PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mickie Mouse (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and jt Wash (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Mouse might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Stemm - Face the pain. Wash has chosen The Fighter as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Mouse
vs
Wash

185 cm
18
192 lbs
0 - 0 - 1

225 cm
19
185 lbs
3 - 7 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Damnfield clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 1, fighting out of Tokyo, Mickie Mouse!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, jt Wash!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Yukihiro Shimada and Taro Takaoka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A punch combination from Wash misses.

Mouse clinches with his opponent.
Mouse is trying to stall.

Wash escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mouse connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
jt Wash seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wash fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Wash swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Mouse moves into the clinch.
Wash blocks an elbow strike.
Mouse wants a takedown.
Mouse throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Wash wants to break the clinch but can't.
Wash is trying to force a seperation but Mouse has the dominant position.
Wash can't break the clinch.

Wash breaks from the clinch.
Wash takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Wash misses with a few strikes there.
Wash throws a combination that misses
and Mouse counters with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mouse throws a series of punches but Wash avoids them all with ease.
Mouse tries to close the distance and clinch up but Wash swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Wash misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mouse rushes Wash and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Wash is trying to break the clinch but Mouse has him pressed against the cage.

Mouse tightens his grip and picks Wash up, before dumping him to the ground. Wash manages to land in guard.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.
Mouse controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Wash working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Mouse.
Wash looks gassed!
Mouse sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mouse wants to pass the guard but Wash is keeping the position.
Mouse controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mickie Mouse.
Wash on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Mouse connects with an inside leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Mouse closes the distance and clinches.
Mouse throws an elbow that misses.
Mouse slowing the pace effectively.
Mouse misses with an elbow strike.
Wash is trying to push Mouse away but Mouse has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Mouse stalling in the clinch.
Mouse is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Wash is keeping busy.
Mouse leaning against his opponent.
Wash wants to get back to striking at distance but Mouse won't allow it.
Mouse trying to control the position but instead, Wash has worked for underhooks and has pushed Mouse into the cage.
Wash is trying to push Mouse away but Mouse has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouse displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wash up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Mickie Mouse.
Wash falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mouse counters with a left and a right that stings Wash.
Wash swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Mouse throws a quick inside leg kick.
Wash rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Mouse moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

Mouse rushes Wash and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Mouse lands a nice elbow.

It looks like jt Wash has been cut.
Wash is looking to break free of the clinch but Mouse has double underhooks.
Mouse gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mouse throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Mouse misses with a knee strike.
Mouse lands an elbow that stopped Wash in his tracks for a moment.
Mouse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Wash's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Mouse.
Mouse leaning his opponent against the cage.
Wash wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Wash takes an elbow to the temple.
Mouse comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mouse displaying some good clinch control by pressing Wash up against the cage.
Mouse has Wash pressed against the cage, preventing Wash from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Wash is looking to break free of the clinch but Mouse has double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Wash looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Mouse looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mouse lands a damaging elbow.
Mouse stalling.
Mouse stalling in the clinch but Wash improves position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mickie Mouse dominated that round.
The cut man is working on jt Wash's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Wash's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mouse connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Wash scrambles back to his feet.
Wash swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mouse makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Wash swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Wash lands a jab-cross combination.
Wash falls off balance throwing a combination
and Mouse counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
No joy there for Wash, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Mouse scoring well with a low kick there.
Mouse throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wash circles away from the clinch attempt.
Sloppy strikes from Wash. Those never looked like landing.
Mouse wants to clinch up but Wash keeps it at a distance.
Mouse throws a nice looking combination but Wash bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wash is breathing heavily.
Mouse is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Mouse moves into the clinch.
Mouse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mouse lands a nice elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wash tries to circle away but Mouse has him pinned against the cage.
Wash is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mouse is looking to control Wash's arms but Wash gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mouse has his back to the cage.

Mouse is trying to trip Wash. He has hold of a leg but Wash is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mouse persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Mouse showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mouse accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mouse is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Mouse pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Wash is keeping the position for now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mouse accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Mouse is pushing down on Wash's leg trying to pass to half guard. Wash is fighting to maintain full guard but Mouse has managed to sneak the leg through.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wash tries to kick Mouse off but Mouse keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Still in half guard, Mouse seems content to control.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mouse's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Mickie Mouse.
Wash fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Mouse lands a nice leg kick that just misses Wash's sensitive parts.
Both fighters circling a little - Mouse finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.

Mouse looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Mouse tries to free his leg and advance position but Wash is retaining full guard.
Mouse sitting in guard here, content to control.
Mouse stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Wash swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mouse trying to control the position from guard on top but Wash is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

We're going to have a standup here because Mickie Mouse wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
An inside leg kick lands from Mouse.
Mouse works Wash's body with a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Sloppy strikes from Wash. Those never looked like landing.
Mouse is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Wash can do to turn this around?
Mouse with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Mouse jabs Wash to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mouse chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mouse connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Mouse tries to bum rush Wash with a series of wild strikes but Wash uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Mouse clinches up against the cage.
Wash is trying to break free.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mickie Mouse dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on jt Wash's cut.
That's time! Mouse's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Mouse tries to clinch there but Wash circles away.
Mouse misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mouse fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mouse tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Wash's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mouse looks to land a body kick but Wash moved away.
Wash throws a series of punches but Mouse moves out of range.
Mouse buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Mouse slips a jab and a cross from Wash.
Wash is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
A combination from Wash does no damage.
Mouse lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Wash at a distance.
Mouse thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Wash if he has to take too many more of those.
Mouse fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
No joy there for Mouse, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Wash. Those never looked like landing.
Mouse connects with a solid leg kick.
Mouse throws a nice looking combination but Wash bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouse dodges the punch combination from Wash.

Mouse closes the distance and pushes Wash back into the cage.
Wash working hard to break the clinch.
Mouse lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mouse lands an elbow just above Wash 's eye.
Wash is trying to break free.
Wash is trying to break free.
Wash takes an elbow to the forehead.
Wash tries to break free but Mouse pushes him back against the cage.
Mickie Mouse has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Mouse lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mouse.
Mouse comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mouse drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Wash gets the underhooks and prevents it.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mouse rushes Wash and presses him up against the cage.
Wash is trying to break the clinch but Mouse is controlling him.

Wash escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mickie Mouse is winning the standup battle so far.
Wash misses with a two punch combination.
Mouse tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

Mouse fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Wash, pushing him back against the cage.
Wash is trying to break free.
A bit of stalling here from Mouse.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mouse creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mouse is working for takedown but Wash is calmly controlling the position for now.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mickie Mouse. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wash is looking to break free of the clinch but Mouse has double underhooks.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Wash looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Mouse.

Wash pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Mouse instigates a clinch.
Mouse creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Mouse creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Wash breaks from the clinch.
Wash throws a left and a right that both miss
and Mouse counters with a left and a right that stings Wash.
Wash swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Mouse counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mickie Mouse is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Wash looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Wash takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Mouse instigates a clinch.
Wash can't break the clinch.
Mouse gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mickie Mouse is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mouse has Wash pressed against the cage, preventing Wash from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Mouse goes for a takedown in the clinch but Wash prevents it.
Wash has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Mouse unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Wash is trying to break the clinch but Mouse is controlling him.
Mouse avoiding damage.
Wash wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mouse controlling the action here for a moment.
jt Wash has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Wash scores with a shot to the side of Mouse's head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mickie Mouse showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mouse has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ren Mimura scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yukihiro Shimada scores the fight 30:27
Judge Taro Takaoka scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mickie Mouse!
Mickie Mouse managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Damnfield clothing, into his post fight interview.