PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between You Got Clinched (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Koby Hart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hart is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: "Iron Man" Black Sabbath. You Got Clinched has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Got Clinched
vs
Hart

195 cm
24
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

180 cm
23
164 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Inexperienced

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, You Got Clinched!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Koby Hart!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Gwen Towbar and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clinched wants to clinch.
Hart fails with the takedown.
Clinched circles away from the clinch attempt.

Clinched closes the distance and pushes Hart back into the cage.
Clinched lands an elbow inside that Hart shrugs off.
Clinched throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Harts head.
Hart changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Clinched fights it off and pushes away nicely.

Clinched sets himself and throws a head kick that knocks Hart to the ground! Clinched dives into full mount looking to finish!

Hart is rocked!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Clinched throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hart because Clinched loaded up on that one.
Hart is still in real trouble! Can Clinched finish him?
Clinched throws some wild stikes that Hart manages to avoid easily.
Clinched throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hart seems to have recovered his senses.
Hart is working to get back to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clinched throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Hart is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Clinched throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Hart because Clinched loaded up on that one.
Hart prevents any damage by holding on tight.
Clinched punching from mount but Hart doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Clinched punching from mount but Hart doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Clinched throwing strikes here but Hart is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hart is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hart wants to control but Clinched is having none of it.
Clinched looking to ground and pound but Hart is blocking nicely.
Clinched will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

Clinched jumps to the side looking to secure the arm triangle…. Ooooh, that looks tight… Hart is gargling but he's managed to escape! Nice work there by Hart and Clinched has given up the dominant position trying to land that submission.
Clinched trying to control the position but Hart is working away.
Clinched tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Clinched throwing ground and pound but whilst doing so, he forgets to control position and Hart works his way back to half guard. Good composure under pressure.
Clinched missing with the ground and pound from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hart regains full guard, whilst avoiding punches from Clinched.
Hart wants to sweep but no luck.
Clinched loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clinched is looking to work some ground and pound but Hart has wrist control.
Clinched is looking to stand up but Hart won't let him.
Hart looking to control.
Hart wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Clinched has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clinched trying to control but Hart is working from the bottom.
Clinched throws an elbow that misses. Hart uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Clinched's guard. Nice move by Hart!
Hart landing with the ground and pound.
Clinched is trying to keep Hart in close.
Clinched wants to get back to his feet but Hart passes into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Hart controlling the action here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

You Got Clinched dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Hart connects with a body shot.
Clinched tries to close the distance and clinch up but Hart swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Hart thows a leg kick but Clinched checks it

and Clinched counters by clinching up.
Clinched really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Clinched scores with a knee to the head.
Hart is trying to push Clinched away but Clinched has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Clinched lands an elbow just above Hart 's eye.
Clinched tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Clinched connects with a knee to the head.
Clinched with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

It looks like Koby Hart has been cut.
Clinched with a knee to the head.
Hart is pressed against the cage. Clinched pushes back and unleashes a big elbow that really hurts Hart! Two more big strikes from Clinched and Hart crumples to the mat and taps out furiously due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). You Got Clinched!