PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Angry BlackGuy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zale Dunne (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Zale Dunne is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

BlackGuy
vs
Dunne

205 cm
23
185 lbs
7 - 12 - 1

192 cm
25
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very confident

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 7 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Angry BlackGuy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Zale Dunne!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Dunne gets caught flat footed, as BlackGuy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

Dunne is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. BlackGuy is aware though and is defending well.
BlackGuy is working Dunne over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
BlackGuy really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
BlackGuy advances to half guard.
BlackGuy not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Dunne has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. BlackGuy is working away from the top position though.
Dunne wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BlackGuy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Dunne is not content to let BlackGuy control the position.
BlackGuy controlling the action here.
BlackGuy has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
BlackGuy fails with a takedown attempt.
Dunne throws a head kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dunne throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dunne fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dunne fails to land with a series of punches.
Dunne lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
BlackGuy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Dunne defends it nicely.
BlackGuy misses with a takedown attempt - Dunne sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Angry BlackGuy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dunne does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

BlackGuy closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Dunne did well to prevent BlackGuy getting side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BlackGuy thows a huge punch but Dunne dodges it nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dunne on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
BlackGuy working Dunne over with strikes.
Dunne is looking to get full guard. It looks like he might be successful but at the last minute BlackGuy jumps into side control!
Dunne parries the strikes from BlackGuy easily there. BlackGuy is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Dunne to escape.
BlackGuy will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
BlackGuy landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
BlackGuy in side control lands a decent elbow.
BlackGuy working the ground and pound but Dunne is defending the strikes.
Dunne is looking to regain half guard here but BlackGuy keeps moving and retains side control.
Dunne gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dunne looks gassed!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BlackGuy working Dunne over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Angry BlackGuy dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

BlackGuy fails with the takedown.
BlackGuy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dunne.
Dunne throws a looping overhand right but BlackGuy ducks down to avoid it.
Dunne stuffs the takedown attempt from BlackGuy. BlackGuy gets slowly back to his feet.
Dunne lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dunne tried to score with a low kick but BlackGuy checks it.
Dunne throws a leg kick but BlackGuy checks it.
Dunne fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and BlackGuy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A punch combination from Dunne misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dunne pulls out of a head kick attempt.

BlackGuy feints and as Dunne raises his hands in defense, BlackGuy changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Dunne is trying to control the position from the bottom.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
BlackGuy scoring with punches to the head and body.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

Dunne looks to be working for a triangle here. Oh, it looks like he might have it! BlackGuy has picked Dunne up and slammed him! Dunne can't keep hold of the triangle and BlackGuy manages to pass to side control!
Dunne is breathing heavily.
BlackGuy wants to take a breather but Dunne manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for BlackGuy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
BlackGuy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Angry BlackGuy overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Dunne working a defensive guard but BlackGuy manages to pass into side control anyway.
BlackGuy trying to control the position but Dunne is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dunne tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
BlackGuy lands punches and elbows.

BlackGuy goes for a risky armbar from back mount and it's not paid off. Dunne escapes and is now in half guard on top.
BlackGuy regains full guard. Nicely done.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BlackGuy is adopting a defensive guard.
Dunne stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. BlackGuy swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Angry BlackGuy dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

BlackGuy dives in and grabs Dunne's left leg, looking for a takedown. Dunne pushes down on BlackGuy's head and hops out.
BlackGuy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dunne pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dunne swinging wildly here.
Dunne connects with a good right hand that stumbles BlackGuy. BlackGuy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Dunne waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract BlackGuy.
Dunne looks to land a left hand but BlackGuy moved out of range nicely.
Dunne keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dunne fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.

BlackGuy looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dunne!
Dunne tries to hold on but BlackGuy postures up.
The referee warns Dunne that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.

Dunne is rocked!
BlackGuy postures up and lands a whopping elbow - oh that's hurt Dunne bigstyle! Two more strikes land for BlackGuy and the fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angry BlackGuy!