PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Garrett Bisley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Dox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bisley comes into the arena with Johnny Cash - God's Gonna Cut You Down blaring out of the sound system. Paul Dox is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Bisley
vs
Dox

170 cm
19
145 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

169 cm
19
134 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Garrett Bisley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Dox!
The judges for this bout are Paulsen Ambrosius, Wagner Zegers and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bisley shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bisley showed some decent athleticism there.

Dox looking for submissions off his back.
Bisley sitting and controlling from the half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Bisley lands a nice short elbow.
Dox is looking for a sweep. Bisley is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Bisley scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bisley is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dox wants to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dox punching from the bottom.
Bisley blocks the strikes from Dox.
Bisley passes to side control.
Dox is trying to improve his position.
Bisley connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dox some visible discomfort.
Dox tries to improve position but can't.
Bisley lands an elbow.
Dox being controlled for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Dox is looking to reverse the position.
Bisley is chipping away with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bisley working the ground and pound from side control.
Dox struggling a bit here.
Bisley landing strikes.
Bisley is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Dox's shoulder. That is not cool.
Bisley scores with a couple of short elbows.
Bisley works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dox is looking to reverse the position.
Dox is trying to get back to his feet.
Dox is looking to reverse the position.
Bisley takes a little break here. Dox wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Bisley connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Dox some visible discomfort.
Dox is pushing Bisley's head away, looking to escape. Bisley manages to hold on to the position though.
Bisley working the head and body with strikes.
Dox striking from the bottom but nothing landed.
Dox taking a bit of punishment here - Bisley scoring with strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bisley lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Dox down.
Check out the look on Bisley's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Dox gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Ground and pound from Bisley.
Bisley trying to control the pace.
The fighters are battling for position here. Dox manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bisley postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Bisley postures up and lands a big shot to Dox's brow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Garrett Bisley dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Dox defending well as Bisley loads up on a big left hand.
Dox tries to bum rush Bisley with a series of wild strikes but Bisley uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bisley throws a looping overhand right but Dox ducks down to avoid it.

Bisley throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Dox was covering up waiting for the punch and Bisley finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Bisley landing some decent shots from guard.
Dox looking to control.
Bisley with a nice head shot there.
Bisley trying to control the position from guard on top but Dox is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisley postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Dox is working actively from the bottom, looking for submissions. He's escaped his hips to the side and he's going for an armbar! Bisley has his hands clasped together but Dox extends an breaks Bisley's desperate grasp, forcing a tap out due to armbar! Nice BJJ displayed there by Dox.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Paul Dox!