PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chinese Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rasta Madafaka (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rasta Madafaka has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Guy
vs
Madafaka

190 cm
22
285 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

192 cm
33
275 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Chinese Guy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Rasta Madafaka!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Micheangelo Fripello and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Madafaka lands a jab to Guy's midsection.

Nice combo by Guy! Oh, that's hurt him - Madafaka falls to the canvas and Guy follows him into side control.

It looks like Rasta Madafaka has been cut.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Madafaka can do anything to dispel that myth.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Guy fails to land a wild elbow strike.
An elbow from Guy crashes against the mat.

Guy swings around for an armbar but Madafaka sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Guy's guard.
Guy has a closed guard, preventing Madafaka from standing up.
Guy is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.
Guy with the ground and pound but Madafaka uses the opportunity to regain guard.
Guy looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Guy looking to pass the guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Guy drops back, looking for a kneebar! Madafaka looks panicked! The fighters roll across the mat, one looking to finish, one looking to escape. Madafaka looks to have wriggled free... Yes, he's got his leg free and he's dived into side control! Good work there from Madafaka!

Madafaka decides to take the fight back to the feet.
Guy dodges the punch combination from Madafaka.
Madafaka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madafaka stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Madafaka wants it to stay on the feet.
Madafaka takes a swing at Guy's ribcage but misses.
Guy misses with a two punch combination.
Madafaka tests Guy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Guy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Madafaka looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Madafaka checks a leg kick.
Madafaka throws a big shot that misses.
Madafaka swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Madafaka sizes up Guy with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Madafaka misses with a two punch combination.
Madafaka takes a swing at Guy's ribcage but misses.
Madafaka lands with an uppercut that bounces Guy off the cage and back into range.
Madafaka misses with a series of wild punches.
Madafaka looks to throw the jab but Guy is out of range.
Guy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Madafaka.
Guy defending well as Madafaka loads up on a big left hand.
Madafaka connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madafaka stalks Guy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Guy's face. Guy staggers backwards, shaken.
Madafaka thuds a left hand into Guy's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madafaka slips a jab from Guy.
Madafaka lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Guy at a distance.
A shot to the liver by Madafaka. Beautiful body shot.
Madafaka misses with a right hand

and Guy counters by moving into the clinch.

Madafaka breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Madafaka misses with an uppercut. Guy saw that one coming.
Madafaka stuns Guy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Guy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rasta Madafaka will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Rasta Madafaka's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Madafaka just misses with a punch to the body.
Madafaka throws the left hand but Guy avoids the punch easily.
Madafaka looks to land a left hand but Guy moved out of range nicely.
Madafaka bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Guy's head backwards.
Madafaka comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Madafaka throws a shot to the body.
Rasta Madafaka seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice sprawl there from Madafaka as Guy shoots in.
Madafaka moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Madafaka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Madafaka stuns Guy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Madafaka lands with a good body shot.
Guy takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Madafaka throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Good exchange - Madafaka coming out on top.
Guy takes one on the button.
Guy blocks a jab.
Madafaka lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Madafaka throws a right hand that misses
and Guy counters with a series of strikes. Madafaka will be more careful next time no doubt.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Madafaka misses the shot to the body.
Madafaka lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Madafaka misses.
Madafaka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Madafaka scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Madafaka throws a right hand that misses
letting Guy counter with a right hand.
Madafaka thows a left - swing and a miss!
Madafaka lands with a straight right. Guy didn't see that one coming.
Guy takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Madafaka dips to his left and cracks Guy with an uppercut!

Guy is rocked!
Madafaka throws a big shot that misses.
Oh Guy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Madafaka tries to bum rush Guy with a series of wild strikes but Guy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Madafaka is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Guy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Guy slips under a jab.
Guy showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Madafaka.
Guy seems to have got his legs back now.
Madafaka throws a shot from downtown. Guy moves away and avoids it.
Chinese Guy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Madafaka lands a lovely overhand right.
Madafaka misses with a lunging right hand
and Guy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Guy moves out of range of the strikes.
Madafaka misses with a double jab.
Guy ducks under a wild hook from Madafaka.
Guy is trying hard to land a takedown here. Madafaka sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madafaka.
Guy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Guy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Madafaka.
Madafaka lands a slapping body shot.
Madafaka lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decent striking displayed by Madafaka there.
Madafaka throws a hook but Guy blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Madafaka bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Guy's head backwards.
Guy fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Guy throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rasta Madafaka showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Rasta Madafaka'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. This is the final round!

Madafaka rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Guy counters with a right hand to the body.
The fighters circle momentarily. Madafaka darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Madafaka lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Rasta Madafaka seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Madafaka takes a swing at Guy's ribcage but misses.
Madafaka takes a swing at Guy's ribcage but misses.
Madafaka stuffs the takedown.
Guy takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madafaka.
Madafaka tries to bum rush Guy with a series of wild strikes but Guy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Madafaka misses the shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Guy misses with the combination.
Guy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Madafaka.
Madafaka scores with a three punch combo!
Madafaka moves into range and connects with a jab.
Guy ducks under a wild hook from Madafaka.
Madafaka is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Madafaka tries to bum rush Guy with a series of wild strikes but Guy uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Madafaka scores with a hook to the body. Guy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Madafaka misses with a lunging right hand
and Guy counters with a thumping low kick.
Madafaka misses the shot to the body.
Madafaka lands with a nice body punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Guy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Guy gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Donk. Madafaka catches Guy right on the button with a cross.
Guy slips a straight right by Madafaka.
Madafaka checks a leg kick nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Guy.
Madafaka scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Madafaka throws a hook to the side of Guy's head but Guy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Guy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Guy looks for a takedown but Madafaka sprawls well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chinese Guy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Guy throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Madafaka throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Madafaka connects with a crisp jab.
Guy uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Madafaka.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Madafaka throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Madafaka throws an overhand right that lands on Guy's shoulder, as Guy tries to avoid the shot.
A big left from Madafaka misses.
Madafaka throws a hook but Guy blocks it.
Madafaka darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Nice shot lands for Madafaka.
Rasta Madafaka is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Guy takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Guy fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Chinese Guy has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Madafaka throws a good cross that connects.

And that's the end of the fight!
Rasta Madafaka comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Madafaka 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 Jeff Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 28:29

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