PBP Commentary

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

Time
vs
Vasserman

190 cm
25
214 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
195 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Prefers standup

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Russian Top Team Nutrition

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Time!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Onotole Vasserman!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Time misses with a jab, cross combination.
That kick from Vasserman tenderised Time's leg. Time is trying to keep his angry face on.
A telegraphed right hand from Time misses the target.
Time throws a nice looking combination but Vasserman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Justin Time seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vasserman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Time throws a nice looking combination but Vasserman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vasserman misses with a head kick.
Time ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vasserman moves away.
A lazy left from Vasserman finds it's target.
A jab from Time misses.
Vasserman lands a head shot.
Time thows a body shot but no joy.
Time slips a jab and a cross from Vasserman.
Time works the jab nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Vasserman. That's going to slow Time down.
Vasserman shoots in looking for a takedown but Time manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Vasserman's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Time tries to move into range but Vasserman moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Vasserman stuns Time with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Vasserman throws a head kick that half lands.
Time misses with a few strikes there.
Vasserman works Time's body with a nice hook.
Time throws a right and a left that Vasserman avoids nicely.
Vasserman moves away from the strike by Time.
Vasserman looks to score with a jab to the body but Time is just out of range.
Time avoids the head kick by Vasserman.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Time moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.

It looks like Onotole Vasserman has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Time scores with a three punch combo!
Vasserman takes a swing at Time's ribcage but misses.
Time thows a body shot but no joy.
A big left from Time misses.
Time misses with a wild body shot.
Time throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Vasserman.
Time thows a body shot but no joy.
Vasserman has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Vasserman lands with a hook. Time tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Vasserman throws a series of punches but Time moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Time takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Time throws a poor cross that misses
and Vasserman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Time throws a combination that misses
and Vasserman finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Vasserman scores with a jab to the body.
A slow jab from Time misses its intended target.
Time misses with an uppercut
and Vasserman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Good leg kick by Vasserman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Time is breathing heavily.
Vasserman sizes up Time with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Time rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Vasserman counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vasserman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Time on the side of the head.
Time throws a shot from downtown. Vasserman moves away and avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Vasserman looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Vasserman passes Time's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

Vasserman stands up out of the half guard.
Time on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Time throws a right hand that Vasserman ducks under and follows up with a left that Vasserman also avoids with ease.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Time scores with a decent looking hook.
Time misses with a combination
and Vasserman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Onotole Vasserman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Onotole Vasserman's cut.
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.

Vasserman lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Time throws a nice looking combination but Vasserman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Vasserman misses with a few strikes there.
Time is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Vasserman.
Time misses with a combination
and Vasserman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Time swings away with a body shot that misses
and Vasserman counters with a nice low kick that buckles Time's knee momentarily.
Vasserman connects with a right hand. Time shakes it off.
Vasserman fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Vasserman scores with the left hand. Time knows he should have avoided that one.
A decent looking cross lands there for Vasserman.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Time takes a head kick and keeps coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Time takes a swing at Vasserman's ribcage but misses.
Time looks to land a combination but Vasserman avoids it well.
Time misses with a straight right.
Justin Time is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Time throws a poor cross that misses
and Vasserman counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Time is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Vasserman throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Nice straight punches there by Time. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Time.
Vasserman scores with a nice body kick.
Vasserman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Time throws a lazy uppercut
and Vasserman counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Time is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Vasserman lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Vasserman moves out of range of the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Vasserman throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Time's head.
Vasserman defending well as Time loads up on a big left hand.
Vasserman moves out of range of the strikes.
Time throws a series of punches but Vasserman moves out of range.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Vasserman. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Vasserman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Time slips a jab and a cross from Vasserman.
Vasserman throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Time swings widly with a right hand
and Vasserman counters with a solid body kick.
Vasserman moves forwards but Time connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Vasserman throws a one two combo.
Vasserman lands with a nice combination. Time backs away looking to recover.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vasserman throws a good cross that connects.
Time throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Vasserman throws a one two combo.
Vasserman cracks the inside of Time's front leg.
Time lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Vasserman blocks a jab.
Time connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Vasserman's hands.
Vasserman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Onotole Vasserman seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Vasserman scores with a head kick.
Time throws a lazy uppercut
and Vasserman counters with a solid body kick.
Justin Time is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasserman cracks Time with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Time throws a hook to the side of Vasserman's head but Vasserman sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Nice shot by Vasserman.
Time connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Time throws a lazy uppercut
and Vasserman counters with a big head kick but Time shrugs it off.
Time sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Vasserman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Time throws a left and a right that both miss
and Vasserman makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Time really felt that one!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Time misses with a hook
and Vasserman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Vasserman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Onotole Vasserman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Onotole Vasserman's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. And we move into the final round!

Vasserman throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Time stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Time swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Time misses the body punch
and Vasserman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Vasserman lands a slapping body shot.
Time throws a lazy right hand but Vasserman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Time moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Time misses with a few strikes there.
Time throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Vasserman counters with a slapping leg kick.
Vasserman lands a high kick!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Vasserman misses with the combination.
Vasserman stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Time throws a poor cross that misses
and Vasserman counters with a low kick, right behind Time 's knee.
Time misses with a lunging right hand
and Vasserman finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
Vasserman lands with a kick to the temple. Time shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Time misses with a combination
and Vasserman counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Time is rocked!
Time takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Time finds himself stumbling back on wobbly legs after being clipped by a right hand. He's up against the cage, ducking and weaving under Vasserman's strikes but an uppercut finds it's way through and Time falls! - He's completely out of it and the ref jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:46 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Onotole Vasserman!