PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Forever War (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Igor Duffe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

War
vs
Duffe

186 cm
19
184 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

180 cm
24
170 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 Rio de Janeiro, Forever War!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Igor Duffe!
The judges for this bout are Luis Engracia, Felipe Paraventi and Paulo Santos.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
War misses with a series of wild punches.
Duffe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

It looks like Forever War has been cut.
Duffe throws an overhand right that lands on War's shoulder, as War tries to avoid the shot.
A jab from War finds it's way through Duffe's defenses.
Duffe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
War misses with a series of wild punches.
Duffe dodges the punch combination from War.
Duffe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from War.
Duffe throws the left hand but War avoids the punch easily.
War tests Duffe's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Duffe doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Duffe throws a series of punches but War moves out of range.
Duffe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Duffe misses with a jab, cross combination.
Duffe throws a looping overhand right but War ducks down to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Duffe misses the body punch
and War counters with a nice body shot.
Duffe throws a right hand that War ducks under and follows up with a left that War also avoids with ease.
Duffe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Duffe there as he acknowledges the shot.
A jab lands there for War.

Duffe is rocked!
War defending well as Duffe loads up on a big left hand.
Duffe is still on wobbly legs! Can War finish him?
Duffe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from War.
Duffe seems to have recovered his senses.
Duffe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but War was well out of range. Poor timing from Duffe.
Duffe throws a left and a right that both miss
and War counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A telegraphed right hand from War misses the target.
War scores with a nice strike.

War cracks Duffe with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. War has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Duffe to stand back up!

It looks like Igor Duffe has been cut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Duffe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
War ducks under a wild hook from Duffe.
Duffe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. War doesn't seem bothered though.
War lands a jab to the head.
Duffe swings and misses with a shot to the body
and War counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Duffe looks gassed!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duffe throws a right hand that War ducks under and follows up with a left that War also avoids with ease.
Duffe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Duffe looks to land a combination but War avoids it well.
Duffe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Duffe takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Duffe tries to bum rush War with a series of wild strikes but War uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Duffe moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
War lands a big right hand and follows it up with an uppercut. Oh and another big punch and a knee - Duffe can't take much more of this! Another big shot to the jaw from War and Duffe drops to the floor. Beaten and bloodied - he had enough there. A vicious beatdown by War.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Forever War!