PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Doncome Roundizzle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Zeke Rage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doncome Roundizzle could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Zeke Rage's chin.

Roundizzle
vs
Rage

176 cm
18
178 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

195 cm
18
170 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Doncome Roundizzle!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Zeke Rage!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circling - Rage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Roundizzle looks to throw the jab but Rage is out of range.
Rage moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Roundizzle blocks a jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Rage misses the target.
Roundizzle throws a hook to the side of Rage's head but Rage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Roundizzle blocks a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rage throws a one two combo.
Roundizzle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Roundizzle slips under a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Rage.
Roundizzle moves out of range as Rage strikes.
Roundizzle walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
A jab from Rage does it's job there.
Rage pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Rage throws a right hand that Roundizzle ducks under and follows up with a left that Roundizzle also avoids with ease.
Rage scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Roundizzle misses with a straight right.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage with a hook.
Rage lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roundizzle circles away quickly and effectively.
Rage slips a straight right by Roundizzle.
Good exchange - Rage coming out on top.
Rage lands a nice shot that snaps Roundizzle's head back.
Zeke Rage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Roundizzle ducks under a wild hook from Rage.
A slow jab from Rage misses its intended target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rage throws a looping overhand right but Roundizzle ducks down to avoid it.
Rage bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Zeke Rage is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rage staying out of range there.
Rage missing with a left hand there. Roundizzle was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Rage throws a jab but it's blocked by Roundizzle.
Rage ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Roundizzle moves away.
A swing and a miss from Rage.
A swing and a miss from Roundizzle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Roundizzle misses with a straight right.
Rage takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Rage is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.
Some wild striking there from Roundizzle.
Rage might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Roundizzle looks to throw the jab but Rage is out of range.
Rage throws a right and a left that both miss.
Rage lands a head shot.
Rage misses with a wild combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zeke Rage dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Rage fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Rage loads up on a big right hand but Roundizzle slips the punch.
Roundizzle throws a jab when Rage was well out of range.
Roundizzle throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The crowd cheers as Rage lands an impressive looking overhand right. Roundizzle doesn't seem phased though.
Rage rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Roundizzle moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A slow jab from Rage misses its intended target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage lands with an uppercut that bounces Roundizzle off the cage and back into rage.
Nice defenses there by Roundizzle.
A telegraphed right hand from Roundizzle misses the target.
A jab from Rage misses.
Rage throws a looping overhand right but Roundizzle ducks down to avoid it.
Roundizzle ducks under a wild hook from Rage.
Roundizzle defending well as Rage loads up on a big left hand.
Rage misses with an uppercut. Roundizzle saw that one coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rage misses with a straight right.
Roundizzle slips a straight right by Rage.
Jab, jab by Rage - just one landing.
Rage looks to land a right hand but Roundizzle moved out of range.
Rage misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Rage ducks under a wild hook from Roundizzle.
Rage swings for the body but Roundizzle moves out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Roundizzle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rage misses with a combination
and Roundizzle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Roundizzle misses with a two punch combination.
Rage lands a nice looking body shot.
Rage is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Rage uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Roundizzle.
Rage throws a right and a left that both miss.
Roundizzle drops his hands momentarily and Rage takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roundizzle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rage.
Rage swings for the body but Roundizzle moves out of range.
Rage bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Roundizzle's head backwards.
Roundizzle misses with a straight right.
The fighters circling - Rage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Rage thows a left - swing and a miss!
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
The fighters circling - Rage throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Zeke Rage showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Roundizzle slips under a jab.
Roundizzle moves out of range as Rage strikes.
Roundizzle looks to land a right hand but Rage moved out of range.
Roundizzle moves away from the strike by Rage.
Rage digs a good body shot into Roundizzle's ribs.
Rage throws a jab but it's blocked by Roundizzle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rage throws a hook but Roundizzle blocks it.
A jab from Roundizzle misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rage thuds a left hand into Roundizzle's body.
Roundizzle moves out of range of the strikes.
Rage misses with a wild body shot.
Rage throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice sprawl there from Rage as Roundizzle shoots in.
Rage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Roundizzle.
Rage misses with the combination.
Zeke Rage seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Rage smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Roundizzle is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Rage's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rage misses with a jab to the body
and Roundizzle counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Rage throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Rage misses with a double jab.
Rage throws an overhand right that lands on Roundizzle's shoulder, as Roundizzle tries to avoid the shot.
Rage changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Rage moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Doncome Roundizzle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roundizzle throws a jab but it's blocked by Rage.
Jab from Rage.
Rage looks to land a right hand but Roundizzle moved out of range.
Rage bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Roundizzle's head backwards.
Rage lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rage lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Rage scores with a sloppy right hand. Roundizzle should have avoided that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roundizzle misses with an uppercut.
Roundizzle bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rage takes a swing at Roundizzle's ribcage but misses.
Roundizzle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Rage.
Roundizzle is looking to clinch but Rage is avoiding it.
Roundizzle needs to keep his hands up - Rage had a free shot at his head there.
Roundizzle fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

And that's the end of the fight!
Zeke Rage comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Rage 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Zeke Rage!