PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bobby McBobby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gegard Mousasi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McBobby's entrance music is Cold as Ice -- MOP. A fine choice. Mousasi has chosen Ratamahatta as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Gegard Mousasi has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Bobby McBobby's chin.

McBobby
vs
Mousasi

188 cm
33
212 lbs
16 - 8 - 1

191 cm
31
208 lbs
23 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bobby McBobby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Gegard Mousasi!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McBobby throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Mousasi takes the fight into the clinch.
Mousasi takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Gegard Mousasi has been cut.
Mousasi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
McBobby lands an elbow just above Mousasi 's eye.
Mousasi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McBobby scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mousasi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McBobby pushes off an throws an elbow but Mousasi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Mousasi.
Our sources have told us that McBobby has been working on his elbows in the gym.
McBobby gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Good body shot from McBobby.
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!
Mousasi leaning his opponent against the cage.
McBobby throws a head punch that misses.
McBobby misses with a short punch on the inside.
McBobby tries to land knees in the clinch but Mousasi avoids the damage to the body.

Mousasi has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics McBobby uses from the top position.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Mousasi working a defensive guard here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mousasi is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
McBobby trying to control the position from guard on top but Mousasi is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
McBobby wants to stand but Mousasi has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Bobby McBobby has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Good work by McBobby as he checks the leg kick.
McBobby avoids a kick to the body.

Mousasi has managed to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
McBobby trying to land knees to the body.
Mousasi tries to throw a body punch but McBobby avoids it by throwing Mousasi back against the cage.
Mousasi misses with a hook to the ribs.
McBobby pushes off an throws an elbow but Mousasi leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
McBobby tries to land knees in the clinch but Mousasi avoids the damage to the body.
McBobby blocks a body shot from Mousasi.
Mousasi stalling in the clinch but McBobby improves position.
Mousasi leaning his opponent against the cage.
McBobby looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A hook to the body from McBobby.
McBobby looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Mousasi avoiding damage as McBobby throws knees to the body.
McBobby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McBobby stops a takedown attempt from Mousasi.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McBobby pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mousasi misses with a punch to the body.
Mousasi drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by McBobby.
McBobby looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McBobby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Mousasi blocking some punches.
Mousasi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
McBobby working aggressively here.
Nice elbow from McBobby.
McBobby throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mousasis head.
McBobby creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mousasi's defenses.
McBobby missing with knees to the body.
A nice right hand lands inside from Mousasi.
McBobby throws an elbow but it misses.
McBobby blocks a body shot from Mousasi.
McBobby misses with some punches.
McBobby is trying to break free.
McBobby swings wildly with an uppercut but Mousasi uses good head movement to avoid it.
McBobby misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mousasi makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Mousasi misses with a hook to the ribs.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Mousasi struggles to land a body shot inside as McBobby controls his hands.
Mousasi is working McBobby over against the cage.
Mousasi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the fighters up against the cage, McBobby throws an elbow but misses.
Mousasi manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Mousasi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Bobby McBobby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gegard Mousasi.
McBobby misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mousasi lands a body punch in the clinch.
A left hand lands to the body for McBobby.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McBobby lands with a light punch inside.
McBobby has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
McBobby landing some nice looking knees to the body.
McBobby using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Mousasi is looking to control McBobby's arms but McBobby gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mousasi has his back to the cage.
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 Bobby McBobby will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Gegard Mousasi's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Mousasi moves into the clinch successfully.
Mousasi stalling the fight.
McBobby pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mousasi lands a shoulder strike.
McBobby creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McBobby can't find room to land a body shot as Mousasi controls the action.
Mousasi tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. McBobby just stands there and leans against the cage.
Mousasi working aggressively here.
A short right from Mousasi.
McBobby looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McBobby works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A short right from McBobby on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McBobby as Mousasi tries to tie him up.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mousasi misses with a punch to the body.
Good body shot from Mousasi.

Mousasi lands a takedown into guard.
Mousasi looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McBobby working a defensive guard here.
My spies in Beast Cartel inform me that Mousasi has been getting involved in the gym's BJJ sparring sessions. Let's see whether that pays dividends!
Mousasi wants to control from the top but McBobby keeps moving.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

McBobby clinches up with Mousasi and pushes him back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from McBobby fails to land.
Nice body punch from Mousasi.
McBobby throws an elbow that misses.
Still in the clinch, Mousasi scores with a nice short uppercut.
Mousasi works on McBobby's body with a couple of short punches.
Mousasi works on McBobby's body with a couple of short punches.
Mousasi is trying to stall.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McBobby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mousasi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A right handed body shot lands from Mousasi.
McBobby misses with some punches.
Mousasi lands with a light punch inside.
McBobby blocks a body shot from Mousasi.
McBobby has a couple of punches blocked by Mousasi.
McBobby wants to break the clinch but can't.
Mousasi has McBobby pressed against the cage.
McBobby tries to work over Mousasi's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi avoids a wild elbow strike from McBobby.
Mousasi blocks an uppercut.
McBobby creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
McBobby lands with a short shot to the head.
Mousasi fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Mousasi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mousasi stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mousasi trying to stall but McBobby improves his position.
Mousasi tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mousasi scores with a hook to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Mousasi taking a breather.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McBobby just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mousasi's brow.
Mousasi trying to stall but McBobby improves his position.
With the fighters up against the cage, McBobby throws an elbow but misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McBobby lands a left hand.
Mousasi lands a nice shot to the body.
Mousasi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McBobby comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McBobby misses with the head strike.
Mousasi fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Mousasi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McBobby just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mousasi's brow.
A short right from Mousasi on the inside.
Mousasi blocks an uppercut.
Mousasi works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mousasi is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but McBobby is keeping busy.
McBobby looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McBobby pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mousasi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McBobby's elbow.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mousasi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McBobby misses with an elbow over the top.
McBobby tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Mousasi lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt McBobby or not.
Mousasi misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gegard Mousasi showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Gegard Mousasi's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Mousasi misses with a hook to the body

and McBobby moves into the clinch.
McBobby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McBobby throws an elbow but it misses.
Mousasi lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McBobby as Mousasi tries to tie him up.
McBobby misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mousasi lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Mousasi misses with a punch to the body.
A short right from McBobby on the inside.
Mousasi tries a body shot but McBobby blocks it.
Mousasi avoiding damage as McBobby throws knees to the body.
McBobby takes a shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Mousasi fails to land.
McBobby has a couple of punches blocked by Mousasi.
Mousasi leaning against his opponent.
McBobby goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
McBobby tries to break the clinch but Mousasi is controlling the position.
McBobby misses with a punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Mousasi.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, McBobby just misses with a elbow thrown towards Mousasi's brow.
Mousasi lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
McBobby lands a nice elbow.
McBobby lands an elbow inside.

That has opened up Gegard Mousasi's cut even more.
Mousasi blocks an elbow strike from McBobby.
McBobby trying to land knees to the body.
McBobby fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McBobby blocks a body shot from Mousasi.
Mousasi scores with a shoulder strike.
Mousasi blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
McBobby lands a nice elbow.
McBobby pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Mousasi misses with a punch to the body.
Mousasi throws a punch but it's blocked by McBobby.
McBobby throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Mousasi tried to land a shot to the body but connects with McBobby's elbow.
Mousasi misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from McBobby fails to land.
McBobby scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mousasi content to slow the pace in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McBobby looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McBobby as Mousasi tries to tie him up.
McBobby looks to throw an elbow but misses.
McBobby misses with an elbow over the top.
Mousasi tries a body shot but McBobby blocks it.
Gegard Mousasi seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Mousasi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Mousasi lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McBobby backwards.
Mousasi tries to pull guard but McBobby won't allow it.
McBobby swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A quick uppercut on the inside from McBobby.
Mousasi is leaning against McBobby and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short left from McBobby.
McBobby throws a punch but it's blocked by Mousasi.
A short body shot lands from Mousasi as the two fighters clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mousasi blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Mousasi effectively controlling the action here.
McBobby stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Mousasi goes for a takedown in the clinch but McBobby prevents it.
McBobby lands an uppercut.
A short body shot lands from Mousasi as the two fighters clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mousasi.
A hook to the body from Mousasi.
Mousasi on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Mousasi doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Mousasi lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mousasi working some nice short punches in the clinch.
McBobby lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mousasi backwards.
Mousasi blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Mousasi avoids a wild elbow strike from McBobby.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McBobby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Mousasi tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right hand to the body from Mousasi.
Mousasi working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
McBobby tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
McBobby is pressed up against the cage. Mousasi has hold of a leg and is looking to drag McBobby down to the mat. McBobby avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Bobby McBobby has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Gegard Mousasi.
McBobby takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Mousasi fails with the takedown.
McBobby finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Gegard Mousasi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McBobby thumps Mousasi with a low kick.
McBobby fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Mousasi manages to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
McBobby fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
McBobby steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Mousasi.
Mousasi throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Gegard Mousasi.
Well Mousasi has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 28:29
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gegard Mousasi!
After winning the bout, Gegard Mousasi thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.