PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Barney Rubble (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Locke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Rubble
vs
Locke

190 cm
18
225 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

217 cm
19
215 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Solid chin

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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Barney Rubble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, John Locke!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Locke fails with an attempt to clinch.
Locke tries to clinch but Rubble moves out of range.
Rubble takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Rubble shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.
Locke is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Poor strikes thrown by Rubble there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Rubble trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Locke working to try and regain half guard.
Rubble controlling the pace for now.
Rubble is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Locke can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rubble lands a big shot there that rocks Locke but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Locke tries to hold on but Rubble pushes him away.
Locke tries to buck Rubble off but he can't manage it.
Rubble wants to control the pace but Locke is squirming around nicely.
Rubble controlling from the full mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Locke is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Locke tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Rubble takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Locke wants to control but Rubble is having none of it.
Rubble wants to control the pace but Locke is squirming around nicely.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Rubble is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Locke can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Rubble can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Locke is looking to escape.
Locke takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rubble tries to control but Locke wriggling away.
Locke tries to hold on but Rubble pushes him away.
BOOM! Rubble connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Rubble lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Rubble tries to control but Locke wriggling away.
Rubble with a couple of short strikes.
Rubble lands a nice shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Rubble content just to control the position here.
Locke takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Rubble cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rubble avoids the attempt from Locke to control.
Locke looks gassed!
Locke is in a horrible position here. Rubble smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Locke is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rubble lands a big shot to the head and Locke winces in pain. He's tapped out due to strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:24 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Barney Rubble!