PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Fat Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Winner Two (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Man
vs
Two

180 cm
25
270 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
275 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Alpha Nutrition HIGHEST QUALITY ON THE ISLAND

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Fat Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Winner Two!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Sandra Marshall and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Two uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Man.
Man on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Man scores with a nice hook to the head.
Man lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Two backwards.

Two pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Two scores with a hook to the body. Man takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

Man closes the distance and clinches.

Two breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Man has taken the fight to the clinch.
Man gets through Two's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Two tries to pull guard but Man won't allow it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Man wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Two tries to pull guard but Man forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Two tries to pull guard but Man won't allow it.
Fat Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Winner Two.
Two is trying to pull guard but Man turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Man.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Two tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Two prevents a body shot from Man.
Still in the clinch, Man scores with a nice short uppercut.
Man lands a shoulder strike.

Two manages to pull guard.
Man looking to pass the guard.

Man drops back, looking for a kneebar! Two looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Two looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Two!

Man tries to improve position but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man manages to get back to half guard.
Two is figuring out what he wants to do next.

Man looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Man is looking to get back to full guard here but Two has managed to pass to side control instead.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man is looking for a sweep.
Man wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Man tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Two presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
Man really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Man is working hard here to advance position.
Two tries to control but Man wriggling away.
Man sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Man looking for submissions off his back.
Two is pressing down on Man's thigh, looking to free his foot. Man is holding on for now.

Man looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Man is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Man has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Two escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Two!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fat Man dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Two looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Man tries to clinch but Two moves out of range.
Man swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Man tries to clinch there but Two circles away.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up but Two swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Man tries to clinch but Two moves out of range.

Man gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Two jumps guard but Man turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Two is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Man is defending well for now.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Man.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Two uses good head movement to avoid it.
Two tries to pull guard but Man forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Man lands a shoulder strike.
Two is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Man to keep the fight standing.
Fat Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Winner Two.
A hook to the body from Man.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Two keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Man's efforts to push away.
Two is breathing heavily.
Two fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Man lands with a short shot to the head.
Man scores with a shoulder strike.
Man lands with a left to the head.
Man wants to break the clinch but can't.
A short right from Man on the inside.

It looks like Winner Two has been cut.
Man lands a right hand that snaps the head of Two backwards.
Two keeps control of Man as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Man softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Man lands with a left to the head.
Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man gets through Two's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Two keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Man's efforts to push away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Two is trying to pull guard but Man has him pressed against the cage.
Man lands a left hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Two backwards.
Man lands a body punch in the clinch.
Two tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Man just stands there and leans against the cage.
Man lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A right hand to the body from Man.
Man is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Two can do to turn this around?
Man lands a nice uppercut.
Man works on Two's body with a couple of short punches.
Still in the clinch, Man scores with a nice short uppercut.
Man scores with a nice hook to the head.
Man is trying to break the clinch but Two has him pressed against the cage.
Man lands a hook to the side of the head.
Man wants to get back to striking at distance but Two won't allow it.
Man scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man lands a left hand that snaps the head of Two backwards.
Two is trying to maintain a safe position but Man gets an underhook and turns Two into the cage.
Man works on Two's body with a couple of short punches.
Man lands with a light punch inside.
A short right from Man.
Man is trying to break the clinch but Two is controlling him.
Man wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Man.
Man scores with a shoulder strike.
Man lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

Two is rocked!
Man misses with the head strike.
Two is still on wobbly legs! Can Man finish him?
Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Man working aggressively here.
Man working aggressively here.
Man working aggressively here.
Man misses with a punch on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Man's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Two.
Man working aggressively here.
Two seems to have recovered his senses.
Man has had enough of the clinch but Two keeps him there for the moment.
A short right from Man on the inside.
Man is looking to break free of the clinch but Two has double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Man.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Two jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Man walks away with a smile on his face. Two gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Man closes the distance and clinches.
Man unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Two! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Man is unloading with more strikes now! Two drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fat Man!
A relieved looking Fat Man thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.