PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Frogger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gustavo The Monster (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Frogger
vs
The Monster

193 cm
20
204 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

175 cm
18
210 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Ben Frogger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gustavo The Monster!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Leandro Rodrigues and Emerson Jorge.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Monster doesn't manage to clinch there - Frogger circles away.
Frogger takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Frogger staying out of range there.
The Monster misses with a combination

and Frogger counters with a shoot takedown. The Monster fights it but they end up in guard.
The Monster has momentary wrist control but Frogger slips an elbow through the middle.
The Monster avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Frogger with a flurry of punches that miss.
Frogger stands up over The Monster, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Frogger loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Frogger throwing strikes but missing.
Frogger throws a big elbow that misses.
Frogger throwing strikes but missing.
Frogger keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of The Monster's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Monster lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The Monster is fighting to break Frogger's control of his arms but Frogger is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

Frogger is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The Monster wants to control from the top but Frogger keeps moving.
The Monster stopping the sweep attempt from Frogger.
Frogger is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as The Monster accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Frogger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. The Monster manages to get himself to full guard.
Frogger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Frogger accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Frogger passes into half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Monster keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Frogger winds up and cracks The Monster with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Frogger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Frogger definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Frogger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The Monster has found himself in a tricky position here. He's been working his transitions in training so let's see if he can work his way out of it.
Frogger missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Frogger thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Frogger sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. The Monster defending well though.
Frogger missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Frogger moves into full mount! The Monster won't be happy about that!
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Frogger connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The Monster looks winded!
Frogger punishing his opponent with strikes.
Frogger postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. The Monster looks a forlorn figure.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The Monster is working to get back to half guard.
Frogger raining down hammerfists from mount.

The Monster is rocked!
Frogger will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Frogger postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have The Monster in real trouble here! The ref calls for The Monster to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Frogger!