PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Yannick Doucet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cruel ile (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). ile has chosen Prodigy - Warrio's dance as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Doucet
vs
ile

193 cm
19
250 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

195 cm
18
245 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Knock Out

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Yannick Doucet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Cruel ile!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Trevor Gratis and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ile closes the distance and clinches up with Doucet, looking for a takedown. ile pushes Doucet against the cage but Doucet circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No luck for ile with that takedown attempt.
Doucet misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Doucet shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and ile counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by ile.
ile trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Doucet is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Doucet is breathing heavily.
ile is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Doucet keeping full guard, as ile tries to pass.
ile thows a big elbow that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ile keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Doucet's head.
ile content to stall in guard here.
ile lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Doucet knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for ile on the ground.
ile sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Doucet avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Doucet wants to stand and escape but ile is having none of it.
ile wants to control from the top but Doucet keeps moving.
ile is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Doucet on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Doucet tries to get out of the position.
ile is standing up over Doucet. Doucet looks to escape but ile dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doucet is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ile has knee on belly and moves into mount.
ile landing punches.
ile looking to control but Doucet is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
ile lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Doucet is trying to escape but when you're mounted that's not too easy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Doucet is in a horrible position here. ile smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doucet really wants to buck ile off and get back to his feet.
ile fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
ile cracks Doucet with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
ile thowing shots but they're missing.
Doucet is in a horrible position here. ile smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
ile has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Doucet's face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cruel ile dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

ile avoids the head kick by Doucet.
Doucet stuffs the takedown.

Doucet scores with a takedown into ile's guard.
Doucet wanted to stand there but ile had control of the position.
ile bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Doucet's guard.
ile wants to control from the top but Doucet keeps moving.
Doucet is looking to stand back up but ile counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Doucet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ile is working Doucet over with some ground and pound from side control.
ile in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Doucet wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
ile is working Doucet over with some ground and pound from side control.

ile decides to stand back up.

ile shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Doucet's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
ile scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
You get the feeling that Doucet really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Doucet is in a horrible position here. ile smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Doucet is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
ile lands a big elbow.
ile throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doucet is squirming around, avoiding ile's attempts to control the action.
Doucet wants to try and get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
ile lands a heavy elbow.
You get the feeling that Doucet really doesn't like being in this position too much.
ile pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Doucet wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Doucet blocking the ground and pound.
ile looking to ground and pound but Doucet is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Cruel ile showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Doucet throws a head kick but ile moves out of range.

ile looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
ile missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Doucet wants to get back to his feet.
Doucet has hold of ile's hands but ile slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
ile scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Doucet pushes ile off but ile dives into side control.
Doucet is looking to work his way out of this bad position but ile is controlling him well.
ile working the head with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doucet managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by ile.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Doucet bucks up and tries to throw ile off but instead ile has got his back!
ile scores with strikes from the back.
Doucet takes a big shot to the side of the head.
ile is punishing Doucet with strikes - can he finish him?!
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards ile.
ile trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Doucet is trying to get back to his feet but ile has full control of the position and if anything, Doucet has just worked his way into a worse spot.
ile lands shots from the back.
Doucet looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
Doucet covering up well under a series of strikes from ile.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ile scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Doucet is looking for a way out.
Doucet is covering up but some of the strikes from ile are getting through and doing damage.
ile has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for Doucet.
Doucet has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Doucet is keeping busy.
Doucet covering up well under a series of strikes from ile.
Yannick Doucet has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doucet has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Doucet trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cruel ile comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got ile 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cruel ile!