PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Honeybottom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vain Celasquez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Celasquez's choice of entrance music: Kid Frost - La Raza. 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.

Honeybottom
vs
Celasquez

205 cm
28
250 lbs
14 - 7 - 0

188 cm
28
265 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Spartan Nutrition
On Tap (160Q & Laundry)

Victory! Sports Nutrition

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 14 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Bruce Honeybottom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Vain Celasquez!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Edson Gomes and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Celasquez bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Celasquez shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Honeybottom throws out a loose jab but Celasquez uses good head movement to avoid it.
Celasquez misses with a straight right.
Honeybottom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Celasquez throws a shot from downtown. Honeybottom moves away and avoids it.
Honeybottom misses with a right hand
and Celasquez cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Celasquez moves out of range as Honeybottom strikes.
It seemed like Celasquez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Celasquez throws a jab when Honeybottom was well out of range.
Honeybottom is looking to counter punch.
Celasquez moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
A punch combination from Celasquez misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honeybottom scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Celasquez doesn't seem bothered though.
Honeybottom looks to throw the jab but Celasquez is out of range.
Celasquez throws a lazy right hand but Honeybottom sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Honeybottom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Honeybottom throws a lazy uppercut
and Celasquez counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Celasquez takes a shot right to the bread basket.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Honeybottom lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Celasquez works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Celasquez steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Honeybottom.
Celasquez slips a jab from Honeybottom.
Honeybottom connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Celasquez ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Celasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Honeybottom moves away.
It looked like Honeybottom wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Celasquez takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Honeybottom waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Celasquez.
Celasquez throws a right hand that misses
and Honeybottom counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Honeybottom misses with a hook. Celasquez ducked under it nicely.
Honeybottom misses with a hook. Celasquez ducked under it nicely.
It seemed like Celasquez was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honeybottom misses with a lunging right hand
and Celasquez counters with a stiff right hand.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Celasquez keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Celasquez. Honeybottom does a little dance to reset his feet.
Celasquez misses with a straight left.
Honeybottom needs to keep his hands up - Celasquez had a free shot at his head there.
Celasquez throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Honeybottom to counter with a crisp jab.
Honeybottom throws a hook but Celasquez avoids it easily.
Despite the aggression on Celasquez's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Honeybottom is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Honeybottom swings for the body but Celasquez moves out of range.
Celasquez goes for a double leg but Honeybottom avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Honeybottom continues to drive forward.
Honeybottom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Celasquez pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Honeybottom misses the jab.
Celasquez takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Celasquez swings away with a body shot that misses
and Honeybottom connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honeybottom on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Honeybottom uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Celasquez.
Honeybottom defending well as Celasquez loads up on a big left hand.
Celasquez misses with a looping right.
Honeybottom throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Honeybottom looks to land a right hand but Celasquez moved out of range.
A jab from Honeybottom misses.
A telegraphed right hand from Celasquez misses the target.
Celasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Honeybottom.
Celasquez misses with a takedown attempt
and Honeybottom counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Bruce Honeybottom has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vain Celasquez.
Celasquez walks into a straight right hand from Honeybottom.

Honeybottom cracks Celasquez with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Celasquez looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Honeybottom finish him?

Celasquez is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Celasquez lands a nice hook to Honeybottom's body. Honeybottom takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Celasquez just misses with a punch to the body.
Honeybottom is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Celasquez dives in and grabs Honeybottom's left leg, looking for a takedown. Honeybottom pushes down on Celasquez's head and hops out.
Celasquez misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Honeybottom was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Honeybottom missing with a left hand there. Celasquez was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Honeybottom misses with an uppercut. Celasquez saw that one coming.
Honeybottom is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Celasquez has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Honeybottom finds it's way round the side to connect with Celasquez's head.
Celasquez misses with a looping left.
Celasquez uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Honeybottom.
Honeybottom rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Celasquez counters with a straight right hand.
Honeybottom misses the shot to the body.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Celasquez! But no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bruce Honeybottom dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Celasquez misses with a looping left.
Celasquez slips a straight right by Honeybottom.
A nice side step and Celasquez releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Celasquez scores with a crisp jab that stopped Honeybottom in his tracks.
Celasquez looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Celasquez misses with a right hand
and Honeybottom counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Celasquez ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Honeybottom uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Celasquez has time to react.
Honeybottom misses with a lunging right hand
and Celasquez counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Celasquez swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Honeybottom counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Celasquez moves away from the strike by Honeybottom.
Celasquez closes the distance and clinches up with Honeybottom, looking for a takedown. Celasquez pushes Honeybottom against the cage but Honeybottom circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Celasquez jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Honeybottom blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Celasquez uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Honeybottom.
Celasquez misses with a wild body shot.
Honeybottom misses with a looping right.
Celasquez doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Celasquez defending well as Honeybottom loads up on a big left hand.
Honeybottom throws a looping overhand right but Celasquez ducks down to avoid it.
Nice defenses there by Honeybottom.
Honeybottom misses with a hook
enabling Celasquez to counter with a crisp jab.
Honeybottom clobbers Celasquez with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Celasquez throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Honeybottom.
Honeybottom swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A telegraphed right hand from Honeybottom misses the target.
A jab from Celasquez misses.
Honeybottom looks to land a right hand but Celasquez moved out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Celasquez throws a big shot that misses.
Bruce Honeybottom is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Celasquez throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Honeybottom on the side of the head.
Honeybottom connects with the punch.
Celasquez moves out of range of the strikes.
Honeybottom loads up on a big right hand but Celasquez slips the punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Celasquez misses with a straight left.
Celasquez looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

Honeybottom cracks Celasquez with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Celasquez looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Honeybottom finish him?
Celasquez is still on wobbly legs! Can Honeybottom finish him?
Honeybottom lands with a big right hook that stumbles Celasquez - he's out on his feet here! Honeybottom follows up with another monster hook that separates Celasquez from consciousness! Celasquez falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Honeybottom stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bruce Honeybottom!
Bruce Honeybottom decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.