PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between rudy drake (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dung Pee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). drake comes to the cage accompanied by fight music. Dung Pee looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

drake
vs
Pee

185 cm
22
170 lbs
1 - 2 - 1

169 cm
22
169 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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 1 - 2 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, rudy drake!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dung Pee!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pee stuffs the takedown.

drake darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Nice strikes from drake there.
Pee missing with punches from the bottom.
drake throwing shots but Pee is blocking nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
drake drops an elbow to the side of Pee's head.
Pee tries to get to full guard but drake has control of the leg.
drake missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
drake thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Pee's head.
Pee moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
drake has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

drake stands and steps away. Pee gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
drake throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.

drake closes the distance and clinches.

drake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Pee closes the distance and clinches up with drake, looking for a takedown. Pee pushes drake against the cage but drake circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Some wild striking there from drake.
Pee cracks drake with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Pee takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Pee looks gassed!
Pee misses with a body kick.
Pee looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? drake is fending him off so far but Pee persists. Nope, drake circles away and we're back to standing.
Pee should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Pee.
rudy drake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dung Pee.

drake clinches up with Pee and pushes him back against the cage.
Pee on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

drake escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

drake has closed the distance and engaged Pee in a clinch.
Pee misses with an elbow over the top.
Pee fails to pull guard.
drake lands a body punch in the clinch.
Come on drake - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Pee tries a knee to the head but drake blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

drake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
rudy drake seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
drake buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
drake changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Pee tries to avoid it but drake manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Pee to the ground. Pee escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.

drake shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
drake is landing with some decent strikes but Pee is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

drake is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but Pee is surviving well by controlling drake's body position as best he can.
drake looking to finish Pee with some ground and pound. This is bad for Pee!
The referee warns Pee that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, drake cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Pee taking shots to the head.
Pee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
drake lands with some strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
drake connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
drake with a couple of short strikes.
Pee is working to get back to half guard.
drake pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Pee is trying to escape the mount.
Pee tries to hold on but drake postures up.
Pee is trying desperately to improve position.
drake raining down shots from the mount!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Pee is desperately trying to improve his position but drake has a good base and remains in mount.
drake is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Pee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Pee tries to hold on but drake postures up.
drake punishing his opponent with strikes.
drake scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Pee?
Pee tries to hold on but drake postures up.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
You get the feeling that Pee really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Pee in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

rudy drake dominated that round.
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.

drake moves into the clinch successfully.
A bit of stalling here from drake.
Pee tries to pull guard but drake holds him up against the cage and eventually Pee drops back down to his feet.
drake softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

drake manages to break the clinch.
drake connects with a jab.
Pee fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.

drake forces Pee back against the cage and clinches.
drake lands a body punch in the clinch.
drake lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pee.
Pee is pressed up against the cage. drake has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Pee down to the mat. Pee avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.

drake closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
drake lands a body punch.

drake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
drake misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

drake closes the distance and clinches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pee fails to pull the fight into his guard.
rudy drake has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dung Pee.

drake pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pee shoots in for a takedown but drake shows good takedown defense.

drake scores with a takedown into Pee's guard.

Pee has an active guard here but drake has managed to pass into half guard.
drake prevents Pee from standing back up.
drake winds up and cracks Pee with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Pee missing with punches from the bottom.

drake escapes and gets back to his feet.
Pee throws a leg kick but drake sees it coming and checks it nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
drake fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
drake thuds his shin into the meat of Pee's side.
Pee keeps the fight on the outside.
drake tries to clinch there but Pee circles away.
drake on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Pee. Pee obviously looking to wear him down.
Nice sprawl there from drake as Pee shoots in.
drake dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pee. That did some damage!
Pee stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from drake.

drake shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. drake showed some decent athleticism there.
drake throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
drake thows a huge punch but Pee dodges it nicely.
drake thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
drake will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pee wants to get back to his feet.
Pee keeping his head moving to avoid the ground and pound.
drake lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
Pee trying to control from the bottom.
Nice strikes from drake there.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
drake throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pee counters with a head kick.
drake misses with a few strikes there.

drake takes the fight into the clinch.

drake breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Pee has a takedown stuffed.

drake clinches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pee wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

drake breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A nice inside leg kick there by drake. That's going to slow Pee down.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by drake!
drake misses with a takedown attempt - Pee sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pee shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with drake but drake pushes him off and we're back to square one.

Pee closes the distance and clinches.
drake scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pee tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. drake just stands there and leans against the cage.
Pee tries to break the clinch but drake is controlling the position.

drake manages to break the clinch.
Pee scores with a head kick.
drake buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

drake shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Pee's guard.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
drake thows a big elbow that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

rudy drake dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Pee throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pee shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has drake pinned against the cage. drake gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.

drake drives through with a takedown into guard.
drake won't allow Pee to get back to his feet.
drake connects with a couple of short punches.
drake knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Pee on the ground.
drake works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Pee is looking to improve his position.
drake scoring with strikes to the body and head.
drake slips a nice elbow through Pee's hands, connecting with Pee's forehead.
Pee tries to get to full guard but drake has control of the leg.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Pee has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. drake is working away from the top position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
drake has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Pee really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
drake pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
drake avoids the attempt from Pee to control.
drake with a couple of short strikes.
Pee tries to hold on but drake postures up.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
drake lands a big elbow.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
drake with good strikes from the mount here!
drake is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Pee is looking to improve his position but drake isn't that keen on the idea.
Pee tries to lock up and control but drake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Pee is looking to improve his position but drake isn't that keen on the idea.
A nice elbow there by drake.
Pee is wriggling around trying to escape.
Pee tries to lock up and control but drake gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
drake with shots to the head and body - Pee looks very uncomfortable down there.
drake breaks from Pee's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Pee flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Pee tries to hold on but drake pushes him away.
drake is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Pee can do to turn this around?
A nice elbow there by drake.
drake working Pee over with strikes here.
Pee is in a horrible position here. drake smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
drake fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
drake landing strikes from the mount and Pee is in trouble!
drake sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
Pee is trying desperately to improve position.

That's four 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.
drake is in the full mount, landing strikes.
drake lands a big elbow.
Pee is in all sorts of trouble here.
drake avoids the attempt from Pee to control.
Pee working to try and regain half guard.
drake landing strikes from the mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
drake prevents Pee from getting the reversal.
Pee regains half guard.
Dung Pee has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
rudy drake is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Pee throws a sloppy strike from the bottom. He's now off balance and drake manages to pass to side control.

And that's the end of the fight!
rudy drake showed his dominance in that final round.
Well drake has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... rudy drake!