PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Roy Maltive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Duncan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Maltive comes to the cage accompanied by Show Me What You Got. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Maltive
vs
Duncan

170 cm
21
180 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
22
170 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Determined

THE STEEL PENN NUTRITION

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 Las Vegas, Roy Maltive!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Tony Duncan!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Daniel Franklin and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A solid leg kick lands there for Maltive.
Maltive thows a body shot but no joy.
Maltive misses the shot to the body.
Maltive thows a body shot but no joy.
Maltive ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duncan moves away.
Maltive looks to land a body kick but Duncan moved away.
Maltive misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Duncan.
Maltive lands a nice looking kick to the body. Duncan takes a step back to recover.
Duncan shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Maltive defends it nicely.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Maltive scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A good leg kick by Maltive.
Duncan looks gassed!
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maltive throws a series of punches but Duncan moves out of range.
Maltive looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maltive throws a body punch but Duncan moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maltive misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Roy Maltive is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Maltive throws a head kick but Duncan moves out of range.
Maltive lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maltive pushes Duncan away with a front kick.
Maltive fakes the leg kick and cracks Duncan in the body.
Maltive throws a body punch but Duncan moves out of range.
Duncan moves out of range as Maltive throws a body kick.
Maltive thows a body shot but no joy.
Duncan slips a jab and a cross from Maltive.
Duncan avoids a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Maltive there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Maltive connects with a solid leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Maltive digs a good body shot into Duncan's ribs.
Maltive tries to bum rush Duncan with a series of wild strikes but Duncan uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Maltive throws a head kick but Duncan moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maltive buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Maltive chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Maltive throws a head kick that half lands.
Maltive looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maltive misses the shot to the body.
Duncan looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Maltive is fending him off so far but Duncan persists. Nope, Maltive circles away and we're back to standing.
Duncan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maltive.
A looping hook to the body misses from Maltive. Duncan does a little dance to reset his feet.
Maltive misses with a jab, cross combination.
Duncan shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Maltive pinned against the cage. Maltive gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Roy Maltive has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Duncan.
A good leg kick by Maltive.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maltive throws a body punch but Duncan moves out of range.
Roy Maltive seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Duncan takes a kick to the side of the head.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maltive.
Maltive fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duncan manages to avoid it.
Maltive cracks a nice hook into Duncan's ribs.
A good leg kick by Maltive.
Maltive looks to land a combination but Duncan avoids it well.
Maltive thumps Duncan with a low kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maltive chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Maltive thumps Duncan with a low kick.
Duncan closes the distance and clinches up with Maltive, looking for a takedown. Duncan pushes Maltive against the cage but Maltive circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Maltive.
Maltive misses with a few strikes there.
Duncan stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maltive.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maltive just misses with a punch to the body.
Maltive is looking to wear down Duncan with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Duncan takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Maltive chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Maltive lets loose with a powerful body kick. Duncan will feel that in the morning.
Maltive connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maltive!
A looping hook to the body misses from Maltive. Duncan does a little dance to reset his feet.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maltive.
Maltive ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duncan moves away.
Maltive connects with a solid leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Duncan avoids the head kick by Maltive.
A telegraphed right hand from Maltive misses the target.
A punch combination from Duncan misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Maltive goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Maltive cracks the inside of Duncan's front leg.
Roy Maltive is winning the standup battle so far.
Maltive throws a leg kick which misses Duncan's front leg but catches the back leg as Duncan tries to avoid it.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maltive.
Maltive tries a head kick but it misses.
Maltive lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice body kick from Maltive.
Maltive plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Maltive is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maltive misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Maltive scoring well with a low kick there.
A slapping leg kick lands for Maltive.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maltive lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duncan's sensitive parts.
Maltive throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maltive throws a right hand that Duncan ducks under and follows up with a left that Duncan also avoids with ease.
Maltive misses with a body shot.
Duncan avoids the head kick by Maltive.
Maltive throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maltive lands with a thumping leg kick.
Maltive throws a push kick but Duncan slaps the foot to one side.
Maltive connects with a high kick.
Duncan shoots in for a takedown but Maltive shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Duncan is trying desperately to land a takedown but Maltive is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Duncan.
Maltive throws a front kick that sends Duncan stumbling back into the cage.
Roy Maltive is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maltive throws a leg kick which misses Duncan's front leg but catches the back leg as Duncan tries to avoid it.
Maltive pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Duncan takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Maltive thows a body shot but no joy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Maltive - that will leave a mark!
Maltive connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Maltive just misses with a punch to the body.
Maltive swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Duncan shoots for a takedown but Maltive saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Maltive throws a series of punches but Duncan avoids them all with ease.
Maltive lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maltive misses the shot to the body.
Maltive throws a right and a left that both miss.
A head kick misses from Maltive.
Duncan's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Duncan avoids the body shot from Maltive.
Maltive takes a swing at Duncan's ribcage but misses.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maltive looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maltive thuds his shin into the meat of Duncan's side.
Maltive is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Duncan can do to turn this around?
A good leg kick by Maltive.
Duncan moves out of range as Maltive throws a body kick.
Maltive scores with a head kick.
Maltive looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Duncan tries for a takedown but Maltive sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Roy Maltive has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Duncan.
Duncan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maltive. Maltive obviously looking to wear him down.
Maltive swings for the body but Duncan moves out of range.
Duncan takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Maltive misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maltive lands a high kick!
Maltive swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Maltive.
Maltive lands an overhand right.
Maltive turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maltive throws out a leg kick but Duncan moves out of range and Maltive only half commits.
Maltive feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Duncan's calf.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maltive, right into the meat.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses.
Maltive lands with a kick to the ribs.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Maltive throws a head kick but Duncan moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Maltive.
Maltive throws a head kick that half lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Maltive dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Maltive throws a head kick that misses.
Maltive tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Duncan fails with a takedown attempt.
Maltive fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Duncan manages to avoid it.
Duncan takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Duncan fails to land the takedown.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Duncan misses with a series of wild punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Maltive swinging wildly here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Duncan fails with the takedown.
Roy Maltive has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Tony Duncan.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maltive throws a quick inside leg kick.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maltive. That's going to slow Duncan down.
Maltive misses with a body shot.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maltive, right into the meat.
Maltive lands a head kick. Duncan smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Maltive throws a head kick but Duncan moves out of range.
Duncan shoots in for a takedown but Maltive shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Maltive lands a nice leg kick that just misses Duncan's sensitive parts.
Maltive throws a front kick that sends Duncan stumbling back into the cage.
Maltive connects with a solid leg kick.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Maltive scores with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maltive throws a right and a left that both miss.
Duncan takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Duncan might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Maltive has got the better of the exchanges.
A punch combination from Maltive misses.
Maltive scoring well with a low kick there.
A good leg kick by Maltive.
Maltive ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Duncan moves away.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maltive. That's going to slow Duncan down.
Maltive misses with a wild combination.
Maltive lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maltive misses the shot to the body.
Maltive throws a nice head kick!
Maltive connects with a high kick.
Duncan has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Maltive.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maltive, right into the meat.
Maltive lands a head kick!
Maltive with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
A good leg kick by Maltive.
Maltive lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maltive thuds his shin into the meat of Duncan's side.
Maltive misses with a head kick.
Maltive connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
A solid leg kick lands there for Maltive.
Maltive throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Duncan's head.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maltive. That's going to slow Duncan down.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Duncan keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maltive throws a front kick that sends Duncan stumbling back into the cage.
Maltive slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Maltive lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Maltive connects with a solid leg kick.
Maltive throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Duncan.
Maltive rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Duncan moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Maltive throws a head kick that Duncan semi-blocks.
Maltive misses with a double jab.
Maltive swings for the body but Duncan moves out of range.
Roy Maltive is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Duncan tries to close the distance and clinch up but Maltive swats him away and circles back towards the center.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Duncan on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maltive. Maltive obviously looking to wear him down.
Maltive thuds his shin into the meat of Duncan's side.
Tony Duncan has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Maltive swings for the body but Duncan moves out of range.

And that's the end of the fight!
Roy Maltive showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Maltive 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:24
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Roy Maltive!