PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Large Boner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jake Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Boner
vs
Man

182 cm
25
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

183 cm
18
183 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Large Boner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jake Man!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Mauricio Rocha and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Boner shoots in and bounces Man off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Man throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

Boner got a little sloppy there for a moment and Man has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Boner has managed to get both his arms back between Man's legs - danger averted.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Boner connects with a couple of short punches.
Boner trying to control the position from guard on top but Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boner distracts Man with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

Man working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boner trying to control the position from guard on top but Man is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Boner connects with a couple of short punches.

Man working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Boner doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Boner manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Boner postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boner content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Man doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Man doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Man keeping moving, preventing Boner from controlling successfully.
Boner advances position into side control!
Man taking a bit of punishment here - Boner scoring with strikes.
Man throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Boner working the head with strikes.
Boner connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Man some visible discomfort.
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!
Boner lands an elbow.
Man is looking for a sweep.
Boner wants to control but Man is keeping him busy.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boner is really struggling to control Man but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Man tries to bench press Boner off him but Boner keeps the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boner knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Man on the ground.
Boner wants to lay and pray for a moment but Man keeps working.
Boner in side control lands a decent elbow.
Man is looking to reverse the position.
Boner landing a few strikes.
Man has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Man on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Man is being controlled here.
Man manages to get back to half guard.
Boner prevents Man from improving his position.
Boner lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Man misses with some strikes from the bottom.
Man looks gassed!
Boner is trying to control the action in half guard but Man is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Boner looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Man with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Boner lands with a punch from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boner is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Boner 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.
Boner is nestled in close to Man, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Boner working the head and body with strikes.
Boner lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Man looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Boner works his way into full mount!
Boner lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Man hang on?
Boner is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Man can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Boner landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boner landing strikes from the mount.

Man is rocked!
Boner cracks Man with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Large Boner!