PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Bishnad Of Isengaard (ranked 4528 p4p, 4633 weight class) and Jota Be (ranked 0 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.

Of Isengaard
vs
Be

178 cm
25
250
0 - 0 - 0

188 cm
25
270
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bishnad Of Isengaard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jota Be!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Sandra Marshall and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Of Isengaard missing with a left hand there. Be was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Of Isengaard scores with a body shot.
Of Isengaard throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Be to counter with a crisp jab.
Of Isengaard throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Of Isengaard throws an off balance right hand
and Be counters with a lovely straight right hand!

It looks like Bishnad Of Isengaard has been cut.
Of Isengaard throws a right hand that misses
and Be connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Of Isengaard rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Be counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Be swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Of Isengaard.
Of Isengaard tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Be manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Of Isengaard misses with a straight left.
Be lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Of Isengaard could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Be scores with a nice strike.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A low kick from Of Isengaard is predictable there
enabling Be to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Of Isengaard tries to clinch but Be is having none of it.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Of Isengaard misses with a punch to the body.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Be creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Of Isengaard fails to land.
Be pushes Of Isengaard back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Be effectively controlling the action here.
Of Isengaard throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Be blocks it with crossed arms.
Be blocks an uppercut.
Be lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Of Isengaard backwards.
Of Isengaard utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Be takes a knee right on the jaw!
Of Isengaard is breathing heavily.
Be is looking to break free of the clinch but Of Isengaard has double underhooks.
Of Isengaard tries a knee to the head but Be blocks it.
Of Isengaard missing with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Be lands a shot to the body.
Be works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Be.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Be digs a right hand underneath Of Isengaard's ribcage. Of Isengaard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Be.
Be lands a body shot.
Be lands a hook to the side of the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Be.
A hook to the body from Be.
Be slowing the pace effectively.
Be throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Be lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Be will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Of Isengaard up against the cage.
Be wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Of Isengaard has him pressed against the cage.
Of Isengaard misses with a punch on the inside.
Be is trying to break the clinch but Of Isengaard is controlling him.
Be working hard to break the clinch.
Be digs a right hand underneath Of Isengaard's ribcage. Of Isengaard let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Of Isengaard is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Be's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Be working hard to break the clinch.
Be lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Be.
Be lands with a short shot to the head.
Be is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Be is trying to force a seperation but Of Isengaard has the dominant position.
A right hook to the body lands for Be.
Be lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Of Isengaard backwards.
Be lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Be has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Be lands a body punch.
Be wants to get back to striking at distance but Of Isengaard won't allow it.
Be works on Of Isengaard's body with a couple of short punches.
Be holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Be scores with a hook to the body.
Be is stalling here.
Still in the clinch, Be scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Be throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Of Isengaards head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A right hand to the body from Be.
Be lands an uppercut.
Be lands a left hand that snaps the head of Of Isengaard backwards.
Be scores with a shot to the side of Of Isengaard's head.
Be lands a shot to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Be.
Be lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Be is looking to break free of the clinch but Of Isengaard has double underhooks.
A nice right hand lands inside from Be.
Be lands a body shot in the clinch.
Be lands a shot to the body.
Be lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Of Isengaard takes a shot to the head.
Be lands a body shot.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Be lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A short right from Be on the inside.
Be lands a body punch in the clinch.
Of Isengaard keeps control of Be as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jota Be dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Bishnad Of Isengaard's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

A punch lands to the side of Of Isengaard 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Of Isengaard throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Be now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Of Isengaard throws a body shot but no joy.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Be! But no joy.
BOOM! Be lands a beautiful left hook that drops Of Isengaard. Of Isengaard tries to recover but Be is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Of Isengaard lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Jota Be!