PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rampage Smith (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Drunken Terror (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Smith comes to the ring accompanied by Swagger Like Mine. Rampage Smith has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Smith
vs
Terror

190 cm
20
235 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

182 cm
18
265 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

Bushido Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Rampage Smith!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Drunken Terror!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Taro Takaoka and Yasuomi Hirokawa.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Terror clinches.
Terror 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.

Terror escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Smith looks to clinch

and Terror counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Terror.
Smith can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Terror controls the pace.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Terror from controlling successfully.
Terror has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Smith is proving hard to escape from.
Terror stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Smith swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terror wanted to stand there but Smith had control of the position.
Smith keeping full guard, as Terror tries to pass.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Smith tries to clinch but Terror moves away

and Terror counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Smith is trying to escape back to his feet but Terror uses the scramble to pass into side control.
Terror sitting in side control, looking to soften his opponent up with elbows and hammerfists but Smith is avoiding damage well and looking to escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Terror stands up.
Terror throws a right hand that Smith ducks under and follows up with a left that Smith also avoids with ease.
Terror circles away from the clinch attempt
and Terror counters with an inside leg kick.
Smith is breathing heavily.
Smith clinches but Terror breaks the clinch
and Terror counters with a leg kick.
Smith tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Terror counters by clinching up.
Terror keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Terror manages to pull guard.
Terror has control of Smith's left arm, preventing Smith from doing any damage.

Terror is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Terror manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terror controlling the position easily from mount.
A nice elbow there by Terror.

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.
Terror controlling his opponent.
Terror mounts Smith! Really nice guard pass there!
Terror wants to control but instead Smith manages to regain half guard.

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

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Terror slows the pace down in half guard.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Terror is tying to control. Smith wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Despite being in the dominant position, Drunken Terror just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Terror throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Smith's waist but Terror gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Terror off to one side.
Smith tries to clinch
and Terror counters with a straight right hand.
Rampage Smith is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Smith misses with a double jab

and Terror counters by moving into the clinch.
Terror tries for a takedown but Smith manages to get underhooks.

Smith manages to break the clinch.
Smith throws a series of punches but Terror moves out of range.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Terror gets a takedown into half guard.
Smith is staying active underneath Terror, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Smith won't allow Terror to pass to mount.
Terror thows a big elbow that misses, also allowing Smith to regain full guard.
Terror wants to stand but Smith is controlling his posture from full guard.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Terror has eaten all the pies!

Smith scrambles and gets back to his feet.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Smith throws a series of strikes that have Terror backpedaling.

Terror is rocked!

It looks like Drunken Terror has been cut.
Terror doesn't manage to clinch there - Smith circles away.
Terror is still on wobbly legs! Can Smith finish him?

Smith darts in and clinches Terror up against the ropes.
Smith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Terror keeps control of Smith as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Smith wants to break free but Terror has control.
Smith lands a body shot.
Smith lands with a right to the head.
Smith lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Smith.
Smith tries to break the clinch but Terror is controlling the position.
Terror seems to have recovered his senses.
Terror wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Smith wants to break the clinch but can't.
Smith wants to get back to striking at distance but Terror won't allow it.

Terror breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Smith clinches but Terror breaks the clinch

and Terror decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Smith's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Terror pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Smith is keeping the position for now.

Terror stands and steps away. Smith gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Smith tries to clinch
and Terror counters with a left and a right that stings Smith.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to clinch

and Terror counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Terror.
Terror trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.

Terror stands and steps away. Smith gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

Smith clinches.
Terror can't get the takedown.
Rampage Smith has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Drunken Terror.

Terror breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Smith tries to clinch but Terror moves away

and Terror holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Terror has Smith pressed up against the ropes and is working for takedown. Smith manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Smith lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short left from Smith.

Smith breaks the clinch.
A nice combination there by Terror.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smith throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Terror counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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!
Terror wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Drunken Terror dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Drunken Terror's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Terror takes a swing at Smith's ribcage but misses.
Smith doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Smith closes the distance but Terror moves to the side

and Terror counters with a nice double leg into side control. Smith won't be happy with that.
Terror has knee on belly and moves into mount.

Terror gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Smith throws a nice looking combination but Terror bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Terror gets a clinch.

Terror breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Terror moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Terror takes the fight into the clinch.
Smith scores with a hook to the body.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Smith wants to break free but Terror has control.

Terror breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Terror is breathing heavily.
Terror circles away from the clinch attempt

and Terror counters with a takedown into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Terror stands up.
A punch combination from Terror misses.
A right-left combo lands from Smith.
Smith closes the distance looking to clinch

and Terror counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Terror trying to control but Smith is working from the bottom.
Terror looking to sit in guard and control but Smith gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Terror tries to strike from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Terror has his feet on Smith's hips. He pushes off and gets to his feet. Nice work.
Smith wants to clinch but Terror slips to the side

and Terror counters with a shoot takedown. Smith fights it but they end up in guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Terror decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Smith, up you get!
Smith clinches but Terror breaks the clinch
and Terror counters with a good low kick that Smith was not able to check.
Smith misses with a lunging right hand

and Terror counters by moving into the clinch.

Terror manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Smith will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Smith throws a left and a right that both miss
and Terror counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Terror swinging wilding here.
Nice defenses there by Terror.
Terror misses with a two punch combination.

Terror darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Terror is taking a breather. Smith says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Terror decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.

Terror bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

Terror decides to stand up, so the ref orders Smith to his feet.

Terror closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Terror lands in his opponent's guard.
Terror controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terror wants to control from the top but Smith keeps moving.

Terror decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Rampage Smith is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Smith closes the distance looking to clinch
and Terror counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Smith closes the distance but Terror moves to the side
and Terror counters with a good low kick that Smith was not able to check.
Smith darts in trying to clinch

and Terror decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Smith's guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Terror trying to control the position from guard on top but Smith is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Terror has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Terror trying to stand up but can't free himself from Smith's guard.
Smith is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Terror is controlling him.

Smith pushes Terror off and gets back to his feet.
Terror shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Smith but Smith pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Smith closes the distance looking to clinch
and Terror counters with a three punch combo that has Smith backing up. Smith nods at Terror to acknowledge the strikes.
Smith darts in trying to clinch

and Terror counters by clinching up.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Smith wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Terror manages to break the clinch.
Smith tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Terror counters by moving into the clinch.

Terror manages to break the clinch.
Smith looks to clinch
and Terror counters with a nice body shot.
Terror misses with a two punch combination.
Terror circles away from the clinch attempt

and Terror holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Smith breaks from the clinch.

Smith closes the distance and clinches.
Terror wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Smith breaks from the clinch.
Smith wants to clinch up but Terror keeps it at a distance.
Smith closes the distance but Terror moves to the side
and Terror counters with a slapping leg kick.
Smith closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Some wild striking there from Smith.
Terror throws a jab but it's blocked by Smith.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Smith tries to clinch

and Terror counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Smith's guard now.
Smith keeping moving, preventing Terror from controlling successfully.

Smith pushes Terror off and gets back to his feet.
Smith closes the distance but Terror moves to the side

so Terror counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Smith keeping full guard, as Terror tries to pass.
Terror is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Terror is looking to advance position but Smith has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Terror tries to hold on but Smith pushes him away.
Terror regains half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Terror trying to control but Smith postures up.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Terror desperately trying to maintain half guard.
Terror wants to control but Smith is keeping busy.
Terror is looking to improve his position.
Rampage Smith has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Terror is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Drunken Terror comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Terror has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Ren Mimura scores the fight for Drunken Terror!
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight for Drunken Terror!
Judge Yasuomi Hirokawa scores the fight for Drunken Terror!

Drunken Terror wins by unanimous decision!