PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Uhh Restart (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brew Master (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Restart
vs
Master

200 cm
25
280 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

196 cm
25
268 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Decent elbows
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Uhh Restart!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Brew Master!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Master fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Restart manages to avoid it.
Restart displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Master throws out the jab.
Master scores with a nice right hand.

It looks like Uhh Restart has been cut.
Nice body punch from Master.
Master throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Restart fails in his attempt to clinch.
Restart checks a low kick from Master.

Restart pushes Master up against the cage in a clinch.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Restart.

It looks like Brew Master has been cut.
Restart comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Restart lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Restart lands an elbow inside that Master shrugs off.
Restart lands a nice elbow.
Restart throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Restart creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Master's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Restart landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Master changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Restart fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Uhh Restart is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Master looks winded!
Restart is looking to clinch.
Master throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Restart defending well as Master loads up on a big left hand.
Master works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Sloppy strikes from Master. Those never looked like landing.
Brew Master seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Restart goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Master throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Restart was covering up waiting for the punch and Master finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.
Restart preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Master throws a big right hand that misses.
Master pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Restart is keeping the position for now.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Master trying to control but Restart is working from the bottom.
Master is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Master won't allow Restart to get back to his feet.
Restart working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Master.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Restart working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Master.
Restart knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Master on the ground.
Master working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Master with a flurry of punches that miss.
Restart is pulling down on Master's head to control his posture.
Master controlling from the top position.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Master wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Master looks to land a left hand but Restart moved out of range nicely.

Master scores with a takedown into Restart's guard.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Master landing some decent shots from guard.
Restart utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Master stops Restart from standing up.
Restart on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Restart tries to get out of the position.
Master with a flurry of punches that miss.
Master is looking to work some ground and pound but Restart has wrist control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Master forces his way into half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Master frees up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Restart keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Brew Master dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Master throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Master misses with a straight right.
Master ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Restart moves away.
Master scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Master looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Restart!
Master working away.
Master lands a knee to the body and follows it up with some ground and pound to the head. That will wear Restart down.
Master misses with the ground and pound.
Master wants to control but Restart is keeping him busy.
The strikes coming from Master are missing the target in this wave of attacks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Master looking to punish the body of his opponent here but Restart is avoiding damage well.
Master in side control, throwing shots but Restart defends.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Master working the ground and pound but he's contacting the mat, not the fighter.
Master lands some shots froms side control.
Master tries to land with some ground and pound but misses.
Restart is working to avoid the ground and pound but Master connects with a decent elbow.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Master working the head and body with strikes.
Master landing strikes.
Master lands some shots froms side control.
Master landing strikes.

Uhh Restart's cut is getting worse.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Master landing strikes.
Master landing a few strikes.

Restart is rocked!

Uhh Restart's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Master cracks Restart with a big elbow. Oh, he's hurt! Master immediately mounts and start dropping bombs! Restart is done! The referee jumps in and saves him from any more punishment - a quick and decisive finish by Master!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brew Master!