PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Angola Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jim Yankee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bob comes into the arena with The Good, The Bad & The Ugly theme blaring out of the sound system. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bob
vs
Yankee

190 cm
24
183 lbs
13 - 7 - 0

180 cm
27
178 lbs
15 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
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 13 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Angola Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jim Yankee!
The judges for this bout are Alexandre Firmino, Mauricio Rocha and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yankee misses with a head kick.
Bob throws a lazy head kick
and Yankee counters with a low kick, right behind Bob 's knee.
Yankee checks a low kick from Bob.
Yankee on the wrong end of a nice hook.

It looks like Jim Yankee has been cut.
Yankee throws a head kick but Bob moves out of range.
Yankee tries to clinch but Bob is having none of it.
Yankee misses with a kick to the body.
Yankee throws a head kick that misses.
Yankee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bob counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yankee thinking.
Bob thows a left - swing and a miss!
Yankee fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bob has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Bob slips a jab from Yankee.
Bob avoids a kick to the body.
Bob pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Yankee closes the distance but Bob moves to the side
and Bob counters with a nice low kick that buckles Yankee's knee momentarily.
A low kick from Yankee is predictable there
and Bob connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bob tries to clinch
and Yankee counters with a good low kick that Bob was not able to check.
Yankee throws an overhand right that lands on Bob's shoulder, as Bob tries to avoid the shot.
Yankee throws a leg kick that is checked
and Bob counters with a nice kick to the body.
Yankee throws a leg kick
and Bob counters with a head kick. That will keep Yankee thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Bob checks a leg kick nicely.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Yankee.
A head kick by Yankee misses

and Bob counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bob.
Yankee throws an elbow that misses.
Yankee trying to land knees to the body.
Yankee avoiding damage as Bob throws knees to the body.
Bob lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yankee.
Yankee looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bob tries to land a knee to the head but Yankee blocks with his arms.
Yankee tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yankee dodges an elbow strike from Bob.
Yankee managing to block the knees to the body from Bob.
Bob lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Nice body punch from Bob.
Bob comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bob tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bob trying to land knees to the body.
Bob comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bob working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bob landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Yankee blocks an elbow strike from Bob.
Bob lands a right hand.
Bob lands a knee to the body.
Yankee managing to block the knees to the body from Bob.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Bob scores with a knee to the head.
Bob lands an elbow inside.

That has opened up Jim Yankee's cut even more.
Bob displaying some good clinch control by pressing Yankee up against the cage.
Bob misses with an elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob cracks Yankee with a nice body shot.
Yankee pushes off an throws an elbow but Bob leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bob.
Bob scores with a shot to the side of Yankee's head.
Yankee blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bob pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bob landing knees to the body.
Bob misses with a knee to the head.
Yankee takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bob gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bob avoiding damage as Yankee throws knees to the body.
Bob tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Yankee avoids it.
Bob stalling.
Bob tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yankee managing to block the knees to the body from Bob.
Yankee misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bob.
Yankee misses with a short punch on the inside.
Yankee creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bob tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Yankee takes a knee right on the jaw!
Yankee doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bob throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Yankee blocks it with crossed arms.
Bob misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bob throws an elbow but misses.
Bob blocks an elbow strike.
Yankee using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bob has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

Yankee breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jim Yankee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Yankee will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bob moves out of range as Yankee throws a body kick.
Yankee throws a solid leg kick but Bob takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Yankee.
A solid leg kick lands there for Yankee.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Yankee fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bob manages to avoid it.
Yankee misses with a body kick.
Yankee throws a leg kick but Bob sees it coming and checks it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Angola Bob dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Jim Yankee's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Yankee tries a head kick but it misses.
A head kick by Yankee misses
and Bob counters with a nice leg kick.
Bob cracks a nice hook into Yankee's ribs.
Bob avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Yankee takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bob looks to land a left hand but Yankee moved out of range nicely.
Bob throws a head kick that misses.
Yankee throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Bob counters with a nice uppercut.
Yankee misses with a kick to the body
and Bob makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Yankee is breathing heavily.
An inside leg kick lands from Bob.
Yankee tries to clinch up but Bob circles away and keeps his distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob misses with a hook.
Yankee is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Yankee throws a leg kick
and Bob counters with a low kick, right behind Yankee 's knee.
Yankee throws a leg kick
and Bob connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Bob feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Yankee's calf.
Bob wants to clinch.
A shot to the body from Yankee misses

and Bob counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bob looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bob lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bob misses with a knee strike.
Bob lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

The cut above Jim Yankee's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bob misses with a knee strike.
Bob blocks an elbow strike.
Bob is trying to maintain a safe position but Yankee gets an underhook and turns Bob into the cage.
Bob pushes Yankee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Yankee throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob lands an elbow that stopped Yankee in his tracks for a moment.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Nice elbow from Bob.

Jim Yankee's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Bob softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yankee takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bob is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bob pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bob lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bob lands an elbow inside.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jim Yankee's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Angola Bob!