PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paco Da Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Da Man comes to the cage accompanied by Tenacious D - Beelzeboss. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Da Man
vs
Stone

201 cm
34
262 lbs
27 - 11 - 1

188 cm
29
275 lbs
15 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

ADCC Champion
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

HGH Nutrients Q160-Q158

Brute

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 27 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paco Da Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sean Stone!
The judges for this bout are Paul Gruel, Josh West and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Da Man can pounce on him.
Stone lands a jab.

It looks like Paco Da Man has been cut.
Stone throws a nice inside leg kick.
Stone throws a body kick that misses.
Stone throws a low kick but Da Man moves out of range easily.
Da Man misses with a hook.

Stone closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Da Man's guard.
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!
Stone tries to free his leg and advance position but Da Man is retaining full guard.
Stone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stone with a flurry of punches that miss.
Da Man is pulling down on Stone's head to control his posture.
Da Man manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Stone manages to get himself to full guard.

Stone throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Stone is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Da Man defends well.
Da Man trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
Da Man won't allow Stone to sweep him here.

Da Man avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Da Man stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Stone swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Stone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Da Man trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
Da Man working some strikes from top position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Stone looking for a guillotine here but Da Man defends easily.
Da Man trying to control but Stone is working from the bottom.
Da Man stays in close to Stone's body and controls the position.
Da Man has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Stone has an active guard here but Da Man has managed to pass into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Da Man thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Da Man drops an elbow to the side of Stone's head.
Da Man slips a nice elbow through Stone's hands, connecting with Stone's forehead.

Stone looking for submissions off his back.
Da Man is looking to stall here but Stone recovers full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stone wants to sweep here but Da Man controlling him for the moment.

Stone looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Da Man cracks Stone with a solid left hand.
Da Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Da Man lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Stone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Stone keeping moving, preventing Da Man from controlling successfully.
Da Man working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Stone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Da Man controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Da Man pushing down on Stone's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Da Man connects with a nice short shot to Stone's temple.

Stone is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Da Man pulls his head out easily.
Stone moves into full guard.
Da Man trying to control the position from guard on top but Stone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Stone looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Da Man passes into half guard.
Da Man not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Paco Da Man will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Paco Da Man's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Da Man fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Da Man misses with a looping left.
Da Man waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Stone.
Da Man lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Da Man, right into the meat.
Da Man misses the jab.
Da Man connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Stone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
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!
Da Man throws a leg kick that misses.
Da Man looks to throw the jab but Stone is out of range.
Stone swinging wildly here.
Stone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Da Man.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Da Man is looking to land body kicks.
Da Man lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Da Man changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Stone is breathing heavily.

Stone gets tackled into the cage by Da Man. Da Man maintains the clinch.
Da Man looking to throw knees to the head but Stone is blocking nicely.
Da Man tries to work over Stone's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Da Man scores with a shot to the side of Stone's head.
Stone is looking to take this one to the mat.
Da Man tries to land knees in the clinch but Stone avoids the damage to the body.
Da Man scores with a nice hook to the head.
Da Man misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Stone.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Man looking to throw knees to the head but Stone is blocking nicely.
Da Man prevents the takedown attempt.
Da Man lands a shoulder strike.
Da Man tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stone avoids it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Stone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Da Man stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Da Man tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Stone avoids it.
Da Man is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Stone is defending well for now.

Stone ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Stone no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Man slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Da Man trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Stone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Da Man manages to get himself to full guard.

Da Man has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Stone can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Stone preventing the sweep.
Stone throws a big right hand that misses.
Da Man keeping moving, preventing Stone from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Da Man wants to sweep but no luck.
Da Man is working hard here to advance position.
Stone is fighting to break Da Man's control of his arms but Da Man is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Stone looking to pass the guard.
Stone is looking to work some ground and pound but Da Man has wrist control.
Stone scoring with punches to the head and body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Man is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Stone postures up in Da Man's guard and throws a big left but Da Man blocks it.

Stone postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Da Man is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Stone, into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paco Da Man dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Paco Da Man's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Da Man is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Stone.

Da Man has Stone up against the cage in a clinch.
Stone is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Stone is trying to pull guard but Da Man turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Still in the clinch, Da Man scores with a nice short uppercut.
Stone blocks the elbow strike.
Da Man misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stone is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Da Man gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Paco Da Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sean Stone.
Da Man lands a nice knee to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Da Man.
Da Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Stone's elbow.
Stone drops down looking for an ankle pick but Da Man pulls his leg out and moves away.
Da Man tries to clinch but Stone moves out of range.
Da Man ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Da Man throws a sloppy head kick and Stone moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheers as Da Man lands an impressive looking overhand right. Stone doesn't seem phased though.

It looks like Sean Stone has been cut.
Stone fails with the takedown.
Sean Stone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Da Man throws a solid leg kick but Stone takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Da Man.
A jab from Da Man does it's job there.
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!
Da Man ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Stone takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Da Man changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice cross by Da Man.
Da Man looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Da Man lands a jab to the head.
Paco Da Man is winning the standup battle so far.
Da Man fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stone on the side of the head.

Stone is rocked!
Stone chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Da Man can pounce on him.

Da Man catches Stone napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Stone to the canvas!
Stone is still in real trouble! Can Da Man finish him?
Da Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Stone can do to turn this around?
Stone keeping moving, preventing Da Man from controlling successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Da Man lands a couple of elbows.
Da Man is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Stone seems to have recovered his senses.
Da Man is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Da Man will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Stone working for submissions but it's allowed Da Man to get to half guard.
Stone won't allow Da Man to pass to mount.
Paco Da Man overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Stone on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Da Man trying to pass the guard but Stone defending well.
Stone is striking from the bottom but he's now found himself mounted! Oh dear - not enough focus on defense there.
Da Man in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Da Man prevents Stone from getting the reversal.
Da Man raining down hammerfists from mount.
Da Man postures up and connects with a big shot that has rocked Stone badly. He's trying desperately to grab hold of Da Man around the waist but Da Man pushes him off and unloads with more strikes, forcing the referee to jump in and save him! Da Man is the winner by TKO! Da Man jumps onto the cage and shouts into the camera. "We did it momma!"

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paco Da Man!
During a confident post fight interview, Paco Da Man thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.