PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Avenlino Srobud (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micheal King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King has chosen X Gon' give it to ya as his entrance music. Micheal King will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Srobud
vs
King

188 cm
24
186 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

175 cm
24
190 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Avenlino Srobud!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Micheal King!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King stuffs the takedown attempt from Srobud. Srobud gets slowly back to his feet.
Srobud shoots for a takedown but King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Srobud shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Avenlino Srobud. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Srobud shoots for a takedown but King saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Srobud changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. King looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Srobud throws an elbow but King slips to the side and avoids it well.
King dodges the ground and pound from Srobud.
King is looking for a sweep.
King taking a bit of punishment here - Srobud scoring with strikes.
Srobud cracks King with a big right hand but King just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Srobud will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Srobud working away.
King looks gassed!
The strikes coming from Srobud are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Srobud cracks King with a big elbow.
Srobud blocks the strikes from King.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Srobud throwing strikes but King manages to buck up and roll into a nice reversal - now he's on top in side control!
Srobud tries to improve position but can't.
King content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
King tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
King wants to stand but Srobud has his arm trapped.
King wants to lay and pray for a moment but Srobud keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Srobud regains half guard there - taking advantage of King's attempt to lay and pray for a moment.
Srobud is refusing to be controlled, as King sits in half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
King trying to control from Srobud's half guard. Srobud has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Srobud controls King momentarily but King frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Avenlino Srobud dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Srobud tries for a takedown but King sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
King shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
so Srobud counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
King preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Srobud working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of King's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
King lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Srobud!
Srobud wants to control but King is having none of it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Srobud is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because King is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Srobud is looking to get to half guard.

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.
King avoids the attempt from Srobud to control.
King content just to control the position here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Srobud is working to get back to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

King looking for a guillotine from mount but Srobud is having none of it.
Srobud tries to hold on but King postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Avenlino Srobud dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

King looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Srobud manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. King manages to get himself to full guard.

King working for a triangle but Srobud defends it easily.
Srobud connects with a couple of short punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Srobud lands a couple of digs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Srobud wants to pass the guard but King is keeping the position.

King is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Srobud preventing the sweep.
King keeping moving, preventing Srobud from controlling successfully.
Srobud missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
King wants to sweep here but Srobud controlling him for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Srobud drops back looking for a leg! King is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and King manages to kick Srobud off! Srobud jumps back into King's guard.

King looking for subs off his back but Srobud has passed one foot through into half guard.
Srobud trying to pass the guard but King defending well.
Srobud is stalling here. King is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Srobud seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and King has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The strikes coming from King are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
King gets to mount! Srobud was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Avenlino Srobud is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
King looking to control but Srobud is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Srobud tries to hold on but King pushes him away.

Srobud defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from King.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
King takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

And that's the end of the fight!
Micheal King comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Srobud has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 29:28
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 29:28
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Avenlino Srobud!