PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy The Neutron (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Neutron's entrance music is Wanted Dead or Alive. A fine choice. John Doe is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

The Neutron
vs
Doe

183 cm
19
205 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

199 cm
22
215 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Self confident

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Jimmy The Neutron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Doe!
The judges for this bout are Seu Braga, Paulo Santos and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Neutron fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Doe checks it well.
The Neutron avoids the head kick by Doe.

The Neutron has Doe up against the cage in a clinch.
Doe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Neutron gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Doe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Doe prevents The Neutron from breaking the clinch.
Doe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Doe breaks from the clinch.
The Neutron pivots, looking for a leg kick but Doe is out of range and The Neutron settles back down.
Doe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Neutron.
Doe closes the distance and clinches up with The Neutron, looking for a takedown. Doe pushes The Neutron against the cage but The Neutron circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A combination from Doe does no damage.
The Neutron defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Doe.
Jimmy The Neutron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Doe.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doe misses the jab.
Doe tries to clinch

and The Neutron counters by clinching up.
Doe drops to a knee looking for a takedown but The Neutron gets the underhooks and prevents it.
The Neutron wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

The Neutron drags the fight down to the ground.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe prevents The Neutron from getting back to his feet.
Doe has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of The Neutron is proving hard to escape from.

The Neutron has his feet on Doe's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Doe tries to clinch but fails miserably

and The Neutron counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Doe moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
The Neutron sitting in guard here, content to control.

Doe is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
The Neutron trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
The Neutron looking to sit in guard and control but Doe gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The Neutron wants to stand and escape but Doe is having none of it.
The Neutron might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The Neutron is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe scoring with some ground and pound.

Doe 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.

Doe thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Doe looks gassed!
Doe wants to stand but The Neutron is controlling his posture from full guard.
The Neutron controlling Doe's posture.
Doe postures up in The Neutron's guard and throws a big left but The Neutron blocks it.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
The Neutron has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Neutron is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Doe wanted to stand there but The Neutron had control of the position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Doe misses with a low kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Doe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Neutron paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doe gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and The Neutron counters by moving into the clinch.
The Neutron stops a takedown attempt from Doe.

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

The Neutron pushes Doe up against the cage in a clinch.

The Neutron breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Doe misses with a takedown attempt
and The Neutron counters with a right hand to the body.
Doe misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from The Neutron.
The Neutron goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The Neutron darts in and clinches Doe up against the cage.
The Neutron has Doe pressed against the cage, preventing Doe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Doe is looking for a takedown up against the cage. The Neutron gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
The Neutron is trying to break free.

The Neutron gets a trip takedown into half guard.
The Neutron trying to pass the guard but Doe defending well.
Doe tries to get to full guard but The Neutron has control of the leg.

The Neutron is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Doe doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time The Neutron.
Doe works his way to full guard. Good work.

The Neutron stands up and waves to Doe to follow him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Doe looks to clinch

and The Neutron counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Doe!
Doe regains half guard.

Doe is working on a guillotine. He's managed to get to full guard and he's really squeezing tight! The Neutron is tapping! Great win for Doe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). John Doe!