PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Shinobi Wan Kenobi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vinnie Vincent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Wan Kenobi kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Brand New - Welcome To Bangkok. Shinobi Wan Kenobi is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Wan Kenobi
vs
Vincent

180 cm
22
162 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

178 cm
20
162 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Good gas tank

Condemned

Ace of Spades Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Shinobi Wan Kenobi!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vinnie Vincent!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wan Kenobi displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Vincent.
Vincent blocks a head kick by Wan Kenobi.
Vincent gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Wan Kenobi counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Wan Kenobi tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Vincent manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Vincent fails with a takedown attempt.
Shinobi Wan Kenobi has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Vinnie Vincent.
Wan Kenobi connects with a good right hand that stumbles Vincent. Vincent circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Vincent ducks under a wild hook from Wan Kenobi.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Vincent bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wan Kenobi clobbers Vincent with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Vincent fails with the takedown.
Vincent ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Wan Kenobi ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Vincent moves away.
Vincent defending well as Wan Kenobi loads up on a big left hand.
Vincent misses with a hook. Wan Kenobi ducked under it nicely.
Wan Kenobi pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wan Kenobi looks to land a body kick but Vincent moved away.

Vincent shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.

Wan Kenobi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Vincent scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Wan Kenobi looking for submissions off his back.

Vincent is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Wan Kenobi has managed to free his arm - good work.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Vincent seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Wan Kenobi does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Wan Kenobi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Wan Kenobi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vincent wants to pass to mount but Wan Kenobi is defending the position.

Wan Kenobi looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Vincent is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Wan Kenobi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Wan Kenobi is working hard here to advance position.

Wan Kenobi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Vincent scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Vincent lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Vincent trying to control the action but Wan Kenobi is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wan Kenobi is looking to improve his position.

Vincent is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Wan Kenobi defends it well.

Wan Kenobi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vincent pulls his head out easily.

Wan Kenobi looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Wan Kenobi actively working from the bottom here.
Wan Kenobi is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Vincent is looking for a kimura but Wan Kenobi is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Vincent to get the leverage.
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!
Vincent trying to control the action but Wan Kenobi is working from the bottom.
Vincent lands with a punch from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Shinobi Wan Kenobi will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Vincent misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Wan Kenobi scores with a jab.
Wan Kenobi throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Vincent closes the distance and clinches up with Wan Kenobi, looking for a takedown. Vincent pushes Wan Kenobi against the cage but Wan Kenobi circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Wan Kenobi throws a hook but Vincent blocks it.

Vincent drives through with a takedown into Wan Kenobi's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Vincent trying to control but Wan Kenobi is working from the bottom.
Vincent lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Vincent wants to pass the guard but Wan Kenobi is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Wan Kenobi is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.

Wan Kenobi is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Vincent defends well.
Vincent passes into half guard.

Wan Kenobi looking for submissions off his back.

Vincent is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Wan Kenobi is just riding it out for now. Vincent eventually gives up the hold.
Vinnie Vincent has got the better of the ground game so far.
Vincent wants to control but Wan Kenobi is keeping him busy.
Vincent wants to pass the guard but Wan Kenobi is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wan Kenobi tries to kick Vincent off but Vincent keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

Vincent wants to work for an arm triangle but Wan Kenobi is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Vincent prevents Wan Kenobi from improving his position.

Wan Kenobi looking for submissions off his back.

Wan Kenobi actively working from the bottom here.

Wan Kenobi looking for submissions off his back.
Vincent trying to control from half guard but Wan Kenobi is working away.

Vincent seems to be working for a kimura but Wan Kenobi defends the submission attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Wan Kenobi is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Vincent pulls his head out easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vincent working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.

Vincent seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Vincent is trying to control. Wan Kenobi wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Vincent scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Vincent missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Vincent is pressing down on Wan Kenobi's thigh, looking to free his foot. Wan Kenobi is holding on for now.
Wan Kenobi slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Wan Kenobi has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Vincent should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Wan Kenobi has tightened it up now! Vincent should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Shinobi Wan Kenobi!