PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Daughtrey (ranked 781 p4p, 736 weight class) and Mareth Line (ranked 111 p4p, 104 weight class). Line has chosen For Heavy Metal we will die! as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Daughtrey
vs
Line

180 cm
37
178
32 - 26 - 3

180 cm
32
175
12 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Brooklyn Apothecary
FUClothing

Voodoo Nutrition
Heavy Metal Drugs

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 32 - 26 - 3, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Daughtrey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Mareth Line!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daughtrey tries to clinch but Line moves out of range.
Line throws out a counter right but Daughtrey avoids it with no problem.
Daughtrey throws a predictable looking body shot
enabling Line to counter with a crisp jab.
Daughtrey lands a nice looking body shot.
Daughtrey wants to clinch.
Daughtrey throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Line counter with a right hand.
Daughtrey lands a body shot.

Daughtrey clinches up against the cage.
Daughtrey misses with an elbow over the top.

Daughtrey breaks from the clinch.
Line fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Daughtrey.
Daughtrey tries to close the distance and clinch but Line swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Daughtrey moves into the clinch successfully.
Line has Daughtrey pressed against the cage, preventing Daughtrey from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

Daughtrey pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Kevin Daughtrey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Line misses with the combination.
Daughtrey tries to clinch but Line moves away
and Line counters with a nice kick to the body.
Daughtrey definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Daughtrey looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

It looks like Kevin Daughtrey has been cut.
Line slips under a jab.
Line looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Line throws a leg kick that misses.
Daughtrey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Line paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Daughtrey tries to clinch up.
Line dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Daughtrey. That did some damage!

Daughtrey moves into the clinch successfully.
Daughtrey misses with the head strike.
Daughtrey has Line pressed against the cage, preventing Line from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Line pushes Daughtrey back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

Line manages to break the clinch.
Daughtrey tries to clinch but Line is having none of it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daughtrey scores with a punch to the head.
This has been an exciting period of action!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Daughtrey scores with a hook to the body.
Daughtrey tries to work over Line's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Line misses with the head strike.
Daughtrey pushes Line back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daughtrey working aggressively here.
Line misses with a body punch.
Daughtrey lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Daughtrey pushes off an throws an elbow but Line leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Daughtrey.
Daughtrey misses with a punch to the body.
Daughtrey gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Line jumps guard but Daughtrey stands there with Line around his waist. Line gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Line lands a body punch.

Line breaks from the clinch.
Daughtrey tries to clinch but Line moves out of range.
It seemed like Line was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Line avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A punch lands to the side of Line 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Line walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Daughtrey has taken the fight to the clinch.
Line blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daughtrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Line controls his hands.
Line wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Line dodges an elbow strike from Daughtrey.
Daughtrey misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Line.
Daughtrey throws a punch but it's blocked by Line.
Line tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Daughtrey smiles and moves away.
Daughtrey swings for the body but Line moves out of range.
Line feints a counter leg kick.
A slow jab from Daughtrey misses its intended target.
Daughtrey tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Line manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Daughtrey looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As Daughtrey backs off Line throws a huge counter combo but Daughtrey manages to avoid it all.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daughtrey closes the distance looking to clinch
and Line counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

Daughtrey clinches up against the cage.
Line is trying to pull guard but Daughtrey turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Kevin Daughtrey has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mareth Line.
Line blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daughtrey lands an uppercut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Daughtrey takes a shot to the head.
Daughtrey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daughtrey pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Daughtrey pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Daughtrey.
Daughtrey throws an elbow that misses.
Line has had enough of the clinch but Daughtrey keeps him there for the moment.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Line.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Daughtrey dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Kevin Daughtrey's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Daughtrey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Line is looking for the big counter here.

Daughtrey forces Line back against the cage and clinches.
Daughtrey throws an elbow but it misses.
Line blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daughtrey misses with a punch on the inside.
Daughtrey looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Line blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Line lands a hook that snaps the head of Daughtrey backwards.
Daughtrey lands with a right to the head.
Daughtrey lands a shoulder strike.
Line has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Daughtrey blocking some punches.
Daughtrey is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daughtrey lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Daughtrey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Line wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Line manages to pull guard. Let's see whether he can land a sub off his back.

Line throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Line has his feet on Daughtrey's thighs here. He's pushed Daughtrey off and worked for a very quick armbar from the bottom! He's flipped onto his stomach and he's cranking hard on the arm! Daughtrey screams in pain and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mareth Line!
Our winner, Mareth Line, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.