PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harold Cheese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Dummy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harold Cheese has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Cheese
vs
Dummy

195 cm
27
297 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

225 cm
26
298 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

Good takedowns
Solid boxing
Experienced

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Harold Cheese!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Dummy!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Chris Downing and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheese throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Dummy's waist but Dummy gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cheese off to one side.
Dummy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cheese.
Dummy keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
Dummy defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Cheese.
Harold Cheese seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dummy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dummy has his takedown stuffed

and Cheese counters with a shoot takedown. Dummy fights it but they end up in guard.

Cheese is holding a leg here, probably looking for an ankle lock - he drops back and goes for it! Dummy is in trouble! Is it all over??? No! Dummy has escaped and now he's on top!
Dummy content to stall in guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
I looks like Dummy might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.

Cheese is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Dummy is aware though and is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dummy stays in close to Cheese's body and controls the position.
Dummy forces his way into half guard.
Dummy is pressing down on Cheese's thigh, looking to free his foot. Cheese is holding on for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Dummy seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
Dummy stops Cheese from getting back to his feet.
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 Harold Cheese will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Dummy scores with a takedown into Cheese's guard.
Cheese looking to control.

Dummy avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Dummy not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dummy's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's two 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.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Dummy slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
Dummy moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

That's four 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.
Cheese wants to get back to his feet but Dummy drags him back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bubba Dummy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Cheese scores with a takedown into Dummy's guard.
Dummy has his hands on Cheese's head, controlling the position.

Cheese drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Dummy dives on top into guard.
Dummy is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheese wants to get back to his feet but Dummy is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dummy stays in close to Cheese's body and controls the position.

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.
Dummy prevents Cheese from getting back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dummy passes into half guard.
Cheese looks like he's trying to stand up.
Dummy is controlling the pace.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Bubba Dummy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dummy has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 George Francis scores the fight 28:29
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubba Dummy!