PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexandre Doria (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Doria
vs
Bush

174 cm
21
184 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

170 cm
20
170 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Spartan Nutrition
Consortium Elite Supps

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alexandre Doria!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Billy Bush!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Leandro Rodrigues and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bush lands a nice hook to Doria's body. Doria takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

Bush rushes Doria and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.

Bush gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Doria is trying to get back to full guard.

Bush is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Doria is just riding it out for now. Bush eventually gives up the hold.

Bush is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Bush is working for a kimura but Doria is defending it quite comfortably.

Bush is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Doria doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Bush.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bush is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Bush is looking for a kimura. It's pretty deep but Doria still has the half guard so he's probably OK. Oh, Doria has exploded into a beautiful escape there and after a quick scramble, he's ended up in side control on top! Nice work!
Bush is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Doria seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bush does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bush gets back to full guard.
Doria controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Doria passes easily into side control. Nice work.

Doria working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Doria working away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Bush dominated that round.
That's time! Doria's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bush takes the fight into the clinch.

Bush has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Doria is trying to keep an underhook but Bush manages to get the takedown into half guard.

Bush seems to be working for a kimura but Doria defends the submission attempt.

Bush is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Bush is working for a submission of some sort.

Bush is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Doria looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush is pressing down on Doria's thigh, looking to free his foot. Doria is holding on for now.
Bush has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doria trying to hold on to Bush's head to control him but Bush postures up.

Bush is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Doria defends it well.
Doria tries to roll over but Bush keeps him under control.

Bush is trying to work for a kimura but Doria is defending well.

Bush is looking for a kimura here.
Doria trying to control from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.

Bush seems to be working for a kimura but Doria defends the submission attempt.
Doria tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

Bush is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Bush is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Doria defends it well.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Bush is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Doria sees it coming and defends easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Bush showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Doria stuffs the takedown.
Doria throws a right and a left that both miss.
Doria throws a head kick but Bush moves out of range.
The fighters circling - Doria throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doria tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bush shoots in for a takedown but Doria shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

Bush closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Doria quickly recovers to half guard.
Doria is looking for a sweep. Bush is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Doria wants to control but Bush is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Bush is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Bush passes to full mount!

Bush is working for a guillotine from mount but Doria frees his head quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush manages to capitalize on a mistake by Doria to take his back!

Bush working for the choke.

Bush is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Doria knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Doria for a finish.

Doria defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Bush's arms.
Doria manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bush's guard. Nice work there by Doria.
Alexandre Doria has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doria pushing down on Bush's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Bush regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Doria.
Doria chips away with some ground and pound.
Doria is looking to advance position but Bush has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Bush has hold of Doria's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Doria manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

Bush wants to finish this one by submission but Doria is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Bush.
Billy Bush is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Bush looking to secure an arm triangle but Doria defends it well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Billy Bush comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bush winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Luis Engracia scores the fight 26:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 26:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Billy Bush!