PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Baek Do San (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Tracy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dick Tracy looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Do San
vs
Tracy

180 cm
24
198 lbs
6 - 9 - 0

180 cm
21
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

Team S.W.A.T.

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Baek Do San!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dick Tracy!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Daniel Cesar and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Do San clinches up with Tracy and pushes him back against the cage.

Do San breaks from the clinch.
Do San fails in his attempt to clinch.
Do San fails with a takedown attempt.

Tracy closes the distance and clinches.
Do San is pressed up against the cage. Tracy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Do San down to the mat. Do San avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Do San lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A thudding body kick lands there by Do San!
Tracy looks gassed!

Do San shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Do San was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Do San lands with some strikes.
Tracy taking shots to the head.
Do San controlling from the full mount.
Tracy keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Do San tries to control but Tracy wriggling away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Do San controlling the pace for now.
Do San looking to finish with strikes here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Do San trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Do San avoids the attempt from Tracy to control.
Do San can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Tracy is looking to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tracy is looking to get to half guard.
Do San controlling from mount.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Baek Do San just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Do San tries to grapple but his opponent circles

so Tracy counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Tracy trying to pass the guard. He's being very persistent here but Do San manages to land a sweep and now he's on top!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tracy looking to control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Do San advances to half guard.
Do San is looking to take a break and control but Tracy is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Do San tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Tracy.
Do San looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Do San not landing any meaningful shots this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Baek Do San dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Do San throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Do San closes the distance looking to clinch

and Tracy counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Do San scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Do San lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tracy backwards.
Do San gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Do San with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tracy.
Tracy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Do San has him pressed against the cage.
Do San prevents the takedown attempt.
Tracy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Do San has him pressed against the cage.
Do San tries for a takedown. No joy.
Come on Do San - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Do San tries to land a knee to the head but Tracy blocks with his arms.
Tracy is breathing heavily.
Do San tries to pull guard but Tracy won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Do San has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Tracy is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baek Do San. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tracy avoiding damage as Do San throws knees to the body.
Tracy is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Do San breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Do San tries to close the distance and clinch up but Tracy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tracy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Do San throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

Tracy tries to keep at a distance but Do San has taken the fight into the clinch.
Do San connects with a knee to the head.
Do San goes for a takedown attempt but Tracy pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Do San rushes Tracy and presses him up against the cage.
Tracy looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Do San.
Tracy is trying to break free.
Do San holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Do San prevents Tracy from breaking the clinch.
Do San scores with a shot to the side of Tracy's head.
Do San scores with a shoulder strike.
Do San lands an elbow inside that Tracy shrugs off.

Do San manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
Do San keeping moving, preventing Tracy from controlling successfully.
Do San wants to stand and escape but Tracy is having none of it.
Do San 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.
Tracy trying to control the position from guard on top but Do San is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Do San is trying to control the position but Tracy postures up.
Do San has control of Tracy's left arm, preventing Tracy from doing any damage.
Tracy won't allow Do San to sweep him here.
Tracy passes Do San's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Tracy thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Do San to regain full guard.
Do San tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Do San trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Do San is looking to stand up but Tracy isn't so interested in that idea.
Do San managing to control the position.
Tracy works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Do San is looking to improve his position.
Do San has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Tracy is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Baek Do San dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Do San shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Tracy pinned against the cage. Tracy gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Do San with a lazy takedown attempt

and Tracy counters with a takedown into side control.
Tracy happy to just control the position for now.
Do San is not content to let Tracy control the position.
Tracy working away.
Do San wants to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tracy tries to move to mount but Do San blocks the move with his legs.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Do San manages to get back to half guard.
Do San tries to get to full guard but Tracy has control of the leg.
Do San trying to control from the bottom.
Tracy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Do San trying to control but Tracy postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Do San is trying to stand.
Tracy sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Do San tries to get to full guard but Tracy has control of the leg.
Tracy wants to lay and pray for a moment but Do San keeps working.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Do San tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Tracy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Tracy prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Baek Do San. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Do San lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Tracy has had enough of the clinch but Do San keeps him there for the moment.
Do San lands a nice elbow.
Tracy can't break the clinch.
Do San lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Tracy wants a takedown but no success here.

Tracy breaks the clinch.
Do San is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Do San tries to clinch there but Tracy circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Do San shoots in but no luck this time.
Do San wants to clinch.
Do San shoots in and drives through. Tracy sprawls well.
Do San closes this distance looking for a takedown but Tracy circles away.
Tracy shoots in for a takedown but Do San shows good takedown defense.
Tracy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Dick Tracy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Do San is looking to clinch.

Do San has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Tracy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tracy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Do San scores with a knee to the head.
Do San wants a takedown.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dick Tracy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Do San has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Baek Do San!