PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bubba Dummy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denzel Washington (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.

Dummy
vs
Washington

225 cm
21
265 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
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 Las Vegas, Bubba Dummy!
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, Denzel Washington!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Washington throws a right and a left that Dummy avoids nicely.
Dummy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Washington tries to avoid it but Dummy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Washington to the ground. Washington escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Dummy shoots in for a takedown but Washington shows good takedown defense.
Dummy digs a good body shot into Washington's ribs.
Dummy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Dummy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dummy slips a jab and a cross from Washington.
Washington blocks a head kick by Dummy.
Washington missing with a left hand there. Dummy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Dummy fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dummy shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Washington as he jumps to the side.
Nice takedown defense from Washington. No joy for Dummy on that attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dummy looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Washington is fending him off so far but Dummy persists. Nope, Washington circles away and we're back to standing.
Dummy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Washington as he avoids it easily.
Dummy fails with the takedown.
Dummy shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Washington as he avoids it easily.
Dummy shoots in but Washington avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Bubba Dummy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crunch! Dummy slams his shin into Washington's torso.
No luck for Dummy with that takedown attempt.
Dummy throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Dummy has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Washington avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dummy shoots in looking for a takedown. Washington tries to sprawl out of it but Dummy keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Washington manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Dummy is breathing heavily.
Washington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dummy moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dummy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

Washington forces Dummy back against the cage and clinches.
Dummy tries for a takedown. No joy.

Washington breaks the clinch.
Dummy shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Dummy tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Washington swivels and escapes.
Washington throws a right hand that Dummy ducks under and follows up with a left that Dummy also avoids with ease.
Washington lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Washington moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dummy fails to land the takedown.
Washington throws a right and a left that Dummy avoids nicely.
Dummy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Washington fails to land with a series of punches.
Dummy changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Washington tries to avoid it but Dummy manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Washington to the ground. Washington escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Some wild striking there from Washington.
Dummy misses with a takedown attempt - Washington sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dummy tries to clinch up

and Washington holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dummy tries to score a body lock takedown but Washington shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Dummy is working for takedown but Washington is calmly controlling the position for now.

Washington manages to break the clinch.
Dummy misses with a takedown attempt

and Washington counters with a nice double leg into side control. Dummy won't be happy with that.

Washington stands up and we're back to a striking position.
We're hearing some news coming in from back stage. It's official - Washington has eaten all the pies!

Washington has taken the fight to the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Washington wants to break the clinch but can't.

Washington breaks from the clinch.

Washington gets a takedown into half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Denzel Washington dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Washington just misses with a punch to the body.
Dummy shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Washington counters with a two punch combo.
Dummy tries for a takedown but Washington circles away easily
and Washington counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Dummy doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Washington counters with a straight right hand.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bubba Dummy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dummy doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Washington counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Washington tries to stand but Dummy is controlling from the bottom.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dummy is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Washington wants to stand but Dummy has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Washington is sitting in close to Dummy's body. Dummy has gone for a guillotine from the bottom. Oh damn, that looks pretty tight! Washington is panicking - it looks like this one could be all over! Yes, Washington is tapping! That was a very nice submission by Dummy.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Bubba Dummy!