PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Travis Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Killer Clown (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Freeman
vs
Clown

190 cm
25
212 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

180 cm
19
218 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Powerful

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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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Travis Freeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Killer Clown!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Clown fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Freeman sprawls well initially but Clown persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Freeman is staying active underneath Clown, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Freeman is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

Clown wants to work for an arm triangle but Freeman is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Clown is trying to work for a kimura but Freeman is defending well.

Clown decides to return to a standing position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clown pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Freeman throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Freeman attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Clown moves out of range as Freeman throws a body kick.
Clown shoots in looking for a takedown but Freeman manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Clown's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Freeman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Clown if he has to take too many more of those.
Freeman buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Freeman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Clown tries for a takedown but Freeman sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Clown fails with the takedown.
Travis Freeman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Killer Clown.
Freeman misses with a kick to the body.
Freeman tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Clown is able to avoid easily.
Danga de danga de dang - Freeman scores with a four punch combination!
No luck for Clown with that takedown attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Freeman displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Clown.
Freeman avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Freeman lands a front kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A head kick from Freeman lands but Clown takes it in his stride.
Freeman tries to land a front kick but Clown steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A clash of legs there as Clown blocks the low kick.
Clown tries a head kick but it misses.
Travis Freeman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clown steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Freeman. That one must have hurt.
Freeman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Clown is out of range.
Freeman throws out a loose jab but Clown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clown lands with a shot to the body.
Clown throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Freeman throws a nice head kick!
Freeman looks to land a left hand but Clown moved out of range nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Freeman misses with a leg kick.
Clown shoots for a takedown but Freeman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Clown looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Freeman!
Freeman gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!
A nice elbow there by Clown.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Clown controlling the position easily from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clown is landing with some decent strikes but Freeman is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Freeman on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Freeman tries to get out of the position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clown controlling the pace for now.

Clown is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Freeman has managed to escape the submission attempt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Clown lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Freeman hang on?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Killer Clown dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Clown shoots for a takedown but Freeman saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.

Clown pushes Freeman up against the cage in a clinch.
Freeman looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Clown tries for a takedown but Freeman manages to get underhooks.
Freeman misses with a punch to the body.
Freeman tries to work over Clown's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Freeman lands a hook to the side of the head.
Freeman misses with a punch to the body.
Freeman stops a takedown attempt from Clown.
Travis Freeman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Killer Clown.
Freeman misses with a body punch.
Freeman has a couple of punches blocked by Clown.
Freeman can't find room to land a body shot as Clown controls the action.
Freeman tries to break the clinch but Clown is controlling the position.
Freeman wants to break the clinch but can't.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Freeman as Clown tries to tie him up.
Clown is looking for a takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Freeman's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Clown lands a high kick!
Freeman circles away from the clinch attempt.
Freeman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Freeman scores with a kick to the body.
Freeman moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Clown fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Clown has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Freeman.
Freeman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Freeman throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Nice body kick there by Freeman.
Freeman misses with a straight left.
Clown fails with a takedown attempt.
Clown has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Freeman.
Clown takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Freeman misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Freeman.
Clown shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Freeman sprawls well. Freeman wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Clown gets slowly back to his feet.
Killer Clown is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clown tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Clown fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Travis Freeman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Freeman lands a front kick.
Clown is breathing heavily.
Freeman closes the distance looking to clinch
and Clown counters with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Freeman.
Freeman looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Freeman.
Clown misses with a double jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman scores with the left hand. Clown knows he should have avoided that one.
Freeman throws a head kick but Clown moves out of range.
Freeman throws out a loose jab but Clown uses good head movement to avoid it.
Clown moves out of range of the body kick.
Clown throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Freeman's waist but Freeman gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Clown off to one side.
Freeman throws a head kick but Clown moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Freeman.
A head kick from Freeman lands but Clown takes it in his stride.
Freeman plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Freeman looks to land a body kick but Clown moved away.
Clown takes a kick to the side of the head.
Clown shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Freeman defends it nicely.
Freeman pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Travis Freeman is winning the standup battle so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Clown checks the leg kick nicely there.
Freeman chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Clown closes the distance and clinches up with Freeman, looking for a takedown. Clown pushes Freeman against the cage but Freeman circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Freeman cracks Clown with an open hand slap.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clown walks forward, straight into a front kick from Freeman.
Freeman throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Clown fails to land the takedown.
Freeman misses with a body kick.
Freeman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Clown paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clown avoids a kick to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Freeman lands a nice leg kick that just misses Clown's sensitive parts.
Freeman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Freeman fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Clown is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Travis Freeman dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Clown takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Clown takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Freeman fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Clown checks it well.
Freeman stuffs the takedown.
Freeman scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Freeman lands a nice looking kick to the body. Clown takes a step back to recover.
Clown moves in looking to clinch but Freeman pushes him off.
Freeman goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Nice sprawl there from Freeman as Clown shoots in.
Clown slips a jab from Freeman.
Crunch! Freeman slams his shin into Clown's torso.
Freeman throws a front kick that sends Clown stumbling back into the cage.
Freeman scores with a head kick. Clown tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Clown goes for a double leg but Freeman avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Freeman continues to drive forward.
Travis Freeman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Killer Clown.
Freeman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Our sources have told us that Freeman has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clown prevents a body shot from Freeman.
Freeman is trying to maintain a safe position but Clown gets an underhook and turns Freeman into the cage.

Clown pulls guard successfully.
Clown takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clown working a defensive guard here.
Freeman trying to control but Clown is working from the bottom.
Clown is trying to keep Freeman in close.
Clown keeping moving, preventing Freeman from controlling successfully.
Killer Clown has got the better of the ground game so far.
Clown wants to stand but Freeman is controlling the position.
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Clown throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Freeman tenderised Clown's leg. Clown is trying to keep his angry face on.
A clash of legs there as Clown blocks the low kick.
Clown uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Freeman.
Freeman throws a body kick that misses.
Freeman throws a leg kick that misses.
Clown moves out of range of the leg kick from Freeman.
Freeman thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Clown if he has to take too many more of those.
A head kick misses from Freeman.
Freeman throws a looping overhand right but Clown ducks down to avoid it.
Freeman lands with a thumping leg kick.
Clown's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

Clown gets the takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An elbow from Clown crashes against the mat.
Freeman is trying to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clown trying to control the action but Freeman is working from the bottom.
Clown misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Clown wants to control but Freeman is keeping him busy.
Freeman tries to improve position but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clown tries to advance to mount but Freeman denies him.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Killer Clown was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Clown dives in for a single leg takedown but Freeman sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Freeman is looking to break free of the clinch but Clown has double underhooks.
Clown blocks a body shot from Freeman.

Clown pulls guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clown is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Freeman looking to pass the guard.
Clown pulls Freeman in to control the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Travis Freeman showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Freeman has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Winston Howard scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 29:28
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Travis Freeman!
After the big win, Travis Freeman made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Battle Ready Nutrition & Laundry 90% (Out of Stock and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.