PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dee Stirling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micky Mou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Stirling
vs
Mou

195 cm
18
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
21
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Granite 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 London, Dee Stirling!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Micky Mou!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, Steven Brown and James Atkins.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mou throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Stirling was covering up waiting for the punch and Mou finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Stirling working a defensive guard here.
Mou throwing strikes from guard but Stirling blocks nicely.
Mou seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mou is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Stirling not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Mou trying to control the position from guard on top but Stirling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Stirling utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Stirling wants to sweep here but Mou controlling him for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mou trying to control but Stirling is working from the bottom.
Mou scoring with some ground and pound.
Mou stands up over Stirling, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mou looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mou is working Stirling over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Mou stopping the sweep attempt from Stirling.

Mou drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mou jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mou throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Mou working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Stirling keeping moving, preventing Mou from controlling successfully.
Stirling avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Stirling looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Mou thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mou content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Mou with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Stirling not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Mou drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Mou jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Mou landing some decent shots from guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mou scoring with some ground and pound.
Mou looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Mou works over Stirling with some ground and pound from guard.
Mou is in close to Stirling's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Mou trying to control the position from guard on top but Stirling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mou stays in close to Stirling's body and controls the position.
Stirling is breathing heavily.
Mou working some strikes from top position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mou lands a couple of decent looking shots.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mou controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Mou cracks Stirling with a solid left hand.
Mou sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mou is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Mou's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Mou is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Mou working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Micky Mou dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Stirling defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Mou.

Stirling closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Stirling breaks from the clinch.

Mou gets a double leg takedown into Stirling's guard.
Mou is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Mou makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Mou cracks Stirling with a solid left hand.
Stirling keeping moving, preventing Mou from controlling successfully.
Mou cracks Stirling with a solid left hand.
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!
Mou is in close to Stirling's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Mou thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mou missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Mou trying to control but Stirling is working from the bottom.
Mou with a nice head shot there.
Mou has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stirling keeping moving, preventing Mou from controlling successfully.
Mou has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Mou scoring with some ground and pound.
Mou content to stall in guard here.

Mou thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Mou postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mou trying to control but Stirling is working from the bottom.
Mou showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Stirling knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mou on the ground.
Mou lands a couple of digs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mou is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mou trying to control the position from guard on top but Stirling is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Micky Mou hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.

Stirling closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Mou quickly recovers to half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mou looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Mou makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Mou.
Mou has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

Mou working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Stirling doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Oh but Mou is tightening it up a little... Stirling has to be careful here... He's got his foot tucked under now, this looks tight! Stirling reacted too slowly and this one could be over in a matter of seconds! YES! Stirling taps out! Nice BJJ there by Mou!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle Choke). Micky Mou!