PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Bobby TupperII (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry Six (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

TupperII
vs
Six

169 cm
28
165 lbs
6 - 7 - 0

150 cm
29
162 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bobby TupperII!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Henry Six!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Mauricio Rocha and Thiago Cunha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
TupperII misses with the combination.
TupperII connects with a single shot there.
Six throws a leg kick
and TupperII counters with a head kick.

TupperII gets caught napping as Six dives in and scores a takedown. TupperII manages to retain guard.
TupperII is trying to keep Six in close.
Six is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Six with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Six has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Six throwing strikes from guard but TupperII blocks nicely.
Six looking to pass the guard.
Six throws a big right hand that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Six works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Six throwing shots but TupperII is blocking nicely.
Six sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Let's hope that Six has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Six's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Henry Six was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Six avoids a punch combination nicely.
TupperII has a takedown stuffed.
Six misses with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Six throws a right and a left that both miss.
TupperII misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Six throws a hook to the side of TupperII's head but TupperII sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bobby TupperII seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
TupperII uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Six.
Six leaves TupperII with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Six blocks a head kick by TupperII.
Six throws a body kick that misses.
Six connects with a body shot.
Six misses the shot to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Six. That snapped TupperII's head back.

Six looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for TupperII!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Six sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
TupperII flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Six with a couple of short strikes.
Six takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Six lands a nice shot to the head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Six controlling the pace for now.
Six pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Six pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Six lands with some strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
TupperII wants to hold on but Six pushes him away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Six with the ground and pound from mount.

It looks like Bobby TupperII has been cut.
A nice elbow there by Six.
TupperII tries to lock up and control but Six gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Six controlling the position easily from mount.
Six landing strikes, looking to finish!
Six looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Six with the ground and pound from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
TupperII tries to hold on but Six pushes him away.
TupperII wants to get back to his feet.
Six in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Six dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bobby TupperII's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Six throws a shot from downtown. TupperII moves away and avoids it.
TupperII misses with a few strikes there.
Six avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
TupperII misses with a few strikes there.
Six misses with a body shot.
Six swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Six shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Six controlling the action here.
Six lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Six lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Ground and pound from Six.

That's one minute gone in the round.
TupperII is looking to escape.
Six working the head and body with strikes.
Six thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed TupperII's head.
Six lands with a punch from half guard.
TupperII is looking to improve his position.
Six stalling.
Six prevents TupperII from standing back up.
Ground and pound from Six.
Six stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Six throwing shots but TupperII is blocking nicely.
Six seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but TupperII does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
TupperII has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Six is working away from the top position though.
Six working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Six not doing much here.
Henry Six has got the better of the ground game so far.
TupperII wants to get back to full guard.
TupperII wants to get back to his feet.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Six thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Six lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and TupperII has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from TupperII and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
TupperII tries to clinch but Six moves out of range.
TupperII misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bobby TupperII is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
TupperII moves in looking to clinch but Six pushes him off.
TupperII throws a right hand that Six ducks under and follows up with a left that Six also avoids with ease.
TupperII fails with the takedown.
Six shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

Six looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
TupperII is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Six scores with a couple of nice shots.
Six working over TupperII with some ground and pound. TupperII looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Six.
Six has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Six is nestled in close to TupperII, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Six prevents TupperII from improving his position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Six in particular looking to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
TupperII is trying to stand back up but Six is controlling him
Six trying to control the pace.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
TupperII throws a jab when Six was well out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
TupperII fails with an attempt to clinch.

Six scores with a takedown into TupperII's guard.
Six's corner is telling him to maintain position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Six showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Bobby TupperII's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

TupperII throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

A momentary lapse in concentration from TupperII enables Six to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. TupperII manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
TupperII will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Six postures up.
Six is working TupperII over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

TupperII has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Six can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Six content to stall in guard here.
Six with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Six wants to control from the top but TupperII keeps moving.
Six engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Six is working TupperII over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Six is in close to TupperII's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Six is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Six trying to control but TupperII is working from the bottom.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Six with a nice head shot there.
Six not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
TupperII wants to get back to his feet but Six is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Henry Six.
Six dodges the punch combination from TupperII.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
TupperII wants to clinch up but Six keeps it at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from TupperII.
Six throws the left hand but TupperII avoids the punch easily.

A momentary lapse in concentration from TupperII enables Six to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. TupperII manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Six keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of TupperII's head.
Six looking to sit in guard and control but TupperII gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
TupperII wants to stand and escape but instead Six has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Six cracks TupperII with a solid left hand.
Six with a nice head shot there.
Six working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Henry Six is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Six slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Six sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed TupperII's guard.
TupperII wants to get back to full guard.
Six controlling the action here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
TupperII tries to get to full guard but Six has control of the leg.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. Henry Six wasn't active enough on the ground.
Six misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Six jabbing away but nothing is landing.
TupperII throws a head kick but Six moves out of range.
Six throws a series of punches but TupperII moves out of range.
TupperII swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
TupperII misses with a two punch combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
TupperII swinging wildly here.
Bobby TupperII has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Six slips a jab and a cross from TupperII.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Six comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Six 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight for Henry Six!
Judge Mauricio Rocha scores the fight for Henry Six!
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight for Henry Six!

Henry Six wins by unanimous decision!