PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bob Fisherman (ranked 8356 p4p, 650 weight class) and Gregor Clegane (ranked 23677 p4p, 679 weight class). Gregor Clegane has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fisherman
vs
Clegane

210 cm
26
269 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

200 cm
20
265 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob Fisherman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregor Clegane!
The judges for this bout are Aleksei Zolotukhin, Fedor Mirinova and Igor Prikhodko.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clegane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clegane slips a jab and a cross from Fisherman.
And Clegane responds with a good body kick, but Fisherman manages to step out the way in time.
Fisherman on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A big right from Fisherman misses.
Clegane feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fisherman's calf.
Fisherman misses with a few strikes there.
Clegane misses the shot to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Clegane.
Fisherman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fisherman looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A solid leg kick lands there for Clegane.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisherman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Clegane counters with a leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Clegane.
Fisherman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Clegane lands a leg kick that knocks Fisherman off balance momentarily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Clegane.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Fisherman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A good leg kick by Clegane.
A punch combination from Fisherman misses.
Clegane throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fisherman's head.
Clegane has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Clegane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fisherman throws a leg kick but Clegane sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Fisherman throws a nice looking combination but Clegane bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Clegane has a takedown stuffed.
Fisherman tries to clinch there but Clegane circles away.
Clegane flicks out a counter leg kick but Fisherman steps away.
Clegane swings for the body but Fisherman moves out of range.
Fisherman misses with a hook
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Clegane avoids the head kick by Fisherman.
Clegane connects with an inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisherman tries to clinch
and Clegane counters with a nice low kick that buckles Fisherman's knee momentarily.
Fisherman misses with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clegane blocks a jab.
Fisherman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Clegane counters with an outside leg kick.
Fisherman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Clegane counters with an outside leg kick.
Fisherman is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Fisherman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Clegane in his tracks.
Bob Fisherman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clegane scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Fisherman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Clegane. Clegane obviously looking to wear him down.
Clegane shoots in but no luck this time.
Clegane lands a leg kick that knocks Fisherman off balance momentarily.
Clegane feints and then cracks Fisherman's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fisherman down.
Fisherman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fisherman throws a right hand that Clegane ducks under and follows up with a left that Clegane also avoids with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clegane looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Fisherman is fending him off so far but Clegane persists. Nope, Fisherman circles away and we're back to standing.
Bob Fisherman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregor Clegane.
Clegane circles away from the clinch attempt.
Fisherman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Clegane makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fisherman misses with a double jab
and Clegane counters with a good low kick that Fisherman was not able to check.
Fisherman misses with an uppercut.
Clegane only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Horrible takedown attempt by Clegane or perhaps it was just good defense by Fisherman, which made it look bad.
Fisherman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Fisherman throws a series of punches but Clegane moves out of range.
Clegane tries a quick counter leg kick but Fisherman is wise to it.
Fisherman stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Clegane.
Clegane cracks the inside of Fisherman's front leg.
Fisherman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Clegane counters with a slapping leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisherman tries to bum rush Clegane with a series of wild strikes but Clegane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A chopping leg kick lands by Clegane.
Clegane showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Fisherman.
Fisherman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Clegane was well out of range. Poor timing from Fisherman.
Clegane lands a high kick!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clegane lands a leg kick that knocks Fisherman off balance momentarily.
Bob Fisherman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fisherman digs a good body shot into Clegane's ribs.
No joy there for Fisherman, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fisherman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Clegane makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fisherman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Clegane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fisherman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregor Clegane dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Clegane lands a leg kick that knocks Fisherman off balance momentarily.
Fisherman misses with a wild combination.
A nice inside leg kick there by Clegane. That's going to slow Fisherman down.
Clegane fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Clegane.

Fisherman closes the distance and pushes Clegane back into the cage.

Clegane manages to break the clinch.
Fisherman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Clegane lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Clegane chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fisherman tries to bum rush Clegane with a series of wild strikes but Clegane uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Fisherman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clegane.
It looked like Fisherman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fisherman moves in looking to clinch but Clegane pushes him off.
Clegane misses with a head kick.
Clegane feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fisherman's calf.
Fisherman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Clegane counters with a solid body kick.
Fisherman throws a jab when Clegane was well out of range.
Clegane lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fisherman throws a push kick but Clegane slaps the foot to one side.
A punch combination from Fisherman misses.

Fisherman moves into the clinch.
Fisherman is trying to stall.
Fisherman can't find room to land a body shot as Clegane controls the action.
Fisherman wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fisherman is trying to force a seperation but Clegane has the dominant position.

Clegane breaks from the clinch.
Fisherman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clegane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fisherman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fisherman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Fisherman misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fisherman thows a leg kick but Clegane checks it
and Clegane makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fisherman moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Fisherman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Clegane counters with a thumping low kick.
Fisherman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Clegane. Clegane obviously looking to wear him down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clegane lands with a thumping leg kick.
Clegane fails to land the takedown.
It looked like Fisherman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Clegane avoids the head kick by Fisherman.
Clegane misses with a body shot.
It looked like Fisherman wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fisherman's legs have taken a beating and he's really slowing down as a result.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Clegane.
Clegane fakes the leg kick and cracks Fisherman in the body.
Clegane feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fisherman's calf.
Clegane drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Clegane connects with a leg kick. Fisherman looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Clegane dodges the punch combination from Fisherman.
Fisherman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clegane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
An attempted straight right counter from Fisherman misses the target.
Clegane dodges the punch combination from Fisherman.
Bob Fisherman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Fisherman.
Clegane is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Fisherman rather than just go for the knockout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fisherman swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fisherman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Clegane.
Fisherman falls off balance throwing a combination
and Clegane counters with a nice leg kick.
Fisherman tries to clinch but Clegane moves away
and Clegane makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Clegane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fisherman.
Fisherman moves in looking to clinch but Clegane pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gregor Clegane showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Clegane connects with an inside leg kick.
Fisherman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Clegane. Clegane obviously looking to wear him down.
Fisherman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Clegane looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Fisherman throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Clegane has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fisherman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Clegane can pounce on him.
Fisherman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Clegane.
Clegane circles away from the clinch attempt
and Clegane counters with a leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fisherman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clegane paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clegane bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Clegane was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
A chopping leg kick lands by Clegane.
Fisherman chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Clegane can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Clegane, right into the meat.
Clegane connects with an inside leg kick.
Clegane slips a straight right by Fisherman.
Clegane tries a quick counter leg kick but Fisherman is wise to it.
Clegane moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fisherman on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Clegane fails to land the takedown.
Fisherman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Clegane. Clegane obviously looking to wear him down.
Fisherman wants to clinch but Clegane slips to the side
and Clegane counters with a leg kick.
Fisherman misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clegane feints a counter leg kick.
Clegane lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Clegane buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clegane fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fisherman.
Clegane moves forwards but Fisherman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fisherman scores with a nice right hand.
Fisherman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clegane.
Fisherman doesn't manage to clinch there - Clegane circles away.
A head kick misses from Clegane.
Clegane with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fisherman lands a nice looking body shot.
Clegane shoots in for a takedown but Fisherman shows good takedown defense.
Fisherman works the jab nicely.
A looping hook to the body misses from Clegane. Fisherman does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clegane throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clegane lands with a nice body punch.
A slapping leg kick lands for Clegane.
Clegane shoots in for a takedown but Fisherman shows good takedown defense.
Bob Fisherman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gregor Clegane.
Fisherman scores with a punch to the head.
Fisherman throws a body punch but Clegane moves out of range.
Fisherman tries to close the distance and clinch but Clegane swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fisherman fails to land with a series of punches.
Clegane moves away from the strike by Fisherman.
A good leg kick by Clegane.
Clegane avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Clegane thumps Fisherman with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Clegane.
Fisherman takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gregor Clegane seems to be getting the better of the standup.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisherman tries to clinch but Clegane is having none of it.
Clegane keeps the fight on the outside.
Clegane looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Fisherman cracks Clegane with a right hand to the side of the head.
Clegane scores with a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Fisherman tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fisherman moves in looking to clinch but Clegane pushes him off.
Clegane cracks the inside of Fisherman's front leg.
Fisherman lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clegane circles away quickly and effectively.
Clegane feints a counter leg kick.
Fisherman throws a good cross that connects.
Fisherman throws the kick towards the body but Clegane avoids it.
Bob Fisherman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clegane fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fisherman has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Clegane tries a head kick but it misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gregor Clegane comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Clegane winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Aleksei Zolotukhin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Fedor Mirinova scores the fight 27:30
Judge Igor Prikhodko scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gregor Clegane!