PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aldo Pitbull (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ulfric Stormcloak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Pitbull
vs
Stormcloak

188 cm
17
189 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

180 cm
19
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Determined

V-Mask Clothing (10%)

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Aldo Pitbull!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Ulfric Stormcloak!
The judges for this bout are Nard Betker, Aafke Stam and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Stormcloak closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Pitbull did well to prevent Stormcloak getting side control.
Pitbull is trying to control but can't.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Stormcloak missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Stormcloak connects with a nice short shot to Pitbull's temple.
Stormcloak throwing shots but Pitbull is blocking nicely.
Stormcloak not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Stormcloak thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Stormcloak throwing shots but Pitbull is blocking nicely.
Stormcloak throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Pitbull wants to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stormcloak thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pitbull's head.
Stormcloak not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Stormcloak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Pitbull trying to control but Stormcloak postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stormcloak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Stormcloak is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Pitbull has managed to free his arm - good work.
Stormcloak throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Stormcloak seems to be looking for submissions.
Stormcloak throwing shots but Pitbull is blocking nicely.
Stormcloak working over Pitbull with some ground and pound. Pitbull looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Pitbull knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Stormcloak on the ground.
Pitbull is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Stormcloak's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Stormcloak's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Stormcloak breaks Pitbull's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Stormcloak postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Stormcloak postures up in Pitbull's guard and throws a big left but Pitbull blocks it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Stormcloak throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Stormcloak throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Pitbull works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Stormcloak missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stormcloak throwing strikes but missing.
Pitbull utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stormcloak with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitbull tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Stormcloak working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stormcloak missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Stormcloak with a flurry of punches that miss.
Stormcloak makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Stormcloak postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Pitbull is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Stormcloak, into his guard.

Stormcloak looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pitbull is one step ahead there.
Stormcloak has a closed guard, preventing Pitbull from standing up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stormcloak lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Stormcloak has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Stormcloak throws an elbow that misses. Pitbull uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Stormcloak's guard. Nice move by Pitbull!

Stormcloak will have to put a bit more behind his punches if he's going to do any damage from this position.
Stormcloak looking for a sweep. Not yet Stormcloak, not yet.
Stormcloak keeps trying to improve his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stormcloak not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Pitbull stopping the sweep attempt from Stormcloak.
Stormcloak trying to strike off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ulfric Stormcloak dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Pitbull with a hook.

It looks like Ulfric Stormcloak has been cut.

Pitbull lands a big right hand that sends Stormcloak crashing to the mat! Pitbull stays standing though and waves Stormcloak back to his feet!

Stormcloak is rocked!

Pitbull clinches.
Stormcloak is still on wobbly legs! Can Pitbull finish him?
Pitbull pushes Stormcloak back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are playing wrist control here with Stormcloak pressed against the cage. Pitbull frees himself up and cracks Stormcloak with an uppercut straight from the bowels of hell! Stormcloak crumples to the floor, out cold! Pitbull jumps on to the cage and takes in the roar of the crowd! That was nasty!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Aldo Pitbull!