PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Cubbedge Iii (ranked 3776 p4p, 4697 weight class) and Little Russian (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Cubbedge Iii
vs
Russian

194 cm
22
267
3 - 1 - 0

200 cm
27
255
5 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Nevermore Clothing Co

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Cubbedge Iii!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Little Russian!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, Frank Dennis and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Russian showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cubbedge Iii.
Russian is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Russian displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cubbedge Iii throws out the jab.
Russian tries to close the distance and clinch but Cubbedge Iii swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Cubbedge Iii connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Cubbedge Iii lands an overhand right.
We've been told by Cubbedge Iii's head coaches at Hod's BJJ Garage that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Cubbedge Iii connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
A jab from Cubbedge Iii misses.
Russian drops his hands momentarily and Cubbedge Iii takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Russian takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Russian staying out of range there.
Russian swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cubbedge Iii counters with a straight right hand.
Cubbedge Iii paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cubbedge Iii fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Russian is out of range.
Russian wants to counter with a clinch but Cubbedge Iii pushes him away.

Russian has taken the fight to the clinch.
Russian has a couple of punches blocked by Cubbedge Iii.

Cubbedge Iii's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Russian takes a jab right on the kisser.
Russian on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cubbedge Iii lands with a cross.
Cubbedge Iii tests Russian's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Russian tries to clinch but Cubbedge Iii moves away
letting Cubbedge Iii counter with a right hand.

It looks like Little Russian has been cut.
A lazy left from Cubbedge Iii finds it's target.
Cubbedge Iii lands a glancing blow to the side of Russian's head.

Russian is rocked!

Russian tries to keep at a distance but Cubbedge Iii has taken the fight into the clinch.
Russian is still on wobbly legs! Can Cubbedge Iii finish him?

Cubbedge Iii wants the takedown. Russian is fighting it off but Cubbedge Iii persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Russian's guard against the cage.

Cubbedge Iii is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Cubbedge Iii is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Russian seems to have recovered his senses.
Russian not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Cubbedge Iii throws a big elbow that misses.
Russian really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Cubbedge Iii. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Cubbedge Iii passes easily into side control. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Cubbedge Iii tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

Cubbedge Iii is trying to get an arm triangle but Russian is defending well.
Russian is being controlled here.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cubbedge Iii works to advance to full mount. Russian defends for a few seconds but eventually he succumbs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cubbedge Iii controlling his opponent.

Cubbedge Iii has control of Russian's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and Russian regains control of the situation pretty easily.
Cubbedge Iii controlling his opponent.

Cubbedge Iii wants to finish this one by submission but Russian is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Cubbedge Iii.
Cubbedge Iii controlling from the full mount.

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.
Russian blocking the ground and pound.
Russian avoids a series of strikes thrown by Cubbedge Iii.
Cubbedge Iii controlling the pace for now.
Cubbedge Iii looking to ground and pound but Russian is blocking nicely.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Cubbedge Iii dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Little Russian's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Russian takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Cubbedge Iii throws a hook but Russian blocks it.
Cubbedge Iii is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Russian is looking to clinch but Cubbedge Iii is avoiding it.
Cubbedge Iii throws a head kick that misses.
The fighters circle momentarily. Cubbedge Iii darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Cubbedge Iii lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cubbedge Iii.
Russian ducks right into an uppercut from Cubbedge Iii.
Russian moves out of range of the strikes.
Cubbedge Iii stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Cubbedge Iii lands a nice looking body shot.
Cubbedge Iii fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Russian on the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Russian misses with a wild body shot.
Cubbedge Iii jabs at Russian's body.
Cubbedge Iii digs a good body shot into Russian's ribs.
Cubbedge Iii keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

Cubbedge Iii moves into the clinch successfully.
Cubbedge Iii lands with a left to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cubbedge Iii throws a knee to the head but misses.
Russian swings wildly with an uppercut but Cubbedge Iii uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Cubbedge Iii.
Russian fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Cubbedge Iii looking for a takedown.
Russian being controlled against the cage.

Cubbedge Iii jumps into guard, dragging Russian to the mat.

Cubbedge Iii looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.

Cubbedge Iii is looking for a triangle but Russian pushes his legs off easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Russian trying to control but Cubbedge Iii is working from the bottom.
Cubbedge Iii lands a beautiful sweep and he's now moved into his opponent's guard.

Cubbedge Iii slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.

Cubbedge Iii is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cubbedge Iii controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Cubbedge Iii is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Russian can do to turn this around?

Cubbedge Iii decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Russian takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Cubbedge Iii scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fighters circling - Cubbedge Iii throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Russian takes a body punch but keeps moving.
A left lands for Cubbedge Iii.
Russian misses with a straight left.
Cubbedge Iii throwing a counter right hand but Russian manages to avoid it.
Cubbedge Iii pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Russian tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Cubbedge Iii manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Cubbedge Iii has managed to clinch.
Russian gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Cubbedge Iii.

Cubbedge Iii breaks the clinch.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Cubbedge Iii dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Little Russian's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Cubbedge Iii jabs Russian to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Russian has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cubbedge Iii scores with a hook.
Billy Cubbedge Iii is winning the standup battle so far.
Cubbedge Iii lands a nice hook to Russian's body. Russian takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Russian looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Russian just misses with a punch to the body.
Cubbedge Iii connects with a right hand. Russian shakes it off.
Cubbedge Iii's jab looks to have found its range, popping Russian under the eye.
Russian tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cubbedge Iii paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Russian walks into a stiff left hand from Cubbedge Iii.
Cubbedge Iii circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Russian to the canvas! Russian doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Cubbedge Iii keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Billy Cubbedge Iii!
After winning the bout, Billy Cubbedge Iii thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.