PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Demitrius Capone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Clark (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Capone
vs
Clark

182 cm
21
187 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
195 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

Crippler's Corner

St. Paul's Apparel

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Demitrius Capone!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Clark!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clark misses with a two punch combination.
Clark just misses with a punch to the body.
Clark tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Capone paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Clark lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Capone at a distance.
Capone misses with a double jab
and Clark counters with a three punch combo that has Capone backing up. Capone nods at Clark to acknowledge the strikes.
Clark lands a head shot.
Capone connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Clark fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clark is looking to score with low kicks.
Clark swinging wilding here.
Clark misses the jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Capone tries to move into range but Clark moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Capone takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Clark scores with the left hand. Capone knows he should have avoided that one.
Capone changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Capone throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Clark counters with a nice body shot.
A big right from Capone misses.
Clark defending well as Capone loads up on a big left hand.
Clark lands a body shot.
Capone blocks a head kick by Clark.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Capone counters with a three punch combo that has Clark backing up. Clark nods at Capone to acknowledge the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clark misses with a low kick.
Clark steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Capone.
Clark with a nice cross.
Clark wants to slow Capone down by chopping away at his legs.
Capone swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Clark counters with a right hand to the body.
Clark throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Capone counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Capone throws a combination that misses
and Clark counters with a two punch combo.
Clark throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clark is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Capone rather than just go for the knockout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clark.
Capone takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Clark lands a really nice looking cross but Capone seems unphased.
Clark throws a series of strikes that have Capone backpedaling.
Clark fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Capone on the side of the head.
Clark misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Clark ducks under a wild hook from Capone.
Clark throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Clark with a nice cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Capone checks the leg kick nicely there.
Capone looks to score with a jab to the body but Clark is just out of range.
Clark swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Capone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
A cross from Clark lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Capone dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Clark scores with a three punch combo!
Clark lands a with a good body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Capone thows a body shot but no joy.
Clark throws a series of punches but Capone moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Clark dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Capone lands a jab-cross combination.
Capone misses with a wild body shot.
Capone on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Capone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clark.
Clark tries to clinch up.
Capone falls off balance throwing a combination
and Clark counters with a right hand to the body.
A punch combination from Clark misses.
Capone misses with a two punch combination.
Clark lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Capone throws a looping overhand right but Clark ducks down to avoid it.
Clark turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Clark throws a nice looking combination but Capone bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Clark misses with a double jab.
Clark throws out a leg kick but Capone moves out of range and Clark only half commits.
Clark throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Capone makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Clark throws a lazy right hand but Capone sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Clark lands with a nice combination. Capone backs away looking to recover.
Capone blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Capone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Clark misses with a two punch combination.
Clark lands a with a good body shot.
Capone uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clark.
Capone misses with a double jab
and Clark counters with a left to the body.
Capone throws a series of punches but Clark avoids them all with ease.
Good standup being displayed there by Capone as he connects with a hook.
Clark misses with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clark throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clark defending well as Capone loads up on a big left hand.
Capone slips under a jab from Clark.
Clark misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Capone.
Capone swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clark swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Capone cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Demitrius Capone is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Capone misses with a hook.
Clark will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A low kick from Clark misses
and Capone counters with a straight right hand.

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.
Clark throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Capone takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Clark wants to clinch up but Capone keeps it at a distance.
Clark throws a hook to the side of Capone's head but Capone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Capone throws a predictable looking body shot

and Clark counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Clark.
Capone wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Clark keeps control of Capone as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Capone breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Ryan Clark seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Capone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clark circles away quickly and effectively.
Clark thows a body shot but no joy.
Capone blocks a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Clark showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Clark just misses with a punch to the body.
Capone takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Clark connects with a nice looking jab.
Clark falls off balance throwing a combination
and Capone counters with a left to the body.
Clark tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Capone was well out of range. Poor timing from Clark.
Capone thows a body shot but no joy.
Capone scores with a hook to the body. Clark takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Clark misses with an uppercut. Capone saw that one coming.
Clark throws a body kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clark takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Capone throws a jab but it's blocked by Clark.
Clark throws a jab but it's blocked by Capone.
Clark scores with a spinning back kick!
Clark throws a lazy head kick
and Capone counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Capone walks into a straight right hand from Clark.
Clark displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Capone throws out the jab.
Capone thuds a left hand into Clark's body.
Clark tries to clinch but Capone is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clark has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Clark there as he acknowledges the shot.
Clark misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Capone throws a body punch but Clark moves out of range.
Capone scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Clark takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Clark moves away from the strike by Capone.
Clark swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Capone counters with a left to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A head kick by Clark misses
and Capone counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Clark moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Ryan Clark seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clark ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Capone moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Capone throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Clark is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Capone.
Capone moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Capone misses with a straight left.
Capone scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Capone is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Clark.
Capone sizes up Clark with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Clark throws a combination that misses
and Capone counters with a three punch combo that has Clark backing up. Clark nods at Capone to acknowledge the strikes.

Clark is rocked!
Capone lands with a right and another and another! Clark is in big trouble! Capone lands again and this time it's lights out for Clark! A quality knockout there for Capone.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Demitrius Capone!
Demitrius Capone retains his middleweight title!