PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between maken hell sdav (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bogs Reyes Bogs Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bogs Reyes Bogs Reyes will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

hell sdav
vs
Reyes Bogs Reyes

200 cm
24
144 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

178 cm
25
150 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, maken hell sdav!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bogs Reyes Bogs Reyes!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bogs Reyes drops sdav with a beautiful combination! sdav stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Bogs Reyes is looking for the KO!

sdav is rocked!

It looks like maken hell sdav has been cut.
sdav misses with a takedown attempt - Bogs Reyes sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Oh sdav is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
A shot to the liver by Bogs Reyes. Beautiful body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

sdav drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
sdav seems to have got his legs back now.
Bogs Reyes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from sdav.
sdav is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bogs Reyes wants to stand and escape but sdav is having none of it.
Bogs Reyes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bogs Reyes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
sdav being controlled here momentarily.
sdav trying to control the position from guard on top but Bogs Reyes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bogs Reyes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bogs Reyes working a defensive guard here.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
sdav trying to control but Bogs Reyes is working from the bottom.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

sdav shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
sdav misses with a head shot.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bogs Reyes tries to hold on but sdav pushes him away.
sdav throwing strikes here but Bogs Reyes is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
sdav controlling the position easily from mount.
Bogs Reyes is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
sdav throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
sdav misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
sdav takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
sdav throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
sdav thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Bogs Reyes tries to reverse the position but sdav maintains control.
sdav looking to finish with strikes here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Bogs Reyes that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Bogs Reyes wants to control but sdav is having none of it.
sdav tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Bogs Reyes is in a horrible position here. sdav smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
sdav trying to control but Bogs Reyes is having none of it.
sdav working the ground and pound effectively.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
sdav tries to control but Bogs Reyes wriggling away.
sdav tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
sdav wants to control the pace but Bogs Reyes is squirming around nicely.
Bogs Reyes is desperately trying to improve his position but sdav has a good base and remains in mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
sdav with the ground and pound from mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bogs Reyes Bogs Reyes will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on maken hell sdav's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

sdav drives through with a takedown into guard.
sdav throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
sdav throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bogs Reyes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
sdav cracks Bogs Reyes with a solid left hand.
sdav trying to control the position from guard on top but Bogs Reyes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
sdav working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Bogs Reyes preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
sdav looking to pass the guard.
sdav wants to control from the top but Bogs Reyes keeps moving.
sdav will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
sdav lands a couple of digs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
sdav postures up in Bogs Reyes's guard and throws a big left but Bogs Reyes blocks it.
Bogs Reyes controls sdav momentarily but sdav frees himself.
sdav is looking to work some ground and pound but Bogs Reyes has wrist control.
sdav controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
sdav trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
sdav passes Bogs Reyes's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bogs Reyes is breathing heavily.
sdav thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bogs Reyes's head.
sdav not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

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.
Bogs Reyes is refusing to be controlled, as sdav sits in half guard.
sdav landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
sdav is nestled in close to Bogs Reyes, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
sdav takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
sdav sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Bogs Reyes defending well though.
Bogs Reyes keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
sdav content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Bogs Reyes blocking the ground and pound attempt from sdav.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
sdav not landing any meaningful shots this time.
sdav trying to control the action but Bogs Reyes is working from the bottom.
Bogs Reyes on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
sdav not landing any meaningful shots this time.
sdav thows a huge punch but Bogs Reyes dodges it nicely.
sdav throwing shots but Bogs Reyes is blocking nicely.
Bogs Reyes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from sdav.
Bogs Reyes is looking to control sdav's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Bogs Reyes avoid being mounted?
sdav not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
sdav working over Bogs Reyes with some ground and pound. Bogs Reyes looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Bogs Reyes avoiding damage under a succession of punches from sdav.
sdav 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.
sdav throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Bogs Reyes is trying to defend against the ground and pound but sdav scores with a couple of nice shots.
sdav missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
sdav throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
sdav wants to control but Bogs Reyes is keeping him busy.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
sdav works his way into side control.
Bogs Reyes taking a bit of punishment here - sdav scoring with strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

maken hell sdav dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on maken hell sdav's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Bogs Reyes gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows sdav to score an easy takedown into full guard.
sdav is in close to Bogs Reyes's body, working some short punches and elbows.
sdav tries to free his leg and advance position but Bogs Reyes is retaining full guard.
sdav is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Bogs Reyes avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as sdav accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
sdav scoring with punches to the head and body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
sdav thows a big elbow that misses.
sdav trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
sdav showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as sdav accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
sdav throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
maken hell sdav overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
sdav trying to control the position from guard on top but Bogs Reyes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
sdav postures up in Bogs Reyes's guard and throws a big left but Bogs Reyes blocks it.
Bogs Reyes working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from sdav.
Bogs Reyes has momentary wrist control but sdav slips an elbow through the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Bogs Reyes keeping moving, preventing sdav from controlling successfully.
Bogs Reyes controls sdav momentarily but sdav frees himself.
sdav throwing strikes but missing.
sdav trying to control the position from guard on top but Bogs Reyes is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
sdav content to stall in guard here.
sdav postures up in Bogs Reyes's guard and throws a big left but Bogs Reyes blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
sdav throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bogs Reyes works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
sdav trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Bogs Reyes keeping moving, preventing sdav from controlling successfully.
sdav throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

sdav drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Bogs Reyes looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
sdav slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
sdav distracts Bogs Reyes with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
sdav in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
sdav seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
Bogs Reyes utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Bogs Reyes working a defensive guard here.
sdav thows a big elbow that misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
sdav working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
maken hell sdav showed his dominance in that final round.
I think sdav 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 Chris Downing scores the fight for maken hell sdav!
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight for maken hell sdav!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for maken hell sdav!

maken hell sdav wins by unanimous decision!