PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Misko Maly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mean Muggin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Maly
vs
Muggin

182 cm
18
182 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

176 cm
16
170 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Good chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Misko Maly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mean Muggin!
The judges for this bout are Tatsuya Matsuyama, Shigeki Fujiwara and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Muggin closes the distance and clinches.
Muggin tries for a takedown but Maly manages to get underhooks.

Maly breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Muggin misses with a takedown
and Maly connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Muggin darts in looking for a takedown but Maly gets double underhooks and turns Muggin into the cage.
Misko Maly has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mean Muggin.
Muggin shoots in but no luck this time.
Muggin has a takedown stuffed.
Muggin looks winded!

Maly closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Muggin did well to prevent Maly getting side control.
Maly tries to pass to full mount but Muggin defends it.
Maly seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Maly trying to control the action but Muggin is working from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maly is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

Muggin looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Muggin looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Muggin is looking to control Maly's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Muggin avoid being mounted?

Muggin looking for submissions off his back.

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.
Maly throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Maly seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Muggin does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Muggin trying to control but Maly postures up.

Maly decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.
Maly circles away from the clinch attempt
and Maly counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Maly closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Muggin is trying to maintain the position but Maly is very close to passing his half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Muggin is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Maly scores with a couple of nice shots.
Maly thows a huge punch but Muggin dodges it nicely.
Maly looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Muggin with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Maly tries to stand but can't do so whilst Muggin controls his leg.
Muggin is refusing to be controlled, as Maly sits in half guard.
Maly is pressing down on Muggin's thigh, looking to free his foot. Muggin is holding on for now.

Maly is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Muggin doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Maly.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Maly is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Muggin defends it well.
Muggin is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Maly's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Maly's back!
Muggin punches the canvas rather than the man.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Muggin throwing sloppy strikes.
Muggin is looking to control Maly but Maly is wriggling around and keeping busy.
Maly trying to control but he's just got himself in more trouble.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Misko Maly dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Muggin gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Maly to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Maly preventing the sweep.

Muggin looking for a guillotine here but Maly defends easily.

Muggin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Maly defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Muggin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maly won't allow Muggin to sweep him here.
Maly works over Muggin with some ground and pound from guard.
Maly trying to control the position from guard on top but Muggin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Muggin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Maly defends it easily.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Muggin tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Maly trying to control but Muggin is working from the bottom.

Maly gets to his feet. Muggin looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Misko Maly is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Maly manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Muggin on his heels. He'll look to pass Muggin's guard now, I'm sure.
Muggin keeping moving, preventing Maly from controlling successfully.
Muggin trying to keep a closed guard but Maly is proving a slippery customer.
Misko Maly overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Muggin keeping moving, preventing Maly from controlling successfully.

Muggin has his foot on Maly's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maly works his way back into a safe position though.
Our spies down at at Body Pain_14elite_650$+VM inform us that Muggin has really been working on his submissions in the buildup to this fight. Will it pay off?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maly trying to control but Muggin is working from the bottom.
Maly is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Muggin is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Maly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Muggin can do to turn this around?
Maly looking to pass the guard.
Maly with a flurry of punches that miss.

Muggin has his foot on Maly's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Maly works his way back into a safe position though.

Maly avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Muggin looking for a guillotine here but Maly defends easily.
Maly throws a strike but Muggin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

Maly keeping moving, preventing Muggin from controlling successfully.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Maly is trying to keep Muggin in close.
Muggin throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Maly works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mean Muggin showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Muggin doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Maly counters with a shoot takedown. Muggin fights it but they end up in guard.

Muggin is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Muggin looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Muggin keeping moving, preventing Maly from controlling successfully.
Maly trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maly trying to control but Muggin is working from the bottom.

Maly got a little sloppy there for a moment and Muggin has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Maly has managed to get both his arms back between Muggin's legs - danger averted.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Muggin has an active guard here but Maly has managed to pass into half guard.
Muggin takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Muggin is looking to control Maly's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Muggin avoid being mounted?
Muggin wants to get back to full guard.
Maly trying to mount his opponent but Muggin defends it.
Muggin trying to hold on to Maly's head to control him but Maly postures up.

Muggin looking for submissions off his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Muggin has hold of a guillotine but he's not going to be able to crank on it really with only half guard, so it's no trouble for Maly. Oh but Muggin has got full guard now! Oh boy! This one could be over very soon! Maly goes limp - he's gone! Muggin jumps up and celebrates with the crowd - fantastic submission finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:27 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mean Muggin!
The defeated Misko Maly had this to say: 'Next we will win !!'.