PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sly Cheese (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jackie Moon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Moon has chosen Love Me Sexy as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Sly Cheese has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Sly Cheese seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Cheese
vs
Moon

200 cm
22
275 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

225 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Poweful takedowns
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sly Cheese!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jackie Moon!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cheese lands a two punch combo.

It looks like Jackie Moon has been cut.

Moon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Cheese trying to hold on to Moon's head to control him but Moon postures up.
Cheese controlling the position well.
Moon winds up and cracks Cheese with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moon is tying to control. Cheese wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Moon has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Cheese is trying to maintain the position but Moon is very close to passing his half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Moon not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cheese trying to control here.
Cheese is trying to control but Moon passes into side control!

That's one minute gone in the round.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Sly Cheese just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Cheese lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Moon circles away quickly and effectively.

Cheese drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Cheese is breathing heavily.
Moon wings away with a couple of strikes but they don't land.
Moon manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.
Moon flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cheese prevents Moon from improving his position.
Moon is trying to control but can't.
Cheese prevents Moon from improving his position.
Cheese sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Moon defending well though.
Cheese knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Moon on the ground.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.

Cheese closes the distance and clinches.

Cheese has moved round to his opponent's back and is looking for a suplex! Oh snap! He's tossed Moon clear over his head and slammed him to the mat!
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Cheese's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheese avoiding Moon 's attempts to control his hands.
Cheese lands punches and elbows.
Moon trying to control the position but Cheese manages to sink in the hooks.
Moon manages to reverse the position and now he's in Cheese's guard. Nice work there by Moon.
Moon lands a couple of digs.
Moon trying to control the position from guard on top but Cheese is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Moon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Cheese throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Cheese keeping moving, preventing Moon from controlling successfully.
Moon missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moon wants to control from the top but Cheese keeps moving.
Moon tries to stand but Cheese is controlling from the bottom.
Moon trying to control but Cheese is working from the bottom.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Danga de danga de dang - Cheese scores with a four punch combination!
Moon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cheese.

Cheese shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Cheese working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Cheese missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cheese wants to control but Moon is keeping him busy.
Moon is looking to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheese is nestled in close to Moon, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Moon is not content to let Cheese control the position.
Cheese thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Moon's head.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Cheese tries to bum rush Moon with a series of wild strikes but Moon uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A left and a right from Cheese both land. Nice combination.
Cheese shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

and Moon counters with a nice double leg into side control. Cheese won't be happy with that.
Cheese on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Cheese tries to get out of the position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Moon looks up at the clock and then as Cheese takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Moon smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Cheese tries to bench press Moon off him but Moon keeps the position.
Moon wants to control but Cheese is keeping him busy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cheese manages to land a sweep and he's now on top! Lovely Jiu Jitsu!
Moon is looking to control Cheese's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Moon avoid being mounted?
Cheese is trying to control the action in half guard but Moon is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sly Cheese will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Jackie Moon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Cheese keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Moon with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Cheese to score with a decent uppercut.
Cheese moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Cheese misses with a series of wild punches.
Cheese connects with a right hand. Moon shakes it off.
Cheese throws a leg kick which misses Moon's front leg but catches the back leg as Moon tries to avoid it.
Cheese connects with a good right hand that stumbles Moon. Moon circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Cheese misses with a double jab

and Moon counters with a single leg into guard. Cheese didn't expect that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cheese is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.

Moon drops back looking for a leg! Cheese is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Cheese manages to kick Moon off! Moon jumps back into Cheese's guard.
Cheese has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Cheese might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cheese wants to sweep here but Moon controlling him for the moment.
Moon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Moon landing some decent shots from guard.
Moon content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Cheese can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Moon controls the pace.
Cheese wants to stand but Moon is controlling the position.
Moon wants to control from the top but Cheese keeps moving.
Moon is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

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.
Cheese throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Cheese working a defensive guard here.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Moon doesn't manage to clinch there - Cheese circles away.
Moon tries to clinch up.
Cheese scores with a jab to the jaw.
Moon looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Cheese is fending him off so far but Moon persists. Nope, Cheese circles away and we're back to standing.
Cheese swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Moon closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Cheese sneaks back into half guard.
Moon is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Moon looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cheese holds on for dear life, maintaining half guard for now.
Cheese trying to hold on to Moon's head to control him but Moon postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jackie Moon has got the better of the ground game so far.
Cheese has hold of Moon's hands but Moon slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Moon trying to pass the guard but Cheese defending well.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Moon shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Moon was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Cheese tries to hold on but Moon pushes him away.
Moon lands a heavy elbow.
Moon looking to finish Cheese with some ground and pound. This is bad for Cheese!
Cheese avoids a series of strikes thrown by Moon.
Cheese takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Cheese tries to hold on but Moon postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheese flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Cheese is wriggling around trying to escape.
Cheese tries to lock up and control but Moon gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Cheese is squirming around, avoiding Moon's attempts to control the action.

Moon working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
Moon working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Cheese wants to control but Moon is having none of it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jackie Moon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Jackie Moon's cut.
That's time! Cheese's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Cheese misses with a series of wild punches.
Moon darts in trying to clinch

and Cheese counters by clinching up.
Cheese dodges an elbow strike from Moon.

Cheese's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Cheese closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Cheese throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Moon is refusing to be controlled, as Cheese sits in half guard.
Moon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Cheese loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Moon throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Cheese working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Moon throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Moon trying to control the position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Decent striking displayed by Cheese there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moon fails with the takedown
and Cheese counters with a series of strikes. Moon will be more careful next time no doubt.
Moon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Cheese swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Cheese throws a series of strikes that have Moon backpedaling.
Moon looks for a takedown but Cheese sprawls well.
Cheese scores with a punch to the head.
Moon tries to clinch up

and Cheese counters with a takedown into side control.
Moon regains half guard.
Cheese not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Cheese is looking to take a break and control but Moon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Cheese is thwarting Moon's attempts to control the position.
Cheese is looking to take a break and control but Moon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cheese missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Cheese wants to lay and pray for a moment but Moon keeps working.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Moon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Sly Cheese has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jackie Moon.
Moon closes the distance looking to clinch
and Cheese counters with a thumping low kick.
Moon shoots in and drives through. Cheese sprawls well.
Cheese lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Moon wants to clinch but Cheese slips to the side

and Cheese counters with a single leg into guard. Moon didn't expect that.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cheese postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Moon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cheese.
Moon tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cheese working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Moon's head.
Moon pulls Cheese in close to prevent any damage.
Cheese trying to control the position from guard on top but Moon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Cheese throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Moon has Cheese pulled in close to control his posture.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

Cheese shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Cheese lands a nice shot to the head.
Moon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Moon tries to hold on but Cheese pushes him away.
Moon is trying desperately to improve position.
Moon is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cheese landing shots from mount.
Moon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cheese is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Moon can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Moon is looking to improve his position but Cheese isn't that keen on the idea.
Cheese trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Cheese landing strikes from the mount and Moon is in trouble!
Moon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Moon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Cheese lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Moon is trying desperately to improve position.
Cheese unloading with bombs!

And that's the end of the fight!
Sly Cheese showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cheese has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 28:29
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a draw!