PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Oddish Vileplume (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Blue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blue has chosen Eminem - Till I Collapse as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Vileplume
vs
Blue

195 cm
23
240 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

200 cm
20
255 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Oddish Vileplume!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Blue!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Hugh Johnson and Eliza Hachem.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blue is looking to clinch but Vileplume is avoiding it.
Vileplume throws a series of punches but Blue moves out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vileplume!
Vileplume throws a right and a left that both miss.
Blue throws a right hand that Vileplume ducks under and follows up with a left that Vileplume also avoids with ease.
Vileplume misses with a series of wild punches.
Vileplume misses with a few strikes there.
Vileplume scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Blue wants to clinch.
Vileplume goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Blue tries to close the distance and clinch up but Vileplume swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Vileplume thows a body kick. Blue tries to catch it but that hurt him.

Vileplume closes the distance and clinches.

Vileplume manages to break the clinch.
Blue wants to clinch but Vileplume slips to the side

and Vileplume counters by moving into the clinch.
Blue drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Vileplume gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Blue looks gassed!
Blue is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Vileplume pulls him back up using the underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vileplume can't break the clinch.
Blue is trying to stall.

Vileplume breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blue swings for the body but Vileplume moves out of range.

Vileplume fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blue, pushing him back against the cage.
Vileplume stalling the fight.
Blue jumps guard but Vileplume stands there with Blue around his waist. Blue gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Oddish Vileplume has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Blue.
Blue is looking to control Vileplume's arms but Vileplume gets an underhook and turns him. Now Blue has his back to the cage.
Vileplume wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Blue tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Vileplume smiles and moves away.
Vileplume lands an overhand right.
Vileplume throws a right and a left that both miss.
Vileplume misses with a wild body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vileplume throws a nice looking combination but Blue bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vileplume.

Vileplume clinches up with Blue and pushes him back against the cage.
Blue has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Vileplume avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Vileplume breaks the clinch.
Vileplume throws a sloppy head kick and Blue moves out of range easily.

Vileplume closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Vileplume wants to break free but Blue has control.

Vileplume breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blue swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Vileplume counters with a two punch combo.
Vileplume scores with a jab.
Blue avoids the head kick by Vileplume.
Vileplume throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
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!
Vileplume drops Blue with a nice combination! Vileplume dives into Blue's guard, looking to finish!

Blue is rocked!

Blue is working an open guard so Vileplume takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Blue is still on wobbly legs! Can Vileplume finish him?
Blue closes the distance looking to clinch

and Vileplume holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Blue seems to have recovered his senses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Vileplume breaks the clinch.
Vileplume lands a head kick that stumbles Blue and the fighters go to the mat.

Vileplume gets to his feet - Blue follows without any prompting.
Vileplume scores with a nice body kick.

Vileplume clinches up against the cage.

Vileplume escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Vileplume throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blue.
Vileplume throws a one two combo.
Vileplume goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vileplume fails to land with a series of punches.
Vileplume goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vileplume!
Blue is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Vileplume.
Decent striking displayed by Vileplume there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vileplume tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Vileplume!
Vileplume throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blue on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Vileplume. Vileplume obviously looking to wear him down.
Vileplume with a hook.

Vileplume has Blue up against the cage in a clinch.

Vileplume has hold of one of Blue's legs. Blue is fighting the takedown attempt but Vileplume gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Vileplume preventing the sweep.

Vileplume gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blue steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Vileplume. That one must have hurt.
Vileplume lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Vileplume misses with a two punch combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oddish Vileplume dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

A combination from Vileplume does no damage.
Blue wants to clinch but Vileplume slips to the side
and Vileplume counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vileplume. That's going to slow Blue down.
Blue wants to clinch but Vileplume slips to the side
and Vileplume makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vileplume throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Vileplume lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Vileplume throws a series of punches but Blue avoids them all with ease.
Vileplume misses with a series of wild punches.

Vileplume forces Blue back against the cage and clinches.

Vileplume manages to break the clinch.
Vileplume scores with a three punch combo!
Blue wants to clinch

and Vileplume counters by clinching up.

Vileplume manages to break the clinch.
Blue is breathing heavily.
Vileplume avoids the head kick by Blue.
Vileplume throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Vileplume.
Vileplume lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Vileplume lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Vileplume throws a nice outside leg kick.
Blue takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Vileplume lands a jab-cross combination.
Vileplume lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Blue backs up against the cage.
Vileplume lands with a hook. Blue tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vileplume misses with a two punch combination.
Vileplume digs a good hook to Blue's body.
Vileplume scores with a one two! Blue had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Vileplume misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Vileplume cracks Blue with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Vileplume clinches with his opponent.

Vileplume breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Vileplume throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blue.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice uppercut there from Vileplume.
Blue shoots and misses
and Vileplume counters with a solid body kick.
Oddish Vileplume is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Blue dodges the punch combination from Vileplume.

Vileplume clinches up with Blue and pushes him back against the cage.

Vileplume is trying to trip Blue. He has hold of a leg but Blue is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Vileplume persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Blue working a defensive guard here.

Vileplume gets to his feet - Blue follows without any prompting.
Vileplume fakes the leg kick and cracks Blue in the body.
Blue darts in trying to clinch
and Vileplume makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Blue really felt that one!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vileplume with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Blue with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Vileplume to score with a decent uppercut.
Oddish Vileplume is winning the standup battle so far.

Vileplume has Blue up against the cage in a clinch.

Vileplume breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice shot by Vileplume.
Blue showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Vileplume.
Vileplume lands a nice hook to Blue's body. Blue takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Vileplume lands a front kick.
Blue has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Vileplume.
Vileplume lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Vileplume.
Blue avoids the head kick by Vileplume.

Vileplume fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Blue, pushing him back against the cage.

Vileplume breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blue clinches but Vileplume breaks the clinch
and Blue takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Blue doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vileplume counters with a slapping leg kick.
Blue has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Vileplume throws a series of strikes that have Blue backpedaling.
Vileplume explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Vileplume looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Vileplume scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Vileplume lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Left hook, right uppercut from Vileplume.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Vileplume connects with a body shot.
Vileplume misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Blue has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

Vileplume clinches.
Blue tries to pull guard but Vileplume won't allow it.
Oddish Vileplume has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Blue.

Vileplume breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Oddish Vileplume dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Vileplume gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

Vileplume escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Blue wants to clinch
and Vileplume counters with a stiff right hand.
Blue tries to grapple but his opponent circles
enabling Vileplume to counter with a crisp jab.
Vileplume swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Blue decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Vileplume's guard.

Vileplume uses the cage to get back to his feet.
Vileplume throws a quick inside leg kick.
Vileplume is working the combinations to good effect here.
Vileplume thuds a left hand into Blue's body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Vileplume looks to throw a body kick
and Blue counters with a thumping low kick.
Blue blocks a head kick by Vileplume.
Vileplume will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A right-left combo lands from Vileplume.
Vileplume swinging wilding here.
Vileplume connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Vileplume - that will leave a mark!
Nice cross by Vileplume.
Vileplume lands with a shot to the body.
Vileplume throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Blue stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Vileplume scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Vileplume scores with a three punch combo!
Vileplume looks to land a combination but Blue avoids it well.
Vileplume connects with a high kick.
Vileplume misses with a double jab.

Vileplume rushes Blue and presses him up against the cage.
Blue tries to pull guard but Vileplume won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Vileplume breaks from the clinch.
Vileplume fails to land with a series of punches.
Vileplume closes the distance and lands a one-two.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Vileplume.
Vileplume stalks Blue and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Blue's face. Blue staggers backwards, shaken.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Vileplume.
Vileplume lands a front kick.
Vileplume misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Blue closes the distance looking to clinch
and Vileplume counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Vileplume scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Some wild striking there from Vileplume.
Blue doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Vileplume counters with a three punch combo that has Blue backing up. Blue nods at Vileplume to acknowledge the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blue takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Vileplume throws a one two combo.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Blue fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Oddish Vileplume has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Blue.
Vileplume is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Vileplume breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Vileplume listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Blue shoots and misses
and Vileplume counters with a straight right hand.
Vileplume thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Blue if he has to take too many more of those.
Vileplume will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Vileplume thows a body shot but no joy.
Blue shoots and misses
and Vileplume counters with a nice uppercut.
Vileplume lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Blue backs up against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Vileplume scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blue doesn't seem bothered though.
Vileplume throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Blue's head.
A head kick by Blue misses

and Vileplume counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Vileplume breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A punch combination from Vileplume misses.

Vileplume clinches.
Vileplume has Blue pressed against the cage.

Vileplume breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Blue fails in his attempt to clinch.
Vileplume stuns Blue with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Blue shoots and misses
and Vileplume counters with a two punch combo.
Vileplume scores with a jab to the body.
Vileplume is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Blue can do to turn this around?
Blue takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Jack Blue has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A combination from Vileplume does no damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Oddish Vileplume showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Vileplume has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 30:25
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:25
Judge Eliza Hachem scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Oddish Vileplume!