PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Khal Drogo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jay Jay Martins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Drogo comes to the cage accompanied by Blessings - Big Sean FT Drake and Kanye West. Martins has chosen bloody in my eyes as his entrance music. Jay Jay Martins looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Drogo
vs
Jay Martins

177 cm
26
165 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

170 cm
25
155 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Experienced

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Khal Drogo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jay Jay Martins!
The judges for this bout are Edson Gomes, Emerson Jorge and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Drogo looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Martins!
Martins looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo scoring with punches from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
Drogo's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.
Martins prevents Drogo from moving into mount.
Drogo is maintaining the dominant position - no doubt Martins will start to get frustrated soon if he's not already.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Drogo dives in and scores a takedown into Martins's guard.
Drogo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Further stalling from Drogo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
We've been informed that Martins has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Drogo lands a couple of elbows.
We've been hearing that Drogo has been drilling a lot of ground and pound in training, so let's see if he get the finish.
Martins keeping full guard, as Drogo tries to pass.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Martins gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Drogo to score an easy takedown into full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Drogo scoring with punches to the head and body.

Martins looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Drogo controls from within his opponent's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khal Drogo dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Drogo throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Drogo drives through with a takedown into Martins's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Drogo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
If it seems like I'm not saying a lot, it's just because Drogo is stinking the place up with his stalling.
Drogo lands a couple of elbows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo is stalling in the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Martins swivels though and keeps the full guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Khal Drogo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Martins is breathing heavily.
Martins being controlled here, momentarily.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

Drogo closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Drogo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Drogo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Martins won't allow Drogo to pass to mount.
Drogo is working hard here to advance position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Drogo in particular looking to stall.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Drogo scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Drogo is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Khal Drogo dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Drogo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Drogo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Drogo controlling the position from side mount.
Martins tries to buck Drogo off but Drogo is having none of it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Drogo controlling the position.
Drogo working the ground and pound.
Martins takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Drogo remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.
Drogo cracks Martins with a big right hand but Martins just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Drogo controlling the position from side mount.
Martins takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Drogo working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Drogo cracks Martins with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Drogo is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Martins's shoulder. That is not cool.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martins tries to improve position but can't.
Drogo working the ground and pound.
Drogo controls the position.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Khal Drogo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Drogo darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Drogo slows the pace down in half guard.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Drogo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Drogo trying to mount his opponent but Martins defends it.
Martins trying to control from the bottom.
Jay Jay Martins has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Drogo stalling.

And that's the end of the fight!
Khal Drogo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Drogo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Edson Gomes scores the fight 30:24
Judge Emerson Jorge scores the fight 30:24
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Khal Drogo!
Khal Drogo seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.