PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Biggy Plumper (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gabriel Flores (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Plumper
vs
Flores

194 cm
23
265 lbs
9 - 10 - 0

192 cm
26
263 lbs
9 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

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 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Biggy Plumper!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Gabriel Flores!
The judges for this bout are Hirohito Nitta, Taro Takaoka and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plumper fails with an attempt to clinch.
Plumper shoots in looking for a takedown. Flores tries to sprawl out of it but Plumper keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the ropes. Flores manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Flores moves out of range as Plumper throws a body kick.
Plumper shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Flores as he avoids it easily.
Plumper shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Flores as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Biggy Plumper. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Flores getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

It looks like Biggy Plumper has been cut.
A combination from Flores does no damage.
Plumper dives in and grabs Flores's left leg, looking for a takedown. Flores pushes down on Plumper's head and hops out.
Flores throws a low kick, looking for Plumper's leg but Plumper calmly moves out of range.
Biggy Plumper seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Flores punishes Plumper's body with a nice straight punch.
Plumper is breathing heavily.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Plumper checks the leg kick nicely there.
Flores just misses with a punch to the body.
Flores tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Flores swinging wildly here.
Flores misses with a few strikes there.
Flores throws a half hearted mid kick.

Flores closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Flores is putting a hurting on Plumper here, landing some big shots from side control.
Flores trying to control the position but Plumper is working away.
Plumper takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Flores cracks Plumper with a big right hand but Plumper just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Flores working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Flores lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Flores is putting a hurting on Plumper here, landing some big shots from side control.
Plumper manages to get back to half guard.
Flores is trying to control the action in half guard but Plumper is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Plumper is defending against the submission attempts here by Flores.
Plumper throws a strike from the bottom that misses.
Plumper on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Flores prevents Plumper from improving his position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Flores looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Flores takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Flores is looking to take a break and control but Plumper is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Plumper is looking to improve his position.
Flores lands with a punch from half guard.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Plumper moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Flores slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Flores throws a strike aimed at the side of Plumper's head but Plumper avoids it well.
Plumper is trying to escape and get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Plumper tries to buck Flores off but Flores is having none of it.
Plumper is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Flores off and has taken his back!
Plumper throwing sloppy strikes.
Flores holding both Plumper 's hands and preventing any damage.
Plumper is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Flores up.
Plumper is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. Plumper gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. Plumper gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. Plumper apologises and we restart here on the feet.
Flores keeps the fight on the outside.
Plumper misses with a takedown
and Flores counters with an outside leg kick.
Plumper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Flores counters with a nice leg kick.
Flores misses with a head kick.
Plumper gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Flores counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Flores keeps Plumper at a distance using the push kick.

Flores decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Flores lands with a punch from half guard.
Plumper has hold of Flores's hands but Flores slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Flores is controlling the pace.
Flores's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Flores working the head and body with strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Plumper is not content to let Flores control the position.
Flores takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gabriel Flores dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Biggy Plumper's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Plumper has his takedown stuffed
and Flores cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Flores knocks Plumper out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Gabriel Flores!