PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Pyramide (ranked 3279 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Bastard (ranked 4261 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Pyramide
vs
Bastard

208 cm
25
292 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite 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 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, The Pyramide!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Daniel Bastard!
The judges for this bout are Ivan Kurochkin, Aleksandr Martynov and Dmitry Maklakov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pyramide thuds a left hand into Bastard's body.

Pyramide sends Bastard crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Pyramide is motioning to the referee to let Bastard up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

It looks like Daniel Bastard has been cut.
Pyramide works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That has opened up Daniel Bastard's cut even more.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Bastard is defended easily by Pyramide.

Bastard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pyramide tries to kick Bastard off in order to stand up. Bastard Avoids the leg push though and dives into side control.
Pyramide is trying to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bastard just content to control the position.
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet.
Pyramide trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

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.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Bastard shoots in looking for a takedown but Pyramide manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Bastard's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

Bastard shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pyramide's guard.
Bastard is standing up over Pyramide. Pyramide looks to escape but Bastard dives into side control.

Pyramide wants to get back to his feet but Bastard drags him back down.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pyramide tries to get back to his feet but has found himself mounted instead. Damn, that's gotta suck.
Pyramide is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
Pyramide has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.
Pyramide is trying to stand back up.
Bastard is looking cool and calm here, just waiting for a good opportunity to attack and finish the fight from this dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Pyramide dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Daniel Bastard's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Pyramide gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Bastard to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet but Bastard passes into half guard.
Bastard stops Pyramide from getting back to his feet.
Bastard passes to side control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pyramide is trying to buck Bastard off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pyramide is looking to get back to his feet here but Bastard is keeping cool and he's managed to take Pyramide's back.
Pyramide is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Bastard has good solid back control here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pyramide is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bastard has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Pyramide's body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Daniel Bastard showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Daniel Bastard's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Pyramide leaves Bastard with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Pyramide is looking to counter punch.

Bastard darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Pyramide scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Bastard manages to mount him!
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Pyramide has given up his back, trying to stand up. Not clever.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pyramide is trying to get back to his feet but Bastard has full control of the position and if anything, Pyramide has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Bastard has the hooks sunk in and you can see the will to fight slowly draining out of Pyramide's body.
Pyramide is trying to get back to his feet but Bastard has full control of the position and if anything, Pyramide has just worked his way into a worse spot.

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.
Bastard is controlling his opponent, waiting for an opportunity to finish.
Pyramide wants to get back to his feet.
Bastard biding his time, controlling Pyramide.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Pyramide is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Bastard trying to secure his dominant position for a moment - making sure Pyramide doesn't escape.
Let's hope that Bastard has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
The Pyramide has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bastard's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

And that's the end of the fight!
Daniel Bastard comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Bastard has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Ivan Kurochkin scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Judge Aleksandr Martynov scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!
Judge Dmitry Maklakov scores the fight for Daniel Bastard!

Daniel Bastard wins by unanimous decision!