PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Lego Las (ranked 4845 p4p, 4907 weight class) and Jake Dredd (ranked 580 p4p, 587 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.

Las
vs
Dredd

180 cm
25
190
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
25
180
0 - 0 - 0

Decent elbows
Prefers standup

Excellent boxer
Determined

Hells Balls Clothing

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 The Island, Lego Las!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Jake Dredd!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, Santiago Holmes and Bart Greer.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Las tries to clinch there but Dredd circles away.

Las clinches.
Las looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Las tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Dredd avoids it.
Las has Dredd pushed against the ropes.
Las is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Las can't break the clinch.
Las putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Dredd in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Las is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dredd is defending well for now.
Las wants to break the clinch but can't.
Las misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Dredd as Las tries to tie him up.

Dredd manages to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dredd tries to bum rush Las with a series of wild strikes but Las uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Las gets tackled into the ropes by Dredd. Dredd maintains the clinch.
Las wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Dredd has him pressed against the ropes.
The referee is keeping an eye on Dredd - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Las wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

Dredd manages to break the clinch.
Dredd fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Las manages to avoid it.
Las throws a counter high kick but Dredd was just alert enough to avoid it.
Las misses with a combination

and Dredd moves into the clinch.
Dredd trying to stall but Las improves his position.
Las tries to land knees in the clinch but Dredd avoids the damage to the body.

Dredd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dredd throws a right and a left that both miss.
A combination from Dredd does no damage.

Las gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Dredd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Dredd drives through and clinches with Las against the ropes.
Dredd pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Las tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dredd blocking some punches.
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!
Dredd keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Las's efforts to push away.
Dredd keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Las's efforts to push away.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Dredd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Dredd throws a nice looking combination but Las bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Dredd dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Las instigates a clinch.
Las has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Dredd keeps control of Las as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Dredd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crunch! Dredd slams his shin into Las's torso.
Dredd wants to slow Las down by chopping away at his legs.
Las is looking to clinch but Dredd is avoiding it.
Las tries to close the distance and clinch but Dredd swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Las tries to close the distance and clinch up but Dredd swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Dredd throws a counter combo.
Las lands a slapping body shot.
Dredd has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dredd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dredd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dredd swats away the attempt to clinch by Las.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dredd clinches with his opponent.
The referee calls for Dredd to work.
Las is trying to push Dredd away but Dredd has him pressed against the ropes, so he's going nowhere.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Las is trying to stall.

Dredd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Las fails with an attempt to clinch.
Dredd throws a sloppy head kick and Las moves out of range easily.
Dredd circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dredd is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Las is looking to clinch but Dredd is avoiding it.
Donk. Las catches Dredd right on the button with a cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dredd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dredd throws a sloppy head kick and Las moves out of range easily.
Las misses with the combination.
Las throws a sloppy head kick and Dredd moves out of range easily.
Las connects with a high kick.

Dredd instigates a clinch.
Las is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Dredd is defending well for now.
Las is looking to break free of the clinch but Dredd has double underhooks.
Las is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Dredd breaks the clinch.
Las tries to clinch there but Dredd circles away.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Jake Dredd showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Dredd tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Las was well out of range. Poor timing from Dredd.
A head kick misses from Las.
Las will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dredd swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dredd misses with the combination.
Dredd slips a jab from Las.
Las is looking to clinch but Dredd is avoiding it.
Dredd swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Las moves in looking to clinch but Dredd pushes him off.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Las is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Dredd unleashes a big counter combination but Las bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Las looking to land some kicks to the body here.

Dredd darts in and clinches Las up against the ropes.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dredd breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dredd throws a series of punches but Las moves out of range.
Dredd lands a jab.
Las tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Dredd counters with a one-two to the body.

Dredd has closed the distance and engaged Las in a clinch.
Las tries to circle away but Dredd has him pinned against the ropes.
Dredd is stalling here.

Dredd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

Dredd moves into range and clinches up with Las.

Dredd's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Dredd moves into range and clinches up with Las.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Dredd pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Sloppy strikes from Dredd. Those never looked like landing.

Dredd clinches with his opponent.
Las scores with a knee to the head.

Dredd escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Dredd takes the fight into the clinch.

Dredd breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dredd showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Las.
Las swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dredd throws a head kick but Las moves out of range.
Lego Las has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Jake Dredd is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Las.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jake Dredd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dredd has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Dirk Anderson scores the fight 27:30
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bart Greer scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jake Dredd!