PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Dudley Ballistics (ranked 5653 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danny Francone (ranked 4722 p4p, 393 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Danny Francone was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Ballistics
vs
Francone

168 cm
22
135 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

176 cm
18
143 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Big right hand

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dudley Ballistics!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Danny Francone!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ballistics throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Francone lands a jab-cross combination.

Francone closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Ballistics is stalling here.
Ballistics stalling against the cage.
A short uppercut from Ballistics.
Ballistics works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Francone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A shot in the inside from Ballistics.
Ballistics has Francone pushed against the cage.
Francone being controlled against the cage.
Ballistics is stalling here.
Ballistics seems to have come into the fight with the intention of avoiding any damage in the clinch, rather than actually showing any aggression.
Francone is looking to break free of the clinch but Ballistics has double underhooks.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Francone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Francone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Ballistics lands with a right to the head.
Francone wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ballistics has him pressed against the cage.
Francone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Francone takes a shot to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Ballistics.
Francone working hard to break the clinch.
Ballistics lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ballistics scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Francone is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Ballistics keeps control of Francone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Francone is trying to break the clinch but Ballistics is controlling him.
Ballistics has Francone pressed against the cage.
Francone tries to circle away but Ballistics has him pinned against the cage.
Ballistics lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Francone backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ballistics lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Francone wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Ballistics has him pressed against the cage.
Ballistics lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Ballistics lands with a right to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ballistics lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ballistics gets through Francone's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Francone wants to get back to striking at distance but Ballistics won't allow it.
Ballistics lands with a left to the head.
Ballistics stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Francone's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Francone looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Ballistics lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Francone tries to break free but Ballistics pushes him back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ballistics.
Ballistics is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
A short left from Ballistics.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Francone's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ballistics lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Ballistics scores with a shot to the side of Francone's head.
Ballistics is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Francone is trying to force a seperation but Ballistics has the dominant position.
Ballistics lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Francone is looking to break free of the clinch but Ballistics has double underhooks.
Ballistics lands a right hand.
Francone is trying to break the clinch but Ballistics is controlling him.
Francone tries to circle away but Ballistics has him pinned against the cage.
Still in the clinch, Ballistics scores with a nice short uppercut.
Ballistics lands a shoulder strike.
Francone has had enough of the clinch but Ballistics keeps him there for the moment.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ballistics.
Ballistics lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Ballistics lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Still in the clinch, Ballistics scores with a nice short uppercut.

Ballistics pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Ballistics throws a hook but Francone avoids it easily.
Decent striking displayed by Ballistics there.
Francone throws a left and a right that both miss
and Ballistics counters with a stiff right hand.
Ballistics throws a jab when Francone was well out of range.
Francone misses with the combination.
Ballistics lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Francone circles away quickly and effectively.
Ballistics lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Ballistics scores with a nice right hand.

Ballistics has taken the fight to the clinch.

Ballistics breaks from the clinch.
Ballistics waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Francone.
Ballistics scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Francone misses with a hook
and Ballistics counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dudley Ballistics dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Francone moves out of range of the strikes.
Danny Francone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Francone throws a combination that misses
and Ballistics counters with a straight right hand.
A jab from Ballistics does it's job there.
Francone takes one to the side of the head.

Francone is rocked!

Ballistics gets a clinch.
Francone has had enough of the clinch but Ballistics keeps him there for the moment.
Ballistics is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Francone can do to turn this around?
Ballistics throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ballistics avoiding damage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ballistics.
Francone is trying to force a seperation but Ballistics has the dominant position.
Ballistics lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Ballistics.
Francone takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ballistics lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ballistics.
Ballistics lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ballistics lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Francone backwards.
Ballistics softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Francone is still on wobbly legs! Can Ballistics finish him?
Ballistics lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ballistics prevents Francone from breaking the clinch.
Ballistics lands a left hand that snaps the head of Francone backwards.
A short body shot lands from Ballistics as the two fighters clinch.
A short uppercut from Ballistics.
Ballistics lands with a left to the head.
A frustrated look appears on Francone's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Ballistics lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Ballistics lands with a left to the head.
Ballistics works on Francone's body with a couple of short punches.
Francone is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Francone has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Ballistics scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ballistics stalling in the clinch.
Ballistics lands with a light punch inside.
Ballistics lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Ballistics lands a left hand that snaps the head of Francone backwards.
Ballistics unloads with a big right hand that wobbles Francone! He's leaning against the cage trying to keep his feet but Ballistics is unloading with more strikes now! Francone drops to his knees and the referee stops the fight for a TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dudley Ballistics!