PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joshua Attoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Face Owned (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.

Attoe
vs
Owned

179 cm
19
249 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
22
250 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Intelligent

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, Joshua Attoe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Face Owned!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Phil Schofield and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Owned is looking to land body kicks.
Owned fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

Attoe moves into range and clinches up with Owned.

Owned is trying to trip Attoe. He has hold of a leg but Attoe is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Owned persists though and gets the takedown into guard.

Owned gets to his feet - Attoe follows without any prompting.
Owned throws a wild body kick that Attoe sees coming a mile off.
Owned is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Attoe throws a body kick that misses.
Attoe misses with a body shot.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Attoe is defended easily by Owned.
Horrible takedown by Owned or perhaps it was just good defense by Attoe which made him look bad.
Attoe fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Owned shoots in and gets a takedown into Attoe's guard.
Attoe controls Owned momentarily but Owned frees himself.
Owned is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Owned trying to control the position from guard on top but Attoe is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Owned gets to his feet. Attoe looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Attoe wants to clinch.
Attoe is looking to clinch but Owned is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Owned fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Attoe to the ground. Owned is now in Attoe's guard.
Attoe throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Owned postures up in Attoe's guard and throws a big left but Attoe blocks it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Owned preventing the sweep.
Owned working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Owned decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Attoe, up you get!
Owned misses with a takedown attempt - Attoe sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Joshua Attoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Face Owned.
Attoe tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Owned paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Owned shoots in and bounces Attoe off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Attoe looking to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Owned lands a couple of digs.
Owned with a flurry of punches that miss.

Owned stands up from Attoe's guard - Owned perhaps looking for a knockout.
Attoe swats away the attempt to clinch by Owned.
Attoe closes the distance and clinches up with Owned, looking for a takedown. Attoe pushes Owned against the cage but Owned circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Attoe with a poor takedown
enabling Owned to counter with a crisp jab.
Attoe is breathing heavily.
No luck for Attoe with that takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Owned closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Attoe is being controlled here.
Owned passes to full mount! That's big trouble for Attoe!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Owned lands a big shot there that rocks Attoe but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Attoe really is a fat lump.
Owned connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Attoe tries to improve his position but instead Owned has taken his back!

Attoe is in a bad position with Owned working for a choke. Attoe manages to spin nicely into guard and the danger is over for the moment.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Attoe avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Face Owned dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Attoe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Owned.
Attoe throws a low kick but Owned moves out of range easily.
Owned tries a low kick but Attoe avoids it.

Owned gets the takedown into side control.
Owned working the ground and pound.
Attoe is looking to regain half guard here but Owned keeps moving and retains side control.

Owned tries for a kimura but Attoe is defending well.
Attoe is looking to reverse the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Owned tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Owned decides to stand back up. Owned steps back and let's Attoe get back to his feet.

Owned clinches up against the cage.
Owned fails to pull guard.
Owned fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Owned fails to pull guard.
Joshua Attoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Face Owned.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Attoe wants a takedown but no success here.

Owned tightens his grip and picks Attoe up, before dumping him to the ground. Attoe manages to land in guard.
Face Owned has got the better of the ground game so far.
Owned is breathing heavily.
Owned 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.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Owned scoring with some ground and pound.
Attoe is wriggling around but Owned manages to pass to half guard.
Owned prevents Attoe from improving his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Attoe has hold of Owned's hands but Owned slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Attoe trying to control here but he's found himself mounted! Oh no!
Owned content just to control the position here.
Owned landing strikes from the mount and Attoe is in trouble!
Attoe might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Owned lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Owned trying to control but Attoe is having none of it.
Owned has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Owned controlling from the full mount.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Owned avoids the attempt from Attoe to control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Face Owned showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Owned dives in and grabs Attoe's left leg, looking for a takedown. Attoe pushes down on Owned's head and hops out.
Attoe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Attoe fails in his attempt to clinch.
Nice sprawl there from Attoe as Owned shoots in.
Attoe changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Owned tries to avoid it but Attoe manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Owned to the ground. Owned escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Owned pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Owned tries to score a power double leg takedown but Attoe sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Owned somewhat.
Joshua Attoe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Face Owned.
Attoe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Attoe scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Attoe looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Owned is fending him off so far but Attoe persists. Nope, Owned circles away and we're back to standing.

Owned shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Owned slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Attoe wants to sweep but no luck.
Owned is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Owned slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Attoe wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and Owned is now in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Owned works his way into side control.

Owned has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Owned moves into the clinch.
Owned landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

Owned escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Owned, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Attoe darts in trying to clinch

and Owned counters with a nice double leg into side control. Attoe won't be happy with that.
Owned scoring with punches from side control.
Owned wants to control but Attoe is keeping him busy.
Attoe is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Owned is controlling him well.
Attoe is letting Owned control him for a moment.

Owned tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Owned has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

And that's the end of the fight!
Face Owned comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Owned winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Face Owned!