PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Killem Quick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Easton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Quick comes into the arena with Ready, Able blaring out of the sound system. 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.

Quick
vs
Easton

200 cm
19
199 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

185 cm
19
194 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Good kicks
Determined

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Killem Quick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Brad Easton!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Easton misses with a body shot.
Quick fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Quick really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Easton moves forwards but Quick connects with a nice, crisp jab.

It looks like Brad Easton has been cut.
Easton tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Easton wants to clinch up but Quick keeps it at a distance.
Quick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Quick pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Quick shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Easton throws a push kick but Quick slaps the foot to one side.
Quick throws a hook but Easton blocks it.
Quick lands with a hook. Easton tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Easton ducks under a wild hook from Quick.
Quick throws a predictable looking body shot

and Easton counters by moving into the clinch.
Quick taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

Quick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
The fight stays on the outside here - Easton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Easton keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick just misses with a punch to the body.
Quick is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Easton closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Easton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Quick looks to score with a jab to the body but Easton is just out of range.
Easton takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Easton gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Quick.
Quick scores with a jab to the jaw.
Easton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Quick swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Easton counters by clinching up.
Quick is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Easton is trying to stall.
Quick is trying to break the clinch but Easton has him pressed against the ropes.
Quick is looking to break free of the clinch but Easton has double underhooks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quick pressing his opponent against the ropes.
Quick blocks the elbow strike.
Quick is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Easton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Easton looking to slow down the pace here.
Easton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Easton tries to land a knee to the head but Quick blocks with his arms.
A nice right hand lands inside from Quick.
Quick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Quick tries to break free but Easton pushes him back against the ropes.
Easton throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Quick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Easton comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Easton can't find room to land a body shot as Quick controls the action.
Nice elbow from Easton.
Easton lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Quick tries to break the clinch but Easton is controlling the position.
Easton swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quick can't break the clinch.
The referee calls for Quick to work.
Easton throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Easton with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
With the two fighters working up against the ropes, Easton just misses with a elbow thrown towards Quick's brow.
Quick blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Easton stalling in the clinch but Quick improves position.
Easton scores with a shoulder strike.
Easton misses with an elbow over the top.
A frustrated look appears on Quick's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Easton misses with an elbow over the top.
Easton using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Quick has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Quick wants to stall.
Quick wants to break the clinch but can't.
A frustrated look appears on Quick's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Quick tries to circle away but Easton has him pinned against the ropes.
Easton taking a breather.
Easton has Quick pressed against the ropes, preventing Quick from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Quick blocks an elbow strike from Easton.

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.
Easton trying to control the position but instead, Quick has worked for underhooks and has pushed Easton into the ropes.
Easton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Quick's defenses.
Easton with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Quick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Easton.
Easton lands a hook to the side of the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Easton.
Easton looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Quick blocking some punches.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Easton.
Easton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Quick's efforts to push away.
Nice elbow from Easton.
Quick avoids the elbow strike from Easton, against the ropes.

Quick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Easton takes a jab right on the kisser.

Easton takes the fight into the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Easton is trying to stall.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Killem Quick dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brad Easton's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Quick loads up on a big right hand but Easton slips the punch.
Easton uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Quick.
Quick scores with a decent looking hook.
Easton throws a wild body kick that Quick sees coming a mile off.
Easton tries to clinch up but Quick circles away and keeps his distance.
Nice defenses there by Easton.
Quick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Quick throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Quick shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Quick won't allow Easton to sweep him here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Easton wants to get back to his feet but he's too absorbed in his own little project and Quick manages to pass to side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Quick is thwarting Easton's attempts to control the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Easton moves his hips nicely and gets into full guard.
Quick has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Easton is proving hard to escape from.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Easton wants to get back to his feet but Quick passes into half guard.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Easton is trying to get back to full guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Killem Quick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brad Easton's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Easton tries to clinch but Quick moves out of range.
Killem Quick seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Easton tries to clinch up but Quick circles away and keeps his distance.
Easton keeps the fight on the outside.
Quick misses with a wild combination.
Easton wants to clinch.
Quick misses the shot to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Quick closes the distance and clinches.
Quick tries to circle away but Easton has him pinned against the ropes.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Easton.

Quick escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
A jab from Quick misses.
Easton fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick shoots in but Easton avoids the takedown attempt easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Easton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Easton uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Quick.

Easton tries to keep at a distance but Quick has taken the fight into the clinch.
Easton fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Quick wants to break the clinch but can't.
Quick blocks an elbow strike.
Easton throws an elbow that misses.
Quick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Quick blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quick.
Quick tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Quick avoids the elbow strike from Easton, against the ropes.
Easton working aggressively here.
Quick takes an elbow to the forehead.

It looks like Killem Quick has been cut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Quick is trying to break the clinch but Easton is controlling him.
Quick has had enough of the clinch but Easton keeps him there for the moment.
Easton pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the ropes.
Come on Quick - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Easton tries to land knees in the clinch but Quick avoids the damage to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Quick takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Quick avoids a wild elbow strike from Easton.
Easton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Quick wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Easton lands an elbow that stopped Quick in his tracks for a moment.
Easton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Quick lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Easton misses with an elbow strike.
Easton throws a punch but it's blocked by Quick.
Easton is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Quick is keeping busy.
Quick taking a breather.
Easton tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Quick has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice elbow from Easton.
Easton lands an elbow inside.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Knees to the body from Easton.
Easton tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Quick wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Quick blocks an elbow strike.
Quick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Quick is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the ropes.
Quick is trying to break the clinch but Easton is controlling him.
Easton putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Quick in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Quick blocks an elbow strike from Easton.
Easton gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Easton keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Quick's efforts to push away.
Easton controlling the action here for a moment.
Quick taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quick tries to break free but Easton pushes him back against the ropes.
Quick is looking to break free of the clinch but Easton has double underhooks.
Quick takes an elbow to the forehead.
Quick wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Easton lands a knee to the head.
Quick tries to circle away but Easton has him pinned against the ropes.
Easton unloads a knee to the mid-section. Quick lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Easton throws an elbow that misses.
Easton lands a good knee to the midsection. Quick won't want to take too many of those.
Quick managing to block the knees to the body from Easton.
Easton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Quick takes an elbow to the temple.
Quick blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Easton throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Easton.
Easton pushes off an throws an elbow but Quick leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the ropes.
Easton misses with an elbow over the top.
Easton misses with an elbow strike.
Brad Easton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Easton lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Easton lands an elbow just above Quick 's eye.

And that's the end of the fight!
Brad Easton comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Quick has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Killem Quick!