PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Q Ue (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Badass (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Ue
vs
Badass

185 cm
21
195 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

190 cm
22
194 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Tends to cut

Malicious Intent Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Q Ue!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Erik Badass!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Gwen Towbar and Alan Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Badass closes this distance looking for a takedown but Ue circles away.
Badass fails with a takedown attempt.
Ue keeps the fight on the outside.
Nice combo by Ue! Oh, that's hurt him - Badass falls to the canvas and Ue follows him into side control.

Badass is rocked!

It looks like Erik Badass has been cut.

Ue decides to stand up, so the ref orders Badass to his feet.
Badass is still on wobbly legs! Can Ue finish him?
Ue tries to bum rush Badass with a series of wild strikes but Badass uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from Ue misses.
Badass keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Ue shoots in and drives through. Badass sprawls well.
Ue has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Q Ue. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ue is breathing heavily.
Ue shoots and misses

and Badass holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Ue tries to pull guard but Badass won't allow it.
Ue drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Badass gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Badass looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Badass wants to get back to striking at distance but Ue won't allow it.
Badass seems to have recovered his senses.
Ue gets underhooks to prevent Badass's takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Badass breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Badass throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ue counters with a three punch combo that has Badass backing up. Badass nods at Ue to acknowledge the strikes.
Badass tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Badass explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Ue swats away the attempt to clinch by Badass.
Badass shoots in but Ue avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Ue fails with the takedown.
Ue takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice sprawl there from Badass as Ue shoots in.
Badass feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Ue's calf.
Ue misses with a low kick.

Badass closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Badass lands in his opponent's guard.
Badass trying to control the position from guard on top but Ue is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Ue has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Badass can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Badass stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Some wild striking there from Badass.
Ue thows a leg kick but Badass checks it

and Badass counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Ue working for a triangle but Badass defends it easily.
Ue keeping moving, preventing Badass from controlling successfully.

Ue looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Badass passes into half guard.

Badass is looking for a kimura but Ue is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Badass to get the leverage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Ue looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Ue wants to get back to full guard.
Badass on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Badass tries to get out of the position.
Ue moves into full guard.

Ue looking for a guillotine here but Badass defends easily.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Ue looking for a guillotine here but Badass defends easily.
Ue is trying to control the position but Badass postures up.

Ue looking for a guillotine here but Badass defends easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badass stopping the sweep attempt from Ue.
Ue keeping moving, preventing Badass from controlling successfully.
Badass 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.

Ue has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Badass can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Ue is looking for a triangle but Badass pushes his legs off easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Q Ue will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Erik Badass's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Badass will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Both fighters circling a little - Badass finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Ue throws a combination that misses
and Badass counters with a nice body kick.
Ue has his takedown stuffed
enabling Badass to counter with a crisp jab.
Badass fails in his attempt to clinch.
Badass misses with a low kick.
Ue sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Ue fails to land the takedown.
Ue misses with a series of wild punches.
Ue misses with a takedown attempt - Badass sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Q Ue. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Ue misses with a takedown attempt - Badass sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Badass throws a combination. Ue tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Ue keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ue misses with a takedown attempt

so Badass counters with a double leg into guard. Good agility.
Badass trying to control but Ue is working from the bottom.
Ue pulls Badass in to control the position.

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

Ue looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Ue wants to sweep here but Badass controlling him for the moment.
Ue manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Badass manages to get himself to full guard.
Badass trying to control the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badass wants to stand up but Ue is controlling him.
Ue tries to free his leg and advance position but Badass is retaining full guard.
Ue wants to control from the top but Badass keeps moving.
Erik Badass has got the better of the ground game so far.
Ue looking to pass the guard.
Badass is trying to keep Ue in close.

Ue thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Badass tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Ue has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Ue looks for a takedown but Badass sprawls well.
Ue misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Badass tries to clinch up.
Badass lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.

Ue is rocked!
Badass lands with a big left! Ue is wobbled badly! Badass comes in with a flurry of punches and drops Ue to the floor. The ref jumps in to save him from unneccessary punishment.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Erik Badass!