PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Raoul Duke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ana Conda (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duke comes to the cage accompanied by Bury Me With It. Conda has chosen Rooster as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Duke
vs
Conda

195 cm
21
245 lbs
9 - 0 - 0

196 cm
24
264 lbs
9 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

Powerful takedowns
Good kicks
Powerful

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Crippler's Corner

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Raoul Duke!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ana Conda!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, David Schapiro and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duke looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Duke throws out a powerful jab.

It looks like Ana Conda has been cut.
Conda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Duke.
Duke throws a head kick but Conda moves out of range.

Conda gets a takedown into half guard.

Duke makes some distance and scrambles quickly back to his feet. Nice work!
Duke misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Duke misses the target.
Duke misses with a low kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Duke.
Duke just misses with a punch to the body.
A nice leg kick lands there from Conda.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Conda shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Duke as he jumps to the side.
A nice leg kick lands there from Duke.
Duke fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Conda takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Conda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice shot lands for Duke.
Duke lands with a right hand.

Conda shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Conda showed some decent athleticism there.
Conda throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Conda stops Duke from getting back to his feet.
Conda wants to pass to mount but Duke is defending the position.
Duke pushes Conda off looking to stand but Conda dives back in and keeps control.
Duke on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Duke tries to get out of the position.
Conda is pressing down on Duke's thigh, looking to free his foot. Duke is holding on for now.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Duke is trying to stand up here but Conda is controlling him well.

Duke has one foot on Conda's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A punch combination from Duke misses.
Conda changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Duke tries to avoid it but Conda manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Duke to the ground. Duke escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Duke misses with an uppercut.
Raoul Duke seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duke misses with a body shot.
Horrible takedown by Conda or perhaps it was just good defense by Duke which made him look bad.
Raoul Duke has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ana Conda.
Duke misses with a hook. Conda ducked under it nicely.
Duke scores with a jab to the body.
Duke stuns Conda with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Conda looks gassed!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Duke does it's job there.
Duke connects with a solid leg kick.
A good leg kick by Duke.
Duke with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Duke ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Duke lands with an overhand left.
Duke scores with a nice right hand.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Conda takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Nice body punch from Duke.
Duke lands with a thumping leg kick.
Conda takes one to the side of the head.
Duke scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Duke scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Conda doesn't seem bothered though.
Duke looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Duke connects with a crisp jab.
Conda keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Duke throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Conda.
Duke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Duke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Duke scores with a shot to the body.
Duke is looking to wear down Conda with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Duke wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Duke lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duke connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Duke throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Duke is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Duke throws out a powerful jab.
Duke looks to land a combination. Conda sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Conda showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Duke.
Raoul Duke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Jab from Duke.
Duke dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Conda gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Duke scores with a leg kick.
Conda takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Duke scores with a nice right hand.
Duke changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Duke cracks Conda with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Duke scores with a jab to the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Raoul Duke dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Ana Conda's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

A jab from Duke finds it's way through Conda's defenses.
Duke throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Conda sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Duke buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Duke swings for the body but Conda moves out of range.
Duke slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Duke lands a body shot.
Conda misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Duke throws a head kick that misses.
Duke moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Conda needs to keep his hands up - Duke had a free shot at his head there.
Conda takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Conda with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Duke to score with a decent uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Conda walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Conda is breathing heavily.
Duke scores with a sloppy right hand. Conda should have avoided that one.
Conda is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duke slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Conda 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Nice body punch from Duke.
Duke misses with a body shot.

Duke lands a big head kick that sends Conda tumbling to the mat! Duke takes a step backwards and waves Conda back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Conda is rocked!
Duke cracks Conda with a hook to the temple - Conda is on wobbly legs here! Duke swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Conda falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Duke wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Raoul Duke!
Raoul Duke retains his heavyweight title!