PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between mikey trident (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jude Dred (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). mikey trident is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

trident
vs
Dred

195 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

199 cm
22
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Solid chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, mikey trident!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jude Dred!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Steve Montenegro and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dred fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Dred shoots for a double leg takedown but trident sprawls well. He's pushed Dred's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dred fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
mikey trident has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jude Dred.
trident displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Dred.
trident could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Dred misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
trident lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by trident.
Dred shoots in but no luck this time.
Dred shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says trident as he avoids it easily.
trident lands a lovely overhand right.
Dred closes the distance and clinches up with trident, looking for a takedown. Dred pushes trident against the cage but trident circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dred shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
trident stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and trident wants it to stay on the feet.
Dred looks gassed!
A right-left combo lands from trident.

That's one minute gone in the round.
trident lands an overhand right.
trident scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
trident lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by trident.
Dred shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says trident as he avoids it easily.
trident scores with a hook to the body. Dred takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A lazy left from trident finds it's target.
Dred misses with a takedown attempt - trident sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
trident looks to land a combination. Dred sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
The crowd cheers as trident lands an impressive looking overhand right. Dred doesn't seem phased though.
mikey trident is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
trident dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice combination there by trident.
Dred shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says trident as he avoids it easily.
trident scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
trident misses with a two punch combination.
Danga de danga de dang - trident scores with a four punch combination!
trident looks to land a combination but Dred avoids it well.
Dred shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says trident as he avoids it easily.
trident lands with a good body shot.
Dred on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Dred is trying desperately to land a takedown but trident is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Dred.
trident lands a slapping body shot.
trident lands with a nice combination. Dred backs away looking to recover.
Nice shot by trident.
Dred shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says trident as he avoids it easily.
trident bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dred's head backwards.
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!
Horrible takedown by Dred or perhaps it was just good defense by trident which made him look bad.
Dred has a takedown stuffed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
trident cracks a nice hook into Dred's ribs.
Dred shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says trident as he avoids it easily.
trident displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Dred takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Nice shot lands for trident.
trident stuffs the takedown.
Dred fails to land the takedown.
Dred shoots in for a takedown but trident shows good takedown defense.
trident throws a combination. Dred tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Jude Dred seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
trident scores with a three punch combo!
trident throws a combination. Dred tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dred avoids a punch combination nicely.
trident scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dred doesn't seem bothered though.
trident scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dred looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
trident lands a body shot.
Dred fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
trident lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dred on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
trident is looking to wear down Dred with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Dred tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but trident swivels and escapes.
trident connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dred's hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

mikey trident dominated that round.
That's time! trident's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Dred takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
trident rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dred moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Dred.
trident lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
trident comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.

Dred shoots in for a takedown and gets it.

Dred stands up and beckons trident to join him on the feet.
Dred misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
Dred is breathing heavily.
trident misses with a series of wild punches.
mikey trident is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dred shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. trident defends it nicely.
mikey trident has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jude Dred.
trident moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Dred fails with a takedown attempt.
trident will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
trident fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Dred scores a trip takedown into side control. Nice.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
trident tries to get back to half guard but can't.
trident is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dred connects with a decent elbow.
trident struggling a bit here.
Dred cracks trident with an elbow. That is naaassty.
Dred creates some space and throws a big elbow, but trident sees it coming and moves his head just enough to avoid the strike.
Dred landing a few strikes.
trident is not content to let Dred control the position.
Dred working the body and head with strikes.
Dred throws an elbow but trident slips to the side and avoids it well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
trident is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
trident managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Dred.
Dred wants to control but trident is keeping him busy.
Dred is putting a hurting on trident here, landing some big shots from side control.
Dred tries to cartwheel into mount but he doesn't manage it.
trident can't do much from the bottom here.
Dred wants to control but trident is keeping him busy.

That's four 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.
Dred in side control, trying to ground and pound but not landing this time.
trident tries to bench press Dred off him but Dred keeps the position.
trident is working to avoid the ground and pound but Dred connects with a decent elbow.
Dred lands a nice forearm strike.
trident wants to get back to his feet but Dred drags him back down.
Dred working away diligently from side control. Landing strikes effectively there - that will score him some points on the judges scorecards.
Dred tries to advance to mount but trident denies him.
trident tries to buck Dred off but Dred is having none of it.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dred landing strikes.
Dred scores with punches from side control.
trident taking punishment in the form of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jude Dred showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

trident misses with a series of wild punches.
Dred closes the distance and clinches up with trident, looking for a takedown. Dred pushes trident against the cage but trident circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.

Dred closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
trident is looking for a sweep.
trident on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if trident tries to get out of the position.
Dred working the head and body with strikes.
You can see the frustration on trident's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Jude Dred has got the better of the ground game so far.
trident throwing some weak shots from the bottom that do no damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

Dred stands up and we're back to a striking position.
trident is working the combinations to good effect here.
Dred fails with the takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
trident connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Dred fails with a takedown attempt.
mikey trident has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jude Dred.
trident changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
trident stuffs the takedown attempt from Dred. Dred gets slowly back to his feet.
Dred on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Nice jab there from trident.
Dred looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.

Dred shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. trident is trying to defend but Dred finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
trident is not content to let Dred control the position.
Dred sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. trident defending well though.

Dred stands, ready to strike. The ref makes him back up and allows trident to get to his feet.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by trident!
trident scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
trident displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
mikey trident is winning the standup battle so far.
trident keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
trident lands a nice hook to Dred's body. Dred takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Danga de danga de dang - trident scores with a four punch combination!
trident lands a nice hook to Dred's body. Dred takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
trident lands with a nice combination. Dred backs away looking to recover.
Dred closes the distance and clinches up with trident, looking for a takedown. Dred pushes trident against the cage but trident circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dred fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
A decent looking cross lands there for trident.
Dred tries for a takedown but trident sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dred closes the distance and clinches up with trident, looking for a takedown. Dred pushes trident against the cage but trident circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
trident scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
trident scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
No luck for Dred with that takedown attempt.
trident lands a jab to Dred's midsection.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by trident!
Dred dodges the punch combination from trident.
Dred takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Dred changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. trident tries to avoid it but Dred manages to keep hold of a leg and drag trident to the ground. trident escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Dred is defended easily by trident.
trident lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to mikey trident.
I think trident has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 28:28
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:27

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... mikey trident!