PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ace Giannis Ignacio (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Malicious Singcoli (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class).

Ignacio
vs
Singcoli

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 , fighting out of , Ace Giannis Ignacio!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of , fighting out of , Malicious Singcoli!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Singcoli fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ignacio swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Malicious Singcoli seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Singcoli moves in looking to clinch but Ignacio pushes him off.

Singcoli gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Singcoli can't find room to land a body shot as Ignacio controls the action.
Ignacio lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Singcoli.
Singcoli wants to take the fight to the mat but Ignacio manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.

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

Singcoli drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
Ignacio bucks up and tries to throw Singcoli off but instead Singcoli has got his back!
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Singcoli trying to control.
Singcoli not allowing Ignacio to control his hands.
Ignacio is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Singcoli is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Singcoli is working really hard to secure the rear naked choke. Ignacio defends successfully for a significant amount of time. Both fighters are looking very determined.
Ignacio is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Ignacio tries to roll but Singcoli sticks to his back.
Ignacio is trying to get back to his feet but he's not managed it yet.
Ignacio is being controlled on the ground here - he must escape this position otherwise surely the end is near.
Ignacio has his hands over his head blocking the strikes from Singcoli.
Ignacio tries to roll but Singcoli sticks to his back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ignacio trying to control but not successfully.
Singcoli trying to control.
Singcoli doesn't have the hooks in and Ignacio manages to turn into his guard.
Singcoli trying to keep a closed guard but Ignacio is proving a slippery customer.
Ignacio controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Ignacio has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

Ignacio gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Ignacio is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Singcoli throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

It looks like Ace Giannis Ignacio has been cut.
Ignacio throws an overhand right that lands on Singcoli's shoulder, as Singcoli tries to avoid the shot.
Ignacio takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Singcoli rushes Ignacio and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Ignacio lands a nice uppercut.

Singcoli breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Ignacio looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

Singcoli feints and as Ignacio raises his hands in defense, Singcoli changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Ignacio might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Ignacio keeping full guard, as Singcoli tries to pass.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Ignacio pulls Singcoli in close to his closed guard and prevents Singcoli from doing any damage or advancing position.
Singcoli forces his way into half guard.
Ignacio wants to improve his position but Singcoli is controlling well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ignacio trying to control from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Singcoli is trying to work for a kimura but Ignacio is defending well.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Singcoli working his ground and pound in the gym. He isn't landing a great percentage of his ground strikes so far though.
Singcoli working some ground and pound from close in. He's looking to maintain this position and strike for a while by the looks of things... although he'll probably advance to full mount in a minute now I've said that.
Singcoli content to sit in half guard and control for a moment.
Singcoli is trying to control the action in half guard but Ignacio is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Ignacio has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Singcoli is working away from the top position though.
Ignacio wants to improve his position but Singcoli is controlling well.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Malicious Singcoli dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ace Giannis Ignacio's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Ignacio swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Singcoli has managed to clinch.
Singcoli is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Ignacio is defending well for now.
Ignacio misses with a punch on the inside.

Singcoli manages to pull guard.

Ignacio stands up from Singcoli's guard - Ignacio perhaps looking for a knockout.
Singcoli looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
It looked like Ignacio wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Ignacio throws a hook to the side of Singcoli's head but Singcoli sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

Singcoli gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ignacio lands a right hand that snaps the head of Singcoli backwards.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Singcoli is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Ignacio misses with a hook from the clinch.
Ignacio misses with the head strike.
Singcoli gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Singcoli escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Singcoli fails to land the takedown.
Ace Giannis Ignacio has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Malicious Singcoli.
Ignacio scores with the left hand. Singcoli knows he should have avoided that one.

It looks like Malicious Singcoli has been cut.
Singcoli tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Singcoli takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ignacio steps in with a hook that catches Singcoli right on the chin and knocks him to the floor! Ignacio follows him down with more strikes and that's all she wrote! Singcoli looks absolutely devastated.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:41 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ace Giannis Ignacio!
As Ace Giannis Ignacio got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: Im not surprise maducfuckrsss'.