PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jiu Jitsu (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Angus Burger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jitsu's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, DJ Khaled-We Taking Over (Instrumental). Angus Burger has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jiu Jitsu's chin.

Jitsu
vs
Burger

225 cm
25
300 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

199 cm
23
300 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jiu Jitsu!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Angus Burger!
The judges for this bout are , and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jitsu fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Jitsu lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jitsu shoots in but no luck this time.
Burger slaps away a takedown attempt from Jitsu, before circling back to the center of the mat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiu Jitsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jitsu shoots in and drives through. Burger sprawls well.
Burger misses with a kick to the body.
Jitsu shoots in for a takedown but Burger shows good takedown defense.
Burger swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Jitsu counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Burger can do anything to dispel that myth.

Jitsu seems to be working for a kimura but Burger defends the submission attempt.

Jitsu is looking for a kimura but Burger is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Jitsu to get the leverage.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Burger is defending against the submission attempts here by Jitsu.

Jitsu is working for a kimura but Burger is defending it quite comfortably.

Jitsu is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.
Burger really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Jitsu. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Jitsu looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.

Jitsu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.

Jitsu is working for a kimura but Burger is defending it quite comfortably.
Jitsu will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Burger pushes Jitsu off looking to stand but Jitsu dives back in and keeps control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jitsu wants to take a breather but Burger is having none of it.

Jitsu looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

Jitsu is working for a kimura but Burger is defending it quite comfortably.

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.

Jitsu is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Burger wants to get back to his feet.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Burger stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Burger wants it to stay on the feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
A punch combination from Burger misses.
Jitsu checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jiu Jitsu dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Jitsu throws a right and a left that both miss.
Jitsu shoots in and drives through. Burger sprawls well.
Horrible takedown by Jitsu or perhaps it was just good defense by Burger which made him look bad.
Burger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Jitsu shoots in for a double leg but Burger sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Jiu Jitsu. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Jitsu tries to score a power double leg takedown but Burger sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Jitsu somewhat.
Jitsu throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Burger counters with a three punch combo that has Jitsu backing up. Jitsu nods at Burger to acknowledge the strikes.
Jitsu with a poor takedown
and Burger counters with an outside leg kick.

Burger feints and as Jitsu raises his hands in defense, Burger changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Jitsu tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Burger's corner is telling him to maintain position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Burger tries to stand but Jitsu is controlling from the bottom.

Jitsu has his foot on Burger's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Burger works his way back into a safe position though.
Burger wants to stand but Jitsu has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's two 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.

Jitsu has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think Burger should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Jitsu has tightened it up now! Burger should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). Jiu Jitsu!