PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Jeremy Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ninja Shadowking (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Shadowking has chosen like a toy soilder-eminem as his entrance music. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Ninja Shadowking was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Bush
vs
Shadowking

176 cm
19
162 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

180 cm
22
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeremy Bush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Ninja Shadowking!
The judges for this bout are Konstantin Menshow, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Valeri Chadov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shadowking tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bush swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Shadowking looks really tired already! That doesn't bode well for a good, competitive fight!
Shadowking is looking to clinch.

Bush gets the takedown into side control.
Bush throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Bush is putting a hurting on Shadowking here, landing some big shots from side control.
Shadowking taking a bit of punishment here - Bush scoring with strikes.
Check out the look on Bush's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Shadowking is being controlled here.
Bush misses with the ground and pound.
Bush throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
The strikes coming from Bush are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush cracks Shadowking with a big elbow.
Bush scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Shadowking to see if he's OK.

Bush is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Shadowking is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Shadowking taking a bit of punishment here - Bush scoring with strikes.
Bush in side control lands a decent elbow.
Bush working the body and head with strikes.
Bush controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush lands some shots froms side control.
The strikes coming from Bush are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Bush throws a strike aimed at the side of Shadowking's head but Shadowking avoids it well.

Bush wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Shadowking, who protects the arm well.
Shadowking takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush is working Shadowking over with some ground and pound from side control.
Bush cracks Shadowking with a big right hand but Shadowking just smiles back at him and invites him to have another go.
Bush lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Shadowking down.

Bush stands up.

Bush changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Shadowking looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Bush just content to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bush working the ground and pound.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bush tries to score with some ground and pound. Shadowking controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Bush just content to control the position.
Bush has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Bush works a knee to the body and follows up with a nice elbow to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jeremy Bush dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Shadowking takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Bush shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Bush showed some decent athleticism there.
Bush takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Bush keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Bush passes the guard and advances to mount!
Bush landing strikes from the mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bush with good strikes from the mount here!
Shadowking is breathing heavily.
Bush controlling from the full mount.
Bush fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Bush with a couple of short strikes.
Shadowking takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Shadowking is bucking up trying to escape but Bush cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Bush looking to finish Shadowking with some ground and pound. This is bad for Shadowking!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Bush scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Shadowking?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bush sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bush postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Shadowking looks a forlorn figure.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bush sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Bush pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Shadowking is in a horrible position here. Bush smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Jeremy Bush overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Bush landing strikes, looking to finish!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oooooh, big shot lands for Bush! Shadowking is hurt baaadly! Bush is firing away with more strikes - Shadowking is covering up... the ref is warning him to do something. He's just covering up though still and the ref has to step in to end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Jeremy Bush!