PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Marcin Najman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randy Bugger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Najman comes into the arena with panic at the disco-i write sins not tragedies blaring out of the sound system. Marcin Najman has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Najman
vs
Bugger

170 cm
22
200 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

200 cm
25
200 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Tends to cut

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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 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Marcin Najman!
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, Randy Bugger!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bugger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Bugger throws a combination. Najman tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

It looks like Marcin Najman has been cut.
Bugger throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

Najman closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Bugger to the mat! Bugger manages to get full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bugger manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Bugger lands a big shot there that rocks Najman but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Bugger has control of Najman's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Najman regains control of the situation pretty easily.

Bugger is going oldschool here, as he tries to force Najman to tap using a forearm choke. This isn't 1993 though, so Najman shrugs it off.
Bugger connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

Bugger working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bugger cracks Najman with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

Bugger is standing up, even though he is in mount.
Randy Bugger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bugger looks gassed!
Najman has his takedown stuffed

and Bugger counters with a single leg into guard. Najman didn't expect that.
Bugger preventing the sweep.
Bugger trying to control the position from guard on top but Najman is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Najman is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bugger throwing strikes from guard but Najman blocks nicely.

Bugger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bugger has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Najman can't keep his opponent in guard - Bugger advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bugger is working for a kimura but Najman is defending it quite comfortably.
Bugger is trying to control the action in half guard but Najman is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Bugger looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

Najman is defending against the submission attempts here by Bugger.
Najman might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bugger thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Najman's head.
Najman is trying to stand up here but Bugger is controlling him well.
Najman is not content to let Bugger control the position.
Najman knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Bugger on the ground.
Najman is looking to improve his position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bugger misses with a double jab.
Bugger misses with a takedown attempt

and Najman counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Bugger seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bugger's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

Najman drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Najman jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bugger holds on and takes a little breather.
Najman really is a fat lump.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bugger manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Najman manages to get himself to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Randy Bugger dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!

Bugger will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Najman shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Bugger's guard.
Bugger avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Najman has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Bugger looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Najman looking to sit in guard and control but Bugger gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Bugger thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bugger slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Bugger working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Najman is looking for a sweep.

Bugger has an Americana. Najman didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Bugger is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Bugger hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Randy Bugger!