PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rick Stick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bob McBob (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Stick
vs
McBob

192 cm
18
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
21
275 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Inexperienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

WIN! Nutritional Co. - RJ - PREÇO JUSTO!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rick Stick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Bob McBob!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stick tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but McBob paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Stick looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Stick tries to clinch but McBob is having none of it.

McBob scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

McBob decides to stand back up. McBob steps back and let's Stick get back to his feet.
Stick misses with a takedown

and McBob counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
McBob frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
McBob takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
I looks like McBob might be adopting somewhat of a lay and pray gameplan here, which I'm sure won't go down too well with the paying fans in attendance... Or the ring announcers come to think of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Let's hope that McBob has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

McBob has hold of Stick's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Stick manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.
McBob controlling from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Stick is trying desperately to improve position.
McBob tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
McBob landing strikes, looking to finish!
McBob looking to control and managing it successfully.

Despite being in the dominant position, Bob McBob just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

Stick gets caught flat footed, as McBob shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Stick throws his legs up looking for a submission but McBob uses it to pass to side control.
The referee tells the fighters to keep busy.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.

McBob stands up.
McBob throws a combination. Stick tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Stick has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by McBob.
McBob looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for McBob.
McBob scores with a nice body kick.

McBob rushes Stick and presses him up against the cage.
McBob landing knees to the body.

McBob manages to pull guard.
McBob trying to control the position.
Stick wants to control from the top but McBob keeps moving.
McBob is controlling Stick's posture.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob McBob dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

McBob scores with a one two! Stick had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
McBob moves into range and lands a nice body kick.

McBob shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
McBob is trying to control. Stick wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

McBob stands up from half guard.
Stick takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
McBob lands a jab to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stick takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

McBob drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
McBob controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McBob really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Stick. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

Despite being in the dominant position, Bob McBob just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
McBob lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stick is on the wrong end of a nice combination from McBob.
Stick doesn't succeed with the takedown

so McBob counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
McBob slips nicely into half guard.

McBob is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Stick is just riding it out for now. McBob eventually gives up the hold.
McBob perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob McBob showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

McBob throws a right hand that Stick ducks under and follows up with a left that Stick also avoids with ease.
Stick tries for a takedown but McBob circles away easily

and McBob counters with a takedown into side control.
Bob McBob has got the better of the ground game so far.
McBob remains in side control and seems content to stay there. It's a versatile position from which he can work both strikes and submissions, whilst maintaining that control, so maybe he'll sit here for a while.

McBob has had enough of the ground for now and decides to stand.
McBob fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stick on the side of the head.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
McBob lands a head kick. Stick smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's one minute gone in the round.

McBob scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Stick can't do much from the bottom here.
You can see the frustration on Stick's face as McBob controls the position.

McBob decides to take the fight back to the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

McBob darts in and clinches Stick up against the cage.
McBob misses with a knee to the head.
McBob with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McBob just leaning against Stick, taking a breather.
McBob letting Stick take a breather here.
McBob tries to land a knee to the head but Stick blocks with his arms.
McBob crunches a lovely knee into Stick's ribcage.
Stick gets underhooks to prevent McBob's takedown attempt.
Stick tries to pull guard but McBob won't allow it.
Stick is trying to drag McBob to the mat but McBob just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rick Stick. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

McBob has Stick pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. McBob pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Stick tumbling to the mat - McBob dives into Stick's guard.

Stick is looking for a triangle but McBob pushes his legs off easily.
McBob has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stick trying to control the position.

Stick is working an open guard so McBob takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.

McBob fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Stick, pushing him back against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McBob scores with a nice hook to the head.

McBob has clasped his hands together around Stick's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
You can see the frustration on Stick's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
McBob lands a nice forearm strike.
Stick wants to control but McBob postures up.
McBob wants to lay and pray for a moment but Stick keeps working.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Stick gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.

And that's the end of the fight!
Bob McBob comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well McBob 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 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 25:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 25:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 25:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Bob McBob!