PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leepo Greepo (ranked 3179 p4p, 3069 weight class) and Gregoire Aebersold (ranked 428 p4p, 418 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Greepo
vs
Aebersold

210 cm
25
213
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
26
214
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Intelligent

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

PWNAGEâ„¢
White Gorilla

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leepo Greepo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Gregoire Aebersold!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Gregory Folan and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aebersold tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Greepo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Greepo circles away from the clinch attempt.
Aebersold tries to clinch there but Greepo circles away.
Aebersold wants to clinch up but Greepo keeps it at a distance.
Greepo appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Aebersold is looking to clinch but Greepo is avoiding it.
Aebersold tries to clinch but Greepo is having none of it.
Aebersold is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Greepo was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.

Aebersold fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Greepo, pushing him back against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aebersold lands a body punch.
Greepo jumps guard but Aebersold stands there with Greepo around his waist. Greepo gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.

Aebersold has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Greepo uses from the top position.
Greepo preventing the sweep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greepo advances to half guard.
Greepo is figuring out what he wants to do next.
Greepo prevents Aebersold from improving his position.
Greepo stalling.
Greepo prevents Aebersold from improving his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Greepo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Greepo works his foot free and advances to mount.
Aebersold tries to hold on but Greepo pushes him away.
Aebersold is looking to improve his position but Greepo isn't that keen on the idea.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greepo controlling the pace for now.
Greepo has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Aebersold is wriggling around trying to escape.
Greepo controlling the pace for now.
Greepo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Aebersold is in all sorts of trouble here.
Greepo avoids the attempt from Aebersold to control.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Greepo takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Aebersold is trying desperately to improve position.
Greepo controlling from mount.
Aebersold is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aebersold is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leepo Greepo dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Greepo looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Greepo is thwarting Aebersold's attempts to control the position.
Greepo wants to pass to mount but Aebersold is defending the position.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Aebersold is trying to get back to full guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greepo not doing much here.
Leepo Greepo overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aebersold wants to control but Greepo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Greepo throwing shots but Aebersold is blocking nicely.
Aebersold wants to control but Greepo is keeping busy and won't allow it.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Greepo keeps the fight on the outside.
Greepo tries to counter by clinching up but Aebersold breaks away and moves out of range.
Aebersold tries to clinch there but Greepo circles away.
Aebersold tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Greepo manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Aebersold tries to clinch up.
Greepo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's two 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.
Aebersold wants to clinch.
Greepo is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Aebersold.
Greepo definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Aebersold tries to close the distance and clinch up but Greepo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leepo Greepo is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Aebersold tries to clinch there but Greepo circles away.

Greepo drives through with a takedown into Aebersold's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Aebersold is looking to sweep but instead, Greepo has passed into half guard.
Greepo wants to pass to mount but Aebersold is defending the position.

Greepo is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so Aebersold is just riding it out for now. Greepo eventually gives up the hold.
Well, if Greepo is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greepo prevents Aebersold from improving his position.
Aebersold moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Aebersold keeping full guard, as Greepo tries to pass.
Greepo seems content to control from guard here. He's going to have to remain active though if he doesn't want to get stood back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Aebersold is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Greepo's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Greepo tries to free his leg and advance position but Aebersold is retaining full guard.
Greepo postures up.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Aebersold fails with an attempt to clinch.
Greepo swats away the attempt to clinch by Aebersold.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Leepo Greepo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Aebersold tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Greepo paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Aebersold shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Aebersold trying to mount his opponent but Greepo defends it.
Greepo moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Greepo controlling the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Aebersold trying to control the position from guard on top but Greepo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Aebersold postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Greepo manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Aebersold manages to get himself to full guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aebersold is trying to keep Greepo in close.
Greepo is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Aebersold is on top in guard.

Aebersold tries to free his leg and advance position but Greepo is retaining full guard.

Aebersold postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Greepo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Aebersold, into his guard.

Greepo is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Aebersold is on top in guard.

The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Aebersold with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Aebersold is pushing down on Greepo's leg trying to pass to half guard. Greepo is fighting to maintain full guard but Aebersold has managed to sneak the leg through.
Greepo makes his way to full guard. A much better position for Greepo.
Greepo wants to sweep but no luck.
Aebersold trying to control the position from guard on top but Greepo is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Greepo seems keen to control Aebersold's posture.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aebersold wants to pass the guard but Greepo is keeping the position.
Aebersold wants to control from the top but Greepo keeps moving.
Aebersold slips nicely into half guard.
Greepo wants to get back to full guard but Aebersold has mounted him!
Aebersold trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Aebersold is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greepo is trying to escape the mount.
Greepo sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.
Greepo is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!

And that's the end of the fight!
Gregoire Aebersold comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Greepo has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Trevor Gratis scores the fight 29:27
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 29:27
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leepo Greepo!