PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ignatious Hashisha (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlo Mouzone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marlo Mouzone has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Ignatious Hashisha's chin.

Hashisha
vs
Mouzone

204 cm
31
304 lbs
19 - 10 - 0

190 cm
31
255 lbs
14 - 13 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Revolution Fatigues

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ignatious Hashisha!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marlo Mouzone!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Robert Douchet and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Mouzone misses its intended target.
Mouzone avoids the body shot from Hashisha.
Hashisha tried to score with a low kick but Mouzone checks it.
Hashisha throws a jab but it's blocked by Mouzone.

Mouzone throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hashisha was covering up waiting for the punch and Mouzone finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Mouzone not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Mouzone's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Marlo Mouzone.
Mouzone dives in and grabs Hashisha's left leg, looking for a takedown. Hashisha pushes down on Mouzone's head and hops out.
Mouzone shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Hashisha as he avoids it easily.
Mouzone avoids the body shot from Hashisha.
Hashisha paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hashisha dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Jab, jab by Mouzone - just one landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mouzone changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hashisha tries to avoid it but Mouzone manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hashisha to the ground. Hashisha escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Ignatious Hashisha has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Marlo Mouzone.
Mouzone shoots for a double leg takedown but Hashisha sprawls well. He's pushed Mouzone's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Mouzone moves out of range of the leg kick from Hashisha.
Hashisha misses with a wild body shot.
Mouzone lands the left hand.
Hashisha connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Mouzone momentarily.
Hashisha lands with a straight right. Mouzone didn't see that one coming.
Mouzone scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Hashisha doesn't seem bothered though.
Mouzone lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Mouzone bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
I wouldn't like to be where Hashisha is right now.
Mouzone misses with the ground and pound.
Hashisha parries the strikes from Mouzone easily there. Mouzone is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Hashisha to escape.
Mouzone misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
The strikes coming from Mouzone are missing the target in this wave of attacks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouzone scores with punches from side control.
Sloppy strikes there by Mouzone.
Hashisha tries to bench press Mouzone off him but Mouzone keeps the position.
The referee asks Mouzone politely if he wouldn't mind getting on with it and actually doing something. Mouzone prefers to stall for the moment though.
Mouzone is looking to take a break and control but Hashisha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Mouzone lands with a good body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hashisha throws a body punch but Mouzone moves out of range.
Mouzone checks a leg kick nicely.
Mouzone fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hashisha lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
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!
Mouzone misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Hashisha misses with a jab, cross combination.

Mouzone shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Hashisha holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Mouzone tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Hashisha tries to hold on but Mouzone postures up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Ignatious Hashisha will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Mouzone blocks a jab.
Hashisha takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.

Mouzone shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Mouzone trying to control the position from guard on top but Hashisha is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Mouzone sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Hashisha's guard.
Mouzone not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Hashisha wants to improve his position but Mouzone is controlling well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mouzone wants to pass the guard but Hashisha is defending well.
Mouzone perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

We're going to have a standup here because Ignatious Hashisha wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Nice cross by Mouzone.
A looping hook to the body misses from Hashisha. Mouzone does a little dance to reset his feet.
Hashisha throws a poor cross that misses

and Mouzone counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Mouzone content to control rather than advance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mouzone not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Mouzone content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.

Marlo Mouzone has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.

Mouzone darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Mouzone has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mouzone throwing shots but Hashisha is blocking nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouzone is thwarting Hashisha's attempts to control the position.
Hashisha keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Hashisha taking some punishment here, with Mouzone in his half guard.
Hashisha knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Mouzone on the ground.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mouzone seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Hashisha does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Mouzone throwing shots but Hashisha is blocking nicely.

Ignatious Hashisha has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Mouzone smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Mouzone bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hashisha takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mouzone misses with a double jab.
Mouzone misses with a takedown attempt - Hashisha sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Mouzone lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mouzone fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Nice jab there from Mouzone.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Marlo Mouzone 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! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Mouzone scores with a jab to the jaw.
Mouzone scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Hashisha misses with a hook. Mouzone ducked under it nicely.
Mouzone lands a lovely overhand right.
Mouzone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Hashisha counters with an outside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hashisha just misses with a punch to the body.
Mouzone ducks under a wild hook from Hashisha.
Mouzone displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Hashisha throws out the jab.
Marlo Mouzone seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hashisha takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Mouzone avoids the head kick by Hashisha.

Mouzone closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Hashisha regains half guard.
Hashisha wants to get back to full guard but Mouzone has passed into side control.
Marlo Mouzone has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hashisha defending against the ground and pound.
Mouzone trying to control the action but Hashisha is working from the bottom.
Hashisha is trying to get back to half guard.

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.
Mouzone is looking to take a break and control but Hashisha is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Hashisha dodges the ground and pound from Mouzone.
Mouzone throws an elbow but Hashisha slips to the side and avoids it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mouzone controlling from side mount.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Marlo Mouzone hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Mouzone moves away from the strike by Hashisha.
Hashisha lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Hashisha throws a big shot that misses.

Hashisha gets caught napping as Mouzone dives in and scores a takedown. Hashisha manages to retain guard.
Mouzone stands up over Hashisha, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Hashisha will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Mouzone passes Hashisha's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Mouzone trying to pass the guard but Hashisha defending well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Mouzone seems to be working for a kimura but Hashisha defends the submission attempt.
Mouzone passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Hashisha!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Mouzone with the ground and pound from mount.

And that's the end of the fight!
Marlo Mouzone comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Mouzone 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 28:30
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 28:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Marlo Mouzone!
Marlo Mouzone thanked the fans post fight for their support.