PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Alonzo Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Bison (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Green
vs
Bison

178 cm
26
163 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

181 cm
25
154 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Alonzo Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tony Bison!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Luis Engracia and Felipe Paraventi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Bison is fending him off so far but Green persists. Nope, Bison circles away and we're back to standing.
Green throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Bison counters with a thumping low kick.
Some wild striking there from Green.
Bison tries to counter with a clinch but Green shakes him off and moves away.

Bison moves into the clinch.
Bison lands a knee to the body.
Green takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bison is struggling to control the position.
Bison lands a nice elbow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bison landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bison stalling.
Bison is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Green is defending well for now.
Bison using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bison lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green wants to break the clinch but can't.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bison - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Bison prevents the takedown attempt.
Green has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Bison after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alonzo Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bison pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bison stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bison dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Bison unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Bison landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bison unloads a knee to the mid-section. Green lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Green holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Green is trying to force a seperation but Bison has the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bison blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Bison putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Green in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Green letting Bison take a breather here.
Bison looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Nice elbow from Bison.
Green jumps guard but Bison turns him against the cage and keeps the fight standing.
Green tries for a takedown but Bison manages to get underhooks.
Bison using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Green is breathing heavily.
Bison comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bison controlling the action here for a moment.
Bison working Green over with knees to the body.
Bison gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bison.
Bison stalling.
Bison using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bison stalls.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bison takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Green takes an elbow to the forehead.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bison.
Bison using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bison misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Green.
Bison trying to land knees to the body.
Bison scores a nice knee to the body.
Bison crunches a lovely knee into Green's ribcage.
Bison putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Green in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bison stalling.
Bison lands an elbow that stopped Green in his tracks for a moment.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Knees to the body from Bison.
Green takes a knee to the side of the body.
Bison lands an elbow that stopped Green in his tracks for a moment.
Bison is pushing Green up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bison taking a breather.
Bison unloads a knee to the mid-section. Green lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bison gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Green drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bison gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Bison landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Bison dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Bison moves into range and clinches up with Green.
Green tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
Bison lands a good knee to the midsection. Green won't want to take too many of those.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bison.
Bison misses with an elbow over the top.
Bison landing knees to the body.
Bison slows down the pace here.
Bison lands a nice elbow.
Green drops down looking for an ankle pick but Bison pulls his leg out and moves away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bison.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Bison, right into the meat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bison doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Green misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alonzo Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Green.
Green sets himself, and Bison steps forward looking for the clinch! Green avoids it this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A lazy left from Green finds it's target.
Bison throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Bison closes the distance and clinches.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bison unloads a knee to the mid-section. Green lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bison utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Bison creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Green's defenses.

It looks like Alonzo Green has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Bison just stands there and leans against the cage.
Bison utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Bison - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Bison keeps control of Green as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bison gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bison putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Green in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Green takes an elbow to the temple.
Green blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Green fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bison is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bison lands a knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bison lands a good knee to the midsection. Green won't want to take too many of those.
Green is looking to control Bison's arms but Bison gets an underhook and turns him. Now Green has his back to the cage.
Bison is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Green is defending well for now.
Bison has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bison scores a nice knee to the body.
Bison lands an elbow inside that Green shrugs off.
Bison lands an elbow inside that Green shrugs off.
Green avoiding damage as Bison throws knees to the body.
Bison creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Green's defenses.
Bison avoiding damage.
Green has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Bison is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Bison lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bison.
Bison lands a nice elbow.
Green has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bison just leaning against Green, taking a breather.
Bison crunches a lovely knee into Green's ribcage.
Green takes an elbow to the temple.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Bison stalls.
Bison working Green over with knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bison.
Bison landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Bison landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bison lands a knee to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Bison.
Green is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Bison gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Bison comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bison holding his opponent close, against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Bison showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Alonzo Green's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Green takes a kick to the side of the head.
Bison stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bison wants it to stay on the feet.
Green stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bison.
Bison throws a head kick that half lands.
Bison throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Green.
Green takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Green fails with a takedown attempt.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Green takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Green shoots in and drives through. Bison sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Alonzo Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bison keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

Bison has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bison scores a nice knee to the body.
Green wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Green wants a takedown but no success here.
Bison lands a nice elbow.
Bison landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bison lands a knee to the body.
Bison lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Nice elbow from Bison.
Bison effectively controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bison is pushing Green up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Bison slows down the pace here.
Bison lands a damaging elbow.
Bison has Green pressed against the cage.
Bison avoiding damage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tony Bison.
Bison stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Bison wants it to stay on the feet.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bison throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bison chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bison paws at him with a jab and circles away.
And Bison responds with a good body kick, but Green manages to step out the way in time.
Green wants to clinch.
Bison connects with an inside leg kick.
Tony Bison is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Green has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Bison.
Green takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Tony Bison seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Green fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Bison avoids it really well and circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Green on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Green steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bison.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bison. Green shrugs it off though.
Bison stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
The fight stays on the outside here - Green looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bison throws a big counter head kick but Green avoids it with no problem.
Bison swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bison scores with a head kick. Green tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tony Bison comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Bison has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Thiago Cunha scores the fight 24:30
Judge Luis Engracia scores the fight 24:30
Judge Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tony Bison!