PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Burrito Supreme (ranked 2074 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wrestle Guy (ranked 3120 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Supreme
vs
Guy

165 cm
22
165 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

168 cm
26
168 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very quick

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Burrito Supreme!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Wrestle Guy!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Bart Greer and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Supreme avoids it really well and circles away.
Guy staying out of range there.
Supreme misses with a straight left.

Guy drives through with a takedown into Supreme's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Guy has been taking part in the yoga sessions down at Island Sparring. Presumably he's going to look for a slick submission... Or maybe he's looking to avoid one.
Supreme is trying to control the position but Guy postures up.
Supreme preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Guy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Guy trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Supreme is looking to sweep but instead, Guy has passed into half guard.
Guy has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Supreme on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Supreme wants to get back to full guard.
Supreme controlling the position for now.
Supreme is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Supreme knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Guy on the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Supreme blocking the ground and pound attempt from Guy.
Guy looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Supreme trying to hold on to Guy's head to control him but Guy postures up.
Supreme blocking the ground and pound attempt from Guy.
Guy is taking a breather. Supreme says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Supreme has his hands clasped together around Guy's back. He's all about the action.
Guy stalling.
Supreme wants to improve his position but Guy is controlling well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Supreme trying to control from the bottom.
Guy missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Guy controlling the action here.
Supreme wants to get back to full guard.
Guy performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Supreme is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Guy's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Guy's back!
Supreme trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Supreme is hanging on to Guy's back as he tries to escape.
Guy trying to control the action but Supreme just sinks the hooks in.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy tries to roll but Supreme sticks to his back.
Guy needs to remain patient if he's going to get out of this sticky situation.
Supreme is not going to allow Guy to sit and survive in this position.
Supreme trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.
Supreme is riding his opponent, not letting Guy buck him off.
Supreme definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Supreme not allowing Guy to control his hands.
Supreme biding his time, looking for the opening.
Guy tries to roll but Supreme sticks to his back.
Guy is keeping busy.
Guy just trying to survive but Supreme is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Supreme is controlling the position but Guy somehow manages to roll and ends up with half guard.
Guy gets back to full guard.
Supreme stays in close to Guy's body and controls the position.
Supreme trying to control the position from guard on top but Guy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Guy managing to control the position.
Guy wants to sweep but no luck.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Supreme trying to control but Guy is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Guy is on top in guard.

Guy engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wrestle Guy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A slow jab from Supreme misses its intended target.
Guy darts in looking for a takedown but Supreme gets double underhooks and turns Guy into the cage.
Guy shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Supreme defends it nicely.
Supreme jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Supreme dips to his left and cracks Guy with an uppercut!
Supreme misses with a looping right.
Guy with the counter takedown but Supreme avoids it easily.
Supreme looks to land a left hand but Guy moved out of range nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A cross from Supreme lands.

It looks like Wrestle Guy has been cut.
Guy checks a low kick from Supreme.
Supreme throws an ugly left hook that misses

and Guy counters with a nice double leg into side control. Supreme won't be happy with that.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Supreme tries to bench press Guy off him but Guy keeps the position.
Sloppy strikes there by Guy.
You can see the frustration on Supreme's face as Guy controls the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
What's Supreme going to do here then? He's in a bit of a pickle.
Supreme parries the strikes from Guy easily there. Guy is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Supreme to escape.
You can see the frustration on Supreme's face as Guy controls the position.
Supreme tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Guy wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Supreme regains half guard.
Supreme is trying to maintain the position but Guy is very close to passing his half guard.
Supreme blocking the ground and pound attempt from Guy.
Supreme wants to get back to his feet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Supreme tries to roll over but Guy keeps him under control.
Guy sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Guy not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Supreme keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Supreme is looking to improve his position.
Guy is controlling the pace.
Guy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Supreme trying to control but Guy postures up.
Guy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Guy thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Supreme avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Guy.
Supreme wants to improve his position but Guy is controlling well.
Guy is controlling the pace.
Guy tries to pass to full mount but Supreme defends it.
Guy is taking a breather. Supreme says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
Supreme is trying to control but can't.
Guy thows a huge punch but Supreme dodges it nicely.
Still in half guard, Guy seems content to control.
Supreme avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Guy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Guy perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Guy is thwarting Supreme's attempts to control the position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.

Guy dives in and scores a takedown into Supreme's guard.
Supreme avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Supreme pulls Guy in close to prevent any damage.
Supreme looking to hit a scissor sweep but Guy is one step ahead there.
Supreme looking to control.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guy showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Let's hope that Guy 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.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wrestle Guy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Wrestle Guy's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Supreme throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Guy takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Supreme listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A jab from Supreme misses.
Guy is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Supreme looks to land a left hand but Guy moved out of range nicely.
Guy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Supreme throws out the jab.
Supreme jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Guy blocks a jab.
Supreme throws a nice outside leg kick.
Supreme misses with a lunging right hand

and Guy counters with a single leg into guard. Supreme didn't expect that.
Supreme wants to sweep but no luck.
Supreme is controlling Guy's posture.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Guy stopping the sweep attempt from Supreme.
Guy throwing strikes from guard but Supreme blocks nicely.
Guy controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Guy sitting in guard here, content to control.
Guy stopping the sweep attempt from Supreme.
Guy working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Guy stands and throws Supreme's legs to the side, diving into side control.
Guy controls the position.
An elbow from Guy crashes against the mat.
Supreme is trying to get back to half guard.
Supreme is moving his hips around well on the bottom and has managed to get back to half guard.
Guy throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Guy controlling the action here.
Guy missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Supreme blocking the ground and pound attempt from Guy.
Supreme wants to control but Guy is keeping busy.
Well, if Guy is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Supreme is looking to improve his position.
Guy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Supreme trying to control here.
Supreme is looking to improve his position.
Supreme gets full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Supreme is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Wrestle Guy has got the better of the ground game so far.
Guy is controlling Supreme's trapped leg to prevent Supreme from advancing to side control.
Supreme prevents Guy from improving his position.
Guy is staying active underneath Supreme, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Guy is trying to get back to full guard.
Guy is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Guy moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Guy keeping moving, preventing Supreme from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Supreme looking to pass the guard.
Supreme trying to control but Guy is working from the bottom.
Guy pulls Supreme in close to prevent any damage.
Supreme has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Supreme trying to control but Guy is working from the bottom.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Guy is on top in guard.

The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Guy postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Supreme looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Burrito Supreme has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Wrestle Guy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Supreme is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Burrito Supreme.
I think Guy 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 David Hoff scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 28:29
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wrestle Guy!
A very excited looking Wrestle Guy made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.