PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Henry Tudor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Antar Baloyi (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tudor's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Take it in Blood by Nas. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Tudor
vs
Baloyi

175 cm
24
165 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

180 cm
24
160 lbs
2 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Henry Tudor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antar Baloyi!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Radbod Blank and Paulsen Ambrosius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baloyi uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tudor.
Baloyi misses with a looping left.
A big right from Baloyi misses.
Baloyi lands with a shot to the body.
Baloyi cracks Tudor with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Baloyi rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Tudor moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baloyi tries to clinch but Tudor is having none of it.
Baloyi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baloyi moves away from the strike by Tudor.
Baloyi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tudor.
Baloyi misses with a jab, cross combination.
Baloyi swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Baloyi throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tudor.
Tudor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tudor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Tudor scores with a sloppy right hand. Baloyi should have avoided that one.

It looks like Antar Baloyi has been cut.
Tudor dodges the punch combination from Baloyi.
Nice defenses there by Baloyi.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tudor throws an overhand right that lands on Baloyi's shoulder, as Baloyi tries to avoid the shot.
A punch combination from Baloyi misses.
Tudor avoids the body shot from Baloyi.
Tudor looks to score with a jab to the body but Baloyi is just out of range.
Baloyi dives in and grabs Tudor's left leg, looking for a takedown. Tudor pushes down on Baloyi's head and hops out.
Baloyi looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Baloyi takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Baloyi swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baloyi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Baloyi throws a series of punches but Tudor avoids them all with ease.
Tudor cracks Baloyi with an open hand slap.
Tudor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baloyi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tudor misses with a few strikes there.
A big right from Baloyi misses.
Tudor stuns Baloyi with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Baloyi looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tudor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Baloyi pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Baloyi on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Tudor uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Baloyi.
Baloyi tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Tudor paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Henry Tudor is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
A punch combination from Tudor misses.
Tudor connects with a single shot there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Baloyi looks to score with a jab to the body but Tudor is just out of range.
Baloyi closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Tudor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tudor throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tudor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baloyi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Tudor with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Some wild striking there from Baloyi.
Tudor moves into range and connects with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tudor lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Baloyi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tudor fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Tudor scores with a hook to the body. Baloyi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Baloyi takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tudor scores with a nice right hand.
Tudor cracks Baloyi with an open hand slap.
Tudor connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Baloyi's hands.
Baloyi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tudor comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Baloyi misses with a combination
and Tudor connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Tudor lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Tudor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Baloyi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Baloyi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tudor lands with a nice body punch.
Tudor scores with a hook.
Tudor digs a good hook to Baloyi's body.
Nice jab there from Tudor.
Tudor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Antar Baloyi seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Baloyi takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Tudor throws a shot to the body.
A shot to de liver by Tudor. Beautiful body shot.
Baloyi has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tudor lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Baloyi circles away quickly and effectively.
A shot to de liver by Tudor. Beautiful body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Baloyi doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tudor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
No joy there for Tudor, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Tudor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Antar Baloyi's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Baloyi misses with a double jab
and Tudor counters with a two punch combo.
Tudor lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Baloyi at a distance.
Tudor lands with a shot to the body.
Tudor connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Baloyi momentarily.

That has opened up Antar Baloyi's cut even more.
Baloyi throws a lazy right hand but Tudor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tudor swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tudor just misses with a punch to the body.
Baloyi looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Tudor jabs at Baloyi's body.
Tudor misses with a series of wild punches.
Baloyi uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Tudor.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tudor. Baloyi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Antar Baloyi is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Baloyi is breathing heavily.
Tudor scores with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tudor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Tudor lands with a shot to the body.
Tudor lands with a good body shot.
Tudor cracks Baloyi with an open hand slap.
Baloyi has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Tudor finds it's way round the side to connect with Baloyi's head.
Tudor is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Jab by Tudor.
Tudor digs a good hook to Baloyi's body.
Tudor misses with a double jab.
Tudor clobbers Baloyi with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Tudor is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Baloyi can do to turn this around?
Tudor lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Baloyi gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Tudor counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Tudor's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Tudor duly obliges.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Baloyi on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Baloyi takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Henry Tudor is winning the standup battle so far.
Tudor catches Baloyi with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
A lazy left from Tudor finds it's target.
Tudor lunges at Baloyi with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Baloyi's hand.
Tudor misses with a body shot.
Tudor fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Baloyi might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Tudor has got the better of the exchanges.
Tudor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Baloyi on the side of the head.
Baloyi misses with a takedown attempt
and Tudor counters with a left to the body.
Tudor connects with a body shot.
Tudor throws out a powerful jab.
Baloyi takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Tudor lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice shot lands for Tudor.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Tudor catches Baloyi right on the button with a cross.
Baloyi gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Baloyi drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A punch combination from Tudor misses.
Tudor lands with a cross.
A left and a right from Tudor both land. Nice combination.
Tudor uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Tudor lands a slapping body shot.
Tudor lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Tudor cracks Baloyi with a good jab.
Tudor lands a body shot.
Tudor lands with a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tudor scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Baloyi on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Decent striking displayed by Tudor there.
Tudor scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Tudor connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Tudor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Tudor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tudor lands a body shot.
Tudor scores with a three punch combo!
Baloyi tries to clinch up
and Tudor counters with a straight right hand.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tudor misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Baloyi.
Tudor wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Henry Tudor dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Antar Baloyi's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Tudor bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baloyi's head.
Tudor looks to land a combination but Baloyi avoids it well.
Tudor throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Baloyi misses with a double jab
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
and Tudor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baloyi swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Tudor counters with a left to the body.
A jab from Tudor does it's job there.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tudor. Baloyi does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab by Tudor.
Tudor sizes up Baloyi with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
The crowd cheers as Tudor lands an impressive looking overhand right. Baloyi doesn't seem phased though.
Baloyi takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Tudor works over Baloyi's head and body with a nice combination.
Tudor rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Baloyi moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Baloyi swings away with a body shot that misses
and Tudor makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tudor cracks Baloyi with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Baloyi takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tudor scores with a body shot.
A big right from Baloyi misses.
Tudor with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Tudor cracks a nice hook into Baloyi's ribs.
Tudor moves into range and connects with a jab.
Tudor lands a jab to Baloyi's midsection.
Tudor throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Baloyi stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Tudor darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Tudor digs a good hook to Baloyi's body.
Tudor scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tudor throws a predictable looking body shot
and Baloyi makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Baloyi takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Baloyi on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Baloyi takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Tudor!
A left lands for Tudor.
Baloyi moves forwards but Tudor connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Tudor bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Baloyi's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Tudor scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Tudor throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Tudor cracks Baloyi with an open hand slap.
A right-left combo lands from Tudor.
Tudor uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Baloyi has time to react.
Tudor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Tudor lands a nice hook to Baloyi's body. Baloyi takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tudor tests Baloyi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tudor scores with a hook to the body. Baloyi takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tudor lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Tudor lands a slapping body shot.
Baloyi misses with a double jab
and Tudor counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Baloyi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Tudor lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Henry Tudor is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Tudor doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Tudor keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Baloyi misses with a two punch combination.
Tudor lands with a good body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tudor throws a series of strikes that have Baloyi backpedaling.
Baloyi takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Baloyi on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Antar Baloyi has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tudor scores with a jab.
Tudor lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Tudor.
Baloyi takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Baloyi takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Baloyi has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Baloyi there as he acknowledges the shot.
Tudor punishes Baloyi's body with a nice straight punch.
Tudor scores with a nice strike.
Tudor scores with a shot to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Tudor tests Baloyi's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tudor fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Henry Tudor showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Tudor 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 Daniel Blasius scores the fight 30:25
Judge Radbod Blank scores the fight 30:24
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Henry Tudor!