PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Busta Rhymes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stringer Bell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rhymes comes to the cage accompanied by Who Da Champion. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Rhymes
vs
Bell

185 cm
21
218 lbs
9 - 0 - 0

185 cm
20
213 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Busta Rhymes!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Stringer Bell!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bell swinging wilding here.
Bell looks to land a right hand but Rhymes moved out of range.
Bell just misses with a punch to the body.
Rhymes misses with a takedown attempt - Bell sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Oh, that's a big right hand from Bell and Rhymes goes tumbling to the canvas! Bell follows him to the ground and looks to finish from half guard.

It looks like Busta Rhymes has been cut.
Bell slows the pace down in half guard.
Rhymes punching from the bottom.
Bell has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Rhymes is looking to get to half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhymes is working hard here to advance position.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rhymes has given up his back - I don’t know if this is a deliberate ploy to try and escape or if he is just struggling down there.
Rhymes tries to escape the position - he's now mounted. Is that better or worse? Hard to tell!
Rhymes can't escape the position.
Rhymes throwing hammer fists to the chest of Bell. What's that going to do exactly?
Bell controlling the position easily from mount.
Rhymes wants to control but Bell is having none of it.
Bell content just to control the position here.
Bell can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Rhymes is looking to escape.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bell controlling his opponent.
Rhymes is trying to escape the mount.
Bell looking to control and managing it successfully.
Rhymes is trying to reverse the position but instead Bell has taken his back - oops!
Rhymes is in bad spot here.
Rhymes breaks Bell's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Rhymes wants to control from the top but Bell keeps moving.
Bell pulls Rhymes in to control the position.
Rhymes postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Bell manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!

Bell is standing up, even though he is in mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell lands a nice looking body shot.
Bell jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bell throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Rhymes.

Rhymes shoots in and bounces Bell off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Bell wants to sweep but no luck.

Rhymes drops back looking for a leg! Bell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bell manages to kick Rhymes off! Rhymes jumps back into Bell's guard.
Bell is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rhymes makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Bell is trying to control the position from the bottom.

Rhymes drops back looking for a leg! Bell is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Bell manages to kick Rhymes off! Rhymes jumps back into Bell's guard.
Rhymes trying to control but Bell is working from the bottom.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Rhymes takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Stringer Bell dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Busta Rhymes's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Rhymes moves away from the strike by Bell.
Bell throws a right hand that Rhymes ducks under and follows up with a left that Rhymes also avoids with ease.
Bell misses with a wild combination.
Bell throws a shot from downtown. Rhymes moves away and avoids it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rhymes defending well as Bell loads up on a big left hand.
Bell misses with a straight right.
Bell misses with a hook. Rhymes ducked under it nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bell looks to land a left hand but Rhymes moved out of range nicely.
Bell misses with a wild combination.
Rhymes throws a looping overhand right but Bell ducks down to avoid it.
Bell lands a two punch combo.
Bell is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Rhymes.
Bell misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Bell misses its intended target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Rhymes.
Rhymes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rhymes fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Rhymes shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Bell as he avoids it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Busta Rhymes. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Bell connects with the punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bell misses with an uppercut.
Bell moves into range and connects with a jab.

Rhymes is rocked!
Bell lands a jab to Rhymes's midsection.
Bell fails to land with a series of punches.
Bell throws a nice looking combination but Rhymes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bell staying out of range there.
Rhymes takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Oh Rhymes is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rhymes doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bell shakes his hands by his side, trying to relax. Rhymes takes his eyes off the ball for a moment - Bell sees the opportunity and cracks him with a massive hook! Rhymes bends double and collapses on top of himself - he's out! The crowd are going absolutely nuts! Wow, what a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Stringer Bell!
Stringer Bell is the new light heavyweight champion!