulder and cracks Interior with a huge uppercut! Interior goes down! Can Blackwater finish him?

Interior is rocked!
Interior looking to control.
Interior is still on wobbly legs! Can Blackwater finish him?
Interior pulls Blackwater in to control the position.
Interior seems to have recovered his senses.
Blackwater wanted to stand there but Interior had control of the position.
Blackwater throwing strikes from guard but Interior blocks nicely.

Blackwater drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Blackwater jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Blackwater preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Interior wants to get back to his feet but Blackwater is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Blackwater won't allow Interior to sweep him here.
Blackwateris looking to pass into half guard but Interior pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Interior is in guard.
Interior is looking to stand up but Blackwater won't let him.
Interior looks gassed!
Blackwater thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Blackwater looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Blackwater throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
Blackwater managing to control the position.
Blackwater trying to keep a closed guard but Interior is proving a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Blackwater looking for a sweep. Not yet Blackwater, not yet.
Blackwater is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Blackwater is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Interior is not content to let Blackwater control the position.
Blackwater tries to stand and escape but Interior is controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Interior is not content to let Blackwater control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they both work up against the meshing.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Bronn Blackwater.
Blackwater throws a series of punches but Interior moves out of range.
Blackwater takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Blackwater throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Blackwater shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Interior pinned against the cage. Interior gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Blackwater cracks the inside of Interior's front leg.
Blackwater takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A combination from Interior does no damage.

Blackwater has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blackwater tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Interior misses with an elbow over the top.

Interior manages to break the clinch.
Blackwater throws a head kick but Interior moves out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Blackwater changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Interior looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Blackwater staying calm.
Interior is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Blackwater asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Interior is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Blackwater wants to control but Interior is keeping him busy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronn Blackwater dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Interior is looking to slow Blackwater down with leg kicks.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Blackwater checks a leg kick.
Blackwater avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Blackwater rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Interior moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Interior ducks under a wild hook from Blackwater.
Interior dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blackwater. That did some damage!
A combination from Blackwater does no damage.
A good leg kick by Interior.
Blackwater takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.

Interior has closed the distance and engaged Blackwater in a clinch.
Interior can't break the clinch.

Blackwater breaks from the clinch.
Blackwater fails with the takedown.
Interior takes a kick to the side of the head.

It looks like Lux Interior has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blackwater fails to land the takedown.
Blackwater lands a head shot.
Blackwater misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Interior takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Interior is breathing heavily.
Interior blocks a head kick by Blackwater.
Lux Interior seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A low kick from Interior is predictable there

and Blackwater counters with a left and a right that hurts Interior! He wobbles and falls to the floor - he's in big trouble! Blackwater jumps into full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Interior tries to hold on but Blackwater pushes him away.
Bronn Blackwater is winning the standup battle so far.
Blackwater thowing shots but they're missing.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Blackwater cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Blackwater controlling from mount.
Blackwater pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Blackwater sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Interior really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Blackwater looking to finish with strikes here!
Interior wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Blackwater.
Interior wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blackwater controlling the position easily from mount.
Interior is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
Blackwater throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Interior keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Blackwater looking to control and managing it successfully.
Blackwater thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Blackwater wants to control the pace but Interior is squirming around nicely.
Interior looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!

Interior depends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Blackwater's arms.
Blackwater biding his time, controlling Interior.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bronn Blackwater dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Lux Interior's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Blackwater lands a jab followed by a vicious hook that sends Interior sprawling to the canvas. Blackwater follows him down, looking for the kill. Can Interior hang on?
Blackwater performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

Blackwater escapes and gets back to his feet.
Interior tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Interior keeps the fight on the outside.
Interior takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Blackwater drops Interior with a left right combo! Blackwater follows him down to the ground into side control. Blackwater working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Interior takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Blackwater working the head and body with strikes.
Interior taking a bit of punishment here - Blackwater scoring with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blackwater moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Blackwater misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Interior is not content to let Blackwater control the position.
Interior is trying to buck Blackwater off.
Blackwater in side control, just content to control the action for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Interior avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Blackwater.

Blackwater stands up and beckons Interior to his feet.
Interior throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Blackwater dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Interior. That did some damage!
Blackwater misses with a series of wild punches.
A good leg kick by Blackwater.
Lux Interior is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Interior with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Interior avoids a punch combination nicely.
Blackwater checks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Interior tries to clinch up.
A leg kick checked by Blackwater.
Blackwater will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Blackwater takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Blackwater is rocked!
Interior lands with a nice body kick.
Oh Blackwater is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Interior moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Blackwater seems to have got his legs back now.
Blackwater keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Blackwater misses with a few strikes there.
A head kick by Blackwater - that's a beauty! Interior is out but he's somehow still standing... he's going... going... gone. Like a drunk walking down the middle of the road, the inevitable face plant follows and the delayed knockout arrives. Even Blackwater can't help but laugh at the bizarre end to this one!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Bronn Blackwater!