PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Balboa (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Qbc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Balboa
vs
Qbc

180 cm
18
230 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
25
240 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rocky Balboa!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Qbc!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Qbc shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Balboa is trying to control the position but Qbc postures up.
Balboa wants to stand and escape but Qbc is having none of it.
Qbc pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Balboa is keeping the position for now.
Qbc not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Qbc wants to pass the guard but Balboa is keeping the position.

Qbc thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Balboa keeping moving, preventing Qbc from controlling successfully.
Balboa looking to control.

The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Balboa wants to clinch.
Qbc looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Qbc scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Qbc is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Balboa is trying to stand up here but Qbc is controlling him well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Qbc is looking to advance position but Balboa won't allow it.

Qbc is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Balboa defends it well.

Balboa is defending against the submission attempts here by Qbc.
Qbc should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Balboa scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Qbc manages to mount him!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Balboa is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Qbc tries to control but Balboa wriggling away.

Qbc jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Balboa manages to avoid the submission attempt.
Balboa tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Balboa trying to get back to his feet but Qbc is in full control for now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Qbc looking for the choke but no joy.

Qbc has his opponent's back and is working for the choke.

Qbc looking for the choke from the back.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Qbc looking to break Balboa's wrist control so he can sink in the choke. Balboa remaining controlled and patient though - he really has to keep calm otherwise Qbc will wrap this one up with the rear naked choke!

Qbc looking for the choke but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Balboa misses with a two punch combination.

Qbc closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Balboa to the mat! Balboa manages to get full guard.
Balboa wants to stand and escape but Qbc is having none of it.
Balboa is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Qbc passes into half guard.

Qbc is working for a submission of some sort.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Qbc takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Qbc is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Balboa defends it well.

Qbc seems to be working for a kimura but Balboa defends the submission attempt.
Qbc is looking to take a break and control but Balboa is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Balboa wants to control but Qbc passes into side.
Balboa is trying to escape the position but Qbc is controlling the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Qbc's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Qbc trying to control the action but Balboa is working from the bottom.

Qbc tries for a kimura but Balboa is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Qbc tries for a kimura but Balboa is defending well.
Qbc is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Balboa's shoulder. That is not cool.
Balboa wants to get back to his feet but Qbc is dominant here and he's now got Balboa's back!

Qbc has his arm under Balboa's chin here. Game over son! Qbc squeezes tightly and Balboa is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). King Qbc!