PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Morgan Reeves (ranked 24936 p4p, 0 weight class) and Deletus Fetus (ranked 5973 p4p, 580 weight class). Morgan Reeves has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Reeves
vs
Fetus

205 cm
18
161 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

176 cm
25
165 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

Good takedowns
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Morgan Reeves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Deletus Fetus!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Fetus drives through with a takedown into Reeves's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Reeves can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fetus controls the pace.
Fetus pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Reeves is keeping the position for now.
Fetus controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Fetus drops back, looking for a kneebar! Reeves looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Reeves looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Reeves!

We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fetus manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fetus not doing much here.
Reeves blocking the ground and pound attempt from Fetus.
Fetus content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Reeves keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fetus seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fetus wants to pass the guard but Reeves is defending well.
Fetus keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Fetus with the ground and pound but Reeves uses the opportunity to regain guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reeves can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Fetus controls the pace.
Fetus looking to pass the guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Fetus's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Fetus stays in close to Reeves's body and controls the position.
Fetus tries to free his leg and advance position but Reeves is retaining full guard.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Fetus misses with the combination.
A head kick by Fetus misses
and Reeves counters with a left and a right that stings Fetus.

Fetus closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Reeves makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Fetus throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reeves.
Reeves is looking to counter the offense by Fetus and move into the clinch.

Fetus closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fetus thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Reeves's head.
Fetus is looking to pass the guard... He's managed it - he's now in full mount!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Deletus Fetus dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Fetus tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Reeves manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Morgan Reeves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Fetus.
Fetus wants to stand but Reeves is controlling his arm.

Fetus working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Fetus looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Deletus Fetus has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reeves holds on to Fetus's head and controls the position momentarily.
Fetus throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Reeves works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Reeves knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Fetus on the ground.
Fetus sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Reeves defending well though.
Fetus looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

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.
Reeves keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Fetus throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

Reeves is defending against the submission attempts here by Fetus.
Reeves is refusing to be controlled, as Fetus sits in half guard.
Fetus has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fetus looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reeves is in trouble now - Fetus has advanced to mount!
Fetus controlling the position easily from mount.
Fetus throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Reeves is looking to get to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Reeves defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Fetus.
Reeves avoids a series of strikes thrown by Fetus.
Reeves is in a horrible position here. Fetus smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Fetus looking for a guillotine from mount but Reeves is having none of it.
Reeves really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Reeves is looking to get to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Deletus Fetus showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Fetus takes the fight into the clinch.

Fetus successfully pulls guard.

Fetus is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Reeves defends well.
Fetus is controlling Reeves's posture.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fetus is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fetus is trying to keep Reeves in close.
Fetus pulls Reeves in close to his closed guard and prevents Reeves from doing any damage or advancing position.

Fetus is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Fetus wants to stand up but Reeves is controlling him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Fetus is adopting a defensive guard.
Fetus avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Fetus wants to get back to his feet but Reeves is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Fetus lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fetus sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Fetus stands and throws Reeves's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Fetus works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Fetus moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

Fetus has an Americana. Reeves didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Fetus is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Fetus hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Deletus Fetus!