PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Person Person (ranked 4236 p4p, 4668 weight class) and Justin Caye (ranked 0 p4p, 500 weight class). Justin Caye looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Person
vs
Caye

225 cm
21
250
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
25
222
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Intelligent

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Person Person!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Caye!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Caye tries to keep at a distance but Person has taken the fight into the clinch.
Caye looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Caye keeps control of Person as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Caye has picked Person up - he's going for a ride! Caye dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
Caye is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Person trying to control from the bottom.
Person regains full guard. Nicely done.
Caye must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Caye being controlled here momentarily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Person trying to strike off his back.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Person wants to sweep but no luck.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Person throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Caye really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Person. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Person bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Caye's guard.

Person wants to control from the top but Caye keeps moving.
Caye seems keen to control Person's posture.
Caye trying to keep a closed guard but Person is proving a slippery customer.
Person throws a big elbow that misses.
Person advances position into side control!
Person moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Person gets to mount! Caye was on the offensive and wasn't defending properly.
Person controlling from the full mount.
Person manages to capitalize on a mistake by Caye to take his back!
Person keeps control of the position easily here as Caye tries to buck him off.
Caye wants to escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Person controls the position.
Person gets his hands free as Caye looks to control.
Person misses with an elbow to the head.

Person is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Caye is defending well though. Person let's go of the attempt for now.
Caye trying to control the hands but Person won't let him.
Caye looks winded!
Person throwing wild punches that miss their target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Person's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.

Person patiently working for the choke. Which fighter will keep their nerve here?
Person has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

Person is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Caye just trying to survive but Person is wriggling into a better position, looking to finish.

Person is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Caye is defending well though. Person let's go of the attempt for now.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Caye wants to escape the position.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Person Person dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Person looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Person trying to control the position from guard on top but Caye is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Person is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Caye is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Caye keeping full guard, as Person tries to pass.
Person will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Person not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Person throwing strikes from guard but Caye blocks nicely.
Person controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Caye looking for a sweep. Not yet Caye, not yet.

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

Caye scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Person really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Person struggling a bit here.
Caye is breathing heavily.
Person manages to get one leg in to regain half guard.

Person is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Caye pulls his head out easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Person moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.

Person pushes Caye off and scrambles back to his feet.

Person drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Person wants to control from the top but Caye keeps moving.
Caye keeping full guard, as Person tries to pass.

Person gets to his feet - Caye follows without any prompting.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Person has managed to clinch.
Caye is working for takedown but Person is calmly controlling the position for now.

Person successfully pulls guard.
Person trying to control the position.
Caye being controlled here momentarily.
Caye loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Person is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Person not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Person trying to pass the guard but Caye defending well.
Caye is trying to control but Person manages to pass to mount!

Person looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Caye wants to control but Person is having none of it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Person Person dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Person closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Caye quickly recovers to half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Person in particular looking to stall.
Person is trying to control the action in half guard but Caye is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

Person is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Caye controlling the position for now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Person decides to return to a standing position.
Caye lands a slapping body shot.
Caye tries for a takedown but Person sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Person throws a sloppy head kick and Caye moves out of range easily.
Caye takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Person shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Person showed some decent athleticism there.
Caye avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Person.

Person seems to be working for a kimura but Caye defends the submission attempt.
Person trying to control from half guard but Caye is working away.
Person Person overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Person not doing much here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Caye is looking for a sweep. Person is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Person is thwarting Caye's attempts to control the position.
Caye is controlling Person's trapped leg to prevent Person from advancing to side control.
Caye is staying active underneath Person, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.

Person shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Person wants to take a breather but Caye is having none of it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Caye is trying to control but Person passes into side control!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Caye can do anything to dispel that myth.
Person throwing shots but missing, from side control.
Caye tries to bench press Person off him but Person keeps the position.
Caye wants to control but Person postures up.
A bit of a lull in the action here.
Person working the ground and pound but Caye is defending the strikes.
Person controlling from side mount.
Person trying to control the action but Caye is working from the bottom.
Person is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Caye can do to turn this around?

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Caye is trying to work for a sweep but Person has mounted him!
Person controlling the position easily from mount.
Caye is squirming around, avoiding Person's attempts to control the action.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

Person wants to finish this one by submission but Caye is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Person.

And that's the end of the fight!
Person Person showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Person 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Person Person!