PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Miyamoto Musashi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gator Bait (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gator Bait has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Musashi
vs
Bait

190 cm
18
209 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
18
202 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Dangerous knees
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miyamoto Musashi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gator Bait!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Robert Douchet and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Musashi will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bait avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Musashi decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Musashi is trying to control. Bait wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Bait keeps control of the position for the meantime.

Bait actively working from the bottom here.
Bait is trying to get back to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bait controlling the position well.
Musashi seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bait does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bait regains full guard. Nicely done.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bait is on top in guard.
Musashi can't keep his opponent in guard - Bait advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bait missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bait is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Musashi wants to get back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Musashi steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Bait. That one must have hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bait scores with a jab to the jaw.

Bait looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Musashi looking to control.
Bait scoring with punches to the head and body.
Bait scoring with some ground and pound.
Bait slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Bait controls the position.
Bait working the head with strikes.
You can see the frustration on Musashi's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Bait lands a decent elbow from side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bait in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Musashi tries to bench press Bait off him but Bait keeps the position.
Musashi is breathing heavily.
Bait moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Bait lands some shots froms side control.
Musashi takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Bait taking a breather here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bait working the ground and pound from side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gator Bait dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Musashi fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bait manages to avoid it.
Musashi fails with a takedown attempt.
Bait swats away the attempt to clinch by Musashi.
Musashi misses with a takedown attempt
and Bait counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Musashi tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Miyamoto Musashi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Bait shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Musashi is trying to defend but Bait finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Bait drops an elbow to the side of Musashi's head.
Bait perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bait winds up and cracks Musashi with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Bait working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Bait is taking a breather. Musashi says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Bait has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bait landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Musashi is in trouble now - Bait has advanced to mount!
Musashi is in a horrible position here. Bait smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Bait controlling the pace for now.

Bait looking to secure an arm triangle but Musashi defends it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Bait landing strikes, looking to finish!
Bait controlling from the full mount.
Bait fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bait lands with some strikes.
Bait with shots to the head and body - Musashi looks very uncomfortable down there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Bait cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

Musashi is rocked!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bait lands a big shot there that rocks Musashi but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Oh Musashi is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bait looking to finish here with some ground and pound. He lands one big shot that has Musashi covering up... and two more big strikes land, forcing the referee to step in and put and end to proceedings! This fight is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gator Bait!