PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Daniel (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Battery Maximus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Daniel comes to the cage accompanied by The Flame war. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Daniel
vs
Maximus

180 cm
22
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

178 cm
22
167 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Prefers ground

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Solid chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jack Daniel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Battery Maximus!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Daniel scores with a takedown into Maximus's guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daniel stopping the sweep attempt from Maximus.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Maximus keeping moving, preventing Daniel from controlling successfully.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Daniel is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daniel wants to control from the top but Maximus keeps moving.
Maximus looking for a sweep. Not yet Maximus, not yet.

That's two 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.
Maximus trying to keep a closed guard but Daniel is proving a slippery customer.
Maximus is looking to sweep but instead, Daniel has passed into half guard.

Daniel is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Maximus is defending against the submission attempts here by Daniel.
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.
Maximus works his way to full guard. Good work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.

Daniel stands up from Maximus's guard - Daniel perhaps looking for a knockout.

Maximus clinches up against the cage.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Maximus stalling the fight.
Maximus lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Maximus lands a nice elbow.
Daniel tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Maximus smiles and moves away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Maximus throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maximus blocks a head kick by Daniel.
Maximus tries to clinch up.
Daniel tries to clinch up but Maximus circles away and keeps his distance.
Maximus tries to clinch but Daniel moves away

and Daniel decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Maximus's guard.
Daniel sitting in guard here, content to control.
Maximus looking to hit a scissor sweep but Daniel is one step ahead there.

Maximus throws a few punches from the bottom. Daniel seems unphased and he's got hold of a leg now - he's dropped back for a heel hook! He's got it! This fight is aaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Heel Hook). Jack Daniel!