PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Plum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Yulock Ugil (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Plum could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Yulock Ugil's chin.

Plum
vs
Ugil

190 cm
19
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
21
215 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Synergy Nutrition

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 London, Johnny Plum!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Yulock Ugil!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, Donald Grub and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ugil fails with an attempt to clinch.
Plum attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Plum drops Ugil with a beautiful combination! Ugil stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Plum is looking for the KO!

Ugil is rocked!

It looks like Yulock Ugil has been cut.
Plum avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Ugil is still on wobbly legs! Can Plum finish him?
Plum misses with a wild combination.
A big left from Ugil misses.
Ugil slips a jab and a cross from Plum.

Ugil instigates a clinch.
Plum is trying to break free.
Ugil seems to have recovered his senses.
Plum is trying to break free.
Ugil fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Plum can't break the clinch.
Ugil looking for a takedown.
Ugil throws a knee to the head but misses.
Plum has had enough of the clinch but Ugil keeps him there for the moment.
Ugil drops down looking for an ankle pick but Plum pulls his leg out and moves away.
Plum misses with a wild combination.
Plum throws a nice looking combination but Ugil bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Some wild striking there from Plum.
Ugil changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Plum tries to avoid it but Ugil manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Plum to the ground. Plum escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Johnny Plum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yulock Ugil.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Plum throws a series of punches but Ugil avoids them all with ease.
Ugil showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Plum.

Ugil gets the takedown into side control.
Ugil landing a few strikes.

Ugil decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Plum is breathing heavily.
Plum swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Plum throws a right hand that Ugil ducks under and follows up with a left that Ugil also avoids with ease.
Plum stuffs the takedown.
Plum jabs Ugil right on the nose. Ugil blinks but takes it well.
Plum thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ugil will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Plum falls off balance throwing a combination
and Ugil counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ugil tries to close the distance and clinch up but Plum swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Ugil tries to clinch up but Plum circles away and keeps his distance.
Plum misses with a series of wild punches.
Nice takedown defense from Plum. No joy for Ugil on that attempt.

Ugil clinches up with Plum and pushes him back against the cage.

Ugil has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Plum regains guard immediately.
Ugil passes Plum's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ugil working the head and body with strikes.
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. Ugil connects with a nice short shot to Plum's temple.
Ugil wants to control but Plum is keeping him busy.
Plum knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Ugil on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ugil is controlling the pace.

Ugil postures up and decides to stand up, from the half guard. The ref calls for Plum to stand up.
Ugil fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Plum throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ugil counters with a one-two to the body.
Plum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ugil moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ugil is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Plum misses with a few strikes there.

Ugil drives through and clinches with Plum against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Plum is pressed up against the cage. Ugil has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Plum down to the mat. Plum avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Plum looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Plum keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Plum misses with a combination

so Ugil counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ugil trying to control the position from guard on top but Plum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Ugil wants to pass the guard but Plum is keeping the position.
Plum utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ugil stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Plum swivels though and keeps the full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yulock Ugil dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Yulock Ugil's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Plum misses with a low kick.
Ugil shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Plum as he avoids it easily.
Ugil shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Plum as he avoids it easily.
No joy there for Plum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Yulock Ugil seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Plum scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Plum stuffs the takedown attempt from Ugil. Ugil gets slowly back to his feet.
Johnny Plum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yulock Ugil.
Plum lands a slapping body shot.
Plum fails to land with a series of punches.
Plum lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Ugil backs up against the cage.
Ugil avoids a punch combination nicely.

Ugil drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ugil trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ugil controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

Ugil decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Plum thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ugil lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ugil ducks under a wild hook from Plum.
Ugil shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Plum as he avoids it easily.
Donk. Plum catches Ugil right on the button with a cross.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ugil.

Ugil looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Plum!
Ugil looking to finish with strikes here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ugil scores with a couple of good head shots there.

Plum defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Ugil.
Ugil wants to control the pace but Plum is squirming around nicely.
Plum on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Plum tries to get out of the position.
Ugil with good strikes from the mount here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plum manages to work a leg through to get back to half guard here. Good work there by Plum, under a barage of strikes from Ugil.

Ugil is trying to work for a kimura. He's got his hands clasped together - this could be trouble! No, Plum has managed to free his arm - good work.
Plum wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ugil is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ugil thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Plum takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Ugil looking to control but Plum is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ugil lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
A nice elbow there by Ugil.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Yulock Ugil showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Yulock Ugil'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. This is the final round!

Plum stuffs the takedown.
Plum tries to land a leg kick but Ugil saw it coming and moves away.
Johnny Plum is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ugil has a takedown stuffed.
Plum falls off balance throwing a combination

so Ugil counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Ugil trying to control the position from guard on top but Plum is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Ugil decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Ugil throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Plum's waist but Plum gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Ugil off to one side.
Johnny Plum has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Yulock Ugil.
Plum darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Ugil fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice body punch from Plum.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Plum throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Plum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ugil is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Ugil looks for a takedown but Plum sprawls well.
Ugil throws a right hand that Plum ducks under and follows up with a left that Plum also avoids with ease.
Ugil shoots in for a double leg but Plum sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Plum fails to land with a series of punches.
Some wild striking there from Plum.
Plum misses with the combination.
Nice jab there from Ugil.
Plum throws a combination that misses
and Ugil counters with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Ugil shoots in but no luck this time.
Plum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ugil stalks Plum and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Plum's face. Plum staggers backwards, shaken.
Plum misses with a double jab

and Ugil counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Plum wants to get back to his feet.
Ugil content to control rather than advance.
Yulock Ugil has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ugil trying to control from half guard but Plum is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ugil wants to pass the guard but Plum is defending well.

Ugil looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Ugil wants to free his trapped foot but Plum is holding on for dear life with his legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No joy there for Plum, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Ugil avoids a punch combination nicely.
Plum misses with a leg kick.
A punch combination from Plum misses.
Plum misses with a jab, cross combination.
Johnny Plum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Ugil scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

And that's the end of the fight!
Yulock Ugil comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Ugil winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 William Gold scores the fight 27:30
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Yulock Ugil!