PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hoof Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Incredius Roundius (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Face
vs
Roundius

192 cm
28
191 lbs
10 - 6 - 1

190 cm
24
201 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin

Global MMA Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Hoof Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Incredius Roundius!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Face fails with the takedown.
Face fails to land the takedown.
Roundius swings for the body but Face moves out of range.
Face misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hoof Face. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Face throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Face shoots in and drives through. Roundius sprawls well.
Face misses with a few strikes there.
Roundius throws a nice outside leg kick.
Face throws a right and a left that Roundius avoids nicely.
Roundius swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Face.
Face misses with a straight left.
Roundius avoids a punch combination nicely.
Roundius feints and then cracks Face's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Face down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Roundius, right into the meat.
Face takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Face is breathing heavily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Roundius misses with a head kick.
Hoof Face seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roundius feints and then cracks Face's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Face down.

Roundius shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Face's guard.
Roundius distracts Face with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Face is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Roundius drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Roundius jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Roundius scoring with some ground and pound.
Roundius chips away with some ground and pound.
Roundius trying to control but Face is working from the bottom.
Roundius is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Roundius wants to control from the top but Face keeps moving.
Face looking for a sweep. Not yet Face, not yet.

Roundius drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Roundius jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Roundius trying to control but Face is working from the bottom.
Roundius stays in close to Face's body and controls the position.
Roundius forces his way into half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roundius scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Roundius wants to pass to mount but Face is defending the position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Roundius connects with a nice short shot to Face's temple.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Roundius is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Face sees it coming and defends easily.
Roundius slips a nice elbow through Face's hands, connecting with Face's forehead.
Face is looking for a sweep. Roundius is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Roundius passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Face!
Roundius landing strikes from the mount.
Roundius trying to control but Face is having none of it.
Roundius lands a big shot there that rocks Face but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roundius with shots to the head and body - Face looks very uncomfortable down there.
Roundius lands a heavy elbow.
Roundius punishing his opponent with strikes.
Roundius lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Roundius working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Roundius with a couple of short strikes.

Roundius is working for a guillotine from mount but Face frees his head quite easily.
Roundius breaks from Face's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Face is in a horrible position here. Roundius smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Face tries to lock up and control but Roundius gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Face is in a horrible position here. Roundius smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Face bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Roundius is pulling down on Face's head. It's preventing any offense from Face, at least for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face with a flurry of punches that miss.
Face preventing the sweep.
Face works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Face tries to pass to full mount but Roundius defends it.
Face is trying to control. Roundius wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Face throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Face throwing shots but Roundius is blocking nicely.
Roundius preventing any damage for now, controlling his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Incredius Roundius dominated that round.
That's time! Face's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Roundius lands with a nice body punch.
Face misses with a takedown attempt
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
A good leg kick by Roundius.
Roundius throws a quick inside leg kick.
Roundius lands with a nice body punch.
Roundius moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Hoof Face is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Face takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Roundius throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Face.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Roundius gets a takedown into half guard.
Face is in trouble now - Roundius has advanced to mount!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Roundius wants to finish this one by submission but Face is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Roundius.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Roundius with good strikes from the mount here!
Incredius Roundius has got the better of the ground game so far.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Roundius content just to control the position here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roundius is in the full mount, landing strikes.
A nice elbow there by Roundius.
Roundius can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Face is looking to escape.
Roundius lands a big shot there that rocks Face but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Face manages to regain half guard. Good work.
Roundius trying to control the action but Face is working from the bottom.
Roundius looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Face regains full guard. Nicely done.
Roundius trying to control the position from guard on top but Face is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Roundius content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roundius trying to control but Face is working from the bottom.
Roundius has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Roundius is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.

Face has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Roundius can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Face keeping moving, preventing Roundius from controlling successfully.
Roundius is working Face over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Roundius cracks Face with a solid left hand.
Roundius wants to control from the top but Face keeps moving.
Roundius tries to free his leg and advance position but Face is retaining full guard.

Face looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Face looking to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roundius is in close to Face's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Roundius pushes down on Face's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Roundius seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Face does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Face is looking to improve his position.
Roundius scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Face looking to force a kimura from the bottom here. He's concentrating on that move too much though and Roundius pushes past his half guard into mount!
Roundius working the ground and pound effectively.
Roundius working the ground and pound effectively.
BOOM! Roundius connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Roundius working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Roundius cracks Face with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The referee warns Face that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Roundius is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Face can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Roundius lands a big elbow - Face is in trouble! More strikes from the mount and Face is forced to tap out!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:26 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Incredius Roundius!