PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ronald Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Greg St Petersburgh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying St Petersburgh's choice of entrance music: "ne compare pas (Does Not Compare)" by STREET LOURD. Ronald Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B
vs
St Petersburgh

188 cm
26
185 lbs
1 - 3 - 0

185 cm
22
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ronald Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Greg St Petersburgh!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, John Mangel and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B doesn't succeed with the takedown
and St Petersburgh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B falls off balance throwing a combination
and St Petersburgh cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B fails with the takedown
and St Petersburgh counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

St Petersburgh clinches up against the cage.

Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B jumps into guard, dragging St Petersburgh to the mat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is working an open guard so St Petersburgh takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B looks to clinch

and St Petersburgh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
St Petersburgh is trying to control the action in half guard but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
St Petersburgh is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B!
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
St Petersburgh landing strikes, looking to finish!
St Petersburgh controlling from the full mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
St Petersburgh looking to control but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is breathing heavily.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
St Petersburgh trying to control but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is having none of it.

St Petersburgh jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B manages to avoid the submission attempt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

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.
St Petersburgh trying to control the position but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is working away.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B avoids any damage from the ground and pound of St Petersburgh.

St Petersburgh decides to stand back up. St Petersburgh steps back and let's Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B get back to his feet.

St Petersburgh moves into the clinch.

St Petersburgh gets control of Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B's arms and successfully pulls guard. St Petersburgh will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
St Petersburgh manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B manages to get himself to full guard.
St Petersburgh must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
St Petersburgh slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
St Petersburgh trying to control the position from guard on top but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Petersburgh lands a couple of elbows.
St Petersburgh wants to control from the top but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B keeps moving.

That's four 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.
St Petersburgh postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.

St Petersburgh stands and steps away. Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B checks the leg kick.
St Petersburgh fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

St Petersburgh is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B's half guard.
St Petersburgh controlling the action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
St Petersburgh frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Greg St Petersburgh dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

St Petersburgh scores with a one two! Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

St Petersburgh moves into the clinch successfully.
St Petersburgh tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.

St Petersburgh's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B tries to clinch but fails miserably

and St Petersburgh counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
St Petersburgh content to control rather than advance.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B gets full guard.
St Petersburgh is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

St Petersburgh stands up and waves to Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B to follow him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

St Petersburgh clinches.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B misses with an elbow over the top.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and St Petersburgh avoids it.

St Petersburgh pulls guard.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B wants to control from the top but St Petersburgh keeps moving.
St Petersburgh looking for a sweep. Not yet St Petersburgh, not yet.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B throws a strike but St Petersburgh rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
St Petersburgh trying to control the position from guard on top but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

St Petersburgh avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
St Petersburgh trying to control the position from guard on top but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
St Petersburgh controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
St Petersburgh wants to control from the top but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B keeps moving.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Greg St Petersburgh hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by St Petersburgh!
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B takes a body punch but keeps moving.

Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B gets caught flat footed, as St Petersburgh shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
St Petersburgh has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Petersburgh slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
St Petersburgh working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

St Petersburgh gets to his feet. Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

St Petersburgh shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
St Petersburgh won't allow Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B to sweep him here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
St Petersburgh postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B keeping moving, preventing St Petersburgh from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Greg St Petersburgh showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B with a lazy takedown attempt

and St Petersburgh decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B's guard.
St Petersburgh sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is working an open guard so St Petersburgh takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
St Petersburgh throws a series of punches but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B avoids them all with ease.
St Petersburgh works over Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B's head and body with a nice combination.
St Petersburgh throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

St Petersburgh moves into the clinch.
St Petersburgh tries to break the clinch but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is controlling the position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Nice elbow from Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B.

St Petersburgh jumps into guard, dragging Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B to the mat.
St Petersburgh keeping moving, preventing Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
St Petersburgh working a defensive guard here.
St Petersburgh looking for a sweep. Not yet St Petersburgh, not yet.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B wants to control from the top but St Petersburgh keeps moving.
St Petersburgh bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B's guard.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst St Petersburgh is controlling him.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells St Petersburgh's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Ronald Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
St Petersburgh trying to control the position from guard on top but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Petersburgh is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
St Petersburgh is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
St Petersburgh trying to control the position from guard on top but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
St Petersburgh controls from within his opponent's guard.
St Petersburgh loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Greg St Petersburgh.

St Petersburgh darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
St Petersburgh wants to control but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is keeping him busy.
St Petersburgh wants to pass to mount but Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is defending the position.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B wants to control but St Petersburgh is keeping busy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
St Petersburgh working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B is trying to defend against the ground and pound but St Petersburgh scores with a couple of nice shots.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B avoiding damage under a succession of punches from St Petersburgh.
Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B has hold of St Petersburgh's hands but St Petersburgh slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Greg St Petersburgh has got the better of the ground game so far.
St Petersburgh looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Still in half guard, St Petersburgh seems content to control.
Greg St Petersburgh is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

Spencer Suggar Tuckyson Winchester Ducksson Went B looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

And that's the end of the fight!
Greg St Petersburgh comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well St Petersburgh 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 26:30
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 26:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Greg St Petersburgh!