PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Peter Longschlong (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marvin Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Washington is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Amazing. Marvin Washington will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Longschlong
vs
Washington

190 cm
18
220 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

196 cm
18
230 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Battalion Athletics

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Longschlong!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Marvin Washington!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, James Atkins and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Longschlong keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Longschlong staying out of range there.
Washington looks to score with a jab to the body but Longschlong is just out of range.
Washington misses the shot to the body.
Washington swinging wildly here.
Washington paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

It looks like Peter Longschlong has been cut.
Longschlong uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Washington.
Washington scores with a nice head shot.
Washington fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Longschlong manages to avoid it.
Longschlong shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Washington as he avoids it easily.
Washington works the jab nicely.
Washington misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Longschlong.

Longschlong has closed the distance and engaged Washington in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington wants to get back to striking at distance but Longschlong won't allow it.
Washington wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Washington working hard to break the clinch.
Washington looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Washington working hard to break the clinch.
Washington is trying to break the clinch but Longschlong is controlling him.

Longschlong jumps into guard, dragging Washington to the mat.
Washington trying to control but Longschlong is working from the bottom.
Longschlong has Washington pulled in close to control his posture.
Washington trying to control the position from guard on top but Longschlong is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Washington wants to pass the guard but Longschlong is keeping the position.
Washington wants to control from the top but Longschlong keeps moving.
Washington must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Washington is fighting to break Longschlong's control of his arms but Longschlong is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Longschlong tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Longschlong keeping moving, preventing Washington from controlling successfully.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Longschlong uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Washington.
Washington loads up on a big right hand but Longschlong slips the punch.

Longschlong shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Washington looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Longschlong is looking to work some ground and pound but Washington has wrist control.
Longschlong throwing strikes from guard but Washington blocks nicely.
Longschlong throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Washington works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Washington trying to keep a closed guard but Longschlong is proving a slippery customer.
Longschlong is working Washington over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Longschlong missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Longschlong landing with the ground and pound.
Longschlong pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Washington is keeping the position for now.
Washington looking to hit a scissor sweep but Longschlong is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Marvin Washington will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Peter Longschlong's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Washington connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Washington connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Washington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Longschlong.
Longschlong misses with a takedown attempt - Washington sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The fighters circling - Washington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Washington slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big right from Washington misses.
Washington keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Longschlong.
Marvin Washington is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Washington scores with the left hand. Longschlong knows he should have avoided that one.

Longschlong is rocked!

Peter Longschlong's cut is getting worse.
I'm just looking down at my notes here and I see that.... oh! Washington has cracked Longschlong with a big right, followed by a left! He's out on his feet! Washington lands another huge swinging hook and Longschlong tumbles to the canvas! The ref dives in to save Longschlong, before Washington can land any more shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Marvin Washington!