PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bobby Bobby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Duy Vo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Bobby
vs
Vo

170 cm
22
200 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

186 cm
19
188 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
Likes ground

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Bobby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Duy Vo!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Dillan Fox and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Vo looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Bobby not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Vo sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Bobby has his foot on Vo's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Vo works his way back into a safe position though.
Bobby pulls Vo in close to prevent any damage.
Vo stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Bobby swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Bobby pulls Vo in close to his closed guard and prevents Vo from doing any damage or advancing position.
Bobby is trying to control the position but Vo postures up.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bobby lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Vo!
Bobby fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Vo is trying to escape the mount.

Bobby goes for an armbar but he's fallen flat on his backside there and now Vo is on top in guard.
Vo pushing down on Bobby's thigh, trying to pass to half guard. He's managed it... Nice work.

Vo is working for a submission of some sort.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobby is refusing to be controlled, as Vo sits in half guard.
Bobby trying to control here.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Bobby pushes Vo off looking to stand but Vo dives back in and keeps control.
Vo trying to control from half guard but Bobby is working away.
Bobby wants to control but Vo is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Vo trying to control from half guard but Bobby is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobby trying to control here.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.

Bobby gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Bobby wants to sweep here but Vo controlling him for the moment.
Vo is pushing down on Bobby's leg trying to pass to half guard. Bobby is fighting to maintain full guard but Vo has managed to sneak the leg through.

Vo is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Vo looks gassed!
Bobby is trying to stand back up but Vo is controlling him

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobby wants to control but Vo is keeping busy.
Vo trying to control from half guard but Bobby is working away.
Vo prevents Bobby from improving his position.
Bobby knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Vo on the ground.

Vo is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Bobby defends it well.
Vo is looking to take a break and control but Bobby is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Duy Vo dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Bobby tries to clinch up.

Vo shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Vo was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!

Vo working for a guillotine from mount but Bobby is in no mood to give up.
Bobby is trying to escape the mount.
Bobby is working hard here to advance position.
Bobby tries to lock up and control but Vo gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Vo is breathing heavily.
Vo trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Vo working away from the top, dropping strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Vo gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Bobby throws a series of punches but Vo moves out of range.

Bobby shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bobby content to stall in guard here.
Bobby postures up.

Bobby thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Bobby stopping the sweep attempt from Vo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobby is in close to Vo's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Vo throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Vo wants to hit a switch here but Bobby passes into full mount! Oh no, disaster for Vo there!
Vo working to try and regain half guard.

Bobby is standing up, even though he is in mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bobby takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Vo shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Bobby looking for submissions from an awkward position here.

Vo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bobby sees it coming and defends easily.
Bobby wants to control but Vo is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bobby punching from the bottom.
Vo throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Vo prevents Bobby from improving his position.
Vo wants to take a breather but Bobby is having none of it.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Nice takedown defense from Bobby. No joy for Vo on that attempt.

Bobby forces Vo back against the cage and clinches.

Bobby has hold of one of Vo's legs. Vo is fighting the takedown attempt but Bobby gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Bobby looking to pass the guard.
Vo keeping moving, preventing Bobby from controlling successfully.
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 Bobby Bobby will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Vo moves in looking to clinch but Bobby pushes him off.
Bobby tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Vo counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Duy Vo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Vo misses with a wild combination.

Vo shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Bobby on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Bobby tries to get out of the position.
Vo wants to control from the top but Bobby keeps moving.
Bobby wants to stand but Vo is controlling the position.

Vo stands up from Bobby's guard - Vo perhaps looking for a knockout.
Vo keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bobby.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Bobby.
Bobby has a takedown stuffed.
Vo tries for a takedown but Bobby circles away easily

and Bobby counters by clinching up.

Bobby lands a takedown into guard.
Bobby wants to stand but Vo has a closed guard, so he can't escape.

Bobby postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Vo is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Bobby, into his guard.
Bobby might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
Vo passes Bobby's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bobby blocking the ground and pound attempt from Vo.
Bobby trying to control from the bottom.
Vo lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears.
Bobby tries to roll over but Vo keeps him under control.
Vo seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Bobby does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.

Vo is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Bobby sees it coming and defends easily.
Vo trying to control from half guard but Bobby is working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Vo performing his best blanket impression for a moment.

Vo looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Bobby controlling the position well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Vo tries to stand but his arm is trapped.
Bobby gets back to full guard.
Vo prevents Bobby from getting back to his feet.
Bobby is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Vo pushes down on Bobby's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Bobby is looking to improve his position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Duy Vo comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Vo has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Duy Vo!