PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between fedor bain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Otis Okie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Otis Okie struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 266.5lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. Otis Okie will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

bain
vs
Okie

190 cm
21
235 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

225 cm
23
285 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, fedor bain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Otis Okie!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
bain misses with the combination.
bain looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
A punch combination from Okie misses.
Okie misses with a few strikes there.
bain throws a series of strikes that have Okie backpedaling.

It looks like Otis Okie has been cut.
bain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Okie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
bain loads up on a big right hand but Okie slips the punch.
bain scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
bain throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
bain connects with a nice looking jab.
bain misses with the combination.
bain misses with a double jab.
bain looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Okie. bain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Okie throws a right hand that bain ducks under and follows up with a left that bain also avoids with ease.
bain throws a right hand that Okie ducks under and follows up with a left that Okie also avoids with ease.
Okie dodges the punch combination from bain.
A punch combination from Okie misses.
bain throws a nice looking combination but Okie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A punch combination from Okie misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Okie misses with a two punch combination.
Okie is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Okie blocks a leg kick.
Okie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A looping hook to the body misses from Okie. bain does a little dance to reset his feet.
Okie avoids a punch combination nicely.
Okie misses the shot to the body.
bain scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Okie fails to land with a series of punches.
bain throws a series of punches but Okie moves out of range.
fedor bain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Okie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Okie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but bain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
bain misses with a series of wild punches.
Okie misses with a few strikes there.
Okie throws a right and a left that both miss.
Okie misses with a wild body shot.
Okie takes a swing at bain's ribcage but misses.
Okie looks to land a combination but bain avoids it well.
Okie throws a series of punches but bain moves out of range.

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.
bain lands a jab to the nose.
Okie moves out of range as bain strikes.
bain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
bain swinging wilding here.
Okie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Okie looks to score with a jab to the body but bain is just out of range.
Okie misses with a wild combination.
bain throws a shot from downtown. Okie moves away and avoids it.
bain looks to land a combination but Okie avoids it well.
Okie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Okie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but bain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Okie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Okie just misses with a punch to the body.
Okie takes a swing at bain's ribcage but misses.
bain lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Okie throws a series of punches but bain avoids them all with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okie slips a jab and a cross from bain.
bain throws a low kick, looking for Okie's leg but Okie calmly moves out of range.
bain avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice uppercut lands for bain. That snapped Okie's head back.
Okie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
bain throws a right and a left that Okie avoids nicely.
Okie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Okie misses with the combination.
Okie throws a right and a left that bain avoids nicely.
Some wild striking there from Okie.
bain connects with a good right hand that stumbles Okie. Okie circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
bain misses with the combination.
bain misses with a few strikes there.
Okie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Okie throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
bain scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Okie misses with a two punch combination.
bain swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Okie.
bain misses with the combination.
Okie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Okie displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as bain throws out the jab.
bain throws a solid leg kick but Okie takes the impact on his shin and smiles at bain.
Okie misses with the combination.
A punch combination from bain misses.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Okie throws a series of punches but bain moves out of range.
Nice body punch from bain.
bain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Okie misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

fedor bain dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Otis Okie's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

bain throws a series of strikes that have Okie backpedaling.
Okie throws a right hand that bain ducks under and follows up with a left that bain also avoids with ease.
bain slips a jab and a cross from Okie.
Okie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but bain moves away.
Okie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from bain.
The fighters circling - Okie throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
bain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Okie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
bain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Okie throws a body punch but bain moves out of range.
Okie ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Okie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Okie throws a hook but bain avoids it easily.
Okie avoids the body shot from bain.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
bain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Okie is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down bain rather than just go for the knockout.
Okie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Okie takes a swing at bain's ribcage but misses.
bain throws a right hand that Okie ducks under and follows up with a left that Okie also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
bain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Okie misses with a wild body shot.
Okie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Okie misses with a wild body shot.
bain lands a jab to the nose.
bain dodges the punch combination from Okie.
bain cracks Okie with a good jab.
bain throws a right hand that Okie ducks under and follows up with a left that Okie also avoids with ease.
Some wild striking there from Okie.
Okie slips under a jab.
bain misses with a double jab.
bain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Okie misses with a wild body shot.
bain thuds a left hand into Okie's body.
Okie avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Okie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but bain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
bain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Some wild striking there from Okie.
bain misses with a jab, cross combination.
bain misses with a few strikes there.
bain dodges the punch combination from Okie.
bain swinging wilding here.
fedor bain is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
bain misses with a double jab.
Some wild striking there from Okie.
bain paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Okie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but bain moves away.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Okie in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
bain connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Okie throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by bain.
bain lands with a straight right. Okie didn't see that one coming.
bain misses with a straight left.
bain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
bain throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Okie misses with a wild body shot.
Okie misses with a wild combination.
bain connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Okie's hands.
bain will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Okie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but bain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
bain avoids the body shot from Okie.
bain misses with the combination.
Okie misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from bain.
bain throws a leg kick but Okie checks it.
Okie moves out of range as bain strikes.

That's four 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.
Some wild striking there from Okie.
bain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Okie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
bain swinging wilding here.
Okie throws a right and a left that bain avoids nicely.
bain misses with the combination.
Okie tries to bum rush bain with a series of wild strikes but bain uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
bain throws a front kick aimed at Okie's knee but Okie avoids it well.
Okie looks to score with a jab to the body but bain is just out of range.
bain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
bain looks to land a combination but Okie avoids it well.
Okie throws a right and a left that bain avoids nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Okie dodges the punch combination from bain.
bain misses with a wild combination.
Okie keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

fedor bain dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Otis Okie's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

A punch combination from Okie misses.
Okie avoids a punch combination nicely.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting bain here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
bain dodges the punch combination from Okie.
Okie looks to land a combination but bain avoids it well.
bain lands with an overhand left.
bain throws a series of punches but Okie moves out of range.
Okie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Okie fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
bain connects with a nice looking jab.
An inside leg kick from bain misses.
bain tries to bum rush Okie with a series of wild strikes but Okie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
bain throws a nice looking combination but Okie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
bain keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Okie just misses with a punch to the body.
bain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
bain catches Okie with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
A right-left combo lands from bain.
Okie has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Okie throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Okie misses with the combination.
bain looks to land a combination but Okie avoids it well.
bain stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Okie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but bain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
bain takes a swing at Okie's ribcage but misses.
Some wild striking there from bain.
Okie ducks down and throws a hook to the body but bain moves away.
bain avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Okie swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Okie slips a jab and a cross from bain.
bain swinging wilding here.
Okie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Okie misses with a series of wild punches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
bain closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Okie will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
bain scores with a nice right hand.
bain dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Okie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
bain jabs at Okie's body.
No joy there for bain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Okie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Okie showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from bain.
Okie dodges the punch combination from bain.
A combination from Okie does no damage.
bain tries to bum rush Okie with a series of wild strikes but Okie uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
bain lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Okie, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Okie dodges the punch combination from bain.
Okie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but bain circles away quickly and effectively.
bain swinging wilding here.
Okie misses the shot to the body.
Okie throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Okie takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Okie takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Okie swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
bain lands with a nice body punch.
bain misses with the combination.
bain scores with a crisp jab that stopped Okie in his tracks.
Okie rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but bain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
bain scores with a hook to the body. Okie takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
bain cracks Okie with a good jab.

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.
Okie fakes high and swings low for a body shot but bain manages to avoid it.
Okie gets cracked with a nice right hand there by bain.
Okie slips a straight right by bain.
bain misses with the combination.
bain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Okie circles away quickly and effectively.
Okie throws a nice looking combination but bain bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Okie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
bain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Okie moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Okie slips a jab and a cross from bain.
A combination from bain does no damage.
Okie misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Okie misses.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
bain works over Okie's head and body with a nice combination.
bain throws a nice looking combination but Okie bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
bain fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Otis Okie has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Okie lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but bain circles away quickly and effectively.
Okie misses with the combination.

And that's the end of the fight!
fedor bain showed his dominance in that final round.
Well bain 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:27
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... fedor bain!