PBP Commentary

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

Mastain
vs
Rob Green

182 cm
25
279 lbs
9 - 3 - 1

225 cm
30
265 lbs
24 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

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 9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Dave Mastain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rob Green!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Steve Smith and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mastain misses with a wild body shot.
Mastain moves away from the strike by Green.
Mastain misses with a hook. Green ducked under it nicely.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Mastain scores with a leg kick.
Mastain misses with a looping left.
Mastain throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Mastain moves out of range of the leg kick from Green.
Mastain tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Mastain scores with a three punch combo!
Mastain misses with a two punch combination.
Mastain moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mastain throws a nice looking combination but Green bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Mastain misses with a body shot.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Green throws a sloppy head kick and Mastain moves out of range easily.
Mastain lands with a straight right. Green didn't see that one coming.
A nice leg kick lands there from Green.
Green fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mastain.
Mastain misses with a series of wild punches.
A punch lands to the side of Mastain 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A solid leg kick lands there for Green.
An inside leg kick lands from Green.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Mastain closes the distance and clinches.
Mastain misses with a short punch on the inside.
A knee to the head by Green.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mastain creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mastain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green tries to break free but Mastain pushes him back against the cage.
Green misses with a body punch.
Green prevents Mastain from breaking the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mastain pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Green bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mastain swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Green counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Mastain thinking.
Mastain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Mastain takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Mastain chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Green can pounce on him.
Mastain throws a poor cross that misses
and Green counters with an inside leg kick.
Mastain swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mastain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green misses with a wild body shot.
Mastain misses with a body kick.
Green lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Green is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Green displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Mastain throws out the jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.
Mastain thows a body shot but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Mastain.
Mastain looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well.
A slapping body kick lands there for Green.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Mastain cracks the inside of Green's front leg.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mastain.
Mastain misses with a straight left.
Green throws a quick inside leg kick.
Mastain throws the kick towards the body but Green avoids it.
Green swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Mastain uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Green.
Dave Mastain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mastain gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Green.
Mastain is looking to wear down Green with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mastain waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Green.
Green takes a swing at Mastain's ribcage but misses.
Green attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Green.
Mastain throws a shot from downtown. Green moves away and avoids it.
Green lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Green keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Mastain.
Green checks the leg kick.
Green has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Green defending well as Mastain loads up on a big left hand.

Mastain rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.

Green manages to break the clinch.
Mastain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Green manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Green scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Green takes a jab right on the kisser.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mastain on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Mastain thows a body shot but no joy.
Mastain looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Mastain is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Green's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Mastain misses with a low kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rob Green dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Green fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Mastain looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Mastain throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
Mastain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
A telegraphed right hand from Mastain misses the target.
A jab from Green misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mastain. Green does a little dance to reset his feet.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Mastain.
Mastain throws a lazy right hand but Green sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Mastain with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Mastain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Mastain has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Mastain moves away from the strike by Green.
Mastain tries to clinch
and Green connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Mastain is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Green has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Mastain finds it's way round the side to connect with Green's head.
Green throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Mastain ducks under a wild hook from Green.
Mastain catches Green with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green tries to score with a low kick but Mastain moves his leg out of the way.
A head kick misses from Green.
Mastain takes one to the chin there.
Green slips a jab from Mastain.
Mastain swings for the body but Green moves out of range.
Mastain moves out of range of the strikes.
Green throws a head kick that half lands.
Green feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Mastain's calf.
Mastain takes a kick to the side of the head.
Green lands with a kick to the ribs.
Good exchange - Green coming out on top.
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!
Green finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A shot to the body from Mastain misses
letting Green counter with a right hand.
Mastain tries to clinch there but Green circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mastain throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
Green circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mastain tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Green manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Mastain dodges the punch combination from Green.
Mastain displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Green throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Mastain.
Green is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Mastain scores with a leg kick.
Mastain fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Mastain fails in his attempt to clinch.
A low kick from Mastain misses
enabling Green to counter with a crisp jab.
Mastain is looking to clinch.
Mastain blocks the body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
A big right from Mastain misses.
Mastain throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Mastain misses with a wild body shot.
Rob Green seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Green takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Mastain takes the fight into the clinch.
A short uppercut from Mastain.
Mastain lands with a light punch inside.
Green is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mastain is defending well for now.
Mastain blocks an uppercut.
Mastain tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Mastain back against the cage.
Green blocking some punches.
Mastain misses with a punch on the inside.
Mastain softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Mastain.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green tries to work over Mastain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Mastain tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Mastain back against the cage.

Green escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Green misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mastain ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Green misses the shot to the body.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Mastain scores with a jab to the jaw.

Green is rocked!
BAM! Mastain delivers a spinning backfist that drops Green like a ragdoll! This is all oooooveeeer! He was out before he hit the ground!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Spinning Backfist). Dave Mastain!
Dave Mastain thanked the fans post fight for their support.