PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Slab Largemeat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sideshow Bob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sideshow Bob has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Largemeat
vs
Bob

180 cm
19
190 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
22
181 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Slab Largemeat!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Sideshow Bob!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Alexandre Firmino and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Largemeat looks for a takedown but Bob sprawls well.
Bob connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Largemeat gets a takedown into half guard.
Bob tries to kick Largemeat off but Largemeat keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bob wants to get back to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Largemeat stands up from half guard.
Bob swinging wilding here.
Sideshow Bob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Bob does no damage.
Bob misses with a looping right.
A leg kick checked by Largemeat.

Largemeat drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Largemeat just content to control the position.
Bob parries the strikes from Largemeat easily there. Largemeat is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Bob to escape.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Largemeat is controlling him well.
Largemeat tries to score with some ground and pound. Bob controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bob is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Largemeat asserts his dominance and retains side control.
Bob tries to buck Largemeat off but Largemeat is having none of it.
Bob looks gassed!
Bob dodges the ground and pound from Largemeat.
Largemeat controls the position.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Bob misses with the combination.
Bob throws a right hand that Largemeat ducks under and follows up with a left that Largemeat also avoids with ease.
Largemeat throws a nice looking combination but Bob bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bob misses with a low kick.
Bob lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Largemeat backs up against the cage.
Bob misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bob takes a head kick and keeps coming.

Bob is rocked!

Largemeat moves into the clinch.
Largemeat drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bob pulls his leg out and moves away.

Largemeat closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bob looks like he's trying to stand up.

Bob actively working from the bottom here.
Bob is looking to escape.
Bob gets full guard.

Bob had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Largemeat is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Bob Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Largemeat's back instead.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Bob is working the back position looking for the choke. Oh, he's slid into an armbar! Beautiful transition and Largemeat taps out! Fantastic Jiu Jitsu from Bob.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Sideshow Bob!