PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Apollo Greed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Michael Bisping (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Greed kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is James Brown - Living In America . There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Greed
vs
Bisping

196 cm
24
228 lbs
13 - 4 - 0

200 cm
31
260 lbs
20 - 11 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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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 13 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Apollo Greed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Michael Bisping!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Radbod Blank and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good work by Greed as he checks the leg kick.
Greed misses with a body shot
and Bisping counters with a good low kick that Greed was not able to check.
Greed throws a sloppy head kick and Bisping moves out of range easily.
Greed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bisping was well out of range. Poor timing from Greed.
Greed takes a swing at Bisping's ribcage but misses.
Greed avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Apollo Greed seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greed throws the kick towards the body but Bisping avoids it.
Bisping tries a low kick but Greed avoids it.
Bisping lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Greed throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Bisping throws a chopping leg kick but Greed manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Bisping misses with a head kick.
Greed lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bisping will feel that in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bisping paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Greed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bisping was well out of range. Poor timing from Greed.
Greed fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bisping manages to avoid it.
Bisping pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Greed thows a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greed throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greed throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Greed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Greed throws a looping overhand right but Bisping ducks down to avoid it.
Bisping avoids the head kick by Greed.
Greed throws a shot to the body.
Greed feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bisping's calf.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bisping.
Greed misses the shot to the body.
Bisping blocks a head kick by Greed.
Greed paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Bisping throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greed throws a head kick but Bisping moves out of range.
Greed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greed chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A slow jab from Bisping misses its intended target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greed lands with a kick to the temple. Bisping shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bisping will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bisping checks the leg kick.
Greed throws a body punch but Bisping moves out of range.
Greed lands a leg kick that knocks Bisping off balance momentarily.
Greed takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bisping misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greed.
Bisping checks a low kick from Greed.
Bisping wants to slow Greed down by chopping away at his legs.
Greed takes a swing at Bisping's ribcage but misses.
Greed lands a head kick!
Greed swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Bisping has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Greed.
Bisping lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Bisping throws a hook to the side of Greed's head but Greed sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greed will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Greed lands a jab to Bisping's midsection.
Greed is looking to wear down Bisping with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A jab from Bisping misses.
Greed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greed lands an overhand right.
Greed throws a body punch but Bisping moves out of range.
A right-left combo lands from Greed.
Bisping throws a leg kick but Greed moved away.
Bisping throws a push kick but Greed slaps the foot to one side.
A lazy left from Greed finds it's target.
Bisping fails to land with a series of punches.
Greed turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Greed bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bisping's head backwards.
Greed lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Greed.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bisping pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bisping lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Greed blocks a leg kick.
Greed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Greed lands with a straight right. Bisping didn't see that one coming.
Greed throws a body punch but Bisping moves out of range.
Greed is looking to slow Bisping down with leg kicks.
Greed is looking to chop away at Bisping's legs.
Greed cracks the inside of Bisping's front leg.
Bisping takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Greed pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Greed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Greed falls off balance throwing a combination
and Bisping counters with a nice body kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Apollo Greed dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Bisping will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Bisping connects with a body shot.
Bisping misses with a leg kick.
Greed on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Bisping takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Greed tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Bisping throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bisping throws a leg kick but Greed sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Greed throws a sloppy head kick

and Bisping counters with a nice double leg into guard.
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!
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Bisping advances to half guard.
Bisping thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Bisping has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Greed is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Bisping is looking to take a break and control but Greed is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bisping is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Greed defends it well.
Greed gets back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Greed keeping moving, preventing Bisping from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bisping in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Greed keeping moving, preventing Bisping from controlling successfully.
Bisping throws an elbow that misses. Greed uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bisping's guard. Nice move by Greed!
Greed looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Greed has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Apollo Greed has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Greed throws a leg kick which misses Bisping's front leg but catches the back leg as Bisping tries to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping throws a low kick but it's checked well by Greed.
Greed jabs Bisping to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Bisping ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greed moves away.
Greed ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bisping moves away.
Apollo Greed is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Greed lands a leg kick that knocks Bisping off balance momentarily.
Greed checks the leg kick nicely there.
Greed scoring well with a low kick there.

Bisping shoots in and gets a takedown into Greed's guard.
Bisping tries to free his leg and advance position but Greed is retaining full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bisping loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Greed is trying to keep Bisping in close.
Greed seems keen to control Bisping's posture.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping throws a strike but Greed rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Greed being controlled here momentarily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Apollo Greed wasn't doing enough on the ground.
A shot to the body from Greed misses
and Bisping counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Greed is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bisping throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bisping connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Bisping showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Bisping uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greed.
Bisping moves out of range as Greed throws a body kick.
Nice shot by Greed.
Greed bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Greed tried to score with a low kick but Bisping checks it.
Greed swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Greed scores with a spinning back kick!
Greed looks to score with a jab to the body but Bisping is just out of range.
A good leg kick by Greed.
Bisping throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Bisping throws a leg kick but Greed checks it.
Greed throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bisping counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Greed is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bisping tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Greed wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Greed throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bisping uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bisping throws a low kick but Greed moves out of range easily.
Bisping takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bisping misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Greed.
Greed lands a head kick!
Greed throws a body kick that misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Greed checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Greed throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bisping takes a swing at Greed's ribcage but misses.
Bisping throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bisping uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Greed.
Greed misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Greed with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bisping throws a sloppy head kick and Greed moves out of range easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bisping fails with an attempt to clinch.
Greed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bisping was well out of range. Poor timing from Greed.
Greed swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bisping tries to close the distance and clinch up but Greed swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Greed darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bisping does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Bisping avoids the head kick by Greed.
Greed lands a leg kick that knocks Bisping off balance momentarily.
Greed tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bisping was well out of range. Poor timing from Greed.
Bisping bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Greed's head backwards.
Greed fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bisping takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Greed throws a nice inside leg kick.
Greed misses the shot to the body.
Greed ducks under a wild hook from Bisping.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bisping misses with a low kick.
Greed throws a right and a left that both miss.
A clash of legs there as Greed blocks the low kick.
Greed throws a head kick that misses.
A punch combination from Greed misses.
Greed throws an overhand right that lands on Bisping's shoulder, as Bisping tries to avoid the shot.
Greed throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bisping blocks the body kick.
Bisping digs a good hook to Greed's body.
Bisping works Greed's body with a nice hook.
Apollo Greed is winning the standup battle so far.
Jab from Bisping.
Bisping fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Greed blocks a low kick nicely.
Greed moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Greed fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bisping checks it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bisping misses with a wild body shot.
Greed jabs Bisping to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Greed lands a jab to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Greed dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bisping on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Greed. Greed obviously looking to wear him down.
Greed blocks a low kick nicely.
Bisping looks to clinch
and Greed counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Greed scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Bisping doesn't seem bothered though.
Greed lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bisping gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bisping throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Greed throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Greed lands a nice looking kick to the body. Bisping takes a step back to recover.

And that's the end of the fight!
Apollo Greed showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Greed 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 Paul Aken scores the fight 29:28
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 29:28
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Apollo Greed!
During a confident post fight interview, Apollo Greed thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.