PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between TB Twelve (ranked 23460 p4p, 220 weight class) and Doctor PantyDropper (ranked 24738 p4p, 258 weight class). Doctor PantyDropper has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Twelve
vs
PantyDropper

225 cm
18
300 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

187 cm
18
245 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Likes comics

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, TB Twelve !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Doctor PantyDropper!
The judges for this bout are Josh West, Micheangelo Fripello and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
PantyDropper swings widly with a right hand

and Twelve holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
PantyDropper jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Twelve walks away with a smile on his face. PantyDropper gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Twelve shoots in for a double leg but PantyDropper sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
PantyDropper throws an overhand right that lands on Twelve 's shoulder, as Twelve tries to avoid the shot.
Twelve wants to clinch.
PantyDropper throws a jab but it's blocked by Twelve .
PantyDropper throws a poor cross that misses
and Twelve counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A punch combination from Twelve misses.
Twelve is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Horrible takedown attempt by Twelve or perhaps it was just good defense by PantyDropper, which made it look bad.
Twelve defending well as PantyDropper loads up on a big left hand.
PantyDropper throws a body shot but no joy.
Twelve moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Twelve dives in for a single leg takedown but PantyDropper sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for TB Twelve . That's going to take a lot out of him.
Twelve lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

It looks like Doctor PantyDropper has been cut.
PantyDropper throws a poor cross that misses
letting Twelve counter with a right hand.
Twelve shoots in and drives through. PantyDropper sprawls well.
A little jabbing left from PantyDropper on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
PantyDropper swats away the attempt to clinch by Twelve .
PantyDropper throws a body punch but Twelve moves out of range.
Doctor PantyDropper is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Twelve steps to the side to avoid the strikes from PantyDropper.
PantyDropper pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
PantyDropper tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Twelve was well out of range. Poor timing from PantyDropper.
PantyDropper looks to land a right hand but Twelve moved out of range.
PantyDropper is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
A jab from PantyDropper misses.
PantyDropper looks to throw the jab but Twelve is out of range.
PantyDropper swings widly with a right hand

and Twelve counters with a crisp one two that drops PantyDropper! Twelve thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves PantyDropper to his feet! PantyDropper is in big trouble!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Twelve .

That's two minutes gone in the round.
PantyDropper throws a shot from downtown. Twelve moves away and avoids it.
PantyDropper loads up on a big right hand but Twelve slips the punch.
Twelve moves away from the strike by PantyDropper.
PantyDropper swings for the body but Twelve moves out of range.
PantyDropper thows a left - swing and a miss!
PantyDropper throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Twelve counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Twelve punishes PantyDropper's body with a nice straight punch.
PantyDropper looks to throw the jab but Twelve is out of range.
A swing and a miss from PantyDropper.
PantyDropper misses with a lunging right hand
and Twelve connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Twelve will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
PantyDropper might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
A swing and a miss from PantyDropper.
Twelve closes this distance looking for a takedown but PantyDropper circles away.
Twelve with a nice cross.

That has opened up Doctor PantyDropper's cut even more.
PantyDropper dives in and grabs Twelve 's left leg, looking for a takedown. Twelve pushes down on PantyDropper's head and hops out.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Twelve tries to close the distance and clinch but PantyDropper swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
PantyDropper looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Doctor PantyDropper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
PantyDropper loads up on a big right hand but Twelve slips the punch.
Twelve seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Twelve shoots for a takedown but PantyDropper saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
PantyDropper looks to land a right hand but Twelve moved out of range.
Twelve shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as PantyDropper sprawls well. PantyDropper wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Twelve gets slowly back to his feet.
Twelve is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
PantyDropper fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Twelve blocks a jab.
Horrible takedown attempt by Twelve or perhaps it was just good defense by PantyDropper, which made it look bad.
Twelve slips under a jab.
Twelve slips under a jab from PantyDropper.
PantyDropper blocks a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Twelve staying out of range there.
Twelve uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from PantyDropper.
PantyDropper misses with a straight right.
Twelve goes for a double leg but PantyDropper avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as PantyDropper continues to drive forward.
A big left from PantyDropper misses.
Twelve feinted with a counter takedown.
PantyDropper throws the left hand but Twelve avoids the punch easily.

Twelve gets a clinch.
I was talking to Twelve 's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Twelve is looking for a takedown up against the cage. PantyDropper gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Twelve is working PantyDropper over against the cage.
PantyDropper is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Twelve to keep the fight standing.
Twelve stalling in the clinch.

Twelve pulls guard.
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!
PantyDropper lands a couple of digs.
PantyDropper keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Twelve 's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Doctor PantyDropper will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Doctor PantyDropper's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

PantyDropper swings away with a body shot that misses
and Twelve counters with a series of strikes. PantyDropper will be more careful next time no doubt.
Twelve connects with a looping right hand.
Twelve slips a straight right by PantyDropper.
Twelve appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
PantyDropper misses with a straight left.
PantyDropper misses with a hook

and Twelve counters by clinching up.
A frustrated look appears on PantyDropper's face as he tries to break the clinch.
PantyDropper is trying to pull guard but Twelve has him pressed against the cage.
PantyDropper tries to stall but Twelve uses the opportunity to gain a better position.

Twelve pulls guard.
PantyDropper throwing strikes from guard but Twelve blocks nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Twelve is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Twelve will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
PantyDropper postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
PantyDropper works over Twelve with some ground and pound from guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
PantyDropper in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
PantyDropper throws a big elbow that misses.
PantyDropper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
PantyDropper works over Twelve with some ground and pound from guard.
PantyDropper throwing strikes but missing.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
PantyDropper scoring with punches to the head and body.
PantyDropper has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
PantyDropper lands a couple of elbows.
PantyDropper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Twelve 's head.
PantyDropper throws a big right hand that misses.
PantyDropper postures up.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as PantyDropper accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
PantyDropper connects with a couple of short punches.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
PantyDropper throwing strikes from guard but Twelve blocks nicely.
PantyDropper throwing strikes from guard but Twelve blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
PantyDropper lands a couple of elbows.
PantyDropper working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Twelve 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.
Twelve avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
PantyDropper with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
PantyDropper landing with the ground and pound.
PantyDropper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Twelve 's head.
PantyDropper with a nice head shot there.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as PantyDropper accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Twelve looking to hit a scissor sweep but PantyDropper is one step ahead there.
PantyDropper is in close to Twelve 's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Twelve keeping full guard, as PantyDropper tries to pass.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
PantyDropper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Twelve 's head.
PantyDropper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Twelve working for a triangle but PantyDropper defends it easily.
PantyDropper scoring with punches to the head and body.
PantyDropper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
PantyDropper postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
PantyDropper is working Twelve over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Twelve preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
PantyDropper throws a strike but Twelve rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

PantyDropper bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Twelve 's guard.

PantyDropper is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
PantyDropper lands a couple of digs.
PantyDropper working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
PantyDropper scoring with punches to the head and body.
PantyDropper is working Twelve over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
PantyDropper working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Twelve 's head.
Twelve working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from PantyDropper.
PantyDropper should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
PantyDropper lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
PantyDropper stands up over Twelve , holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
PantyDropper landing some decent shots from guard.
PantyDropper throws a big right hand that misses.
PantyDropper with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Twelve working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from PantyDropper.
PantyDropper scoring with some ground and pound.
PantyDropper lands a couple of digs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Doctor PantyDropper showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Doctor PantyDropper's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Twelve moves away from the strike by PantyDropper.
PantyDropper rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Twelve counters with a crisp one two that drops PantyDropper! Twelve thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves PantyDropper to his feet! PantyDropper is in big trouble!
PantyDropper throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Twelve counters with a left right combination that sends PantyDropper crashing to the mat - Twelve wastes no time in diving on top of him and pounding PantyDropper out for a TKO! Devastating finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:14 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). TB Twelve !
Our winner, TB Twelve , made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.