PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Maniek Elbow (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Boros Monet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Boros Monet is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Elbow
vs
Monet

182 cm
23
130 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
24
135 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Great elbows
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Maniek Elbow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Boros Monet!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, James Glass and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Monet!
Monet tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Elbow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Elbow keeps the fight on the outside.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Elbow.
Elbow throws a series of punches but Monet moves out of range.
Monet swats away the attempt to clinch by Elbow.
Elbow slips a jab and a cross from Monet.
Elbow keeps Monet at a distance using the push kick.
Elbow shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Monet as he jumps to the side.
Elbow scoring well with a low kick there.
Monet tries to close the distance and clinch up but Elbow swats him away and circles back towards the center.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Monet wants to clinch.
Monet is looking to clinch but Elbow is avoiding it.
Elbow looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Monet tries to clinch there but Elbow circles away.
Monet throws a right and a left that Elbow avoids nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Monet wants to clinch.
Monet tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Elbow paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Nice takedown defense from Monet. No joy for Elbow on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Maniek Elbow. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Monet tries to close the distance and clinch but Elbow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Monet tries to clinch there but Elbow circles away.
Elbow closes the distance and clinches up with Monet, looking for a takedown. Elbow pushes Monet against the cage but Monet circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Monet tries to bum rush Elbow with a series of wild strikes but Elbow uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Elbow really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Elbow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A nice combination there by Monet.
Monet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Monet thows a body kick. Elbow tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Elbow is breathing heavily.
Monet tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Elbow makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Monet swats away the attempt to clinch by Elbow.
Monet moves to clinch but Elbow breaks away
and Elbow makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Monet really felt that one!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Elbow avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Monet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Boros Monet is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Elbow stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Monet.
Monet pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Elbow back to the cage. Monet follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Monet tries to clinch but Elbow is having none of it.
Monet throws a series of punches but Elbow avoids them all with ease.
Monet throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Monet throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Elbow.

Elbow has Monet up against the cage in a clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Elbow throws an elbow but misses.
Monet stops a takedown attempt from Elbow.
Elbow throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

Monet manages to break the clinch.
Monet works over Elbow's head and body with a nice combination.
Boros Monet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Monet throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

Elbow is rocked!
Elbow tries to clinch but Monet is having none of it.
Oh Elbow is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Monet, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Elbow looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Monet closes the distance but Elbow moves to the side
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Elbow seems to have got his legs back now.
Monet misses with the combination.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Elbow. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Elbow fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Elbow circles away from the clinch attempt

and Elbow holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Monet working aggressively here.

Elbow breaks the clinch.
Elbow blocks a head kick by Monet.
Elbow shoots for a takedown but Monet saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
We've been informed that Monet has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Monet tries to clinch up.
Monet is looking to clinch.
Monet throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Monet shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Elbow eats them both and turns towards Monet to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monet swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Elbow slips a jab and a cross from Monet.
Monet throws a series of punches but Elbow moves out of range.
Monet tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Elbow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Elbow on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Monet. Monet obviously looking to wear him down.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Monet fails with an attempt to clinch.
Elbow swats away the attempt to clinch by Monet.
A head kick by Monet misses

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

Monet breaks from the clinch.
Elbow throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Monet's waist but Monet gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Elbow off to one side.
Monet tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Elbow manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Some wild striking there from Monet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Monet moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Monet misses with a head kick.
Monet is working the combinations to good effect here.
Monet tries to close the distance and clinch but Elbow swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Monet tries to clinch up

and Elbow counters by clinching up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Boros Monet dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Monet lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Maniek Elbow has been cut.
Monet misses with a head kick.

Elbow moves into the clinch.

Elbow manages to pull guard.
Elbow seems keen to control Monet's posture.
Elbow looking to control.
Elbow tries to strike from the bottom.

Elbow scrambles and gets back to his feet.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Monet is defending well against a takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Monet escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Elbow tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Elbow avoids the head kick by Monet.
Monet throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Monet swinging wildly here.
Monet tries to clinch up

and Elbow counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Elbow pulls Monet into guard.
Elbow is controlling Monet's posture.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Elbow kicks Monet off and gets to his feet.
Monet keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Monet avoids the body shot from Elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Monet doesn't manage to clinch there - Elbow circles away.
Monet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Boros Monet seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Elbow tries to clinch up.
Monet fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Elbow has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Monet fails in his attempt to clinch.

Monet closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Elbow decides to pull guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Elbow had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Monet defends it easily.

Elbow had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Monet defends it easily.
Elbow is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Monet is controlling him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Monet stands up from Elbow's guard - Monet perhaps looking for a knockout.
Monet moves in looking to clinch but Elbow pushes him off.
Monet is looking to clinch but Elbow is avoiding it.
Monet tries to clinch but fails miserably

and Elbow moves into the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Elbow.
Monet swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Elbow breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
A head kick misses from Elbow.
Monet fails in his attempt to clinch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Monet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Monet lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Monet is looking to clinch but Elbow is avoiding it.
Monet moves in looking to clinch but Elbow pushes him off.
Monet throws a head kick but Elbow moves out of range.
Monet lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Monet lands with a kick to the ribs.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Monet.
Monet moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Elbow keeps the fight on the outside.
Monet moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Monet connects with a right that clearly hurt Elbow. He's backed up against the cage with nowhere to go as Monet proceeds to tee off with vicious combinations till Elbow collapses and taps out under the pressure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boros Monet!