PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kenneth Bone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and QQ WW (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Bone
vs
WW

185 cm
25
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Kenneth Bone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, QQ WW!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Peter Branson and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

WW closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
WW throwing shots but Bone is blocking nicely.
Ground and pound from WW.
Bone works his way to full guard. Good work.
WW trying to control but Bone is working from the bottom.
WW stopping the sweep attempt from Bone.
WW trying to control the position from guard on top but Bone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bone might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
WW is looking to stand up but Bone won't let him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bone is on top in guard.

The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. WW swivels though and keeps the full guard.
WW throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone controlling from the top position.
WW not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
WW is looking to stand up but Bone isn't so interested in that idea.
Bone is in close to WW's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bone is stalling in the full guard.
WW not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Bone content to stall in guard here.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
WW will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

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.

WW forces Bone back against the cage and clinches.

Bone turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Bone manages to end up in side control.
Bone working the ground and pound.
Bone in side control, just content to control the action for now.
WW wants to control but Bone postures up.
WW tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Bone staying calm.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
WW tries to buck Bone off but Bone is having none of it.
Bone slows the pace down.
Bone has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Bone seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down WW for as long as he can get away with.

That's four 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.
This is a sustained period of stalling by Bone.
WW gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
Bone content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bone tries to pass the half guard into mount. WW knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

WW looking for submissions off his back.
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 Kenneth Bone will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

WW pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bone was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
WW swinging wildly here.
Bone swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Bone has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from WW finds it's way round the side to connect with Bone's head.
QQ WW seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bone throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
WW unleashes a big counter combination but Bone bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

WW shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bone keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bone is working hard here to advance position.
Bone is positioning himself well to prevent WW advancing to mount.
WW trying to control from half guard but Bone is working away.
Bone controlling the position well.
Bone continues to hold on tight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bone continues to stall.

Bone is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but WW pulls his head out easily.
Bone has his hands clasped together around WW's back. He's all about the action.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bone showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from WW.
Bone blocks a head kick by WW.
As WW looks to move away, Bone throws a big counter combo but WW just gets out of the way.
Bone moves out of range of the leg kick from WW.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

WW clinches with his opponent.
Bone misses with a hook to the ribs.

Bone jumps into guard, dragging WW to the mat.
Bone wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
WW trying to control the position from guard on top but Bone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
WW passes Bone's left leg - he's now in half guard.
WW wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bone keeps working.
Bone tries to get to full guard but WW has control of the leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
WW wants to control but Bone is keeping him busy.
Bone controlling the position for now.
Bone moves into full guard.
Bone has control of WW's left arm, preventing WW from doing any damage.
WW trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bone's guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
WW trying to control the position from guard on top but Bone is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

QQ WW showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Bone's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

WW fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Bone sprawls well initially but WW persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Bone is looking to improve his position.
Bone keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bone is refusing to be controlled, as WW sits in half guard.
Bone tries to roll over but WW keeps him under control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bone controlling the leg, holding on to half guard.
It looks like WW is going to stand back up.

WW seems to be looking for submissions.
Bone gets back to full guard.
WW is fighting to break Bone's control of his arms but Bone is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.

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

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

Bone shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in WW's guard.

WW is looking for a triangle but Bone pushes his legs off easily.
Bone sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Bone avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
WW takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bone seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
WW is trying to control the position but Bone postures up.
Bone not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

WW looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
QQ WW has got the better of the ground game so far.
Bone is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
WW has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's four 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.
Bone sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed WW's guard.
Bone trying to control the pace.
WW wants to control but Bone is keeping busy.
The referee looks like he's ready to step in and stand the fighters back up.
Well, if Bone is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
WW falls off balance throwing a combination

and Bone counters with a single leg into guard. WW didn't expect that.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Kenneth Bone.
I think Bone 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 29:28
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by split decision... Kenneth Bone!