PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vinny Doom (ranked 4987 p4p, 23257 weight class) and Macho Man Randy (ranked 537 p4p, 660 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Doom
vs
Randy

183 cm
27
170
3 - 4 - 0

177 cm
24
177
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vinny Doom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Macho Man Randy!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Eddie Farnsworth and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Randy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Doom.
The crowd cheers as Doom lands an impressive looking overhand right. Randy doesn't seem phased though.
Doom cracks Randy with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Doom tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
And Randy tries to counter it with a takedown but Doom pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Randy slips under a jab from Doom.
Randy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Doom throws a head kick that misses

and Randy counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Doom manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doom tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Randy was well out of range. Poor timing from Doom.
Randy tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Doom pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Randy back to the cage. Doom follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Randy is rocked!
Randy misses the shot to the body.
Randy is still on wobbly legs! Can Doom finish him?
Doom throws a jab but it's blocked by Randy.
The fighters circling - Randy throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Randy seems to have recovered his senses.

Doom has managed to clinch.
Randy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Doom gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Randy gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doom is trying to get back to full guard.
Doom punching from the bottom.
Randy wants to take a breather but Doom is having none of it.

Randy is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Doom defends it well.
Doom's coaches at Pound Town Athletics have been working on his defensive grappling in preparation for this fight so let's see if he can get out of this tricky position.

Randy is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Doom is just riding it out for now. Randy eventually gives up the hold.

Randy seems to be looking for submissions.

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.

Randy is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Randy wants to work for an arm triangle but Doom is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Randy 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.

Randy is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Doom doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Randy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Randy 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.

Randy seems to be working for a kimura but Doom defends the submission attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

Randy maintaining the dominant position here and is working for a kimura. He's locked it up! Doom could be in real trouble here! He's trying to wriggle out but Randy has cracked it and Doom is screaming in pain - he's tapped out! Great finish by Randy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Macho Man Randy!