PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Melvin Ferguson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Godzilla Harddisksson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Harddisksson is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Rough Boy - ZZ Top. Godzilla Harddisksson will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Ferguson
vs
Harddisksson

188 cm
22
270 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

200 cm
18
265 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Very confident

Nordic Battle Gear

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Melvin Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Godzilla Harddisksson!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, William Gold and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Ferguson gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Ferguson keeping moving, preventing Harddisksson from controlling successfully.
Harddisksson working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

Ferguson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Harddisksson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Harddisksson trying to control the position from guard on top but Ferguson is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Harddisksson throwing strikes but missing.
Harddisksson pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Ferguson is keeping the position for now.
Ferguson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Harddisksson scoring with punches to the head and body.
Harddisksson trying to control but Ferguson is working from the bottom.
Harddisksson looking to sit in guard and control but Ferguson gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Harddisksson controlling the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Harddisksson is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Harddisksson keeping moving, preventing Ferguson from controlling successfully.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Harddisksson throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Harddisksson is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Harddisksson seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Ferguson does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Harddisksson thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Ferguson's head.
Ferguson might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ferguson slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Harddisksson wants to pass the guard but Ferguson is keeping the position.
Harddisksson works over Ferguson with some ground and pound from guard.
Harddisksson throwing strikes from guard but Ferguson blocks nicely.
Ferguson avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Harddisksson looks gassed!

Ferguson escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Harddisksson gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harddisksson keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Ferguson's head.
Harddisksson throws a strike but Ferguson rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Harddisksson looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ferguson is one step ahead there.
Harddisksson controls Ferguson momentarily but Ferguson frees himself.
Harddisksson really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Ferguson. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Ferguson throwing strikes from guard but Harddisksson blocks nicely.
Harddisksson doesn't do any damage with a couple of strikes from the bottom.
Harddisksson looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Harddisksson looking to control.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Ferguson gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily

and Harddisksson counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Harddisksson is looking to take a break and control but Ferguson is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Harddisksson thows a huge punch but Ferguson dodges it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson wants to improve his position but Harddisksson is controlling well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Harddisksson thows a huge punch but Ferguson dodges it nicely.
Harddisksson trying to mount his opponent but Ferguson defends it.
Ferguson is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Harddisksson's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Harddisksson's back!
Ferguson is trying to stick to Harddisksson's back but Harddisksson is turning into Ferguson. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Ferguson's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Harddisksson.
Ferguson has a closed guard, preventing Harddisksson from standing up.
Harddisksson must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Harddisksson postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Harddisksson sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Ferguson's guard.
Harddisksson passes to side control.
Harddisksson landing strikes.
Ferguson is not in a great position here, taking some shots.
Harddisksson tries to move into full mount but can't pass Ferguson's legs.
Harddisksson lands some shots froms side control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Harddisksson advances to mount.
Harddisksson unloading with bombs!
Harddisksson working away from the top, dropping strikes.
BOOM! Harddisksson connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Ferguson wants to hold on but Harddisksson pushes him away.
Harddisksson scoring with strikes but Ferguson is staying in there.
Harddisksson is in the full mount, landing strikes.

Ferguson is rocked!
Harddisksson takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Harddisksson has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Ferguson's face.
Oh Ferguson is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Harddisksson pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Ferguson seems to have got his legs back now.
Harddisksson with a couple of short strikes.
Harddisksson is landing with some decent strikes but Ferguson is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Harddisksson landing strikes, looking to finish!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Harddisksson scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Ferguson?
Ferguson really is a fat lump.
Harddisksson landing shots from mount.
Harddisksson dominating with strikes here.
Harddisksson putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Ferguson is squirming around, avoiding Harddisksson's attempts to control the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Godzilla Harddisksson dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Harddisksson feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Harddisksson postures up and lands a big shot to Ferguson's brow.
Harddisksson passes Ferguson's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Harddisksson working the head and body with strikes.
Harddisksson working Ferguson over with strikes.
Harddisksson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Harddisksson scoring with strikes to the body and head.
Harddisksson looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Ferguson is not content to let Harddisksson control the position.
Harddisksson slows the pace down in half guard.
Harddisksson has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
A big strike lands for Harddisksson! That's really hurt Ferguson and he's turned his back - Harddisksson keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Harddisksson Jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:03 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Godzilla Harddisksson!