PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Rocky Bullwinkle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean Cable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sean Cable is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Bullwinkle
vs
Cable

185 cm
29
150 lbs
15 - 9 - 1

175 cm
33
157 lbs
17 - 9 - 1

Powerful takedowns
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Rocky Bullwinkle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Amsterdam, Sean Cable!
The judges for this bout are Paul Aken, Aafke Stam and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cable throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bullwinkle's head.
Bullwinkle takes a swing at Cable's ribcage but misses.
Bullwinkle connects with a leg kick. Cable looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bullwinkle wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Cable looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Bullwinkle walks forward, straight into a front kick from Cable.
Cable throws the kick towards the body but Bullwinkle avoids it.
Cable stuffs the takedown.
Bullwinkle attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bullwinkle misses with a head kick.
Bullwinkle fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Cable closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Bullwinkle's guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee is asking the fighters to pick up the pace.

Bullwinkle working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cable doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cable manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Cable content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Bullwinkle really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Cable landing some decent shots from guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Bullwinkle keeping moving, preventing Cable from controlling successfully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bullwinkle avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

Bullwinkle throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

Bullwinkle working for a triangle but Cable defends it easily.

Bullwinkle working for a triangle but Cable defends it easily.
Bullwinkle working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Cable.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bullwinkle working for submissions but it's allowed Cable to get to half guard.

Bullwinkle looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cable trying to control the pace.

The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Bullwinkle with the active half guard here but Cable passes nicely into side control.
Bullwinkle tries to improve position but can't.
Cable is working Bullwinkle over with some ground and pound from side control.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bullwinkle is not in a great position here, taking some shots.

Bullwinkle throws his opponent off and manages to get back to his feet! Nicely done!
Bullwinkle thows a body shot but no joy.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cable pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Bullwinkle misses with a kick to the body.
Bullwinkle blocks the body kick.
A good leg kick by Bullwinkle.

Cable looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Bullwinkle!
Cable breaks from Bullwinkle's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Cable trying to control but Bullwinkle is having none of it.
Bullwinkle regains half guard.

Bullwinkle actively working from the bottom here.
Cable seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bullwinkle has hold of Cable's hands but Cable slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Bullwinkle looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.

Bullwinkle actively working from the bottom here.
Bullwinkle is pressing down on Cable's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.

Bullwinkle looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Cable passes into half guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Bullwinkle looking for submissions off his back.
Bullwinkle is breathing heavily.
Cable lands strikes from half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Sean Cable will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Bullwinkle gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rocky Bullwinkle seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bullwinkle keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cable.
A solid body kick from Cable.
Cable scores with a kick to the midsection.
Cable explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Bullwinkle is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cable.
Rocky Bullwinkle is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bullwinkle doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cable counters with a nice kick to the body.
Sean Cable seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Bullwinkle fails with the takedown.
Bullwinkle moves out of range of the body kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Cable fakes the leg kick and cracks Bullwinkle in the body.
Cable lands with a kick to the ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Cable thuds his shin into the meat of Bullwinkle's side.
Cable looks to land a body kick but Bullwinkle moved away.
Cable lets loose with a powerful body kick. Bullwinkle will feel that in the morning.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Cable drives through with a takedown into guard.

Bullwinkle looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Cable with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.

Bullwinkle is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Cable controlling from the top position.
Cable passes Bullwinkle's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The referee walks around the fighters to get a better view of the action. Cable lands a nice short elbow.
Cable is trying to control. Bullwinkle wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Bullwinkle looking for submissions off his back.

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

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cable is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bullwinkle wants to improve his position but Cable is controlling well.
Bullwinkle on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Sean Cable has got the better of the ground game so far.

Bullwinkle is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Cable pulls his head out easily.
Cable looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Cable working over Bullwinkle with some ground and pound. Bullwinkle looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Cable landing with strikes to the body and head, softening up his opponent.
Cable is nestled in close to Bullwinkle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Cable is looking to take a break and control but Bullwinkle is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cable seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Cable is trying to control. Bullwinkle wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Bullwinkle looking for submissions off his back.

Bullwinkle actively working from the bottom here.

Bullwinkle looking for submissions from an awkward position here.
Cable lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

Bullwinkle looking for submissions off his back.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bullwinkle is trying to get back to full guard.

Bullwinkle looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Cable is nestled in close to Bullwinkle, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Cable with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Cable trying to control from half guard but Bullwinkle is working away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cable looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Bullwinkle with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Cable wants to lay and pray for a moment but Bullwinkle keeps working.

Bullwinkle looking for submissions off his back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sean Cable showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Bullwinkle misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Bullwinkle will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Bullwinkle looks for a takedown but Cable sprawls well.
Bullwinkle tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cable was well out of range. Poor timing from Bullwinkle.
Cable throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Cable lands with a kick to the ribs.
Cable throws a wild body kick that Bullwinkle sees coming a mile off.

Cable drives through with a takedown into Bullwinkle's guard. Let's see what he can do from the top position.
Bullwinkle keeping moving, preventing Cable from controlling successfully.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cable connects with a couple of short punches.
Bullwinkle has momentary wrist control but Cable slips an elbow through the middle.

Bullwinkle is looking for a triangle here but Cable uses the submission attempt to pass into side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cable is working Bullwinkle over with some ground and pound from side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Bullwinkle manages to get back to half guard.
Cable passes to side control.
Cable landing with strikes to the head and body from side control.
Cable looks up at the clock and then as Bullwinkle takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Cable smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Bullwinkle looking for a sweep but Cable has passed into full mount! Oh no!
Cable working Bullwinkle over with strikes here.
Cable lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Bullwinkle is in a horrible position here. Cable smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cable wants to control the pace but Bullwinkle is squirming around nicely.
Bullwinkle working to try and regain half guard.
Cable controlling the pace for now.
Bullwinkle is trying to escape the mount.
Cable in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
BOOM! Cable connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Bullwinkle squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Cable has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cable lands a big elbow.
Cable scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Bullwinkle taking shots to the head.
Bullwinkle working to try and regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Cable landing punches.

Bullwinkle is rocked!
Bullwinkle takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Cable's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:45 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sean Cable!
In his post fight interview, Sean Cable started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.