PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mongo Martensite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Grzegorz Bomba (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Martensite's entrance music is the Hellacopters - (Gotta Get Some Action) Now! . A fine choice. Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Martensite
vs
Bomba

175 cm
24
175 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

192 cm
20
180 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mongo Martensite!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Grzegorz Bomba!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bomba throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Bomba swinging wildly here.
Nice takedown defense from Bomba. No joy for Martensite on that attempt.
Martensite takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Bomba punishes Martensite's body with a nice straight punch.
Martensite misses with a takedown
and Bomba counters with a straight right hand.
Martensite shoots in for a double leg but Bomba sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mongo Martensite. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martensite on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Martensite tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bomba swivels and escapes.
Martensite looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Bomba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Martensite's hands.
Grzegorz Bomba seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Martensite scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bomba is trying to stand.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bomba keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Martensite throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomba is looking for a sweep. Martensite is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Martensite missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Martensite wants to stand up but Bomba has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Martensite missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Martensite has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Martensite wants to control but Bomba is keeping him busy.
Martensite thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Bomba's head.
Bomba blocking the ground and pound attempt from Martensite.
Bomba looks like he's trying to stand up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Martensite missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Martensite is pressing down on Bomba's thigh, looking to free his foot. Bomba is holding on for now.
Martensite not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bomba avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Martensite.
Bomba wants to get back to his feet.
Martensite missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Bomba has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Martensite is working away from the top position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bomba blocking the ground and pound attempt from Martensite.
Bomba regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Martensite.
Bomba avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Bomba holds on and takes a little breather.
Martensite chips away with some ground and pound.
Martensite is looking to work some ground and pound but Bomba has wrist control.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bomba avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Martensite throwing strikes but missing.
Martensite working in close now, lands a nice elbow to the side of Bomba's head.
Bomba keeping moving, preventing Martensite from controlling successfully.
Bomba utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Martensite loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Martensite loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Grzegorz Bomba dominated that round.
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.

Martensite shoots in looking for a takedown. Bomba tries to sprawl out of it but Martensite keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bomba manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Martensite takes a shot to the body in his stride.

Martensite fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Bomba to the ground. Martensite is now in Bomba's guard.
Bomba is looking to stand up but Martensite isn't so interested in that idea.
Bomba preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Martensite cracks Bomba with a solid left hand.
Bomba working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Martensite.
Bomba has momentary wrist control but Martensite slips an elbow through the middle.
Martensite working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomba preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Martensite working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Martensite throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Bomba works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Martensite throws and elbow that misses. Bomba uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Martensite's guard. Nice move by Bomba!
Bomba wants to stand but Martensite has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Martensite looking to hit a scissor sweep but Bomba is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.

Bomba gets to his feet - Martensite follows without any prompting.
Bomba misses with a series of wild punches.
Martensite with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bomba counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Martensite shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Bomba connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mongo Martensite. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Martensite walks into a straight right hand from Bomba.
Martensite takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Bomba lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Martensite with a poor takedown
enabling Bomba to counter with a crisp jab.
Bomba is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Martensite looks for a takedown but Bomba sprawls well.
Martensite shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Bomba sprawls well. Bomba wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Martensite gets slowly back to his feet.
Bomba has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Bomba throws a leg kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martensite will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Martensite takes a jab right on the kisser.
Martensite on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Bomba. Bomba obviously looking to wear him down.
Bomba lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bomba lands a nice looking body shot.
Martensite looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Mongo Martensite is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bomba throws a series of strikes that have Martensite backpedaling.
Bomba cracks Martensite with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Bomba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bomba cracks Martensite with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bomba punishes Martensite's body with a nice straight punch.
Bomba scores with a jab to the head.
Martensite takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Martensite on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Bomba connects with a body shot that sends Martensite's belly button to the back.
Grzegorz Bomba seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Martensite takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Bomba scores with a one two! Martensite had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomba lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Bomba looks to land a combination. Martensite sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Martensite takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bomba lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bomba connects with a nice looking jab.
Bomba cracks Martensite with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Bomba uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Bomba pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Martensite back to the cage. Bomba follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Martensite is rocked!
Nice uppercut there from Bomba.
Oh Martensite is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Bomba lands with an uppercut that bounces Martensite off the cage and back into rage.
Martensite takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Martensite seems to have got his legs back now.
Bomba lands a two punch combo.
Martensite walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Bomba scores with a nice head shot.
Martensite looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bomba thuds a left hand into Martensite's body.
Bomba scores with a shot to the body.
Bomba smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bomba has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Bomba shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Martensite eats them both and turns towards Bomba to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Grzegorz Bomba showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Bomba throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Martensite takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Martensite tries for a takedown but Bomba sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Bomba throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Martensite stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Martensite checks a low kick from Bomba.
Martensite with a lazy takedown attempt
and Bomba counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Bomba works over Martensite's head and body with a nice combination.
Bomba scores with a sloppy right hand. Martensite should have avoided that one.
Bomba is working the combinations to good effect here.
Bomba scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Bomba scores with a hook.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
A nice combination there by Bomba.
Bomba scores with a jab to the jaw.
Bomba digs a good body shot into Martensite's ribs.
Bomba scores with a one two! Martensite had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Martensite has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Bomba finds it's way round the side to connect with Martensite's head.
Martensite walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Bomba jabs at Martensite's body.
Bomba lands a really nice looking cross but Martensite seems unphased.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bomba displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Bomba scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Grzegorz Bomba is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Martensite keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Bomba throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bomba lands a slapping body shot.
Bomba scores with a jab to the body.
Bomba changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Martensite is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Bomba connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Martensite gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bomba throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bomba lands with an uppercut that bounces Martensite off the cage and back into rage.
Martensite takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Danga de danga de dang - Bomba scores with a four punch combination!
Bomba scores with a hook to the body. Martensite takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bomba lunges at Martensite with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Martensite's hand.
Bomba digs a good body shot into Martensite's ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left and a right from Bomba both land. Nice combination.
Jab, jab by Bomba - just one landing.
Nice takedown defense from Bomba. No joy for Martensite on that attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mongo Martensite. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bomba scores with a three punch combo!
Bomba scores with a decent looking hook.
Martensite moves forwards but Bomba connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Bomba wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bomba uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Martensite has time to react.
Martensite takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bomba fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Bomba dips to his left and cracks Martensite with an uppercut!
Bomba lands a jab.
Bomba lands with a cross.
Good standup being displayed there by Bomba as he connects with a hook.
Martensite tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bomba digs a good body shot into Martensite's ribs.
Bomba lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Martensite has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Martensite takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Nice jab there from Bomba.
A left and a right from Bomba both land. Nice combination.
Bomba wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bomba cracks Martensite with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bomba feints a jab promting Martensite to slip. Bomba then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Martensite slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bomba throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Martensite stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Bomba with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Bomba connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Martensite's hands.
Bomba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bomba lands a jab to the head.
Bomba moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bomba connects with a single shot there.
Mongo Martensite has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Bomba lands a nice shot to the body.
Bomba looks to land a combination. Martensite sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bomba ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Jab by Bomba.
Bomba chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bomba works over Martensite's head and body with a nice combination.
Bomba throws a good cross that connects.
Martensite needs to keep his hands up - Bomba had a free shot at his head there.
Martensite with a lazy takedown attempt
letting Bomba counter with a right hand.
Bomba fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A cross from Bomba lands.
Bomba stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Bomba stalks Martensite and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Martensite's face. Martensite staggers backwards, shaken.
Bomba does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
An inside leg kick from Bomba misses.
Bomba lands a glancing blow to the side of Martensite's head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Danga de danga de dang - Bomba scores with a four punch combination!
Bomba throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Martensite on the side of the head.
Bomba throws a solid leg kick but Martensite takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Bomba.
Bomba cracks Martensite with a right hand to the side of the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Grzegorz Bomba comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Bomba winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 26:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 26:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Grzegorz Bomba!