PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between jimmy the fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and the finisher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). the finisher has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

the fist
vs
finisher

190 cm
25
260 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

190 cm
26
250 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, jimmy the fist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, the finisher!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by the fist.

the fist drives through with a takedown into guard.
finisher throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
the fist trying to control but finisher is working from the bottom.
the fist is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because finisher is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
the fist looking to pass the guard.
the fist could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
finisher throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
finisher throwing some rather feeble looking strikes off his back.
finisher throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
finisher lands a decent punch to the body there.
finisher trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
the fist preventing the sweep.
finisher striking off his back but it's not causing the fist any problems.
the fist not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
finisher has a closed guard, preventing the fist from standing up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
finisher doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
finisher throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
finisher trying to strike from the bottom but really, it's not the best position to be doing that from!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if finisher can do anything to dispel that myth.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
the fist misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

the fist changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. finisher looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
the fist avoids the strikes from the bottom by finisher.
finisher tries to bench press the fist off him but the fist keeps the position.
the fist avoids the strikes from the bottom by finisher.
finisher tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but the fist wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
finisher throws a couple of strikes even though he's not really in a good position to do so.
finisher sneaks back into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
finisher misses with some strikes from the bottom.
finisher slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
finisher striking off his back but it's not causing the fist any problems.
the fist is breathing heavily.
finisher throwing strikes off his back to little effect.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
the fist won't allow finisher to sweep him here.
finisher manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
finisher lands a big elbow.
the fist taking shots to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
finisher is in the full mount, landing strikes.
the fist takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! finisher's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). the finisher!