PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Toby TShwiz (ranked 4656 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fourteen Fourteen (ranked 4789 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

TShwiz
vs
Fourteen

190 cm
25
218 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

190 cm
18
215 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Good chin

Good takedowns
Excellent MT
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Toby TShwiz!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fourteen Fourteen!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Trevor Gratis and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
TShwiz scores with a jab. Fourteen acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fourteen dives in for a single leg takedown but TShwiz sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
TShwiz uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Fourteen.

TShwiz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fourteen napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Fourteen struggling a bit here.
TShwiz content to control the pace. The referee will try and keep them active though.
TShwiz working the head and body with strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fourteen regains half guard.

Fourteen looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
TShwiz missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fourteen wants to get back to full guard but TShwiz has passed into side control.
TShwiz taking a breather here.

TShwiz decides to stand up, so the ref orders Fourteen to his feet.
Fourteen shoots in for a takedown but TShwiz shows good takedown defense.
A punch combination from Fourteen misses.

TShwiz shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Fourteen's guard.
TShwiz is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

TShwiz decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Fourteen tries for a takedown but TShwiz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Toby TShwiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fourteen Fourteen.
Fourteen looking to land some kicks to the body here.
TShwiz feints a jab promting Fourteen to slip. TShwiz then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Fourteen slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Fourteen is looking to clinch.
TShwiz wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Fourteen misses with a hook

and TShwiz counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fourteen is trying to control TShwiz's posture but TShwiz avoids it.
TShwiz controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fourteen wants to escape from the position here - easier said than done!
Fourteen can't do much from the bottom here.

TShwiz decides to take the fight back to the feet.
TShwiz wants to clinch.
Fourteen with the counter takedown but TShwiz avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Fourteen shoots in for a takedown but TShwiz shows good takedown defense.
Fourteen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Fourteen misses with a takedown attempt - TShwiz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fourteen is looking to clinch.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fourteen.
Fourteen shoots in looking for a takedown. TShwiz tries to sprawl out of it but Fourteen keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. TShwiz manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
TShwiz drops down looking for a counter takedown but Fourteen sprawls and moves away.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Fourteen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Toby TShwiz dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

TShwiz throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Fourteen tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. TShwiz is in Fourteen's guard.

TShwiz stands up from guard. Let's bang!

TShwiz rushes Fourteen and presses him up against the cage.
TShwiz is trying to break the clinch but Fourteen has him pressed against the cage.
Fourteen fails to pull the fight into his guard.
TShwiz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
TShwiz lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fourteen wants to take the fight to the mat but TShwiz manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

Fourteen breaks the clinch.

TShwiz pushes Fourteen up against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
TShwiz blocks the elbow strike.
Fourteen is looking for a takedown.
Toby TShwiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fourteen Fourteen.
TShwiz has had enough of the clinch but Fourteen keeps him there for the moment.
TShwiz is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fourteen can do to turn this around?
Fourteen wants a takedown.
Fourteen wants a takedown.
TShwiz wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
TShwiz tries to break free but Fourteen pushes him back against the cage.
TShwiz is looking to break free of the clinch but Fourteen has double underhooks.
Fourteen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
TShwiz scores with a shoulder strike.
TShwiz is looking to break free of the clinch but Fourteen has double underhooks.
Fourteen is trying to pull guard but TShwiz turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.

TShwiz's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
TShwiz is looking to clinch.

TShwiz gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Fourteen tries to break free but TShwiz pushes him back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on Fourteen's face as he tries to break the clinch.
TShwiz is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
TShwiz lands a body punch in the clinch.
TShwiz has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
TShwiz lands a body punch in the clinch.
Fourteen keeps the fight in the clinch, despite TShwiz's efforts to push away.
Fourteen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. TShwiz just stands there and leans against the cage.
Fourteen drops down looking for an ankle pick but TShwiz pulls his leg out and moves away.
TShwiz fails in his attempt to clinch.
Fourteen tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fourteen tries to score a power double leg takedown but TShwiz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Fourteen somewhat.

TShwiz shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Fourteen napping and manages to drive through into side control!

TShwiz stands up.
TShwiz connects with a body shot that sends Fourteen's belly button to the back.
Fourteen shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says TShwiz as he avoids it easily.
Fourteen shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and TShwiz counters with a three punch combo that has Fourteen backing up. Fourteen nods at TShwiz to acknowledge the strikes.
Fourteen is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fourteen fails with the takedown
and TShwiz makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Fourteen doesn't manage to clinch there - TShwiz circles away.
Nice sprawl there from TShwiz as Fourteen shoots in.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
TShwiz throws a right and a left that Fourteen avoids nicely.
Fourteen is trying hard to land a takedown here. TShwiz sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
TShwiz changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Toby TShwiz is winning the standup battle so far.

TShwiz clinches with his opponent.
A right handed body shot lands from TShwiz.
TShwiz looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fourteen tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. TShwiz just stands there and leans against the cage.
TShwiz tries to throw a body punch but Fourteen avoids it by throwing TShwiz back against the cage.
TShwiz tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Fourteen's elbow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Toby TShwiz dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

TShwiz feints and as Fourteen raises his hands in defense, TShwiz changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fourteen is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and TShwiz dives into side control.

TShwiz tries to score with some ground and pound. Fourteen controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Fourteen defending against the ground and pound.

TShwiz stands up.
Toby TShwiz is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

TShwiz scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

TShwiz stands up from half guard.
Fourteen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but TShwiz moves away.
Fourteen tries for a takedown but TShwiz circles away easily
and TShwiz counters with a nice body shot.
Fourteen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Fourteen rushes TShwiz and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on TShwiz's face as he tries to break the clinch.
TShwiz's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
TShwiz has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Fourteen avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.

Fourteen pulls guard successfully.

TShwiz drops back looking for a leg! Fourteen is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Fourteen manages to kick TShwiz off! TShwiz jumps back into Fourteen's guard.

Fourteen looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

TShwiz stands and steps away. Fourteen gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
TShwiz tried to score with a low kick but Fourteen checks it.
TShwiz throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

TShwiz fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Fourteen sprawls well initially but TShwiz persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Fourteen trying to control here.
Fourteen avoiding damage under a succession of punches from TShwiz.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

TShwiz is working for a submission of some sort.
Fourteen has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. TShwiz is working away from the top position though.
TShwiz controlling the pace.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's four 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.
Fourteen dives in and grabs TShwiz's left leg, looking for a takedown. TShwiz pushes down on Fourteen's head and hops out.

TShwiz has managed to clinch.
TShwiz throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Fourteens head.
TShwiz pushes Fourteen back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fourteen wants to get back to striking at distance but TShwiz won't allow it.
Fourteen can't break the clinch.
Fourteen tries to pull guard but TShwiz forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Toby TShwiz has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Fourteen Fourteen.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Fourteen tries for a takedown. No joy.
TShwiz swings wildly with an uppercut but Fourteen uses good head movement to avoid it.
Fourteen Fourteen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Toby TShwiz is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Fourteen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

And that's the end of the fight!
Toby TShwiz showed his dominance in that final round.
Well TShwiz 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Toby TShwiz!