PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mr Charcoal (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sativa Sensei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sensei comes into a darkened arena with his song building. What if kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Charcoal
vs
Sensei

182 cm
19
155 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

178 cm
19
158 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Mr Charcoal!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sativa Sensei!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sensei defending well as Charcoal loads up on a big left hand.
Sensei with a hook.
Charcoal ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Charcoal swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sensei throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Sensei throws a sloppy body shot
and Charcoal counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Sensei throws a hook but Charcoal blocks it.
Charcoal bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Charcoal throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Sensei sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Charcoal fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sensei manages to avoid it.
A big right from Sensei misses.
Sensei keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Charcoal.
Charcoal slips a jab and a cross from Sensei.
Charcoal looks to land a right hand but Sensei moved out of range.
Charcoal cracks Sensei with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Charcoal looks to land a left hand but Sensei moved out of range nicely.
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sensei fails to land with a series of punches.
Charcoal will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Sensei uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Charcoal.
The fighters circling - Sensei throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
A solid leg kick lands there for Sensei.
Charcoal takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Sensei misses with a double jab
and Charcoal counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A good leg kick by Sensei.
Sensei connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Sensei walks into a left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sensei moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Charcoal waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Sensei.
Sensei throws a front kick aimed at Charcoal's knee but Charcoal avoids it well.
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Charcoal.
Sensei misses with a wild combination.
Sensei connects with a right hand. Charcoal shakes it off.
Charcoal keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Sensei takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Sensei throws out a loose jab but Charcoal uses good head movement to avoid it.
Sensei takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Sensei throws a hook to the side of Charcoal's head but Charcoal sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sensei pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Charcoal throws a combination that misses
and Sensei counters with a left to the body.
Charcoal lands with a nice combination. Sensei backs away looking to recover.

It looks like Sativa Sensei has been cut.
Charcoal takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Sensei looks to land a combination but Charcoal avoids it well.
Sensei cracks Charcoal with an open hand slap.
Charcoal shoots in but no luck this time.
Sensei's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Sensei duly obliges.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Sensei falls off balance throwing a combination
and Charcoal counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Charcoal takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Charcoal ducks right into an uppercut from Sensei.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sensei swings for the body but Charcoal moves out of range.
Sensei on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Charcoal steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Charcoal cracks Sensei with a right hand to the side of the head.
Sensei misses with a leg kick.
Good leg kick by Sensei there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Charcoal misses with an uppercut. Sensei saw that one coming.
Sensei gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Charcoal.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Charcoal misses with a looping left.
Sensei slips a jab from Charcoal.
Charcoal throws the left hand but Sensei avoids the punch easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sativa Sensei will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Sativa Sensei's cut.
That's time! Charcoal's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Charcoal with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Sensei to score with a decent uppercut.
A big left from Sensei misses.
Sensei lands with a good body shot.
Charcoal throws a hook but Sensei avoids it easily.
Sativa Sensei seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Sensei on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sensei misses the shot to the body.
Sensei misses with a wild body shot.
Sensei throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sensei moves out of range of the strikes.
Sensei throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sensei misses with a jab, cross combination.
Sensei slips a jab from Charcoal.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Charcoal there.
Charcoal is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Sensei.
Charcoal uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Sensei.
Sensei ducks under a wild hook from Charcoal.
Charcoal avoids a punch combination nicely.
Charcoal throws a hook but Sensei avoids it easily.
Charcoal on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Charcoal fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Sensei rushes Charcoal and presses him up against the cage.
Sensei lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Sensei prevents Charcoal from breaking the clinch.
Charcoal is trying to force a seperation but Sensei has the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Sensei - that landed with a thud.
Sensei stalling against the cage.
Charcoal is trying to break the clinch but Sensei is controlling him.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sensei.
A frustrated look appears on Charcoal's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Charcoal can't break the clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Charcoal has had enough of the clinch but Sensei keeps him there for the moment.
Nice body punch from Sensei.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sensei lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sensei lands a nice uppercut.
Sensei prevents Charcoal from breaking the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Sensei.
A short right from Sensei on the inside.
Charcoal tries to pull guard but Sensei won't allow it.
Sensei scores with a shot to the side of Charcoal's head.
Sensei works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.

Sensei breaks the clinch.
Sensei ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Sensei lands with a shot to the body.
Charcoal shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Sensei misses with a hook. Charcoal ducked under it nicely.
Sensei lands a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Charcoal walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Sensei throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Charcoal counters with a nice body shot.
Sensei bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Charcoal's head backwards.
Sensei connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sensei slips a straight right by Charcoal.
The fighters circling - Charcoal throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Charcoal swings for the body but Sensei moves out of range.
Sensei is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Sensei connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Sensei throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Charcoal sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice defenses there by Charcoal.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charcoal lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Charcoal.
Charcoal uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sensei.
Charcoal swats away the attempt to clinch by Sensei.
Sensei lands with a straight right. Charcoal didn't see that one coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Charcoal tests Sensei's chin there with a solid looking shot.
A jab from Charcoal misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Sensei blocks a jab.
Sensei avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sensei is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Charcoal.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sativa Sensei showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Sativa Sensei's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Sensei throws a body punch but Charcoal moves out of range.
No joy there for Sensei, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Charcoal misses with a body shot
and Sensei connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sensei fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Charcoal takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Charcoal throws a combination that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Sensei moves into range and connects with a jab.

Charcoal is rocked!
Charcoal loads up on a big right hand but Sensei slips the punch.
Charcoal misses with a combination
and Sensei counters with a slapping leg kick.

Sensei cracks Charcoal with an uppercut from hell and Charcoal crumples to the canvas, he's out! Oh no, he's recovered and he's grabbed one of Sensei's legs and pulled him into guard. The ref thought about stopping it there but he's let it go - good reffing!
Oh Charcoal is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Sensei wanted to stand there but Charcoal had control of the position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sensei looking to pass the guard.
Charcoal seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Charcoal has a closed guard, preventing Sensei from standing up.
Sensei 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.

Sensei gets to his feet. Charcoal looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!

That's two 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.
Sensei misses with an uppercut. Charcoal saw that one coming.
Charcoal misses with an uppercut. Sensei saw that one coming.
Nice takedown defense from Sensei. No joy for Charcoal on that attempt.
Sensei takes a jab right on the kisser.
Charcoal pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Charcoal takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Charcoal throws a hook but Sensei avoids it easily.
Sensei slips a jab from Charcoal.
Charcoal throws a big shot that misses.
Charcoal throws a hook to the side of Sensei's head but Sensei sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Mr Charcoal has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sensei looks to land a left hand but Charcoal moved out of range nicely.
Sativa Sensei is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Sensei throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Charcoal to counter with a crisp jab.
Charcoal throws a series of punches but Sensei avoids them all with ease.
Sensei moves out of range as Charcoal strikes.
Charcoal misses the jab.
Charcoal is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A swing and a miss from Charcoal.
Charcoal misses with a straight left.

Charcoal tries to keep at a distance but Sensei has taken the fight into the clinch.
Sensei gets through Charcoal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Charcoal tries to break the clinch but Sensei is controlling the position.
Charcoal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Charcoal has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Sensei scores with a hook to the body.
Charcoal's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sensei.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Charcoal wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Sensei has him pressed against the cage.
A short right from Sensei on the inside.

Sensei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Sensei lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Sensei instigates a clinch.
Charcoal doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Charcoal working hard to break the clinch.
Sensei lands a hook that snaps the head of Charcoal backwards.
Sensei lands a nice uppercut.
Charcoal looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Sensei presses Charcoal against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Sensei creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sensei lands a body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sensei lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Charcoal or not.
Good body shot from Sensei.
Sensei working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A body shot lands from Sensei.
Sensei is leaning against Charcoal and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A short left from Sensei.
Sensei working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sensei.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A left hand lands to the body for Sensei.
Charcoal tries to break the clinch but Sensei is controlling the position.
Sensei lands a body punch.
The referee calls for Sensei to work.
Sensei gets through Charcoal's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Sensei scores with a nice short uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Sensei.

And that's the end of the fight!
Sativa Sensei comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sensei 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 26:30
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sativa Sensei!