PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mac Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Game Bred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Game Bred acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Daddy
vs
Bred

195 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 1

185 cm
19
179 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power

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 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mac Daddy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Game Bred!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice sprawl there from Bred as Daddy shoots in.
Bred moves in looking to clinch but Daddy pushes him off.
Daddy fails with an attempt to clinch.
Good leg kick by Daddy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Bred avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Daddy fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Daddy works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Daddy shoots for a double leg takedown but Bred sprawls well. He's pushed Daddy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Daddy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Daddy.
Bred is looking to clinch.
Mac Daddy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daddy is looking to clinch but Bred is avoiding it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daddy throws a low kick, looking for Bred's leg but Bred calmly moves out of range.
Daddy shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bred sprawls well. Bred wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Daddy gets slowly back to his feet.
Daddy fails with the takedown

and Bred counters by moving into the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bred obliges.
Bred on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Daddy wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bred slows down the pace here.
Daddy takes an elbow to the temple.
Bred comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Daddy jumps guard but Bred stands there with Daddy around his waist. Daddy gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Daddy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bred.
Daddy wants to get back to striking at distance but Bred won't allow it.
Daddy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bred walks away with a smile on his face. Daddy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Daddy is breathing heavily.
Daddy shoots and misses

and Bred counters by moving into the clinch.
Bred stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bred gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bred gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Daddy being controlled against the cage.
Daddy missing with knees to the body.
Bred lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daddy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bred.
Daddy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daddy has had enough of the clinch but Bred keeps him there for the moment.
Daddy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bred with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bred unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Daddy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bred is stalling here.
Bred lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bred lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Bred unloads a knee to the mid-section. Daddy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bred landing knees to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Bred.
Bred creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Daddy's defenses.
Bred lands a knee to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bred.
Daddy is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bred pulls him back up using the underhooks.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bred takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Bred lands an elbow inside that Daddy shrugs off.
Bred lands a nice knee to the body.
Daddy tries for a takedown but Bred manages to get underhooks.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daddy stalling the fight.
Bred stalls.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Bred moves out of range as Daddy throws a body kick.

Daddy closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Bred quickly recovers to half guard.
Bred is looking to improve his position.
Bred keeping control of the position.
Daddy wants to take a breather but Bred is having none of it.
Bred wants to control but Daddy is keeping busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daddy wants to control but Bred is keeping him busy.
Daddy is looking to pass Bred's guard but actually Bred recovers to full guard.
Bred wants to get back to his feet but Daddy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

Bred is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Bred is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Daddy is controlling him.
Daddy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bred is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Daddy is controlling him.
Daddy postures up.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bred fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bred fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bred tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Daddy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daddy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bred tries to clinch but Daddy moves away

and Daddy counters with a shoot takedown. Bred fights it but they end up in guard.
Daddy stops Bred from standing up.
Daddy has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Daddy stays in close to Bred's body and controls the position.

Bred looking for a guillotine here but Daddy defends easily.

Bred pushes Daddy off and gets back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bred tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Daddy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daddy wants to clinch

and Bred counters by clinching up.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bred gets underhooks to prevent Daddy's takedown attempt.
Bred creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Daddy's defenses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daddy tries to land a knee to the head but Bred blocks with his arms.
Bred creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Daddy's defenses.
Bred landing some nice looking knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Game Bred will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Bred keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bred wants to clinch.
Daddy tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bred paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bred moves in looking to clinch but Daddy pushes him off.
Bred displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Daddy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bred tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Daddy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Daddy tries to clinch up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daddy misses with a hook

and Bred counters by clinching up.
Bred lands a damaging elbow.
Bred stalls.
Bred lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Daddy tries to pull guard but Bred won't allow it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Daddy as Bred tries to tie him up.

Daddy lands a takedown into guard.
Bred 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.
Bred bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Daddy's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bred postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Daddy working a defensive guard here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bred stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Daddy swivels though and keeps the full guard.

Bred gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bred fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bred tries to close the distance and clinch but Daddy swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daddy throws an off balance right hand

and Bred counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bred prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mac Daddy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bred lands a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daddy takes an elbow to the temple.
Bred landing knees to the body.
Daddy looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Bred stalling against the cage.
Bred prevents a takedown attempt there.
A bit of stalling here from Bred.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bred.
Bred is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daddy working hard to break the clinch.
Bred lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bred connects with a knee to the head.
Daddy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bred has him pressed against the cage.
Bred creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Daddy's defenses.
Bred stalls.
Daddy jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Bred walks away with a smile on his face. Daddy gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Mac Daddy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Daddy gets off balance looking for a body kick

and Bred counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Game Bred seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Daddy is trying to push Bred away but Bred has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mac Daddy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bred stalling the fight.

And that's the end of the fight!
Game Bred comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bred winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Game Bred!