PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dog Gamma (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Perfect Plex (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Plex is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Amazing. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Gamma
vs
Plex

185 cm
23
210 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

190 cm
28
220 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

BJJ Brown Belt
Great elbows
Powerful

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 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Dog Gamma!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Perfect Plex!
The judges for this bout are Paulo Santos, Leandro Rodrigues and Matheus Silva.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Plex scores with a nice body kick.
Plex is looking to clinch.
Gamma uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Plex.

Gamma shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Let's see what he's got on the mat.
Gamma controls from within his opponent's guard.
Plex wants to get back to his feet but Gamma is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Plex looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Gamma controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Plex keeping moving, preventing Gamma from controlling successfully.
Plex is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Gamma is controlling him.

We're going to have a standup here because Dog Gamma wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Gamma scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Gamma moves into range and clinches up with Plex.
Gamma landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Gamma obliges.
Plex looks gassed!
Plex throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A body shot lands from Gamma.
Gamma putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Plex in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gamma putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Plex in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gamma lands a body punch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for Gamma.
Come on Gamma - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gamma putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Plex in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Gamma controlling the action here for a moment.
Gamma with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Plex looking to stall.
Plex dodges an elbow strike from Gamma.
Gamma slowing the pace effectively.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Plex just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gamma's brow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gamma lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Plex throws an elbow that misses.
Gamma crunches a lovely knee into Plex's ribcage.
Gamma holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Gamma missing with knees to the body.
Plex missing with knees to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Gamma.
Gamma is pushing Plex up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Gamma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Plex misses with a knee to the head.
Gamma has Plex pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Gamma throws an elbow but misses.
Gamma lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Plex or not.
Gamma is working Plex over against the cage.
Gamma slows down the pace here.
Gamma crunches a lovely knee into Plex's ribcage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamma lands a nice knee to the body.
A knee to the head by Gamma.
Gamma pressing his opponent against the cage.
Plex's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Gamma lands a body punch in the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Gamma.
A right handed body shot lands from Gamma.
Plex takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gamma pressing his opponent against the cage.
Gamma working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Plex throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gamma looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gamma lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gamma managing to block the knees to the body from Plex.
Plex looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Plex tries to stall but Gamma uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Gamma will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Plex up against the cage.
Gamma lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gamma tries to land a knee to the head but Plex blocks with his arms.
Plex using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Gamma has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Gamma has Plex pressed against the cage.
Gamma gets through Plex's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Plex misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Gamma.
Gamma is stalling here.
Gamma lands a shoulder strike.
Gamma stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gamma lands a hook to the side of the head.
Gamma with a knee to the head.
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Plex throws an elbow that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gamma presses Plex against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Gamma lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Plex.
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!
Gamma slowing the pace effectively.
Gamma blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Gamma scores with a nice hook to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A head kick from Gamma lands but Plex takes it in his stride.
Perfect Plex seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Plex is trying to maintain a safe position but Gamma gets an underhook and turns Plex into the cage.
Gamma stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Plex has Gamma pushed against the cage.
Gamma displaying some good clinch control by pressing Plex up against the cage.
Gamma avoids the elbow strike from Plex, against the cage.
A knee to the head by Gamma.
Plex takes a knee right on the jaw!
Gamma stalls.
Gamma using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A shot in the inside from Gamma.
Plex is breathing heavily.
Plex looking to slow down the pace here.
Plex looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Plex with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamma lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A knee to the head by Gamma.
Gamma slowing the pace effectively.
Gamma lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Gamma.
Knees to the body from Gamma.
Gamma lands a body shot.
Gamma is pushing Plex up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Gamma.
Plex is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gamma is defending well for now.
Gamma tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Gamma avoids the elbow strike from Plex, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Plex tries to land knees in the clinch but Gamma avoids the damage to the body.
Dog Gamma has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Gamma effectively controlling the action here.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Plex trying to stall but Gamma improves his position.
Gamma throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Plex blocks it with crossed arms.
Gamma lands an elbow inside that Plex shrugs off.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gamma takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Plex throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Still in the clinch, Gamma scores with a nice short uppercut.
Plex pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gamma is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Plex can do to turn this around?
Plex wants to stall.
Gamma connects with a knee to the head.
Gamma with a knee to the head.
Nice body punch from Gamma.
Gamma unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gamma slowing the pace effectively.
Gamma with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice body punch from Gamma - that landed with a thud.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamma stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Gamma is working Plex over against the cage.
Gamma landing knees to the body.
Gamma manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Gamma landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gamma displaying some good clinch control by pressing Plex up against the cage.
Gamma lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Gamma scores with a hook to the body.
Gamma landing knees to the head.
Gamma tries to land a knee to the head but Plex blocks with his arms.
Gamma pushes Plex back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A short uppercut from Gamma.
Gamma has Plex pushed against the cage.
Plex looking to slow down the pace here.
Gamma slowing the pace effectively.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Dog Gamma.

Gamma forces Plex back against the cage and clinches.
A right handed body shot lands from Gamma.
Gamma taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Gamma landing knees to the head.
Gamma lands a knee to the head.
Gamma landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Gamma working Plex over with knees to the body.
Gamma lands a body punch in the clinch.
Plex is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Gamma is defending well for now.
Gamma lands with a light punch inside.
Plex blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Plex misses with an elbow over the top.
A left hand lands to the body for Gamma.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Gamma controlling the action here for a moment.
A right hook to the body lands for Gamma.
Gamma lands with a light punch inside.
Gamma putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Plex in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dog Gamma dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Plex has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Gamma finds it's way round the side to connect with Plex's head.
Gamma pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gamma shoots in for a takedown but Plex shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Gamma lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Plex wants to clinch but Gamma slips to the side

and Gamma counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Gamma.
Plex misses with an elbow strike.
Plex lands a knee to the head.
Plex's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Plex takes a knee to the side of the body.
Plex on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Gamma with a knee to the head.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Gamma takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
A shot in the inside from Gamma.
Gamma throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
The referee calls for Gamma to work.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Plex just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gamma's brow.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Gamma takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gamma digs a right hand underneath Plex's ribcage. Plex let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gamma presses Plex against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Plex is pushing Gamma up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
A bit of stalling here from Gamma.
Gamma lands with a short shot to the head.
Gamma blocks an elbow strike from Plex.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gamma.
Gamma lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Plex pushes off an throws an elbow but Gamma leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gamma scores with a knee to the head.
Plex crunches a lovely knee into Gamma's ribcage.
Gamma scores with a shoulder strike.
Gamma lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Gamma working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Gamma stalls.
Gamma putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Plex in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Perfect Plex has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Dog Gamma is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Gamma.
Plex is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gamma blocks an elbow strike.
Gamma will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Plex up against the cage.
Gamma blocks the elbow strike.
Gamma stalling.
Gamma lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Plex pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Gamma lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Plex backwards.
Gamma is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Plex is defending well for now.
Gamma blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
With the fighters up against the cage, Plex throws an elbow but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gamma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Plex pushes off an throws an elbow but Gamma leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Gamma unloads a knee to the mid-section. Plex lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Plex lands a knee to the body.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Plex just misses with a elbow thrown towards Gamma's brow.
Gamma is struggling to control the position.
Gamma dodges an elbow strike from Plex.
Plex tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Gamma avoids it.
Gamma managing to block the knees to the body from Plex.
Plex trying to stall but Gamma improves his position.
Gamma throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Plex blocks it with crossed arms.
Gamma unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Gamma with a knee to the head.
Gamma avoiding damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right handed body shot lands from Gamma.
Gamma landing knees to the body.
The referee is keeping an eye on Gamma - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Gamma for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Plex throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gamma blocks an elbow strike from Plex.
Gamma avoids the elbow strike from Plex, against the cage.
Plex throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Plex is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Gamma crunches a lovely knee into Plex's ribcage.
Gamma with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Gamma on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Plex throws an elbow but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dog Gamma showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Gamma 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 Paulo Santos scores the fight 30:26
Judge Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight 30:26
Judge Matheus Silva scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dog Gamma!