PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Guy Incognito (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michal Materla (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Incognito
vs
Materla

180 cm
20
205 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

183 cm
25
204 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Intelligent

Chainsaw Shack
Chainsaw Shack

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Guy Incognito!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Michal Materla!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Incognito swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
enabling Materla to counter with a crisp jab.
Incognito closes the distance looking to clinch
and Materla counters with a stiff right hand.
No joy there for Incognito, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Materla has his takedown stuffed
and Incognito counters with a leg kick.
Incognito misses with a combination

and Materla counters with a shoot takedown. Incognito fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Incognito looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Incognito working for a triangle but Materla defends it easily.
Materla looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Materla trying to control but Incognito is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Incognito is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Materla pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Incognito is keeping the position for now.
Materla slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Incognito is trying to get back to half guard.
Materla fails to land a wild elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Incognito is looking for a sweep.
Incognito gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Incognito has a hand on Materla's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Materla takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
Incognito is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Incognito srikes from the bottom but he's lost position and has given up his back.
Materla has the hooks in. Incognito is trying to push off one leg but he has to do so cautiously to avoid being submitted.

Materla tightening his grip on Incognito, looking for the choke.
Incognito manages to reverse the position and now he's in Materla's guard. Nice work there by Incognito.
Incognito has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Materla throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Incognito stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Materla swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Materla lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Incognito!
Incognito can't escape the position.
Materla throwing strikes here but Incognito is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Incognito knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Materla on the ground.
Incognito working to try and regain half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Incognito slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
Incognito is looking for a sweep. Materla is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

Materla wants to work for an arm triangle but Incognito is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Materla is trying to control. Incognito wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Incognito is pressing down on Materla's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Incognito manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Materla is trying to escape the mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Materla takes a head kick and keeps coming.
That kick from Incognito tenderised Materla's leg. Materla is trying to keep his angry face on.
Materla steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Incognito. That one must have hurt.
Materla has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Incognito.
Incognito swings for the body but Materla moves out of range.

Incognito clinches.
Materla wants a takedown but no success here.
Materla wants a takedown.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Incognito.
Materla takes a knee to the side of the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A knee to the head by Incognito.
Materla takes an elbow to the forehead.
Materla is breathing heavily.
Materla blocks an elbow strike from Incognito.
Incognito lands a nice uppercut.
Incognito using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Incognito.
Incognito is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Materla is defending well for now.
Materla's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Incognito tries to land knees in the clinch but Materla avoids the damage to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Incognito tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Incognito tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Incognito trying to land knees to the body.
Materla managing to block the knees to the body from Incognito.
Materla managing to block the knees to the body from Incognito.
Incognito misses with a body punch.
Materla has Incognito pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Incognito manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Guy Incognito has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Michal Materla.
Materla is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Incognito gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Materla takes a knee right on the jaw!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Incognito.
Incognito throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Incognito is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Materla is defending well for now.
Incognito lands an elbow inside that Materla shrugs off.
Incognito gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Materla.
Incognito scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Incognito can't find room to land a body shot as Materla controls the action.
Incognito lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Incognito tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Incognito makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Incognito misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Materla.
Knees in the clinch landing for Incognito.
Incognito lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Incognito lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Materla backwards.
Incognito tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Knees in the clinch landing for Incognito.
Incognito lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Incognito.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Incognito scores with a shot to the side of Materla's head.
Incognito misses with a knee to the head.
Incognito cracks Materla with a nice body shot.
Materla managing to block the knees to the body from Incognito.
Materla tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Incognito just stands there and leans against the cage.
A short left from Incognito.
Incognito lands an elbow that stopped Materla in his tracks for a moment.
Incognito tries to land knees in the clinch but Materla avoids the damage to the body.
Incognito displaying some good clinch control by pressing Materla up against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Incognito just misses with a elbow thrown towards Materla's brow.
Incognito lands a knee to the body.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Incognito manages to break the clinch.
Incognito ducks down and throws a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Incognito lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Materla ducks right into an uppercut from Incognito.
A head kick from Incognito lands but Materla takes it in his stride.

Incognito rushes Materla and presses him up against the cage.

Materla is fighting off a takedown attempt but Incognito is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Materla to the mat. Materla regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Incognito trying to control the position from guard on top but Materla is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Incognito loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Incognito is pushing down on Materla's leg trying to pass to half guard. Materla is fighting to maintain full guard but Incognito has managed to sneak the leg through.
Incognito lands strikes from half guard.
Materla won't allow Incognito to pass to mount.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Incognito trying to control the action but Materla is working from the bottom.
Incognito looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Incognito is working hard here to advance position.
Incognito prevents Materla from improving his position.
Incognito trying to control from half guard but Materla is working away.
Materla trying to hold on to Incognito's head to control him but Incognito postures up.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Incognito clinches up against the cage.
Incognito gets underhooks to prevent Materla's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Incognito scores with a head kick. Materla tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Guy Incognito is winning the standup battle so far.

Materla bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Incognito is looking for a sweep.
Incognito gets back to half guard.
Materla is trying to control the action in half guard but Incognito is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Incognito is pressing down on Materla's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Incognito is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Incognito manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Materla is in a horrible position here. Incognito smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Materla tries to hold on but Incognito pushes him away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Materla working to try and regain half guard.
Materla takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Incognito avoids the attempt from Materla to control.
Incognito fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Incognito avoids the attempt from Materla to control.
Incognito wants to control the pace but Materla is squirming around nicely.
Incognito has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Materla's face.

Materla is rocked!
Incognito avoids the attempt from Materla to control.
Incognito scoring with strikes but Materla is staying in there.
Materla is still in real trouble! Can Incognito finish him?
Incognito raining down hammerfists from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Incognito looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Materla covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Guy Incognito!