PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Relentless AD (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bad Idea (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Idea is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Boss of All Bosses . Relentless AD had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

AD
vs
Idea

175 cm
20
155 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

172 cm
21
160 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

MERKIN FIGHTWEAR

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Relentless AD!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bad Idea!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Idea defending well as AD loads up on a big left hand.
AD throws a series of punches but Idea avoids them all with ease.
Idea ducks under a wild hook from AD.
AD takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
AD tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Idea was well out of range. Poor timing from AD.
AD tests Idea's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A shot to the liver by Idea. Beautiful body shot.
Idea dodges the punch combination from AD.
AD fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Idea is out of range.
AD fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Idea avoids it really well and circles away.
Idea thuds a left hand into AD's body.
AD throws a hook but Idea blocks it.
A shot to the liver by Idea. Beautiful body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Idea.
Idea lands a lovely overhand right.

Idea rushes AD and presses him up against the cage.
Idea lands an uppercut.
AD fails to pull guard.
A nice left hand lands by Idea.
Idea pressing his opponent against the cage.
Idea scores with a nice hook to the head.
Idea makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Idea manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.

Idea gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

AD had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Idea defends it easily.
Idea postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Idea postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
AD will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Idea postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Idea stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. AD swivels though and keeps the full guard.

AD throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Idea escapes and throws AD's legs to the side, diving into side control!
Idea advances nicely into full mount.
Idea lands a nice shot to the head.
AD working to try and regain half guard.
Idea with shots to the head and body - AD looks very uncomfortable down there.
Idea has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
AD really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Idea working away from the top, dropping strikes.
BOOM! Idea connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
AD is looking to get to half guard.
Idea looking to control and managing it successfully.
AD is in all sorts of trouble here.
Idea lands a heavy elbow.
AD is bucking up trying to escape but Idea cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

AD is rocked!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Idea cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Oh AD is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Idea connects with a bit shot that sees AD covering up! More strikes from Idea and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Idea is our winner by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bad Idea! Bad Idea retains his lightweight title!
Bad Idea very nearly forgot to thank MERKIN FIGHTWEAR amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.