PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sam Synephrine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fcuk UrFace (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Synephrine comes to the cage accompanied by Hammerfall - Hearts On Fire . The key to victory for Sam Synephrine has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Synephrine
vs
UrFace

175 cm
19
171 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

225 cm
19
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam Synephrine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fcuk UrFace!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Yves DeLean and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from UrFace.

UrFace feints and as Synephrine raises his hands in defense, UrFace changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
UrFace makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
UrFace forces his way into half guard.
Synephrine might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Synephrine avoiding damage under a succession of punches from UrFace.
Synephrine is looking to improve his position.
Synephrine keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Synephrine is looking for a sweep. UrFace is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Nice strikes from UrFace there.

Synephrine looking for a kimura from the bottom but UrFace passes into side control!

UrFace decides to stand back up. UrFace steps back and let's Synephrine get back to his feet.
UrFace shoots and misses
and Synephrine counters with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
UrFace with a poor takedown
and Synephrine makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Sam Synephrine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fcuk UrFace.
UrFace looks gassed!

Synephrine takes the fight into the clinch.
Synephrine fails to pull guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Synephrine tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. UrFace smiles and moves away.
UrFace misses with a takedown
and Synephrine counters with an inside leg kick.

Synephrine clinches with his opponent.
Synephrine lands a shot to the body.
UrFace tries to pull guard but Synephrine won't allow it.

Synephrine escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Synephrine scores with a three punch combo!

Synephrine clinches up with UrFace and pushes him back against the cage.
Synephrine landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

Synephrine breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
UrFace on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Synephrine. Synephrine obviously looking to wear him down.
Synephrine throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Synephrine drives through and clinches with UrFace against the cage.

Synephrine manages to break the clinch.
UrFace misses with a takedown

and Synephrine counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Synephrine.
UrFace tries to pull guard but Synephrine won't allow it.

Synephrine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Synephrine has dropped down and is working for a takedown. UrFace is trying to keep an underhook but Synephrine manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
UrFace is staying active underneath Synephrine, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Synephrine trying to pass the guard but UrFace defending well.
UrFace wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Synephrine trying to pass the guard but UrFace defending well.

Synephrine wants to work for an arm triangle but UrFace is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
UrFace manages to get to full guard.
UrFace looking to control.
Synephrine loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Synephrine postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Synephrine preventing the sweep.

Synephrine drops back looking for a leg! UrFace is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and UrFace manages to kick Synephrine off! Synephrine jumps back into UrFace's guard.

UrFace kicks Synephrine off and gets to his feet.
UrFace fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Synephrine avoids it really well and circles away.
Synephrine thumps UrFace with a low kick.
UrFace on the wrong end of a nice hook.

Synephrine clinches with his opponent.
UrFace looking for a takedown.
Synephrine has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. UrFace is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Synephrine lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

Synephrine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

UrFace darts in and clinches Synephrine up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Synephrine breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Synephrine stuffs the takedown attempt from UrFace. UrFace gets slowly back to his feet.

Synephrine moves into the clinch.
UrFace is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Synephrine lands with a right to the head.
Synephrine with an attempt at a knee that misses.

Synephrine's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
UrFace fails with the takedown
and Synephrine counters with a solid body kick.
UrFace on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Synephrine wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Synephrine jumps guard and drags UrFace to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Synephrine looking for a sweep. Not yet Synephrine, not yet.
UrFace working some strikes from top position.
UrFace keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Synephrine's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Synephrine dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A telegraphed takedown attempt from UrFace is defended easily by Synephrine.

Synephrine instigates a clinch.
UrFace drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
UrFace is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Sam Synephrine has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fcuk UrFace.

Synephrine jumps into guard, dragging UrFace to the mat.
UrFace throws a big right hand that misses.

Synephrine is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and UrFace defends well.
UrFace won't allow Synephrine to sweep him here.
UrFace has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
UrFace working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
UrFace looking to pass the guard.
UrFace prevents Synephrine from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

UrFace drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and UrFace jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Synephrine keeping moving, preventing UrFace from controlling successfully.
Synephrine avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
UrFace is looking to work some ground and pound but Synephrine has wrist control.
Synephrine 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.
Synephrine is working hard here to advance position.

Synephrine escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. UrFace gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Synephrine can't keep his opponent in guard - UrFace advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
UrFace working the head and body with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Synephrine has hold of UrFace's hands but UrFace slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
UrFace wants to pass the guard but Synephrine is defending well.
Synephrine makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Synephrine.
Synephrine not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
UrFace working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
UrFace trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
UrFace slips nicely into half guard.
Synephrine is trying to defend against the ground and pound but UrFace scores with a couple of nice shots.
UrFace sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Synephrine defending well though.

UrFace seems to be looking for submissions.
Synephrine is looking for a sweep. UrFace is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Synephrine manages to get to full guard.
UrFace slips nicely into half guard.
UrFace wants to pass the guard but Synephrine is defending well.
UrFace thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are battling for position here. Synephrine manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
UrFace is working Synephrine over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Synephrine keeping full guard, as UrFace tries to pass.
UrFace trying to control but Synephrine is working from the bottom.
UrFace stops Synephrine from standing up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
UrFace distracts Synephrine with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
UrFace distracts Synephrine with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as UrFace accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
UrFace wants to control from the top but Synephrine keeps moving.
UrFace throwing strikes but missing.
Synephrine utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
UrFace is looking to work some ground and pound but Synephrine has wrist control.
Synephrine keeping moving, preventing UrFace from controlling successfully.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Synephrine working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. UrFace doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Synephrine is tightening it up a little... UrFace has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! UrFace reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! UrFace taps out! nice BJJ there by Synephrine!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Sam Synephrine!