PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Rounded (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nick Bradshaw (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rounded kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Slayer - Raining Blood. Rounded has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Will Rounded has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Rounded
vs
Bradshaw

190 cm
28
220 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

178 cm
26
210 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Will Rounded!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Nick Bradshaw!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bradshaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Rounded circles away.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch but Rounded is avoiding it.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch but Rounded is avoiding it.
Bradshaw tries to clinch up but Rounded circles away and keeps his distance.
Bradshaw should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.
Rounded throws a hook to the side of Bradshaw's head but Bradshaw sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Bradshaw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch.
Bradshaw slips a jab from Rounded.
Rounded is breathing heavily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradshaw tries to clinch there but Rounded circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bradshaw looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but Rounded moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bradshaw moves in looking to clinch but Rounded pushes him off.
Bradshaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rounded misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Bradshaw wants to clinch.
Bradshaw moves in looking to clinch but Rounded pushes him off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Rounded circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rounded swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch.
Bradshaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Rounded circles away.
Rounded circles away from the clinch attempt.
Nick Bradshaw seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rounded swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch.
Rounded swats away the attempt to clinch by Bradshaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but Rounded is having none of it.
Rounded circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bradshaw moves in looking to clinch but Rounded pushes him off.
Rounded throws a hook but Bradshaw avoids it easily.
Bradshaw ducks under a wild hook from Rounded.
Bradshaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Bradshaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bradshaw tries to clinch there but Rounded circles away.
Bradshaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Rounded avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rounded avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bradshaw tries to clinch up.
Bradshaw wants to clinch up but Rounded keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That round was too close to call.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Rounded swats away the attempt to clinch by Bradshaw.
Bradshaw wants to clinch up but Rounded keeps it at a distance.
Bradshaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Rounded circles away.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but Rounded is having none of it.
Rounded swats away the attempt to clinch by Bradshaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but Rounded moves out of range.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch but Rounded is avoiding it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bradshaw tries to clinch up.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rounded misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bradshaw wants to clinch up but Rounded keeps it at a distance.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rounded paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch but Rounded swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bradshaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Rounded circles away.
Bradshaw tries to clinch up but Rounded circles away and keeps his distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Bradshaw is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch.
Bradshaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rounded misses with a straight left.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rounded keeps the fight on the outside.
Rounded avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up but Rounded swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Rounded throws a shot from downtown. Bradshaw moves away and avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bradshaw looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bradshaw avoids a punch combination nicely.
Rounded circles away from the clinch attempt.
Rounded avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

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.
Rounded swats away the attempt to clinch by Bradshaw.
Rounded throws a shot from downtown. Bradshaw moves away and avoids it.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but Rounded moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bradshaw looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Rounded circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Rounded keeps the fight on the outside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A very close round there. Could go either way on the judges scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch but Rounded swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Bradshaw tries to clinch up but Rounded circles away and keeps his distance.
Rounded keeps the fight on the outside.
Rounded avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Rounded swats away the attempt to clinch by Bradshaw.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Rounded misses with a looping left.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Bradshaw wants to clinch up but Rounded keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rounded circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bradshaw fails in his attempt to clinch.
Bradshaw fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bradshaw tries to clinch there but Rounded circles away.
Rounded keeps the fight on the outside.
Bradshaw wants to clinch.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rounded paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Bradshaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Rounded circles away.
Rounded circles away from the clinch attempt.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch but Rounded is avoiding it.
Rounded avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Bradshaw wants to clinch.
Bradshaw wants to clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bradshaw tries to clinch but Rounded moves out of range.
Rounded throws a nice looking combination but Bradshaw bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bradshaw wants to clinch up but Rounded keeps it at a distance.
Bradshaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Rounded circles away.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bradshaw looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch but Rounded swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

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.
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rounded paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bradshaw keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Rounded.
Will Rounded has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Rounded swats away the attempt to clinch by Bradshaw.
Bradshaw is looking to clinch.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Bradshaw tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Rounded paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bradshaw doesn't manage to clinch there - Rounded circles away.

And that's the end of the fight!
That round was too close to call.
Well Bradshaw has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:27
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30

The fight is ruled a draw!