PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between John Equinox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Charlie Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kelly has chosen Dayman as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Equinox
vs
Kelly

172 cm
28
146 lbs
19 - 13 - 0

170 cm
22
147 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

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[JMFC] 160!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, John Equinox!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Charlie Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Matheus Silva and Seu Braga.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly just misses with a punch to the body.
Equinox avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Equinox moves out of range as Kelly strikes.
Kelly just misses with a punch to the body.
Equinox looks to land a left hand but Kelly moved out of range nicely.
Kelly dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Equinox misses with a jab, cross combination.
Kelly misses with a body shot.
Nice shot by Equinox.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kelly catches Equinox with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Equinox takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Kelly lands a body shot.
Kelly keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Equinox uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Kelly has time to react.
Equinox takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Equinox blocks a jab.
Equinox throws a hook but Kelly blocks it.
Kelly swings away with a body shot that misses

and Equinox counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Good body shot from Kelly.
Equinox tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Equinox misses with some punches.
Kelly lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Equinox.
Kelly lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Kelly blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kelly.

Kelly escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Kelly keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Kelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Kelly is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Equinox rather than just go for the knockout.
Equinox tries to close the distance and clinch up but Kelly swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Kelly takes a swing at Equinox's ribcage but misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kelly throws a jab but it's blocked by Equinox.
Kelly lands a nice shot to the body.
Equinox looks to land a left hand but Kelly moved out of range nicely.
Equinox throws a nice looking combination but Kelly bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Kelly misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Kelly misses.
Kelly misses with a jab to the body
and Equinox counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Equinox takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Equinox takes a jab right on the kisser.
Kelly scores with a nice strike.
Jab from Equinox.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Equinox was well out of range. Poor timing from Kelly.
Equinox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Equinox throws a right hand that Kelly ducks under and follows up with a left that Kelly also avoids with ease.
Kelly misses with a hook.
Charlie Kelly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

Equinox lands a left and a right that send Kelly crashing to the mat, dazed. Equinox thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Kelly is rocked!

It looks like Charlie Kelly has been cut.
Equinox slips under a jab from Kelly.
Kelly is still on wobbly legs! Can Equinox finish him?
Kelly fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Equinox manages to avoid it.
Equinox throws an overhand right that lands on Kelly's shoulder, as Kelly tries to avoid the shot.
Kelly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Kelly swings away with a body shot that misses
enabling Equinox to counter with a crisp jab.
Kelly avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Equinox ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Equinox blocks a jab.
Kelly defending well as Equinox loads up on a big left hand.
Equinox fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kelly seems to have recovered his senses.
Kelly throws a sloppy body shot
letting Equinox counter with a right hand.
Kelly swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Equinox.
Equinox steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kelly.
Kelly throws a big shot that misses.
Kelly misses with a hook to the body
enabling Equinox to counter with a crisp jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Equinox uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kelly.
Equinox throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Kelly sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Nice body punch from Kelly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Equinox dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Charlie Kelly'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.

Equinox clinches with his opponent.
Kelly looking to slow down the pace here.
Kelly is working Equinox over against the cage.
Kelly is stalling here.
Kelly lands a body shot.
Equinox tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kelly cracks Equinox with a nice body shot.
Equinox misses with a punch to the body.

Kelly manages to break the clinch.
Kelly lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Equinox keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice body punch from Kelly.
Equinox wants to clinch up but Kelly keeps it at a distance.
Kelly misses with a hook. Equinox ducked under it nicely.
Kelly works Equinox's body with a nice hook.
Kelly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Equinox ducks under a wild hook from Kelly.
Equinox throws a looping overhand right but Kelly ducks down to avoid it.
Equinox is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Equinox avoids the body shot from Kelly.
Kelly throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Equinox sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Kelly throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Equinox shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Equinox throws a hook but Kelly blocks it.
John Equinox is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Kelly lands a nice shot to the body.
Kelly fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Equinox looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Equinox throws a big shot that misses.
Equinox tries to bum rush Kelly with a series of wild strikes but Kelly uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

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.
Kelly throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Equinox keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Kelly.
Equinox is looking to clinch but Kelly is avoiding it.
John Equinox is winning the standup battle so far.
Kelly swings for the body but Equinox moves out of range.
Kelly looks to land a left hand but Equinox moved out of range nicely.
Kelly swings for the body but Equinox moves out of range.
A big left from Kelly misses.
Kelly throws a hook to the side of Equinox's head but Equinox sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Kelly looks to score with a jab to the body but Equinox is just out of range.
Equinox displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Kelly throws out the jab.
Kelly displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Equinox throws out the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kelly misses with a wild body shot.
Kelly lands a nice looking body shot.
Kelly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Equinox gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Kelly misses with a telegraphed body shot
enabling Equinox to counter with a crisp jab.
Equinox blocks a jab.
Equinox misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Kelly misses with a shot to the body
and Equinox counters with a nice uppercut.
It's a brutal combination of punches from Equinox! Kelly is backing up but he can't get away as Equinox lands with one final shot to the jaw that drops Kelly and ends the fight. Great knockout.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). John Equinox!