PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Trav Dogg Andrews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Adam Moore (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Dogg Andrews
vs
Moore

192 cm
19
185 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

225 cm
21
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Trav Dogg Andrews!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Adam Moore!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Andrews fails with the takedown

and Moore counters with a single leg into guard. Andrews didn't expect that.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Moore loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Moore stands up from guard. Let's bang!

Andrews looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Moore!
Moore is pushing Andrews's head away, looking to escape. Andrews manages to hold on to the position though.
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!
Moore manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Andrews is pressing down on Moore's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Andrews tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Moore postures up.

Andrews is working an open guard so Moore takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Moore is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Moore is looking to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore tries to bum rush Andrews with a series of wild strikes but Andrews uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Andrews tries to clinch but Moore is having none of it.
Andrews looks for the body kick but Moore saw that one coming.
Moore shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Andrews sprawls well. Andrews wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Moore gets slowly back to his feet.

Moore rushes Andrews and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Moore letting Andrews take a breather here.

Moore gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Andrews is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Moore wants to lay and pray for a moment but Andrews keeps working.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrews is looking to control Moore's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Andrews avoid being mounted?
Moore working over Andrews with some ground and pound. Andrews looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Andrews holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Andrews on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Andrews avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moore.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Andrews tries to roll over but Moore keeps him under control.
Andrews trying to control from the bottom.
Andrews is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Moore seems to be looking for submissions.
Moore stalling.
Andrews wants to control but Moore is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Andrews is not content to let Moore control the position.
Moore trying to mount his opponent but Andrews defends it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Andrews avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Moore.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moore looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Andrews shoots in and drives through. Moore sprawls well.

Moore takes the fight into the clinch.

Moore jumps guard and drags Andrews to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Andrews is looking to stand up but Moore won't let him.
Andrews won't allow Moore to sweep him here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Moore dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Moore closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Moore wants to control but Andrews is keeping him busy.
Moore working the ground and pound.
Moore misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Moore lands an elbow.
Andrews might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The referee asks Moore politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Moore prefers to stall for the moment though.
Moore trying to control the action but Andrews is working from the bottom.

Moore stands up and we're back to a striking position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moore tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Andrews stuffs the takedown attempt from Moore. Moore gets slowly back to his feet.
Moore changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Andrews tries to avoid it but Moore manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Andrews to the ground. Andrews escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Moore is breathing heavily.
Moore circles away from the clinch attempt.
Moore circles away from the clinch attempt

and Moore counters by moving into the clinch.
Moore looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Andrews stalling.

Andrews manages to pull guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrews looking to hit a scissor sweep but Moore is one step ahead there.
Moore has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Andrews is proving hard to escape from.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Moore trying to control the position from guard on top but Andrews is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Andrews controls Moore momentarily but Moore frees himself.
Moore is stalling in the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Adam Moore hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Andrews with a lazy takedown attempt
and Moore counters with a stiff right hand.
Andrews thows a body shot but no joy.

Andrews gets caught napping as Moore dives in and scores a takedown. Andrews manages to retain guard.
Andrews wants to stand up but Moore is controlling him.
Moore looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Moore drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Moore jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Andrews looking to control but Moore passes into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Moore in particular looking to stall.
Andrews wants to improve his position but Moore is controlling well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moore lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Moore is looking to take a break and control but Andrews is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Adam Moore showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Andrews doesn't manage to clinch there - Moore circles away.
Moore misses with a series of wild punches.
Moore dives in and grabs Andrews's left leg, looking for a takedown. Andrews pushes down on Moore's head and hops out.

Moore shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
It looks like Moore is going to stand back up.
Andrews regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Moore.

Andrews has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Moore can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Andrews wants to sweep here but Moore controlling him for the moment.
Moore connects with a couple of short punches.

Andrews is working an open guard so Moore takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Andrews closes the distance looking to clinch
and Moore counters with a thumping low kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Andrews throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Moore.
Andrews tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Andrews stuffs the takedown.
Moore fails to land the takedown.
Trav Dogg Andrews has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Adam Moore.
Moore lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Moore closes the distance and clinches up with Andrews, looking for a takedown. Moore pushes Andrews against the cage but Andrews circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
No luck for Andrews with that takedown attempt.

Andrews drives through with a takedown into Moore's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Moore has thrown up a leg looking for a triangle. Andrews doesn't defend quickly enough and Moore has managed to lock this one up! Can Andrews escape?! NO! He's tapping out! Damn, that was a quick submission - congrats to Moore on a fantastic submission victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Adam Moore!