PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Michael Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alchemy Astrology (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Astrology has chosen Faggot Bruce - Cockstar as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Scott
vs
Astrology

188 cm
23
193 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
22
198 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Big heart

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Michael Scott!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Alchemy Astrology!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Anthony Taglia and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Astrology will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Alchemy Astrology seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Scott as Astrology shoots in.
Scott scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

It looks like Alchemy Astrology has been cut.
Scott moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scott is looking to clinch but Astrology is avoiding it.
Scott throws a head kick but Astrology moves out of range.
Nice sprawl there from Scott as Astrology shoots in.
Michael Scott has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Alchemy Astrology.
Astrology throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scott's waist but Scott gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Astrology off to one side.
Astrology looks gassed!
Scott throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Astrology.
Scott works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Scott throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A lazy left from Scott finds it's target.

That has opened up Alchemy Astrology's cut even more.
Scott misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Scott!
Astrology tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A head kick lands from Scott that sends Astrology to the canvas. Astrology tries to scramble back to his feet but Scott brings him back down into side control.

Astrology is rocked!
Scott creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Astrology sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Astrology is still in real trouble! Can Scott finish him?
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott controlling from side mount.
Astrology seems to have recovered his senses.
Astrology avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Scott.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.

Scott stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Scott just misses with a punch to the body.
Good shot there by Scott.
Astrology throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Scott's waist but Scott gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Astrology off to one side.
Astrology shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Astrology closes the distance and clinches up with Scott, looking for a takedown. Astrology pushes Scott against the cage but Scott circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Nice body punch from Scott.
Scott stuns Astrology with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Scott connects with a right hand. Astrology shakes it off.

The cut above Alchemy Astrology's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Scott scores with a one two! Astrology had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scott pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Astrology showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Scott.
Scott is looking to slow Astrology down with leg kicks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Astrology is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Scott.
Scott throws a head kick that half lands.
Scott keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A head kick misses from Scott.
Astrology doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Scott throws a nice head kick!
Scott scores with a decent looking hook.
Scott thumps Astrology with a low kick.
Scott ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Scott scoring well with a low kick there.
Astrology has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Scott.
A head kick misses from Scott.
Astrology looks to score with a jab to the body but Scott is just out of range.
Astrology shoots for a takedown but Scott saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Scott throws a nice head kick!

Alchemy Astrology's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Astrology takes a kick to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Astrology shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Scott bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Astrology's guard.
Scott in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Astrology manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Scott manages to get himself to full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Astrology trying to control but Scott is working from the bottom.
Astrology stopping the sweep attempt from Scott.
Scott trying to keep a closed guard but Astrology is proving a slippery customer.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Astrology trying to control the position from guard on top but Scott is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Astrology pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Scott is keeping the position for now.
Scott looking for a sweep. Not yet Scott, not yet.
Scott keeping full guard, as Astrology tries to pass.
Scott throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Astrology misses with an uppercut.
Astrology fails to land the takedown.
Scott cracks Astrology with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Scott dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Alchemy Astrology's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Scott throws a head kick that misses.
Scott plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Astrology takes one on the button.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Alchemy Astrology's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Michael Scott!