PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Casseus Garcia (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Casseus Garcia has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Garcia
vs
Green

185 cm
22
230 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

189 cm
18
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Self confident

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Casseus Garcia!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eddie Green!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green shoots in but no luck this time.
Green takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Garcia throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Green.
Garcia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Nice sprawl there from Garcia as Green shoots in.
Garcia scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Green dodges the punch combination from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a double jab.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Garcia misses with a double jab.
Garcia lands with a nice combination. Green backs away looking to recover.
Green fails with the takedown.
Casseus Garcia has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Eddie Green.
Green throws a lazy right hand but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A combination from Garcia does no damage.
Green dodges the punch combination from Garcia.
Garcia throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garcia takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well.
No joy there for Garcia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
Casseus Garcia seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garcia misses with a series of wild punches.
Garcia lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Green moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garcia swinging wilding here.
Green avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garcia throws a right hand that Green ducks under and follows up with a left that Green also avoids with ease.
Garcia misses with a wild combination.
Green throws a left and a right that both miss
and Garcia counters with a three punch combo that has Green backing up. Green nods at Garcia to acknowledge the strikes.
Green showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garcia.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green lands a head kick. Garcia smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Garcia is working the combinations to good effect here.
Garcia throws a combination that misses

and Green counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Green in particular looking to stall.
Green tries to stand but his hand is stuck under Garcia.
Green looks gassed!
Garcia is not content to let Green control the position.
Garcia is trying to stand.
Green throwing shots but Garcia is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
It looks like Green is going to stand back up.

Garcia manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Garcia lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Green circles away quickly and effectively.
Danga de danga de dang - Garcia scores with a four punch combination!
Garcia stalks Green and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Green's face. Green staggers backwards, shaken.
Garcia throws a combination that misses
and Green counters with a head kick.
Garcia scores with a three punch combo!
Garcia closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Garcia throws a right hand that Green ducks under and follows up with a left that Green also avoids with ease.
Left hook, right uppercut from Garcia.
Garcia misses with a few strikes there.
Garcia throws a combination that misses
and Green counters with a head kick. That will keep Garcia thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Green moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
No joy there for Garcia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A punch combination from Garcia misses.
Garcia tries to bum rush Green with a series of wild strikes but Green uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Green avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garcia fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garcia moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A combination from Garcia does no damage.
Garcia swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Garcia looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Green slips a jab and a cross from Garcia.
Garcia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Garcia swinging wilding here.
Garcia throws a series of punches but Green avoids them all with ease.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Casseus Garcia dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Garcia misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

Green darts in and clinches Garcia up against the cage.
Green jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Garcia walks away with a smile on his face. Green gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Garcia misses with the combination.
Garcia misses with a double jab.
Garcia throws a nice looking combination but Green bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Green moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garcia misses with the combination.
Garcia takes a kick to the side of the head.
No joy there for Garcia, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Green is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Garcia misses with a two punch combination.
Some wild striking there from Garcia.

Green closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Green lands in his opponent's guard.
Green won't allow Garcia to get back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.

That's two 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.
Green trying to control but Garcia is working from the bottom.
Green 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.
Green loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Garcia throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Green throws a combination that misses
and Garcia counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Casseus Garcia is winning the standup battle so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia misses with a jab, cross combination.
A right-left combo lands from Garcia.

Green drives through with a takedown into guard.
Green prevents Garcia from getting back to his feet.
Green throws a strike but Garcia rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Garcia wanted to stand there but Green had control of the position.
Garcia 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 four minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Garcia misses with a combination

and Green counters by clinching up.
A frustrated look appears on Garcia's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Garcia wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Garcia is looking to break free of the clinch but Green has double underhooks.

Green manages to break the clinch.
Casseus Garcia is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Green showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Garcia.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Eddie Green showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Garcia falls off balance throwing a combination

and Green counters with a nice double leg into side control. Garcia won't be happy with that.
Green wants to control but Garcia is keeping him busy.
Garcia is trying to get back to his feet.
Green working the strikes but Garcia uses the opportunity to regain half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Green is controlling the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green is trying to control the action in half guard but Garcia is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Garcia tries to kick Green off but Green keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Garcia is staying active underneath Green, who seems content to just control the action from this position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Garcia rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Green moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Garcia misses with a combination

and Green counters with a shoot takedown. Garcia fights it but they end up in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garcia is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Green is controlling him.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Green throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Garcia works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Garcia wants to get back to his feet but Green is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garcia keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Green might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Garcia kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Garcia throws a right and a left that both miss.
Garcia will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's four 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.
Green tries for a takedown but Garcia sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Green avoids a punch combination nicely.
Garcia works over Green's head and body with a nice combination.
Garcia lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Garcia.
Garcia displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Garcia throws a right and a left that Green avoids nicely.
Garcia misses with a double jab

and Green decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Garcia's guard.
Green looking to sit in guard and control but Garcia gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Garcia gets to his feet. Green looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

And that's the end of the fight!
Eddie Green comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Green 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 Donatello Bradman scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29
Judge Summer Carpenter scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Eddie Green!