PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Diprose (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hes Good (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hes Good has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Diprose
vs
Good

188 cm
25
215 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

190 cm
26
205 lbs
7 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Anthony Diprose!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Hes Good!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Diprose misses with a hook
and Good makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Diprose really felt that one!
Good moves to clinch but Diprose breaks away

and Diprose counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Good tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.
Good keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Diprose sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Good defending well though.
Diprose misses with a head shot. Good uses the momentum to regain guard.
Good utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Diprose wants to control from the top but Good keeps moving.
Diprose knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Good on the ground.
Diprose content to stall in guard here.
Good looking for a sweep. Not yet Good, not yet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diprose is looking to work some ground and pound but Good has wrist control.
Diprose prevents Good from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Good is trying to control the position but Diprose postures up.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Good lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Diprose!
Diprose is trying desperately to improve position.
Good wants to control the pace but Diprose is squirming around nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Good looking to ground and pound but Diprose is blocking nicely.
Good controlling the pace for now.
Good looking to ground and pound but Diprose is blocking nicely.
Diprose wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Good.
Good throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Good prevents Diprose from getting the reversal.
Diprose is squirming around, avoiding Good's attempts to control the action.
Good has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Diprose is working to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diprose wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Good.
Good looking to finish with strikes here!
Good thowing shots but they're missing.
Diprose is trying to escape the mount.
Good avoids the attempt from Diprose to control.
Good throwing strikes here but Diprose is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Good sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Diprose keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Good avoids the attempt from Diprose to control.

Good working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Diprose can't escape the position.
Good trying to control but Diprose is having none of it.
Diprose is trying desperately to improve position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hes Good 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.

Good lands a head kick!

It looks like Anthony Diprose has been cut.
Diprose swats away the attempt to clinch by Good.
Diprose lands with a hook. Good tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Good walks into a left hand.
Good darts in trying to clinch

and Diprose counters with a nice double leg into side control. Good won't be happy with that.
Diprose throws an elbow but Good slips to the side and avoids it well.
Good manages to work his way to half guard, despite Diprose's best efforts.
Diprose thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Good's head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The fighters are battling for position here. Good manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diprose throws and elbow that misses. Good uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Diprose's guard. Nice move by Good!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diprose looking to control.

Diprose is working an open guard so Good takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Good ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good slips under a jab from Diprose.
Good misses the shot to the body.
Good tries to clinch up

and Diprose counters with a shoot takedown. Good fights it but they end up in guard.
Anthony Diprose overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Diprose looking to sit in guard and control but Good gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Good trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good tries to stand but Diprose is controlling from the bottom.
Diprose wants to improve his position but instead Good has moved into half guard.
Diprose tries to roll over but Good keeps him under control.
Good is looking to advance position but Diprose won't allow it.
Diprose makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Diprose.
Diprose looking for a sweep. Not yet Diprose, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good tries to stand but Diprose is controlling from the bottom.

Good gets to his feet. Diprose looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Good tries to close the distance and clinch up but Diprose swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Good tries to clinch up
and Diprose counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Good tries to clinch but Diprose moves out of range.
Diprose thuds his right hand into Good's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Diprose misses with a looping left.
Good throws the kick towards the body but Diprose avoids it.
Good is looking to clinch but Diprose is avoiding it.
Good throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good wants to clinch up but Diprose keeps it at a distance.
Good keeps Diprose at a distance using the push kick.
Diprose fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Good manages to avoid it.
Good fails in his attempt to clinch.
Diprose avoids the head kick by Good.
Good swinging wildly here.
Hes Good is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good tries to clinch up but Diprose circles away and keeps his distance.
Good takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Diprose lands a glancing blow to the side of Good's head.
Good tries to clinch there but Diprose circles away.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Diprose misses with a straight right.
Good tries to clinch up
and Diprose counters with a right hand to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Anthony Diprose dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Anthony Diprose's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Good tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Diprose manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Diprose waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Good.
Diprose keeps the fight on the outside.
Good misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Diprose misses.
Diprose just misses with a punch to the body.
Good tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Diprose shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Diprose prevents Good from getting the reversal.
Good is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Diprose lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Diprose lands with some strikes.
Diprose lands a nice shot to the head.
Good blocking the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diprose trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Diprose throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Good tries to reverse the position but Diprose maintains control.
Diprose with shots to the head and body - Good looks very uncomfortable down there.
Diprose trying to control but Good is having none of it.
Diprose landing punches.
Good avoids a series of strikes thrown by Diprose.
Diprose trying to control but Good is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diprose with good strikes from the mount here!
Good wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Diprose throws some wild stikes that Good manages to avoid easily.
Good wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Diprose.
Good tries to hold on but Diprose pushes him away.
Good is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Diprose raining down shots from the mount!
Diprose dominating with strikes here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diprose postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Good looks a forlorn figure.
Good is in a horrible position here. Diprose smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Diprose landing shots from mount.
Diprose cracks Good with a big head shot that has him covering up instantly! He's rolled onto his side and the referee has seen enough - this one is aaaaaaaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Diprose!