PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ricky Bobby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Steve Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fighter has chosen RENEGADE MASTER as his entrance music. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Bobby
vs
Fighter

179 cm
20
178 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

180 cm
22
180 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Good kicks
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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ricky Bobby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Gregory Folan and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fighter throws a head kick that misses.
Bobby takes a swing at Fighter's ribcage but misses.
Bobby misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Fighter ducks under a wild hook from Bobby.
Bobby misses the shot to the body.
Fighter steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bobby.
Bobby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fighter moves away.
Bobby thows a body shot but no joy.
Fighter takes a swing at Bobby's ribcage but misses.
Bobby throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Fighter throws a hook to the side of Bobby's head but Bobby sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bobby throws a combination. Fighter tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

It looks like Steve Fighter has been cut.
Fighter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fighter bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Both fighters circling a little - Fighter finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
A slow jab from Bobby misses its intended target.
Bobby throws an overhand right that lands on Fighter's shoulder, as Fighter tries to avoid the shot.
Bobby throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fighter connects with a high kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobby on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Fighter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bobby takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bobby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Fighter.
Bobby swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Fighter counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Fighter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bobby.
Sloppy strikes from Bobby. Those never looked like landing.
Bobby tries to bum rush Fighter with a series of wild strikes but Fighter uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bobby connects with a looping right hand.

Fighter scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
The referee asks Fighter politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Fighter prefers to stall for the moment though.

Fighter looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fighter wants to control but Bobby is keeping him busy.
The strikes coming from Fighter are missing the target in this wave of attacks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobby is trying to get back to half guard.

Fighter is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bobby has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bobby tries to improve position but can't.
Bobby is trying to control Fighter's posture but Fighter avoids it.
Bobby tries to improve position but can't.
A lull in the action here.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fighter wants to control but Bobby is keeping him busy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobby is trying to control Fighter's posture but Fighter avoids it.
Fighter wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bobby keeps working.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bobby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fighter.
Bobby thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fighter changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Bobby tries to avoid it but Fighter manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Bobby to the ground. Bobby escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Fighter connects with a leg kick. Bobby looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bobby falls off balance throwing a combination
and Fighter counters with an inside leg kick.
Fighter dives in and grabs Bobby's left leg, looking for a takedown. Bobby pushes down on Fighter's head and hops out.
Bobby swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bobby misses with a straight right.
Bobby keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fighter.
Fighter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bobby.
Fighter uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bobby.
Bobby throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bobby takes a swing at Fighter's ribcage but misses.
Bobby misses the body punch
and Fighter counters with a good low kick that Bobby was not able to check.
Fighter misses with a jab to the body
and Bobby counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bobby misses with a takedown
and Fighter counters with a nice body shot.
Bobby is breathing heavily.
Fighter keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bobby.
Ricky Bobby is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Fighter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Fighter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Steve Fighter's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Fighter lands a leg kick that knocks Bobby off balance momentarily.
Bobby throws a combination that misses

and Fighter counters with a takedown into side control.

Fighter is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bobby has escaped the position, nice work there.
Bobby takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bobby gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Fighter is controlling the pace.

Fighter seems to be looking for submissions.
Bobby wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fighter is just content to waste time from the top position. Bobby takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
Bobby trying to keep a closed guard but Fighter is proving a slippery customer.
Bobby throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Fighter trying to control but Bobby is working from the bottom.
Bobby wants to stand up but Fighter is controlling him.

That's two 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.
Fighter slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
You can see the frustration on Bobby's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

Fighter looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Fighter throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Bobby's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bobby is positioning himself to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Fighter is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Bobby has escaped the position, nice work there.
Fighter working away.
Fighter trying to control the position but Bobby is working away.
Bobby tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bobby struggling a bit here.

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.
Fighter trying to control the action but Bobby is working from the bottom.
Bobby takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Bobby wants to control but Fighter postures up.
Bobby tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Fighter wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Fighter trying to control the position but Bobby is working away.
Bobby is looking for a sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Fighter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Steve Fighter's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

A jab from Bobby misses.
Fighter keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Fighter connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Fighter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bobby.
Bobby looks to land a right hand but Fighter moved out of range.
Bobby misses with a wild body shot.
Bobby misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bobby misses with a body shot
and Fighter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

Fighter changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Bobby looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Fighter trying to control the position but Bobby is working away.

Fighter has worked his way into a potential kimura here. Bobby is trying to get out of the position but his squirming has just got him deeper into trouble. Fighter yanks on the arm and Bobby is forced to tap due to a very painful looking submission! Nice work by Fighter.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Steve Fighter!