PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rock Mountain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Juju Farty (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Juju Farty has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Rock Mountain's chin.

Mountain
vs
Farty

198 cm
23
240 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

158 cm
25
249 lbs
1 - 5 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Rock Mountain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Juju Farty!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farty is looking to clinch but Mountain is avoiding it.
Mountain looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Mountain blocks a head kick by Farty.
Farty showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mountain.

Farty gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Farty leaning his opponent against the cage.
Farty can't get the takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Farty is working Mountain over against the cage.
Farty content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Mountain can't find room to land a body shot as Farty controls the action.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Farty pulls guard successfully.
Farty looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Farty bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Mountain's guard.

Farty throwing strikes but missing.
Mountain is trying to control the position but Farty postures up.
Mountain knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Farty on the ground.

Farty stands up from Mountain's guard - Farty perhaps looking for a knockout.
Farty misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Farty closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mountain circles away.
No luck for Farty with that takedown attempt.
Rock Mountain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juju Farty.
Farty shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Mountain but Mountain pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Farty has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Farty pushes Mountain up against the cage in a clinch.
Farty gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Mountain.
Farty stalling against the cage.
Farty stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Farty continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.

Farty jumps guard and drags Mountain to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Farty is on top in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farty controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Farty working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Mountain's head.
Farty is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Farty decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Mountain, up you get!
Farty tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mountain sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Farty somewhat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Farty looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Mountain defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Farty.
Farty looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Mountain throws a solid leg kick but Farty takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Mountain.
Farty tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Mountain defends well and Farty ends up having to push Mountain into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Farty tries to bum rush Mountain with a series of wild strikes but Mountain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Farty dives in for a single leg takedown but Mountain sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Rock Mountain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Mountain gets tackled into the cage by Farty. Farty maintains the clinch.

Farty breaks the clinch.
Mountain tries to bum rush Farty with a series of wild strikes but Farty uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Farty tries for a takedown but Mountain sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Mountain shoots for a double leg takedown but Farty sprawls well. He's pushed Mountain's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Mountain tries to keep at a distance but Farty has taken the fight into the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Farty shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Mountain as he avoids it easily.
Farty is trying hard to land a takedown here. Mountain sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

Farty moves into range and clinches up with Mountain.
Farty lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mountain backwards.

Farty pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Mountain closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.

Farty pushes Mountain off and gets back to his feet.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farty shoots in for a takedown but Mountain shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Rock Mountain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juju Farty.
Mountain keeps the fight on the outside.
Farty closes this distance looking for a takedown but Mountain circles away.

Farty has managed to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Farty gets control of Mountain's arms and successfully pulls guard. Farty will no doubt be looking for submissions off his back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Farty manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Mountain manages to get himself to full guard.

Farty tries to free his leg and advance position but Mountain is retaining full guard.
Farty passes Mountain's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mountain has a hand on Farty's thigh, trying to get back to full guard. Farty takes advantage of the position though and mounts him!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Farty controlling from mount.
Mountain is in all sorts of trouble here.

Farty gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Mountain stuffs the takedown.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mountain displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Farty.
As Farty looks to move away, Mountain throws a big counter combo but Farty just gets out of the way.

Farty has Mountain up against the cage in a clinch.

Farty drags the fight down to the ground.
Mountain will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Farty looking for a sweep. Not yet Farty, not yet.
Farty pulls Mountain in close to prevent any damage.
Mountain looking to sit in guard and control but Farty gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Farty trying to control but Mountain is working from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farty prevents Mountain from getting back to his feet.
Farty chips away with some ground and pound.
Mountain is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Mountain is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and Farty dives into side control.
Farty wants to lay and pray for a moment but Mountain keeps working.
Farty landing a few strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Mountain is being controlled here.
Mountain pushes Farty away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Farty gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Farty is moving around in side control but his primary objective seems to be to maintain the position.
Mountain can't do much from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Juju Farty showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Farty shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Mountain defends it nicely.
Farty will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Farty shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Mountain pinned against the cage. Mountain gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Rock Mountain has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Juju Farty.
Farty tries to score a power double leg takedown but Mountain sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Farty somewhat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Farty.
Mountain wants to get back to his feet but Farty is dominant here and he's now got Mountain's back!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Farty throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting Mountain!

Farty looking for the choke but no joy.

Farty working from the back looking to end the fight with a rear naked choke. Mountain is doing well to defend. Farty seems to have got his hand under the chin though and he's sunk the choke in! Mountain is forced to tap and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:43 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Juju Farty!
A very excited looking Juju Farty made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.