PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Random Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and David Woods (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as David Woods enters the cage!

Man
vs
Woods

182 cm
22
177 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

180 cm
21
177 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Random Man!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, David Woods!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Man shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Woods but Woods pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Man wants to clinch.
Woods avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Man tries to clinch but Woods moves out of range.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Woods paws at him with a jab and circles away.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Man is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Woods avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Man is looking to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Woods paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Man throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Woods's waist but Woods gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Man off to one side.
Man wants to clinch up but Woods keeps it at a distance.
Woods shoots in looking for a takedown. Man tries to sprawl out of it but Woods keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Man manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

Man gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Man is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Man throws a knee to the head but misses.
Woods is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Man gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Man will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Woods up against the cage.
Man with an attempt at a knee that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Woods is looking to break free of the clinch but Man has double underhooks.
Woods tries for a takedown. No joy.
Random Man has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of David Woods.
Man with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

Woods jumps guard.

Woods looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Woods looks gassed!

Woods looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.
Man would like to get this fight back to the feet but can't get free from the closed guard.

Woods looking for a guillotine here but Man defends easily.
Man is looking to stand up but Woods won't let him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods wants to sweep here but Man controlling him for the moment.

Woods looking for a guillotine here but Man defends easily.
Woods wants to sweep here but Man controlling him for the moment.

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

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Woods throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Woods has an active guard here but Man has managed to pass into half guard.
Man wants to stand up but Woods has a hold of him and won't allow it.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Woods actively working from the bottom here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

David Woods dominated that round.
That's time! Man's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Man uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Woods.

Woods scores with a takedown into Man's guard.
Woods advances to half guard.

Man is defending against the submission attempts here by Woods.

Woods is working for a submission of some sort.
Woods stops Man from getting back to his feet.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Man is defending against the submission attempts here by Woods.
Woods prevents Man from standing back up.

Woods is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

Woods wants to work for an arm triangle but Man is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

That's two 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.

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

Man kicks off Woods and gets to his feet.

Woods scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.

Woods seems to be looking for submissions.
Woods stops Man from getting back to his feet.

Woods is working for a kimura but Man is defending it quite comfortably.
Woods stops Man from getting back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Woods wants to pass to mount but Man is defending the position.

Woods is working for a kimura but Man is defending it quite comfortably.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Man is trying to stand.

Woods is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

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.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Man tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Man tries to clinch but Woods moves out of range.
Man is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Man misses with a kick to the body.
Man tries to clinch up.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Woods misses with a takedown attempt

and Man counters with a nice double leg into guard.

Woods throws his legs up looking to secure a triangle. Oh, that looks pretty tight, I gotta say! Man escapes and throws Woods's legs to the side, diving into side control!

Man decides to take the fight back to the feet.
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 Random Man will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Woods closes the distance and clinches up with Man, looking for a takedown. Woods pushes Man against the cage but Man circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Woods avoids the head kick by Man.
Man misses with a takedown attempt

and Woods counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Man's guard now.
Woods pushes down on Man's leg and manages to get into half guard.

Woods is working for a submission of some sort.

Woods is trying to improve position by moving to mount. Man has hold of his neck though and manages to move into guard! All of a sudden, Woods is in a lot of trouble! Man is straining to finish and he's done it! Woods taps out! Amazing!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Random Man!