PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Damien Bullit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charles Landsman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bullit comes to the ring accompanied by Enter Sandman. Charles Landsman acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the ring.

Bullit
vs
Landsman

194 cm
20
235 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

202 cm
20
284 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

Hell's Balls Recovery

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Damien Bullit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Charles Landsman!
The judges for this bout are Ren Mimura, Shigeki Sano and Hirohito Nitta.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landsman throws a lazy right hand but Bullit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Landsman misses with a looping right.
Bullit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Landsman takes a swing at Bullit's ribcage but misses.
Charles Landsman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bullit misses the jab.

Landsman decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Landsman wants to pass the guard but Bullit is defending well.

Bullit has one foot on Landsman's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
Landsman throws the left hand but Bullit avoids the punch easily.

Landsman is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Bullit's half guard.
Bullit wants to get back to his feet.
Landsman trying to advance position but Bullit counters by regaining guard.
Bullit keeping moving, preventing Landsman from controlling successfully.
Landsman is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Landsman trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Landsman trying to control the position from guard on top but Bullit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Bullit wants to stand and escape but Landsman is having none of it.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Landsman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bullit pinned against the cage. Bullit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Landsman connects with a body shot.

Landsman darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Landsman stops Bullit from getting back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landsman wants to control but Bullit is keeping him busy.
Bullit pushes Landsman off looking to stand but Landsman dives back in and keeps control.
Landsman perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Bullit wants to get back to his feet.
Landsman thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Bullit throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Landsman gets a clinch.

Bullit breaks the clinch.
Landsman closes the distance and clinches up with Bullit, looking for a takedown. Landsman pushes Bullit against the ropes but Bullit circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Landsman shoots in for a takedown but Bullit shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Damien Bullit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Landsman.
Bullit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landsman avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A big left from Bullit misses.
Bullit misses with an uppercut. Landsman saw that one coming.
A big left from Bullit misses.
Nice shot lands for Landsman.
Landsman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bullit moves away.
Landsman closes the distance and clinches up with Bullit, looking for a takedown. Landsman pushes Bullit against the ropes but Bullit circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bullit lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.

It looks like Charles Landsman has been cut.
Landsman looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Landsman shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Bullit defends it nicely.
Bullit getting the better of the striking in that exchange.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bullit misses with an uppercut.
Landsman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bullit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bullit leaves Landsman with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Bullit throws a body punch but Landsman moves out of range.
Landsman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bullit.
Landsman misses with a straight right.
A big left from Bullit misses.
Bullit is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Landsman's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Bullit slips under a jab.
Landsman fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Landsman closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bullit circles away.
Bullit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Landsman fails with a takedown attempt.
Landsman looks to throw the jab but Bullit is out of range.
Bullit circles away from the clinch attempt.

Landsman drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Landsman trying to control the action but Bullit is working from the bottom.
Bullit is putting a lot of effort into getting back to his feet here.
Bullit knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Landsman on the ground.

Bullit throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Landsman shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bullit but Bullit pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bullit misses with a straight left.
Bullit swats away the attempt to clinch by Landsman.
Landsman shoots in for a takedown but Bullit shows good takedown defense.
Landsman closes the distance and clinches up with Bullit, looking for a takedown. Landsman pushes Bullit against the ropes but Bullit circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Bullit lands a with a good body shot.
Bullit cracks a nice hook into Landsman's ribs.
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!
Landsman takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bullit misses with an uppercut.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.

Bullit drops Landsman with a big left hand and mounts him. Landsman is in big trouble!
Bullit wants to get back to his feet but Landsman is holding on tight.
Bullit wants to control the pace but Landsman is squirming around nicely.

Bullit stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Bullit swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Landsman fails to land the takedown.
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!
Bullit lands a right hook to the body.
Bullit misses with a looping right.
A big right from Landsman misses.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Bullit misses with a straight right.
Bullit staying out of range there.
Bullit connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Landsman's hands.
Landsman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bullit misses with a straight left.
Bullit avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bullit with a hook.
Landsman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bullit.
Landsman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bullit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That has opened up Charles Landsman's cut even more.
Some wild striking there from Landsman.
Landsman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Landsman steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bullit.
Bullit throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Landsman defending well as Bullit loads up on a big left hand.
Bullit takes a swing at Landsman's ribcage but misses.

Landsman clinches up against the ropes.
Landsman drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Bullit gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Landsman misses with a body punch.
Landsman throws a head punch that misses.

Bullit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Landsman moves out of range of the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Landsman uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bullit.
Landsman misses with a body shot
and Bullit counters with a stiff right hand.
Some wild striking there from Landsman.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Damien Bullit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charles Landsman's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Bullit misses the jab.
Landsman misses the shot to the body.
Bullit on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Landsman swings for the body but Bullit moves out of range.
Bullit pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

Landsman forces Bullit back against the ropes and clinches.
Bullit tries to break free but Landsman pushes him back against the ropes.
Bullit looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice body punch from Landsman - that landed with a thud.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Landsman manages to pull guard.

Bullit stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Landsman lands with a straight right. Bullit didn't see that one coming.
Landsman wants to clinch.
A left lands for Bullit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullit keeps the fight on the outside.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Bullit here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Bullit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Landsman.
A slow jab from Bullit misses its intended target.
Landsman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Nice straight punches there by Landsman. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Landsman.
Bullit takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Landsman tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bullit swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Damien Bullit is winning the standup battle so far.
Landsman slips under a jab from Bullit.
Bullit walks into a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landsman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Landsman doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Bullit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Landsman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bullit moves away.
Landsman misses with a few strikes there.
Damien Bullit is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Bullit misses with a hook.
Bullit takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Landsman drops his hands momentarily and Bullit takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Landsman works Bullit's body with a nice hook.
Landsman with a lazy takedown attempt
enabling Bullit to counter with a crisp jab.
Landsman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bullit.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landsman moves away from the strike by Bullit.
Landsman throws a lazy right hand but Bullit sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Bullit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
The fight stays on the outside here - Landsman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Landsman fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Damien Bullit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Landsman.
Bullit throws a jab when Landsman was well out of range.
Landsman thows a body shot but no joy.
Bullit swats away the attempt to clinch by Landsman.
A jab from Bullit misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Bullit avoids the body shot from Landsman.
Landsman bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bullit's head.
Bullit cracks a nice hook into Landsman's ribs.
Landsman ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Bullit throws a jab but it's blocked by Landsman.
Bullit is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Landsman.
Bullit just misses with a punch to the body.
Bullit swings for the body but Landsman moves out of range.
Bullit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Landsman has time to react.

The cut above Charles Landsman's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Bullit throws a big shot that misses.
Bullit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Landsman can do to turn this around?
Landsman moves out of range of the strikes.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Landsman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Landsman fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Landsman looks to land a right hand but Bullit moved out of range.
Landsman fails with the takedown
and Bullit counters with a stiff right hand.
Bullit swings away with a body shot that misses

so Landsman counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Bullit wants to stand but Landsman is controlling the position.
Landsman postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bullit preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bullit wants to stand but Landsman is controlling the position.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Landsman passes Bullit's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Bullit wants to get back to his feet.
Bullit on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bullit tries to get out of the position.
Landsman scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Bullit tries to kick Landsman off but Landsman keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Bullit has hold of Landsman's hands but Landsman slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Bullit is refusing to be controlled, as Landsman sits in half guard.
Bullit is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Landsman scores with a couple of nice shots.
Bullit is trying to stand back up but Landsman is controlling him

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Landsman is looking to advance position but Bullit won't allow it.
Bullit pushes Landsman off looking to stand but Landsman dives back in and keeps control.
Landsman is looking to advance position but Bullit won't allow it.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Landsman tries to clinch but Bullit moves out of range.
Landsman moves out of range of the strikes.
A decent looking cross lands there for Landsman.
Bullit moves forwards but Landsman connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Landsman just misses with a punch to the body.
Landsman defending well as Bullit loads up on a big left hand.
Landsman listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Landsman with a poor takedown
and Bullit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Landsman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Landsman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bullit moves away.
Landsman looks to land a right hand but Bullit moved out of range.

Landsman shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Bullit manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Landsman has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Bullit is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Landsman stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bullit swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Landsman loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Landsman won't allow Bullit to get back to his feet.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Landsman is looking to work some ground and pound but Bullit has wrist control.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Landsman jabs at Bullit's body.
Landsman scores with a nice head shot.
Landsman takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Bullit avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Landsman has a takedown stuffed.
Bullit throws a lazy right hand but Landsman sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Charles Landsman will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Charles Landsman's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Bullit throws the left hand but Landsman avoids the punch easily.
Landsman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Bullit.
Bullit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Landsman slips under a jab from Bullit.
Landsman shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Bullit pinned against the cage. Bullit gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Landsman loads up on a big right hand but Bullit slips the punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landsman tries to clinch but Bullit moves out of range.
Landsman ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bullit moves away.
Landsman takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Bullit thows a left - swing and a miss!
Bullit throws a jab when Landsman was well out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Landsman feints and as Bullit raises his hands in defense, Landsman changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Landsman is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Landsman thows a big elbow that misses.
Landsman throwing strikes from guard but Bullit blocks nicely.
Bullit working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Landsman.
Landsman stops Bullit from standing up.
Landsman wants to control from the top but Bullit keeps moving.
Bullit wants to stand and escape but Landsman is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Bullit throws a hook but Landsman avoids it easily.
Bullit misses the jab.
Landsman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Nice body punch from Bullit.
A big right from Bullit misses.
Landsman wants to clinch.
Bullit misses with a looping left.
Landsman uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bullit.
Landsman swings for the body but Bullit moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landsman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Bullit counters with a stiff right hand.
Landsman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bullit was well out of range. Poor timing from Landsman.
Landsman stuns Bullit with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bullit just misses with a punch to the body.
Landsman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bullit.
Bullit is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Landsman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bullit counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Landsman thinking.
Bullit misses with a hook. Landsman ducked under it nicely.
Bullit throws a shot from downtown. Landsman moves away and avoids it.
Bullit throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Landsman sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bullit avoids the body shot from Landsman.
A jab from Bullit does it's job there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bullit missing with a left hand there. Landsman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Landsman lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Landsman.
Landsman will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Damien Bullit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Charles Landsman.
Bullit looks to score with a jab to the body but Landsman is just out of range.

Landsman closes the distance and clinches.
Bullit wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bullit is looking to break free of the clinch but Landsman has double underhooks.
Bullit wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bullit is trying to force a seperation but Landsman has the dominant position.
Bullit is trying to force a seperation but Landsman has the dominant position.
Landsman is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bullit tries to circle away but Landsman has him pinned against the ropes.
Nice body punch from Landsman - that landed with a thud.
Bullit has had enough of the clinch but Landsman keeps him there for the moment.
Bullit is trying to break the clinch but Landsman has him pressed against the ropes.

Bullit breaks from the clinch.
Landsman wants to clinch up but Bullit keeps it at a distance.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Bullit keeps the fight on the outside.
Landsman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
enabling Bullit to counter with a crisp jab.
Bullit throws a jab when Landsman was well out of range.
Bullit misses with a hook.
Good standup being displayed there by Bullit as he connects with a hook.
Landsman throws a combination. Bullit tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Landsman misses with a takedown
and Bullit makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Bullit lands a really nice looking cross but Landsman seems unphased.
Bullit ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Landsman moves away.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Landsman ducks under a wild hook from Bullit.
Bullit swats away the attempt to clinch by Landsman.
Landsman walks into a straight right hand from Bullit.
Landsman's corner calls for a 1-2. Landsman obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Bullit misses with a hook. Landsman ducked under it nicely.
Bullit displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Landsman throws out the jab.
Landsman throws a sloppy body shot
and Bullit counters with a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Landsman looks to clinch
and Bullit counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Landsman thinking.
Landsman tries to clinch up but Bullit circles away and keeps his distance.
Bullit scores with a nice head shot.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Landsman misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Bullit scores with a counter punch that sends Landsman to the canvas! Bullit smells blood - he's punishing Landsman with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Landsman has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 7:10 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Damien Bullit!