PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Miracle Marijuana (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alex Brite (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Marijuana 's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Buffalo Soldier. Miracle Marijuana has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Marijuana
vs
Brite

170 cm
19
145 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

167 cm
18
142 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Intelligent

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Miracle Marijuana !
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alex Brite!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Marijuana throws a head kick that misses.
Marijuana fails with an attempt to clinch.
Brite looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Brite throws out a loose jab but Marijuana uses good head movement to avoid it.
Marijuana walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A combination from Brite does no damage.
Marijuana tries to clinch up.
Marijuana takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Marijuana looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Brite throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Marijuana moves out of range of the body kick from Brite.
Brite misses with an uppercut.
Marijuana displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Brite throws out the jab.
Alex Brite seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Brite avoids the head kick by Marijuana .
Marijuana tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Marijuana has taken the fight to the clinch.
Marijuana lands an elbow just above Brite 's eye.
A frustrated look appears on Brite's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brite tries to break the clinch but Marijuana is controlling the position.
Brite looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Marijuana lands an elbow that stopped Brite in his tracks for a moment.
Brite tries to circle away but Marijuana has him pinned against the cage.
Brite blocks an elbow strike from Marijuana .
Marijuana lands an elbow inside that Brite shrugs off.
Brite avoids the elbow strike from Marijuana , against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Marijuana just misses with a elbow thrown towards Brite's brow.
Marijuana looking to slow down the pace here.
Brite wants to break free but Marijuana has control.
Marijuana comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Brite takes an elbow to the temple.
Marijuana lands an elbow inside.
Marijuana lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Brite's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Brite is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Brite pulls guard successfully.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.

Marijuana decides he's had enough of playing guard and decides to stand. Come on Brite, up you get!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Brite avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Marijuana stuffs the takedown.
Marijuana falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Brite to counter with a crisp jab.
Marijuana tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brite counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Marijuana tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Brite counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Brite.
Marijuana lands a damaging elbow.

Marijuana breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Brite closes the distance and clinches.
A right hook to the body lands for Brite.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Brite tries to break free but Marijuana pushes him back against the cage.
Marijuana looking for a takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Brite's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Marijuana landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Brite avoids the elbow strike from Marijuana , against the cage.
Marijuana gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Marijuana jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Brite walks away with a smile on his face. Marijuana gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Brite misses with a body shot.
Marijuana fails with an attempt to clinch.
Marijuana swinging wilding here.
Marijuana tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Brite counters with a two punch combo.
Marijuana closes the distance but Brite moves to the side
and Brite connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice defenses there by Marijuana .

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brite dodges the punch combination from Marijuana .
Marijuana closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brite connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Marijuana tries to clinch there but Brite circles away.
Marijuana moves out of range of the strikes.
Marijuana wants to clinch but Brite slips to the side
and Brite counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marijuana closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brite counters with a straight right hand.
Marijuana checks the leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alex Brite dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Brite swats away the attempt to clinch by Marijuana .
Marijuana slips a jab from Brite.
Marijuana shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Brite as he jumps to the side.

Marijuana gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Brite wants to get back to striking at distance but Marijuana won't allow it.
Brite working hard to break the clinch.
Brite avoids the elbow strike from Marijuana , against the cage.
Brite wants to break the clinch but can't.
Brite is trying to force a seperation but Marijuana has the dominant position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Brite takes a knee to the side of the body.
Marijuana lands a damaging elbow.
A frustrated look appears on Brite's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Marijuana prevents Brite from breaking the clinch.
Marijuana gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Brite is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
Marijuana is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Brite is breathing heavily.
Marijuana creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Brite's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marijuana lands a damaging elbow.
Marijuana prevents Brite from breaking the clinch.
Brite takes an elbow to the temple.

Marijuana manages to pull guard.

Marijuana throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Marijuana wants to stand but Brite is controlling the position.
Marijuana looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Brite puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

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.
Marijuana looks like he's trying to stand up.

Marijuana makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Brite throws a body kick that misses.
Marijuana wants to clinch

and Brite holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Marijuana lands an elbow inside that Brite shrugs off.
Marijuana lands an elbow just above Brite 's eye.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Brite gets a trip takedown into half guard.
Marijuana is trying to stand back up but Brite is controlling him
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Marijuana is not content to let Brite control the position.
Marijuana is trying to stand up here but Brite is controlling him well.

Marijuana kicks Brite off and gets back to his feet.
Brite throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Marijuana tries to clinch up
and Brite counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Brite circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brite counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Marijuana leaves Brite with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Marijuana closes the distance looking to clinch
and Brite counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Marijuana thinking.
Brite loads up on a big right hand but Marijuana slips the punch.
Marijuana wants to clinch
and Brite counters with a left and a right that stings Marijuana .
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Miracle Marijuana will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Marijuana closes the distance looking to clinch
letting Brite counter with a right hand.
Marijuana showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brite.
Brite sizes up Marijuana with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Brite throws a sloppy head kick and Marijuana moves out of range easily.
Brite throws a hook but Marijuana blocks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Marijuana looks to clinch

and Brite counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Brite.

Marijuana working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Brite doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Brite manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Brite decides to stand up and beckons his opponent to follow.
Brite takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Marijuana wants to clinch up but Brite keeps it at a distance.
Brite throws a looping overhand right but Marijuana ducks down to avoid it.
Marijuana showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Brite.
Marijuana tries to clinch
and Brite counters with a nice uppercut.
Marijuana bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Marijuana tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brite counters with a nice uppercut.
Miracle Marijuana is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Marijuana tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Brite misses with an uppercut. Marijuana saw that one coming.
Marijuana tries to grapple but his opponent circles

and Brite counters by moving into the clinch.
Marijuana lands a nice elbow.
Brite tries to break the clinch but Marijuana is controlling the position.
Marijuana lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Marijuana lands an elbow just above Brite 's eye.
Brite looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Brite wants to break free but Marijuana has control.
Brite is looking to break free of the clinch but Marijuana has double underhooks.
Brite takes an elbow to the forehead.
Marijuana wants a takedown but no success here.
Marijuana lands a damaging elbow.
Brite wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Marijuana lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Marijuana lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Brite blocks the elbow strike.
Marijuana lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Brite makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Brite is trying to break the clinch but Marijuana is controlling him.
A hook to the body from Brite.
Marijuana gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Marijuana 's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Marijuana lands an elbow inside that Brite shrugs off.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Marijuana obliges.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Marijuana .
Marijuana scores a nice knee to the body.
Brite wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Marijuana has him pressed against the cage.
Brite can't break the clinch.
Brite wants to get back to striking at distance but Marijuana won't allow it.

Brite is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Marijuana can't fight it off and eventually Brite manages to take the fight to the floor. Marijuana looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Brite wants to stand but Marijuana has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Marijuana looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

Brite stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Marijuana clinches but Brite breaks the clinch
and Brite counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alex Brite comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Brite has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alex Brite!