PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Zjues xhombre (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McFly has chosen Metallica - All Nightmare Long as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

xhombre
vs
McFly

198 cm
27
258 lbs
10 - 2 - 0

191 cm
23
250 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Good wrestler
Good kicks
Powerful

Blitzkrieg Formula 5000
Blitzkrieg Formula 5000

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 10 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zjues xhombre!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bubba McFly!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, William Peck and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFly misses with a low kick.
xhombre loads up on a big right hand but McFly slips the punch.
xhombre throws a head kick that misses.
McFly fails with the takedown.
Bubba McFly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
xhombre misses with a head kick.
xhombre misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
McFly blocks a head kick by xhombre.
A kick lands to the mid section there for xhombre.
McFly looks gassed!

xhombre closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
xhombre trying to land knees to the body.
xhombre tries to land a knee to the head but McFly blocks with his arms.
xhombre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McFly.
xhombre lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short left from xhombre.
xhombre using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for xhombre.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly letting xhombre take a breather here.
xhombre lands a damaging elbow.
xhombre landing knees to the body.
McFly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
McFly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
xhombre taking a breather.
Knees in the clinch landing for xhombre.
With the fighters up against the cage, xhombre throws an elbow but misses.
xhombre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McFly is defending well for now.
xhombre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McFly.
xhombre is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
xhombre tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and McFly avoids it.
xhombre unloads a knee to the mid-section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short left from xhombre.
McFly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McFly takes an elbow to the forehead.
McFly is trying to break the clinch but xhombre has him pressed against the cage.
McFly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
McFly tries for a takedown but xhombre manages to get underhooks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from xhombre.
xhombre throws an elbow but it misses.
xhombre lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McFly.
xhombre can't find room to land a body shot as McFly controls the action.
xhombre throws a knee to the head but misses.
McFly drops to a knee looking for a takedown but xhombre gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Zjues xhombre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba McFly.
xhombre missing with knees to the body.
McFly prevents a body shot from xhombre.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFly fails to pull guard.
xhombre prevents the takedown attempt.
xhombre is pushing McFly up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
xhombre is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. McFly is defending well for now.
xhombre lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of McFly backwards.
xhombre lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of McFly backwards.
xhombre pushes off an throws an elbow but McFly leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
xhombre landing some nice looking knees to the body.
xhombre missing with knees to the body.
A short body shot lands from xhombre as the two fighters clinch.
xhombre misses with a hook to the ribs.
McFly blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

McFly gets a trip takedown into half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
xhombre is trying to get back to full guard.
McFly is figuring out what he wants to do next.
McFly throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
McFly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed xhombre's head.

McFly wants to work for an arm triangle but xhombre is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
xhombre keeps control of the position for the meantime.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

McFly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. xhombre doesn't seem bothered though.
A looping hook to the body misses from McFly. xhombre does a little dance to reset his feet.
xhombre stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from McFly.
McFly closes the distance and clinches up with xhombre, looking for a takedown. McFly pushes xhombre against the cage but xhombre circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
xhombre tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
xhombre throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
xhombre throws a half hearted mid kick.
McFly throws a lazy body kick
and xhombre counters with a flying knee. Nice.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
xhombre takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
McFly staying out of range there.

xhombre clinches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly is trying to break free.
xhombre gets through McFly's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
McFly takes a knee to the side of the body.
McFly is breathing heavily.
xhombre manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
McFly tries to break free but xhombre pushes him back against the cage.
xhombre is working McFly over against the cage.
xhombre tries to land knees in the clinch but McFly avoids the damage to the body.
xhombre taking a breather.
xhombre missing with knees to the body.
xhombre looking to throw knees to the head but McFly is blocking nicely.
McFly letting xhombre take a breather here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
xhombre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McFly.
xhombre tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
xhombre misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from McFly.
McFly managing to block the knees to the body from xhombre.
xhombre with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
McFly blocks an elbow strike.
McFly changes levels and goes for a takedown here. xhombre fights it off and pushes away nicely.
McFly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
xhombre defends well against a solid takedown attempt from McFly.
Zjues xhombre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba McFly.
xhombre throws a leg kick

and McFly counters with a takedown into side control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
xhombre is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, McFly asserts his dominance and retains side control.
xhombre is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
McFly working the ground and pound from side control.
xhombre tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
McFly throwing sloppy strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
xhombre is taking damage to the body and head.
Can xhombre hold on?! McFly is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
McFly controlling well, preventing xhombre from escaping the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
McFly wants to control the position but xhombre frees himself and scrambles - McFly manages to regain control in side control.
McFly controls the position.
McFly trying to control the action but xhombre is working from the bottom.
McFly working the body and head with strikes.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
xhombre wants to get back to his feet.

McFly working hard here to secure a kimura but he's not really in the right position for it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Zjues xhombre will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

McFly fails with the takedown.
McFly gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
enabling xhombre to counter with a crisp jab.
McFly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
McFly misses with a looping right.
xhombre wants to clinch.
xhombre wants to clinch but McFly slips to the side

and McFly counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in xhombre's guard now.
McFly prevents xhombre from getting back to his feet.
McFly missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
xhombre keeping moving, preventing McFly from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
xhombre avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

McFly postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! xhombre is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of McFly, into his guard.
McFly takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
McFly keeping moving, preventing xhombre from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
McFly is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
xhombre trying to control the position from guard on top but McFly is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
xhombre stays in close to McFly's body and controls the position.
Bubba McFly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFly looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.

xhombre gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
xhombre thows a body kick. McFly tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McFly looks for a takedown but xhombre sprawls well.
Zjues xhombre has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba McFly.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
xhombre throws the kick towards the body but McFly avoids it.
McFly moves out of range of the strikes.
McFly shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and xhombre counters with a nice body kick.
xhombre tries to clinch but McFly moves away

and McFly counters with a shoot takedown. xhombre fights it but they end up in guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
xhombre is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Zjues xhombre is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
McFly won't allow xhombre to get back to his feet.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
xhombre has momentary wrist control but McFly slips an elbow through the middle.
xhombre wants to control but instead he gets his guard passed and McFly is now in half guard.
xhombre wants to improve his position but McFly is controlling well.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zjues xhombre showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for xhombre, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Dillan Fox scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 29:28
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zjues xhombre!