PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Shorty Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Kingpin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kingpin has chosen Without Emotions as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bang
vs
Kingpin

195 cm
25
170 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Shorty Bang!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Patrick Kingpin!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kingpin throws a head kick that misses.
Kingpin fakes the leg kick and cracks Bang in the body.
Kingpin stuffs the takedown.
Kingpin tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bang was well out of range. Poor timing from Kingpin.
Bang looks for a takedown but Kingpin sprawls well.
Kingpin connects with a nice looking jab.
Kingpin scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
An inside leg kick lands from Kingpin.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bang checks a leg kick.
Bang closes this distance looking for a takedown but Kingpin circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Shorty Bang. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bang is breathing heavily.
Kingpin throws a sloppy head kick and Bang moves out of range easily.
A good leg kick by Kingpin.
Bang tries to clinch but Kingpin is having none of it.
Kingpin throws a nice outside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Kingpin, right into the meat.
Kingpin is looking to slow Bang down with leg kicks.
Kingpin scores with a nice right hand.
A good leg kick by Kingpin.
Kingpin lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bang takes a step back to recover.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kingpin getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Kingpin lands a head kick!
Kingpin lands with an uppercut that bounces Bang off the cage and back into rage.
Kingpin misses with a wild combination.
Kingpin jabs at Bang's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kingpin with a nice cross.
An inside leg kick lands from Kingpin.
The crowd cheers as Kingpin lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bang doesn't seem phased though.
Kingpin connects with a nice looking jab.
Kingpin moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Kingpin, as that shot connected.
Kingpin looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bang really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Kingpin shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bang can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Kingpin controls the pace.
Bang avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Kingpin trying to control the position from guard on top but Bang is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kingpin with a flurry of punches that miss.
Kingpin looking to pass the guard.
Kingpin loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingpin tries to free his leg and advance position but Bang is retaining full guard.
Bang utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kingpin really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bang. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Kingpin thows a big elbow that misses.
Kingpin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Kingpin thows a big elbow that misses.
Bang keeping full guard, as Kingpin tries to pass.
Kingpin trying to control but Bang is working from the bottom.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingpin trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bang keeping moving, preventing Kingpin from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Kingpin missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Bang can't keep his opponent in guard - Kingpin advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Kingpin is nestled in close to Bang, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Kingpin missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kingpin wants to control but Bang is keeping him busy.
Kingpin trying to mount his opponent but Bang defends it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Kingpin drops an elbow to the side of Bang's head.
Kingpin wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bang keeps working.
Kingpin is pressing down on Bang's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bang is holding on for now.
Bang is refusing to be controlled, as Kingpin sits in half guard.
Kingpin throwing shots but Bang is blocking nicely.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kingpin passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Bang!
Bang taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Nice cross by Kingpin.
Kingpin stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bang tries for a takedown but Kingpin circles away easily

and Kingpin counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Bang!

Kingpin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bang taking shots to the head.
Kingpin pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Bang is bucking up trying to escape but Kingpin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

Kingpin looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Kingpin landing shots from mount.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Kingpin is working for a guillotine from mount but Bang frees his head quite easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BOOM! Kingpin connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Kingpin lands a nice shot to the head.

Kingpin is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Bang to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Bang shrugs it off.
Kingpin looking to finish Bang with some ground and pound. This is bad for Bang!

Kingpin looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.

Kingpin working for a guillotine from mount but Bang is in no mood to give up.
Bang in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kingpin breaks from Bang's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Kingpin working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Kingpin avoids the attempt from Bang to control.

Kingpin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

Bang defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Kingpin.
Bang is bucking up trying to escape but Kingpin cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingpin is looking to work his way around to Bang's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
Kingpin sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Kingpin working the ground and pound effectively.
Kingpin scoring with strikes but Bang is staying in there.
Kingpin scoring with strikes but Bang is staying in there.

Kingpin looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Bang is trying to stand up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Kingpin cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Kingpin looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Kingpin scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bang taking shots to the head.

Kingpin working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Bang is trying desperately to improve position.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Kingpin is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bang has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Kingpin lands a big shot there that rocks Bang but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Kingpin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Kingpin throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Kingpin avoids a kick to the body.
A punch combination from Bang misses.

Kingpin drives through with a takedown into guard.
Kingpin must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Kingpin throws and elbow that misses. Bang uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Kingpin's guard. Nice move by Bang!
Kingpin wants to sweep but no luck.
Patrick Kingpin has got the better of the ground game so far.
Kingpin pulls Bang in close to prevent any damage.
Bang stopping the sweep attempt from Kingpin.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bang trying to control but Kingpin is working from the bottom.
Kingpin is pulling down on Bang's head to control his posture.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Shorty Bang just wasn't active enough.
Kingpin pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bang is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Kingpin throws a quick inside leg kick.

Kingpin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bang sprawls well initially but Kingpin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Kingpin trying to mount his opponent but Bang defends it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bang trying to control from the bottom.

Kingpin is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Kingpin throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Kingpin seems to be looking for submissions.
Bang is looking to control Kingpin's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bang avoid being mounted?

Kingpin is working for a kimura but Bang is defending it quite comfortably.
Kingpin throwing shots but Bang is blocking nicely.
Shorty Bang has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kingpin working the head and body with strikes.
Kingpin trying to control the action but Bang is working from the bottom.
Bang is trying to control but Kingpin manages to pass to mount!
A nice elbow there by Kingpin.
Kingpin putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Kingpin is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Bang has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Kingpin tries to control but Bang wriggling away.

Kingpin has control of Bang's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Bang regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Kingpin is looking to work his way around to Bang's back. He needs to be careful though, as he's in danger of losing this dominant position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Kingpin goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Bang is on top in guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Patrick Kingpin comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Kingpin has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 25:30
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 25:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Patrick Kingpin!