PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Brick Shithouse (ranked 1789 p4p, 6160 weight class) and Oleg Liguy (ranked 235 p4p, 614 weight class). This should be a great matchup!

Shithouse
vs
Liguy

174 cm
31
182
5 - 0 - 0

170 cm
41
185
15 - 25 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brick Shithouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 25 - 0, fighting out of New York, Oleg Liguy!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Roger Salmon and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shithouse delivers a nice body kick.
Liguy shoots and misses
and Liguy takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Liguy takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Liguy shoots in but Shithouse avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Liguy darts in looking for a takedown but Shithouse gets double underhooks and turns Liguy into the cage.
Brick Shithouse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleg Liguy.
Danga de danga de dang - Shithouse scores with a four punch combination!
Liguy lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Shithouse connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Oleg Liguy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Shithouse throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shithouse stuffs the takedown.
A slapping leg kick lands for Shithouse.
Shithouse fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Liguy takes one to the side of the head.
Liguy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Shithouse manages to avoid it.

Liguy shoots in and gets a takedown into Shithouse's guard.

Shithouse pushes Liguy off and gets back to his feet.
Shithouse has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Shithouse wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Liguy shoots in for a takedown but Shithouse shows good takedown defense.
Shithouse was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Shithouse fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Liguy misses with a takedown attempt - Shithouse sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Liguy with a lazy takedown attempt
and Shithouse counters with a nice uppercut.
Shithouse slaps away a takedown attempt from Liguy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Liguy fails with the takedown.
Liguy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Shithouse slaps away a takedown attempt from Liguy, before circling back to the center of the mat.
It looked like Shithouse wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Shithouse connects with the punch.
Shithouse scoring well with a low kick there.
Liguy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shithouse swivels and escapes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shithouse keeps Liguy at a distance using the push kick.
Liguy looks winded!
Liguy takes a kick to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shithouse connects with an inside leg kick.
Shithouse scores with a hook to the body. Liguy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Liguy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Liguy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Shithouse as he jumps to the side.
Shithouse is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Shithouse tests Liguy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Shithouse lands a nice shot to the body.
A chopping leg kick lands by Shithouse.
A left lands for Shithouse.
Shithouse throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
A jab from Shithouse does it's job there.
Brick Shithouse is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Shithouse lands a slapping body shot.
Liguy takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Shithouse fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Liguy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shithouse thuds a left hand into Liguy's body.
Shithouse's jab looks to have found its range, popping Liguy under the eye.
That kick from Shithouse tenderised Liguy's leg. Liguy is trying to keep his angry face on.
Nice takedown defense from Shithouse. No joy for Liguy on that attempt.
An attempted straight right counter from Shithouse misses the target.
Shithouse connects with a single shot there.
Shithouse lands a jab to the head.
Liguy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Shithouse scores with a leg kick.
Shithouse thuds his right hand into Liguy's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Liguy takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

Liguy is rocked!
A good leg kick by Shithouse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Liguy is looking to score with low kicks.
Shithouse chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shithouse connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Liguy takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liguy fails to land the takedown.
Shithouse fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Liguy has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shithouse lands with a shot to the body.
Shithouse throws a head kick that Liguy semi-blocks.
Liguy misses with an uppercut
letting Shithouse counter with a right hand.
Shithouse blocks a jab.

Shithouse instigates a clinch.
Liguy misses with a punch to the body.

Shithouse manages to break the clinch.
Liguy looks to land a right hand but Shithouse moved out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Liguy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Liguy shoots for a takedown but Shithouse saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Shithouse lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

Shithouse takes the fight into the clinch.
Shithouse unloads a knee to the mid-section. Liguy lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brick Shithouse dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Shithouse gets caught flat footed, as Liguy shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Shithouse is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Shithouse lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Shithouse sitting in guard here, content to control.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Liguy looking to control.
Shithouse engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Shithouse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Liguy can do to turn this around?

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.
Shithouse postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Shithouse fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Liguy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Shithouse.
Shithouse throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Liguy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shithouse scores with a spinning back kick!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Liguy dives in and grabs Shithouse's left leg, looking for a takedown. Shithouse pushes down on Liguy's head and hops out.
Liguy takes one on the button.
Shithouse cracks Liguy with a good jab.
Shithouse scores with a leg kick.
Liguy shoots for a double leg takedown but Shithouse sprawls well. He's pushed Liguy's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Shithouse lands a leg kick that knocks Liguy off balance momentarily.
Shithouse connects with a nice looking jab.
Liguy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Shithouse swivels and escapes.
Brick Shithouse has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Oleg Liguy.
Good leg kick by Shithouse.
Liguy closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A left lands for Shithouse.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Liguy throws a lazy uppercut
and Shithouse makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Liguy is breathing heavily.
Shithouse lands with a cross.
Liguy has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Liguy throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Shithouse's waist but Shithouse gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Liguy off to one side.
Liguy's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Liguy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shithouse.
Liguy shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Shithouse chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Liguy tries for a takedown but Shithouse circles away easily
and Shithouse counters with a nice uppercut.
Liguy is still on wobbly legs! Can Shithouse finish him?
Liguy has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Shithouse.
Shithouse scores with a jab to the body.
Liguy seems to have recovered his senses.
Shithouse looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.

Liguy looking to score a takedown here. Shithouse is defending well but Liguy drives through and ends up in Shithouse's guard.
Shithouse is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Shithouse looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Shithouse content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Brick Shithouse dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Shithouse lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Shithouse scores with a crisp jab that stopped Liguy in his tracks.
Brick Shithouse is winning the standup battle so far.
Both fighters circling a little - Shithouse finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Shithouse displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Liguy.
Shithouse scores with a kick to the midsection.
Liguy steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Shithouse. That one must have hurt.
A solid body kick from Shithouse.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Shithouse. Liguy shrugs it off though.
Liguy takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A nice leg kick from Shithouse, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shithouse lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Shithouse pushes Liguy up against the cage in a clinch.
Shithouse stalling the fight.
Shithouse working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Shithouse lands an elbow inside that Liguy shrugs off.
Shithouse scores with a hook to the body.
Still in the clinch, Shithouse scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shithouse scores with a nice hook to the head.
Shithouse lands with a left to the head.
Shithouse blocks an uppercut.
Shithouse lands a left hand that snaps the head of Liguy backwards.
Shithouse lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Liguy backwards.
Shithouse lands a hook that snaps the head of Liguy backwards.
Liguy tries to work over Shithouse's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Shithouse lands a left hand.
Shithouse lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Shithouse throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short right from Shithouse.

Shithouse manages to break the clinch.
Shithouse jabs Liguy right on the nose. Liguy blinks but takes it well.
Liguy throws an off balance right hand
and Shithouse scores with a counter punch that sends Liguy to the canvas! Shithouse smells blood - he's punishing Liguy with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Liguy has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brick Shithouse!