PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vyktor Red Cyclone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Wreck Ing ball (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Red Cyclone
vs
Ing ball

213 cm
18
256 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
265 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vyktor Red Cyclone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Wreck Ing ball!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, David Schapiro and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Red Cyclone shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Ing ball is looking to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ing ball blocking the ground and pound attempt from Red Cyclone.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Red Cyclone is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Ing ball looking for a sweep. Not yet Ing ball, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Red Cyclone throws a big right hand that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Red Cyclone stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Ing ball swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Red Cyclone throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vyktor Red Cyclone dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Ing ball throws a chopping leg kick but Red Cyclone manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Nice defenses there by Red Cyclone.

Red Cyclone gets the takedown into side control.
Red Cyclone tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Ing ball tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Red Cyclone easily slips into full mount!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ing ball tries to hold on but Red Cyclone postures up.

That's two 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.
Red Cyclone lands with some strikes.

It looks like Wreck Ing ball has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ing ball suckers Red Cyclone into throwing a sloppy strike and uses the momentum to reverse the position beautifully! Ing ball is now in Red Cyclone's guard!

Red Cyclone is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Red Cyclone wants a takedown but no success here.
Ing ball is looking to break free of the clinch but Red Cyclone has double underhooks.
Red Cyclone tries to score a body lock takedown but Ing ball shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Red Cyclone tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vyktor Red Cyclone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Ing ball tries to break the clinch but Red Cyclone is controlling the position.
Red Cyclone tries to score a body lock takedown but Ing ball shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Ing ball gets underhooks to prevent Red Cyclone's takedown attempt.
Ing ball is pressed up against the cage. Red Cyclone has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Ing ball down to the mat. Ing ball avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vyktor Red Cyclone dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Wreck Ing ball's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Red Cyclone shoots in but Ing ball avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vyktor Red Cyclone seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Red Cyclone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ing ball sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ing ball looks to land a body kick but Red Cyclone moved away.
Red Cyclone throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Ing ball's waist but Ing ball gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Red Cyclone off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vyktor Red Cyclone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ing ball fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Red Cyclone manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Ing ball.
Red Cyclone changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Ing ball tries to avoid it but Red Cyclone manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Ing ball to the ground. Ing ball escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Red Cyclone shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Ing ball sprawls well. Ing ball wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Red Cyclone gets slowly back to his feet.
Red Cyclone is trying hard to land a takedown here. Ing ball sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Ing ball throws the left hand but Red Cyclone avoids the punch easily.

Red Cyclone scores a takedown into full mount!
Ing ball is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ing ball wants to hold on but Red Cyclone pushes him away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Ing ball manages to control the position for a moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Red Cyclone sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Vyktor Red Cyclone is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Red Cyclone sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Red Cyclone controlling from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Vyktor Red Cyclone.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Red Cyclone, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Russell Pearce scores the fight 30:27
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vyktor Red Cyclone!