PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Google Bing (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack BeBlack (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Google Bing looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Bing
vs
BeBlack

188 cm
19
171 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

197 cm
20
176 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Google Bing!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Jack BeBlack!
The judges for this bout are Saam Ante, Albert Achterberg and Wagner Zegers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bing blocks a head kick by BeBlack.

Bing gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows BeBlack to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Bing keeping moving, preventing BeBlack from controlling successfully.
Bing trying to control the position.
BeBlack wants to stand but Bing has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Bing looking for a guillotine here but BeBlack defends easily.
BeBlack wants to pass the guard but Bing is keeping the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BeBlack postures up.
BeBlack preventing the sweep.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
BeBlack controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Bing preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Bing is looking to stand up but BeBlack isn't so interested in that idea.
BeBlack stopping the sweep attempt from Bing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
BeBlack content to stall in guard here.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Bing shoots in but doesn't get the takedown

so BeBlack counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Bing is breathing heavily.
BeBlack wanted to stand there but Bing had control of the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
BeBlack postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bing controls BeBlack momentarily but BeBlack frees himself.
BeBlack's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Bing controls BeBlack momentarily but BeBlack frees himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bing being controlled here, momentarily.
Bing keeping full guard, as BeBlack tries to pass.
BeBlack is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Bing trying to control the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bing is really struggling to control BeBlack but he's trying to hold on to the position.
BeBlack is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Bing lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for BeBlack!
BeBlack working to try and regain half guard.
BeBlack blocking the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack BeBlack dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

BeBlack drives through with a takedown into guard.
BeBlack won't allow Bing to sweep him here.
Bing is trying to control the position but BeBlack postures up.

Bing escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. BeBlack gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
BeBlack trying to control the position from guard on top but Bing is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
BeBlack trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bing's guard.
Bing not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BeBlack pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bing is keeping the position for now.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
BeBlack stays in close to Bing's body and controls the position.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.

BeBlack closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - BeBlack lands in his opponent's guard.
Bing working a defensive guard here.
BeBlack would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Bing looking to hit a scissor sweep but BeBlack is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
BeBlack 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.
BeBlack stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bing swivels though and keeps the full guard.
BeBlack is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BeBlack has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Bing is proving hard to escape from.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

BeBlack drives through and clinches with Bing against the cage.
BeBlack looking to throw knees to the head but Bing is blocking nicely.

Bing jumps guard and drags BeBlack to the mat. He's obviously going to be looking for submissions off his back.
BeBlack scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Bing is trying to control the position but BeBlack postures up.
Bing is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
BeBlack must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
BeBlack slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BeBlack is in close to Bing's body, working some short punches and elbows.
BeBlack pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bing is keeping the position for now.
BeBlack trying to stand up but can't free himself from Bing's guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Bing is on top in guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jack BeBlack showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

BeBlack rushes Bing and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

BeBlack's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
BeBlack with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
BeBlack throws a one two combo.

BeBlack closes the distance and clinches.

BeBlack pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

BeBlack lands a big head kick that sends Bing tumbling to the mat! BeBlack takes a step backwards and waves Bing back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Bing is rocked!
This has been an exciting period of action!

Bing gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows BeBlack to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Oh Bing is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
BeBlackis looking to pass into half guard but Bing pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bing is in guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Bing is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Bing seems to have got his legs back now.
BeBlack is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.

That's one minute gone in the round.
BeBlack looking for a sweep. Not yet BeBlack, not yet.
Bing pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. BeBlack is keeping the position for now.
BeBlack has his hands on Bing's head, controlling the position.
Jack BeBlack has got the better of the ground game so far.
Let's hope that BeBlack has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

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.

Bing is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
BeBlack seems keen to control Bing's posture.

Bing stands up from guard. Let's bang!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
BeBlack lands a nice looking body kick.

BeBlack scores with a takedown into Bing's guard.
BeBlack slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

Bing is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
BeBlack working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
BeBlack postures up.
BeBlack wanted to stand there but Bing had control of the position.
Bing looking to control.
Bing wants to stand but BeBlack is controlling the position.
BeBlack looking to pass the guard.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
A right-left combo lands from BeBlack.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
BeBlack plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Google Bing has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jack BeBlack is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

BeBlack drives through with a takedown into guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jack BeBlack comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well BeBlack has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Wagner Zegers scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jack BeBlack!