PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bic Boi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Slice
vs
Boi

185 cm
25
245 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
235 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 Los Angeles, Kimbo Slice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bic Boi!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boi keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Boi jabs Slice to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Boi tries to clinch up.

Slice gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Slice pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Slice clinches.

Slice decides to pull guard.
Boi trying to stand up but can't free himself from Slice's guard.
Boi trying to control but Slice is working from the bottom.
Slice tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Boi pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Slice is keeping the position for now.
Slice wants to sweep here but Boi controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boi stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Slice swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Boi trying to control the position from guard on top but Slice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Bic Boi was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Boi shoots for a double leg takedown but Slice sprawls well. He's pushed Boi's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Boi throws a sloppy head kick

and Slice counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Boi!
Boi is wriggling around trying to escape.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Slice cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Slice lands with some strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slice sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slice with shots to the head and body - Boi looks very uncomfortable down there.
Slice takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Slice fails to advance to Boi's back.
Slice controlling his opponent.
Slice lands with some strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Boi looks gassed!

Slice is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Boi has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Slice controlling the position easily from mount.
Boi taking shots to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice landing strikes from the mount and Boi is in trouble!
A nice elbow there by Slice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Slice dominating with strikes here.

Slice is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Boi to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Boi shrugs it off.
Slice controlling the position easily from mount.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slice scores with a couple of good head shots there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kimbo Slice dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Boi gets tackled into the cage by Slice. Slice maintains the clinch.

Slice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Slice goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Boi tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Slice counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Slice.
Slice landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Boi jumps guard but Slice turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.

Slice gets the body lock takedown. After a quick scramble, Boi regains guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Slice sitting in guard here, content to control.
Slice stopping the sweep attempt from Boi.
Kimbo Slice overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Slice is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Boi is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Kimbo Slice wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Slice goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Bic Boi has been cut.

Slice clinches up against the cage.

Boi is fighting off a takedown attempt but Slice is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Boi to the mat. Boi regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Slice stands up and waves to Boi to follow him.

Slice gets a takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slice not doing much here.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Slice lands a nice short elbow.
Slice perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Slice looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Slice escapes and gets back to his feet.

Slice shoots in and bounces Boi off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Slice scoring with punches to the head and body.
Slice has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Slice not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Slice stands up from Boi's guard - Slice perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kimbo Slice is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Slice goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Slice.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Slice closes the distance and pushes Boi back into the cage.

Slice escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Boi tries to sprawl but Slice drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Slice is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Boi wants to improve his position but Slice is controlling well.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slice seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kimbo Slice dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bic Boi's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Slice shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Slice showed some decent athleticism there.
Boi moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slice showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Boi trying to keep a closed guard but Slice is proving a slippery customer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boi bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Slice's guard.
Slice is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Boi can do to turn this around?
Boi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Boi looking to sit in guard and control but Slice gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Slice throws a big right hand that misses.
Slice trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slice's corner is telling him to maintain position.

Slice stands and steps away. Boi gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Boi wants to clinch but Slice slips to the side
and Slice counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Slice changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Boi tries to avoid it but Slice manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Boi to the ground. Boi escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Boi stuffs the takedown attempt from Slice. Slice gets slowly back to his feet.
Slice shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Boi as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Kimbo Slice. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Boi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

Slice closes the distance and clinches.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Boi misses with an elbow over the top.

Slice jumps guard.
Boi trying to control the position from guard on top but Slice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slice is looking to stand up but Boi isn't so interested in that idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boi wants to control from the top but Slice keeps moving.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Slice can't keep his opponent in guard - Boi advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Slice tries to roll over but Boi keeps him under control.
Boi missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice is looking to control Boi's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Slice avoid being mounted?

Slice kicks Boi off and gets back to his feet.

Slice moves into the clinch.
Slice has Boi pushed against the cage.

Slice breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bic Boi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kimbo Slice is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Boi is defended easily by Slice.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kimbo Slice showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Slice 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:26
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kimbo Slice!
In his post fight interview, Kimbo Slice started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.