PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Ray Badass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amon Ra (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ra has chosen Immortals as his entrance music. Amon Ra will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Ray Badass
vs
Ra

200 cm
21
220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

193 cm
22
212 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Billy Ray Badass!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Amon Ra!
The judges for this bout are Yasuomi Hirokawa, Yukihiro Shimada and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badass fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Ra throws a leg kick which misses Badass's front leg but catches the back leg as Badass tries to avoid it.
Ra does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
A jab from Ra finds it's way through Badass's defenses.
Ra works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Badass chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Ra can pounce on him.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badass fails with the takedown.
Badass takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Badass gets a double leg takedown into Ra's guard.
Badass loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Ra not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ra tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Badass is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Ra trying to keep a closed guard but Badass is proving a slippery customer.
Ra is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Badass slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Ra is trying to keep Badass in close.
Badass in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Badass makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ra preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Badass lands a couple of digs.
Badass is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Ra keeping full guard, as Badass tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ra wants to sweep here but Badass controlling him for the moment.
Badass pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ra is keeping the position for now.
Badass has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Ra is trying to keep Badass in close.
Badass throwing strikes from guard but Ra blocks nicely.
Badass preventing the sweep.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Ra can do anything to dispel that myth.
Badass not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Ra looking for a sweep. Not yet Ra, not yet.
Badass is working Ra over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Ra really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Badass. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ra seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Badass connects with a couple of short punches.
Ra looking to control.

Badass drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Badass jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Badass prevents Ra from getting back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ra is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Badass passes Ra's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Ra felt the need to train up his defensive grappling in the buildup to the fight. Presumably he was expecting to be in a difficult position like this, so let's see if he can get out of it.

Badass is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Ra sees it coming and defends easily.
Badass is looking to take a break and control but Ra is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

Badass seems to be looking for submissions.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Badass winds up and cracks Ra with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Ra tries to roll over but Badass keeps him under control.
Badass is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Ra makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Ra.
Badass postures up in Ra's guard and throws a big left but Ra blocks it.
Badass is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Badass scoring with some ground and pound.
Badass distracts Ra with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Badass is working Ra over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ra avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Badass is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Badass throwing strikes but missing.
Badass works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Ra wants to improve his position but Badass is controlling well.
Ra taking some punishment here, with Badass in his half guard.

Ra is rocked!
Badass is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Ra is hurt! He's hurt bad - Badass fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Ra from any more punishment! Congratulations to Badass! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Ray Badass!
A less than humble Billy Ray Badass misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.