PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between co Two (ranked 7785 p4p, 4893 weight class) and Dzdsg Gted (ranked 0 p4p, 535 weight class). co Two could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Dzdsg Gted's chin.

Two
vs
Gted

200 cm
18
185
0 - 2 - 0

182 cm
19
185
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, co Two!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dzdsg Gted!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Winston Alpacca and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Two manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Gted on his heels. He'll look to pass Gted's guard now, I'm sure.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
Gted wants to sweep but no luck.

Gted working for a triangle but Two defends it easily.
Two really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

Gted has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Two can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Gted wants to get back to his feet but Two is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gted tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Gted wants to stand but Two is controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Two passes Gted's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Two is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Gted wants to get back to full guard.
Gted wants to control but Two is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Two with the ground and pound but Gted uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Gted is looking to stand up but Two isn't so interested in that idea.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Two gets to his feet. Gted looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

Two darts in and clinches Gted up against the cage.
Two wants to take the fight to the mat but Gted manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Gted tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Gted has Two pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Two manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Two on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

Gted breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Two throws a series of strikes that have Gted backpedaling.

Two clinches.
A frustrated look appears on Two's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Two.

Gted has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Two regains guard immediately.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Two wriggles free and stands up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Two looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
co Two seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Two finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Two shoots for a takedown but Gted saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Gted tries to clinch up.
Two is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Two clinches.
Two missing with knees to the body.
Two tries to land knees in the clinch but Gted avoids the damage to the body.
Two jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Gted walks away with a smile on his face. Two gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for co Two. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Gted has a takedown stuffed.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Two. No joy for Gted on that attempt.

Two takes the fight into the clinch.
Gted tries to land knees in the clinch but Two avoids the damage to the body.
Two content to slow the pace in the clinch.

Two escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Two shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Gted sprawls well. Gted wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Two gets slowly back to his feet.
Gted throws a series of punches but Two avoids them all with ease.
Two is looking to counter with head kicks.
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!
Gted stuffs the takedown.
Two cracks a nice hook into Gted's ribs.
Two shoots in but no luck this time.
Two is breathing heavily.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Two.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

co Two dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Gted tries for a takedown but Two sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Two dives in and grabs Gted's left leg, looking for a takedown. Gted pushes down on Two's head and hops out.
Gted is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Two tries to clinch there but Gted circles away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Gted.

Gted gets a takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Gted in particular looking to stall.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Gted is trying to control. Two wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Two moves into full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gted postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Gted trying to control but Two is working from the bottom.
Gted in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Two knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Gted on the ground.
Gted works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Gted trying to control the pace.
Gted is looking to advance position but Two won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Two tries to roll over but Gted keeps him under control.
Gted keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Two keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Gted is taking a breather. Two 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.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

Gted closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

Two sneaks out the side door and pushes Gted away - he's back to his feet. The crowd show their appreciation for the escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Two misses with a head kick.

Two moves into the clinch.
Two is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Two avoids a wild elbow strike from Gted.
Gted tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Two just stands there and leans against the cage.
co Two has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dzdsg Gted.
Gted is breathing heavily.
Gted tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gted tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

Gted is trying to trip Two. He has hold of a leg but Two is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Gted persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

Two kicks Gted off and gets to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
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!
Two looks for a takedown but Gted sprawls well.

Gted moves into the clinch.
Two lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Gted or not.
Gted has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Two is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

Gted breaks the clinch.
Gted fails with the takedown.

Two gets a clinch.
Two drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Two is trying to drag Gted to the mat but Gted just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

co Two dominated that second round.
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!

Two clinches.
Gted is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Two is defending well.
Gted taking a breather.
Two prevents a takedown attempt there.
Two goes for a takedown attempt but Gted pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Two fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Gted shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Two as he avoids it easily.
co Two has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dzdsg Gted.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Gted gets a takedown into half guard.
Gted is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Gted takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Two wants to control but Gted is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Two tries to roll over but Gted keeps him under control.
Gted not doing much here.
Let's hope that Gted 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.
Two is staying active underneath Gted, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

That's two 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.
Gted throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

Two gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Gted's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Two throws a body kick that misses.
Two changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Gted tries to avoid it but Two manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Gted to the ground. Gted escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Gted wants to counter the offense by Two and move into the clinch position.
Gted shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Two avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Gted throws a sloppy head kick and Two moves out of range easily.

Gted tries to sprawl but Two drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Gted has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Two is working away from the top position though.
Two is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Gted can do to turn this around?
Gted is trying to stand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Two trying to pass the guard but Gted defending well.
Gted is trying to get back to full guard.
Gted trying to hold on to Two's head to control him but Two postures up.
Gted is trying to stand.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Two will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Gted is looking for a sweep. Two is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Two tries to clinch up but Gted circles away and keeps his distance.
Two shoots in but Gted avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Two tries for a takedown but Gted sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

Two clinches up with Gted and pushes him back against the cage.

Gted escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Two is looking to clinch.
Gted tries to close the distance and clinch up but Two swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Gted leaves Two with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Gted is looking to clinch but Two is avoiding it.
Two looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Gted is fending him off so far but Two persists. Nope, Gted circles away and we're back to standing.

Gted feints and as Two raises his hands in defense, Gted changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Two is wriggling around but Gted manages to pass to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
co Two showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Two 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 Bart Greer scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... co Two!