PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Z Mozenter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ric Sparkler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sparkler has chosen Run Like Hell as his entrance music. Z Mozenter has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Mozenter
vs
Sparkler

182 cm
21
188 lbs
8 - 2 - 0

177 cm
24
195 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Z Mozenter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Ric Sparkler!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Donald Grub and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mozenter slips under a jab.
Mozenter slips a jab from Sparkler.
Sparkler tries to clinch but Mozenter moves out of range.
Sparkler pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Sparkler throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Mozenter stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Mozenter uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Sparkler.
Sparkler throws a jab when Mozenter was well out of range.
Sparkler fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sparkler thows a left - swing and a miss!
Mozenter slips under a jab from Sparkler.
Mozenter fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Sparkler manages to avoid it.
Sparkler looks to land a combination but Mozenter avoids it well.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Mozenter's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sparkler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Mozenter taking a breather.
Mozenter is breathing heavily.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Sparkler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mozenter misses with some punches.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the temple.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Mozenter misses with a punch on the inside.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sparkler.
Mozenter scores with a shot to the side of Sparkler's head.
Sparkler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sparkler lands a left hand.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sparkler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sparkler unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mozenter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sparkler has Mozenter pressed against the ropes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sparkler crunches a lovely knee into Mozenter's ribcage.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside that Mozenter shrugs off.

It looks like Z Mozenter has been cut.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sparkler landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Sparkler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sparkler lands a right hand.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sparkler scores a nice knee to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mozenter takes an elbow to the temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mozenter backwards.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.
Sparkler gets through Mozenter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
Sparkler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Knees to the body from Sparkler.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
Sparkler slows down the pace here.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mozenter being controlled against the ropes.
Sparkler landing knees to the head.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sparkler stalling in the clinch.
Sparkler lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The is referee keeping an eye on Sparkler - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ric Sparkler.
Mozenter slips a straight right by Sparkler.
Sparkler lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Mozenter at a distance.

Sparkler clinches up against the ropes.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sparkler crunches a lovely knee into Mozenter's ribcage.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside that Mozenter shrugs off.
Sparkler holding his opponent close, against the ropes.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mozenter takes a knee right on the jaw!
Sparkler just leaning against Mozenter, taking a breather.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Sparkler stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sparkler is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's six 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.
Stalling in the clinch from Sparkler.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ric Sparkler.

Sparkler moves into the clinch successfully.
Sparkler slowing the pace effectively.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Sparkler.
Sparkler unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mozenter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sparkler pressing his opponent against the ropes.
The crowd are getting on Sparkler's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
Sparkler unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mozenter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sparkler.
Sparkler scores a nice knee to the body.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside that Mozenter shrugs off.
Sparkler softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Sparkler scores a nice knee to the body.
Sparkler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler continues to stall. The referee tells him to work or he's going to break them up.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler gets through Mozenter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside that Mozenter shrugs off.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the temple.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sparkler.
Sparkler using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.
Sparkler scores a nice knee to the body.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the temple.
Sparkler lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Come on Sparkler - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
Sparkler has Mozenter pushed against the ropes.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sparkler connects with a knee to the head.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
Sparkler effectively controlling the action here.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sparkler effectively controlling the action here.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mozenter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Mozenter tries to stall but Sparkler uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Sparkler stalling against the ropes.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
Sparkler landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler slowing the pace effectively.
Sparkler landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Sparkler.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside that Mozenter shrugs off.
Sparkler unloads a knee to the mid-section. Mozenter lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ric Sparkler dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Z Mozenter's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Sparkler takes the fight into the clinch.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside that Mozenter shrugs off.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Sparkler has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler just leaning against Mozenter, taking a breather.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
Sparkler is pushing Mozenter up against the ropes, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler lands a knee to the body.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands a knee to the body.
Sparkler lands a nice knee to the body.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside that Mozenter shrugs off.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sparkler landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Stalling in the clinch from Sparkler.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Knees in the clinch landing for Sparkler.
Sparkler stalling against the ropes.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the temple.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside that Mozenter shrugs off.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Ric Sparkler seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the temple.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sparkler lands a left hand.
Mozenter wants to stall.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Sparkler controlling the action here for a moment.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside that Mozenter shrugs off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Knees to the body from Sparkler.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside that Mozenter shrugs off.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
The is referee keeping an eye on Sparkler - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Sparkler stalling the fight.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ric Sparkler.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Sparkler.

Sparkler darts in and clinches Mozenter up against the ropes.
Sparkler just leaning against Mozenter, taking a breather.
Sparkler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sparkler lands a right hand.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside that Mozenter shrugs off.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sparkler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Sparkler.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mozenter misses with the head strike.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mozenter letting Sparkler take a breather here.
A nice left hand lands by Sparkler.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Sparkler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sparkler manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sparkler is leaning against Mozenter and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sparkler stalling the fight.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.
Sparkler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the temple.
The referee calls for Sparkler to work.
Mozenter can't find room to land a body shot as Sparkler controls the action.
Sparkler taking a breather.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler slowing the pace effectively.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Ric Sparkler.

Sparkler moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Sparkler as Mozenter tries to tie him up.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler crunches a lovely knee into Mozenter's ribcage.
Well,Mozenter is on his way to losing a decision here. Can he use his experience to pull something off in the closing minutes?

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sparkler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Mozenter wants to break free but Sparkler has control.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Sparkler content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sparkler lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Sparkler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Mozenter misses with a punch on the inside.

That's eight 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.
Sparkler stalls.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
A bit of stalling here from Sparkler.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Mozenter doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Sparkler slowing the pace effectively.
Sparkler lands an elbow inside that Mozenter shrugs off.
Sparkler taking a breather.
Mozenter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Nice elbow from Sparkler.
Sparkler lands a damaging elbow.
Sparkler is struggling to control the position.
Sparkler lands an elbow that stopped Mozenter in his tracks for a moment.
A bit of stalling here from Sparkler.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mozenter takes an elbow to the temple.
Sparkler leaning his opponent against the ropes.
Mozenter is trying to maintain a safe position but Sparkler gets an underhook and turns Mozenter into the ropes.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Mozenter letting Sparkler take a breather here.
Sparkler lands a nice knee to the body.
Sparkler blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Sparkler lands an elbow just above Mozenter 's eye.
Sparkler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Mozenter's defenses.
Sparkler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Sparkler lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Sparkler lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Sparkler gets through Mozenter's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Sparkler.
Sparkler dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the ropes.
Z Mozenter has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mozenter takes an elbow to the forehead.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ric Sparkler comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Sparkler has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.

Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight for Ric Sparkler!
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight for Ric Sparkler!
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight for Ric Sparkler!

Ric Sparkler wins by unanimous decision!