PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Init Towinit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mac Waters (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Init Towinit has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Towinit
vs
Waters

195 cm
25
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

188 cm
19
255 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Intelligent

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Init Towinit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mac Waters!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Towinit clinches up with Waters and pushes him back against the cage.
Waters looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Towinit looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Towinit digs a right hand into Waters's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waters's gas tank.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Towinit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Waters throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Waters struggles to land a body shot inside as Towinit controls his hands.
Towinit struggles to land a body shot inside as Waters controls his hands.
Waters misses with a hook to the ribs.
Towinit tries to land knees in the clinch but Waters avoids the damage to the body.
Waters tries to pull guard but Towinit forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Waters goes for a takedown in the clinch but Towinit prevents it.
The referee calls for Towinit to work.
Towinit wants to stall.
Waters misses with a short punch on the inside.
Towinit digs a right hand into Waters's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waters's gas tank.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters misses with a punch to the body.
Towinit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Towinit is trying to stall.
Waters blocks an elbow strike from Towinit.
A head punch on the inside from Waters fails to land.
Waters misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waters.
Waters tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Init Towinit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mac Waters.
Waters fails to pull guard.
Waters throws a head punch that misses.
Waters tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Towinit smiles and moves away.
Waters moves in looking to clinch but Towinit pushes him off.
Init Towinit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Towinit rushes Waters and presses him up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Towinit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Towinit has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Towinit tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Waters avoids it.
Towinit is trying to break the clinch but Waters has him pressed against the cage.
Towinit lands a body shot in the clinch.
Towinit lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Waters.
Waters tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Towinit could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Waters drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Towinit gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Towinit is trying to break the clinch but Waters is controlling him.
Towinit stops a takedown attempt from Waters.
Waters is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A head punch on the inside from Waters fails to land.
Waters misses with a hook to the ribs.
Towinit stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Towinit is trying to push Waters away but Waters has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Towinit blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Waters fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Towinit is pushing Waters up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Waters has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Towinit is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Waters wants a takedown.
Towinit pushes Waters back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Waters.
Towinit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Waters has a couple of punches blocked by Towinit.
Towinit wants to break free but Waters has control.
Waters tries for a takedown. No joy.
Waters misses with some punches.
Waters jumps guard but Towinit stands there with Waters around his waist. Waters gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Waters looks gassed!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Waters jumps guard but Towinit turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Towinit pressing his opponent against the cage.
Towinit is looking to break free of the clinch but Waters has double underhooks.
Waters has Towinit pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Towinit manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Towinit digs a right hand into Waters's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Waters's gas tank.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Towinit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Waters fails to pull guard.
Towinit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Waters or not.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A body shot lands from Towinit.
Towinit on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Towinit pushes Waters back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Waters jumps guard but Towinit stands there with Waters around his waist. Waters gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Waters being controlled against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Init Towinit dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Towinit gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Waters misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Waters fails to land.
Towinit misses with a body punch.
Waters is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Towinit working hard to break the clinch.
Waters tries for a takedown but Towinit manages to get underhooks.
Waters tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Towinit's elbow.
Waters is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Init Towinit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mac Waters.
Waters misses with a hook from the clinch.
Waters jumps guard but Towinit stands there with Waters around his waist. Waters gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Towinit works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Towinit looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Waters working aggressively here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Waters tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Towinit's elbow.
Waters misses with a short punch on the inside.
Towinit just leaning against Waters, taking a breather.
Waters drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Towinit gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Waters is breathing heavily.
Waters tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Towinit just stands there and leans against the cage.
Towinit taking a breather.
Towinit blocking some punches.
Towinit is pressed up against the cage. Waters has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Towinit down to the mat. Towinit avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Towinit lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Towinit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Waters's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice cross by Towinit.
Waters takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Towinit lands a nice shot to the body.
Towinit cracks Waters with an open hand slap.
Waters tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Towinit swivels and escapes.

Towinit closes the distance and pushes Waters back into the cage.
Waters wants to take the fight to the mat but Towinit manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

Waters escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Waters drops his hands momentarily and Towinit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Towinit lands with an uppercut that bounces Waters off the cage and back into range.
Towinit comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Towinit lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Towinit.
Towinit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Waters gets tackled into the cage by Towinit. Towinit maintains the clinch.
Waters tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Towinit just stands there and leans against the cage.
Waters jumps guard but Towinit turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Towinit lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Towinit wants to break the clinch but can't.
Towinit lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Towinit.
Waters goes for a takedown attempt but Towinit pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
A right-left combo lands from Towinit.
Towinit cracks Waters with a right hand to the side of the head.

Towinit has managed to clinch.
Waters tries for a takedown. No joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Towinit is trying to force a seperation but Waters has the dominant position.
Waters misses with a punch on the inside.
Towinit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Waters has Towinit pressed against the cage, preventing Towinit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Towinit is trying to break the clinch but Waters has him pressed against the cage.
Towinit is working Waters over against the cage.
Towinit prevents the takedown attempt.
Towinit is working Waters over against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Towinit's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Towinit misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Waters.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Waters fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Towinit effectively controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Init Towinit dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Towinit darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Left hook, right uppercut from Towinit.

Towinit closes the distance and pushes Waters back into the cage.
Towinit blocks a body shot from Waters.
Towinit wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Towinit gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Waters.
Towinit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Towinit pressing his opponent against the cage.
Towinit is trying to break free.
Towinit trying to stall but Waters improves his position.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Waters misses with a hook to the ribs.
Towinit is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Init Towinit.
Towinit throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Waters stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

Towinit clinches with his opponent.
Waters is trying to pull guard but Towinit has him pressed against the cage.
Towinit tries to throw a body punch but Waters avoids it by throwing Towinit back against the cage.
Waters throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Waters fails to land.
Towinit gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Waters.
Init Towinit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mac Waters.
Waters has Towinit pressed against the cage, preventing Towinit from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Waters working aggressively here.
Towinit tries to land knees in the clinch but Waters avoids the damage to the body.
Waters tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Towinit just stands there and leans against the cage.
Waters tries for a takedown. No joy.
Waters takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Waters is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Towinit to keep the fight standing.
Waters jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Towinit walks away with a smile on his face. Waters gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Towinit ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Nice cross by Towinit.
Waters walks into a stiff left hand from Towinit.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Waters tries to keep at a distance but Towinit has taken the fight into the clinch.
Waters tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Towinit trying to stall but Waters improves his position.
Waters misses with some punches.
Towinit wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Towinit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Towinit blocking some punches.
Init Towinit has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Towinit lands a body punch in the clinch.
Towinit lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Towinit stalling in the clinch but Waters improves position.
Towinit can't seem to implement his control oriented gameplan at the moment. That's no bad thing of course, for those of us who want to see a good fight.
Waters tries to pull guard but Towinit won't allow it.
Init Towinit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Waters prevents a body shot from Towinit.
Towinit is trying to stall.
Waters goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Waters changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Towinit fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Towinit fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Towinit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Waters looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Waters is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Towinit.
Waters takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Towinit throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Waters on the side of the head.
Init Towinit is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Towinit misses with a series of wild punches.
Towinit throws a one two combo.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Towinit has managed to clinch.
Waters is trying to force a seperation but Towinit has the dominant position.
Mac Waters has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Waters goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Towinit lands an uppercut.

And that's the end of the fight!
Init Towinit showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Towinit has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Init Towinit!