PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Max Mega (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brij Khali (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Mega comes to the cage accompanied by Black and Yellow. Brij Khali is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Mega
vs
Khali

168 cm
40
155 lbs
24 - 28 - 1

175 cm
46
160 lbs
34 - 54 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Max Mega!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 54 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Brij Khali!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Ben Watson and Topper Green.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Khali tries to clinch there but Mega circles away.
Brij Khali seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Khali tries to clinch there but Mega circles away.
Mega changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.

Khali pushes Mega up against the cage in a clinch.
Khali can't break the clinch.

Khali manages to break the clinch.
Khali is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mega is looking for a counter combo.
Mega throws a series of punches but Khali moves out of range.
Khali keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Khali tries to clinch but Mega is having none of it.
Khali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mega throws a series of strikes that have Khali backpedaling.
Khali is looking to clinch but Mega is avoiding it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mega circles away from the clinch attempt.
Khali tries to clinch but Mega moves away

and Mega counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Khali!
Khali is looking to get back to his feet here but Mega is keeping cool and he's managed to take Khali's back.
Khali is trying to stand back up.

Khali is looking to stand back up. He's having to work hard to escape but eventually he manages it.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Khali takes the fight into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Khali's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Mega escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mega keeps the fight on the outside.
Mega circles away from the clinch attempt.
Mega keeps the fight on the outside.

Mega tries to keep at a distance but Khali has taken the fight into the clinch.

Khali breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Mega will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Khali doesn't manage to clinch there - Mega circles away.
Khali is looking to clinch.
Khali moves in looking to clinch but Mega pushes him off.
Mega swats away the attempt to clinch by Khali.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mega tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Khali defends well and Mega ends up having to push Khali into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Khali looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mega keeps the fight on the outside.
It looked like Mega was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Mega avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Khali looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A right-left combo lands from Mega.
Mega keeps the fight on the outside.
Mega keeps the fight on the outside.

Mega feints and as Khali raises his hands in defense, Mega changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Mega chips away with some ground and pound.
Mega working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Khali's head.
We've been hearing that Mega has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Mega stops Khali from standing up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Khali has momentary wrist control but Mega slips an elbow through the middle.

Khali is scooting his butt against the cage and has managed to get back to his feet. Mega presses him back against the cage, presumably looking to take the fight back to the mat.
Khali wants to break the clinch but can't.
Khali has had enough of the clinch but Mega keeps him there for the moment.

Mega breaks from the clinch.
Mega with a jab.
Khali tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Mega shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Mega was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Khali is trying to get back to his feet.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Mega is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Khali has escaped the position, nice work there.
Mega connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Khali some visible discomfort.
Khali wants to get back to his feet but Mega drags him back down.
Mega creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Khali wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Khali on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Mega is chipping away with strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Khali bucks up and manages to escape back to his feet!
Khali wants to clinch up but Mega keeps it at a distance.
Khali doesn't manage to clinch there - Mega circles away.
Brij Khali is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Khali moves in looking to clinch but Mega pushes him off.
Khali fails with an attempt to clinch.
Khali tries to clinch
and Mega makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Khali tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Khali looks to clinch
and Mega counters with a series of strikes. Khali will be more careful next time no doubt.
Khali tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Mega counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Mega throws a nice looking combination but Khali bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Mega shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Khali is trying to defend but Mega finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Mega is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max Mega dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Khali darts in trying to clinch
and Mega cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Khali doesn't manage to clinch there - Mega circles away.

Khali rushes Mega and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Khali can't break the clinch.

Mega manages to break the clinch.
Mega looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mega throws a body punch but Khali moves out of range.
Khali is looking to clinch but Mega is avoiding it.
Khali tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mega manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khali tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mega paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Khali tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Mega counters with a series of strikes. Khali will be more careful next time no doubt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Khali fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mega is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Khali can do to turn this around?
Some wild striking there from Mega.
Khali is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mega rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Khali moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mega misses with a wild combination.

Khali rushes Mega and presses him up against the cage.
Mega lands a left hand.
Khali can't break the clinch.
Mega lands a right hand that snaps the head of Khali backwards.
Khali looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mega jumps guard but Khali turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Khali wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Khali's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mega circles away from the clinch attempt.

Mega tries to keep at a distance but Khali has taken the fight into the clinch.
Khali is trying to break the clinch but Mega is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Khali looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

Khali escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Khali gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Mega breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Khali tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Mega counters with a single leg into guard. Khali didn't expect that.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Mega sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Mega prevents Khali from getting back to his feet.
Mega pushes down on Khali's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Mega is nestled in close to Khali, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Khali is looking to get back to is feet but Mega passes into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mega lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Khali down.
Khali tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Mega throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Khali!

Khali manages to stand up with Mega still on his back. Eventually Mega drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.

Mega drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mega trying to control the position from guard on top but Khali is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mega makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Khali wants to get back to his feet but Mega is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Mega stays in close to Khali's body and controls the position.
Mega prevents Khali from getting back to his feet.
Mega works over Khali with some ground and pound from guard.
Khali keeping moving, preventing Mega from controlling successfully.
Mega lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mega prevents Khali from getting back to his feet.
Mega passes Khali's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Khali tries to kick Mega off but Mega keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Mega looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Khali with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Khali on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Khali is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Mega scores with a couple of nice shots.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Khali wants to get back to his feet.
Mega working Khali over with strikes.
Khali on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Khali is in trouble now - Mega has advanced to mount!
Mega unloading with bombs!
Khali is trying to get back to his feet but can't.
A nice elbow there by Mega.

Khali is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max Mega dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Mega looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Khali tries to clinch up but Mega circles away and keeps his distance.
Khali tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Mega manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Khali moves to clinch but Mega breaks away
and Mega counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
No joy there for Mega, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mega swats away the attempt to clinch by Khali.
Mega drops down looking for a counter takedown but Khali sprawls and moves away.

Mega changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Khali looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Khali is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but Mega has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Mega is looking to take a break and control but Khali is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mega cracks Khali with a big right hand but Khali just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Khali wants to get back to his feet but Mega drags him back down.
Max Mega overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Khali taking punishment in the form of punches.
Mega trying to control the position but Khali is working away.

Khali throws Mega to one side and escapes!
Khali looks to clinch
and Mega counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Max Mega is winning the standup battle so far.

Mega drives through with a takedown into guard.
Mega stops Khali from standing up.
Mega is in close to Khali's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mega won't allow Khali to get back to his feet.
Mega postures up and lands a big shot to Khali's brow.
Mega prevents Khali from getting back to his feet.
Mega is working Khali over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Brij Khali has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mega stands up from Khali's guard - Mega perhaps looking for a knockout.
Khali tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mega paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Mega gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Khali prevents Mega from moving into mount.
Mega controls the position from side control.
Khali is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Mega is controlling him well.
Khali is looking to get back to his feet here but Mega is keeping cool and he's managed to take Khali's back.
Mega scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Khali is looking for a way out.
Khali is trying to get back to his feet but Mega has full control of the position and if anything, Khali has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Mega is punishing Khali with strikes - can he finish him?!
Khali trying to get back to his feet but Mega is in full control for now.
Mega lands with a couple of good shots - one to the side of the head and one questionable shot that could be viewed as to the back of the head but the referee lets it go.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mega connects with a big shot to the side of Khali's head.
Khali is still in real trouble! Can Mega finish him?
A helpless look comes across Khali 's face. He knows he's trapped as Mega lands a series of unanswered strikes. The ref steps in to stop the fight and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max Mega!
A relieved looking Max Mega thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.
The defeated Brij Khali had this to say: 'Dissapointed to Lose'.