PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jason High (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chrissie Dissie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

High
vs
Dissie

200 cm
25
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
250 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jason High!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Chrissie Dissie!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice takedown defense from High. No joy for Dissie on that attempt.
Dissie avoids the head kick by High.
High tries to close the distance and clinch but Dissie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
High fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Dissie avoids it really well and circles away.
High tries to score a power double leg takedown but Dissie sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten High somewhat.
High shoots in and drives through. Dissie sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason High. That's going to take a lot out of him.
High tries to close the distance and clinch but Dissie swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dissie tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but High swivels and escapes.
High tries to clinch up.
High displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dissie.
Dissie shoots in looking for a takedown but High manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Dissie's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dissie throws a head kick that misses.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dissie is defended easily by High.
Dissie moves out of range of the body kick from High.
Dissie shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says High as he avoids it easily.
High wants to clinch up but Dissie keeps it at a distance.

High gets tackled into the cage by Dissie. Dissie maintains the clinch.

Dissie has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics High uses from the top position.
High looking to pass the guard.

Dissie has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but High can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dissie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Dissie looks gassed!
High is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
High loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
High pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dissie is keeping the position for now.
High is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
High has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Dissie looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
High pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Dissie is keeping the position for now.
High trying to control the position from guard on top but Dissie is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
High wants to stand but Dissie is controlling his posture from full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
High with a flurry of punches that miss.
High stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Dissie swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
High sitting in guard here, content to control.

Jason High has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
High tries to clinch up.
Dissie looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? High is fending him off so far but Dissie persists. Nope, High circles away and we're back to standing.
High throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Dissie shoots in but no luck this time.
High fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dissie keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
High stalks Dissie and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dissie's face. Dissie staggers backwards, shaken.

It looks like Chrissie Dissie has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dissie fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jason High dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chrissie Dissie's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

No luck for High with that takedown attempt.
High lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
High is looking to clinch but Dissie is avoiding it.
Dissie swats away the attempt to clinch by High.
High shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Dissie but Dissie pushes him off and we're back to square one.
A head kick misses from Dissie.
High changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Dissie tries to avoid it but High manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Dissie to the ground. Dissie escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jason High. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Some wild striking there from Dissie.

High shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dissie is trying to defend but High finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Well, if High is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Dissie is trying to maintain the position but High is very close to passing his half guard.
High trying to control from Dissie's half guard. Dissie has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Dissie manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dissie prevents High from getting the reversal.

Dissie looking for a guillotine from mount but High is having none of it.
Dissie controlling the position easily from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

High defends a decent attempt at a guillotine from Dissie.
High is trying to escape the mount.
High is working hard here to advance position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
High is trying to stand up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dissie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as High is looking to escape.
Dissie might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control High kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
High on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if High tries to get out of the position.
Dissie landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
High really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Jason High will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Chrissie Dissie's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

High fails with the takedown.

Dissie gets a double leg takedown into High's guard.
Dissie passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
High trying to control but Dissie postures up.
Dissie is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Dissie passes to full mount!
Dissie takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
High is working to get back to half guard.

Dissie has control of High's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and High regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Dissie lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.

Dissie has hold of High's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and High manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

Dissie looking for a guillotine from mount but High is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
High is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dissie looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Dissie can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as High is looking to escape.
High looking to escape from mount but he's given up his back!
High tries to escape but Dissie has the hooks in and won't let him break free.
Chrissie Dissie has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Dissie's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

Dissie is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. High knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften High for a finish.
High is trying to break free.
High just trying to survive but Dissie is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.
I would not like to be High right now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dissie is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften High up.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Dissie controlling the positon.
Will Dissie go for the finish here or will he try and keep control of the position?
High rolls, trying to escape but Dissie keeps control of the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
High is trying to get back to his feet but Dissie has full control of the position and if anything, High has just worked his way into a worse spot.
Chrissie Dissie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jason High is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dissie wants to control but High is keeping busy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Chrissie Dissie comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think High has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jason High!