PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ceaser Too Tat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and North West (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Too Tat
vs
West

195 cm
20
217 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
188 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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 Los Angeles, Ceaser Too Tat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, North West!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

West throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Too Tat was covering up waiting for the punch and West finishes the takedown easily into guard.
West trying to control the position from guard on top but Too Tat is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Too Tat looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

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

Too Tat closes the distance and clinches.
West fails to pull the fight into his guard.

West successfully pulls guard.
Too Tat trying to stand up but can't free himself from West's guard.
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.
Too Tat working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
West has a closed guard, preventing Too Tat from standing up.
Too Tat slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
West controls Too Tat momentarily but Too Tat frees himself.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by North West.

Too Tat gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
West looking to slow down the pace here.
Too Tat lands a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

West is fighting off a takedown attempt but Too Tat is just too persistent for him and manages to trip West to the mat. West regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
West wants to sweep but no luck.

Too Tat decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on West, up you get!

Too Tat forces West back against the cage and clinches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Come on Too Tat - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
West changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Too Tat fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Too Tat throws a right and a left that both miss.
West fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Ceaser Too Tat has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of North West.
West looks winded!

Too Tat shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
West trying to hold on to Too Tat's head to control him but Too Tat postures up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Too Tat content to control rather than advance.
Too Tat is looking to take a break and control but West is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Too Tat perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Ceaser Too Tat wasn't doing enough on the ground.
West looks for a takedown but Too Tat sprawls well.
Too Tat pivots, looking for a leg kick but West is out of range and Too Tat settles back down.

Too Tat instigates a clinch.
West is looking to control Too Tat's arms but Too Tat gets an underhook and turns him. Now West has his back to the cage.

The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Too Tat gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Too Tat trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Too Tat content to stall in guard here.
Too Tat is looking to stand up but West won't let him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ceaser Too Tat dominated that round.
That's time! Too Tat's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Too Tat closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. West did well to prevent Too Tat getting side control.
Too Tat trying to control from half guard but West is working away.
Too Tat is looking to advance position but West won't allow it.
West is trying to control but can't.
Too Tat not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Too Tat is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Too Tat shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Too Tat showed some decent athleticism there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Too Tat seems to be looking for submissions.
West is breathing heavily.
Too Tat is looking to take a break and control but West is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Too Tat is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
West manages to get to full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
West is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
West is pulling down on Too Tat's head. It's preventing any offense from Too Tat, at least for the moment.
West can't keep his opponent in guard - Too Tat advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Well, if Too Tat is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
West trying to control but Too Tat postures up.
West is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Too Tat is looking for a kimura but West is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Too Tat to get the leverage.
Too Tat is figuring out what he wants to do next.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Too Tat working the head and body with strikes.
Ceaser Too Tat overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Too Tat tries to stand but his hand is stuck under West.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Too Tat in particular looking to stall.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Ceaser Too Tat just wasn't active enough.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as West checks a leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
West closes the distance but Too Tat moves to the side

and Too Tat counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for West!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ceaser Too Tat dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Too Tat shoots in and bounces West off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
West is pulling down on Too Tat's head to control his posture.
Too Tat controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Too Tat has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of West is proving hard to escape from.
Too Tat in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Too Tat trying to control the position from guard on top but West is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Ceaser Too Tat just wasn't active enough.
West fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
West takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
West throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Too Tat's waist but Too Tat gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing West off to one side.
Too Tat scores with a crisp jab that stopped West in his tracks.

Too Tat has taken the fight to the clinch.

Too Tat successfully pulls guard.
Too Tat striking off his back but it's not causing West any problems.
Too Tat manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. West manages to get himself to full guard.
Too Tat sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Too Tat would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
West looking to control.
Too Tat trying to control but West is working from the bottom.
Too Tat wants to pass the guard but West is keeping the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
West trying to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Ceaser Too Tat just wasn't active enough.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Too Tat.
Too Tat tries to stand but West is controlling his head.
Too Tat tries to advance to mount but West denies him.
West can't do much from the bottom here.

Too Tat tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Too Tat has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
West tries to improve position but can't.
Too Tat tries to stand but West is controlling his head.
West on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Too Tat tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Too Tat has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Too Tat tries to get to his feet but he's trapped momentarily.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ceaser Too Tat showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Too Tat 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight for Ceaser Too Tat!
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight for Ceaser Too Tat!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Ceaser Too Tat!

Ceaser Too Tat wins by unanimous decision!