PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Punchy Mcsmashenstein (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abbadon Godraker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Godraker has chosen Death March as his entrance music. On his way into the cage it seems that Punchy Mcsmashenstein has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Punchy Mcsmashenstein seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Mcsmashenstein
vs
Godraker

197 cm
24
267 lbs
6 - 5 - 0

225 cm
27
264 lbs
11 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Powerful

Rivers Edge Nutrition

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 6 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Punchy Mcsmashenstein!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Abbadon Godraker!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Godraker slips under a jab.
Mcsmashenstein cracks Godraker with an open hand slap.
Mcsmashenstein looks to land a left hand but Godraker moved out of range nicely.
Mcsmashenstein looks for a takedown but Godraker sprawls well.
Mcsmashenstein connects with a crisp jab.
Mcsmashenstein lands an overhand right.
Godraker is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Godraker ducks under a wild hook from Mcsmashenstein.
Godraker is looking to clinch but Mcsmashenstein is avoiding it.
Punchy Mcsmashenstein seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Mcsmashenstein drives through with a takedown into guard.
Godraker looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

Mcsmashenstein drops back looking for a leg! Godraker is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Godraker manages to kick Mcsmashenstein off! Mcsmashenstein jumps back into Godraker's guard.
Godraker trying to keep a closed guard but Mcsmashenstein is proving a slippery customer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcsmashenstein scoring with punches to the head and body.
Godraker tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Godraker wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Mcsmashenstein accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Godraker wants to sweep here but Mcsmashenstein controlling him for the moment.
Godraker is trying to keep Mcsmashenstein in close.
Mcsmashenstein is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Mcsmashenstein is stalling in the full guard.
Godraker is trying to control the position but Mcsmashenstein postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godraker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mcsmashenstein wants to control from the top but Godraker keeps moving.
Mcsmashenstein working some strikes from top position.
Godraker is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Godraker keeping moving, preventing Mcsmashenstein from controlling successfully.
Godraker is trying to keep Mcsmashenstein in close.
Mcsmashenstein throwing strikes but missing.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Mcsmashenstein shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Godraker pinned against the cage. Godraker gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Mcsmashenstein throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Godraker.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Godraker moves into range and clinches up with Mcsmashenstein.
Godraker is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Mcsmashenstein is defending well for now.

Mcsmashenstein's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Mcsmashenstein lands a jab.
Mcsmashenstein scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Godraker leaves Mcsmashenstein with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Punchy Mcsmashenstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Decent striking displayed by Mcsmashenstein there.
Godraker tries to clinch but Mcsmashenstein moves out of range.
Mcsmashenstein connects with a jab.
Abbadon Godraker is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mcsmashenstein throws a good cross that connects.
Godraker fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcsmashenstein fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Mcsmashenstein gets a takedown into half guard.
Mcsmashenstein missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Godraker gets full guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mcsmashenstein wants to control from the top but Godraker keeps moving.
Godraker is adopting a defensive guard.
Mcsmashenstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Mcsmashenstein with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Mcsmashenstein might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Mcsmashenstein with a flurry of punches that miss.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Godraker looking for a sweep. Not yet Godraker, not yet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Punchy Mcsmashenstein dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Mcsmashenstein shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Godraker as he avoids it easily.
Mcsmashenstein avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Mcsmashenstein connects with a single shot there.
Godraker moves in looking to clinch but Mcsmashenstein pushes him off.
Mcsmashenstein fails with the takedown.
Mcsmashenstein throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Mcsmashenstein avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Godraker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Mcsmashenstein.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godraker swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A jab from Godraker misses.
A decent looking cross lands there for Mcsmashenstein.
Godraker tries a head kick but it misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Mcsmashenstein fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Godraker sprawls well initially but Mcsmashenstein persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Mcsmashenstein lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Mcsmashenstein not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Godraker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mcsmashenstein.
Mcsmashenstein is keen to just control but Godraker is a slippery customer.
Mcsmashenstein working Godraker over with strikes.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Godraker blocking the ground and pound attempt from Mcsmashenstein.
Godraker is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Godraker is not content to let Mcsmashenstein control the position.
Godraker moves into full guard.
Mcsmashenstein missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Godraker pulls Mcsmashenstein in close to prevent any damage.
Mcsmashenstein working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Godraker's head.
Mcsmashenstein won't allow Godraker to sweep him here.
Mcsmashenstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Godraker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Mcsmashenstein 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.
Godraker trying to keep a closed guard but Mcsmashenstein is proving a slippery customer.
Godraker might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Mcsmashenstein kaven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.
Mcsmashenstein throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Godraker tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mcsmashenstein paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Godraker throws a sloppy head kick and Mcsmashenstein moves out of range easily.
Mcsmashenstein throws a hook to the side of Godraker's head but Godraker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mcsmashenstein bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Godraker's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Good shot there by Mcsmashenstein.
Mcsmashenstein swats away the attempt to clinch by Godraker.
Godraker is looking to clinch.
Mcsmashenstein lands a really nice looking cross but Godraker seems unphased.
Godraker slips a jab from Mcsmashenstein.
No luck for Mcsmashenstein with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Punchy Mcsmashenstein. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Godraker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mcsmashenstein tries to bum rush Godraker with a series of wild strikes but Godraker uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Mcsmashenstein is trying hard to land a takedown here. Godraker sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcsmashenstein swats away the attempt to clinch by Godraker.
Godraker scores with a leg kick.
Mcsmashenstein misses the shot to the body.
Mcsmashenstein connects with a crisp jab.
Mcsmashenstein is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Mcsmashenstein shoots for a takedown but Godraker saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Mcsmashenstein shoots in but no luck this time.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Godraker tries to clinch there but Mcsmashenstein circles away.
Mcsmashenstein misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Mcsmashenstein throws a hook to the side of Godraker's head but Godraker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Mcsmashenstein closes the distance and gets a double leg, slamming Godraker to the mat! Godraker manages to get full guard.
Mcsmashenstein throws a big right hand that misses.
Mcsmashenstein preventing the sweep.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Punchy Mcsmashenstein dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Mcsmashenstein thuds a left hand into Godraker's body.
Godraker wants to clinch up but Mcsmashenstein keeps it at a distance.
Godraker misses with a leg kick.
Mcsmashenstein fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
A jab from Mcsmashenstein misses.
Godraker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Godraker tries to clinch up but Mcsmashenstein circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Godraker looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Mcsmashenstein with a hook.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Godraker wants to clinch.
Mcsmashenstein tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Godraker was well out of range. Poor timing from Mcsmashenstein.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Mcsmashenstein as he connects with a hook.
Godraker jabs Mcsmashenstein right on the nose. Mcsmashenstein blinks but takes it well.
Godraker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mcsmashenstein lands with a hook. Godraker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Godraker defending well as Mcsmashenstein loads up on a big left hand.

Mcsmashenstein throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Godraker was covering up waiting for the punch and Mcsmashenstein finishes the takedown easily into guard.

Godraker had isolated an arm as going for a kimura. Mcsmashenstein defends it easily.
Mcsmashenstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Godraker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Godraker keeping full guard, as Mcsmashenstein tries to pass.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mcsmashenstein throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Godraker works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

Godraker looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Godraker avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Mcsmashenstein lands a couple of digs.
Godraker throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Mcsmashenstein throws the left hand but Godraker avoids the punch easily.
Mcsmashenstein throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Godraker.
Abbadon Godraker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Godraker fails in his attempt to clinch.
Mcsmashenstein connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Godraker slips a jab from Mcsmashenstein.
Godraker ducks under a wild hook from Mcsmashenstein.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mcsmashenstein closes the distance and scores a nice trip takedown into half guard. Godraker did well to prevent Mcsmashenstein getting side control.
Godraker trying to control but Mcsmashenstein postures up.
Godraker wants to get back to full guard.
Still in half guard, Mcsmashenstein seems content to control.
Mcsmashenstein seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Godraker for as long as he can get away with.
Punchy Mcsmashenstein is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Godraker wants to improve his position but Mcsmashenstein is controlling well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mcsmashenstein is controlling the pace.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Punchy Mcsmashenstein.
Godraker tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mcsmashenstein uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Godraker.

Godraker clinches with his opponent.
Godraker pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

Mcsmashenstein's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Godraker stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Godraker wants it to stay on the feet.
Abbadon Godraker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mcsmashenstein dodges the punch combination from Godraker.

And that's the end of the fight!
Punchy Mcsmashenstein showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Mcsmashenstein, 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Punchy Mcsmashenstein!