PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mike Killsonsight (ranked 8142 p4p, 647 weight class) and Jack Micheals (ranked 8141 p4p, 646 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Killsonsight
vs
Micheals

190 cm
25
275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

199 cm
25
275 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Tends to cut

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Mike Killsonsight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Micheals!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Micheals throws a nice looking combination but Killsonsight bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Killsonsight throws a left and a right that both miss
and Micheals counters with a one-two to the body.

Killsonsight looking to score a takedown here. Micheals is defending well but Killsonsight drives through and ends up in Micheals's guard.
Killsonsight connects with a couple of short punches.
Micheals working a defensive guard here.
Micheals keeping full guard, as Killsonsight tries to pass.

Killsonsight got a little sloppy there for a moment and Micheals has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Killsonsight has managed to get both his arms back between Micheals's legs - danger averted.
Killsonsight is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Killsonsight pushing down on Micheals's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Micheals trying to control but Killsonsight postures up.
Killsonsight slows the pace down in half guard.

Killsonsight stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows Micheals to get to his feet.

Killsonsight fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Micheals to the ground. Killsonsight is now in Micheals's guard.
Micheals 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.
Killsonsight slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Killsonsight decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Micheals, up you get!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Micheals shoots for a double leg takedown but Killsonsight sprawls well. He's pushed Micheals's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Killsonsight swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Killsonsight could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Killsonsight clinches with his opponent.
Micheals wants a takedown.

Micheals successfully pulls guard.
Killsonsight stands up over Micheals, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Killsonsight wants to pass the guard but Micheals is keeping the position.
Killsonsight sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Micheals's guard.
Micheals looks winded!
Killsonsight scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Killsonsight working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Killsonsight seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Killsonsight uses his free foot to push down on Micheals's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Micheals.
Killsonsight mounts Micheals! Really nice guard pass there!
Killsonsight has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Micheals's face.
Killsonsight controlling from mount.

Killsonsight has hold of Micheals's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Micheals manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Killsonsight is dominating on the ground here - he's now on his opponent's back, looking to sink in the hooks. Micheals is in real trouble.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Killsonsight is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Micheals is defending well though. Killsonsight let's go of the attempt for now.

Micheals defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Killsonsight's arms.
Micheals is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Killsonsight is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Micheals up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Killsonsight dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Killsonsight closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Micheals did well to prevent Killsonsight getting side control.
Killsonsight looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.

Killsonsight is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Micheals has managed to free his arm - good work.
Killsonsight slows the pace down in half guard.

Killsonsight is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Killsonsight is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Micheals trying to hold on to Killsonsight's head to control him but Killsonsight postures up.

Micheals is defending against the submission attempts here by Killsonsight.
Killsonsight is pressing down on Micheals's thigh, looking to free his foot. Micheals is holding on for now.

Killsonsight is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

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.
Micheals is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Killsonsight is working for a submission of some sort.
Killsonsight with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Micheals is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Micheals keeps trying to improve his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Killsonsight connects with a nice short shot to Micheals's temple.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Killsonsight connects with a nice short shot to Micheals's temple.
Micheals trying to control from the bottom.
Killsonsight moves nicely into side control.

Killsonsight tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Micheals wants to control but Killsonsight postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Killsonsight thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Killsonsight is putting a hurting on Micheals here, landing some big shots from side control.
Killsonsight is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Killsonsight has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for Micheals!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Killsonsight with a couple of short strikes.

Micheals is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Killsonsight dominated that second round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Killsonsight dives in and gets a big takedown. He lands in full mount and immediately unloads a series of heavy strikes! Micheals has had enough and taps out.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Mike Killsonsight!