PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Durrr Weeeee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durrr Weeeee has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Weeeee
vs
Bob

190 cm
25
160 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

176 cm
21
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Durrr Weeeee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Big Bob!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Wesley Smith and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bob is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Weeeee's half guard.
Bob stalling.
Bob wants to get back to his feet.

Bob is looking for a kimura but Weeeee is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Bob to get the leverage.
Bob sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Weeeee defending well though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bob is taking a breather. Weeeee says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Weeeee blocking the ground and pound attempt from Bob.
Bob is looking to pass Weeeee's guard but actually Weeeee recovers to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob stopping the sweep attempt from Weeeee.
Bob looking to pass the guard.

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

Bob changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Weeeee looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bob tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Weeeee tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob wants to control but Weeeee is keeping him busy.
Bob misses with the ground and pound.

Bob is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Weeeee is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Weeeee prevents Bob from moving into mount.
Bob is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Weeeee is looking to reverse the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Weeeee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bob circles away quickly and effectively.

Bob fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Weeeee, pushing him back against the cage.
Weeeee swings wildly with an uppercut but Bob uses good head movement to avoid it.

Weeeee is fighting off a takedown attempt but Bob is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Weeeee to the mat. Weeeee regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Weeeee keeping full guard, as Bob tries to pass.
Bob looks gassed!
Bob stands and throws Weeeee's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Weeeee is not content to let Bob control the position.

Bob decides to stand up, so the ref orders Weeeee to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weeeee throws a series of punches but Bob moves out of range.

Bob shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Weeeee manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Bob wants to control from the top but Weeeee keeps moving.
Weeeee lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Bob!
Weeeee landing strikes, looking to finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Bob dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Weeeee!
Bob showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Weeeee.
Weeeee doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Bob counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Weeeee's guard now.
Weeeee tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Bob's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bob preventing the sweep.
Bob trying to control the position from guard on top but Weeeee is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bob not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Weeeee working a defensive guard here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob looking to pass the guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Weeeee lands with a nice combination. Bob backs away looking to recover.
Weeeee has his takedown stuffed

and Bob counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bob stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Weeeee swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob is looking to work some ground and pound but Weeeee has wrist control.
Weeeee looking for a sweep. Not yet Weeeee, not yet.
Weeeee is trying to keep Bob in close.
Bob trying to control but Weeeee is working from the bottom.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Bob feints and as Weeeee raises his hands in defense, Bob changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob advances to half guard.
Weeeee is pressing down on Bob's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Bob trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Weeeee looking for a sweep. Not yet Weeeee, not yet.
Weeeee will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Bob has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Weeeee is proving hard to escape from.
Bob wants to control from the top but Weeeee keeps moving.
Weeeee is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weeeee is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Weeeee tries to pass the half guard into mount. Bob knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Weeeee is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bob is doing well to control the position and prevent Weeeee from advancing to side control.
Ground and pound from Weeeee.
Bob really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Weeeee. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Weeeee thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bob's head.
Bob trying to hold on to Weeeee's head to control him but Weeeee postures up.
Bob gets back to full guard.
Weeeee makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Bob showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Bob throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Weeeee was covering up waiting for the punch and Bob finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Weeeee controls Bob momentarily but Bob frees himself.
Weeeee keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully.
Bob pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Weeeee is keeping the position for now.
Bob is looking to stand up but Weeeee won't let him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Bob drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Weeeee dives on top into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob has momentary wrist control but Weeeee slips an elbow through the middle.
Weeeee really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Bob avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Bob trying to keep a closed guard but Weeeee is proving a slippery customer.

Weeeee thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

Bob is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Weeeee is in close to Bob's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bob looking for a sweep. Not yet Bob, not yet.
Weeeee with a nice head shot there.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
No joy there for Weeeee, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

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.
Weeeee lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bob circles away quickly and effectively.
Durrr Weeeee is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Bob shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Bob missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Weeeee trying to control here.
Bob tries to pass the half guard into mount. Weeeee knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Weeeee is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weeeee trying to control from the bottom.

Bob seems to be working for a kimura but Weeeee defends the submission attempt.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Weeeee throws a left and a right that both miss

and Bob counters with a single leg into guard. Weeeee didn't expect that.
Weeeee working a defensive guard here.
Bob throwing strikes from guard but Weeeee blocks nicely.
Bob is stalling in the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weeeee keeping moving, preventing Bob from controlling successfully.
Bobis looking to pass into half guard but Weeeee pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Weeeee is in guard.
Weeeee stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bob swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bob wants to stand and escape but Weeeee is having none of it.
Big Bob has got the better of the ground game so far.
Weeeee scoring with some ground and pound.
Durrr Weeeee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Big Bob is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

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

And that's the end of the fight!
Big Bob comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bob winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wesley Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Big Bob!