PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vince Banner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Randor Randorovitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Banner
vs
Randorovitch

168 cm
19
160 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

170 cm
19
165 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

Bad Man Clothing (Nothing Over $40)

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vince Banner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Randor Randorovitch!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Banner connects with a leg kick. Randorovitch looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Banner smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Randorovitch tries to clinch
and Banner counters with a nice body kick.
Randorovitch dives in for a single leg takedown but Banner sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Banner throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Banner throws a quick inside leg kick.
Randorovitch takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Banner connects with a right hand. Randorovitch shakes it off.
Randorovitch takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Banner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Banner lands with a slapping head kick.
Banner pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Banner moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromRandorovitch.

Banner gets caught napping as Randorovitch dives in and scores a takedown. Banner manages to retain guard.
Randorovitch trying to control but Banner is working from the bottom.
Banner doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Banner controlling Randorovitch's posture.
Randorovitch works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Randorovitch wants to control but Banner is keeping him busy.
Randorovitch thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Banner's head.
Banner is concentrating on defense, preventing Randorovitch from advancing position.
Banner avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Randorovitch.
Banner controlling the position for now.
Banner is in a tricky position. We've heard reports from his gym mates at TIGER MMA that he's been drilling escapes, so let's see if he can get back to his feet.
Banner flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Randorovitch wants to pass the guard but Banner is defending well.
Banner keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Banner fakes the leg kick and cracks Randorovitch in the body.
Banner avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Banner explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Randorovitch looks winded!
A left lands for Banner.
A nice leg kick lands there from Banner.
Randorovitch on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Banner lands with a nice body kick.
Banner jabs at Randorovitch's body.
Randorovitch fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Banner moves into the clinch.
Banner leaning against his opponent.
Banner controlling the action here for a moment.
Randorovitch jumps guard but Banner turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Vince Banner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Randor Randorovitch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Banner.
Banner lands with a short shot to the head.
Banner has Randorovitch pushed against the cage.
Banner avoiding damage.
Banner unloads a knee to the mid-section. Randorovitch lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Banner scores with a shot to the side of Randorovitch's head.
Banner is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Randorovitch is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Banner pulls him back up using the underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Banner lands a knee to the body.
Banner stalling against the cage.
Banner connects with a knee to the head.
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!
Banner lands a knee to the head.
Banner pushes Randorovitch back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Banner landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Banner is pushing Randorovitch up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Randorovitch has Banner pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Banner manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Banner landing knees to the head.
Banner unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Good body shot from Banner.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Banner takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Banner is working Randorovitch over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vince Banner dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Banner. Randorovitch shrugs it off though.
Banner is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Randorovitch can do to turn this around?
Banner with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Randorovitch avoids the head kick by Banner.
Banner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Banner scores with a head kick. Randorovitch tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Randorovitch fails with the takedown
and Banner counters with a one-two to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Banner.
Banner lands with a shot to the body.
Banner bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Banner lands a nice looking body shot.
Randorovitch is breathing heavily.

Banner lands a big head kick that sends Randorovitch tumbling to the mat! Banner takes a step backwards and waves Randorovitch back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Randorovitch is rocked!
Randorovitch gets caught by a big overhand right and goes down! Banner gets on top of him and starts throwing some serious punches until the ref intervenes and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vince Banner!
Randor Randorovitch was interviewed post fight and said 'Screw that guy. I had another round in me still! He doesn't even DO cardio.'.