PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Michael Bisping (ranked 4238 p4p, 402 weight class) and Sebastian Edwards (ranked 7011 p4p, 541 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Edwards's choice of entrance music: Wishing Wells. Sebastian Edwards will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Bisping
vs
Edwards

186 cm
25
181 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
19
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Counter fighter
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Top Nutrition 160Q\200$ 140Q\150$ 100Q\50$
CAGED CROW Clothings 50$

Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Bisping!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Sebastian Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Reed Andrews and Anthony Taglia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards connects with a body shot.
Bisping takes a jab right on the kisser.
Edwards lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Edwards misses with a body shot

and Bisping counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Bisping.
Edwards looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bisping throws a big right hand that misses.
Edwards is controlling Bisping's posture.
Bisping lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Bisping working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Edwards really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bisping. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bisping is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Edwards tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Edwards pulls Bisping in to control the position.
Bisping wants to control from the top but Edwards keeps moving.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bisping loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bisping throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bisping is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Bisping preventing the sweep.
Bisping with a flurry of punches that miss.
Edwards tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards controlling the position.
Edwards looking for a sweep. Not yet Edwards, not yet.
Bisping definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Bisping postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Edwards looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Edwards wants to sweep but no luck.
Bisping throwing strikes but missing.
Bisping wants to control from the top but Edwards keeps moving.
Edwards seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bisping wants to control from the top but Edwards keeps moving.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bisping with a nice head shot there.

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.
Bisping preventing the sweep.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Edwards holds on and takes a little breather.
Edwards 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.
Bisping with a flurry of punches that miss.
Edwards looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Bisping working some strikes from top position.
Edwards trying to control the position here.
Bisping throwing strikes but missing.
Bisping is looking to work some ground and pound but Edwards has wrist control.
Bisping throwing strikes from guard but Edwards blocks nicely.
Bisping wants to control from the top but Edwards keeps moving.
Edwards is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Edwards trying to control the position here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Bisping's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Bisping won't allow Edwards to sweep him here.
Edwards seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Bisping working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Edwards has control of Bisping's left arm, preventing Bisping from doing any damage.
Bisping trying to control the position from guard on top but Edwards is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Bisping stopping the sweep attempt from Edwards.
Bisping loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Bisping preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Edwards is on top in guard.

Edwards controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Edwards wants to pass the guard but Bisping is keeping the position.
Edwards sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Edwards passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Edwards content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Michael Bisping will probably get the nod.
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.

A nice leg kick lands there from Edwards.
Edwards throws a series of strikes that have Bisping backpedaling.
Edwards misses with a body kick.
A jab lands there for Edwards.
Edwards gets in close and tags Bisping with a short punch that almost sends Bisping to the mat! Oh Bisping is in big trouble! He turns his back on Edwards, trying to create some distance but Edwards rushes him, striking wildly and Bisping goes down! The referee tackles Edwards into the cage to end the fight! Edwards is one violent man!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sebastian Edwards!
A very excited looking Sebastian Edwards made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.