PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Turtle Assasin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Borris Snarfsky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Snarfsky is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Truth. Borris Snarfsky will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Assasin
vs
Snarfsky

185 cm
25
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Very quick

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

[B2F] Born 2 Fight

Charlie Wang's Nutrition and 95 % Laundry

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Turtle Assasin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Borris Snarfsky!
The judges for this bout are Aafke Stam, Daniel Blasius and Saam Ante.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Assasin closes this distance looking for a takedown but Snarfsky circles away.
Assasin fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Horrible takedown by Assasin or perhaps it was just good defense by Snarfsky which made him look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Turtle Assasin. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A nice combination there by Snarfsky.

It looks like Turtle Assasin has been cut.

Snarfsky darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Snarfsky wants to pass to mount but Assasin is defending the position.
Assasin avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Snarfsky.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Assasin blocking the ground and pound attempt from Snarfsky.
Snarfsky wants to pass to mount but Assasin is defending the position.

Snarfsky is looking for a kimura but Assasin is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Snarfsky to get the leverage.
Snarfsky missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Assasin moves into full guard.
Snarfsky postures up and lands a big shot to Assasin's brow.
Assasin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Snarfsky.
Snarfsky trying to control but Assasin is working from the bottom.
Snarfsky throws a big right hand that misses.
Snarfsky postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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.
Snarfsky throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Assasin wants to sweep here but Snarfsky controlling him for the moment.
Snarfsky is looking to work some ground and pound but Assasin has wrist control.
Assasin has control of Snarfsky's left arm, preventing Snarfsky from doing any damage.
Snarfsky pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Assasin is keeping the position for now.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Snarfsky throwing strikes from guard but Assasin blocks nicely.
Assasin is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

Assasin had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Snarfsky defends it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Assasin is trying to control the position but Snarfsky postures up.
Snarfsky missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Snarfsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

Assasin is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Snarfsky wants to control from the top but Assasin keeps moving.
Snarfsky is looking to work some ground and pound but Assasin has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Snarfsky trying to control but Assasin is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Assasin wants to stand and escape but Snarfsky is having none of it.
Snarfsky throwing strikes but missing.
Snarfsky is in close to Assasin's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Assasin seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Assasin might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Assasin trying to control the position.
Assasin is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Snarfsky is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Snarfsky trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Assasin keeping moving, preventing Snarfsky from controlling successfully.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borris Snarfsky dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Turtle Assasin's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Assasin has a takedown stuffed.
Assasin misses with a takedown

and Snarfsky counters with a shoot takedown. Assasin fights it but they end up in guard.
Snarfsky throws a big right hand that misses.
Assasin controlling Snarfsky's posture.
Assasin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Assasin working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Snarfsky.
Snarfsky preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Assasin trying to control the position.
Snarfsky trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Snarfsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Assasin avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Snarfsky postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.

Assasin has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Snarfsky can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Snarfsky wants to pass the guard but Assasin is keeping the position.
Snarfsky with a flurry of punches that miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assasin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Snarfsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Snarfsky throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Snarfsky loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Snarfsky landing some decent shots from guard.
Snarfsky lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Snarfsky wants to pass the guard but Assasin is keeping the position.
Assasin looking to control.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Assasin pulls Snarfsky in close to prevent any damage.
Assasin utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snarfsky working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Snarfsky wants to control from the top but Assasin keeps moving.
Snarfsky postures up in Assasin's guard and throws a big left but Assasin blocks it.
Snarfsky trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Assasin fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Turtle Assasin. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Snarfsky closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Assasin's guard.

Assasin working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Snarfsky doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Snarfsky manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Snarfsky throwing strikes but missing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Assasin not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Borris Snarfsky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Turtle Assasin's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

No luck for Assasin with that takedown attempt.

Snarfsky shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Snarfsky was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Snarfsky has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Assasin's face.
Assasin is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Assasin wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Snarfsky.
Snarfsky with the ground and pound from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snarfsky looking to control but Assasin is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Snarfsky punching from mount but Assasin doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Assasin tries to hold on but Snarfsky postures up.
Snarfsky unloading with bombs!
Assasin avoids a series of strikes thrown by Snarfsky.
Snarfsky misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Snarfsky is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Snarfsky lands a heavy elbow.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Assasin is desperately trying to improve his position but Snarfsky has a good base and remains in mount.
BOOM! Snarfsky connects with a massive shot to the dome!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Assasin is wriggling around trying to escape.
Assasin taking shots to the head.
Snarfsky lands with some strikes.
Snarfsky looking to ground and pound but Assasin is blocking nicely.
Snarfsky is landing with some decent strikes but Assasin is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Snarfsky cracks Assasin with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Snarfsky has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Snarfsky working the ground and pound effectively.

Assasin is rocked!
Snarfsky punishing his opponent with strikes.
Oh Assasin is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Snarfsky unloads with some vicious shots from mount and Assasin wants out - he looks towards the referee who steps in to save him! Snarfsky celebrates on the cage and the crowd goes wild!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Borris Snarfsky!