PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mirko Mirinda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Daddy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Mirinda
vs
Daddy

190 cm
22
255 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

190 cm
20
240 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mirko Mirinda!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Big Daddy!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Colin Fray and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A right-left combo lands from Daddy.
Mirinda misses with a takedown
and Daddy counters with a left to the body.

Mirinda shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Daddy looking for a kimura from the bottom but Mirinda passes into side control!
Mirinda in side control lands a decent elbow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mirinda working away.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Mirinda controls the position from side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daddy is not content to let Mirinda control the position.
Daddy tries to buck Mirinda off but Mirinda is having none of it.
Daddy being controlled for a moment.
Daddy is looking to slip a leg under and get half guard but Mirinda is one step ahead and moves to full mount!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daddy tries to buck Mirinda off but he can't manage it.

Mirinda moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Daddy has worked his arm free - good work by Daddy!
Daddy is in a bad spot here and he knows it... just holding on for now.
Daddy is trying to escape and get back to his feet.
Daddy is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Mirinda's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Daddy is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daddy pushes Mirinda off looking to stand but Mirinda dives back in and keeps control.
Daddy is looking for a sweep. Mirinda is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Mirinda is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Mirinda throwing shots but Daddy is blocking nicely.
Daddy is trying to stand back up but Mirinda is controlling him
Mirinda trying to control the action but Daddy is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daddy trying to control but Mirinda postures up.
Mirinda trying to control the action but Daddy is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Mirko Mirinda just wasn't active enough.
Daddy throws a series of punches but Mirinda avoids them all with ease.
Daddy stuffs the takedown attempt from Mirinda. Mirinda gets slowly back to his feet.
Daddy scores with a three punch combo!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Daddy misses with the combination.
Big Daddy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Mirinda with a poor takedown
and Daddy counters with a series of strikes. Mirinda will be more careful next time no doubt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirko Mirinda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Daddy throws a one two combo.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Big Daddy dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Daddy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Mirinda fails to land the takedown.
Daddy works Mirinda's body with a nice hook.
Daddy fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The crowd cheers as Daddy lands an impressive looking overhand right. Mirinda doesn't seem phased though.
Daddy throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Mirinda fails with the takedown
and Daddy counters with a straight right hand.
Daddy lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mirinda gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Daddy counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mirko Mirinda. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Daddy connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Mirinda tumbling to the canvas! Daddy pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Mirinda was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Big Daddy!