PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mason Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Badass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). This should be fireworks!

Stone
vs
Badass

167 cm
22
190 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

190 cm
23
194 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Knockout power

Malicious Intent Fight 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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mason Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erik Badass!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Cecil Peabody and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Badass.
Badass scores with a jab. Stone acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Badass drops Stone with a right and a left! Badass comes rushing in but Stone regains his composure and manages to keep Badass in guard.

Stone is rocked!

It looks like Mason Stone has been cut.
Stone is striking off his back. Badass thinks nothing of it though and passes easily into half guard.
Oh Stone is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Badass decides he's had enough of the ground and stands up.
Badass throws a nice outside leg kick.
Stone seems to have got his legs back now.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Stone shoots in for a takedown but Badass shows good takedown defense.
Stone tries for a takedown but Badass sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Badass swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Badass lands a big uppercut and Stone crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Stone looks OK.
Badass has decided to stand back up but his arm is trapped. Whilst he's worrying about his arm, Stone works to full guard.
Stone has a closed guard, preventing Badass from standing up.
Stone is striking but Badass is not phased and passes to half guard.
Badass looks to score some points with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Badass wants to get back to his feet.
Badass sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Stone tries to get to full guard but Badass has control of the leg.
Ground and pound from Badass.
The fighters are battling for position here. Stone manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Stone looking to hit a scissor sweep but Badass is one step ahead there.
Stone is working hard here to advance position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Stone manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Badass manages to get himself to full guard.
Badass is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Stone is controlling him.
Badass bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Stone's guard.
Stone trying to keep a closed guard but Badass is proving a slippery customer.
Stone is breathing heavily.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Badass stands up and waves to Stone to follow him.
Badass throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Badass misses with a straight right.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Badass.

Badass lands a head kick that stumbles Stone and the fighters go to the mat.

Stone is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Badass sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badass wanted to stand there but Stone had control of the position.

Badass stands up from Stone's guard - Badass perhaps looking for a knockout.
Badass connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stone's hands.
Badass stuffs the takedown attempt from Stone. Stone gets slowly back to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mason Stone. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A punch combination from Badass misses.
Badass throws a lazy right hand but Stone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Stone avoids the head kick by Badass.
Stone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Badass.
Badass swings for the body but Stone moves out of range.
Badass waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Stone.

Stone 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.
Stone missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badass is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Badass looking for a guillotine here but Stone defends easily.
Stone is looking to advance position but Badass has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!

Badass get's back to his feet.
Badass cracks Stone with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Stone looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Badass finish him?
Nice takedown defense from Badass. No joy for Stone on that attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Badass lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as Stone crumples to the floor! Badass milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Erik Badass!