PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between OneMore Round (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Many (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Round comes to the cage accompanied by Fight Music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Round
vs
Many

195 cm
22
205 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

182 cm
19
210 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Very confident

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 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, OneMore Round!
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, Roy Many!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Wesley Smith and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Many misses with a head kick.
A punch combination from Round misses.

Many looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Round!
Round is in all sorts of trouble here.
Many lands with some strikes.
Round is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Many postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Round looks a forlorn figure.
Round trying desperately to get to his feet.
Round tries to improve his position but instead Many has taken his back!
Many doesn't have the hooks in and Round manages to turn into his guard.
Round will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Many has his foot on Round's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Round works his way back into a safe position though.
Many is pulling down on Round's head. It's preventing any offense from Round, at least for the moment.
Round stopping the sweep attempt from Many.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Many looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Round tries to stand but Many is controlling from the bottom.
Many lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Round!
Round wants to get back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Round trying desperately to get back to his feet here but he's not having any joy at all. He's going to tire himself out if he's not careful.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Many connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Round is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Many putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Many looks gassed!
Many prevents Round from getting the reversal.
Round bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Round has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Many is proving hard to escape from.

Round drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Many manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Round has Many in his guard.

Round has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Many can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Many should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Many passes Round's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Round is looking to escape.
Many wants to pass to mount but Round is defending the position.
Many prevents Round from standing back up.
Many takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.

Round is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Many pulls his head out easily.
Round works his way to full guard. Good work.
Round keeping moving, preventing Many from controlling successfully.
Round preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Round wants to stand up but Many is controlling him.
Many in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

Round throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Round wants to get back to his feet but Many passes into half guard.

Round is looking to sinch up a gullotine here but Many pulls his head out easily.
Round manages to get to full guard.

Round escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Many gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Many dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Many lands a nice looking kick to the body. Round takes a step back to recover.
Many avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice body kick there by Many.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Many.
Many lands a few punches from side control.
Round wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Many trying to control the action but Round is working from the bottom.
Round is trying to buck Many off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Round is looking to regain half guard here but Many keeps moving and retains side control.
Round pushes Many away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Many gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
Round manages to get back to half guard.
Many wants to stand but Round has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Round throws a leg kick but Many moved away.
Round throws a right and a left that Many avoids nicely.
Round will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Round looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Round throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Many.
OneMore Round seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Round blocks a head kick by Many.
Round misses with a wild combination.

That's two 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.
Many scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Round doesn't seem bothered though.
Round swinging wilding here.
Many slips a jab and a cross from Round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Round.
Round misses with a double jab.
Round rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Many moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Round.
Round misses with a two punch combination.
Round tries to clinch there but Many circles away.
Many closes the distance and clinches up with Round, looking for a takedown. Many pushes Round against the cage but Round circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Round lands a jab-cross combination.
Round will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Round attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Round lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Many tries to clinch there but Round circles away.
Round misses with a few strikes there.

Many looking for a takedown here - he's got it.

Many avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Many trying to control the position from guard on top but Round is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Round working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Many doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Many manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Many connects with a couple of short punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Many seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

Round working for a triangle but Many defends it easily.

Many avoids a guillotine attempt easily.

Round has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Many can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

Many stands up from Round's guard - Many perhaps looking for a knockout.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that OneMore Round will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Round misses with a series of wild punches.
Round lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

It looks like Roy Many has been cut.
Round looks to land a combination but Many avoids it well.
Round will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Many slips a jab and a cross from Round.

Many shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Many sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Round is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Many controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Round throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Many avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Many must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Many makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.

Round has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Many can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Many pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Round is keeping the position for now.
Roy Many has got the better of the ground game so far.

Round looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Many won't allow Round to get back to his feet.

Round looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Many stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Round swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Many wanted to stand there but Round had control of the position.

Round escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Many gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Round looking for a guillotine here but Many defends easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Many sitting in guard here, content to control.
Many trying to control the position from guard on top but Round is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Round had isolated an arm as going for an omaplata. Many is defending the submission well but is in a very vulnerable position. Round Is leaning forward trying to finish the omaplata but decides to abandon it, and take Many's back instead.

Round is persistently looking for the submission but Many is defending it well.
Many manages to reverse the position and now he's in Round's guard. Nice work there by Many.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Many is looking to stand up but Round won't let him.
Round wants to stand but Many is controlling the position.

Round pushes a forearm under Many's chin to create some space. He's escaped his hips and pivoted quickly for an armbar! Can he extend the arm? Yes, Many is tapping out! Damn, that was fast!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). OneMore Round!