PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Niko Piere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Paul Whoddanikabollokoff
vs
Piere

178 cm
22
183 lbs
7 - 8 - 1

178 cm
23
175 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Niko Piere!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Dillan Fox and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Piere tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Piere throws a right and a left that Whoddanikabollokoff avoids nicely.
Piere tries to clinch but Whoddanikabollokoff is having none of it.
Piere tries to clinch up.

Whoddanikabollokoff scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Whoddanikabollokoff landing a few strikes.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Piere can do anything to dispel that myth.
Whoddanikabollokoff works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Piere defending against the ground and pound.
Whoddanikabollokoff throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Whoddanikabollokoff scores with punches from side control.
Piere on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Piere really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Whoddanikabollokoff. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to control but Piere is keeping him busy.
Piere tries to improve position but can't.
Whoddanikabollokoff working the ground and pound from side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
An elbow from Whoddanikabollokoff crashes against the mat.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to control but Piere is keeping him busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Piere gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff prevents Piere from improving his position.
Whoddanikabollokoff is trying to control. Piere wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Piere tries to roll over but Whoddanikabollokoff keeps him under control.
Whoddanikabollokoff is nestled in close to Piere, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Whoddanikabollokoff drops an elbow to the side of Piere's head.
Whoddanikabollokoff prevents Piere from improving his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Whoddanikabollokoff lands strikes from half guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Piere is not content to let Whoddanikabollokoff control the position.
Piere is trying to get back to full guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Piere wants to get back to full guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Whoddanikabollokoff has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Piere slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Whoddanikabollokoff throws a big right hand that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff landing some decent shots from guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to control from the top but Piere keeps moving.
Whoddanikabollokoff connects with a couple of short punches.
Piere tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Whoddanikabollokoff lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to control from the top but Piere keeps moving.
Piere avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

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.
Piere not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Whoddanikabollokoff preventing the sweep.
Whoddanikabollokoff postures up.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Piere tries to close the distance and clinch but Whoddanikabollokoff swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Piere gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Whoddanikabollokoff throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Piere works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Piere has momentary wrist control but Whoddanikabollokoff slips an elbow through the middle.
Whoddanikabollokoff missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff thows a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Whoddanikabollokoff throws a series of punches but Piere avoids them all with ease.
Whoddanikabollokoff blocks a head kick by Piere.
Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Whoddanikabollokoff connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Piere is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Piere throws the kick towards the body but Whoddanikabollokoff avoids it.
Whoddanikabollokoff lands with a nice combination. Piere backs away looking to recover.
Whoddanikabollokoff is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Piere walks into a stiff left hand from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Piere changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Whoddanikabollokoff tries to avoid it but Piere manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Whoddanikabollokoff to the ground. Whoddanikabollokoff escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Whoddanikabollokoff scores with a jab.
Whoddanikabollokoff dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Piere fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Piere throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Piere misses with a head kick.

Piere darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff blocking the ground and pound attempt from Piere.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff moves into full guard.
Piere is breathing heavily.
Whoddanikabollokoff manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
A nice elbow there by Whoddanikabollokoff.
Whoddanikabollokoff is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Whoddanikabollokoff lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Whoddanikabollokoff punching from mount but Piere doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Piere avoids a series of strikes thrown by Whoddanikabollokoff.
Whoddanikabollokoff connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The referee warns Piere that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Piere is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Piere is squirming around, avoiding Whoddanikabollokoff's attempts to control the action.
Whoddanikabollokoff connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Piere is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Piere is wriggling around trying to escape.
Whoddanikabollokoff looking to control but Piere is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff with shots to the head and body - Piere looks very uncomfortable down there.
Piere tries to lock up and control but Whoddanikabollokoff gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Whoddanikabollokoff lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Piere hang on?
Piere is in all sorts of trouble here.
Whoddanikabollokoff landing shots from mount.
Whoddanikabollokoff scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Piere?
Piere is bucking up trying to escape but Whoddanikabollokoff cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Whoddanikabollokoff working Piere over with strikes here.
Piere in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Piere hang on?
Whoddanikabollokoff scoring with strikes but Piere is staying in there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Whoddanikabollokoff can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Piere is looking to escape.
Whoddanikabollokoff is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Piere is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Whoddanikabollokoff landing strikes from the mount and Piere is in trouble!
Whoddanikabollokoff breaks from Piere's wrist control and lands an elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Piere's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
Piere is working to get back to half guard.
Piere is in a horrible position here. Whoddanikabollokoff smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Whoddanikabollokoff is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Piere's half guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff lands strikes from half guard.
Piere blocking the ground and pound attempt from Whoddanikabollokoff.
Whoddanikabollokoff is looking to advance position but Piere won't allow it.
Whoddanikabollokoff is trying to control the action in half guard but Piere is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Piere wants to get back to full guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff is thwarting Piere's attempts to control the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Whoddanikabollokoff passes to side control.
Piere taking punishment in the form of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Piere is looking to regain half guard here but Whoddanikabollokoff keeps moving and retains side control.
Whoddanikabollokoff working away.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Whoddanikabollokoff is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Piere struggling a bit here.
Piere is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Piere blocking the ground and pound attempt from Whoddanikabollokoff.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Piere wants to control but Whoddanikabollokoff is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Whoddanikabollokoff wants to pass the guard but Piere is defending well.
Piere keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Whoddanikabollokoff passes to full mount!
Piere is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Whoddanikabollokoff with shots to the head and body - Piere looks very uncomfortable down there.
Whoddanikabollokoff dominating with strikes here.
Whoddanikabollokoff punishing his opponent with strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff scoring with strikes but Piere is staying in there.
Whoddanikabollokoff controlling his opponent.
Whoddanikabollokoff landing strikes from the mount and Piere is in trouble!
Whoddanikabollokoff unloads with some shots from mount but Piere bucks and avoids them well.
Whoddanikabollokoff landing strikes from the mount and Piere is in trouble!
Whoddanikabollokoff working Piere over with strikes here.
Piere tries to hold on but Whoddanikabollokoff pushes him away.
A nice elbow there by Whoddanikabollokoff.
Piere is trying desperately to improve position.
Niko Piere has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whoddanikabollokoff breaks from Piere's wrist control and lands an elbow.
BOOM! Whoddanikabollokoff connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Whoddanikabollokoff landing punches.
The referee warns Piere that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Whoddanikabollokoff postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Piere looks a forlorn figure.
Whoddanikabollokoff punishing his opponent with strikes.
Whoddanikabollokoff controlling the position easily from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Whoddanikabollokoff 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jean Paul Whoddanikabollokoff!