PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Android Ten (ranked 2700 p4p, 252 weight class) and Roadman Shaq (ranked 3879 p4p, 321 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ten
vs
Shaq

160 cm
19
145 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

170 cm
26
157 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Good gas tank

Arcticus University: London

Pit Bull Development

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the featherweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Android Ten!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Roadman Shaq!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Chris Edwards and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ten throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Shaq was covering up waiting for the punch and Ten finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Shaq manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Ten manages to get himself to full guard.

Ten looking for a sweep. Not yet Ten, not yet.

Ten has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Shaq can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Ten is looking for a triangle but Shaq pushes his legs off easily.
Shaq is pushing down on Ten's leg trying to pass to half guard. Ten is fighting to maintain full guard but Shaq has managed to sneak the leg through.
Shaq is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Shaq has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

Ten looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shaq working over Ten with some ground and pound. Ten looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shaq looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ten with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Ten tries to get to full guard but Shaq has control of the leg.

Ten looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaq is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Shaq takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Ten on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Shaq seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shaq working the head and body with strikes.
Ten wants to control but Shaq is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Shaq landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shaq lands strikes from half guard.

Ten looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Shaq is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Shaq scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Shaq is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Ten has managed to free his arm - good work.
Shaq working Ten over with strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaq stalling.

Ten looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Shaq seems to be working for a kimura but Ten defends the submission attempt.

Ten looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Ten tries to roll over but Shaq keeps him under control.
Nice strikes from Shaq there.
Shaq working over Ten with some ground and pound. Ten looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shaq seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shaq seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
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. Shaq connects with a nice short shot to Ten's temple.
Ten is looking to improve his position.
Ten is working hard here to advance position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaq working over Ten with some ground and pound. Ten looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Shaq passes to side control.
Ten looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Ten is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Ten taking a bit of punishment here - Shaq scoring with strikes.
Shaq lands some shots froms side control.
Ten is looking to reverse the position.
Shaq scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ten to see if he's OK.
Shaq trying to control the action but Ten is working from the bottom.
Ten on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Ten is trying to get back to half guard.
Shaq lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaq is putting a hurting on Ten here, landing some big shots from side control.
Shaq in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Shaq cracks Ten with a big right hand but Ten just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ten taking a bit of punishment here - Shaq scoring with strikes.
Ten gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
Shaq is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Shaq raining down hammerfists from mount.
Shaq is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ten can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shaq has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ten's face.
Shaq connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Ten tries to lock up and control but Shaq gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Shaq lands a heavy elbow.
Shaq prevents Ten from getting the reversal.
Ten is bucking up trying to escape but Shaq cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Shaq working Ten over with strikes here.
Both fighters have adopted an aggressive gameplan on the ground!
Shaq in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Shaq looking to control but Ten is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Shaq lands with some strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roadman Shaq dominated that round.
That's time! Ten's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Ten gets a takedown into half guard.
Shaq moves into full guard.
Ten has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Shaq wants to sweep here but Ten controlling him for the moment.
Shaq working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ten.
Ten is looking to work some ground and pound but Shaq has wrist control.

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

Shaq working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Ten's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Shaq scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Ten to see if he's OK.
Shaq lands a few punches from side control.
Shaq working the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaq lands a nice forearm strike.
Shaq works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Shaq working the ground and pound from side control.
Shaq is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Ten's shoulder. That is not cool.
Ten is working to avoid the ground and pound but Shaq connects with a decent elbow.
Ten is looking for a sweep.
Ten taking punishment in the form of punches.
Shaq cracks Ten with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Shaq trying to control the position but Ten is working away.
Shaq landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Shaq lands a few punches from side control.
Shaq is putting a hurting on Ten here, landing some big shots from side control.
Shaq working the head and body with strikes.
Ten takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Shaq controlling the position from side mount.
Ten is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaq scoring with punches from side control.
Shaq is looking to take a break and control but Ten is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
You can see the frustration on Ten's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Ten is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.
Shaq lands an elbow.
Shaq wants to lay and pray for a moment but Ten keeps working.
Shaq scoring with punches and elbows.
Shaq wants to control but Ten is keeping him busy.
Ten tries to get back to half guard but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaq cracks Ten with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Ten gets back to half guard.
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. Shaq connects with a nice short shot to Ten's temple.

Shaq is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Ten defends it well.

Ten looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Ten is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shaq pulls his head out easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shaq is trying to control. Ten wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Shaq working over Ten with some ground and pound. Ten looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Ground and pound from Shaq.
Shaq is controlling the pace.
Shaq wants to take a breather but Ten is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaq slips a nice elbow through Ten's hands, connecting with Ten's forehead.
Shaq is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Ten is in trouble now - Shaq has advanced to mount!
Shaq landing strikes from the mount.
Shaq landing shots from mount.
Shaq with shots to the head and body - Ten looks very uncomfortable down there.
Shaq raining down hammerfists from mount.
Ten is looking to improve his position but Shaq isn't that keen on the idea.
Shaq lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shaq looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Shaq looking to control but Ten is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Ten really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Shaq is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Ten can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roadman Shaq showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Ten's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Shaq drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ten is trying to improve his position.
Shaq working the head with strikes.
Shaq cracks Ten with a big right hand but Ten just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Ten is trying to get back to half guard.
Shaq scoring with punches from side control.
Shaq works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
Ten is working to avoid the ground and pound but Shaq connects with a decent elbow.
Ten takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Shaq lands a few punches from side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
You can see the frustration on Ten's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Shaq happy to just control the position for now.
Shaq working the head and body with strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaq in side control, just content to control the action for now.
Ten is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Shaq cracks Ten with a big elbow.

Shaq is trying to get an arm triangle but Ten is defending well.
Shaq lands an elbow.
Shaq landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Ten prevents Shaq from moving into mount.
Shaq looks up at the clock and then as Ten takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Shaq smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shaq trying to control the action but Ten is working from the bottom.
Shaq landing a few strikes.
Shaq working the ground and pound.
Ten tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Shaq looks up at the clock and then as Ten takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Shaq smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Ten can't do much from the bottom here.
Shaq scoring with punches from side control.
Shaq works to advance to full mount. Ten defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.
Shaq looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Shaq cracks Ten with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Shaq lands a big elbow.

Shaq working for a submission but Ten is keeping him at bay.
Shaq trying to control but Ten is having none of it.
Shaq has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shaq unloading with bombs!
Ten is trying desperately to improve position.
Ten regains half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shaq slips a nice elbow through Ten's hands, connecting with Ten's forehead.
Shaq tries to pass the half guard into mount. Ten knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Shaq landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Shaq lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.

Ten looking for submissions off his back.
Shaq looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ten with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Shaq seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shaq winds up and cracks Ten with a swinging punch to the side of the head.

Ten is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shaq takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Oh Ten is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Ground and pound from Shaq.
Shaq seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Nice strikes from Shaq there.
Shaq seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Shaq is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Shaq looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ten with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Shaq is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.

Ten looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Shaq is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Shaq 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roadman Shaq really dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Shaq looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Ten seems to have got his legs back now.
Shaq is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

Ten is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Shaq pulls his head out easily.
Shaq winds up and cracks Ten with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Shaq looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ten is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Shaq looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ten is trying to maintain the position but Shaq is very close to passing his half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ten has hold of Shaq's hands but Shaq slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Shaq scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
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. Shaq connects with a nice short shot to Ten's temple.
Shaq takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Shaq drops an elbow to the side of Ten's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shaq looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Ten with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Shaq lands with a punch from half guard.
Ten is staying active underneath Shaq, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Ground and pound from Shaq.
Shaq winds up and cracks Ten with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Nice strikes from Shaq there.
Shaq is nestled in close to Ten, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Shaq lands strikes from half guard.
Shaq scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Roadman Shaq has got the better of the ground game so far.

Ten looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Shaq scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Ground and pound from Shaq.
Shaq takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Shaq lands a big elbow - Ten is out of it! He's waving his arms around but his eyes are closed and he's not intelligently defending himself - the ref has no choice but to jump in and stop the fight! This one is in the books! A TKO win for Shaq!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 4, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roadman Shaq!
Roadman Shaq is the new featherweight champion!
An out of breath and clearly excited Roadman Shaq thanked Juggernaut And Gladiators(90% Laundry) for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).