PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Louis Bedard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denzel The Dinosaur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Dinosaur has chosen three days grace as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Louis Bedard is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Bedard
vs
The Dinosaur

170 cm
19
191 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
190 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Intelligent

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Louis Bedard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Denzel The Dinosaur!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Donald Grub and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bedard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Dinosaur looks to land a combination but Bedard avoids it well.
Bedard tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Dinosaur paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Dinosaur throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Dinosaur misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bedard showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from The Dinosaur.
The Dinosaur misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Dinosaur swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bedard looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Dinosaur throws a nice looking combination but Bedard bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bedard tries to clinch but The Dinosaur moves out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The Dinosaur misses with a jab, cross combination.

Bedard has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bedard misses with a knee to the head.
The Dinosaur tries to break the clinch but Bedard is controlling the position.
The Dinosaur wants to get back to striking at distance but Bedard won't allow it.
Bedard misses with a knee strike.
Bedard lands a nice knee to the body.
Bedard'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.
Bedard scores a nice knee to the body.
The Dinosaur looks gassed!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bedard landing knees to the body.
Bedard stalling the fight.
Bedard lands a nice knee to the body.
Bedard lands a knee to the body.
Bedard unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Dinosaur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bedard lands a nice knee to the body.
Bedard lands a knee to the head.
Bedard lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bedard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bedard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bedard lands an elbow that stopped The Dinosaur in his tracks for a moment.
Bedard landing knees to the body.
Bedard lands an elbow just above The Dinosaur 's eye.
Bedard lands an elbow that stopped The Dinosaur in his tracks for a moment.
Bedard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bedard lands a damaging elbow.
Bedard landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bedard.
Bedard scores a nice knee to the body.
Bedard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bedard lands an elbow inside that The Dinosaur shrugs off.
Bedard lands a knee to the head.
The Dinosaur is trying to break free.
The Dinosaur is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bedard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bedard lands a damaging elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bedard unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Dinosaur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Dinosaur takes a knee right on the jaw!
The Dinosaur can't break the clinch.
Bedard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bedard connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Dinosaur's face.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bedard.
The Dinosaur has had enough of the clinch but Bedard keeps him there for the moment.
Bedard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The Dinosaur looking to stall.
Bedard stalling.
The Dinosaur tries to break the clinch but Bedard is controlling the position.
Bedard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The Dinosaur letting Bedard take a breather here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Bedard lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Stalling in the clinch from Bedard.
Bedard misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from The Dinosaur.
The Dinosaur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The Dinosaur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bedard prevents The Dinosaur from breaking the clinch.
Bedard lands a knee to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bedard crunches a lovely knee into The Dinosaur's ribcage.
The Dinosaur is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Bedard unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Dinosaur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Knees to the body from Bedard.
The Dinosaur tries to score a body lock takedown but Bedard shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
The Dinosaur takes a knee right on the jaw!
Bedard landing knees to the body.
The Dinosaur wants to get back to striking at distance but Bedard won't allow it.
Nice elbow from Bedard.
The Dinosaur wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bedard unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Dinosaur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Dinosaur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bedard connects with a knee to the head.
Bedard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bedard unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Dinosaur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bedard slows down the pace here.
The Dinosaur can't break the clinch.
Bedard scores a nice knee to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Bedard prevents The Dinosaur from breaking the clinch.
Bedard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bedard crunches a lovely knee into The Dinosaur's ribcage.
Bedard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.

The Dinosaur pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

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.

Bedard clinches with his opponent.
The Dinosaur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bedard throws a knee to the head but misses.
The Dinosaur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The Dinosaur wants to break the clinch but can't.
The Dinosaur tries to break the clinch but Bedard is controlling the position.
Bedard lands a knee to the head.
The Dinosaur has had enough of the clinch but Bedard keeps him there for the moment.
Knees to the body from Bedard.
Bedard landing knees to the body.
Bedard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bedard with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bedard keeps control of The Dinosaur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bedard lands a knee to the body.
Bedard tries to land a knee to the head but The Dinosaur blocks with his arms.
Bedard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The Dinosaur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bedard landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Bedard keeps control of The Dinosaur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bedard unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Dinosaur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Dinosaur tries to land knees in the clinch but Bedard avoids the damage to the body.
Bedard with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bedard could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
The Dinosaur on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
The Dinosaur wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bedard has him pressed against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Bedard is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Dinosaur shoots in but Bedard avoids the takedown attempt easily.

Bedard moves into range and clinches up with The Dinosaur.
The referee calls for Bedard to work.
Bedard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bedard tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Bedard crunches a lovely knee into The Dinosaur's ribcage.
Bedard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bedard lands a knee to the body.
Bedard lands a nice knee to the body.
Come on Bedard - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Bedard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bedard.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice elbow from Bedard.
Bedard crunches a lovely knee into The Dinosaur's ribcage.
Knees to the body from Bedard.
Bedard tries to land knees in the clinch but The Dinosaur avoids the damage to the body.
The Dinosaur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bedard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Dinosaur wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bedard has him pressed against the cage.
Bedard leaning against his opponent.
Bedard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bedard keeps control of The Dinosaur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The Dinosaur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The Dinosaur wants to get back to striking at distance but Bedard won't allow it.
Bedard lands a nice knee to the body.
The Dinosaur takes an elbow to the temple.
Bedard keeps control of The Dinosaur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The Dinosaur has had enough of the clinch but Bedard keeps him there for the moment.
The Dinosaur can't break the clinch.
Bedard landing knees to the head.
Bedard crunches a lovely knee into The Dinosaur's ribcage.
Bedard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The Dinosaur wants to get back to striking at distance but Bedard won't allow it.
Knees to the body from Bedard.
Bedard landing knees to the head.
Bedard prevents The Dinosaur from breaking the clinch.
The Dinosaur is trying to break the clinch but Bedard has him pressed against the cage.
Bedard connects with a knee to the head.
The Dinosaur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bedard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bedard prevents The Dinosaur from breaking the clinch.
Bedard unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Dinosaur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Dinosaur tries to pull guard but Bedard holds him up against the cage and eventually The Dinosaur drops back down to his feet.
Bedard lands a nice knee to the body.

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.
Bedard lands a knee to the body.
The Dinosaur letting Bedard take a breather here.
The Dinosaur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bedard prevents The Dinosaur from breaking the clinch.
Bedard landing knees to the body.
Bedard stalling.
Louis Bedard has scored more points in the clinch so far.
The Dinosaur managing to block the knees to the body from Bedard.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Bedard misses with a knee to the head.
Knees to the body from Bedard.
Bedard landing knees to the body.
The Dinosaur looking for a takedown.
Louis Bedard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denzel The Dinosaur.
Bedard lands an elbow just above The Dinosaur 's eye.
The Dinosaur softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
The Dinosaur is trying to break free.
The Dinosaur has had enough of the clinch but Bedard keeps him there for the moment.
Bedard lands a knee to the head.
Bedard is looking to control The Dinosaur's arms but The Dinosaur gets an underhook and turns him. Now Bedard has his back to the cage.
Bedard lands an elbow just above The Dinosaur 's eye.
The Dinosaur has Bedard pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Bedard manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Bedard gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from The Dinosaur.
Bedard lands a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bedard is trying to stall.
Bedard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bedard trying to land knees to the body.
The Dinosaur is trying to break free.
The Dinosaur takes an elbow to the temple.
The Dinosaur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bedard crunches a lovely knee into The Dinosaur's ribcage.
The Dinosaur has had enough of the clinch but Bedard keeps him there for the moment.
Bedard with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bedard with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bedard keeps control of The Dinosaur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The Dinosaur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
The Dinosaur wants to break free but Bedard has control.
The Dinosaur wants to break free but Bedard has control.
Bedard lands an elbow that stopped The Dinosaur in his tracks for a moment.
Bedard stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Bedard prevents The Dinosaur from breaking the clinch.
The Dinosaur takes an elbow to the forehead.
Bedard lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The Dinosaur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bedard creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through The Dinosaur's defenses.
Knees to the body from Bedard.
The Dinosaur is looking to break free of the clinch but Bedard has double underhooks.
Bedard lands an elbow inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Bedard avoiding damage.
Bedard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bedard is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Bedard lands a knee to the body.
Bedard looking to throw knees to the head but The Dinosaur is blocking nicely.
Bedard comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
The Dinosaur takes an elbow to the temple.
Bedard lands a nice elbow.
Bedard gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from The Dinosaur.
The Dinosaur wants to get back to striking at distance but Bedard won't allow it.
Bedard scores with a knee to the head.
The Dinosaur wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Bedard tries a knee to the head but The Dinosaur blocks it.
Knees in the clinch landing for Bedard.
The Dinosaur is trying to break the clinch but Bedard has him pressed against the cage.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Dinosaur is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bedard just leaning against The Dinosaur, taking a breather.
Bedard lands a knee to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Bedard.
The Dinosaur takes an elbow to the temple.

The Dinosaur jumps guard.
Bedard is standing up over The Dinosaur. The Dinosaur looks to escape but Bedard dives into side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Louis Bedard dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

The Dinosaur shoots in and drives through. Bedard sprawls well.
The Dinosaur swats away the attempt to clinch by Bedard.
The Dinosaur throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Bedard.

Bedard moves into range and clinches up with The Dinosaur.
Bedard scores a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Bedard.
Bedard landing knees to the body.
The Dinosaur takes a knee right on the jaw!
Knees to the body from Bedard.
Bedard gets underhooks to prevent The Dinosaur's takedown attempt.
Bedard using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Bedard lands a nice elbow.
Bedard displaying some good clinch control by pressing The Dinosaur up against the cage.
The Dinosaur is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Bedard crunches a lovely knee into The Dinosaur's ribcage.
Bedard crunches a lovely knee into The Dinosaur's ribcage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bedard gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Dinosaur takes an elbow to the forehead.
The Dinosaur is trying to break the clinch but Bedard has him pressed against the cage.
Bedard unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Dinosaur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
The Dinosaur is looking to break free of the clinch but Bedard has double underhooks.
The Dinosaur wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bedard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Bedard lands a knee to the body.
Bedard lands a knee to the head.
The Dinosaur tries to break the clinch but Bedard is controlling the position.
Bedard lands an elbow inside that The Dinosaur shrugs off.
Bedard landing knees to the body.
Bedard unloads a knee to the mid-section. The Dinosaur lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Bedard lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
The Dinosaur wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bedard keeps control of The Dinosaur as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bedard scores a nice knee to the body.
Bedard tries a knee to the head but The Dinosaur blocks it.
Bedard with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Bedard crunches a lovely knee into The Dinosaur's ribcage.
Bedard lands a nice elbow.
The Dinosaur wants to get back to striking at distance but Bedard won't allow it.
The Dinosaur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bedard prevents The Dinosaur from breaking the clinch.
The Dinosaur wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The Dinosaur takes a knee right on the jaw!
The Dinosaur is looking to break free of the clinch but Bedard has double underhooks.
The Dinosaur is working for takedown but Bedard is calmly controlling the position for now.
Louis Bedard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Denzel The Dinosaur.
Nice elbow from Bedard.
The Dinosaur is looking to break free of the clinch but Bedard has double underhooks.
Bedard lands a knee to the body.
The Dinosaur is trying to break free.
Bedard connects with a nasty looking knee right to The Dinosaur's face.
The Dinosaur wants to break the clinch but can't.
The Dinosaur can't break the clinch.
Bedard throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but The Dinosaur blocks it with crossed arms.
Bedard with a knee to the head.
The Dinosaur wants to break free but Bedard has control.
Bedard stalling the fight.

The Dinosaur has dropped down and is working for a takedown. Bedard is trying to keep an underhook but The Dinosaur manages to get the takedown into half guard.
The Dinosaur wants to stand up but Bedard is controlling the position.
The Dinosaur seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bedard does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
The Dinosaur wants to stand but his hand is trapped. Bedard uses the opportunity to regain full guard.
Bedard might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bedard pulls The Dinosaur in to control the position.
The Dinosaur would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.
The Dinosauris looking to pass into half guard but Bedard pushes him away with his feet and jumps on top - now Bedard is in guard.
The Dinosaur wants to stand up but Bedard is controlling him.
Bedard preventing the sweep.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The Dinosaur wants to stand up but Bedard is controlling him.
Bedard controlling from the top position.
The Dinosaur is wriggling around but Bedard manages to pass to half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The Dinosaur is looking for a sweep. Bedard is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Louis Bedard showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bedard, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:26
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 30:26
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Louis Bedard!