PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Very Girl (ranked 24379 p4p, 5228 weight class) and Richard John Salvacion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Girl
vs
Salvacion

225 cm
19
300
1 - 10 - 1

225 cm
18
300
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

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 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Very Girl!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Richard John Salvacion!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
We've got one fighter who appears to only be looking to counter and the other not looking particularly aggressive either, so we could be in for a dull fight.

Girl tries to sprawl but Salvacion drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Salvacion is keen to just control but Girl is a slippery customer.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Salvacion trying to control the pace.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters, thinking about a standup.
Girl pushes Salvacion off looking to stand but Salvacion dives back in and keeps control.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Salvacion closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Girl to the mat! Girl manages to get full guard.

Girl kicks Salvacion off and gets to his feet.

Salvacion shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Salvacion prevents Girl from getting back to his feet.
Salvacion wants to control from the top but Girl keeps moving.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Girl is keeping the position for now.
Girl has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.
Girl looking for a sweep. Not yet Girl, not yet.
Salvacion wants to control from the top but Girl keeps moving.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Girl wants to get back to his feet but Salvacion is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Salvacion looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Girl wants to stand up but Salvacion is controlling him.
Salvacion looking to sit in guard and control but Girl gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion pulls Girl in close to prevent any damage.
Salvacion throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Girl showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Girl wants to stand but Salvacion has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Very Girl will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Girl stuffs the takedown attempt from Salvacion. Salvacion gets slowly back to his feet.
Girl shoots for a takedown but Salvacion saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Girl with a poor takedown
and Salvacion counters with a straight right hand.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Salvacion shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Salvacion trying to control from half guard but Girl is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Girl is trying to stand.
Salvacion is trying to control. Girl wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Salvacion passes to full mount!
Girl tries to hold on but Salvacion postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Salvacion can't control as he wanted to and Girl manages to get the fight back to his half guard.
Girl preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
Salvacion wants to take a breather but Girl is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Salvacion not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Salvacion not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Girl wants to get back to his feet.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.

Salvacion scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Girl is not content to let Salvacion control the position.
Richard John Salvacion has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
I wouldn't like to be where Girl is right now.
Girl sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Salvacion keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
Salvacion is looking to advance position but Girl won't allow it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Richard John Salvacion showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Girl shoots in but no luck this time.
Salvacion counters with a body kick.

Salvacion manages to get an easy takedown there - catching Girl on his heels. He'll look to pass Girl's guard now, I'm sure.
Salvacion looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Girl uses the cage to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Girl.
Girl shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Salvacion sprawls well. Salvacion wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Girl gets slowly back to his feet.
Salvacion unleashes a big counter combination but Girl bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Very Girl. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Girl closes this distance looking for a takedown but Salvacion circles away.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.

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.
Salvacion leaves Girl with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Girl dives in for a single leg takedown but Salvacion sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
Girl missing with knees to the body.
Salvacion is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Girl is defending well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Girl's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.

Salvacion closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Salvacion lands in his opponent's guard.
Salvacion won't allow Girl to get back to his feet.
Salvacion stays in close to Girl's body and controls the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Girl is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Salvacion is controlling him.

Girl scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Girl shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Salvacion as he jumps to the side.
Salvacion steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Richard John Salvacion.
I think Salvacion has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Tiny Johnson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 28:30
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Richard John Salvacion!