PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Slice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy George (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Slice comes into the arena with Wipe Me Down blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Slice
vs
George

188 cm
21
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

195 cm
21
205 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Improved boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Convicted
Convicted

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Randy George!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
George slips a jab from Slice.
George bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Kimbo Slice seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
George steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.

George looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Slice is refusing to be controlled, as George sits in half guard.
Slice wants to get back to his feet.
Slice flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
George thows a huge punch but Slice dodges it nicely.
Slice keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Slice is not content to let George control the position.
George not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Slice tries to get to full guard but George has control of the leg.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Slice lands a really nice looking cross but George seems unphased.
George has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Randy George has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
George scores with a jab. Slice acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Slice throws a hook to the side of George's head but George sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
George drops his hands momentarily and Slice takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Slice loads up on a big right hand but George slips the punch.
Nice defenses there by George.
George slips a straight right by Slice.
Slice tries to clinch there but George circles away.
George moves out of range of the strikes.
Slice thows a left - swing and a miss!
A choreographed right hand from Slice misses the target.
Slice misses the shot to the body.
Slice throws out a leg kick but George moves out of range and Slice only half commits.
George takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
George shoots in for a double leg but Slice sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Slice thows a left - swing and a miss!
Slice on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Slice throws a big shot that misses.
Slice is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
George uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Slice.
Slice misses with a straight left.
Slice is looking to clinch but George is avoiding it.
George avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Slice misses the shot to the body.
Slice is looking to clinch but George is avoiding it.

George has managed to clinch.

George pulls guard effortlessly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slice tries to stand but George is controlling from the bottom.

George escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Slice gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Slice postures up in George's guard and throws a big left but George blocks it.
Slice wants to control from the top but George keeps moving.
Slice has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
George pulls Slice in close to prevent any damage.
Slice wants to get up but he can't break George's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Slice postures up.
Slice trying to control but George is working from the bottom.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Slice misses with a wild combination.
Slice tries to clinch up

and George counters with a takedown into side control.
George lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Slice down.
George wants to lay and pray for a moment but Slice keeps working.
You can see the frustration on Slice's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice is trying to get back to half guard.
George landing strikes.
Slice is looking for a sweep.
Slice defending against the ground and pound.
Slice is trying to get back to half guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
George will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Slice misses with an uppercut.
George fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Kimbo Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy George.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A low kick from Slice is predictable there

and George counters by moving into the clinch.
George gets underhooks to prevent Slice's takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Randy George will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Randy George's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Slice misses with a body shot.
George has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Slice finds it's way round the side to connect with George's head.
Slice throws a hook to the side of George's head but George sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Slice throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
George ducks under a wild hook from Slice.
Slice waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract George.
George closes the distance and clinches up with Slice, looking for a takedown. George pushes Slice against the cage but Slice circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A big left from Slice misses.
Slice closes the distance but George moves to the side

and George counters by clinching up.

George pulls guard effortlessly.
Slice knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for George on the ground.
George bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Slice's guard.
Slice wants to sweep but no luck.
Slice doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
George trying to control but Slice is working from the bottom.
Slice has his hands on George's head, controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
George trying to control the position from guard on top but Slice is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Slice has momentary wrist control but George slips an elbow through the middle.
George pushes down on Slice's leg and manages to get into half guard.
George scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Slice tries to kick George off but George keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
George thows a huge punch but Slice dodges it nicely.
Slice is looking to improve his position.
George has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Slice tries to kick George off but George keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
George lands with a punch from half guard.
George throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Slice stuffs the takedown.
Slice is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Slice's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
George is breathing heavily.
Slice throws a leg kick which misses George's front leg but catches the back leg as George tries to avoid it.
Slice darts in trying to clinch

and George counters by clinching up.
Slice can't get the takedown.
Slice is trying to maintain a safe position but George gets an underhook and turns Slice into the cage.
Slice can't break the clinch.
George gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Slice.

George successfully pulls guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slice passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
George wants to get back to full guard.
Slice is keen to just control but George is a slippery customer.
Slice wants to stand up but George is controlling the position.
Slice trying to control the pace.
George gets full guard.
George manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Slice is trying desperately to improve position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slice tries to hold on but George pushes him away.
George pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
George in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
George punishing his opponent with strikes.
A nice elbow there by George.
Slice is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Slice is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Slice wants to control but George is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy George showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Randy George's cut.
That's time! Slice's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

George steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
George slips a straight right by Slice.
Slice misses with a wild body shot.
Slice throws a looping overhand right but George ducks down to avoid it.
George throws a right hand that Slice ducks under and follows up with a left that Slice also avoids with ease.
George steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slice.
Slice looks to score with a jab to the body but George is just out of range.
Slice pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Slice loads up on a big right hand but George slips the punch.
Slice throws a nice looking combination but George bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice sprawl there from Slice as George shoots in.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Slice rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but George moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
George showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Slice.

George has managed to clinch.
Slice is trying to maintain a safe position but George gets an underhook and turns Slice into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
George has Slice pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Slice manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.

George decides to pull guard.
George striking off his back but it's not causing Slice any problems.
George is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Slice is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Slice pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. George is keeping the position for now.
George manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Slice manages to get himself to full guard.
George postures up and lands a big shot to Slice's brow.
George won't allow Slice to get back to his feet.
Slice working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from George.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
George trying to control but Slice is working from the bottom.
George takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Slice wants to stand but George is controlling the position.
George wants to control from the top but Slice keeps moving.
George works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Slice slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Slice has his hands on George's head, controlling the position.
Slice is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
George is looking for a sweep. Slice is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Slice is keen to just control but George is a slippery customer.
George trying to hold on to Slice's head to control him but Slice postures up.
George is staying active underneath Slice, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Slice is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Slice is tying to control. George wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Slice is really struggling to control George but he's trying to hold on to the position.
Slice has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, George works to full guard.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
George moves out of range as Slice strikes.
Kimbo Slice has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
George looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Slice is fending him off so far but George persists. Nope, Slice circles away and we're back to standing.
Kimbo Slice has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randy George.

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.
Slice throws a big shot that misses.
George slips a jab from Slice.
Slice connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slice tries to clinch but George moves away

and George counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
George prevents Slice from improving his position.
George is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
A nice elbow there by George.
Slice is wriggling around trying to escape.
George avoids the attempt from Slice to control.

And that's the end of the fight!
Randy George comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got George 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Randy George!