PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Scotty McLoser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Clint Eastwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

McLoser
vs
Eastwood

150 cm
19
130 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
23
130 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scotty McLoser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Clint Eastwood!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eastwood moves in looking to clinch but McLoser pushes him off.
McLoser takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
McLoser misses with a kick to the body.
McLoser avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Eastwood misses with a head kick.
Eastwood looks to land a combination but McLoser avoids it well.

McLoser scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Eastwood is looking for a sweep.
McLoser is pausing for a moment. What's he doing? It looks like he's clearing his nose. Oh dude! He's shot a load of snot all down Eastwood's shoulder. That is not cool.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McLoser looking to control but instead Eastwood has slipped a leg in, to regain half guard.
McLoser stops Eastwood from getting back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McLoser controlling the action here.
McLoser trying to control from half guard but Eastwood is working away.
Eastwood trying to control from the bottom.
McLoser wants to stand up but Eastwood has a hold of him and won't allow it.
McLoser stops Eastwood from getting back to his feet.

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.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
McLoser fails with a takedown attempt.
Eastwood is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Eastwood has taken the fight to the clinch.
Eastwood working hard to break the clinch.
McLoser is trying to break the clinch but Eastwood is controlling him.
Eastwood wants to break free but McLoser has control.
Eastwood is trying to force a seperation but McLoser has the dominant position.

Eastwood has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics McLoser uses from the top position.
McLoser knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Eastwood on the ground.
McLoser stays in close to Eastwood's body and controls the position.

McLoser drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Eastwood manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now McLoser has Eastwood in his guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eastwood won't allow McLoser to get back to his feet.
Eastwood stopping the sweep attempt from McLoser.
Eastwood wants to control from the top but McLoser keeps moving.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McLoser looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Eastwood wants to control from the top but McLoser keeps moving.
Eastwood wanted to stand there but McLoser had control of the position.
Eastwood looks gassed!
McLoser is looking to stand up but Eastwood isn't so interested in that idea.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Eastwood wants to stand but McLoser has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
McLoser doesn't manage to clinch there - Eastwood circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Clint Eastwood will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Eastwood looks to land a combination but McLoser avoids it well.
Eastwood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Eastwood works over McLoser's head and body with a nice combination.
McLoser misses with a head kick.

McLoser gets the takedown into side control.
Eastwood is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
McLoser lands a few punches from side control.
Eastwood wants to get back to his feet.
Eastwood stops McLoser from passing to mount.
Eastwood is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.

McLoser stands up and beckons Eastwood to his feet.
McLoser lunges at Eastwood with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Eastwood's hand.
McLoser closes the distance looking to clinch
and Eastwood counters with a straight right hand.
McLoser looks to land a combination. Eastwood sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
McLoser could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
McLoser misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
McLoser throws out a leg kick but Eastwood moves out of range and McLoser only half commits.
McLoser blocks a head kick by Eastwood.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McLoser tries to score a power double leg takedown but Eastwood sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McLoser somewhat.
Eastwood lands the left hand.
McLoser fails with a takedown attempt.
Eastwood throws a combination. McLoser tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

McLoser closes the distance and pushes Eastwood back into the cage.

McLoser escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Eastwood wants to clinch.

McLoser shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eastwood trying to control here.
McLoser wants to pass to mount but Eastwood is defending the position.
McLoser keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.
McLoser has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
McLoser not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Eastwood is looking to escape.

McLoser seems to be looking for submissions.
McLoser wants to take a breather but Eastwood is having none of it.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McLoser shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Eastwood defends it nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scotty McLoser. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McLoser moves in looking to clinch but Eastwood pushes him off.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Scotty McLoser dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Eastwood with a poor takedown
and McLoser counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
McLoser darts in trying to clinch

and Eastwood counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Eastwood.
Eastwood wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
McLoser tries to pull guard but Eastwood won't allow it.
McLoser prevents Eastwood from breaking the clinch.

McLoser breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
McLoser wants to clinch up but Eastwood keeps it at a distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McLoser changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Eastwood tries to avoid it but McLoser manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Eastwood to the ground. Eastwood escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

McLoser shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Eastwood looking for a sweep. Not yet Eastwood, not yet.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Eastwood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eastwood wants to stand and escape but McLoser is having none of it.
McLoser makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Eastwood wants to get back to his feet but McLoser is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

McLoser gets to his feet - Eastwood follows without any prompting.
Eastwood wants to clinch up but McLoser keeps it at a distance.
McLoser throws a low kick but Eastwood avoids it.

McLoser gets a takedown into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eastwood wants to control but McLoser is keeping busy.
McLoser with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
McLoser scoring with strikes to the body and head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Eastwood wants to control but McLoser is keeping busy and won't allow it.
McLoser landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.

McLoser is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Eastwood sees it coming and defends easily.
Eastwood manages to get to full guard.
Eastwood not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's four 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.
McLoser passes Eastwood's left leg - he's now in half guard.
McLoser seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Eastwood does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
McLoser trying to pass the guard but Eastwood defending well.
McLoser trying to control from half guard but Eastwood is working away.

McLoser is trying to work for a kimura but Eastwood is defending well.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with McLoser in particular looking to stall.

And that's the end of the fight!
Scotty McLoser showed his dominance in that final round.
I think McLoser has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Scotty McLoser!