PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bip Bop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Faga Oot (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Bop
vs
Oot

210 cm
20
278 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

197 cm
20
276 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Decent 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 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bip Bop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Faga Oot!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bop scores with a hook to the body. Oot takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bop lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Oot at a distance.
Bop misses with a hook to the body
and Oot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Bip Bop has been cut.
Oot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bop throws out the jab.
Bop tests Oot's chin there with a solid looking shot.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bop misses with a hook.
Bop punishes Oot's body with a nice straight punch.
Oot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bop throws out the jab.
Bop connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Bop uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Oot has time to react.
A combination from Bop does no damage.
Oot takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oot slips under a jab.
Oot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bop.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bop throws out the jab.
Bop throws a hook but Oot blocks it.
Oot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bop throws out the jab.
A left and a right from Bop both land. Nice combination.
Bop fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oot moves out of range as Bop strikes.
Oot slips a jab and a cross from Bop.
Bop throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oot slips under a jab.
Oot uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bop.
Bop is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Oot doesn't manage to clinch there - Bop circles away.
Bop wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bop misses with a combination

and Oot counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Oot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oot wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Bop's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Bop avoids a punch combination nicely.
Oot displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bop throws out the jab.
Bop throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Good standup being displayed there by Bop as he connects with a hook.
Bop lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bop throws a combination that misses
and Oot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Oot slips under a jab.
Bop scores with a hook.
Bop connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Oot momentarily.
A big right from Bop misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bop connects with a nice looking jab.
Bop throws a nice looking combination but Oot bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Oot walks into a straight right hand from Bop.
Bop thuds his right hand into Oot's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Bop scores with a nice right hand.
Bop swinging wildly here.
Oot has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bop finds it's way round the side to connect with Oot's head.
Oot staying out of range there.
Some wild striking there from Bop.
Bop swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bop throws a lazy uppercut
and Oot counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bop throws a lazy uppercut
and Oot counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oot throws a body punch but Bop moves out of range.
Oot tries to bum rush Bop with a series of wild strikes but Bop uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bop misses with a hook. Oot ducked under it nicely.
Bop throws a series of punches but Oot avoids them all with ease.
Good exchange - Bop coming out on top.
Oot throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oot throws a right and a left that Bop avoids nicely.
Oot avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Oot moves out of range of the strikes.
Bop scores with a body shot.
Bop smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bip Bop dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bip Bop's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Bop lands a nice hook to Oot's body. Oot takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Bop sizes up Oot with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A left and a right from Bop both land. Nice combination.
Oot keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Bop throws a poor cross that misses

and Oot counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Oot.

Bop escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oot takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bop misses with a few strikes there.
Bop connects with the punch.
Oot is breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bop displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bop looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Oot is fending him off so far but Bop persists. Nope, Oot circles away and we're back to standing.
Bip Bop is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bop lands a head shot.
Oot walks into a left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oot blocks a jab.
Bop connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Oot momentarily.
Bop smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bip Bop is winning the standup battle so far.
Bop swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bop misses with a right hand
and Oot counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Bop throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Oot sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bop fails to land with a series of punches.
Bop swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bop lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
The fighters circling - Bop throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Bop connects with a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bop.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bop swings widly with a right hand
letting Oot counter with a right hand.
Bop with a jab.
Oot looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice shot lands for Bop.
Oot wants to clinch.
Oot avoids a punch combination nicely.
Bop throws a looping overhand right but Oot ducks down to avoid it.
Bop misses with a hook to the body
enabling Oot to counter with a crisp jab.
Bop throws a right hand that misses
and Oot counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oot misses with a series of wild punches.
Bop throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Oot looks to score with a jab to the body but Bop is just out of range.
Bop misses with an uppercut
and Oot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bop lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bop throws a nice looking combination but Oot bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bop shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Oot eats them both and turns towards Bop to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Oot takes one to the side of the head.
A jab from Bop finds it's way through Oot's defenses.
Bop works over Oot's head and body with a nice combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A slow jab from Oot misses its intended target.
Bop moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bop misses with a lunging right hand
and Oot counters with a stiff right hand.

Bip Bop's cut is getting worse.
A combination from Oot does no damage.
Oot takes one to the side of the head.
Bop bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bop is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Oot can do to turn this around?
Oot swings widly with a right hand
and Bop counters with a right hand to the body.
Bop scores with a sloppy right hand. Oot should have avoided that one.
Bop swings widly with a right hand
and Bop takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bop connects with a single shot there.
Oot's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bop connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oot scrambles back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bip Bop dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Bip Bop's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Bop swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Oot counters with a nice uppercut.
Bop rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Oot moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Oot throws a big shot that misses.
Bop fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Oot looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Bop waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oot.
Bop jabs Oot right on the nose. Oot blinks but takes it well.
A punch lands to the side of Oot 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Bop pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Oot back to the cage. Bop follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Bop connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Bop sizes up Oot with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Oot has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Oot bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oot takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bop is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Oot takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Oot throws an off balance right hand
and Bop counters with a series of strikes. Oot will be more careful next time no doubt.

Oot is rocked!
Bop pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oot is still on wobbly legs! Can Bop finish him?
Bip Bop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bop scores with a jab to the body.
Oot seems to have recovered his senses.
Oot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bop.
Bop misses with a shot to the body
and Oot connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oot takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bop lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bop stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bop lands a jab to the nose.
Bop lands the left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bop ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Bop throws an off balance right hand
and Oot counters with a nice body shot.
Oot takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bop throws a hook but Oot avoids it easily.
Faga Oot has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bop bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Oot takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Oot takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Bop jabs at Oot's body.
Bop fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Oot gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bop lands a really nice looking cross but Oot seems unphased.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bop lands a slapping body shot.
Bop scores with a hook.
Bop throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Bop misses with a series of wild punches.
Bop throws a lazy uppercut
and Oot counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bop misses the body punch
and Oot counters with a one-two to the body.
Bop with a nice cross.
Oot showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bop.
Bop throws a series of punches but Oot avoids them all with ease.
Bop scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bop misses with a body shot
and Oot counters with a nice uppercut.
Bop throws a lazy uppercut
and Oot cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bop fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bop jabs Oot to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Oot on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bop lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Oot moves out of range as Bop strikes.
Bop scores with a jab to the head.
Bip Bop is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bop dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Bop lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Bop throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bip Bop showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bop, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bip Bop!