PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Grande Mucho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ross Bowron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bowron has chosen Pow as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Ross Bowron will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Mucho
vs
Bowron

167 cm
25
185 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

190 cm
26
192 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Rivers Edge Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Grande Mucho!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Ross Bowron!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Richard Clark and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Bowron. Those never looked like landing.
Ross Bowron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bowron misses with a double jab.
Bowron misses with a wild combination.
Mucho misses with a takedown attempt - Bowron sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Bowron misses with a jab, cross combination.
Mucho shoots in looking for a takedown but Bowron manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mucho's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Mucho showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bowron.
Bowron throws a series of punches but Mucho avoids them all with ease.
Bowron throws a combination. Mucho tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Horrible takedown by Mucho or perhaps it was just good defense by Bowron which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Grande Mucho. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bowron misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bowron stuffs the takedown attempt from Mucho. Mucho gets slowly back to his feet.
Bowron throws a body kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bowron slips a straight right by Mucho.
Bowron misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mucho tries to score a power double leg takedown but Bowron sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Mucho somewhat.
Mucho misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mucho misses with a leg kick.
Bowron tries to clinch but Mucho moves away

and Mucho counters with a nice double leg into side control. Bowron won't be happy with that.

Mucho thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Bowron wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!

Mucho has hold of Bowron's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Bowron tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Mucho cranks the arm and Bowron screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Bowron, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:01 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Grande Mucho!
Grande Mucho is the new middleweight champion!