PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vic Fontaine (ranked 4538 p4p, 6051 weight class) and Ridley Scott (ranked 520 p4p, 587 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Vic Fontaine has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Vic Fontaine seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Fontaine
vs
Scott

178 cm
20
170
2 - 3 - 0

170 cm
21
180
3 - 7 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Very quick

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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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 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vic Fontaine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ridley Scott!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Scott takes the fight into the clinch.

Scott has clasped his hands together around Fontaine's back... aaand, he's got a takedown into side control. Nicely done.
Scott advances nicely into full mount.
Scott looking to control but Fontaine is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Fontaine avoids a series of strikes thrown by Scott.
Scott misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Scott lands a nice shot to the head.
Scott trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Scott landing strikes, looking to finish!
Scott working the ground and pound effectively.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fontaine holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Scott tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Scott looking to ground and pound but Fontaine is blocking nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fontaine wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Scott.
Scott is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Fontaine is wriggling around trying to escape.
Scott pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Scott content just to control the position here.
Fontaine blocking the ground and pound.
Scott is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Fontaine can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
The referee warns Fontaine that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Scott punishing his opponent with strikes.
Scott looking to finish with strikes here!
Scott has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott throwing sloppy strikes here. Perhaps if he tightened up his striking from such a dominant position, he'd be able to finish easier.
Scott trying to control but Fontaine is having none of it.
Scott punishing his opponent with strikes.
Fontaine holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Scott tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.
Scott looking to control but Fontaine is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Scott throwing strikes but Fontaine recovers to half guard. A much better position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fontaine wants to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Scott missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Fontaine trying to control from the bottom.
Scott not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Scott missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Scott trying to control from half guard but Fontaine is working away.
Scott works his way into full mount!
Fontaine in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Scott tries to control but Fontaine wriggling away.
Scott landing punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott looking to control but Fontaine is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.
Scott working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Scott working the ground and pound effectively.
Scott is landing with some decent strikes but Fontaine is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Fontaine is looking to get to half guard.
Scott thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
Scott lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
In the pre-fight buildup videos we saw Scott working his ground and pound in the gym.
Scott throwing strikes here but Fontaine is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
BOOM! Scott connects with a massive shot to the dome!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Scott misses with a lunging right hand

and Fontaine counters by clinching up.
Scott misses with a body punch.
Scott lands with a short shot to the head.
Scott avoiding damage as Fontaine throws knees to the body.
Fontaine throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Scott blocks it with crossed arms.
Scott throws a head punch that misses.
Nice body punch from Scott.
Scott has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Fontaine landing knees to the body.
Scott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Scott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fontaine softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Scott lands a right hand that snaps the head of Fontaine backwards.
Scott lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Fontaine is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Scott misses with a short punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Fontaine misses with the head strike.
Fontaine lands with a right to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Ridley Scott has been cut.
Fontaine with a knee to the head.
Fontaine has a couple of punches blocked by Scott.
Scott lands with a right to the head.
Fontaine gets through Scott's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Fontaine crunches a lovely knee into Scott's ribcage.
Fontaine definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Fontaine scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Scott tries to work over Fontaine's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fontaine throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Scott blocks it with crossed arms.
Fontaine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Fontaine trying to land knees to the body.
Fontaine with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Scott misses with some punches.
Scott drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Fontaine is fighting off a takedown attempt but Scott is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fontaine to the mat. Fontaine regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Scott working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Scott in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Scott is looking to work some ground and pound but Fontaine has wrist control.
Scott throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fontaine works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Scott loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Scott slips nicely into half guard.
Fontaine wants to control but Scott is keeping busy.
Scott uses his free foot to push down on Fontaine's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Fontaine.
Scott has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Fontaine's face.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fontaine wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Scott.
Scott lands a big shot there that rocks Fontaine but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Scott working the ground and pound effectively.
Scott connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Scott lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
The referee warns Fontaine that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Scott lands a heavy elbow.
Fontaine wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Scott.
Scott tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott lands a couple of good shots and Fontaine has given up his back, trying to escape the position!
Scott connects with a series of strikes and the referee is calling for Fontaine to escape the position.
Scott landing with strikes.
Scott throwing wild punches that miss their target.
The crowd hopeful of a finish here - Scott's supporters are on their feet, screaming for him to go for the rear naked choke.
Scott lands with a big left hand that may well have hurt his opponent. Can Fontaine hold on?!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
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!
Can Fontaine hold on?! Scott is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Scott is throwing punches to the body, looking to soften Fontaine up.
Scott punches Fontaine on the ear.

Fontaine is rocked!
Scott scores with a nice shot to the head of his opponent. Fontaine is looking for a way out.
Oh Fontaine is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Scott scores with punches to the body.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Ridley Scott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Ridley Scott's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Fontaine gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Scott gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Fontaine is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ridley Scott!