PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vik Baeng (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba McFly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Baeng comes into the arena with Bring the noise blaring out of the sound system. McFly has chosen Metallica - All Nightmare Long as his entrance music. Bubba McFly has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Baeng
vs
McFly

203 cm
29
282 lbs
14 - 3 - 0

191 cm
25
250 lbs
16 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Very quick

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful

KAISER
Broken Halo Pride Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Vik Baeng!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bubba McFly!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McFly slips under a jab.
McFly lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Baeng at a distance.
Baeng circles away from the clinch attempt.
Baeng swings widly with a right hand
and McFly finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
A shot to the liver by McFly. Beautiful body shot.
McFly looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Baeng is fending him off so far but McFly persists. Nope, Baeng circles away and we're back to standing.
Bubba McFly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McFly shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Baeng as he jumps to the side.
McFly thows a leg kick but Baeng checks it
and Baeng counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McFly fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Baeng scores with a jab.
McFly tries to work over Baeng's front leg with a kick but Baeng checks it.
McFly throws a lazy head kick
and Baeng counters with an outside leg kick.
Baeng just misses with a punch to the body.
McFly throws a lazy body kick
and Baeng counters with a left and a right that stings McFly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McFly throws a push kick but Baeng slaps the foot to one side.
McFly throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Baeng cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McFly misses with a hook
letting Baeng counter with a right hand.
McFly throws a leg kick
and Baeng counters with a stiff right hand.
McFly misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Baeng counters with a stiff right hand.
Baeng closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Baeng throws a body punch but McFly moves out of range.
Baeng walks forward, straight into a front kick from McFly.
McFly tries a low kick but Baeng avoids it.
Baeng throws a hook to the side of McFly's head but McFly sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Baeng is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
McFly misses with a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly wants to clinch up but Baeng keeps it at a distance.
A shot to the body from McFly misses
letting Baeng counter with a right hand.
McFly thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Baeng if he has to take too many more of those.
McFly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baeng.
Baeng scores with a hook.
McFly misses with a body kick.
McFly shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Baeng counters with a straight right hand.
Vik Baeng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba McFly.
McFly closes the distance looking to clinch
and Baeng counters with a nice leg kick.
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!
McFly punishes Baeng's body with a nice straight punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFly lands with a good body shot.
McFly lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Baeng is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Baeng moves out of range as McFly throws a body kick.
McFly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baeng. That did some damage!
McFly throws out a leg kick but Baeng moves out of range and McFly only half commits.
McFly thows a body kick. Baeng tries to catch it but that hurt him.
McFly throws a body kick the misses
and Baeng counters with a leg kick.
McFly wants to clinch up but Baeng keeps it at a distance.
McFly has a takedown stuffed.
McFly slips under a jab.
McFly is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Baeng rather than just go for the knockout.
Baeng misses with a left hand

and McFly moves into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baeng tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McFly misses with a body punch.
Baeng cracks McFly with a nice body shot.
Baeng tries to throw a body punch but McFly avoids it by throwing Baeng back against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from McFly.
Baeng throws a punch but it's blocked by McFly.
Baeng swings wildly with an uppercut but McFly uses good head movement to avoid it.

McFly breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
McFly delivers a nice body kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
McFly comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
McFly connects with a high kick.
Baeng throws an ugly left hook that misses
and McFly counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
McFly scores with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McFly fails with an attempt to clinch.
McFly tries to land a front kick but Baeng steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
McFly takes one to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bubba McFly will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

McFly throws a right hand that misses
and Baeng counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McFly delivers a nice body kick.
Baeng has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McFly.
Baeng will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Baeng swings away with a body shot that misses
and McFly counters with a solid body kick.
McFly tries to clinch there but Baeng circles away.
McFly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
McFly lands with a good body shot.
McFly fails to land the takedown.
Baeng keeps the fight on the outside.
McFly tries to clinch but Baeng moves away
and Baeng makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
McFly thumps Baeng with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baeng moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
McFly throws a body kick that misses.
McFly tries to land a body kick
and Baeng counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McFly uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baeng has time to react.
Baeng misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McFly counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Baeng waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract McFly.
Baeng misses the jab.
McFly throws the kick towards the body but Baeng avoids it.
McFly throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Baeng cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
A low kick from McFly is predictable there
and Baeng counters with an inside leg kick.
McFly chopping away at his opponent's legs.
McFly throws a wild body kick that Baeng sees coming a mile off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baeng connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
McFly shoots in but no luck this time.
Baeng misses the shot to the body.
Baeng misses with a few strikes there.
McFly throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Baeng counters with a straight right hand.
Vik Baeng is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
McFly throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Baeng counters with a right hand to the body.
Baeng moves out of range of the body kick from McFly.
McFly shoots in but Baeng avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Vik Baeng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba McFly.
Baeng fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt McFly.
McFly swings widly with a right hand
letting Baeng counter with a right hand.
McFly on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Baeng. Baeng obviously looking to wear him down.
Vik Baeng is winning the standup battle so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFly connects with a solid leg kick.
Baeng wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
McFly throws a wild body kick that Baeng sees coming a mile off.
McFly thows a leg kick but Baeng checks it
and Baeng cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
McFly lands a nice looking body shot.
McFly gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Baeng counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baeng wants to slow McFly down by chopping away at his legs.
McFly throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Baeng makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
A low kick from McFly is predictable there
and Baeng counters with a lovely straight right hand!
McFly checks the leg kick nicely there.
McFly throws a leg kick but Baeng sees it coming and checks it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFly walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Baeng slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
McFly fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Baeng has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
McFly cracks a nice hook into Baeng's ribs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
McFly tries to close the distance and clinch but Baeng swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
McFly with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Baeng to score with a decent uppercut.
McFly thuds his shin into the meat of Baeng's side.
McFly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Baeng tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but McFly was well out of range. Poor timing from Baeng.
McFly throws a low kick but Baeng avoids it.
McFly wants to land a leg kick but Baeng is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vik Baeng dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

McFly takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Baeng misses with an uppercut
and McFly counters with a low kick, right behind Baeng 's knee.
McFly misses with a leg kick
and Baeng counters with a thumping low kick.
McFly throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
McFly throws a nice outside leg kick.
McFly tries to score a power double leg takedown but Baeng sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten McFly somewhat.
Baeng fakes high and swings low for a body shot but McFly manages to avoid it.
McFly tries to land a body kick
and Baeng counters with a nice uppercut.
McFly lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
A slapping leg kick lands for Baeng.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Baeng misses with a left hand
and McFly counters with a leg kick.
Baeng misses with a hook to the body
and McFly counters with a good, hard body kick but Baeng shrugs it off.
Baeng throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Baeng fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Nice body kick from McFly.
McFly moves in looking to clinch but Baeng pushes him off.
Baeng swats away the attempt to clinch by McFly.
McFly pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
McFly looks to throw a body kick
enabling Baeng to counter with a crisp jab.
A kick lands to the mid section there for McFly.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baeng avoids the head kick by McFly.
McFly moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
McFly pushes Baeng away with a front kick.
Baeng throws a poor cross that misses
and McFly counters with a body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Baeng moves out of range as McFly throws a body kick.
Baeng is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
McFly jabs Baeng right on the nose. Baeng blinks but takes it well.
Baeng misses with an uppercut
and McFly counters with a thumping low kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice shot lands for McFly.
Baeng moves out of range as McFly throws a body kick.
Baeng misses with a telegraphed body shot
and McFly counters with a leg kick.
McFly pushes Baeng away with a front kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFly throws the kick towards the body but Baeng avoids it.
McFly throws a leg kick which misses Baeng's front leg but catches the back leg as Baeng tries to avoid it.
Baeng keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from McFly.
That kick from McFly tenderised Baeng's leg. Baeng is trying to keep his angry face on.
McFly lands with a thumping leg kick.
McFly throws a lazy body kick
enabling Baeng to counter with a crisp jab.
McFly throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Baeng counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Baeng tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McFly bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
McFly bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baeng's head.
Good work by Baeng as he checks the leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baeng tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
McFly moves out of range of the strikes.
McFly scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Baeng doesn't seem bothered though.
Baeng moves out of range of the body kick from McFly.
McFly with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
McFly throws a low kick but Baeng avoids it.
Baeng stuffs the takedown attempt from McFly. McFly gets slowly back to his feet.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from McFly.
Vik Baeng has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Bubba McFly.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McFly wants to slow Baeng down by chopping away at his legs.
Baeng avoids a kick to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bubba McFly really dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Baeng misses with a shot to the body
and McFly counters with a right hand to the body.
McFly goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
McFly scores with a jab to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Baeng checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Baeng misses the shot to the body.
McFly swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Baeng.
A looping hook to the body misses from McFly. Baeng does a little dance to reset his feet.
Baeng misses with a straight left.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from McFly, right into the meat.
McFly connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
McFly tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
McFly throws a leg kick but Baeng checks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly misses with a body kick.

McFly decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
McFly content to control rather than advance.
McFly landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
McFly trying to pass the guard but Baeng defending well.
McFly throwing shots but Baeng is blocking nicely.
McFly is nestled in close to Baeng, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
McFly sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Baeng defending well though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
McFly wants to pass to mount but Baeng is defending the position.
Baeng trying to control here.
Baeng has hold of McFly's hands but McFly slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McFly lands a nice short elbow.
McFly is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
McFly is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice strikes from McFly there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
McFly working Baeng over with strikes.
McFly lands strikes from half guard.
McFly looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Baeng with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
McFly is trying to control the action in half guard but Baeng is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
McFly thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Baeng's head.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McFly slows the pace down in half guard.
McFly throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. McFly lands a nice short elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baeng has hold of McFly's hands but McFly slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
McFly throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Baeng is in trouble now - McFly has advanced to mount!
McFly fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
McFly scores with a couple of good head shots there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baeng is working to get back to half guard.
McFly breaks from Baeng's wrist control and lands an elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
McFly looking to control but Baeng is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bubba McFly dominated that fourth round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

A head kick by McFly misses
and Baeng counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Baeng throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
McFly throws a lazy body kick
and Baeng counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baeng takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
McFly throws a right hand that misses
and Baeng counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baeng doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
McFly moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
McFly jabs Baeng right on the nose. Baeng blinks but takes it well.
Baeng misses with a series of wild punches.
Baeng throws a jab when McFly was well out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McFly misses with a kick to the body.
McFly lands with a kick to the ribs.
An inside leg kick lands from McFly.
McFly cracks the inside of Baeng's front leg.
McFly shoots in and drives through. Baeng sprawls well.
McFly throws a nice inside leg kick.
McFly misses with a body kick.
Baeng thows a leg kick but McFly checks it
and McFly counters with a good, hard body kick but Baeng shrugs it off.
Baeng takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
McFly misses with a hook to the body
and Baeng counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Baeng misses with a hook
and McFly makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Vik Baeng has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McFly tries a head kick but it misses.
Baeng tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A looping hook to the body misses from Baeng. McFly does a little dance to reset his feet.
McFly keeps Baeng at a distance using the push kick.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
McFly dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Baeng. That did some damage!
McFly scores with a kick to the midsection.
McFly motions for Baeng to come forward. McFly throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Baeng throws an off balance right hand

and McFly moves into the clinch.
McFly lands with a short shot to the head.
McFly lands with a left to the head.
Baeng lands a body punch in the clinch.
Baeng throws a punch but it's blocked by McFly.
McFly works on Baeng's body with a couple of short punches.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

McFly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
McFly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Baeng manages to avoid it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from McFly.
A nice leg kick lands there from McFly.
Crunch! McFly slams his shin into Baeng's torso.
Bubba McFly is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Baeng takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Baeng steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from McFly. That one must have hurt.
McFly scores with a shot to the body.
McFly lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McFly looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Baeng moves out of range of the body kick from McFly.
Baeng takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McFly lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
McFly misses with a body kick.
Baeng throws a leg kick
and McFly finishes the little exchange by landing a big kick to the body.
McFly has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

McFly rushes Baeng and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Baeng fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Baeng tries to throw a body punch but McFly avoids it by throwing Baeng back against the cage.
McFly blocks a body shot from Baeng.
Baeng throws a head punch that misses.
Baeng tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Baeng misses with the head strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
McFly managing to block the knees to the body from Baeng.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by McFly as Baeng tries to tie him up.

McFly breaks from the clinch.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bubba McFly comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McFly has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 45:49
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 45:49
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 45:49

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bubba McFly!
Bubba McFly is the new heavyweight champion!