PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Achilles God (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dominick Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). God kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Triple Corpse Hammerblow - Children of Bodom. The key to victory for Achilles God has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

God
vs
Evans

185 cm
22
198 lbs
5 - 2 - 1

182 cm
22
185 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

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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 5 - 2 - 1, fighting out of New York, Achilles God!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Dominick Evans!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, Bruno Lombardi and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Evans shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Evans tries to pass to full mount but God defends it.
Evans is thwarting God's attempts to control the position.
Well, if Evans is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
God wants to control but Evans is keeping busy.
Evans slows the pace down in half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
God wants to control but Evans is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Evans looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Evans works his foot free and advances to mount.
Evans looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's two 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.
Evans's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

Despite being in the dominant position, Dominick Evans just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
God misses with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
God tries to bum rush Evans with a series of wild strikes but Evans uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

Evans shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in God's guard.
Evans is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
God wants to control the position but Evans says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Evans is looking to advance position but God won't allow it.
Evans moves into full mount! God won't be happy about that!
Evans controlling from the full mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
God can't escape the position.
Evans controlling from the full mount.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dominick Evans dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Evans checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
God looks to land a combination but Evans avoids it well.
Evans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from God.
God lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

It looks like Dominick Evans has been cut.
God throws a head kick but Evans moves out of range.

Evans decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Evans seems content to maintain position for now, rather than mounting any offense.
God wants to control but Evans is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Evans in particular looking to stall.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Despite being in the dominant position, Dominick Evans just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
God looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
God displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Evans throws out the jab.
Achilles God is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Evans scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Evans with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans tries to pass the half guard into mount. God knows what he's doing though and prevents the attempt.
Evans is controlling the pace.
Evans trying to mount his opponent but God defends it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans wants to lay and pray for a moment but God keeps working.
Evans with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.
Evans is stalling here. God is in no mood to hang around though. He's locked up a kimura from the bottom! Evans seems to be keeping calm but he's forced to roll out of the hold and God has ended up in side control on the top. Nice work.
Evans tries to escape but God is in control.
God trying to control the position but Evans is working away.
God tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
God swings for the body but Evans moves out of range.
God throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.

God gets caught flat footed, as Evans shoots in with a quick takedown into guard.
Evans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. God swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Evans slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dominick Evans showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dominick Evans's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Evans looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.
Evans performing his best blanket impression for a moment.
Evans wants to take a breather but God is having none of it.
Evans takes a deep breath and rests his weight momentarily on top of his opponent, to control the position.
Evans is trying to control the action in half guard but God is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Evans is thwarting God's attempts to control the position.
Evans is controlling the pace.

Despite being in the dominant position, Dominick Evans just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Evans bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans steps to the side to avoid the strikes from God.
Evans walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Evans looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for God!
Evans controlling from the full mount.
Evans trying to control but God is having none of it.
Evans looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
God is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Evans trying to control but he's not successful this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans controlling from mount.

Despite being in the dominant position, Dominick Evans just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Evans tries to move into range but God moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
God throws a sloppy head kick and Evans moves out of range easily.
Evans slips a jab from God.
Evans shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as God sprawls well. God wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Evans gets slowly back to his feet.
Achilles God is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
God defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Evans.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A big left from God misses.
Evans looks for a takedown but God sprawls well.
Achilles God has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Dominick Evans.
God uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Evans has time to react.

God gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Evans takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Evans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. God swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Evans trying to control but God is working from the bottom.
Evans slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Achilles God has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dominick Evans.
I've got Evans winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Lou da Vinci scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Schapiro scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dominick Evans!