PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chew Bacca (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Julius Big Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Big Man has chosen Big Man as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bacca
vs
Big Man

190 cm
28
185 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

185 cm
29
190 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Powerful

Sun-Tzu

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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chew Bacca!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Julius Big Man!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Russell Pearce and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Bacca clinches up against the cage.
Bacca lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
Bacca lands a body punch.
Bacca blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A right handed body shot lands from Bacca.
Big Man lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Big Man.
Big Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Bacca.
Big Man prevents a body shot from Bacca.
Bacca on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Bacca lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bacca has a couple of punches blocked by Big Man.
Big Man blocking some punches.
With the fighters up against the cage, Big Man throws an elbow but misses.
Bacca lands a right hand that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bacca can't find room to land a body shot as Big Man controls the action.
Big Man trying to land knees to the body.
Bacca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Big Man lands a good knee to the midsection. Bacca won't want to take too many of those.
Bacca misses with a hook to the ribs.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Big Man.
Bacca takes an elbow to the forehead.
Big Man blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacca blocks the elbow strike.
Bacca lands with a right to the head.
Big Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bacca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Big Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bacca pushes Big Man back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bacca throws a punch but it's blocked by Big Man.
Big Man misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bacca lands a right hand that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bacca.
Bacca trying to stall but Big Man improves his position.
Big Man takes a shot to the head.
Big Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Bacca blocks an elbow strike.
Bacca lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Big Man stalling in the clinch but Bacca improves position.
Bacca lands a right hand that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
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!
Big Man misses with an elbow strike.
Bacca throws a head punch that misses.
A short right from Big Man.
Nice body punch from Bacca - that landed with a thud.
Big Man looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacca throws a punch but it's blocked by Big Man.
Big Man creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bacca struggles to land a body shot inside as Big Man controls his hands.
Bacca swings wildly with an uppercut but Big Man uses good head movement to avoid it.
Big Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bacca's defenses.
Big Man scores with a nice hook to the head.
Big Man misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bacca.
Bacca lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Big Man.
Bacca working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Big Man trying to land knees to the body.
Big Man misses with a punch on the inside.
Bacca lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
Big Man tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Bacca avoids it.
Big Man blocks an uppercut.
Big Man throws an elbow that misses.
Big Man tries to land knees in the clinch but Bacca avoids the damage to the body.
Bacca lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Bacca lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Bacca struggles to land a body shot inside as Big Man controls his hands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Big Man utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bacca lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Big Man landing knees to the body.
Bacca is breathing heavily.
Big Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Good body shot from Bacca.
Big Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Big Man.
Bacca tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bacca is working Big Man over against the cage.
Nice elbow from Big Man.
Big Man lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Chew Bacca has been cut.
Big Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bacca managing to block the knees to the body from Big Man.
Bacca has a couple of punches blocked by Big Man.
Bacca blocks an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short right from Bacca on the inside.
Bacca working aggressively here.
Big Man missing with knees to the body.
Bacca lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bacca.
Bacca working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Big Man throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Big Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Big Man tries a knee to the head but Bacca blocks it.
Bacca dodges an elbow strike from Big Man.
Big Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bacca's face.
Big Man misses with the head strike.
Big Man misses with a knee strike.
Bacca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bacca softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Big Man throws an elbow but it misses.
Big Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bacca's defenses.
Good body shot from Bacca.
Big Man lands a knee to the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Bacca.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Big Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bacca struggles to land a body shot inside as Big Man controls his hands.
Big Man lands an elbow inside that Bacca shrugs off.
Bacca softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Bacca throws a punch but it's blocked by Big Man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Chew Bacca will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chew Bacca's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Big Man throws a jab but it's blocked by Bacca.
Good standup being displayed there by Bacca as he connects with a hook.
Big Man throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Big Man lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

Bacca closes the distance and clinches.
A short right from Big Man on the inside.
Good body shot from Bacca.
Bacca lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A short right from Bacca on the inside.
Big Man misses with some punches.
Bacca takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bacca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Big Man's elbow.
A short uppercut from Bacca.
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!
Bacca stalling in the clinch but Big Man improves position.
Big Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bacca pushes Big Man back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bacca avoids a wild elbow strike from Big Man.
Big Man lands a nice elbow.
Big Man scores with a shoulder strike.
Bacca pushes Big Man back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bacca lands with a right to the head.
Bacca tries to throw a body punch but Big Man avoids it by throwing Bacca back against the cage.
Bacca lands a right hand.
Bacca misses with some punches.
Big Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bacca lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bacca misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bacca can't find room to land a body shot as Big Man controls the action.
Big Man lands an elbow inside.
Chew Bacca has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Big Man lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Big Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Bacca lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Big Man creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Bacca - that landed with a thud.
Big Man using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bacca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Big Man looks to throw an elbow but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bacca can't find room to land a body shot as Big Man controls the action.
Big Man swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Bacca misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bacca lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bacca blocks the elbow strike.
Big Man lands an elbow inside that Bacca shrugs off.
Bacca is working Big Man over against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Big Man.
Big Man unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Big Man lands with a light punch inside.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Big Man.
Big Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bacca.
Big Man looking to throw knees to the head but Bacca is blocking nicely.
Bacca pushes Big Man back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Bacca has a couple of punches blocked by Big Man.
Bacca misses with the head strike.
Big Man tries to land a knee to the head but Bacca blocks with his arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bacca lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Big Man misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bacca.
Bacca lands a left hand that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Big Man.
Big Man crunches a lovely knee into Bacca's ribcage.
Big Man misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Bacca.
Bacca takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bacca lands with a left to the head.
Bacca working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A nice right hand lands inside from Bacca.
Bacca misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bacca throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Bacca.
Big Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Big Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bacca's defenses.
Bacca softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Bacca.
A short right from Bacca.
Bacca blocks an elbow strike from Big Man.
Big Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Bacca backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bacca lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Big Man backwards.
Bacca throws a head punch that misses.
Big Man throws a punch but it's blocked by Bacca.
Big Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bacca lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Big Man pushes off an throws an elbow but Bacca leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bacca creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Big Man landing knees to the head.
Big Man blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Bacca fails to land.
Big Man blocks an uppercut.
Big Man pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bacca creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bacca pushes Big Man back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Big Man as Bacca tries to tie him up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bacca pushes Big Man back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short right from Bacca.
Big Man swings wildly with an uppercut but Bacca uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Chew Bacca dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Chew Bacca's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Bacca instigates a clinch.
Big Man fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Bacca.
Big Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Big Man blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bacca misses with the head strike.
Big Man utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bacca can't find room to land a body shot as Big Man controls the action.
Big Man lands on the inside with an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Big Man tries to land knees in the clinch but Bacca avoids the damage to the body.
Big Man is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Big Man unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bacca lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Big Man unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Big Man lands an elbow inside.
Big Man is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Big Man unloads a knee to the mid-section. Bacca lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Big Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Big Man with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Big Man gets through Bacca's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Big Man.
Big Man lands a knee to the head.
Big Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Big Man working Bacca over with knees to the body.
Big Man holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Big Man.
Bacca takes a knee to the side of the body.
Big Man gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Big Man is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Bacca's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Bacca takes a knee to the side of the body.
Big Man stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Big Man landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Big Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bacca's defenses.
Big Man unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bacca throws a punch but it's blocked by Big Man.
Big Man crunches a lovely knee into Bacca's ribcage.
Bacca misses with a punch on the inside.
Big Man with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Big Man putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Bacca in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Big Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Bacca's face.
Big Man landing knees to the body.
Big Man is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A knee to the head by Big Man.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bacca lands a shoulder strike.
Big Man throws an elbow but it misses.
Bacca lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Big Man blocks an uppercut.
Bacca misses with some punches.
Bacca gets through Big Man's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Big Man lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Bacca fails to land.
A right handed body shot lands from Bacca.
Bacca is working Big Man over against the cage.
Bacca struggles to land a body shot inside as Big Man controls his hands.
Big Man working Bacca over with knees to the body.
Big Man lands a nice elbow.
Knees in the clinch landing for Big Man.
Big Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Bacca's defenses.
Big Man lands an elbow inside.
Bacca tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Big Man's elbow.
A nice left hand lands by Big Man.
Big Man misses with a knee strike.
Bacca blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Bacca lands an uppercut.
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!
Bacca lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Bacca.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Big Man obliges.
Bacca managing to block the knees to the body from Big Man.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Big Man as Bacca tries to tie him up.
Bacca throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Big Mans head.
Big Man tries to land a knee to the head but Bacca blocks with his arms.
Chew Bacca has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Bacca creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Bacca scores with a shot to the side of Big Man's head.
A hook to the body from Bacca.
Bacca lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bacca throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Big Mans head.
Bacca dodges an elbow strike from Big Man.
Big Man using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Bacca has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bacca fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bacca lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Big Man or not.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bacca works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Bacca.
Bacca lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bacca scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bacca lands with a short shot to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Julius Big Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bacca has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Steve Montenegro scores the fight for Julius Big Man!
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight for Julius Big Man!
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight as a draw!

Julius Big Man wins by majority decision!
Julius Big Man seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.