PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alexander Decker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marlo Stanfield (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alexander Decker has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Decker
vs
Stanfield

200 cm
22
175 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

200 cm
22
174 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Alexander Decker!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Marlo Stanfield!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Elvis Blanc and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stanfield fails to land with a series of punches.
Stanfield misses with a wild combination.
Stanfield will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Stanfield misses with a wild combination.
Both fighters are looking to counter, which isn't making for the most exciting fight in the world.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanfield fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Decker!
Stanfield falls off balance throwing a combination
and Decker counters with a series of strikes. Stanfield will be more careful next time no doubt.
Decker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Stanfield.
Stanfield moves away from the strike by Decker.
Marlo Stanfield seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stanfield swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Decker.
Decker really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield throws a left and a right that both miss
and Decker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Stanfield walks into a stiff left hand from Decker.
Stanfield throws a left and a right that both miss
and Decker counters with a nice uppercut.
Stanfield slips under a jab from Decker.
Stanfield throws a left and a right that both miss
and Decker counters with a stiff right hand.
Stanfield gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Decker.
Stanfield throws a left and a right that both miss
and Decker cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield misses with a double jab
and Decker counters with a nice uppercut.
Decker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stanfield.
Stanfield throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Decker counters with a nice uppercut.
Stanfield swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Decker counter with a right hand.
Decker fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

That's four 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.
Stanfield misses with a double jab
and Decker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Stanfield throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
enabling Decker to counter with a crisp jab.
Decker takes a swing at Stanfield's ribcage but misses.
A jab from Decker misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Decker ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Decker dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Stanfield showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Decker.
Decker swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Stanfield on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stanfield falls off balance throwing a combination
and Decker counters with a nice uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanfield throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Decker to counter with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanfield on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Stanfield misses the body punch
and Decker counters with a nice body shot.
Stanfield throws a combination that misses
and Decker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Decker misses with a body shot.
Stanfield misses with a body shot
and Decker counters with a straight right hand.
Decker scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield misses with a double jab
and Decker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Stanfield falls off balance throwing a combination
enabling Decker to counter with a crisp jab.
Decker getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Decker misses with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield moves into range and connects with a jab.
Decker digs a good hook to Stanfield's body.
Stanfield moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Decker just misses with a punch to the body.
Stanfield throws a right hand that Decker ducks under and follows up with a left that Decker also avoids with ease.
Stanfield throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Stanfield misses with a combination
and Decker counters with a straight right hand.
Stanfield rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Decker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Stanfield throws a nice looking combination but Decker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Stanfield lands a nice shot to the body.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Stanfield throws a left and a right that both miss
and Decker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stanfield misses with a combination
and Decker counters with a straight right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alexander Decker dominated that second round.
That's time! Decker's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Stanfield throws a one two combo.
Stanfield misses with a double jab
and Decker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Decker misses with a looping right.
Decker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Stanfield throws a combination that misses
and Decker counters with a stiff right hand.
Stanfield blocks a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanfield misses with a combination
and Decker makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Stanfield throws a predictable looking body shot
and Decker counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Decker scores with a nice strike.
Stanfield has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Stanfield misses with a double jab
and Decker counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Decker punishes Stanfield's body with a nice straight punch.
Stanfield swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Decker counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Decker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Stanfield.
Stanfield throws a left and a right that both miss
and Decker counters with a three punch combo that has Stanfield backing up. Stanfield nods at Decker to acknowledge the strikes.
A slow jab from Decker misses its intended target.
Decker tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Stanfield was well out of range. Poor timing from Decker.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield throws a right and a left that Decker avoids nicely.
Stanfield swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Decker connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Decker misses with an uppercut.
Stanfield misses with a hook to the body
and Decker counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Stanfield thinking.
Decker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Stanfield counters with a left and a right that stings Decker.
Stanfield throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Decker counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Stanfield misses with a double jab
and Decker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Decker takes a swing at Stanfield's ribcage but misses.
Stanfield misses with a double jab
and Decker counters with a right hand to the body.
Marlo Stanfield has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Alexander Decker is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Stanfield misses with a double jab
letting Decker counter with a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alexander Decker showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Decker has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alexander Decker!