PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tiger Army (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nem Sis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Army comes to the cage accompanied by Tiger Army - Incorporeal. Tiger Army had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Army
vs
Sis

183 cm
22
200 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

178 cm
23
190 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tiger Army!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nem Sis!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Army misses with a hook.
Army scores with a leg kick.
Army uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sis.
Tiger Army seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Army blocks a leg kick.
Army misses with an attempted mid kick.
A head kick misses from Sis.
Sis slips a straight right by Army.
Army with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Army fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sis manages to avoid it.
Army throws a low kick but it's checked well by Sis.
Army wants to slow Sis down by chopping away at his legs.
Army thows a leg kick but Sis checks it
and Army takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sis misses with a right hand
and Army counters with a nice leg kick.
Sis takes a jab right on the kisser.
Army throws a leg kick but Sis checks it.
Sis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Army.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Army lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Army connects with a leg kick. Sis looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Army lands with a thumping leg kick.
Army scores with a shot to the body.
Sis throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sis thumps Army with a low kick.
Sis thumps Army with a low kick.
Army misses with an uppercut.
Sis has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Sis connects with a jab.

It looks like Tiger Army has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Army misses with a low kick.
A big right from Sis misses.
The fighters circling - Sis throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Sis ducks under a wild hook from Army.
Army misses with an uppercut.
A thudding body kick lands there by Army!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sis throws a half hearted mid kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Army.

Sis shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Army manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Army keeping moving, preventing Sis from controlling successfully.
Sis throwing strikes from guard but Army blocks nicely.
Sis pushing down on Army's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.
Army is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Army moves into full guard.
Sis content to stall in guard here.

Army has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Sis can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Army pulls Sis in close to his closed guard and prevents Sis from doing any damage or advancing position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sis is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Army is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Sis controls from within his opponent's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Army is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Nem Sis will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Tiger Army'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.

Army throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Sis missing with a left hand there. Army was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Sis looks to land a left hand but Army moved out of range nicely.
The fighters circling - Army throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Army.
Army connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Army moves out of range of the body kick.
Army takes one to the chin there.
Army lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sis's sensitive parts.
Sis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Army.
Tiger Army is winning the standup battle so far.
Army looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Army throws a low kick but Sis moves out of range easily.
Army throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Sis is looking to land body kicks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Army swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Sis lands a jab to Army's midsection.
Sis changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Sis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Army cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Army throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sis counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Sis checks a low kick from Army.
Sis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Army misses with a wild body shot.
Army throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Sis throws a series of punches but Army avoids them all with ease.
Sis tries to land a leg kick but Army saw it coming and moves away.
Army tries to score with a low kick but Sis moves his leg out of the way.
Army throws a leg kick but Sis moved away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Sis moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Sis closes this distance looking for a takedown but Army circles away.
Army misses with a straight right.
Sis throws a front kick that sends Army stumbling back into the cage.
Army throws a looping overhand right but Sis ducks down to avoid it.
Army checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
A big left from Sis misses.
Army throws a leg kick that is checked
and Sis connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Army throws a shot from downtown. Sis moves away and avoids it.
A low kick from Army misses
and Sis counters with a nice leg kick.
Army throws a hook to the side of Sis's head but Sis sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Sis tries to move into range but Army moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Army motions for Sis to come forward. Army throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sis throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Sis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Army stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Sis with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Donk. Sis catches Army right on the button with a cross.
Sis chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Sis scores with a jab to the jaw.

Army is rocked!
Both fighters circling a little - Sis finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Sis dips to his left and cracks Army with an uppercut!
Oh Army is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

Tiger Army's cut is getting worse.
Sis lands a big uppercut and this one is all over! His foe lies motionless on the canvas - a massive one punch knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:44 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nem Sis!
After winning the bout, Nem Sis thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.