PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bruce Leeroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amos Oz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Amos Oz enters the cage!

Leeroy
vs
Oz

190 cm
20
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
25
218 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Bruce Leeroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Amos Oz!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Aleksei Zolotukhin and Aleksandr Martynov.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leeroy tests Oz's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oz's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Leeroy connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Oz scrambles back to his feet.
Oz avoids the body shot from Leeroy.

Oz fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Leeroy, pushing him back against the cage.
Leeroy dodges an elbow strike from Oz.
Leeroy tries to pull guard but Oz won't allow it.
Oz throws an elbow but it misses.
Leeroy takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Bruce Leeroy has been cut.
Oz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oz lands a damaging elbow.
Leeroy stalling.
Leeroy blocks the elbow strike.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Oz is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Oz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Leeroy is trying to break the clinch but Oz is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leeroy is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Oz is defending well.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Leeroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Oz throws an elbow that misses.

Leeroy drags the fight down to the ground.
Leeroy is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Oz slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Leeroy manages to wriggle out and sneak his way back up to his feet, so the fighters are now clinched up against the cage.
Oz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Oz misses with an elbow over the top.
Oz pushes off an throws an elbow but Leeroy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Oz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Oz lands an elbow inside that Leeroy shrugs off.
Oz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Oz throws an elbow but it misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Oz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Leeroy's brow.
Leeroy is trying to pull guard but Oz has him pressed against the cage.
Oz misses with an elbow over the top.
Oz keeps control of Leeroy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Oz lands an elbow inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leeroy avoids a wild elbow strike from Oz.
Oz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Leeroy dodges an elbow strike from Oz.
Leeroy blocks the elbow strike.
Oz lands an elbow inside that Leeroy shrugs off.
Leeroy blocks an elbow strike from Oz.
Oz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Oz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Oz.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Leeroy avoids a wild elbow strike from Oz.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Oz as Leeroy tries to tie him up.
Oz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oz is pressed up against the cage. Leeroy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Oz down to the mat. Oz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Oz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leeroy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leeroy swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Oz drives through and clinches with Leeroy against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Oz.

Bruce Leeroy's cut is getting worse.
Oz pushes off an throws an elbow but Leeroy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Leeroy blocks the elbow strike.
Leeroy is trying to pull guard but Oz has him pressed against the cage.
Leeroy wants a takedown.
Oz throws an elbow but it misses.
Oz misses with an elbow strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oz misses with an elbow strike.
Leeroy digs a right hand into Oz's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Oz's gas tank.
Leeroy tries to pull guard but Oz holds him up against the cage and eventually Leeroy drops back down to his feet.
Oz is pressed up against the cage. Leeroy has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Oz down to the mat. Oz avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Leeroy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leeroy seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Oz misses with a straight right.
A head kick from Leeroy lands but Oz takes it in his stride.

It looks like Amos Oz has been cut.
Oz lands with a good body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Oz tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Leeroy manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Leeroy throws a body shot but no joy.
Leeroy lands with a cross.
Leeroy checks a leg kick.
Oz wants to clinch up but Leeroy keeps it at a distance.
Leeroy getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Oz looks to clinch
and Leeroy connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Oz fails in his attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Amos Oz dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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.

Oz takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Leeroy throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Oz is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Leeroy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Oz tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leeroy paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bruce Leeroy is winning the standup battle so far.
Leeroy keeps the fight on the outside.

Oz gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Oz comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Leeroy blocks an elbow strike.
Leeroy blocks an elbow strike from Oz.
Oz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Oz misses with an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Oz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Leeroy's brow.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oz looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Oz creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.

Leeroy manages to break the clinch.
Oz throws a body shot but no joy.
Oz is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Leeroy tries to keep at a distance but Oz has taken the fight into the clinch.
Oz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Leeroy has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Oz after a bit of a struggle.
Oz gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Leeroy.
Leeroy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Oz.
Leeroy is looking for a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Bruce Leeroy. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Leeroy takes an elbow to the forehead.
Oz pushes off an throws an elbow but Leeroy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Oz throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Oz throws an elbow that misses.
Oz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Oz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Leeroy wants to break free but Oz has control.
Leeroy wants to break the clinch but can't.
Leeroy tries to break the clinch but Oz is controlling the position.
Leeroy is trying to push Oz away but Oz has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Leeroy tries to pull guard but Oz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Leeroy dodges an elbow strike from Oz.
Leeroy avoids the elbow strike from Oz, against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Oz.
Oz pushes off an throws an elbow but Leeroy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Oz misses with an elbow over the top.
Oz lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
With the fighters up against the cage, Oz throws an elbow but misses.
Oz misses with an elbow over the top.
Oz keeps control of Leeroy as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leeroy looking to stall.
Oz pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Oz just misses with a elbow thrown towards Leeroy's brow.
Oz pushes off an throws an elbow but Leeroy leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Oz throws an elbow but it misses.
Oz throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Oz lands an elbow just above Leeroy 's eye.

Leeroy ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Leeroy no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
Oz pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Leeroy is keeping the position for now.
Oz is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
Oz trying to move into half guard but instead Leeroy has managed to sweep!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oz wants to sweep here but Leeroy controlling him for the moment.
Leeroy trying to control the position from guard on top but Oz is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Oz is looking to stand back up but Leeroy counters by passing into half guard. Oops... bit sloppy there by Oz.
Oz wants to control but Leeroy passes into side.
Leeroy working the ground and pound but Oz is defending the strikes.
Leeroy takes a little break here. Oz wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.
Leeroy trying to control the action but Oz is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Amos Oz showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
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. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Oz tries to clinch up.
Leeroy lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Leeroy keeps the fight on the outside.
Oz tries to clinch but Leeroy moves out of range.
Leeroy throwing a counter right hand but Oz manages to avoid it.
Leeroy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leeroy misses with a wild body shot.
Leeroy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Oz at a distance.
Nice body punch from Leeroy.
Leeroy avoids the body shot from Oz.
Oz doesn't manage to clinch there - Leeroy circles away.
Oz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leeroy drops down looking for a counter takedown but Oz sprawls and moves away.
Leeroy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Oz takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Oz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Leeroy uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Oz has time to react.
Oz takes one to the chin there.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oz doesn't manage to clinch there - Leeroy circles away.
Leeroy takes a swing at Oz's ribcage but misses.
Nice body punch from Leeroy.
Oz takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leeroy throws a head kick but Oz moves out of range.
Leeroy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Leeroy keeps the fight on the outside.
Leeroy works Oz's body with a nice hook.
Leeroy lands with a good body shot.
Oz doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Leeroy with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Leeroy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oz takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Leeroy throws a body shot but no joy.
Leeroy swings for the body but Oz moves out of range.
Oz tries to counter with a clinch but Leeroy shakes him off and moves away.
Oz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Leeroy.
Leeroy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Leeroy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Leeroy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bruce Leeroy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A shot to the liver by Leeroy. Beautiful body shot.
Oz misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leeroy.
Leeroy is looking to wear down Oz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leeroy misses with a wild body shot.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Leeroy, as that shot connected.
Leeroy thuds his right hand into Oz's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Leeroy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Oz tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leeroy swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leeroy lands the left hand.
Leeroy drops Oz with a straight right hand, right on the button! Leeroy follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:28 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bruce Leeroy!
An intense looking Bruce Leeroy took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'The Malaysian plane was bought down over Ukraine because it had people on board who more or less had a synthesized cure for AIDS. I know no other passenger planes were in that air space on that day. The Malaysian plane was bought down over Ukraine because it had people on board who more or less had '.