PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sergei Bomber Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Partlow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Bomber Jr might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Kanye West - Gold Digger. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Bomber Jr
vs
Partlow

192 cm
22
270 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

196 cm
20
225 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Improved boxing
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Likes ground

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Sergei Bomber Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Chris Partlow!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and William Gold.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bomber Jr misses with a low kick.
Bomber Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bomber Jr gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Partlow.
Partlow prevents a body shot from Bomber Jr.
Bomber Jr could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Partlow wants a takedown.
Partlow with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Partlow breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Bomber Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Partlow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bomber Jr moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bomber Jr misses with a wild combination.

Partlow moves into the clinch.
Partlow has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bomber Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Sergei Bomber Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Partlow.
Bomber Jr trying to stall but Partlow improves his position.
Bomber Jr takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Sergei Bomber Jr has been cut.
Bomber Jr wants to get back to striking at distance but Partlow won't allow it.
Partlow tries for a takedown but Bomber Jr manages to get underhooks.
Bomber Jr is trying to break free.
Bomber Jr can't break the clinch.
Bomber Jr tries to stall but Partlow uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Bomber Jr misses with the head strike.
Bomber Jr looking to slow down the pace here.
Partlow keeps control of Bomber Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Partlow tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Partlow lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bomber Jr backwards.
Partlow stalling in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomber Jr is trying to break free.
Partlow jumps guard but Bomber Jr stands there with Partlow around his waist. Partlow gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Partlow blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bomber Jr trying to land knees to the body.
Bomber Jr is breathing heavily.
Bomber Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Partlow backwards.
Partlow is working for takedown but Bomber Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bomber Jr wants to stall.
Partlow goes for a takedown attempt but Bomber Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Bomber Jr misses with a wild combination.
Bomber Jr throws a push kick but Partlow slaps the foot to one side.

Partlow closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the ropes.
Partlow keeps control of Bomber Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Partlow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bomber Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Partlow should have avoided that one.
Bomber Jr looks to land a combination but Partlow avoids it well.

Partlow instigates a clinch.
Partlow drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Partlow is working for a takedown up against the ropes. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Partlow can't get the takedown.
Partlow is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Bomber Jr pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Partlow keeps control of Bomber Jr as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bomber Jr prevents the takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Partlow goes for a takedown attempt but Bomber Jr pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Partlow drives through and clinches with Bomber Jr against the ropes.
A knee to the head by Partlow.
Partlow with a knee to the head.
Bomber Jr lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Bomber Jr wants to stall.
Bomber Jr wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Partlow has clasped his hands together around Bomber Jr's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Bomber Jr tries to get back to half guard but can't.

Partlow thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bomber Jr manages to get back to half guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for leaving it all in the cage!

Partlow is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Bomber Jr is just riding it out for now. Partlow eventually gives up the hold.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Bomber Jr wants to control but Partlow is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Partlow is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Partlow prevents Bomber Jr from standing back up.
Bomber Jr moves into full guard.

Bomber Jr is looking for a triangle but Partlow pushes his legs off easily.
Bomber Jr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Partlow's guard.
Bomber Jr with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Bomber Jr wants to control from the top but Partlow keeps moving.
Bomber Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Partlow keeping moving, preventing Bomber Jr from controlling successfully.
Bomber Jr trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Partlow holds on and takes a little breather.
Partlow is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Partlow can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Bomber Jr controls the pace.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Bomber Jr lands a with a good body shot.
Bomber Jr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Partlow moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bomber Jr throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Bomber Jr lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Bomber Jr.
A punch combination from Bomber Jr misses.
Bomber Jr throws a right and a left that Partlow avoids nicely.
Bomber Jr lands a hook that stumbles Partlow back into the ropes. Bomber Jr follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Partlow to the canvas! Bomber Jr pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Partlow has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Sergei Bomber Jr!