PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jamie Portman (ranked 1668 p4p, 2376 weight class) and Whopbob Aloobop (ranked 34 p4p, 50 weight class). Whopbob Aloobop is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Portman
vs
Aloobop

180 cm
25
214
6 - 1 - 0

178 cm
25
170
3 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
KO power

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Powerful

Arcticus University: London

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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamie Portman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Whopbob Aloobop!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

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

Aloobop moves into the clinch successfully.
Aloobop's coach down at London MMA Club was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Aloobop's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Aloobop lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Aloobop softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Aloobop.
Aloobop lands a body punch.
Aloobop scores with a shot to the side of Portman's head.
Still in the clinch, Aloobop scores with a nice short uppercut.
Aloobop lands with a short shot to the head.

Aloobop escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Aloobop moves into the clinch.
Aloobop lands with a light punch inside.
A left hand lands to the body for Aloobop.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Aloobop lands a hook that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Aloobop is defending well against a takedown attempt.
A nice left hand lands by Aloobop.
A short right from Aloobop.
Aloobop working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Portman has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Aloobop avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Good body shot from Aloobop.
Aloobop lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Aloobop lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aloobop lands with a right to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aloobop working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aloobop lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aloobop lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Portman or not.
Aloobop digs a right hand into Portman's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Portman's gas tank.
Aloobop lands with a light punch inside.
Aloobop lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aloobop.
Aloobop lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aloobop scores with a nice hook to the head.
Portman goes for a takedown attempt but Aloobop pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Portman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Aloobop fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Portman on the side of the head.

Aloobop clinches with his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Good body shot from Aloobop.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Aloobop.
Aloobop blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Aloobop lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Aloobop working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aloobop lands a hook that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Aloobop lands a hook that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Aloobop lands with a short shot to the head.
Aloobop lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Portman takes a shot to the head.
Aloobop lands a left hand that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Aloobop lands a body punch.
Aloobop lands with a light punch inside.
Aloobop scores with a shoulder strike.
Portman is trying to drag Aloobop to the mat but Aloobop just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Aloobop lands a shot to the body.
Portman is breathing heavily.
Aloobop pushes Portman back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Aloobop lands with a short shot to the head.
Aloobop lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Portman looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Aloobop working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Aloobop digs a right hand underneath Portman's ribcage. Portman let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Aloobop lands a right hand that snaps the head of Portman backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Aloobop's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Donk. Aloobop catches Portman right on the button with a cross.

Aloobop fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Portman, pushing him back against the cage.
A short left from Aloobop.
Still in the clinch, Aloobop scores with a nice short uppercut.
Portman wants to break free but Aloobop has control.

Aloobop breaks the clinch.
Aloobop listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

Aloobop moves into range and clinches up with Portman.
Portman is looking for a takedown.
Aloobop lands a nice uppercut.
Aloobop lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aloobop.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Aloobop lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Aloobop.

Aloobop's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Aloobop lands with a straight right. Portman didn't see that one coming.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Aloobop.
Aloobop throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Portmans head.

Aloobop pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Aloobop gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Portman is working for takedown but Aloobop is calmly controlling the position for now.
Aloobop lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aloobop lands a shoulder strike.
Aloobop lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Aloobop lands with a short shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aloobop creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Aloobop lands a left hand.
Portman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Aloobop has Portman pressed against the cage, preventing Portman from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A short uppercut from Aloobop.
Aloobop scores with a shoulder strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Whopbob Aloobop dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Portman tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Aloobop defends well and Portman ends up having to push Aloobop into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Aloobop looks like he wants to counter punch here.

Aloobop closes the distance and clinches.
Aloobop gets underhooks to prevent Portman's takedown attempt.
Aloobop lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Aloobop scores with a shoulder strike.
Aloobop scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Nice body punch from Aloobop - that landed with a thud.
Portman misses with a hook from the clinch.
A shot in the inside from Aloobop.
Aloobop gets through Portman's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Aloobop is working Portman over against the cage.
Aloobop scores with a shot to the side of Portman's head.
Aloobop lands a hook that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A left hand lands to the body for Aloobop.
Aloobop presses Portman against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Aloobop lands a right hand that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Portman is trying to force a seperation but Aloobop has the dominant position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aloobop.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Portman tries to break free but Aloobop pushes him back against the cage.
Aloobop lands a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aloobop lands a left hand that snaps the head of Portman backwards.

Portman is rocked!
Portman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Oh Portman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jamie Portman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Portman has had enough of the clinch but Aloobop keeps him there for the moment.
Portman seems to have got his legs back now.
Aloobop lands a hook that snaps the head of Portman backwards.
Nice body punch from Aloobop.
A right hand to the body from Aloobop.
Aloobop has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Aloobop lands with a light punch inside.
Aloobop works on Portman's body with a couple of short punches.
Aloobop scores with a shoulder strike.
Aloobop lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Portman or not.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aloobop.
Portman takes a shot to the head.
A short right from Aloobop.
Aloobop makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Aloobop lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Whopbob Aloobop seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Aloobop lands with a right to the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aloobop creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Portman changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Aloobop fights it off and pushes away nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Aloobop moves into the clinch.
Aloobop lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Aloobop lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Portman.
Aloobop softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right from Aloobop.
Aloobop lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Aloobop drops Portman onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Portman is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!
Aloobop scores with a shot to the side of Portman's head.

Aloobop pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Portman drops his hands momentarily and Aloobop takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

Aloobop clinches.
Portman wants to break the clinch but can't.
A nice right hand lands inside from Aloobop.
Portman tries for a takedown. No joy.
Aloobop lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Portman is trying to drag Aloobop to the mat but Aloobop just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aloobop working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Aloobop.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aloobop creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aloobop scores with an uppercut up the middle.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Aloobop creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Aloobop scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Aloobop lands a right hand.
A right handed body shot lands from Aloobop.
Aloobop creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Portman with a big uppercut! Portman tries to clinch up but Aloobop pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Portman to the mat! Portman covers up and Aloobop unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Whopbob Aloobop!
Our winner, Whopbob Aloobop, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.