PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Martin Drop (ranked 3425 p4p, 2819 weight class) and DA Real (ranked 120 p4p, 102 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Drop
vs
Real

199 cm
21
278
3 - 3 - 0

209 cm
25
265
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Martin Drop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, DA Real!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Frank Dennis and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Drop scores with a takedown into Real's guard.
Real pulls Drop in close to his closed guard and prevents Drop from doing any damage or advancing position.
Drop looking to pass the guard.
Drop is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.

It looks like DA Real has been cut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Real is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Drop in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Real tries to land a sweep but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Real working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Drop.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Drop accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Drop loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Drop lands a couple of elbows.
Drop trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Real pulls Drop in close to prevent any damage.
Real working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Drop.
Drop missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
Real preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Real keeping moving, preventing Drop from controlling successfully.
Drop has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Drop throwing strikes but missing.
Real seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Drop trying to control but Real is working from the bottom.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Real misses the shot to the body.
As Real tries to get set, Drop tries to push him back and clinch up but Real manages to avoid the attempt.
Real changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Drop moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Real looks winded!
Real takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Drop fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Drop scores with a leg kick.

Drop closes the distance and clinches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drop with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Drop misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Real.
Real avoiding damage as Drop throws knees to the body.
Real avoiding damage as Drop throws knees to the body.
Drop connects with a knee to the head.

The cut above DA Real's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Drop scores a nice knee to the body.
Drop putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Real in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Drop unloads a knee to the mid-section. Real lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Drop tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Real avoids it.
Drop with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

DA Real's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
A short left from Drop.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at DA Real's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Martin Drop!