PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Radar (ranked 690 p4p, 1076 weight class) and Billy Cubbedge (ranked 100 p4p, 151 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Radar
vs
Cubbedge

194 cm
25
270
11 - 5 - 0

194 cm
23
270
9 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Max Radar!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Cubbedge!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Paulsen Ambrosius and Albert Achterberg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cubbedge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Radar manages to avoid it.
Radar drops down looking for a counter takedown but Cubbedge sprawls and moves away.
Radar has his takedown stuffed
and Cubbedge counters with a left to the body.
A leg kick checked by Cubbedge.

Radar looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Cubbedge!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Radar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cubbedge sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Radar trying to control the position but Cubbedge is working away.
Cubbedge is trying to control Radar's posture but Radar avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Radar throws a strike aimed at the side of Cubbedge's head but Cubbedge avoids it well.
Radar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cubbedge sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

Radar is trying to get an arm triangle but Cubbedge is defending well.
The strikes coming from Radar are missing the target in this wave of attacks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cubbedge parries the strikes from Radar easily there. Radar is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Cubbedge to escape.
Radar landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Radar postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Cubbedge 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.
Radar throws a strike aimed at the side of Cubbedge's head but Cubbedge avoids it well.

Radar is trying to land an Americana. He has the arm isolated but Cubbedge is keeping cool and he's avoided the danger for now.
Radar fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Radar tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Radar creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Cubbedge sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Radar in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Radar throwing shots but missing, from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cubbedge defending against the ground and pound.
Radar in side control lands a nice looking series of punches and elbows.
Cubbedge avoids any damage from the ground and pound of Radar.
Cubbedge managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Radar.
Radar fails to land a wild elbow strike.
Radar throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.
Radar misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Cubbedge taking a bit of punishment here - Radar scoring with strikes.
Radar misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Radar wants to control but Cubbedge is keeping him busy.
Cubbedge dodges the ground and pound from Radar.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Cubbedge parries the strikes from Radar easily there. Radar is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Cubbedge to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Radar throwing strikes but missing, from side control.
Radar tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Radar landing strikes.
Radar throws an elbow but Cubbedge slips to the side and avoids it well.
Cubbedge managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Radar.
Radar wants to lay and pray for a moment but Cubbedge keeps working.
Radar misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The strikes coming from Radar are missing the target in this wave of attacks.
Radar working the body and head with strikes.
Radar throws a knee to the body but it doesn't do much damage.

Radar thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.

Radar is trying to get an arm triangle but Cubbedge is defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cubbedge is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Radar off and has taken his back!
Cubbedge controlling well, preventing Radar from escaping the position.
Cubbedge is trying to stick to Radar's back but Radar is turning into Cubbedge. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Cubbedge's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Radar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Radar throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Cubbedge preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Radar is looking to work some ground and pound but Cubbedge has wrist control.
Radar in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Radar throwing strikes but missing.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Max Radar dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Radar with a poor takedown
and Cubbedge counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Radar throws a right and a left that Cubbedge avoids nicely.
Radar shoots in and drives through. Cubbedge sprawls well.

Cubbedge sends Radar crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Cubbedge is motioning to the referee to let Radar up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

It looks like Max Radar has been cut.
Radar gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Cubbedge gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Radar is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:24 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Cubbedge!
A relieved looking Billy Cubbedge thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.