PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mr Funktastic (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and amir alltime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Funktastic
vs
alltime

180 cm
22
180 lbs
6 - 5 - 1

180 cm
27
178 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 5 - 1, fighting out of London, Mr Funktastic!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, amir alltime!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Glass and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
alltime throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
alltime throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
No joy there for alltime, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
alltime throws a right and a left that both miss.
alltime throws a nice looking combination but Funktastic bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Funktastic tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but alltime paws at him with a jab and circles away.
alltime misses with a jab, cross combination.

Funktastic moves into the clinch.
alltime lands an elbow just above Funktastic 's eye.

It looks like Mr Funktastic has been cut.
alltime has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
alltime is trying to break free.
alltime tries to break the clinch but Funktastic is controlling the position.

Funktastic jumps guard and drags alltime to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
Funktastic is trying to keep alltime in close.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
alltime landing with the ground and pound.

alltime avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Funktastic 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.

That's one minute gone in the round.

alltime thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
alltime must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Funktastic working a defensive guard here.
Funktastic wants to sweep but no luck.

Funktastic had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. alltime defends it easily.
alltime passes Funktastic's left leg - he's now in half guard.
alltime looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Funktastic with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

Funktastic looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

alltime is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
alltime sitting and controlling from the half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

alltime is looking for a kimura here.
Funktastic slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Funktastic is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Funktastic lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for alltime!
alltime is trying desperately to improve position.
alltime tries to lock up and control but Funktastic gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Funktastic trying to control but he's not successful this time.

Funktastic goes for an armbar but he's not got it… alltime turns into him and now he's in Funktastic's guard.
alltime trying to control but Funktastic is working from the bottom.

alltime got a little sloppy there for a moment and Funktastic has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, alltime has managed to get both his arms back between Funktastic's legs - danger averted.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Funktastic is breathing heavily.
alltime looking to sit in guard and control but Funktastic gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Funktastic wants to pass the guard but alltime is keeping the position.

alltime working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Funktastic doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Funktastic manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
alltime is trying to keep Funktastic in close.

alltime working for a triangle but Funktastic defends it easily.

alltime is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Funktastic pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. alltime is keeping the position for now.

alltime is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Funktastic drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Funktastic jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
alltime controls Funktastic momentarily but Funktastic frees himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Mr Funktastic will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Mr Funktastic's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Funktastic scores with a takedown into alltime's guard.
alltime working a defensive guard here.
alltime keeping moving, preventing Funktastic from controlling successfully.
Funktastic tries to free his leg and advance position but alltime is retaining full guard.

alltime working for a triangle but Funktastic defends it easily.
alltime trying to control the position here.

alltime throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
alltime is breathing heavily.

Funktastic drops back looking for a leg! alltime is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and alltime manages to kick Funktastic off! Funktastic jumps back into alltime's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Funktastic slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.

Funktastic decides to stand back up. Funktastic steps back and let's alltime get back to his feet.
Funktastic tries to close the distance and clinch up but alltime swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Funktastic shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Funktastic was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Funktastic punishing his opponent with strikes.

Funktastic jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but alltime manages to avoid the submission attempt.
alltime is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Funktastic off and has taken his back!

alltime working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Funktastic is doing well to defend. alltime seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Funktastic is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). amir alltime!