PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hero Hero (ranked 3939 p4p, 25156 weight class) and Dominic Mowrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dominic Mowrey is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Hero
vs
Mowrey

225 cm
25
300
2 - 2 - 0

156 cm
18
286
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Hero Hero!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dominic Mowrey!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hero lands with a nice body kick.
Hero misses with a takedown attempt - Mowrey sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mowrey throws a half hearted mid kick.
Hero misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mowrey wants to clinch
and Hero counters with a good low kick that Mowrey was not able to check.
Mowrey has his takedown stuffed

and Hero holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Hero has Mowrey pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mowrey manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hero Hero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hero is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Mowrey tries to circle away but Hero has him pinned against the cage.
Hero leaning his opponent against the cage.

Hero breaks from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hero gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Mowrey counters with a stiff right hand.

Hero drives through and clinches with Mowrey against the cage.
Mowrey is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Hero to keep the fight standing.
Hero keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Mowrey's efforts to push away.

Hero decides to pull guard.
Mowrey preventing the sweep.
Mowrey controls from within his opponent's guard.
Mowrey throws a big elbow that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hero tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Hero will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Hero pulls Mowrey in close to prevent any damage.
Hero avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mowrey won't allow Hero to sweep him here.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mowrey wants to pass the guard but Hero is keeping the position.

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

Hero rushes Mowrey and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mowrey leaning against his opponent.
Hero has Mowrey pressed against the cage.

Mowrey jumps guard and drags Hero to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Hero is stalling in the full guard.
Mowrey is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Mowrey wants to sweep but no luck.
Hero throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mowrey can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Hero controls the pace.
Hero postures up.
Mowrey being controlled here, momentarily.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Hero moves into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Hero Hero dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Horrible takedown attempt by Hero or perhaps it was just good defense by Mowrey, which made it look bad.

Hero has closed the distance and engaged Mowrey in a clinch.
Hero is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Mowrey can do to turn this around?

Hero pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Mowrey has a takedown stuffed.
Hero tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Mowrey manages to circle out of the way.
Hero looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mowrey wants to clinch.

Mowrey darts in and clinches Hero up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mowrey is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hero tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Mowrey smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hero Hero. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Hero clinches up with Mowrey and pushes him back against the cage.
Mowrey looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

Hero breaks from the clinch.
Hero connects with an inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hero doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Mowrey counters with a nice uppercut.
Hero scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Hero.
Mowrey throws a combination. Hero tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Hero closes the distance and clinches up with Mowrey, looking for a takedown. Hero pushes Mowrey against the cage but Mowrey circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Hero with that takedown attempt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hero looks for a takedown but Mowrey sprawls well.
Mowrey shoots in for a takedown but Hero shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mowrey comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hero looks to score with a jab to the body but Mowrey is just out of range.
Hero on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Mowrey tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mowrey tries to clinch up.

Hero rushes Mowrey and presses him up against the cage.
Mowrey is looking to take this one to the mat.
Hero using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Hero manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mowrey has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Hero after a bit of a struggle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hero controlling the action here for a moment.
Mowrey should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Hero is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Hero avoiding damage.
Mowrey tries for a takedown. No joy.
Hero is working for takedown but Mowrey is calmly controlling the position for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Mowrey breaks from the clinch.
Hero is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dominic Mowrey will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Hero tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Dominic Mowrey seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Hero gets tackled into the cage by Mowrey. Mowrey maintains the clinch.

Hero drags the fight down to the ground.
Mowrey wants to control from the top but Hero keeps moving.
Hero is adopting a defensive guard.
Mowrey wants to control from the top but Hero keeps moving.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Mowrey with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Hero scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Mowrey misses with a takedown attempt - Hero sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Hero fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Mowrey.
Hero throws a one two combo.

It looks like Dominic Mowrey has been cut.
Hero misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Mowrey connects with a solid leg kick.
Hero displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Mowrey.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mowrey gets tackled into the cage by Hero. Hero maintains the clinch.
Hero scores a nice knee to the body.
Mowrey takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Hero jumps guard but Mowrey turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Hero escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mowrey moves in looking to clinch but Hero pushes him off.
Hero has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hero Hero. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Hero shoots in looking for a takedown. Mowrey tries to sprawl out of it but Hero keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Mowrey manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hero changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Mowrey tries to avoid it but Hero manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Mowrey to the ground. Mowrey escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Mowrey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Hero defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mowrey.
Hero wants to clinch up but Mowrey keeps it at a distance.
Mowrey is looking to clinch.
Mowrey stuffs the takedown.
As Hero backs off Mowrey throws a huge counter combo but Hero manages to avoid it all.
Hero tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mowrey defends well and Hero ends up having to push Mowrey into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Hero gets underhooks to prevent Mowrey's takedown attempt.
Mowrey gets underhooks to prevent Hero's takedown attempt.
Mowrey tries to pull guard but Hero forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Mowrey tries to land a knee to the head but Hero blocks with his arms.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stalling in the clinch from Mowrey.
Hero scores with a nice hook to the head.
Hero fails to pull guard.
Come on Hero - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Mowrey being controlled against the cage.

Mowrey gets control of Hero's arms and successfully pulls guard. Mowrey will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Mowrey looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Hero controlling from the top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hero Hero showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Hero 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 William Gold scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hero Hero!