PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mike Prime Time (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Bounty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mike Prime Time has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Prime Time
vs
Bounty

175 cm
19
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
194 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
World class MT
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Prime Time!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mark Bounty!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, William Gold and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bounty looks to throw the jab but Prime Time is out of range.
Prime Time closes the distance but Bounty moves to the side
and Bounty counters with a good, hard body kick but Prime Time shrugs it off.
Bounty misses with a straight left.
Prime Time wants to clinch.
Bounty goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Bounty misses with a straight left.
Prime Time darts in trying to clinch
and Bounty counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Prime Time moves to clinch but Bounty breaks away
and Bounty counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

Prime Time moves into the clinch.
Prime Time dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Prime Time blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Prime Time utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prime Time throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bounty blocks it with crossed arms.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prime Time lands a nice elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bounty.
Bounty lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Bounty creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Prime Time's defenses.
Bounty misses with some punches.
Nice elbow from Prime Time.
Prime Time connects with a knee to the head.
Bounty blocks an elbow strike from Prime Time.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bounty.
Prime Time tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Prime Time blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A left hand lands to the body for Bounty.
Prime Time tries to land a knee to the head but Bounty blocks with his arms.
Prime Time missing with knees to the body.
Prime Time landing knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bounty just misses with a elbow thrown towards Prime Time's brow.
Bounty avoiding damage as Prime Time throws knees to the body.
Prime Time scores a nice knee to the body.
Bounty looks gassed!
Prime Time throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bounty misses with a knee to the head.
Prime Time is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bounty is defending well for now.
Prime Time comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bounty looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bounty pushes off an throws an elbow but Prime Time leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Prime Time lands a nice knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prime Time effectively controlling the action here.
Prime Time blocks an elbow strike.
Prime Time avoids the elbow strike from Bounty, against the cage.
Prime Time dodges an elbow strike from Bounty.
Prime Time crunches a lovely knee into Bounty's ribcage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prime Time trying to land knees to the body.
Prime Time dodges an elbow strike from Bounty.
Prime Time holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Prime Time lands an elbow just above Bounty 's eye.
Bounty misses with the head strike.
Prime Time putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bounty in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Prime Time connects with a knee to the head.
Bounty lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Prime Time or not.
Bounty misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Prime Time landing some nice looking knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bounty just misses with a elbow thrown towards Prime Time's brow.
Bounty doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bounty looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Prime Time lands a knee to the body.
Prime Time lands an elbow that stopped Bounty in his tracks for a moment.
Bounty takes a knee right on the jaw!
Prime Time trying to land knees to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime Time with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Prime Time trying to land knees to the body.
Prime Time with a knee to the head.
Bounty avoids a wild elbow strike from Prime Time.
Prime Time tries to land knees in the clinch but Bounty avoids the damage to the body.
Prime Time takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bounty gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bounty avoids the elbow strike from Prime Time, against the cage.
Bounty lands a nice elbow.
Bounty pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Prime Time throws a knee to the head but misses.
Bounty throws an elbow that misses.
Bounty utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Prime Time is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bounty lands a nice elbow.
Bounty misses with an elbow over the top.
Bounty pushes off an throws an elbow but Prime Time leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Prime Time displaying some good clinch control by pressing Bounty up against the cage.
Prime Time trying to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Prime Time lands an elbow that stopped Bounty in his tracks for a moment.
Prime Time taking a breather.
Bounty throws a punch but it's blocked by Prime Time.
Prime Time lands a damaging elbow.
Prime Time takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Mike Prime Time has been cut.
Bounty misses with an elbow strike.
Knees to the body from Prime Time.
Bounty lands an elbow that stopped Prime Time in his tracks for a moment.
Bounty avoids the elbow strike from Prime Time, against the cage.
Prime Time throws an elbow that misses.
Prime Time throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bounty blocks it with crossed arms.
Prime Time tries to land a knee to the head but Bounty blocks with his arms.
Bounty creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Prime Time on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bounty with a knee to the head.
Prime Time tries to land knees in the clinch but Bounty avoids the damage to the body.
Bounty lands an elbow that stopped Prime Time in his tracks for a moment.
Bounty lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bounty misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Prime Time.
Prime Time throws a knee to the head but misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Prime Time tries to land knees in the clinch but Bounty avoids the damage to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bounty throws an elbow but misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Prime Time throws an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Bounty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Prime Time dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Prime Time's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Prime Time closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bounty counters with a low kick, right behind Prime Time 's knee.
Prime Time wants to clinch
and Bounty counters with a nice body kick.

Bounty clinches up with Prime Time and pushes him back against the cage.
Bounty lands a knee to the body.
Bounty lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bounty lands a knee to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bounty creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Prime Time takes an elbow to the temple.
Bounty lands a knee to the head.
Bounty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Bounty.
Bounty throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bounty creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bounty.
Bounty landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bounty lands a nice elbow.
Bounty works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bounty.
Bounty scores a nice knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bounty creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Prime Time's defenses.
Bounty missing with knees to the body.
Bounty lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bounty gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bounty presses Prime Time against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Prime Time takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bounty using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Prime Time has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bounty lands a body punch in the clinch.
Prime Time tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bounty avoids it.
Bounty lands an elbow inside that Prime Time shrugs off.
Prime Time takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bounty lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bounty lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bounty blocks the elbow strike.
Mark Bounty seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Bounty gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bounty lands an uppercut.
Bounty misses with a knee strike.
A short body shot lands from Bounty as the two fighters clinch.
Prime Time dodges an elbow strike from Bounty.
Bounty scores a nice knee to the body.
Bounty digs a right hand into Prime Time's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Prime Time's gas tank.
Bounty gets through Prime Time's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Prime Time tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bounty creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bounty.
Prime Time tries a knee to the head but Bounty blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bounty is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A body shot lands from Bounty.
Bounty working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Bounty throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Prime Times head.
Bounty using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bounty pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bounty lands a nice elbow.
Bounty scores with a shoulder strike.
Prime Time tries to land knees in the clinch but Bounty avoids the damage to the body.
Bounty comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bounty creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Prime Time's defenses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bounty obliges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bounty obliges.
Bounty cracks Prime Time with a nice body shot.
Bounty putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Prime Time in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Bounty.
Bounty lands an elbow inside.
Prime Time takes an elbow to the forehead.
Prime Time avoiding damage as Bounty throws knees to the body.
Bounty lands a nice uppercut.
Prime Time with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Bounty with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bounty makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Bounty lands a damaging elbow.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bounty creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Prime Time blocks an elbow strike.
Prime Time pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bounty lands a nice elbow.
Prime Time takes an elbow to the temple.
Bounty unloads a knee to the mid-section. Prime Time lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bounty pushes off an throws an elbow but Prime Time leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Bounty avoids a wild elbow strike from Prime Time.
Prime Time avoids a wild elbow strike from Bounty.
Bounty landing knees to the body.
Bounty lands with a right to the head.
A short right from Bounty.
Prime Time lands a knee to the head.
Prime Time avoiding damage as Bounty throws knees to the body.
Prime Time looking to throw knees to the head but Bounty is blocking nicely.
Prime Time avoids a wild elbow strike from Bounty.
Bounty lands a damaging elbow.
Bounty landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bounty throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Bounty lands a body punch.
Bounty trying to land knees to the body.
Prime Time throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Bounty blocks it with crossed arms.
Nice elbow from Bounty.
Bounty comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Prime Time managing to block the knees to the body from Bounty.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bounty throws an elbow that misses.
Prime Time is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bounty is defending well for now.
Prime Time on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bounty tries a knee to the head but Prime Time blocks it.
Prime Time avoids the elbow strike from Bounty, against the cage.
Bounty takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bounty avoids the elbow strike from Prime Time, against the cage.
Prime Time looking to throw knees to the head but Bounty is blocking nicely.
Bounty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Prime Time backwards.
Bounty crunches a lovely knee into Prime Time's ribcage.
Prime Time tries to land knees in the clinch but Bounty avoids the damage to the body.
Prime Time takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bounty lands an elbow inside that Prime Time shrugs off.
A body shot lands from Bounty.
Bounty blocks an elbow strike.
Bounty lands a right hand that snaps the head of Prime Time backwards.
Bounty putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Prime Time in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bounty lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Prime Time stalling in the clinch but Bounty improves position.
Bounty lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bounty trying to land knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Bounty.
Bounty comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bounty.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mark Bounty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Prime Time's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Prime Time on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Bounty lands a head shot.
Prime Time is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Prime Time tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bounty swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Prime Time tries to clinch up
and Bounty finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Prime Time avoids the head kick by Bounty.
Prime Time closes the distance looking to clinch
enabling Bounty to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bounty bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Prime Time's head backwards.
Mike Prime Time is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Prime Time takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Prime Time takes a body punch but keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bounty throws a head kick but Prime Time moves out of range.
Prime Time tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Bounty counters with an inside leg kick.
Prime Time darts in trying to clinch
letting Bounty counter with a right hand.
Prime Time tries to clinch
and Bounty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Bounty tries to clinch but Prime Time moves out of range.
Prime Time uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bounty.
Bounty lands with a cross.
Bounty throws a lazy right hand but Prime Time sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mark Bounty seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bounty uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Prime Time has time to react.
Bounty lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bounty takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Prime Time darts in trying to clinch
enabling Bounty to counter with a crisp jab.
Bounty lands with a slapping head kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Prime Time is looking to clinch.
Prime Time closes the distance looking to clinch
and Bounty counters with a series of strikes. Prime Time will be more careful next time no doubt.
Prime Time tries to clinch up but Bounty circles away and keeps his distance.
Bounty tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Prime Time was well out of range. Poor timing from Bounty.
Bounty misses with a body kick.
Prime Time slips under a jab from Bounty.
Prime Time ducks right into an uppercut from Bounty.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prime Time looks to clinch
and Bounty counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Prime Time thinking.
Bounty throws a sloppy head kick and Prime Time moves out of range easily.
Prime Time takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.

Prime Time instigates a clinch.
Bounty trying to land knees to the body.
Bounty has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bounty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bounty pushes off an throws an elbow but Prime Time leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Prime Time avoids a wild elbow strike from Bounty.
Prime Time is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Prime Time missing with knees to the body.
Prime Time trying to land knees to the body.
Prime Time blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prime Time tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bounty comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Prime Time lands a nice elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Prime Time just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bounty's brow.
Bounty pushes Prime Time back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Prime Time looking to stall.
Bounty tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Prime Time avoids it.
Bounty lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bounty looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Prime Time lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Prime Time tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bounty gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Prime Time tries to land a knee to the head but Bounty blocks with his arms.
Prime Time takes an elbow to the temple.
Prime Time blocks an elbow strike.
Bounty lands an elbow inside.
Bounty is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Prime Time is defending well for now.
Prime Time is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Bounty is defending well for now.
Bounty softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bounty throws an elbow that misses.
Bounty lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bounty lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bounty looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Prime Time takes an elbow to the temple.
Prime Time looking to throw knees to the head but Bounty is blocking nicely.
Prime Time avoids the elbow strike from Bounty, against the cage.
Bounty throws an elbow that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Prime Time creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bounty lands an elbow inside that Prime Time shrugs off.
Prime Time tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bounty avoids it.
Bounty lands an elbow just above Prime Time 's eye.
Bounty scores with a shoulder strike.
Bounty lands an elbow just above Prime Time 's eye.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mark Bounty comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bounty has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 27:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 27:29
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mark Bounty!