PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between BJJ Money (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and chad prevost (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Money
vs
prevost

174 cm
22
154 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
145 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Malicious Intent Fight Gear
Demonic Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, BJJ Money!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, chad prevost!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
prevost wants to clinch.
Money closes the distance and clinches up with prevost, looking for a takedown. Money pushes prevost against the cage but prevost circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Money will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Money throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around prevost's waist but prevost gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Money off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJJ Money. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Money fakes a jab and throws a low kick but prevost checks it well.

prevost gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
prevost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Money is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
prevost on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
prevost doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
prevost misses with some punches.
prevost misses with a short punch on the inside.
Money swings away with an uppercut that misses.
prevost has a couple of punches blocked by Money.
Money blocking some punches.
Money digs a right hand into prevost's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on prevost's gas tank.
prevost swings away with an uppercut that misses.
prevost lands a body shot.
prevost working aggressively here.
Money tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Money tries to pull guard but prevost holds him up against the cage and eventually Money drops back down to his feet.
prevost letting Money take a breather here.
Money tries to break the clinch but prevost is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Money tries to stall but prevost uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Money goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
prevost prevents a body shot from Money.
prevost takes a shot to the head.
Money blocks an uppercut.
Money fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Money tries to pull guard but prevost won't allow it.
prevost lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
prevost blocking some punches.
Money stalling in the clinch but prevost improves position.
Money blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Money lands a right hand.
Money lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt prevost or not.
Money misses with a hook to the ribs.
Money looking to stall.
Money fails to pull guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Money looking to stall.
Money misses with a short punch on the inside.
Money misses with a hook from the clinch.
Money blocks an uppercut.
Money tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Money is trying to stall.
prevost letting Money take a breather here.
Money fails to pull guard.
prevost blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from prevost fails to land.
Money tries to work over prevost's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Money jumps guard but prevost stands there with Money around his waist. Money gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
prevost tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
prevost throws a punch but it's blocked by Money.
prevost misses with some punches.
Money misses with a punch to the body.
Money lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Money fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Money misses with some punches.
Money misses with a hook from the clinch.

Money jumps guard and drags prevost to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.

prevost gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
chad prevost is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Money wants to land a leg kick but prevost is out of range.
prevost tries to clinch there but Money circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but chad prevost will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

prevost tries to clinch but Money is having none of it.

prevost has closed the distance and engaged Money in a clinch.
Money blocking some punches.
Money tries to throw a body punch but prevost avoids it by throwing Money back against the cage.
Money fails to pull the fight into his guard.
prevost misses with the head strike.
Money can't find room to land a body shot as prevost controls the action.
Money fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Money has had enough of the clinch but prevost keeps him there for the moment.
Money looking to slow down the pace here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Money.
prevost misses with a short punch on the inside.
Money goes for a takedown attempt but prevost pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Money circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Money tries to close the distance and clinch but prevost swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
prevost tries to clinch

and Money counters by clinching up.
Money wants to get back to striking at distance but prevost won't allow it.
Money misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Money.
prevost swings wildly with an uppercut but Money uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Money.
Money swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Money has a couple of punches blocked by prevost.
Money avoiding damage.
Money seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
A nice right hand lands inside from prevost.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Money.
Money misses with the head strike.
Money misses with a shot to the kidneys.
prevost swings wildly with an uppercut but Money uses good head movement to avoid it.
prevost misses with a short punch on the inside.
Money fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Money is trying to break the clinch but prevost has him pressed against the cage.
Money tries to stall but prevost uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Money tries to work over prevost's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
prevost working aggressively here.
prevost swings wildly with an uppercut but Money uses good head movement to avoid it.

Money manages to pull guard.

prevost gets to his feet. Money looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
chad prevost seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Money changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. prevost tries to avoid it but Money manages to keep hold of a leg and drag prevost to the ground. prevost escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJJ Money. That's going to take a lot out of him.
prevost tries to close the distance and clinch up but Money swats him away and circles back towards the center.
prevost tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Money counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
prevost tries to clinch there but Money circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

prevost has managed to clinch.
prevost pushes Money back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Money looking to stall.
Money tries to throw a body punch but prevost avoids it by throwing Money back against the cage.
prevost blocks an uppercut.
prevost has a couple of punches blocked by Money.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
prevost on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Money pulls guard effortlessly.
prevost really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Money. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Money looking to control.
prevost wanted to stand there but Money had control of the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but chad prevost will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Money throws an uppercut from half a mile away. prevost sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Money doesn't manage to clinch there - prevost circles away.
prevost closes the distance but Money moves to the side
and Money counters with a right hand to the body.
BJJ Money is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Money is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Money shoots in looking for a takedown. prevost tries to sprawl out of it but Money keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. prevost manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
prevost avoids the body shot from Money.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Money throws a big shot that misses.
prevost wants to clinch
and Money counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Money tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but prevost swivels and escapes.
prevost tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Money counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
prevost tries to clinch

and Money holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Money gets through prevost's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
prevost misses with a punch on the inside.
Money swings wildly with an uppercut but prevost uses good head movement to avoid it.
Money throws a head punch that misses.
prevost prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for BJJ Money. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Money looking to slow down the pace here.
prevost throws a punch but it's blocked by Money.
prevost throws a punch but it's blocked by Money.
prevost has a couple of punches blocked by Money.
Money lands a shot to the body.
prevost blocks a punch to the side of the head.
prevost misses with some punches.
prevost lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Money can't find room to land a body shot as prevost controls the action.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for prevost.
Money misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Money has prevost pressed against the cage.
Money looking to slow down the pace here.
BJJ Money has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
prevost throws a punch but it's blocked by Money.
Money misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Money misses with a hook from the clinch.
prevost prevents the takedown attempt.
Money struggles to land a body shot inside as prevost controls his hands.
prevost blocking some punches.
Money wants to stall.
prevost misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's four 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.
Money tries to pull guard but prevost holds him up against the cage and eventually Money drops back down to his feet.
prevost throws a punch but it's blocked by Money.
Money blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from prevost fails to land.

Money decides to pull guard.

Money is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Money is looking for a triangle but prevost pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

Money is looking for a triangle but prevost pushes his legs off easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
prevost wanted to stand there but Money had control of the position.

Money throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Money might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
prevost wants to stand but Money has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
BJJ Money showed his dominance in that final round.
I think prevost has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... chad prevost!