PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Isaiah Maxwell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dick Tracey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Maxwell
vs
Tracey

174 cm
20
159 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

170 cm
22
150 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Isaiah Maxwell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dick Tracey!
The judges for this bout are , Frank Antenori and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Horrible takedown by Maxwell or perhaps it was just good defense by Tracey which made him look bad.
Tracey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Maxwell manages to avoid it.

Tracey gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Maxwell to score an easy takedown into full guard.

Tracey is edging up against the cage. He's using the cage to get back to his feet. Nice work there - the fighters are clinched.
Maxwell jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Tracey walks away with a smile on his face. Maxwell gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Maxwell fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Tracey avoids it really well and circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Isaiah Maxwell. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Tracey fails to land with a series of punches.
Maxwell shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Tracey sprawls well. Tracey wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Maxwell gets slowly back to his feet.
Tracey leaves Maxwell with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tracey throws a series of punches but Maxwell moves out of range.
Maxwell will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Maxwell on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Maxwell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Tracey.
Tracey darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
A slow jab from Tracey misses its intended target.
Maxwell throws a left and a right that both miss
and Tracey counters with a stiff right hand.
Maxwell with a poor takedown
and Tracey makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Maxwell is breathing heavily.
Maxwell steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Tracey.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maxwell has his takedown stuffed
letting Tracey counter with a right hand.
Tracey connects with a looping right hand.
Maxwell takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maxwell misses with a takedown
and Tracey counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tracey ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Maxwell takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A lazy left from Tracey finds it's target.

Maxwell is rocked!
Tracey throws a shot to the body.
Tracey's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tracey duly obliges.
Oh Maxwell is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tracey measures up his opponent and throws a superman punch that connects to the jaw! Down goes Maxwell! The ref steps in, and that's the ball game folks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Dick Tracey!