PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Michael Fleek (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sean OKeefe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Fleek comes into the arena with "Binge & Purge" by Clutch blaring out of the sound system. OKeefe has chosen Sandstorm as his entrance music. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Fleek
vs
OKeefe

195 cm
28
287 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

196 cm
25
265 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Granite chin

Battalion Athletics

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 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Michael Fleek!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sean OKeefe!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice leg kick lands there from Fleek.
OKeefe lands with a cross.
Fleek jabs OKeefe right on the nose. OKeefe blinks but takes it well.
Fleek looks to land a combination but OKeefe avoids it well.
OKeefe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
OKeefe throws a right hand that Fleek ducks under and follows up with a left that Fleek also avoids with ease.
OKeefe takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Fleek sizes up OKeefe with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
OKeefe tries to clinch up.
Jab from Fleek.
Fleek cracks the inside of OKeefe's front leg.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fleek dips to his left and cracks OKeefe with an uppercut!
Fleek lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
OKeefe takes one on the button.
Fleek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of OKeefe's head.
Fleek connects with a crisp jab.
OKeefe takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Fleek lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as OKeefe backs up against the cage.
Fleek throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fleek cracks OKeefe with a right hand to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fleek cracks OKeefe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fleek is looking to slow OKeefe down with leg kicks.
Fleek looks to land a combination. OKeefe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
OKeefe needs to keep his hands up - Fleek had a free shot at his head there.
Fleek moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fleek jabs at OKeefe's body.
OKeefe closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fleek lands a jab-cross combination.
OKeefe looks gassed!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
OKeefe drops his hands momentarily and Fleek takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fleek moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Fleek is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Fleek throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent OKeefe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fleek throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent OKeefe stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Fleek scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
OKeefe doesn't manage to clinch there - Fleek circles away.
Fleek feints and then cracks OKeefe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow OKeefe down.
Fleek thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on OKeefe if he has to take too many more of those.
A thudding body kick lands there by Fleek!
Michael Fleek is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleek scores with a jab. OKeefe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fleek works over OKeefe's head and body with a nice combination.
Fleek lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
OKeefe takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Fleek connects with a jab.
Fleek scores with a spinning back kick!
Fleek lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
OKeefe shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
OKeefe gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Fleek.
Fleek lands an overhand right.
Fleek throws a combination. OKeefe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fleek thuds his right hand into OKeefe's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
OKeefe tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Fleek lands a jab to the head.
Fleek works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Fleek lands a slapping body shot.
Fleek connects with a nice looking jab.
Fleek is working the combinations to good effect here.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fleek lands a glancing blow to the side of OKeefe's head.
Fleek lands a head shot.
Michael Fleek seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice combination there by Fleek.
Fleek connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fleek feints and then cracks OKeefe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow OKeefe down.
OKeefe is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Fleek throws a one two combo.
Fleek moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Fleek looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Fleek scores with a punch to the head.
Fleek scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
OKeefe has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Fleek scores with a leg kick.
Fleek scores with a sloppy right hand. OKeefe should have avoided that one.
Fleek looks to land a combination. OKeefe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
OKeefe misses with a takedown attempt - Fleek sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Fleek throws a series of strikes that have OKeefe backpedaling.
OKeefe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fleek lands a jab.
Fleek bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps OKeefe's head backwards.
Fleek thows a body kick. OKeefe tries to catch it but that hurt him.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fleek.
Fleek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of OKeefe's head.
Fleek keeps OKeefe at a distance using the push kick.
Fleek works over OKeefe's head and body with a nice combination.
Fleek darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Good shot there by Fleek.
Fleek scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fleek!
Fleek connects with a nice looking jab.
Fleek lands a really nice looking cross but OKeefe seems unphased.
Nice cross by Fleek.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Fleek dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Fleek throws a leg kick which misses OKeefe's front leg but catches the back leg as OKeefe tries to avoid it.
Fleek throws a good cross that connects.
Fleek connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fleek scores with a jab to the head.
Fleek lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fleek scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
OKeefe on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Fleek with a hook.
Fleek lands with a hook. OKeefe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
OKeefe throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Fleek.
Fleek feints and then cracks OKeefe's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow OKeefe down.
Fleek bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps OKeefe's head backwards.
OKeefe is breathing heavily.
Fleek throws a leg kick which misses OKeefe's front leg but catches the back leg as OKeefe tries to avoid it.
Fleek throws a good cross that connects.
OKeefe has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Fleek.
Fleek throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck OKeefe on the side of the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Fleek throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Fleek.
A lazy left from Fleek finds it's target.
Fleek lands with a cross.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fleek darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Sean OKeefe is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fleek connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed OKeefe momentarily.
Fleek clobbers OKeefe with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Fleek lands with a good body shot.
Fleek throws a combination. OKeefe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fleek cracks OKeefe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
OKeefe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
OKeefe takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Fleek scores with a jab. OKeefe acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fleek lands a nice looking body kick.
Fleek lands a jab to the nose.
Fleek dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Decent striking displayed by Fleek there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleek lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fleek lands with a nice body punch.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but OKeefe might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Fleek has got the better of the exchanges.
An inside leg kick lands from Fleek.
Fleek cracks OKeefe with an open hand slap.
OKeefe gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Fleek throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fleek lands a jab to OKeefe's midsection.
OKeefe takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fleek with a hook.
Fleek lands a two punch combo.
A solid leg kick lands there for Fleek.
Fleek connects with a crisp jab.
Fleek lands with a hook. OKeefe tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Fleek lands with an uppercut that bounces OKeefe off the cage and back into rage.
Fleek is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that OKeefe can do to turn this around?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
OKeefe takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
OKeefe takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Michael Fleek is winning the standup battle so far.
Fleek connects with a crisp jab.
Fleek bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of OKeefe's head.
Fleek throws a good cross that connects.
Fleek scores with a jab.
Fleek lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fleek lands with a shot to the body.
Fleek moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A jab lands there for Fleek.
Fleek connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Fleek throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fleek lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fleek.
Fleek looks to land a combination. OKeefe sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
OKeefe looks for a takedown but Fleek sprawls well.
Fleek stalks OKeefe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into OKeefe's face. OKeefe staggers backwards, shaken.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
OKeefe on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Fleek's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Fleek duly obliges.
Fleek cracks OKeefe with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Fleek lands a nice hook to OKeefe's body. OKeefe takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fleek feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to OKeefe's calf.
Fleek lands an overhand right.
Fleek throws a nice inside leg kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fleek darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fleek lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Fleek lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fleek scores with a leg kick.
OKeefe walks into a left hand.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fleek darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Fleek scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Michael Fleek dominated that second round.
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!

Fleek stalks OKeefe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into OKeefe's face. OKeefe staggers backwards, shaken.
No luck with that takedown attempt from OKeefe.
OKeefe takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fleek lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fleek!
A shot to the liver by Fleek. Beautiful body shot.
Fleek lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Fleek.
Fleek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
OKeefe stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Fleek.
Fleek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between OKeefe's hands.
OKeefe takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Fleek thumps OKeefe with a low kick.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fleek!
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!
OKeefe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Fleek throws a combination. OKeefe tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Fleek scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
OKeefe takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Fleek scores with a crisp jab that stopped OKeefe in his tracks.
Fleek stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Fleek throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fleek throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by OKeefe.
Jab from Fleek.
Fleek scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fleek uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Fleek lands a nice shot to the body.
Fleek swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by OKeefe.
Fleek scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Fleek's corner calls for a 1-2. Fleek obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fleek ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fleek connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
OKeefe takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Michael Fleek is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fleek lets loose with a powerful body kick. OKeefe will feel that in the morning.
Fleek lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fleek scores with a nice head shot.
Fleek ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fleek moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Fleek delivers a nice body kick.
Fleek scores with a crisp jab that stopped OKeefe in his tracks.
OKeefe takes one to the side of the head.
Nice jab there from Fleek.
Fleek scores with a crisp jab that stopped OKeefe in his tracks.
Fleek cracks OKeefe with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
OKeefe takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Fleek throws a one two combo.
Fleek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fleek connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
OKeefe takes one to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Fleek - just one landing.
Nice body kick from Fleek.
Fleek scoring well with a low kick there.
Fleek scores with a jab.
Fleek lands a slapping body shot.
Fleek connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed OKeefe momentarily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Fleek!
OKeefe takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fleek throws a one two combo.
Fleek lands a head shot.
Jab by Fleek.
Decent striking displayed by Fleek there.
Fleek scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fleek with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Fleek throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fleek turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Fleek connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between OKeefe's hands.
Fleek catches OKeefe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Fleek listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fleek lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
OKeefe walks into a straight right hand from Fleek.
OKeefe takes a jab right on the kisser.
Fleek throws a front kick that sends OKeefe stumbling back into the cage.
Fleek chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Fleek swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by OKeefe.
Fleek connects with a right hand. OKeefe shakes it off.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fleek lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Fleek lands with a nice body punch.
Fleek takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sean OKeefe has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fleek lands a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Michael Fleek showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Fleek 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 Douchet scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Michael Fleek!