PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ike Rice (ranked 9329 p4p, 0 weight class) and GG Allin (ranked 6500 p4p, 0 weight class). GG Allin will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Rice
vs
Allin

163 cm
18
278 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

195 cm
23
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Likes musicals

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ike Rice!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, GG Allin!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Viktor Lagutenko and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Allin thuds a left hand into Rice's body.
Rice tries to clinch there but Allin circles away.
Rice takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

It looks like Ike Rice has been cut.
Allin misses with the combination.
Rice tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Allin manages to circle out of the way.
Rice misses with a straight right.
Rice misses with a body shot.

Allin fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Rice sprawls well initially but Allin persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Allin is trying to control the action in half guard but Rice is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Rice could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The fighters are battling for position here. Rice manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Rice keeping moving, preventing Allin from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Rice is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rice wants to sweep here but Allin controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Allin avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Rice lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Allin is looking for a triangle but Rice pushes his legs off easily.
Rice in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Allin is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Rice connects with a couple of short punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rice lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Rice content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Allin working a defensive guard here.
Rice trying to control the position from guard on top but Allin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Rice is working Allin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Allin looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Rice won't allow Allin to get back to his feet.
Rice has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Rice throwing strikes from guard but Allin blocks nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Allin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Rice doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Rice manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Allin controls Rice momentarily but Rice frees himself.
Rice landing some decent shots from guard.
Rice postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Allin throws his legs up looking for a submission but Rice uses it to pass to side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Allin tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Rice wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Rice cracks Allin with a big elbow.
Rice trying to control the action but Allin is working from the bottom.
Rice working away.
Allin looks winded!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Rice working the ground and pound.
Rice working the body and head with strikes.
Rice grinds an elbow into Allin's temple.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ike Rice dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ike Rice's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Allin throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Rice tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Allin is in Rice's guard.

The fighters are working up against the cage. Rice manages to wriggle his way back to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched against the cage.
Allin is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Rice tries to pull guard but Allin holds him up against the cage and eventually Rice drops back down to his feet.
Rice dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Rice effectively controlling the action here.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Allin decides to pull guard.
Rice is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Rice landing some decent shots from guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rice makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Rice trying to control but Allin is working from the bottom.
Rice postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Rice lands a couple of elbows.
Rice trying to control but Allin is working from the bottom.

Allin looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Rice passes into side control.
Rice is chipping away with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rice lands a nice forearm strike.

Allin is rocked!
Rice cracks Allin with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Rice immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Allin is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Rice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ike Rice!