PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Easy Dollar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joon BigMan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joon BigMan is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Dollar
vs
BigMan

150 cm
26
300 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

219 cm
26
289 lbs
6 - 16 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Easy Dollar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 16 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Joon BigMan!
The judges for this bout are Fedor Mirinova, Igor Prikhodko and Illya Tyunina.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dollar with a poor takedown
and BigMan counters with a lovely straight right hand!
No luck for Dollar with that takedown attempt.

BigMan shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Dollar is trying to defend but BigMan finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

Dollar looking for submissions off his back.
BigMan sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Dollar defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
BigMan seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Dollar does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
BigMan tries to pass to full mount but Dollar defends it.

Dollar is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but BigMan pulls his head out easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dollar tries to roll over but BigMan keeps him under control.
Dollar is pressing down on BigMan's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
BigMan lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

Dollar is looking for a triangle but BigMan pushes his legs off easily.
Dollar might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Dollar trying to keep a closed guard but BigMan is proving a slippery customer.

Dollar is looking for a triangle but BigMan pushes his legs off easily.

Dollar is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and BigMan defends well.

Dollar had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. BigMan defends it easily.
BigMan really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Dollar. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
BigMan wants to control from the top but Dollar keeps moving.

Dollar looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
BigMan throwing strikes from guard but Dollar blocks nicely.

Dollar working for a triangle but BigMan defends it easily.
Dollar definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BigMan passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dollar is trying to improve his position.
Dollar can't do much from the bottom here.
Dollar gets back to half guard.
Dollar trying to control but BigMan postures up.
Dollar wants to get back to full guard but BigMan has passed into side control.
Dollar tries to bench press BigMan off him but BigMan keeps the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Dollar regains half guard.
BigMan wants to free his trapped foot but Dollar is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Dollar moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Dollar has an omoplata and is looking to use it perhaps as a submission or perhaps to transition. BigMan is in a bit of discomfort here, but he's managed to free himself and has dived into side control! That didn't work out too well for Dollar.
BigMan wants to stand but Dollar is controlling his arm.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Dollar struggling a bit here.
Dollar manages to get back to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Still in half guard, BigMan seems content to control.
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 Easy Dollar will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Dollar tries to score a power double leg takedown but BigMan sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Dollar somewhat.
Dollar gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and BigMan counters with a three punch combo that has Dollar backing up. Dollar nods at BigMan to acknowledge the strikes.
Dollar with a poor takedown
and BigMan counters with a lovely shot to the body.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Easy Dollar. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dollar dives in for a single leg takedown but BigMan sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Dollar with a lazy takedown attempt
and BigMan counters with a series of strikes. Dollar will be more careful next time no doubt.
BigMan lands a brutal head kick. Dollar looks out on his feet and BigMan throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Joon BigMan!