PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buzz Lightbeer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Archie Moses (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lightbeer
vs
Moses

176 cm
22
160 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

177 cm
23
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Buzz Lightbeer!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Archie Moses!
The judges for this bout are Dean Styles, Russell Pearce and Columbo Gatti.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moses throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Moses swinging wildly here.
Lightbeer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Moses is able to avoid easily.
Lightbeer misses with a kick to the body.
Buzz Lightbeer seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lightbeer tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Moses is able to avoid easily.
Moses throws a body punch but Lightbeer moves out of range.
Lightbeer dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Moses. That did some damage!
Moses is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Lightbeer.
Moses lands with a straight right. Lightbeer didn't see that one coming.
A bone on bone clash there as Moses blocks the leg kick.
Lightbeer scores with a spinning back kick!
Moses takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Lightbeer misses with a straight left.
Lightbeer takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
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!
Moses checks a leg kick.
Crunch! Lightbeer slams his shin into Moses's torso.

Moses closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Lightbeer's guard.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Lightbeer keeping moving, preventing Moses from controlling successfully.
Lightbeer controls Moses momentarily but Moses frees himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moses stops Lightbeer from standing up.
Lightbeer controlling the position.
Moses throws a big elbow that misses.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Moses working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lightbeer utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Moses pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Lightbeer is keeping the position for now.
Moses postures up.
Moses postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Moses missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Lightbeer controls Moses momentarily but Moses frees himself.
Moses loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Lightbeer trying to control the position.
Lightbeer on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Lightbeer tries to get out of the position.

Buzz Lightbeer has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Horrible takedown attempt by Moses or perhaps it was just good defense by Lightbeer, which made it look bad.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Moses blocks the low kick.
Lightbeer is looking to clinch.
Moses walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Lightbeer checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Moses checks a low kick from Lightbeer.
Lightbeer throws a leg kick but Moses sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Moses tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Lightbeer manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
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!
Lightbeer tries to clinch but Moses is having none of it.
Buzz Lightbeer is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Moses throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Lightbeer on the side of the head.
Moses keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
We've been told by Lightbeer's head coaches at Outer Heaven Dojo - PIT Inc. that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Moses tries to close the distance and clinch but Lightbeer swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Moses lands with an overhand left.
Moses avoids a punch combination nicely.
Lightbeer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Moses moves away.
Lightbeer is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Moses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Moses.
Lightbeer is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Moses off and has taken his back!
Lightbeer controlling well, preventing Moses from escaping the position.
Moses wants to control his opponent's hands but Lightbeer gets his hands free.
Lightbeer looking to hold on to the position here but Moses rolls and ends up regaining guard.
Lightbeer won't allow Moses to sweep him here.

Moses is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Lightbeer defends well.

Moses is looking for a triangle but Lightbeer pushes his legs off easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Lightbeer slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Moses is pulling down on Lightbeer's head to control his posture.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lightbeer is looking to stand up but Moses won't let him.
Moses looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Moses holds on and takes a little breather.

Moses is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Lightbeer would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Moses looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lightbeer is one step ahead there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Lightbeer trying to stand up but can't free himself from Moses's guard.

Moses working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Lightbeer doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Lightbeer manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Archie Moses dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Moses avoids the head kick by Lightbeer.
Moses tries to clinch up but Lightbeer circles away and keeps his distance.
Lightbeer lands a nice leg kick that just misses Moses's sensitive parts.
Moses swats away the attempt to clinch by Lightbeer.

Moses moves into the clinch.
Moses on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Moses on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Lightbeer lands a nice uppercut.
Moses takes a knee right on the jaw!
Lightbeer throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Moses wants to take the fight to the mat but Lightbeer manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Lightbeer with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Lightbeer prevents a takedown attempt there.
Lightbeer is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Moses is defending well for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Moses decides to pull guard.
Lightbeer wants to get up but he can't break Moses's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Moses looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lightbeer is one step ahead there.
Lightbeer has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Lightbeer tries to stand but Moses is controlling from the bottom.
Moses has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Moses is trying to control the position but Lightbeer postures up.
Lightbeer knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moses on the ground.
Moses has a closed guard, preventing Lightbeer from standing up.
Moses is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Lightbeer keeping hold of Moses's head, controlling as best he can.
Lightbeer is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well, if Moses 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.
Lightbeer manages to get to full guard.
Moses working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Lightbeer lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Moses is working for submissions here. He's thrown up his legs looking for a triangle but Lightbeer frees his head nicely. Oh but Moses has switched to an armbar! Lightbeer is tapping furiously! Lovely submission there!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Armbar). Archie Moses!