PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mike Hollywood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and shinshi uno (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). uno comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Aqui a tristeza pula de alegria kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! This should be a great matchup!

Hollywood
vs
uno

184 cm
21
173 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

174 cm
22
167 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Brown Belt
Good kicks
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mike Hollywood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, shinshi uno!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Hollywood pushes uno up against the cage in a clinch.
Hollywood wants to break free but uno has control.
Hollywood gets underhooks to prevent uno's takedown attempt.
Hollywood prevents the takedown attempt.

Hollywood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
uno fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Mike Hollywood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of shinshi uno.
Some wild striking there from Hollywood.
uno shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Hollywood pinned against the cage. Hollywood gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Hollywood keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

Hollywood looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Hollywood landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Hollywood seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.
Hollywood is nestled in close to uno, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
uno won't allow Hollywood to pass to mount.
Hollywood missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Nice strikes from Hollywood there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hollywood tries to stand and escape but uno is controlling the position.
The fighters are battling for position here. uno manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

uno working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Hollywood doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Hollywood manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Hollywood trying to control but uno is working from the bottom.
Hollywood would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hollywood is breathing heavily.
uno looking to hit a scissor sweep but Hollywood is one step ahead there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hollywood postures up in uno's guard and throws a big left but uno blocks it.
Hollywood is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Hollywood knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for uno on the ground.
Hollywood wanted to stand there but uno had control of the position.
Hollywood has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.
uno trying to strike off his back.
Hollywood is looking to stand up but uno won't let him.
uno manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
Hollywood is working to get back to half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
uno throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Hollywood is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
Hollywood tries to lock up and control but uno gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
uno blocks Hollywood's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
uno lands a big shot there that rocks Hollywood but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
uno connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
uno lands a big shot there that rocks Hollywood but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hollywood takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hollywood is trying to stand up.
uno landing strikes from the mount and Hollywood is in trouble!
Hollywood trying desperately to get to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
uno throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
uno misses with a head shot.
Hollywood wants to get back to his feet.
Hollywood is in all sorts of trouble here.
Hollywood is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but shinshi uno will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

uno has his takedown stuffed
and Hollywood counters with a one-two to the body.
uno changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hollywood tries to avoid it but uno manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hollywood to the ground. Hollywood escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Hollywood throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
uno on the wrong end of a nice jab.

Hollywood shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Hollywood was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Hollywood stands up from the dominant position. He obviously fancies his chances standing.
Hollywood tries for a takedown but uno sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Hollywood tries to clinch there but uno circles away.
uno tries for a takedown but Hollywood circles away easily
and Hollywood counters with a two punch combo.
Mike Hollywood has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of shinshi uno.

Hollywood takes the fight into the clinch.
uno tries to pull guard but Hollywood won't allow it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

Hollywood breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
uno keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
uno shoots in looking for a takedown. Hollywood tries to sprawl out of it but uno keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hollywood manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

uno tries to keep at a distance but Hollywood has taken the fight into the clinch.
uno prevents Hollywood from breaking the clinch.

Hollywood breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Hollywood lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Hollywood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
uno shoots in but no luck this time.
uno has his takedown stuffed

and Hollywood counters with a takedown into side control.
Hollywood is working uno over with some ground and pound from side control.
uno is not content to let Hollywood control the position.
uno manages to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
uno blocking the ground and pound attempt from Hollywood.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hollywood connects with a nice short shot to uno's temple.
Hollywood throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Hollywood trying to advance position but uno counters by regaining guard.
uno keeping moving, preventing Hollywood from controlling successfully.

Hollywood is trying to tuck his arms in to keep them safe but uno has managed to isolate one of them and has got a loose triangle. Hollywood is looking to defend but uno has done well to lock his legs together - this could be big trouble for Hollywood! uno pulls down on the head and a little smile comes across his face - he knows he's got it. Yep, Hollywood taps out and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). shinshi uno!