PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Bjj Great (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Game Bred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Great
vs
Bred

185 cm
18
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
181 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

Absolution 159 ($79)

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bjj Great!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Game Bred!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Yves DeLean and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Great wants to clinch but Bred slips to the side
letting Bred counter with a right hand.
Great wants to clinch
and Bred counters with a stiff right hand.
Great wants to clinch
letting Bred counter with a right hand.

Bred closes the distance and pushes Great back into the cage.
Bred scores a nice knee to the body.
Great takes an elbow to the forehead.
Great tries to stall but Bred uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Great takes an elbow to the temple.
Bred lands a damaging elbow.
Bred lands an elbow inside.
Bred lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Great looking to stall.
A knee to the head by Bred.
Great is trying to stall.
Bred lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bred scores with a knee to the head.
Bred landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bred unloads a knee to the mid-section. Great lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bred gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bred landing knees to the head.
Bred putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Great in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Great takes a knee to the side of the body.
Great takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bred holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Bred tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Great takes a knee right on the jaw!
Great is trying to stall.
Bred using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bred scores with a knee to the head.
Bred looks gassed!
Bred putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Great in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bred is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Great takes an elbow to the temple.
Bred utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Great avoids the elbow strike from Bred, against the cage.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bred's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Great takes a knee right on the jaw!
Great takes an elbow to the temple.
Bred lands an elbow just above Great 's eye.
Bred is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Great looking to slow down the pace here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bred lands a nice knee to the body.
Bred lands a knee to the head.
Great wants to stall.
Great seems a little flustered. He's come in with the intention of controlling the clinch but Bred is preventing him from doing so, at least for the moment.
Bred comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bred lands an elbow inside that Great shrugs off.
Great takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bred scores with a knee to the head.
Bred using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Great trying to stall but Bred improves his position.
Bred lands an elbow just above Great 's eye.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bred landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Great trying to stall but Bred improves his position.

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.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bjj Great.
Great moves to clinch but Bred breaks away

and Bred counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bred.
Great is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Bred utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bred landing knees to the body.
Great looking to stall.
Bred lands a damaging elbow.
Bred utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bred lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Bred lands an elbow that stopped Great in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Bred.
Great is trying to maintain a safe position but Bred gets an underhook and turns Great into the cage.
Bred with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Game Bred dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Great tries to clinch

and Bred counters by clinching up.
Bred lands an elbow that stopped Great in his tracks for a moment.
Bred crunches a lovely knee into Great's ribcage.
Bred with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Bred obliges.
Great tries to stall but Bred uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bred working Great over with knees to the body.
Great taking a breather.
Bred unloads a knee to the mid-section. Great lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bred blocks an elbow strike from Great.
Bred lands a knee to the head.
Bred throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Great blocks it with crossed arms.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bred missing with knees to the body.
Great tries to stall but Bred uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bred landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bred is breathing heavily.
Great trying to stall but Bred improves his position.
Bred putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Great in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Bred throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bred misses with a knee to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Great takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bred lands a good knee to the midsection. Great won't want to take too many of those.
Great is looking to control Bred's arms but Bred gets an underhook and turns him. Now Great has his back to the cage.
Bred lands a knee to the body.
Bred lands a knee to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Bred missing with knees to the body.
Great is looking to control Bred's arms but Bred gets an underhook and turns him. Now Great has his back to the cage.
Bred lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Great is looking to control Bred's arms but Bred gets an underhook and turns him. Now Great has his back to the cage.
Bred lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bred.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bred.

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.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bred as Great tries to tie him up.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bjj Great.

Bred has managed to clinch.
Bred comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bred with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Great is trying to maintain a safe position but Bred gets an underhook and turns Great into the cage.
Maybe Great would be better served going for some more strikes rather than trying to control so much.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bred.
Bred scores a nice knee to the body.
Bred lands a damaging elbow.
Great blocks an elbow strike.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Great avoids the elbow strike from Bred, against the cage.
Bred scores a nice knee to the body.
Great trying to control the position but instead, Bred has worked for underhooks and has pushed Great into the cage.
Bred lands an elbow inside that Great shrugs off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Great is trying to stall.
Bred lands a knee to the head.
Bred will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Great up against the cage.
Bred lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bred scores a nice knee to the body.
Bred lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Great is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Bred lands an elbow inside.
Bred misses with an elbow strike.
Great can't find room to land a body shot as Bred controls the action.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bred creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bred using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Great has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bred throws an elbow that misses.
Great dodges an elbow strike from Bred.
Bred lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Bred creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bred landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Great is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bred is keeping busy.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bred dodges an elbow strike from Great.
Bred lands a nice elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Great has a couple of punches blocked by Bred.
Bred lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Game Bred showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!

Great looks to clinch

and Bred counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bred.
Bred landing knees to the head.
Bred working Great over with knees to the body.
Bred landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bred throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Great stalling in the clinch but Bred improves position.
Bred gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Great avoids the elbow strike from Bred, against the cage.
Bred comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bred throws an elbow but misses.
Bred with a knee to the head.
Bred using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bred connects with a nasty looking knee right to Great's face.
Great taking a breather.
Bred comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bred takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Great takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bred missing with knees to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bred just misses with a elbow thrown towards Great's brow.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Great just misses with a elbow thrown towards Bred's brow.
Bred crunches a lovely knee into Great's ribcage.
Bred throws an elbow but it misses.
Bred wants to stall.
Great trying to stall but Bred improves his position.
Bred creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bred using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bred is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Bred.
Great blocks an elbow strike.
Great is trying to stall.

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.
Bred is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Great is defending well for now.
Great avoids the elbow strike from Bred, against the cage.
Great takes an elbow to the forehead.
Great looking to stall.
Bred lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bred is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Great stalling in the clinch but Bred improves position.
Bred scores with a knee to the head.
Bred trying to control the position but instead, Great has worked for underhooks and has pushed Bred into the cage.
Great stalling in the clinch but Bred improves position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bred content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Great trying to control the position but instead, Bred has worked for underhooks and has pushed Great into the cage.
Great on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Great is looking to control Bred's arms but Bred gets an underhook and turns him. Now Great has his back to the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Bjj Great.
Great darts in trying to clinch

and Bred holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Bred pushes off an throws an elbow but Great leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Great takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bred is looking to control Great's arms but Great gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bred has his back to the cage.
Bred landing knees to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Great is trying to maintain a safe position but Bred gets an underhook and turns Great into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bred unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Great avoids a wild elbow strike from Bred.
Bred landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Great avoids a wild elbow strike from Bred.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bred as Great tries to tie him up.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bred.
Bred blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bred.
Bred misses with an elbow over the top.
Great missing with knees to the body.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bred utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bred connects with a nasty looking knee right to Great's face.
Bjj Great has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

And that's the end of the fight!
Game Bred comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bred 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Game Bred!