PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Max Reser (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Feelgood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Feelgood has chosen Im the one they call Dr Feelgood as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Reser
vs
Feelgood

193 cm
22
245 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

199 cm
22
277 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Demonic Drugs
Demonic Drugs

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Max Reser!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Johnny Feelgood!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reser fails with a takedown attempt.
Feelgood misses with a two punch combination.
Reser is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Feelgood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
No joy there for Feelgood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Reser closes the distance and clinches up with Feelgood, looking for a takedown. Reser pushes Feelgood against the cage but Feelgood circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Feelgood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Reser looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Feelgood!
Reser wants to control the pace but Feelgood is squirming around nicely.
Reser punching from mount but Feelgood doing a good job of avoiding damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Feelgood wants to try and get back to his feet.
Feelgood is squirming around, avoiding Reser's attempts to control the action.
Reser scoring with strikes but Feelgood is staying in there.
Reser misses with some ground and pound and Feelgood recovers position to half guard.
Feelgood keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
Reser is looking to take a break and control but Feelgood is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Feelgood tries to kick Reser off but Reser keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Feelgood blocking the ground and pound attempt from Reser.
Reser trying to mount his opponent but Feelgood defends it.
Reser not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Reser stops Feelgood from getting back to his feet.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Reser tries a head kick but it misses.
Feelgood walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Reser bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Feelgood regains half guard, as Reser was trying to land strikes.
Reser wants to get back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reser is looking to stall here but Feelgood recovers full guard.
Reser postures up in Feelgood's guard and throws a big left but Feelgood blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Feelgood avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Reser won't allow Feelgood to get back to his feet.
Reser pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Feelgood is keeping the position for now.
Reser has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Reser tries to clinch up but Feelgood circles away and keeps his distance.

Reser scores with a takedown into Feelgood's guard.
Reser looking to pass the guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Max Reser dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Feelgood looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Feelgood avoids the head kick by Reser.
Feelgood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Reser misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Feelgood swinging wilding here.
Feelgood misses with a combination

so Reser counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Reser has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Feelgood is proving hard to escape from.
Reser working some strikes from top position.
Reser postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Feelgood wants to get back to his feet but Reser is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reser is looking to stand up but Feelgood won't let him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Reser trying to control but Feelgood is working from the bottom.
Reser wants to stand but Feelgood is controlling his posture from full guard.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Feelgood stuffs the takedown attempt from Reser. Reser gets slowly back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Reser tries to clinch but Feelgood is having none of it.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Reser here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Feelgood drops Reser with a right and a left! Feelgood comes rushing in but Reser regains his composure and manages to keep Feelgood in guard.

Feelgood gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Johnny Feelgood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oooh a lovely combination from Feelgood sends Reser down but not out. Feelgood dives into side control looking to finish.

Reser is rocked!
Reser is looking for a sweep.

Feelgood has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
Feelgood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reser counters with a left and a right that stings Feelgood.
Feelgood throws a series of punches but Reser moves out of range.
Feelgood throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Reser on the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Feelgood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Feelgood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Reser slips a straight right by Feelgood.

Reser darts in and clinches Feelgood up against the cage.
Reser scores a nice knee to the body.
Feelgood wants to break the clinch but can't.
Feelgood wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Feelgood tries to break the clinch but Reser is controlling the position.

Reser has clasped his hands together around Feelgood's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Reser working the ground and pound but Feelgood is defending the strikes.

Reser stands up and we're back to a striking position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Feelgood swinging wilding here.
Reser is looking to clinch.
Reser misses with a takedown attempt - Feelgood sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
The crowd cheers as Feelgood lands an impressive looking overhand right. Reser doesn't seem phased though.
Feelgood misses with a double jab.
Feelgood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Feelgood misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Feelgood tries to bum rush Reser with a series of wild strikes but Reser uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Reser lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Feelgood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!

Feelgood looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Feelgood misses with a few strikes there.
Reser misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Feelgood lands with a hook. Reser tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Feelgood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Reser throws a left and a right that both miss
and Feelgood counters with a stiff right hand.
Feelgood throws a combination that misses

and Reser counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Feelgood is refusing to be controlled, as Reser sits in half guard.
Reser wants to pass the guard but Feelgood is defending well.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Reser tries to stand and escape but Feelgood actually recovers to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Feelgood scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Feelgood falls off balance throwing a combination

and Reser counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Reser throws a strike but Feelgood avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Reser looking to pass the guard.
Feelgood keeping moving, preventing Reser from controlling successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Reser in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Reser throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Reser trying to control the position from guard on top but Feelgood is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Reser wanted to stand there but Feelgood had control of the position.
Reser postures up in Feelgood's guard and throws a big left but Feelgood blocks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fight is doing enough on the ground.
Feelgood scores with a sloppy right hand. Reser should have avoided that one.
Feelgood scores with a one two! Reser had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Reser throws a combination that misses
and Feelgood counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Feelgood fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Reser tries to clinch there but Feelgood circles away.
A combination from Feelgood does no damage.
Reser is looking to chop away at Feelgood's legs.
Feelgood throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Reser moves into the clinch.
Reser lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Feelgood backwards.
Feelgood has had enough of the clinch but Reser keeps him there for the moment.

Reser pulls guard successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reser is trying to hold Feelgood in close to prevent damage but Feelgood has managed to pass into half guard.
Max Reser overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Reser pushes Feelgood off but Feelgood dives into side control.
Reser tries to buck Feelgood off but Feelgood is having none of it.
Reser on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Reser tries to get out of the position.
Reser tries to contro but end up mounted... ooooh, that's bad.
Reser wants to improve position but instead he's given up his back.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Feelgood controlling from the back.
Reser wants to escape the position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Max Reser showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Reser has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Jack Bonds scores the fight 29:28
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Reser!