PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Richard Exlax (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donnito Mustacho (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Exlax
vs
Mustacho

196 cm
21
215 lbs
3 - 5 - 0

195 cm
21
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Dangerous knees
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

ODIUM

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 3 - 5 - 0, fighting out of London, Richard Exlax!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Donnito Mustacho!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Exlax pushes Mustacho up against the cage in a clinch.

Exlax gets control of Mustacho's arms and successfully pulls guard. Exlax will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Exlax wants to stand up but Mustacho is controlling him.
Exlax tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Mustacho wanted to stand there but Exlax had control of the position.
Mustacho won't allow Exlax to get back to his feet.
Exlax trying to control the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Exlax is looking for a triangle but Mustacho pushes his legs off easily.
Exlax has a closed guard, preventing Mustacho from standing up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mustacho wants to stand and escape but instead Exlax has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Mustacho is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Mustacho wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Exlax is now in half guard.
Mustacho wants to get back to full guard.
Exlax tries to pass to full mount but Mustacho defends it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Exlax wants to work for an arm triangle but Mustacho is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Exlax tries to pass the half guard into mount. Mustacho knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Exlax passes into side control, despite Mustacho's attempt to control the position.

Exlax is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Mustacho has escaped the position, nice work there.
Exlax tries to advance to mount but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mustacho struggling a bit here.

Exlax has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Mustacho leaves Exlax with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Mustacho tries to keep at a distance but Exlax has taken the fight into the clinch.
Our sources have told us that Exlax has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Mustacho blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mustacho tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Exlax's elbow.
Exlax lands a knee to the body.
Mustacho has Exlax pressed against the cage.
Exlax jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Mustacho walks away with a smile on his face. Exlax gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Exlax clinches.
Mustacho pushes Exlax back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short uppercut from Mustacho.
Exlax goes for a takedown in the clinch but Mustacho prevents it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Exlax. That's going to take a lot out of him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Exlax misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mustacho.
Exlax fails to pull guard.
Mustacho lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Exlax is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Mustacho can't fight it off and eventually Exlax manages to take the fight to the floor. Mustacho looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Mustacho wants to sweep but no luck.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mustacho is still trying to improve position.
Exlax slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Richard Exlax dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Nice jab there from Mustacho.

Exlax moves into the clinch successfully.
Mustacho lands a body shot.
Mustacho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Exlax backwards.
Exlax wants a takedown.
Mustacho stalls.
Exlax is looking to take this one to the mat.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Mustacho.
Mustacho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mustacho lands with a left to the head.
Exlax misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Mustacho.
Mustacho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mustacho leaning against his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mustacho working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Mustacho.
Mustacho tries to work over Exlax's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Exlax's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Nice body punch from Mustacho - that landed with a thud.
Exlax throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mustacho prevents the takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Richard Exlax. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Exlax tries to score a body lock takedown but Mustacho shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Exlax is looking for a takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Exlax is working for takedown but Mustacho is calmly controlling the position for now.
Exlax tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A short right from Mustacho on the inside.
Exlax trying to control the position but instead, Mustacho has worked for underhooks and has pushed Exlax into the cage.
Exlax is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mustacho is defending well for now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mustacho.
Mustacho tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mustacho lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Still in the clinch, Mustacho scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mustacho lands a left hand that snaps the head of Exlax backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mustacho working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Mustacho lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mustacho lands a body punch in the clinch.
Exlax trying to land knees to the body.
Exlax throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mustacho lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Exlax backwards.
Exlax tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Mustacho avoids it.
Exlax is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mustacho cracks Exlax with a nice body shot.
Mustacho pushes Exlax back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Exlax is rocked!
Mustacho stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Exlax's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Mustacho.
Mustacho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Oh Exlax is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Mustacho lands a shot to the body.
Exlax seems to have got his legs back now.
Mustacho lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Mustacho lands a right hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mustacho creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Mustacho throws a big uppercut that drops Exlax! More strikes from Mustacho and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Exlax lies dazed against the cage as Mustacho celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donnito Mustacho!