PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tairy Greene (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Famechon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Johnny Famechon will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Greene
vs
Famechon

190 cm
21
213 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

191 cm
24
221 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tairy Greene!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Johnny Famechon!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Winston Howard and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Greene shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Famechon trying to control the position.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Greene accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Greene looking to pass the guard.
Famechon keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
Greene with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Famechon preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Famechon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Greene pushes down on Famechon's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Famechon is trying to get back to full guard.
Greene is thwarting Famechon's attempts to control the position.
Greene trying to mount his opponent but Famechon defends it.
Famechon trying to control but Greene postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Greene thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Famechon connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Johnny Famechon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A slow jab from Famechon misses its intended target.
Famechon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Greene moves away.
Johnny Famechon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Greene is looking to score with low kicks.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Famechon looks to throw the jab but Greene is out of range.
Greene lunges at Famechon with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Famechon's hand.
Greene scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Famechon misses with a body shot.
Famechon swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice takedown defense from Famechon. No joy for Greene on that attempt.
Greene misses the jab.

Greene gets a clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Greene.
Greene drops down looking for an ankle pick but Famechon pulls his leg out and moves away.
Greene shoots in for a takedown but Famechon shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Tairy Greene. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A jab from Famechon misses.

Greene feints and then dives in with a takedown. That was a long way out but the feint bought him enough time to close the distance and complete the takedown. Now we'll play guard for a bit and see who can get the better of that position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.

Famechon is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Greene has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Famechon keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
Greene throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Greene controlling from the top position.
Greene loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Greene avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Famechon controls Greene momentarily but Greene frees himself.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Famechon looking for a sweep. Not yet Famechon, not yet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Greene slips a jab from Famechon.
Famechon just misses with a punch to the body.

Greene scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Greene is trying to control. Famechon wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Greene throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Famechon slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
Greene in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Greene content to stall in guard here.
Greene has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Famechon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Famechon lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Greene!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Greene gets back to half guard.
Greene is pressing down on Famechon's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Greene lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Famechon!
Greene with the ground and pound from mount.
Greene is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Famechon can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

It looks like Johnny Famechon has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Greene looking to control but Famechon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Greene is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Famechon can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Greene working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Greene looking to control but Famechon is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Greene with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tairy Greene dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Famechon's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Famechon misses with an uppercut.
A looping hook to the body misses from Greene. Famechon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Famechon throws an overhand right that lands on Greene's shoulder, as Greene tries to avoid the shot.
Famechon throws a hook but Greene avoids it easily.
Greene ducks under a wild hook from Famechon.
Famechon swings away with a body shot that misses
and Greene counters with a straight right hand.
A looping hook to the body misses from Greene. Famechon does a little dance to reset his feet.
Greene missing with a left hand there. Famechon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Greene takes a swing at Famechon's ribcage but misses.
Famechon throws a looping overhand right but Greene ducks down to avoid it.
Greene fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Famechon avoids it really well and circles away.
Famechon throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Famechon takes a swing at Greene's ribcage but misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Greene moves away from the strike by Famechon.
Famechon checks the leg kick.
Famechon misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Greene misses.
Famechon throws a jab when Greene was well out of range.
Greene moves out of range as Famechon strikes.
Famechon is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Greene.
Famechon swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Greene shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Famechon napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Greene wants to lay and pray for a moment but Famechon keeps working.
Greene lands some shots froms side control.
Tairy Greene overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Famechon is looking to reverse the position.
Famechon is trying to get back to his feet.
Greene working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Famechon taking punishment in the form of punches.
Greene working the ground and pound.
Greene is putting a hurting on Famechon here, landing some big shots from side control.
Greene working the head and body with strikes.
Greene lands a decent elbow from side control.
Greene is working Famechon over with some ground and pound from side control.
Famechon is working to avoid the ground and pound but Greene connects with a decent elbow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Greene is trying to get an arm triangle but Famechon is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Greene tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Greene misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Greene wants to control but Famechon is keeping him busy.
Famechon taking a bit of punishment here - Greene scoring with strikes.
Famechon taking a bit of punishment here - Greene scoring with strikes.

Greene looking for an arm triangle but it's way too loose to do anything.
Famechon tries to improve position but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene lands a nice forearm strike.
Famechon tries to improve position but can't.
Famechon manages to get back to half guard.
Famechon is breathing heavily.
Famechon manages to get to full guard.
Greene trying to control but Famechon is working from the bottom.
Greene throws a big right hand that misses.
Famechon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Greene controlling from the top position.
Famechon has momentary wrist control but Greene slips an elbow through the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Famechon avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
Famechon keeping moving, preventing Greene from controlling successfully.
Greene wants to pass the guard but Famechon is keeping the position.
Greene is sitting in guard, working some ground and pound.
Greene preventing the sweep.
Famechon working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Greene.

Greene thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Famechon working a defensive guard here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Greene misses with a kick to the body.
Famechon looks to score with a jab to the body but Greene is just out of range.
Greene displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Famechon throws out the jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tairy Greene dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Famechon's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Famechon looks to throw the jab but Greene is out of range.
Greene lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Greene misses with a low kick.
Greene scores with a sloppy right hand. Famechon should have avoided that one.

Greene decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.

Famechon has guillotine here! It looks pretty tight! Could this be all over! No, Greene escapes and passes into side control at the same time. Nice work there by Greene!
Greene looks up at the clock and then as Famechon takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Greene smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Famechon takes an elbow right on the bridge of the nose and winces in pain.
Famechon is pushing Greene's head away, looking to escape. Greene manages to hold on to the position though.
Famechon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Greene lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Greene wants to lay and pray for a moment but Famechon keeps working.
Greene working the ground and pound.

Greene tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Famechon tries to buck Greene off but Greene is having none of it.
Greene is putting a hurting on Famechon here, landing some big shots from side control.
Greene wants to lay and pray for a moment but Famechon keeps working.
Famechon struggling a bit here.
Greene tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
Greene lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Famechon down.

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.
Check out the look on Greene's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Greene wants to lay and pray for a moment but Famechon keeps working.
Greene is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Famechon is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Famechon is looking to regain half guard here but Greene keeps moving and retains side control.
Johnny Famechon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tairy Greene is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Greene scores with a couple of nice shots to the head there. The referee takes a look at Famechon to see if he's OK.
Famechon tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Greene wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Greene takes a little break here. Famechon wants to take advantage but he is being controlled well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Greene working the ground and pound from side control.
Famechon is looking to regain half guard here but Greene keeps moving and retains side control.
You can see the frustration on Famechon's face as Greene controls the position.
Famechon is looking for a sweep.
A lull in the action here.
Greene wants to lay and pray for a moment but Famechon keeps working.
Famechon being controlled for a moment.

That's four 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.

Greene tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Greene has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought!
Famechon is not content to let Greene control the position.

The referee stands the fighters back up. Tairy Greene just wasn't active enough from the dominant position.
Nice body punch from Greene.
Famechon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Famechon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Famechon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Greene throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Greene uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Famechon.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tairy Greene showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Greene has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Hugh Johnson scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tairy Greene!