PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Scientific Calculator (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ceasar Memphis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Calculator
vs
Memphis

170 cm
20
143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

173 cm
25
142 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Scientific Calculator!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ceasar Memphis!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Calculator slips a jab and a cross from Memphis.
Memphis tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Memphis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Calculator.
Calculator throws a head kick but Memphis moves out of range.

Memphis darts in and clinches Calculator up against the cage.
Memphis is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Calculator is defending well for now.
Memphis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Calculator's efforts to push away.
Memphis keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Calculator's efforts to push away.
A frustrated look appears on Calculator's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Calculator pulls guard successfully.
Calculator pulls Memphis in to control the position.
Memphis must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Calculator wants to stand and escape but Memphis is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Calculator is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Calculator tries to clinch up
and Memphis counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice sprawl there from Memphis as Calculator shoots in.
Memphis misses with an attempted mid kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Memphis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Memphis.

Memphis clinches up with Calculator and pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Memphis.
Calculator tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right from Memphis on the inside.
Calculator tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Memphis smiles and moves away.
Memphis throws a series of punches but Calculator moves out of range.
Jab by Memphis.
A shot to the liver by Memphis. Beautiful body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Memphis misses with a low kick as Calculator jumps back.
Calculator fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scientific Calculator. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot lands for Memphis.
Memphis lands a nice shot to the body.
Memphis lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Calculator circles away quickly and effectively.
Memphis tries to close the distance and clinch up but Calculator swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Calculator is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Memphis wants to land a leg kick but Calculator is out of range.
Memphis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Calculator.
Memphis throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Calculator.
Memphis scores with a three punch combo!

Calculator darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Calculator is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Calculator is trying to work for a kimura. This could be trouble! No, Memphis has managed to free his arm - good work.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Memphis is not content to let Calculator control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Memphis is trying to stand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ceasar Memphis dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Memphis lands a nice shot that snaps Calculator's head back.

Memphis pushes Calculator up against the cage in a clinch.
Memphis lands with a light punch inside.
A frustrated look appears on Calculator's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Calculator tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Memphis just stands there and leans against the cage.
Memphis makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

It looks like Scientific Calculator has been cut.
Memphis misses with a body punch.
Memphis digs a right hand into Calculator's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Calculator's gas tank.
Calculator tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Memphis avoids it.
Calculator tries to land knees in the clinch but Memphis avoids the damage to the body.
Memphis wants to break free but Calculator has control.
Calculator fails to pull guard.
Memphis prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Scientific Calculator. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Memphis working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Calculator drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Memphis looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Memphis wanted to stand there but Calculator had control of the position.
Calculator looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Memphis is stalling in the full guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Ceasar Memphis has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
Memphis clobbers Calculator with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Calculator fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Calculator takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Memphis lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Memphis.

Calculator is rocked!
Memphis misses with a double jab.
Oh Calculator is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Today's fight clock is brought to you by... OOOH that's a huge shot by Memphis! Calculator is in big trouble here - the ref steps in to save him and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ceasar Memphis!