PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brock Michaels (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Professor F (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). F has chosen shortest man in world as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Michaels
vs
F

186 cm
29
224 lbs
17 - 12 - 0

150 cm
31
264 lbs
32 - 17 - 2

Powerful takedowns
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Good gas tank

Springfield HW Nutrition
Springfield HW Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brock Michaels!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 17 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Professor F!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Michaels looking to score a takedown here. F is defending well but Michaels drives through and ends up in F's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Michaels prevents F from getting back to his feet.
Michaels tries to stand but F is controlling from the bottom.

Michaels stands up and waves to F to follow him.
Michaels misses with a two punch combination.

Michaels 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.

F manages to escape and get back to his feet.
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!
F throws a right and a left that both miss.
F showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Michaels.
F throws a right and a left that Michaels avoids nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Michaels.
F misses with a series of wild punches.

Michaels drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
F pushes Michaels away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, Michaels gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.
F tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
F wants to get back to his feet.

Michaels is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. F defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
F is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.

F is trying to shake Michaels off. He's managed it and has hopped back to his feet! Michaels won't be happy about giving up the dominant position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Michaels misses with a series of wild punches.
Michaels stalks F and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into F's face. F staggers backwards, shaken.
Michaels misses with a two punch combination.
F throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Michaels.
Michaels misses with a two punch combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Michaels lands a two punch combo.
Michaels throws a right and a left that both miss.
Michaels lands a two punch combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Michaels tries to bum rush F with a series of wild strikes but F uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
F gets cracked there but stands up to it.

A jab-cross combination lands for F and sends Michaels crashing to the mat! F follows him down to the mat - Michaels regains half guard but he's not out of trouble yet!

It looks like Brock Michaels has been cut.

F stands up from half guard... He's had enough of that ground malarky for the time being.
A thudding body kick lands there by Michaels!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Michaels throws a right and a left that both miss.
Michaels lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.

Michaels shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
F is trying to stand up here but Michaels is controlling him well.
Michaels tries to pass the half guard into mount. F knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.

Michaels is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Michaels throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brock Michaels dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brock Michaels's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

F throws a left and a right that both miss
and Michaels counters with a one-two to the body.
Some wild striking there from Michaels.
Michaels misses with a double jab
enabling F to counter with a crisp jab.

Brock Michaels's cut is getting worse.
Brock Michaels seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Michaels swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Michaels throws a nice looking combination but F bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Michaels has closed the distance and engaged F in a clinch.
F keeps control of Michaels as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
F keeps control of Michaels as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Michaels successfully pulls guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
F wants to stand and escape but instead Michaels has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Michaels has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
Michaels loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
F keeping moving, preventing Michaels from controlling successfully.

F wriggles free and stands up.
Michaels misses with a jab, cross combination.
Michaels throws a series of punches but F moves out of range.
Michaels throws a head kick that misses.
Michaels looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Michaels swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and F counters with a stiff right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Michaels misses with a few strikes there.
A right-left combo lands from Michaels.
Michaels keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from F.
No joy there for F, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
F lands a two punch combo.

Brock Michaels's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
A combination from Michaels does no damage.
Professor F seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Michaels is starting to get sloppy and is letting his hands down. F just took advantage and landed a stinging jab. Oh! Now a right hook, right on the button! Michaels has gone limp and this one is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Professor F!