PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Test One (ranked 3501 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tobb Le Tobb (ranked 5634 p4p, 0 weight class). Test One could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Tobb Le Tobb's chin.

One
vs
Le Tobb

197 cm
18
222 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
18
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Heavy handed

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Test One!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Tobb Le Tobb!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Steven Brown and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.
One steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Le Tobb.

Le Tobb moves into the clinch.
A short body shot lands from Le Tobb as the two fighters clinch.
One has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Le Tobb is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
One fails to pull the fight into his guard.
One jumps guard but Le Tobb turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Test One. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Le Tobb just stands there and leans against the cage.
One tries to circle away but Le Tobb has him pinned against the cage.
Le Tobb lands a right hand that snaps the head of One backwards.

It looks like Test One has been cut.
Le Tobb can't find room to land a body shot as One controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Tobb lands on the inside with an uppercut.
One misses with a hook to the ribs.
One tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Le Tobb smiles and moves away.
Le Tobb cracks One with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

Le Tobb forces One back against the cage and clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Le Tobb misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Le Tobb lands a hook to the side of the head.

One pulls guard.
Le Tobb's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Le Tobb's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
One looking to hit a scissor sweep but Le Tobb is one step ahead there.

One throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
One throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
One wants to sweep but no luck.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Le Tobb throws an off balance right hand
and One counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Le Tobb thinking.
Le Tobb throws a looping overhand right but One ducks down to avoid it.
One went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.

Le Tobb takes the fight into the clinch.
Le Tobb misses with a hook from the clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
One wants to stall.
Le Tobb has a couple of punches blocked by One.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tobb Le Tobb dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Test One's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Le Tobb closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Le Tobb fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Le Tobb prevents a takedown attempt there.
One prevents a body shot from Le Tobb.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Le Tobb.
One tries to circle away but Le Tobb has him pinned against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Le Tobb keeps control of One as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Le Tobb lands a right hand.
Le Tobb takes a shot to the head.
Tobb Le Tobb seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
One tries to pull guard but Le Tobb holds him up against the cage and eventually One drops back down to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Le Tobb lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Le Tobb fails to land.
A nice right hand lands inside from Le Tobb.
Le Tobb lands a hook to the side of the head.

Test One's cut is getting worse.
Le Tobb lands with a right to the head.
One fails to pull the fight into his guard.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Test One. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Le Tobb lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt One or not.
Le Tobb lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Le Tobb.
One tries to circle away but Le Tobb has him pinned against the cage.
Le Tobb makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Still in the clinch, Le Tobb scores with a nice short uppercut.

Test One's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Le Tobb misses with a punch on the inside.
Le Tobb throws a punch but it's blocked by One.
Le Tobb has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Le Tobb.
One wants to break free but Le Tobb has control.
One wants to get back to striking at distance but Le Tobb won't allow it.

One pulls guard successfully.
One not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Le Tobb controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Le Tobb postures up.
Le Tobb is stalling in the full guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Le Tobb has closed the distance and engaged One in a clinch.

One's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Le Tobb throws a lazy uppercut
and One counters with a one-two to the body.
Le Tobb misses with an uppercut.
One attempts a counter takedown but Le Tobb avoids it well and moves away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Le Tobb closes the distance and pushes One back into the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tobb Le Tobb showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Test One's cut.
That's time! One's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

One ducks under a wild hook from Le Tobb.

Le Tobb clinches up against the cage.
One pushes Le Tobb back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Le Tobb blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
One swings wildly with an uppercut but Le Tobb uses good head movement to avoid it.
One tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Le Tobb just stands there and leans against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
One goes for a takedown in the clinch but Le Tobb prevents it.
One wants a takedown but no success here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Test One. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Le Tobb on the inside.
One fails to pull guard.

One decides to pull guard.
Le Tobb sitting in guard, not really doing much.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

One looking for a guillotine here but Le Tobb defends easily.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Le Tobb is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Le Tobb got a little sloppy there for a moment and One has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Le Tobb has managed to get both his arms back between One's legs - danger averted.
One wants to sweep but no luck.
Le Tobb slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
One slips under a jab from Le Tobb.
One is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Le Tobb.
A big left from Le Tobb misses.
As Le Tobb tries to get set, One tries to push him back and clinch up but Le Tobb manages to avoid the attempt.
A jab from Le Tobb misses.
Tobb Le Tobb seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Le Tobb throws a lazy right hand but One sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Le Tobb rushes One and presses him up against the cage.
Le Tobb lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
One changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Le Tobb fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Le Tobb misses with a looping left.
Le Tobb misses with an uppercut.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Le Tobb misses with a hook.
One attempts a counter takedown but Le Tobb avoids it well and moves away.
Test One has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Le Tobb throws a shot from downtown. One moves away and avoids it.
One is looking for a counter combo.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tobb Le Tobb comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Le Tobb winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tobb Le Tobb!