PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Goodnight Irene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mohammad Mo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Irene
vs
Mo

187 cm
21
283 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

190 cm
25
247 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Brute

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 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Goodnight Irene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mohammad Mo!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Wesley Smith and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mo darts in trying to clinch
and Irene counters with a two punch combo.
Mo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Irene counters with a nice leg kick.
Mo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Irene counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mo tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Irene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Mohammad Mo has been cut.
Mo should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Mo tries to clinch but Irene moves away
enabling Irene to counter with a crisp jab.
Mo closes the distance but Irene moves to the side
enabling Irene to counter with a crisp jab.
Mo closes the distance but Irene moves to the side
and Irene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mo wants to clinch but Irene slips to the side
and Irene counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Irene circles away from the clinch attempt
and Irene connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Mo closes the distance and clinches.
Irene managing to block the knees to the body from Mo.
Irene lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Irene lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Irene lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Irene lands a left hand.
Mo looks winded!

Irene drops Mo with a big right hand! Irene charges in looking to finish - Mo manages to keep Irene in his guard and seems to have recovered somewhat.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Irene tries to stand but Mo is controlling from the bottom.

Irene gets to his feet - Mo follows without any prompting.

Irene throws a big overhand right that connects, sending Mo tumbling to the canvas!

Mo is rocked!

That has opened up Mohammad Mo's cut even more.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Irene wants to stand but Mo is controlling his posture from full guard.

Irene stands up from Mo's guard - Irene perhaps looking for a knockout.
Jab by Irene.
Mo wants to clinch but Irene slips to the side
and Mo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Irene connects with a crisp jab.

The cut above Mohammad Mo's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Mo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Irene counters with a one-two to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mo closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Irene counter with a right hand.
Mo tries to clinch
and Irene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mo wants to clinch
and Irene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Goodnight Irene dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mohammad Mo's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Mo moves to clinch but Irene breaks away
and Irene counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Mo closes the distance but Irene moves to the side
and Irene counters with a stiff right hand.
Mo wants to clinch but Irene slips to the side
and Irene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mo wants to clinch but Irene slips to the side
and Irene counters with an inside leg kick.
Mo looks to clinch
and Irene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Mo tries to clinch but Irene moves away
enabling Irene to counter with a crisp jab.
Mo closes the distance looking to clinch
and Irene counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mo tries to clinch
and Irene counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Mo tries to clinch but Irene moves away
and Irene counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Mo tries to clinch but Irene moves away
and Irene counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Mohammad Mo's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Mo tries to clinch
and Irene counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Mo tries to clinch
and Irene counters with a straight right hand.
Irene circles away from the clinch attempt
and Irene counters with a stiff right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mo looks to clinch
and Mo takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mo tries to clinch up
and Irene cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mo tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Irene counters with a lovely straight right hand!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mohammad Mo's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Goodnight Irene!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Goodnight Irene waved his t-shirt featuring Brute's logo in front of the cameras.