PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Corleone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyrone Biggums (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Biggums has chosen ThunderStruck as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Corleone
vs
Biggums

188 cm
31
222 lbs
20 - 10 - 1

175 cm
40
214 lbs
39 - 15 - 1

Great wrestler
World class MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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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 20 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Michael Corleone !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 39 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Tyrone Biggums!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corleone throws a leg kick
and Corleone takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Corleone throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Corleone throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Corleone turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Corleone throws a chopping leg kick but Biggums manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Corleone fails in his attempt to clinch.
Corleone motions for Biggums to come forward. Corleone throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Corleone lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A nice inside leg kick there by Corleone . That's going to slow Biggums down.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone thows a leg kick but Biggums checks it

so Biggums counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Corleone is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Corleone wants to sweep here but Biggums controlling him for the moment.
Corleone seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Biggums loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Corleone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Corleone will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Biggums content to stall in guard here.
Corleone has control of Biggums's left arm, preventing Biggums from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Michael Corleone just wasn't active enough.
Corleone misses with a leg kick

so Biggums counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Biggums wants to control from the top but Corleone keeps moving.
Biggums controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Biggums is looking to work some ground and pound but Corleone has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Corleone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Corleone has his hands on Biggums's head, controlling the position.
Biggums showing good wrestling skills to control the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Corleone has closed the distance and engaged Biggums in a clinch.
Our sources have told us that Corleone has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Biggums blocks the elbow strike.
Biggums on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Corleone lands an elbow inside that Biggums shrugs off.

Biggums breaks the clinch.
A low kick from Corleone is predictable there

and Biggums counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Biggums is keen to just control but Corleone is a slippery customer.
Biggums 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.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Biggums missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Corleone is trying to get back to full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corleone is pressing down on Biggums's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Corleone keeping moving, preventing Biggums from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Biggums scoring with some ground and pound.
Biggums throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Corleone is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Biggums working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Corleone looking for a sweep. Not yet Corleone , not yet.
Corleone preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Biggums content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyrone Biggums dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Corleone has closed the distance and engaged Biggums in a clinch.
Biggums leaning his opponent against the cage.
Biggums tries to score a body lock takedown but Corleone shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
A head punch on the inside from Biggums fails to land.
Biggums lands with a left to the head.
Corleone takes a shot to the head.

Biggums breaks from the clinch.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Corleone .
Corleone has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Corleone throws a leg kick

and Biggums counters with a nice double leg into side control. Corleone won't be happy with that.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corleone wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Biggums landing a few strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Biggums off and has taken his back!
Biggums can't escape the position.
Corleone controlling from the back.
Corleone controlling well, preventing Biggums from escaping the position.
Corleone trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Biggums doesn't escape.
Tyrone Biggums has got the better of the ground game so far.
Corleone trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Biggums just trying to survive but Corleone is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
Corleone 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.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Biggums rolls, trying to escape but Corleone keeps control of the position.
I would not like to be Biggums right now.
Corleone trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Corleone controlling the positon.
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!
Corleone controlling well, preventing Biggums from escaping the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Corleone is trying to stick to Biggums's back but Biggums is turning into Corleone . He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Corleone 's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Biggums.
Corleone pulls Biggums in to control the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Michael Corleone wasn't doing enough on the ground.
Corleone throws a leg kick

and Biggums counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Biggums.
Biggums trying to control the position from guard on top but Corleone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Biggums won't allow Corleone to sweep him here.
Biggums missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Biggums postures up.
Corleone is looking to stand up but Biggums isn't so interested in that idea.
Corleone is adopting a defensive guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

We're going to have a standup here because Michael Corleone wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Corleone tries to work over Biggums's front leg with a kick but Biggums checks it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Corleone .
Biggums checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Michael Corleone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corleone throws a chopping leg kick but Biggums manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A low kick from Corleone is predictable there
and Biggums counters with a straight right hand.
Corleone attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Tyrone Biggums will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Corleone fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Biggums checks it well.
Corleone tries to clinch but Biggums is having none of it.
Corleone walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Biggums checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Corleone is looking to slow Biggums down with leg kicks.
Corleone tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Corleone throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Corleone throws a leg kick but Biggums sees it coming and moves out of range.
Corleone throws a leg kick but Biggums sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Corleone throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corleone moves in looking to clinch but Biggums pushes him off.
Corleone throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

Corleone clinches with his opponent.
Biggums goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Corleone prevents a body shot from Biggums.
Biggums lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A short uppercut from Biggums.
Biggums misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Biggums.
Biggums misses with a short punch on the inside.
Corleone lands an elbow just above Biggums 's eye.
Corleone throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corleone is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Biggums is defending well for now.
Corleone lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Biggums is looking to control Corleone 's arms but Corleone gets an underhook and turns him. Now Biggums has his back to the cage.
Corleone prevents the takedown attempt.
Biggums avoiding damage as Corleone throws knees to the body.
Biggums avoiding damage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Corleone throws an elbow but misses.
Biggums avoiding damage as Corleone throws knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Corleone .
Michael Corleone has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
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!
Biggums avoids the elbow strike from Corleone , against the cage.
Biggums lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Biggums blocks an elbow strike from Corleone .
Corleone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Biggums tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Corleone pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Biggums breaks the clinch.
Corleone throws out a leg kick but Biggums moves out of range and Corleone only half commits.
Biggums checks the leg kick nicely there.
Corleone throws the kick towards the body but Biggums avoids it.
Corleone connects with a solid leg kick.
Corleone pivots, looking for a leg kick but Biggums is out of range and Corleone settles back down.
Corleone throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Good leg kick by Corleone there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corleone throws a half hearted mid kick.
Corleone throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Corleone wants to clinch.
Michael Corleone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Corleone tried to score with a low kick but Biggums checks it.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
That kick from Corleone tenderised Biggums's leg. Biggums is trying to keep his angry face on.
Corleone scores with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Corleone showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Biggums 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyrone Biggums!
Tyrone Biggums got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'