PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tesla MuaDDib (ranked 3813 p4p, 394 weight class) and Darrion Moss (ranked 4622 p4p, 0 weight class). MuaDDib's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Dao bih ovo malo zivota da se pobijem sa tobom. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Darrion Moss enters the cage!

MuaDDib
vs
Moss

188 cm
25
190 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

181 cm
25
194 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Determined

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tesla MuaDDib!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Darrion Moss!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Tiny Johnson and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Moss shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Moss showed some decent athleticism there.
Moss tries to pass the half guard into mount. MuaDDib knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
MuaDDib missing with punches from the bottom.
MuaDDib is looking to escape.
Moss wants to pass the guard but MuaDDib is defending well.
Moss thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed MuaDDib's head.
MuaDDib misses with some strikes from the bottom.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MuaDDib trying to hold on to Moss's head to control him but Moss postures up.
Moss trying to control from half guard but MuaDDib is working away.
Moss content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moss thows a huge punch but MuaDDib dodges it nicely.
Moss trying to control from half guard but MuaDDib is working away.
MuaDDib is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

MuaDDib looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
MuaDDib on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
MuaDDib is looking to escape.
MuaDDib has hold of Moss's hands but Moss slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Moss prevents MuaDDib from standing back up.
Moss uses his free foot to push down on MuaDDib's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for MuaDDib.

MuaDDib defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Moss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MuaDDib tries to hold on but Moss pushes him away.
Moss postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. MuaDDib looks a forlorn figure.
Moss wants to control the pace but MuaDDib is squirming around nicely.
Moss with shots to the head and body - MuaDDib looks very uncomfortable down there.
Moss prevents MuaDDib from getting the reversal.

Moss is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but MuaDDib is surviving well by controlling Moss's body position as best he can.
MuaDDib on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if MuaDDib tries to get out of the position.
Moss wants to control the pace but MuaDDib is squirming around nicely.
Moss cracks MuaDDib with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Moss lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
MuaDDib can't escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
MuaDDib wants to control but Moss is having none of it.
Moss takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
MuaDDib tries to lock up and control but Moss gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
MuaDDib is breathing heavily.
Moss trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Moss landing strikes from the mount and MuaDDib is in trouble!
MuaDDib wants to hold on but Moss pushes him away.
Moss trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Moss with the ground and pound from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moss lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Moss looking to control but MuaDDib is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Moss landing strikes from the mount and MuaDDib is in trouble!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Moss cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Moss trying to control but MuaDDib is having none of it.
MuaDDib keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
MuaDDib looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Moss cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moss takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
MuaDDib tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darrion Moss dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

MuaDDib shoots for a double leg takedown but Moss sprawls well. He's pushed MuaDDib's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

MuaDDib gets a double leg takedown into Moss's guard.
Moss looking to hit a scissor sweep but MuaDDib is one step ahead there.
MuaDDib has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Moss keeping moving, preventing MuaDDib from controlling successfully.

Moss had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. MuaDDib defends it easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MuaDDib is looking to work some ground and pound but Moss has wrist control.
MuaDDib makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moss working a defensive guard here.

MuaDDib got a little sloppy there for a moment and Moss has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, MuaDDib has managed to get both his arms back between Moss's legs - danger averted.
Moss wants to get back to his feet but MuaDDib is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Moss is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

MuaDDib trying to control but Moss postures up.

MuaDDib looking for submissions off his back.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
MuaDDib won't allow Moss to pass to mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moss is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
MuaDDib is controlling Moss's trapped leg to prevent Moss from advancing to side control.
Moss trying to control the pace.
Moss has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Moss trying to pass the guard but MuaDDib defending well.
Moss landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Moss looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks MuaDDib with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Moss perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Moss lands a nice short elbow.
Moss landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moss wants to lay and pray for a moment but MuaDDib keeps working.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Moss connects with a nice short shot to MuaDDib's temple.
Moss is thwarting MuaDDib's attempts to control the position.
MuaDDib is looking to improve his position.
MuaDDib is refusing to be controlled, as Moss sits in half guard.
MuaDDib wants to get back to full guard.
Moss wants to pass to mount but MuaDDib is defending the position.
MuaDDib is refusing to be controlled, as Moss sits in half guard.
Moss slips a nice elbow through MuaDDib's hands, connecting with MuaDDib's forehead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Moss seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Moss works his foot free and advances to mount.
MuaDDib is squirming around, avoiding Moss's attempts to control the action.
Moss has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
MuaDDib tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Moss is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. MuaDDib can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Moss landing shots from mount.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Moss can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as MuaDDib is looking to escape.
MuaDDib working to try and regain half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Darrion Moss showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Moss throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. MuaDDib was covering up waiting for the punch and Moss finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Moss preventing the sweep.
MuaDDib can't keep his opponent in guard - Moss advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
MuaDDib is refusing to be controlled, as Moss sits in half guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
MuaDDib works his way to full guard. Good work.
MuaDDib is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Moss is controlling him.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Moss got a little sloppy there for a moment and MuaDDib has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Moss has managed to get both his arms back between MuaDDib's legs - danger averted.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moss trying to control the position from guard on top but MuaDDib is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moss passes MuaDDib's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Moss trying to pass the guard but MuaDDib defending well.
MuaDDib is trying to maintain the position but Moss is very close to passing his half guard.
Moss works his way into side control.
Moss advances to mount.
Moss working MuaDDib over with strikes here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
MuaDDib tries to reverse the position but Moss maintains control.
Moss can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as MuaDDib is looking to escape.
A nice elbow there by Moss.
Moss with the ground and pound from mount.
Moss lands with some vicious ground and pound - can MuaDDib hang on?

MuaDDib is rocked!
Moss drops a big elbow. That's hurt MuaDDib! More shots from Moss and the ref steps in! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:56 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Darrion Moss!
Darrion Moss bigged himself up after the win. The crowd seemed to love it.
In defeat, Tesla MuaDDib stepped up to the mic, saying 'Hocu VAR,ofsajd cist ko suza!!!!'.