PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mario Jose Binay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kiehle Severensen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Severensen has chosen Dethklok - I Ejaculate Fire as his entrance music. Kiehle Severensen has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Mario Jose Binay's chin.

Jose Binay
vs
Severensen

180 cm
23
180 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

182 cm
23
179 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Experienced

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Damnfield clothing

Merciless Gladiators

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mario Jose Binay!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kiehle Severensen!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Binay throws a predictable looking body shot
and Severensen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Binay tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Severensen manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Binay clinches.
Binay stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Binay lands with a short shot to the head.
Binay trying to land knees to the body.
Binay has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Severensen wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Severensen tries a body shot but Binay blocks it.
Binay misses with the head strike.
Severensen leaning against his opponent.
Severensen wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Binay has him pressed against the cage.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Binay as Severensen tries to tie him up.
Binay tries to throw a body punch but Severensen avoids it by throwing Binay back against the cage.
Severensen struggles to land a body shot inside as Binay controls his hands.
Binay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Binay stalling against the cage.
Severensen is working Binay over against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Severensen tries to break the clinch but Binay is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Severensen is leaning against Binay and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Binay misses with a body punch.
Binay misses with a hook to the ribs.
Severensen can't find room to land a body shot as Binay controls the action.
Binay landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Severensen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Binay.
Binay blocks a body shot from Severensen.
A hook to the body from Binay.
Severensen blocks an uppercut.

Severensen pulls guard.
Severensen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Binay is one step ahead there.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Binay controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binay has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mario Jose Binay.
Severensen gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Binay wants to clinch up but Severensen keeps it at a distance.
Mario Jose Binay seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Binay is looking to clinch but Severensen is avoiding it.

Binay moves into the clinch.
Binay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Severensen's elbow.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Severensen blocks a body shot from Binay.
Binay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Severensen's elbow.
Binay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severensen can't get the takedown.
Severensen tries to work over Binay's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Severensen presses Binay against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Binay creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Severensen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Binay tries a knee to the head but Severensen blocks it.
Binay lands an elbow that stopped Severensen in his tracks for a moment.
Severensen is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Binay is keeping busy.
Binay is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Binay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Binay swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Severensen has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Binay seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Severensen can turn it around.
Severensen is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Binay creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Severensen is trying to break free.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Binay has a couple of punches blocked by Severensen.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Severensen is leaning against Binay and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Binay tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Severensen avoids it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Binay.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Binay throws a punch but it's blocked by Severensen.
Binay is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Binay is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Severensen is defending well for now.
Severensen avoiding damage as Binay throws knees to the body.
Binay tries to work over Severensen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Binay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Severensen's elbow.
Binay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Severensen.
Severensen looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Binay throws a head punch that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Severensen stalling in the clinch but Binay improves position.
Binay wants to stall.
Binay scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario Jose Binay dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Severensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Binay.
Binay with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Severensen to score with a decent uppercut.
Severensen's jab looks to have found its range, popping Binay under the eye.
Binay throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Severensen takes a swing at Binay's ribcage but misses.
Binay tests Severensen's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Binay misses with an uppercut.
Binay blocks a jab.
Severensen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Binay looks to score with a jab to the body but Severensen is just out of range.
Severensen tests Binay's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Binay moves in looking to clinch but Severensen pushes him off.
Severensen misses with the combination.
Severensen circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Binay bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Binay just misses with a punch to the body.
Severensen connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Binay takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Binay scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Severensen doesn't seem bothered though.
Severensen clobbers Binay with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Severensen throws out a leg kick but Binay moves out of range and Severensen only half commits.
Severensen gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Binay.

Binay closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Binay.
Severensen misses with a punch to the body.
Binay creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Severensen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Severensen is working for takedown but Binay is calmly controlling the position for now.
Binay misses with an elbow strike.
Binay throws a punch but it's blocked by Severensen.
Severensen tries to stall but Binay uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Binay missing with knees to the body.
Binay struggles to land a body shot inside as Severensen controls his hands.
Binay digs a right hand into Severensen's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Severensen's gas tank.
Severensen trying to stall but Binay improves his position.
Binay tries to work over Severensen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Severensen working hard to break the clinch.
Binay works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A body shot lands from Binay.
Severensen controlling the action here for a moment.

Severensen breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Binay looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Binay jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Severensen lands a lovely overhand right.
Severensen misses with a double jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Severensen swats away the attempt to clinch by Binay.
Binay tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Severensen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Binay takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Binay tries to clinch but Severensen is having none of it.
Binay tries to close the distance and clinch but Severensen swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The fighters circling - Binay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Binay moves in looking to clinch but Severensen pushes him off.
Severensen throws a low kick but Binay moves out of range easily.
Severensen loads up on a big right hand but Binay slips the punch.
Binay misses with a straight right.
Kiehle Severensen seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Binay has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

It looks like Mario Jose Binay has been cut.
Binay uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Severensen.

Binay moves into range and clinches up with Severensen.
Binay makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Severensen misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Severensen takes an elbow to the temple.
Severensen is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Binay gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Binay tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Severensen's elbow.
Severensen looking to slow down the pace here.
Binay lands an elbow inside.
Binay softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Binay struggles to land a body shot inside as Severensen controls his hands.
Binay lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Severensen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Severensen on the inside.
Binay stalls.
Binay prevents a body shot from Severensen.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Severensen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Binay or not.
Severensen tries to throw a body punch but Binay avoids it by throwing Severensen back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Kiehle Severensen will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Mario Jose Binay's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Jab, jab by Severensen - just one landing.
Severensen throws a looping overhand right but Binay ducks down to avoid it.
Binay is looking to clinch.
A big left from Severensen misses.
Severensen throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Binay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

Binay darts in and clinches Severensen up against the cage.
Binay scores with a nice hook to the head.
Severensen tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Binay smiles and moves away.
Binay throws a looping overhand right but Severensen ducks down to avoid it.
Severensen lands with a shot to the body.

Binay clinches with his opponent.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Binay is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Binay lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Severensen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Binay slowing the pace effectively.
Severensen blocks a body shot from Binay.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Severensen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Binay after a bit of a struggle.
Binay tries to throw a body punch but Severensen avoids it by throwing Binay back against the cage.
Binay can't find room to land a body shot as Severensen controls the action.
Severensen avoiding damage as Binay throws knees to the body.
Binay tries to stall but Severensen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

Severensen gets control of Binay's arms and successfully pulls guard. Severensen will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
Severensen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Binay is one step ahead there.
Severensen trying to keep a closed guard but Binay is proving a slippery customer.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Kiehle Severensen was stalling too much, according to the referee.

Binay instigates a clinch.
Binay misses with a short punch on the inside.
Severensen tries to break the clinch but Binay is controlling the position.
Severensen tries a body shot but Binay blocks it.
Binay misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Severensen is working for takedown but Binay is calmly controlling the position for now.
Mario Jose Binay has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Kiehle Severensen.
Binay throws a punch but it's blocked by Severensen.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Binay tries to work over Severensen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Binay misses with some punches.
Severensen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Severensen as Binay tries to tie him up.
Binay doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Severensen taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Binay misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Severensen.
Severensen misses with a hook from the clinch.
Severensen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Binay goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Binay just misses with a elbow thrown towards Severensen's brow.
Binay looking to throw knees to the head but Severensen is blocking nicely.
Binay cracks Severensen with a nice body shot.
Severensen is looking to control Binay's arms but Binay gets an underhook and turns him. Now Severensen has his back to the cage.
Severensen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Binay's elbow.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Binay.
Severensen misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Severensen is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Severensen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Binay tries to land knees in the clinch but Severensen avoids the damage to the body.
Severensen throws a head punch that misses.
Binay prevents Severensen from breaking the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Binay misses with a punch to the body.
Severensen works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Severensen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Severensen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Binay swings wildly with an uppercut but Severensen uses good head movement to avoid it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Binay misses with a knee to the head.
Severensen misses with the head strike.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kiehle Severensen.
I think Severensen 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight as a draw!
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Mario Jose Binay!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight as a draw!

The fight ends as a draw!