PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Akara Badildoon (ranked 0 p4p, 626 weight class) and Two Moons (ranked 0 p4p, 79 weight class). Two Moons acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Badildoon
vs
Moons

190 cm
27
165
8 - 5 - 0

172 cm
26
165
9 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of , Akara Badildoon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of , Two Moons!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Paul Aken and Patrick Alders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Badildoon rushes Moons and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Moons lands a hook that snaps the head of Badildoon backwards.
Moons blocks an uppercut.
Moons lands a body shot.
Badildoon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Moons blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Moons tries to break free but Badildoon pushes him back against the cage.
Moons blocks a body shot from Badildoon.
Badildoon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Badildoon misses with a punch on the inside.
Badildoon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badildoon tries to work over Moons's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Moons.
Moons has had enough of the clinch but Badildoon keeps him there for the moment.
Badildoon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Badildoon lands with a short punch from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Moons tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Badildoon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Badildoon keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Moons's efforts to push away.
Moons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Badildoon has Moons pressed against the cage, preventing Moons from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Moons blocks an uppercut.
Moons doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Badildoon.
Badildoon lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Badildoon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Badildoon tries to throw a body punch but Moons avoids it by throwing Badildoon back against the cage.
Badildoon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badildoon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Badildoon definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badildoon working aggressively here.
Moons blocks an uppercut.
Badildoon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Badildoon tries to throw a body punch but Moons avoids it by throwing Badildoon back against the cage.
Badildoon swings wildly with an uppercut but Moons uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Badildoon fails to land.
Badildoon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moons's elbow.
Badildoon misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Badildoon fails to land.
Badildoon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Badildoon throws a punch but it's blocked by Moons.
Moons lands with a short shot to the head.
Badildoon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Moons is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Badildoon throws a head punch that misses.
Moons gets underhooks to prevent Badildoon's takedown attempt.
Badildoon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badildoon really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Badildoon digs a right hand underneath Moons's ribcage. Moons let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Badildoon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Badildoon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Badildoon blocks an uppercut.
Moons lands with a short shot to the head.
Badildoon misses with the head strike.
Badildoon working aggressively here.
Badildoon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Badildoon has a couple of punches blocked by Moons.
Badildoon misses with the head strike.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Badildoon misses with a short punch on the inside.
Badildoon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Badildoon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Moons's elbow.
Badildoon lands a right hand.
Moons fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Badildoon misses with a body punch.
Badildoon throws a head punch that misses.
Badildoon softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Moons tries to break free but Badildoon pushes him back against the cage.
Moons throws a head punch that misses.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Badildoon misses with a short punch on the inside.
A short right from Badildoon.
Good body shot from Badildoon.
Badildoon tries to work over Moons's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Badildoon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Moons to counter with a crisp jab.
Badildoon wants to clinch.
Moons has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Badildoon slips under a jab from Moons.
Moons works the jab nicely.
Two Moons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Badildoon tries to close the distance and clinch up but Moons swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Badildoon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Moons.
Badildoon is looking to clinch but Moons is avoiding it.
Moons lands a jab-cross combination.
Badildoon tries to clinch but Moons moves out of range.
Badildoon bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Badildoon avoids the body shot from Moons.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Badildoon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Badildoon throws a body shot but no joy.
Moons throws a hook to the side of Badildoon's head but Badildoon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Badildoon slips a jab from Moons.
Badildoon tries to clinch there but Moons circles away.
Badildoon steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Moons.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Badildoon on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Moons keeps the fight on the outside.
Badildoon rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Moons counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Moons throws a looping overhand right but Badildoon ducks down to avoid it.
Moons lands a slapping body shot.
Badildoon moves out of range as Moons strikes.
Badildoon staying out of range there.
Moons misses with a wild body shot.
Badildoon lands with a shot to the body.
Badildoon slips a straight right by Moons.
Moons uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Badildoon.
Moons digs a good body shot into Badildoon's ribs.
Badildoon tries to clinch up.
Nice uppercut lands for Badildoon. That snapped Moons's head back.
Badildoon tries to close the distance and clinch but Moons swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Badildoon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Moons circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Badildoon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Moons fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A shot to the liver by Moons. Beautiful body shot.
A big left from Moons misses.
Badildoon gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Moons slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Badildoon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Badildoon slips a jab from Moons.
Nice body punch from Moons.
Badildoon tries to clinch up but Moons circles away and keeps his distance.
Moons looks to throw the jab but Badildoon is out of range.
Badildoon tries to clinch there but Moons circles away.
A little jabbing left from Moons on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Badildoon tries to clinch there but Moons circles away.
Badildoon throws a right hand that misses
and Moons connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Two Moons seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Moons cracks Badildoon with a right hand to the side of the head.

Badildoon is rocked!
Moons comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Oh Badildoon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Moons drops a shoulder and throws an uppercut that cracks Badildoon right on the button. Badildoon goes down! Moons follows him to the mat and finishes the job with more strikes! Moons gets the win via TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Two Moons!
Two Moons decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.