PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Fap Soup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amir Subdollah (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Soup
vs
Subdollah

190 cm
27
170 lbs
3 - 7 - 1

185 cm
19
181 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Fap Soup!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Amir Subdollah!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Subdollah has Soup up against the cage in a clinch.
Soup wants to break free but Subdollah has control.
Soup wants to get back to striking at distance but Subdollah won't allow it.
Subdollah looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Soup is trying to break the clinch but Subdollah has him pressed against the cage.
Soup is trying to push Subdollah away but Subdollah has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Subdollah wants to take the fight to the mat but Soup manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Soup's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Subdollah keeps control of Soup as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Subdollah has Soup pressed against the cage, preventing Soup from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Subdollah breaks from the clinch.
Subdollah uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Soup.
Amir Subdollah seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Subdollah blocks the body kick.
Soup throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Subdollah.
Soup throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Subdollah stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Soup throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Subdollah takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Soup works over Subdollah's head and body with a nice combination.
Soup uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Subdollah has time to react.
Subdollah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Subdollah lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Soup at a distance.
Subdollah scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Soup pushes Subdollah away with a front kick.
Subdollah misses with a takedown attempt
and Subdollah takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Soup throws a wild body kick that Subdollah sees coming a mile off.
Soup goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Soup fails to land with a series of punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Subdollah swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Soup cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Subdollah pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Subdollah tries to clinch up.
Soup throws a chopping leg kick but Subdollah manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Soup showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Subdollah.
Subdollah throws a low kick but it's checked well by Soup.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Soup lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Subdollah circles away quickly and effectively.
Soup on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fap Soup is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters circling a little - Subdollah finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Subdollah throws a nice looking combination but Soup bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Soup tries a head kick but it misses.
Subdollah is trying hard to land a takedown here. Soup sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Fap Soup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Subdollah.
Subdollah looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Soup throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Subdollah.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Soup is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Subdollah is controlling him well.

Subdollah thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Soup is trying to escape the position but Subdollah is controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Subdollah is trying to get an arm triangle but Soup is defending well.
Subdollah wants to lay and pray for a moment but Soup keeps working.
Soup really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
You can see the frustration on Soup's face as Subdollah controls the position.

Subdollah is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Soup has escaped the position, nice work there.
Soup is trying to get back to his feet.
Soup trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Subdollah is looking for a kimura. He might have it! No, Soup has escaped the position, nice work there.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Soup tries to escape but Subdollah is in control.
Soup avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Subdollah.
Soup tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Soup looking very determined here, making life difficult for Subdollah.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Subdollah patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Amir Subdollah will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

A telegraphed takedown attempt from Subdollah is defended easily by Soup.
Subdollah works over Soup's head and body with a nice combination.
Soup throws a sloppy head kick and Subdollah moves out of range easily.
Soup throws a front kick aimed at Subdollah's knee but Subdollah avoids it well.
Fap Soup is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Subdollah moves out of range of the body kick from Soup.
Subdollah throws a body punch but Soup moves out of range.
Soup misses with the combination.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Soup lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Subdollah has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Subdollah and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Subdollah avoids a punch combination nicely.
Soup misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Subdollah.
Subdollah misses with a double jab.
Soup tries to bum rush Subdollah with a series of wild strikes but Subdollah uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Subdollah misses with a two punch combination.
Subdollah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Fap Soup is winning the standup battle so far.
Subdollah blocks a head kick by Soup.
Soup dips to his left and cracks Subdollah with an uppercut!
Subdollah looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Subdollah has managed to clinch.
Subdollah throws an elbow that misses.
Subdollah looking for a takedown.
Soup takes an elbow to the forehead.
Soup is trying to break free.

Subdollah breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Soup scoring well with a low kick there.
Soup is looking to wear down Subdollah with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Subdollah slips a jab and a cross from Soup.
Subdollah lands a front kick.
Subdollah checks the leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Soup both land. Nice combination.
Soup throws a head kick that misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Soup lands a jab to the head.
Subdollah scores with a three punch combo!
Sloppy strikes from Subdollah. Those never looked like landing.
Soup lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Subdollah circles away quickly and effectively.
Subdollah tries to bum rush Soup with a series of wild strikes but Soup uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Soup avoids a kick to the body.
Subdollah misses with a double jab.
Soup showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Subdollah.
Soup looks to land a body kick but Subdollah moved away.
Soup misses with the combination.
Subdollah throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Soup throws a sloppy head kick
and Subdollah counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Subdollah blocks the body kick.
Soup misses with a body kick.
Subdollah fakes the leg kick and cracks Soup in the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Subdollah lands the left hand.
Subdollah tries to close the distance and clinch but Soup swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Subdollah throws a right and a left that both miss.
Subdollah lands a two punch combo.
Subdollah dives in and grabs Soup's left leg, looking for a takedown. Soup pushes down on Subdollah's head and hops out.
Fap Soup has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amir Subdollah.
Soup goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Subdollah swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Subdollah rushes Soup and presses him up against the cage.
Subdollah has had enough of the clinch but Soup keeps him there for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Soup is trying to break free.
Soup is trying to break the clinch but Subdollah is controlling him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Subdollah throws an elbow but it misses.
Subdollah is working for takedown but Soup is calmly controlling the position for now.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Soup avoids the elbow strike from Subdollah, against the cage.
Subdollah has Soup pressed against the cage, preventing Soup from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Soup blocks an elbow strike from Subdollah.
Soup is trying to break free.
Subdollah lands an elbow that stopped Soup in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Fap Soup has been cut.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Subdollah lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Soup is looking to break free of the clinch but Subdollah has double underhooks.
Subdollah pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Soup has had enough of the clinch but Subdollah keeps him there for the moment.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Amir Subdollah will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Fap Soup's cut.
That's time! Soup's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Soup tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Subdollah takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Subdollah lands with an overhand left.
Subdollah avoids the head kick by Soup.
Soup throws a leg kick but Subdollah checks it.
Soup lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Subdollah closes the distance and clinches.
Subdollah's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Subdollah creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Soup manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Subdollah misses.
Subdollah tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Soup swivels and escapes.
Soup getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Soup rushes Subdollah with punches - Subdollah moves straight backwards instead of circling and gets clipped by the second strike... and the third... and the fourth! Oh, Subdollah goes down! Soup follows up with more strikes and the ref steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fap Soup!