PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Polite Efficient (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jen Seng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Efficient
vs
Seng

180 cm
26
220 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

193 cm
26
205 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Sully's Bar & Grill

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Polite Efficient!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jen Seng!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Efficient closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Seng avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient misses with a punch to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Nice elbow from Efficient.

It looks like Jen Seng has been cut.
Seng misses with the head strike.
Seng tries to throw a body punch but Efficient avoids it by throwing Seng back against the cage.
Seng blocks an elbow strike.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Seng fails to land.
Seng has a couple of punches blocked by Efficient.
Seng can't find room to land a body shot as Efficient controls the action.
Efficient has a couple of punches blocked by Seng.
Efficient works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Seng lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Seng lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Efficient blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Efficient lands a damaging elbow.
Seng avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Seng tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Seng blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Seng manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Seng misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Efficient softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Seng.
Seng swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Seng lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Seng tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Seng lands with a right to the head.
Seng tries to work over Efficient's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Seng lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Efficient lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Efficient lands a hook that snaps the head of Seng backwards.
Seng throws a punch but it's blocked by Efficient.
Efficient lands with a short punch from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seng is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Efficient is keeping busy.
A short left from Efficient.
Seng presses Efficient against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Seng blocks an elbow strike.
Seng blocks the elbow strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seng tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Efficient's elbow.
Efficient blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seng misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Seng cracks Efficient with a nice body shot.
Seng tries to throw a body punch but Efficient avoids it by throwing Seng back against the cage.
Seng lands a right hand that snaps the head of Efficient backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Seng.
Seng misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Efficient can't find room to land a body shot as Seng controls the action.
Seng takes an elbow to the forehead.
Efficient misses with an elbow strike.
Nice body punch from Efficient.
Seng blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Seng's defenses.
Seng lands with a right to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Seng.
Efficient pushes Seng back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Efficient lands a nice elbow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Seng's brow.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Seng blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Efficient blocks an uppercut.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short uppercut from Seng.
A shot in the inside from Seng.
Seng's coach down at Rabid Dog was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Seng's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Efficient throws an elbow that misses.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Seng misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Seng scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Efficient lands a damaging elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Efficient throws an elbow but misses.
Seng blocks an elbow strike.
Seng misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Seng fails to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seng's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seng manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Seng tries to break the clinch but Efficient is controlling the position.
Nice body punch from Seng - that landed with a thud.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Seng lands a body shot.
Efficient is breathing heavily.
Seng tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient swings wildly with an uppercut but Seng uses good head movement to avoid it.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Seng takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Seng cracks Efficient with a nice body shot.
Seng misses with a hook from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seng lands a shoulder strike.
Seng misses with a short punch on the inside.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jen Seng will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jen Seng's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Seng fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Efficient moves in looking to clinch but Seng pushes him off.
Efficient throws a jab but it's blocked by Seng.
Seng feints a counter leg kick.
Seng scores with a jab to the body.
Efficient throws a shot from downtown. Seng moves away and avoids it.
Seng throws a sloppy head kick and Efficient moves out of range easily.
Efficient throwing a counter right hand but Seng manages to avoid it.

Efficient darts in and clinches Seng up against the cage.
Seng misses with some punches.
Seng swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient misses with an elbow over the top.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Efficient lands an elbow inside that Seng shrugs off.
Seng can't find room to land a body shot as Efficient controls the action.
Polite Efficient has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Seng doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Seng lands with a right to the head.
Seng tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Efficient lands with a right to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seng swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Efficient blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seng swings wildly with an uppercut but Efficient uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Efficient.
Efficient throws a punch but it's blocked by Seng.
Efficient prevents a body shot from Seng.
Seng tries a body shot but Efficient blocks it.
Seng lands a body punch.
Efficient lands a right hand that snaps the head of Seng backwards.
Seng can't find room to land a body shot as Efficient controls the action.
Efficient misses with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Seng in his tracks for a moment.
Efficient blocks an uppercut.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seng misses with the head strike.
Seng cracks Efficient with a nice body shot.
Efficient prevents a body shot from Seng.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient pushes off an throws an elbow but Seng leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seng digs a right hand into Efficient's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Efficient's gas tank.
Seng has a couple of punches blocked by Efficient.
Seng blocks a body shot from Efficient.
Seng avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Seng has a couple of punches blocked by Efficient.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Seng.
A shot in the inside from Seng.
Seng tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Efficient's elbow.
Efficient creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Seng throws a punch but it's blocked by Efficient.

Seng breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Efficient wants to clinch.
Seng lunges at Efficient with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Efficient's hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Efficient tests Seng's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Efficient looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Seng tries to score with a low kick but Efficient moves his leg out of the way.
Efficient seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Efficient doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Seng scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Seng scores with a decent looking hook.
Seng throws a shot to the body.
Seng is looking to chop away at Efficient's legs.
Seng swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Efficient is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Seng.
Seng pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Seng does it's job there.
Jen Seng seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Seng blocks a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Efficient clinches with his opponent.
Seng struggles to land a body shot inside as Efficient controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Seng softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Seng misses with the head strike.
Seng tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Efficient struggles to land a body shot inside as Seng controls his hands.
Efficient looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Seng swings wildly with an uppercut but Efficient uses good head movement to avoid it.
Efficient throws an elbow that misses.
Seng lands a shoulder strike.
Seng has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Efficient blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Seng blocks the elbow strike.
Seng dodges an elbow strike from Efficient.
Seng tries to circle away but Efficient has him pinned against the cage.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Seng in his tracks for a moment.
Seng struggles to land a body shot inside as Efficient controls his hands.
Seng tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Efficient lands an elbow just above Seng 's eye.

That has opened up Jen Seng's cut even more.
Seng avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Seng misses with a hook from the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jen Seng showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jen Seng's cut.
That's time! Efficient's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Seng moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Efficient moves forwards but Seng connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Efficient misses with a body shot.
Seng works the jab nicely.
Seng swats away the attempt to clinch by Efficient.
Efficient throws a hook but Seng blocks it.
Seng steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Efficient.
Efficient ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Seng moves away.
Efficient sets himself, and Seng steps forward looking for the clinch! Efficient avoids it this time.
Jen Seng seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Seng misses with a shot to the body

and Efficient counters by moving into the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Efficient.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Seng.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Efficient just misses with a elbow thrown towards Seng's brow.
Seng lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Efficient backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Efficient scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient lands with a right to the head.
Efficient lands a left hand that snaps the head of Seng backwards.
Efficient lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient lands an elbow inside that Seng shrugs off.
Efficient struggles to land a body shot inside as Seng controls his hands.
Efficient blocks an uppercut.
Seng blocks a body shot from Efficient.
Seng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Efficient stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Seng throws a head punch that misses.
Seng takes an elbow to the temple.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Seng lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Efficient 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!
Nice elbow from Efficient.
Seng lands a body shot in the clinch.
Seng lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seng misses with the head strike.
Efficient blocking some punches.
Efficient struggles to land a body shot inside as Seng controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Efficient's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Seng blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Seng swings wildly with an uppercut but Efficient uses good head movement to avoid it.
Seng swings wildly with an uppercut but Efficient uses good head movement to avoid it.
Efficient tries to work over Seng's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Efficient.
Efficient throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Seng misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seng goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Efficient throws an elbow but it misses.
Efficient lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Seng backwards.
Efficient creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Seng's defenses.

The cut above Jen Seng's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Seng blocks the elbow strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Efficient is working Seng over against the cage.
Seng takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Seng avoids a wild elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient digs a right hand into Seng's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Seng's gas tank.
Efficient pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Efficient lands an elbow that stopped Seng in his tracks for a moment.
Efficient lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Efficient.
Seng struggles to land a body shot inside as Efficient controls his hands.
Efficient blocks an uppercut.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Efficient lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Efficient lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Seng has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Efficient lands an elbow inside.
Seng blocks an elbow strike from Efficient.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Seng tries a body shot but Efficient blocks it.
Seng gets through Efficient's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot in the inside from Seng.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Efficient throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Efficient creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Seng's defenses.

Jen Seng's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Efficient.
Seng tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Efficient comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Efficient.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Jen Seng's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Polite Efficient!
Polite Efficient retains his light heavyweight title!
Polite Efficient decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.