PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Garcilazo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and GameBred Mma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jack Garcilazo could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to GameBred Mma's chin.

Garcilazo
vs
Mma

165 cm
18
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
25
165 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good chin

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jack Garcilazo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, GameBred Mma!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Thiago Cunha and Luis Engracia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Garcilazo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Garcilazo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Mma slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Mma can do anything to dispel that myth.
Garcilazo working to pass to mount. He's got his hand pressing down on Mma's thigh. Mma counters though and makes it back to full guard.
Mma keeping moving, preventing Garcilazo from controlling successfully.
Garcilazo is fighting to break Mma's control of his arms but Mma is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mma keeping moving, preventing Garcilazo from controlling successfully.
Garcilazo wants to stand and escape but instead Mma has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Mma stays in close to Garcilazo's body and controls the position.
Garcilazo is looking to sweep but instead, Mma has passed into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo trying to get back to full guard but Mma takes advantage of the position and moves to full mount!
Mma tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Mma has eaten all the pies!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo tries to control the position but Mma now has his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Garcilazo rolls, trying to escape but Mma keeps control of the position.
Mma controlling the position well here. Garcilazo rolled but Mma kept the hooks locked in and stayed in the dominant position.
Garcilazo trying to control the hands but Mma won't let him.
Mma slows the pace down here. Having a little breather whilst he's in a dominant position, looking to rest and regain some energy, ready to go for the finish.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

GameBred Mma dominated that round.
That's time! Garcilazo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Garcilazo checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

Garcilazo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mma is pressing down on Garcilazo's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Garcilazo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Garcilazo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mma manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mma stays in close to Garcilazo's body and controls the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcilazo looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Mma puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.
Garcilazo pushes Mma off but Mma dives into side control.
GameBred Mma has got the better of the ground game so far.
Garcilazo trying to control but Mma flips him over like a cheap hooker and has his back!
Mma controlling well, preventing Garcilazo from escaping the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mma keeps control of the position easily here as Garcilazo tries to buck him off.
Garcilazo trying to control the position but Mma manages to sink in the hooks.
Garcilazo can't escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mma has good solid back control here.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo tries to escape but Mma has the hooks in and won't let him break free.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mma throws a head kick that misses.

Garcilazo scores with a takedown into Mma's guard.
Garcilazo looking to sit in guard and control but Mma gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Mma slips nicely into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but GameBred Mma will probably get the nod - 10:9.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Garcilazo throws a series of punches but Mma moves out of range.
Jack Garcilazo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Garcilazo moves into the clinch successfully.
Garcilazo wants to break the clinch but can't.

Garcilazo has Mma pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Garcilazo pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Mma tumbling to the mat - Garcilazo dives into Mma's guard.
Garcilazo trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Mma manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!
Mma passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Still in half guard, Mma seems content to control.
Garcilazo wants to control the action here but instead Mma manages to pass to full mount!
Garcilazo is wriggling around here but as he tries to escape, Mma has taken his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcilazo tries to break free.
Garcilazo trying to get back to his feet but Mma is in full control for now.
Mma really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Garcilazo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Let's hope that Mma has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Garcilazo tries to escape but Mma has the hooks in and won't let him break free.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Mma controlling the positon.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. GameBred Mma wasn't active enough on the ground.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Garcilazo.
Garcilazo with the ground and pound but Mma regains half guard under the barage of strikes.
Jack Garcilazo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

Garcilazo looking for a submission but Mma manages to get full guard, putting an end to that submission attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Jack Garcilazo.
I think Mma 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 28:29
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 29:28
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by split decision... GameBred Mma!