PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bad Butt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terry Huntfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry Huntfield will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Bad Butt
vs
Huntfield

191 cm
22
220 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

213 cm
20
272 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
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 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Billy Bad Butt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Terry Huntfield!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, John Mangel and Damien Edna.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huntfield fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Bad Butt tries a head kick but it misses.
Huntfield misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bad Butt tries a head kick but it misses.
Huntfield tries for a takedown but Bad Butt sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Billy Bad Butt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terry Huntfield.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Bad Butt.
Horrible takedown by Huntfield or perhaps it was just good defense by Bad Butt which made him look bad.
Bad Butt just misses with a punch to the body.
Huntfield fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Huntfield throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Bad Butt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Huntfield looks gassed!

Huntfield scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.
Bad Butt gets back to half guard.
Bad Butt wants to control but Huntfield is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Bad Butt knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Huntfield on the ground.
Huntfield seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bad Butt does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Bad Butt is trying to control but can't.
Bad Butt is looking to escape.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huntfield is looking to advance position but Bad Butt won't allow it.
Bad Butt is trying to control but can't.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Bad Butt moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Huntfield shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Bad Butt but Bad Butt pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Bad Butt throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Huntfield.

Huntfield looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Huntfield works his way into side control.

Huntfield tries for a kimura. Not really close to a finish though.
Bad Butt has control of an arm but Huntfield manages to advance to Huntfield's back!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Huntfield is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bad Butt knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bad Butt for a finish.
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!

Huntfield is looking to finish the fight by rear naked choke. Bad Butt knows exactly what he's got planned though, so he's defending well. Maybe a few strikes would soften Bad Butt for a finish.

Huntfield is working hard for the rear naked choke here.
Bad Butt breaks Huntfield's hooks off and manages to turn into his guard.
Bad Butt throws and elbow that misses. Huntfield uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Bad Butt's guard. Nice move by Huntfield!
Bad Butt keeping moving, preventing Huntfield from controlling successfully.
Bad Butt lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Huntfield!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Bad Butt can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Huntfield is looking to escape.
Bad Butt in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Bad Butt is trying to stand up but he's being controlled by his opponent.
Bad Butt misses with a head shot.
Bad Butt controlling the position easily from mount.
Huntfield wants to hold on but Bad Butt pushes him away.
Huntfield is looking to get to half guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Bad Butt is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Huntfield has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Huntfield!
Huntfield pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bad Butt is keeping the position for now.
Bad Butt wants to stand and escape but Huntfield is having none of it.
Huntfield advances to half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The fighters are battling for position here. Bad Butt manages to regain full guard. Nice work.
Bad Butt keeping full guard, as Huntfield tries to pass.

Bad Butt has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes Huntfield off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Terry Huntfield will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Huntfield shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Huntfield showed some decent athleticism there.
Huntfield throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Bad Butt is staying active underneath Huntfield, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Bad Butt is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Huntfield's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Huntfield's back!
Huntfield covering up well under a barage of strikes.
Huntfield manages to reverse the position and now he's in Bad Butt's guard. Nice work there by Huntfield.
Huntfield trying to control but Bad Butt is working from the bottom.

Huntfield drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Bad Butt dives on top into guard.
Huntfield controlling Bad Butt's posture.
Huntfield can't keep his opponent in guard - Bad Butt advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.

That's one minute gone in the round.
It looks like Bad Butt is going to stand back up.
Huntfield wants to improve his position but Bad Butt is controlling well.
Huntfield is breathing heavily.
Huntfield is trying to control but can't.
Bad Butt wants to stand but Huntfield has hold of a leg and an arm, so he's trapped for now.
Bad Butt tries to pass the half guard into mount. Huntfield knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Huntfield wants to control but Bad Butt is keeping busy.
Huntfield regains full guard. Nicely done.
Bad Butt has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Huntfield throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Huntfield trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Huntfield tries to land a sweep but no joy.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Huntfield is active off his back here, looking for submissions.

Huntfield working for a triangle but Bad Butt defends it easily.

Bad Butt avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Bad Butt might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Huntfield wants to sweep here but Bad Butt controlling him for the moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bad Butt controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

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

Huntfield throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Bad Butt passes Huntfield's left leg - he's now in half guard.
Huntfield slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.

Huntfield has his foot on Bad Butt's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Bad Butt works his way back into a safe position though.
Huntfield is trying to keep Bad Butt in close.
Huntfield keeping moving, preventing Bad Butt from controlling successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huntfield looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Bad Butt tries to stand but Huntfield is controlling from the bottom.
Huntfield keeping moving, preventing Bad Butt from controlling successfully.
Huntfield is trying to keep Bad Butt in close.
Huntfield pulls Bad Butt in close to prevent any damage.
Bad Butt tries to free his leg and advance position but Huntfield is retaining full guard.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Huntfield shoots in looking for a takedown. Bad Butt tries to sprawl out of it but Huntfield keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Bad Butt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Huntfield closes this distance looking for a takedown but Bad Butt circles away.
Bad Butt swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Terry Huntfield showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Bad Butt misses with a head kick.
Huntfield shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bad Butt as he jumps to the side.
Billy Bad Butt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Huntfield shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Bad Butt as he jumps to the side.
Bad Butt throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Huntfield's head.
Bad Butt stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Billy Bad Butt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Nice cross by Bad Butt.
Bad Butt explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bad Butt scores with a kick to the midsection.

Huntfield drives through with a takedown into guard.
Huntfield wants to control from the top but Bad Butt keeps moving.
Huntfield pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Bad Butt is keeping the position for now.
Huntfield wants to control from the top but Bad Butt keeps moving.
Huntfield works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Huntfield is looking to take a break and control but Bad Butt is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bad Butt is looking to improve his position.
Huntfield is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Bad Butt!
Bad Butt tries to hold on but Huntfield postures up.

Huntfield is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Bad Butt has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Bad Butt!
Bad Butt postures up in Huntfield's guard and throws a big left but Huntfield blocks it.
Huntfield trying to keep a closed guard but Bad Butt is proving a slippery customer.
Huntfield has control of Bad Butt's left arm, preventing Bad Butt from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bad Butt trying to control but Huntfield is working from the bottom.
Huntfield is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

Huntfield in half guard on the top. He's looking for a kimura... He's got it locked and he's managed to free his trapped foot. Bad Butt tries to escape but it's on too tight and he has to tap! Great BJJ skills there from Huntfield!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Terry Huntfield!