PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tryos Bones (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mirko Hitler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bones
vs
Hitler

185 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

189 cm
24
170 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Tryos Bones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mirko Hitler!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Paulo Santos and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bones shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Hitler as he jumps to the side.

Hitler moves into the clinch.
Hitler stalling.

Hitler gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
Bones is looking to improve his position.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hitler connects with a nice short shot to Bones's temple.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Hitler in particular looking to stall.
Hitler blocks the strikes from Bones.

Bones is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Hitler pulls his head out easily.
Bones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hitler is working away from the top position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitler not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Bones has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Hitler is working away from the top position though.
Bones won't allow Hitler to pass to mount.
Hitler tries to stand and escape but Bones is controlling the position.
Bones tries to get to full guard but Hitler has control of the leg.
Hitler takes advantage of the dominant position to land a couple of big hammer fists.
Hitler missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Hitler wants to stand but Bones has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Hitler working over Bones with some ground and pound. Bones looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
It looks like Hitler is going to stand back up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitler is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Bones taking some punishment here, with Hitler in his half guard.
Hitler wants to pass the guard but Bones is defending well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bones is looking to improve his position.

Hitler escapes and gets back to his feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bones throws a lazy head kick

and Hitler counters by clinching up.

Hitler escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bones fails with the takedown

and Hitler counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hitler taking a breather.

Hitler manages to break the clinch.
Bones misses with a takedown attempt

and Hitler counters by clinching up.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tryos Bones. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Hitler turns his hips and lands a very nice judo throw into side control!
Bones is breathing heavily.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Hitler working the head and body with strikes.
A lull in the action here.
Hitler prevents Bones from escaping the position.

Hitler decides to stand back up. Hitler steps back and let's Bones get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hitler tries to clinch but Bones is having none of it.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Hitler.
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!
Hitler scoring with punches and elbows.
Bones is trying to improve his position.
Hitler creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.
Hitler in side control lands a decent elbow.

Hitler stands up and beckons Bones to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A head kick by Bones misses

and Hitler moves into the clinch.

Hitler gets a trip takedown into half guard.

Hitler is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mirko Hitler dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Hitler takes the fight into the clinch.

Hitler breaks the clinch.
Bones jabs at Hitler's body.
Bones falls off balance throwing a combination

and Hitler counters with a single leg into guard. Bones didn't expect that.
Hitler wants to stand but Bones is controlling his posture from full guard.
Hitler is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitler postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Hitler is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hitler tries to free his leg and advance position but Bones is retaining full guard.

Bones is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Bones manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hitler is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hitler is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Hitler is trying to escape the mount.
Bones looking to control but Hitler is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bones is thinking about an arm triangle here, looking to tighten it up before moving to side control. Hitler can see it coming though and defends well with a couple of strikes to the head and some good arm positioning.
Hitler tries to reverse the position but Bones maintains control.
Hitler is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Hitler tries to hold on but Bones postures up.
Hitler really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Bones. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Bones trying to control but Hitler is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hitler holds of for dear life.
Hitler wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Bones.
Bones can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Hitler is looking to escape.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Hitler tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mirko Hitler showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Bones misses with a takedown

and Hitler counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Bones wants to break free but Hitler has control.
A knee to the head by Hitler.

It looks like Tryos Bones has been cut.
Hitler lands an elbow just above Bones 's eye.
Bones lands a nice knee to the body.
Bones misses with a punch on the inside.
Bones is trying to break the clinch but Hitler is controlling him.

Hitler has double underhooks and is working for a body lock takedown. He's got it. The fighters land in half guard but Bones regains guard immediately.
Hitler controls from within his opponent's guard.
Bones is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Hitler is controlling him.
Mirko Hitler has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hitler sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Hitler is in close to Bones's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Bones controls Hitler momentarily but Hitler frees himself.
Hitler lands a couple of digs.
Bones thows some rabbit punches from the bottom but they don't do any damage.
Hitler wants to get up but he can't break Bones's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Bones looking for a sweep. Not yet Bones, not yet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bones is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.

Bones is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Hitler lands a couple of digs.
Hitler slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bones has a closed guard, preventing Hitler from standing up.
Hitler throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Bones trying to control the position.

Mirko Hitler has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Hitler tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bones paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bones thuds his shin into the meat of Hitler's side.

Hitler clinches up against the cage.

Hitler's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bones doesn't succeed with the takedown

and Hitler counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Hitler.
Hitler sitting in guard here, content to control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hitler cracks Bones with a solid left hand.
Hitler would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
Hitler with a nice head shot there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hitler in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Hitler working some strikes from top position.
Tryos Bones has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mirko Hitler is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Hitler is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mirko Hitler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Hitler 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 Felipe Paraventi scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight 27:30
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mirko Hitler!