PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Allan Becker (ranked 25051 p4p, 0 weight class) and Isci Moorman (ranked 8508 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Becker
vs
Moorman

204 cm
18
278 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

200 cm
18
280 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Allan Becker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Isci Moorman!
The judges for this bout are Matti Vanhoillinen, Anni Minnemäki and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moorman has a takedown stuffed.
Becker displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Moorman.
Moorman fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Allan Becker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isci Moorman.
Moorman tries for a takedown but Becker sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Moorman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Moorman shoots in but no luck this time.
Moorman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Becker counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Moorman tries to get to full guard but Becker has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moorman is trying to control but can't.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Becker controlling the action here.
Moorman is looking for a sweep. Becker is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Still in half guard, Becker seems content to control.
Moorman is looking to control Becker's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moorman avoid being mounted?

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Moorman moves out of range of the body kick from Becker.
Moorman is trying hard to land a takedown here. Becker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Moorman shoots in but no luck this time.
Moorman looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Moorman shoots in but Becker avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Moorman showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Becker.
Becker stuffs the takedown attempt from Moorman. Moorman gets slowly back to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Moorman is defended easily by Becker.
Becker throws a big counter combination but Moorman scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Becker misses with a double jab.
Becker slaps away a takedown attempt from Moorman, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As Moorman looks to move away, Becker throws a big counter combo but Moorman just gets out of the way.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moorman with a poor takedown

and Becker counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Becker.

Moorman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Becker defends well.

Moorman looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Becker is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Becker wants to control from the top but Moorman keeps moving.
Moorman wants to sweep but no luck.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Moorman is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Becker defends well.
Becker is fighting to break Moorman's control of his arms but Moorman is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Becker controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Moorman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moorman might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Becker haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Moorman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Allan Becker dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Moorman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Becker but Becker pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Moorman with a poor takedown

and Becker counters by moving into the clinch.
Moorman drops down looking for an ankle pick but Becker pulls his leg out and moves away.
Allan Becker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isci Moorman.
Moorman has a takedown stuffed.
Moorman fails with the takedown

and Becker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Moorman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Becker avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Becker manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Moorman avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Becker keeping moving, preventing Moorman from controlling successfully.
Becker is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moorman controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Moorman tries to free his leg and advance position but Becker is retaining full guard.
Moorman trying to control the position from guard on top but Becker is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Becker controls Moorman momentarily but Moorman frees himself.
Becker is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Moorman is controlling him.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Moorman shoots for a takedown but Becker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Becker tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Moorman manages to circle out of the way.
Moorman tries for a takedown but Becker circles away easily
and Becker counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Moorman fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Moorman.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Becker drives through and clinches with Moorman against the cage.

Becker is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Moorman can't fight it off and eventually Becker manages to take the fight to the floor. Moorman looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Becker wants to control from the top but Moorman keeps moving.
Becker won't allow Moorman to sweep him here.

Moorman looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Moorman looking for a guillotine here but Becker defends easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becker is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Becker is looking to stand up but Moorman won't let him.
Moorman wants to sweep but no luck.

Moorman working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Becker doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Becker manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Moorman has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. Becker is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Moorman.
Becker knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moorman on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Moorman manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Moorman trying to control from half guard but Becker is working away.
Becker pushes Moorman off looking to stand but Moorman dives back in and keeps control.
Moorman is looking to take a break and control but Becker is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Becker wants to control but Moorman is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Moorman is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
Becker is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moorman can do to turn this around?
Becker tries to hold on but Moorman pushes him away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Allan Becker dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Moorman shoots in for a double leg but Becker sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Becker went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Moorman shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Becker as he avoids it easily.
Moorman fails with a takedown attempt.
As Moorman looks to move away, Becker throws a big counter combo but Moorman just gets out of the way.
Allan Becker has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Isci Moorman.
Moorman with a lazy takedown attempt

and Becker counters by clinching up.

Becker tightens his grip and picks Moorman up, before dumping him to the ground. Moorman manages to land in guard.
Moorman seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Allan Becker overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Becker not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Becker has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moorman keeping moving, preventing Becker from controlling successfully.
Becker controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moorman working a defensive guard here.
Moorman can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Becker controls the pace.
Moorman not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Moorman drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Moorman advances to half guard.
Becker looks like he's trying to stand up.
Moorman not doing much here.
Moorman trying to pass the guard but Becker defending well.
Becker trying to hold on to Moorman's head to control him but Moorman postures up.
Moorman looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Moorman works his foot free and advances to mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Becker is really trying hard to get back to his feet.

Moorman wants to finish this one by submission but Becker is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Moorman.
Becker is squirming around, avoiding Moorman's attempts to control the action.
Moorman avoids the attempt from Becker to control.
Becker is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Moorman is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Moorman working for a submission but Becker is keeping him at bay.

Moorman has hold of Becker's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Becker manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
Moorman trying to control but Becker is having none of it.

Moorman wants to finish this one by submission but Becker is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Moorman.
Becker is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Moorman controlling from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moorman can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Becker is looking to escape.
Becker squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
Isci Moorman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Becker 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 Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 29:28
Judge Anni Minnemäki scores the fight 29:28
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Allan Becker!