PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Elite Oneday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey Lebowski (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lebowski comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Lookin out my back door kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! 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.

Oneday
vs
Lebowski

195 cm
22
272 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

192 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Prefers ground

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Elite Oneday!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Jeffrey Lebowski!
The judges for this bout are Viktor Lagutenko, Fedor Mirinova and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Oneday clinches.

Lebowski breaks the clinch.
Oneday throws a head kick but Lebowski moves out of range.
Oneday keeps Lebowski at a distance using the push kick.
A head kick by Lebowski misses

and Oneday counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Lebowski!
Lebowski is wriggling around trying to escape.
Lebowski trying desperately to get to his feet.
Oneday prevents Lebowski from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Oneday tries to control but Lebowski wriggling away.
Lebowski is looking to improve his position but Oneday isn't that keen on the idea.
Lebowski is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Lebowski working to try and regain half guard.
Lebowski looks gassed!
Oneday controlling the position easily from mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oneday seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Lebowski for as long as he can get away with.
Lebowski bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
Oneday is pulling down on Lebowski's head to control his posture.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Oneday is on top in guard.
Oneday slips nicely into half guard.
Lebowski wants to stand back up but Oneday manages to pass into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Oneday decides to stand back up. Oneday steps back and let's Lebowski get back to his feet.
Oneday tries to clinch but Lebowski moves out of range.
Oneday will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Jeffrey Lebowski seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Lebowski throws a head kick that misses

and Oneday counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Lebowski's guard now.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Oneday working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Oneday slips nicely into half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Oneday gets to his feet - back to striking we go!

Oneday feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.
Oneday pushes down on Lebowski's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Oneday with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

Lebowski kicks off Oneday and gets to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski throws a head kick that misses

and Oneday counters by moving into the clinch.
Lebowski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Lebowski tries to break the clinch but Oneday is controlling the position.

Lebowski escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Oneday shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Lebowski but Lebowski pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Oneday fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elite Oneday. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lebowski throws a head kick but Oneday moves out of range.

Lebowski connects with a vicious head kick that knocks Oneday to the floor! Lebowski dives in looking for the finish!

Oneday is rocked!

It looks like Elite Oneday has been cut.
Lebowski not doing much here.
Oh Oneday is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Lebowski decides to return to a standing position.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Lebowski.
Oneday seems to have got his legs back now.
Lebowski tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oneday dodges the punch combination from Lebowski.
Oneday tries for a takedown but Lebowski sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Oneday fails with a takedown attempt.
Lebowski throws a head kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Lebowski misses.
Lebowski lands with a thumping leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Oneday tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Lebowski swivels and escapes.
Lebowski tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Oneday paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oneday looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Lebowski is fending him off so far but Oneday persists. Nope, Lebowski circles away and we're back to standing.

Lebowski rushes Oneday and presses him up against the cage.
Oneday wants to break free but Lebowski has control.
Oneday tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Lebowski smiles and moves away.
Lebowski lunges at Oneday with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Oneday's hand.
Horrible takedown by Oneday or perhaps it was just good defense by Lebowski which made him look bad.
Lebowski pulls out of a head kick attempt.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Oneday changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lebowski tries to avoid it but Oneday manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lebowski to the ground. Lebowski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Oneday tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Lebowski swings widly with a right hand

and Oneday moves into the clinch.
Oneday tries to score a body lock takedown but Lebowski shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Lebowski wants to get back to striking at distance but Oneday won't allow it.
Lebowski is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
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 Elite Oneday will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Elite Oneday's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Oneday avoids the head kick by Lebowski.
A head kick misses from Oneday.
Oneday cracks Lebowski with a right hand to the side of the head.

Oneday darts in and clinches Lebowski up against the cage.

Oneday breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Oneday changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Lebowski tries to avoid it but Oneday manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Lebowski to the ground. Lebowski escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Lebowski misses the shot to the body.
Oneday throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Lebowski blocks the body kick.
Oneday with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Lebowski to score with a decent uppercut.
Lebowski throws a head kick that misses

and Oneday counters with a shoot takedown. Lebowski fights it but they end up in guard.
Lebowski has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Oneday has passed into side control.
Lebowski is looking to get back to his feet here but Oneday is keeping cool and he's managed to take Lebowski's back.
Oneday is landing with strikes from the back.

Oneday is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lebowski is defending well though. Oneday let's go of the attempt for now.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Oneday softening up his opponent with strikes here.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A bit of a pause in the action here. Oneday controlling the positon.
Oneday doesn't have the hooks in and Lebowski manages to turn into his guard.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Lebowski's corner. There ya go! There ya go!

Oneday uses the cage to get back to his feet.

Lebowski fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Oneday, pushing him back against the cage.
Oneday stalling against the cage.
Lebowski is trying to break free.
Lebowski wants to break the clinch but can't.
Oneday lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oneday could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.

Oneday successfully pulls guard.
Oneday manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oneday controlling from the full mount.
Lebowski is wriggling around trying to escape.
Elite Oneday overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Oneday tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Lebowski is looking to improve his position but Oneday isn't that keen on the idea.
Lebowski slips a leg in and gets back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski is looking to improve his position.
Oneday scoring with strikes to the body and head.

Lebowski pushes Oneday off and gets back to his feet.
Oneday fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Oneday looks for a takedown but Lebowski sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Elite Oneday. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Lebowski lands a nice looking body shot.
Lebowski throws a big shot that misses.
Nice body kick from Oneday.
Lebowski closes the distance looking to clinch
and Oneday counters with a body kick.
Oneday circles away from the clinch attempt.

Oneday gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Lebowski wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Oneday has him pressed against the cage.
Lebowski prevents a body shot from Oneday.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Lebowski wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

Oneday turns his back and goes for a hip toss. It's a bit messy but it gets the job done and Oneday manages to end up in side control.
Oneday controls the position.
Lebowski tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Oneday biding his time, looking for the opening.
Lebowski looking to stop the rear naked choke attempt by controlling the hands.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Oneday is staying calm and holding on to the back position, whilst working on a rear naked choke. Lebowski is defending well though. Oneday let's go of the attempt for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Elite Oneday dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Elite Oneday's cut.
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. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Oneday circles away from the clinch attempt
and Oneday counters with a head kick.
Oneday is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Excellent takedown into side control there by Oneday.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.

Lebowski throws Oneday to one side and escapes!
Oneday fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Lebowski fails in his attempt to clinch.

Oneday decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Oneday seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Lebowski does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Lebowski tries to push off, looking to stand up, but Oneday manages to move to mount!
Lebowski is in a horrible position here. Oneday smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Lebowski is in all sorts of trouble here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oneday lands a heavy elbow.
Lebowski can't escape the position.
Oneday controlling from the full mount.
Lebowski wants to use the cage to get back to his feet here.
Lebowski is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Lebowski really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Oneday with good strikes from the mount here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Lebowski is in all sorts of trouble here.
Oneday trying to control but Lebowski is having none of it.
Lebowski is looking to get to half guard.
Oneday in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Lebowski tries to improve his position but instead Oneday has taken his back!
Lebowski is trapped and Oneday is scoring with shots to the head and body.
Oneday tries to get the hooks in deep but Lebowski pushed the leg off.
Oneday is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Lebowski is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Oneday is trying to stick to Lebowski's back but Lebowski is turning into Oneday. He's managed to reverse the position - now he's in Oneday's guard. Polite applause from the crowd in appreciation of some nice Jiu Jitsu by Lebowski.

Oneday pushes Lebowski off and gets back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Oneday feints and as Lebowski raises his hands in defense, Oneday changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Oneday scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Lebowski throws a couple of weedy looking strikes off his back.
Lebowski wants to get back to his feet but Oneday is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Lebowski tries to strike from the bottom.

Lebowski pushes Oneday off and scrambles back to his feet.
Lebowski lands a brutal head kick. Oneday looks out on his feet and Lebowski throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:41 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). Jeffrey Lebowski!