PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Canyonero The Truck (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dizzy McNahthins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Truck comes into the arena with Canyonero blaring out of the sound system. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

The Truck
vs
McNahthins

190 cm
27
210 lbs
5 - 8 - 0

183 cm
24
208 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

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 5 - 8 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Canyonero The Truck!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dizzy McNahthins!
The judges for this bout are Bart Greer, Dirk Anderson and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

McNahthins gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows The Truck to score an easy takedown into full guard.
The Truck's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The Truck is pushing down on McNahthins's leg trying to pass to half guard. McNahthins is fighting to maintain full guard but The Truck has managed to sneak the leg through.
The Truck passes to full mount!
The Truck connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
McNahthins working to try and regain half guard.
The Truck sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
McNahthins takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
McNahthins tries to hold on but The Truck postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Truck unloading with bombs!
The Truck working the ground and pound effectively.
The Truck with good strikes from the mount here!
McNahthins is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
The Truck takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
The Truck postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McNahthins looks a forlorn figure.
The Truck raining down hammerfists from mount.
The Truck landing punches.
McNahthins tries to hold on but The Truck postures up.
The Truck scoring with strikes but McNahthins is staying in there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Truck connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if McNahthins can do anything to dispel that myth.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
McNahthins takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The Truck lands with some strikes.
McNahthins taking shots to the head.
McNahthins wants to hold on but The Truck pushes him away.
The Truck controlling his opponent.
McNahthins takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The Truck is landing with some decent strikes but McNahthins is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
The Truck is in the full mount, landing strikes.
The Truck working away from the top, dropping strikes.
The Truck lands with some vicious ground and pound - can McNahthins hang on?
McNahthins is trying to escape the mount.
BOOM! The Truck connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Truck with a couple of short strikes.
The Truck lands a nice shot to the head.
The Truck sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The Truck has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of McNahthins's face.
McNahthins tries to get back to half guard but can't.
The Truck scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish McNahthins?
The Truck scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish McNahthins?
The Truck sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
The Truck has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
The Truck with good strikes from the mount here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Truck lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The Truck controlling his opponent.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, The Truck cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The Truck fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The Truck lands a couple of good shots and McNahthins has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
The Truck has his opponent trapped and is landing shots. Not a good position for McNahthins.
The Truck is working the ground and pound. Can McNahthins escape?
The Truck is looking to finish with some ground and pound!
McNahthins is taking damage to the body and head.
The Truck lands a shot to the head.
We've been informed that McNahthins has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
The Truck has good solid back control here.
The Truck throwing strikes from the back - he gets a warning from the referee for striking the back of the head but all these shots are hurting McNahthins!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Canyonero The Truck 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.

The Truck shoots in for a double leg but McNahthins sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
The Truck throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around McNahthins's waist but McNahthins gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing The Truck off to one side.
McNahthins swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
The Truck doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice sprawl there from McNahthins as The Truck shoots in.
McNahthins let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Canyonero The Truck. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McNahthins misses with a right hand

and The Truck counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for McNahthins!
McNahthins is trying to get back to half guard.
McNahthins really doesn't want to stay on the ground with The Truck. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
You can see the frustration on McNahthins's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
The Truck looks up at the clock and then as McNahthins takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, The Truck smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
The Truck scores with punches from side control.
The Truck staying calm.
The Truck lands a nice forearm strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Truck has knee on belly and now moves to full mount! Trouble for McNahthins!
The Truck is in the full mount, landing strikes.
McNahthins's corner are shouting for him to stand up but that's bad cornering - how is he meant to stand up when he's mounted? He should be looking to improve his position on the ground before trying to stand back up.
The Truck connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
The Truck working McNahthins over with strikes here.
The Truck postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. McNahthins looks a forlorn figure.
The Truck raining down hammerfists from mount.
The Truck is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. McNahthins can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
A nice elbow there by The Truck.
The Truck scores with a couple of good head shots there.
BOOM! The Truck connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Truck content just to control the position here.
The Truck landing shots from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Truck controlling the position easily from mount.
The Truck wants to control the pace but McNahthins is squirming around nicely.
The Truck landing strikes from the mount and McNahthins is in trouble!
The Truck controlling his opponent.
The Truck has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
The Truck pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Canyonero The Truck overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The Truck takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
McNahthins is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
The Truck putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Truck sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
McNahthins wants to control but The Truck is having none of it.
The Truck controlling from the full mount.
McNahthins wants to get back to his feet.
The Truck lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
BOOM! The Truck connects with a massive shot to the dome!
The Truck with a couple of short strikes.
The Truck with shots to the head and body - McNahthins looks very uncomfortable down there.

McNahthins is rocked!
The Truck pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
McNahthins is still in real trouble! Can The Truck finish him?
The Truck lands a big shot to the head and McNahthins winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Canyonero The Truck!
Canyonero The Truck was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.