PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ololo Pysh Pysh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Franziskus Meier (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ololo Pysh Pysh has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pysh Pysh
vs
Meier

208 cm
24
285 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

210 cm
24
286 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ololo Pysh Pysh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Franziskus Meier!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pysh Pysh throws a series of punches but Meier moves out of range.
Franziskus Meier seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Pysh Pysh misses with a wild combination.
Pysh Pysh with a jab.
Meier throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pysh Pysh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Meier scores with a nice right hand.
Meier takes a swing at Pysh Pysh's ribcage but misses.

Pysh Pysh shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pysh Pysh showed some decent athleticism there.
Meier is holding on to half guard well.
Pysh Pysh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Meier with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Meier tries to get to full guard but Pysh Pysh has control of the leg.
Pysh Pysh is just content to waste time from the top position. Meier takes advantage of the situation and regains full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Meier avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pysh Pysh is one step ahead there.
Pysh Pysh controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Pysh Pysh has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Pysh Pysh trying to control the position from guard on top but Meier is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Pysh Pysh shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Pysh Pysh showed some decent athleticism there.

Pysh Pysh looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Meier is defending against the submission attempts here by Pysh Pysh.
Meier is trying to control but can't.
Pysh Pysh not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Meier desperately trying to maintain half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meier has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Pysh Pysh is working away from the top position though.
Meier really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Pysh Pysh. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Pysh Pysh is trying to control. Meier wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Meier is trying to get back to full guard.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Pysh Pysh connects with a looping right hand.
Meier moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pysh Pysh moves away from the strike by Meier.
Pysh Pysh looks to score with a jab to the body but Meier is just out of range.
Meier throws a right and a left that Pysh Pysh avoids nicely.
Pysh Pysh misses with a hook.
Meier takes one to the side of the head.
Pysh Pysh moves away from the strike by Meier.

Pysh Pysh scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Pysh Pysh wants to take a breather but Meier manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Pysh Pysh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pysh Pysh trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Pysh Pysh wants to control from the top but Meier keeps moving.
Meier is pulling down on Pysh Pysh's head to control his posture.
Pysh Pysh throwing strikes from guard but Meier blocks nicely.
Pysh Pysh passes Meier's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Pysh Pysh missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Pysh Pysh scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Pysh Pysh is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Meier doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Pysh Pysh.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ololo Pysh Pysh dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Pysh Pysh shoots in looking for a takedown. Meier tries to sprawl out of it but Pysh Pysh keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Meier manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Meier misses with a double jab.
A shot to de liver by Meier. Beautiful body shot.
Nice defenses there by Pysh Pysh.
Pysh Pysh shoots in for a double leg but Meier sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Meier throws a right hand that Pysh Pysh ducks under and follows up with a left that Pysh Pysh also avoids with ease.
Meier scores with a nice head shot.
Meier lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

It looks like Ololo Pysh Pysh has been cut.
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!
Meier misses with an uppercut.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Meier looks to throw the jab but Pysh Pysh is out of range.
Meier misses with a body shot.
Pysh Pysh misses with a looping right.
Pysh Pysh misses with an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meier wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Pysh Pysh gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Meier connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Meier drops Pysh Pysh with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Pysh Pysh looks back up at him and smiles so Meier waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Pysh Pysh is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meier throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Franziskus Meier seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Meier swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Pysh Pysh ducks under a wild hook from Meier.
Meier looks to throw the jab but Pysh Pysh is out of range.
Meier dips to his left and cracks Pysh Pysh with an uppercut!
Meier looks to throw the jab but Pysh Pysh is out of range.
Meier scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Pysh Pysh looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Pysh Pysh wants to control from the top but Meier keeps moving.
Meier pulls Pysh Pysh in close to prevent any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meier keeping moving, preventing Pysh Pysh from controlling successfully.
Meier looking to hit a scissor sweep but Pysh Pysh is one step ahead there.
Pysh Pysh looking to pass the guard.
Pysh Pysh missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Pysh Pysh tries to free his leg and advance position but Meier is retaining full guard.
Meier bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Pysh Pysh's guard.
Meier slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pysh Pysh is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
A lull in the action here as Meier stalls from top position.
Pysh Pysh is trying to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Pysh Pysh is trying to control Meier's posture but Meier avoids it.
Pysh Pysh is in a bad position, trying to hold on for dear life but he is really struggling to maintain any sort of control.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Meier lands a body shot.
Franziskus Meier is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pysh Pysh moves away from the strike by Meier.
Pysh Pysh moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Pysh Pysh staying out of range there.
Meier throws a right and a left that Pysh Pysh avoids nicely.
A slow jab from Meier misses its intended target.
A head kick misses from Meier.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Pysh Pysh decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Pysh Pysh is looking for a kimura but Meier is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Pysh Pysh to get the leverage.
Pysh Pysh moves nicely into side control.
Meier is looking to reverse the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Franziskus Meier showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ololo Pysh Pysh's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Pysh Pysh feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Ololo Pysh Pysh overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Pysh Pysh wants to control from the top but Meier keeps moving.
Pysh Pysh advances position into side control!
Pysh Pysh throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Pysh Pysh misses with the ground and pound.
Meier keeping his opponent close.

Pysh Pysh working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
Meier is trying to improve his position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pysh Pysh tries to advance to mount but can't.
Meier is trying to get back to half guard.
The strikes coming from Pysh Pysh are missing the target in this wave of attacks.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
No joy there for Meier, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Pysh Pysh gets the takedown into side control.
Pysh Pysh tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.

Pysh Pysh swings around for an armbar but Meier sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Pysh Pysh's guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meier not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

Pysh Pysh had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Meier is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Pysh Pysh Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Meier's back instead.
Pysh Pysh missing with punches from the back.
Pysh Pysh throwing sloppy strikes.
What can Meier do to escape this position? He's going to have to figure it out pretty quick if he wants to stay in the fight!
Pysh Pysh has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Pysh Pysh is remaining active here, looking for the choke. The more discerning members of the crowd will appreciate his efforts.
Meier trying to control the hands but Pysh Pysh won't let him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Pysh Pysh working for a RNC but it's not happening just yet.

Pysh Pysh is looking for the choke from the back position but Meier is controlling his hands well.

Meier is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Pysh Pysh gets his way!
Meier is really stuck here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Pysh Pysh is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Meier defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Pysh Pysh somehow managing to miss with a strike from the back.
Meier trying to control the action but Pysh Pysh just sinks the hooks in.
Meier rolls and manages to get back to half guard. Nicely done.
Meier is looking to control Pysh Pysh's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Meier avoid being mounted?
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Meier wants to get back to full guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ololo Pysh Pysh showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Pysh Pysh has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ololo Pysh Pysh!