PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tank The Razors Edge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Theodore Fisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Theodore Fisher looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

The Razors Edge
vs
Fisher

188 cm
22
192 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

193 cm
18
185 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tank The Razors Edge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Theodore Fisher!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fisher staying out of range there.
Jab, jab by The Razors Edge - just one landing.
Fisher misses with a few strikes there.
Fisher misses with a jab, cross combination.
Fisher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
The Razors Edge fails with the takedown.
Fisher looks to land a combination but The Razors Edge avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Razors Edge shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Fisher as he jumps to the side.
The Razors Edge tries for a takedown but Fisher sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tank The Razors Edge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Fisher avoids the body shot from The Razors Edge.
The Razors Edge pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fisher throws a series of punches but The Razors Edge avoids them all with ease.
The fighters circling - The Razors Edge throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A punch combination from Fisher misses.
Tank The Razors Edge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Razors Edge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Fisher throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The Razors Edge shoots in looking for a takedown. Fisher tries to sprawl out of it but The Razors Edge keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Fisher manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Razors Edge tests Fisher's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fisher throws a right and a left that The Razors Edge avoids nicely.
The Razors Edge is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Fisher tries to bum rush The Razors Edge with a series of wild strikes but The Razors Edge uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

The Razors Edge shoots in and bounces Fisher off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The Razors Edge wants to control from the top but Fisher keeps moving.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fisher can't keep his opponent in guard - The Razors Edge advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tank The Razors Edge dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

The Razors Edge darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fisher blocking the ground and pound attempt from The Razors Edge.

The Razors Edge is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Fisher is just riding it out for now. The Razors Edge eventually gives up the hold.
The Razors Edge throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Razors Edge trying to control from half guard but Fisher is working away.
The Razors Edge thows a huge punch but Fisher dodges it nicely.
Fisher avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Razors Edge.

The Razors Edge is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Fisher really doesn't want to stay on the ground with The Razors Edge. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
The Razors Edge trying to control the pace.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
The Razors Edge throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Fisher keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
The Razors Edge slips a jab and a cross from Fisher.

The Razors Edge gets the takedown into side control.
The Razors Edge working the ground and pound.
Fisher parries the strikes from The Razors Edge easily there. The Razors Edge is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Fisher to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Razors Edge in side control, throwing shots but Fisher defends.
Fisher takes a couple of big shots there - the referee warns him that he has to defend himself better.

The Razors Edge working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.

The Razors Edge stands up and beckons Fisher to his feet.
Fisher is breathing heavily.
The Razors Edge fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fisher keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

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

The Razors Edge stands up out of the half guard.
Fisher misses with a few strikes there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tank The Razors Edge dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

The Razors Edge throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Fisher's waist but Fisher gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Razors Edge off to one side.
The Razors Edge fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

The Razors Edge looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. The Razors Edge lands a nice short elbow.
The Razors Edge takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Fisher keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. The Razors Edge connects with a nice short shot to Fisher's temple.
The Razors Edge working Fisher over with strikes.
Tank The Razors Edge overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The Razors Edge wants to lay and pray for a moment but Fisher keeps working.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The Razors Edge not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Fisher takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fisher on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
The Razors Edge sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Fisher defending well though.
Fisher avoiding damage under a succession of punches from The Razors Edge.

The Razors Edge is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Razors Edge throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
The Razors Edge tries to pass the half guard into mount. Fisher knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Fisher is staying active underneath The Razors Edge, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
The Razors Edge thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
The Razors Edge will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Razors Edge tries to clinch but Fisher moves out of range.
Fisher avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The Razors Edge tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Fisher keeps the fight on the outside.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
The Razors Edge shoots for a takedown but Fisher saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tank The Razors Edge. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The Razors Edge looks for a takedown but Fisher sprawls well.
Fisher throws a left and a right that both miss
and The Razors Edge counters with a stiff right hand.
Tank The Razors Edge is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The Razors Edge scores with a jab. Fisher acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
The Razors Edge doesn't manage to clinch there - Fisher circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tank The Razors Edge showed his dominance in that final round.
Well The Razors Edge has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tank The Razors Edge!