PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Victor Doomsday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Shawn Aria Sr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Aria Sr's choice of entrance music: .. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Doomsday
vs
Aria Sr

188 cm
27
203 lbs
18 - 10 - 0

200 cm
27
205 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Solid boxing
Granite chin

ADCC Champion
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Demonic Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Victor Doomsday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Shawn Aria Sr!
The judges for this bout are Dillan Fox, Ian Loll and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice body punch from Doomsday.
Aria Sr misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Doomsday.
Doomsday missing with a left hand there. Aria Sr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Doomsday slips a jab and a cross from Aria Sr.
Doomsday throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Doomsday. Aria Sr does a little dance to reset his feet.

Doomsday throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Aria Sr was covering up waiting for the punch and Doomsday finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Doomsday looking to pass the guard.
Aria Sr keeping moving, preventing Doomsday from controlling successfully.
Aria Sr looking to hit a scissor sweep but Doomsday is one step ahead there.
Doomsday slips effortlessly into side control - very nice.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Doomsday fails to land a wild elbow strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Doomsday is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Aria Sr knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Aria Sr is trying to control Doomsday's posture but Doomsday avoids it.

Doomsday thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Aria Sr wants to control but Doomsday postures up.
Aria Sr tries to buck Doomsday off but Doomsday is having none of it.
Doomsday creates some space and throws a big elbow, but Aria Sr sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.

Doomsday tries for a kimura but Aria Sr is defending well.
Aria Sr sneaks a leg under to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Doomsday thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Aria Sr's head.
Aria Sr keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Aria Sr is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Doomsday missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Doomsday missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Doomsday throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aria Sr gets back to full guard.
Aria Sr is trying to control the position from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Aria Sr connects with a nice looking jab.
Aria Sr missing with a left hand there. Doomsday was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Aria Sr avoids the body shot from Doomsday.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday fails to land the takedown.
Doomsday misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Aria Sr counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

Doomsday scores a takedown into full mount!
Aria Sr is looking to improve his position but Doomsday isn't that keen on the idea.
Aria Sr tries to hold on but Doomsday pushes him away.

Doomsday looks like he's working for a submission but he's not found anything just yet.
Aria Sr is bucking up trying to escape but Doomsday cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Doomsday scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Aria Sr is looking to improve his position but Doomsday isn't that keen on the idea.
Aria Sr is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BOOM! Doomsday connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Aria Sr wants to hold on but Doomsday pushes him away.
Doomsday unloads with some shots from mount but Aria Sr bucks and avoids them well.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Doomsday cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Doomsday with a couple of short strikes.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice elbow there by Doomsday.
Doomsday unloading with bombs!

Doomsday goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Aria Sr is on top in guard.
Aria Sr stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Doomsday swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Doomsday is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Doomsday dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Doomsday has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Aria Sr finds it's way round the side to connect with Doomsday's head.
Aria Sr tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doomsday was well out of range. Poor timing from Aria Sr.
Aria Sr throws a body punch but Doomsday moves out of range.
Aria Sr misses with a straight left.

Doomsday shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Doomsday passes into half guard.
Doomsday passes to side control.
Aria Sr on the wrong end of some ground and pound.
Aria Sr taking punishment in the form of punches.
Aria Sr gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

Doomsday is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aria Sr is just riding it out for now. Doomsday eventually gives up the hold.
Aria Sr trying to control but Doomsday postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doomsday wants to lay and pray for a moment but Aria Sr keeps working.
Aria Sr wants to get back to full guard.
Doomsday missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Doomsday lands a nice short elbow.
Doomsday throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aria Sr is trying is best to control the position here.
Doomsday is looking for the mount but instead finds himself back in full guard.
Doomsday has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Aria Sr looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

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.
Doomsday tries to free his leg and advance position but Aria Sr is retaining full guard.
Aria Sr pulls Doomsday in close to his closed guard and prevents Doomsday from doing any damage or advancing position.
Doomsday postures up and lands a big shot to Aria Sr's brow.
Aria Sr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Doomsday is in close to Aria Sr's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Doomsday trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Doomsday won't allow Aria Sr to sweep him here.
Doomsday with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Aria Sr bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Doomsday's guard.
Aria Sr postures up in Doomsday's guard and throws a big left but Doomsday blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doomsday working a defensive guard here.
Aria Sr preventing the sweep.
Aria Sr wants to pass the guard but Doomsday is keeping the position.
Aria Sr is looking to work some ground and pound but Doomsday has wrist control.

Aria Sr decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Aria Sr stuffs the takedown attempt from Doomsday. Doomsday gets slowly back to his feet.
Doomsday misses with a takedown attempt
and Aria Sr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Doomsday closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Doomsday throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Aria Sr gets full guard.
Doomsday loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Aria Sr looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Aria Sr not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Aria Sr has his foot on Doomsday's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Doomsday works his way back into a safe position though.
Aria Sr trying to control the position.
Doomsday trying to control but Aria Sr is working from the bottom.
Doomsday sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Aria Sr's guard.
Aria Sr regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Doomsday.
Doomsday slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Victor Doomsday dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Doomsday lands a nice hook to Aria Sr's body. Aria Sr takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Aria Sr keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Aria Sr with a poor takedown

and Doomsday counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Aria Sr is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Doomsday scores with a couple of nice shots.
Doomsday trying to mount his opponent but Aria Sr defends it.
Doomsday not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Doomsday wants to control but Aria Sr is keeping him busy.
Victor Doomsday overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Doomsday not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Aria Sr is looking to control Doomsday's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Aria Sr avoid being mounted?
Doomsday lands strikes from half guard.
Aria Sr regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Doomsday.
Doomsday trying to control but Aria Sr is working from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doomsday working some strikes from top position.
Doomsday with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Aria Sr has an active guard here but Doomsday has managed to pass into half guard.
Doomsday controlling the action here.
Aria Sr is not content to let Doomsday control the position.
Aria Sr is looking to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Aria Sr wants to control but Doomsday is keeping busy.
Doomsday trying to control from half guard but Aria Sr is working away.
Aria Sr trying to control here.
Doomsday seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Aria Sr does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Doomsday prevents Aria Sr from improving his position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A slow jab from Aria Sr misses its intended target.
Aria Sr rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doomsday moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Doomsday bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Doomsday takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Doomsday shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Aria Sr trying to hold on to Doomsday's head to control him but Doomsday postures up.
Doomsday trying to control the action but Aria Sr is working from the bottom.
Victor Doomsday is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Aria Sr tries to roll over but Doomsday keeps him under control.
Doomsday sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Aria Sr defending well though.
Doomsday is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Aria Sr!
Doomsday with good strikes from the mount here!
Doomsday dominating with strikes here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Aria Sr is in all sorts of trouble here.
Aria Sr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

Doomsday wants to finish this one by submission but Aria Sr is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Doomsday.
Doomsday avoids the attempt from Aria Sr to control.
Shawn Aria Sr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doomsday prevents Aria Sr from getting the reversal.
Doomsday trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Doomsday lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Aria Sr keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Doomsday can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Aria Sr is looking to escape.

And that's the end of the fight!
Victor Doomsday showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Doomsday, 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Victor Doomsday!