PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Alan Procter Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Hans Falcon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Procter Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Con Te Partiro- Andrea Bocelli. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Procter Jr
vs
Falcon

180 cm
23
170 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

175 cm
25
176 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Good knees
Experienced

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Determined

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Alan Procter Jr!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hans Falcon!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Richard Clark and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Falcon will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Procter Jr fails in his attempt to clinch.
Procter Jr slips a straight right by Falcon.

Procter Jr steps into range and cracks Falcon with a monster punch that buckles his knees! Falcon flops backwards and Procter Jr dives into his guard looking to finish!

Falcon is rocked!

It looks like Hans Falcon has been cut.
Procter Jr looking to pass the guard.
Falcon seems keen to control Procter Jr's posture.
Falcon keeping moving, preventing Procter Jr from controlling successfully.
Falcon wants to control here, rather than go for any submissions from the bottom. At least for now.
Falcon lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Procter Jr!
Procter Jr working to try and regain half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Falcon looking to control and managing it successfully.

Falcon moves into side control, trying to work for a kimura. That looks painful! Will he finish!!?? No, Procter Jr has worked his arm free - good work by Procter Jr!
Falcon trying to control the position but Procter Jr is working away.
Procter Jr prevents Falcon from improving position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Procter Jr wants to get back to his feet but Falcon drags him back down.
Falcon moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.

Falcon wants to work for a kimura but he's foiled early by Procter Jr, who protects the arm well.
Falcon is looking to take a break and control but Procter Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Procter Jr tries to improve position but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Procter Jr is working hard here to advance position.
Procter Jr is not content to let Falcon control the position.
Falcon is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Falcon advances to mount.
Falcon is trying to take his opponent's back.
Falcon wants to control the pace but Procter Jr is squirming around nicely.
Procter Jr is really trying hard to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alan Procter Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hans Falcon's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Procter Jr swinging wildly here.
Procter Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Procter Jr tries to close the distance and clinch up but Falcon swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Falcon blocks a low kick nicely.
Procter Jr throws a leg kick but Falcon checks it.

Falcon shoots in and gets a takedown into Procter Jr's guard.
Falcon trying to control the position from guard on top but Procter Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Falcon passes Procter Jr's right leg, so he's now in half guard.
Falcon tries to pass to full mount but Procter Jr defends it.

Falcon is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Procter Jr doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Falcon.
Falcon is looking to take a break and control but Procter Jr is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Procter Jr slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Procter Jr is on top in guard.

Procter Jr is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

Falcon escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Procter Jr gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Procter Jr drops back looking for a leg! Falcon is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Falcon manages to kick Procter Jr off! Procter Jr jumps back into Falcon's guard.
Procter Jr trying to control but Falcon is working from the bottom.
Falcon controlling the position.
Procter Jr pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Falcon is keeping the position for now.
Procter Jr wants to stand but Falcon is controlling his posture from full guard.
Falcon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falcon keeping moving, preventing Procter Jr from controlling successfully.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.

Falcon closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Well, if Falcon is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.
Falcon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Falcon trying to control from Procter Jr's half guard. Procter Jr has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Procter Jr wants to stand and escape but Falcon is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falcon trying to control but Procter Jr is working from the bottom.

Falcon avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
Falcon looking to pass the guard.
Falcon won't allow Procter Jr to get back to his feet.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Falcon trying to control but Procter Jr is working from the bottom.
Procter Jr being controlled here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hans Falcon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hans Falcon's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Procter Jr attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Procter Jr shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Procter Jr is looking to land body kicks.
Procter Jr wants to land a leg kick but Falcon is out of range.
Procter Jr tries to land a leg kick but Falcon saw it coming and moves away.
A head kick misses from Procter Jr.
Falcon throws out a leg kick but Procter Jr moves out of range and Falcon only half commits.
Procter Jr throws a series of punches but Falcon moves out of range.
Procter Jr feints and then cracks Falcon's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Falcon down.

Falcon darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
Falcon sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Falcon looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Falcon trying to control from half guard but Procter Jr is working away.
Procter Jr is trying to stand back up but Falcon is controlling him
Falcon is taking a breather. Procter Jr says something to him but it's hard to make out. Perhaps he's telling him to get on with it and actually do something.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Procter Jr tries to kick Falcon off but Falcon keeps his base steady and stays in half guard.
Falcon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Procter Jr keeps working.
Falcon wants to pass to mount but Procter Jr is defending the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Hans Falcon was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Procter Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Procter Jr misses with a jab, cross combination.
Procter Jr connects with a body shot that sends Falcon's belly button to the back.
Falcon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Procter Jr connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Procter Jr scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Crunch! Procter Jr slams his shin into Falcon's torso.
Procter Jr is looking to land body kicks.
Alan Procter Jr is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Falcon misses with a takedown
and Procter Jr counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Procter Jr scores with a head kick.
Procter Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Procter Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Falcon circles away.
Procter Jr misses the shot to the body.
Procter Jr tries to clinch up but Falcon circles away and keeps his distance.
Procter Jr throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Falcon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Procter Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Falcon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Procter Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Procter Jr tries to clinch but Falcon is having none of it.
Falcon swings for the body but Procter Jr moves out of range.
Procter Jr stuffs the takedown.
Procter Jr throws a quick inside leg kick.
Procter Jr scores with a kick to the midsection.
Falcon moves forwards but Procter Jr connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Procter Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Falcon moves out of range of the body kick from Procter Jr.
Procter Jr throws a sloppy head kick and Falcon moves out of range easily.
Falcon misses with a jab to the body
and Procter Jr counters with a leg kick.
Procter Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Falcon circles away.
Procter Jr lands a jab.
Procter Jr throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Falcon misses with a takedown attempt - Procter Jr sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Alan Procter Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Hans Falcon.
Procter Jr plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Procter Jr jabs Falcon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Falcon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Procter Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Falcon circles away.
Procter Jr tries to clinch but Falcon is having none of it.
A head kick misses from Procter Jr.
Falcon jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Procter Jr gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Procter Jr connects with a knee to the head.

Falcon gets a nice trip takedown into half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Procter Jr regains full guard. Nicely done.
Falcon sitting in guard, not really doing much.

Falcon postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Procter Jr is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Falcon, into his guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Alan Procter Jr clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Hans Falcon's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Procter Jr tries to clinch up.

Falcon closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. Procter Jr quickly recovers to half guard.
Procter Jr is staying active underneath Falcon, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Procter Jr wants to get back to his feet.

Falcon seems to be looking for submissions.
Falcon is trying to control. Procter Jr wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
Procter Jr won't allow Falcon to pass to mount.
Hans Falcon has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Falcon is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Falcon wants to control but Procter Jr is keeping him busy.
Procter Jr wants to get back to his feet.

Falcon wants to work for an arm triangle but Procter Jr is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Falcon wants to lay and pray for a moment but Procter Jr keeps working.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Procter Jr is looking to escape.

Falcon is working for a submission of some sort.

Procter Jr is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Falcon pulls his head out easily.
Procter Jr is trying to stand up here but Falcon is controlling him well.
Falcon is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Procter Jr!
Falcon controlling from mount.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falcon prevents Procter Jr from getting the reversal.
Procter Jr is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
Falcon works his way to his opponent's back.
Falcon really has the hooks in deep now - there seems like no escape for Procter Jr.

Procter Jr defends a rear naked choke attempt by controlling one of Falcon's arms.
Procter Jr rolls, trying to escape but Falcon keeps control of the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falcon wants to control but Procter Jr is keeping busy.
You can see the frustration on Procter Jr's face… He knows he is in trouble unless he improves his position sooner rather than later.
Falcon trying desperately to keep hold of the dominant position.

Procter Jr manages to stand up with Falcon still on his back. Eventually Falcon drops to his feet and we're back in the standing position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Falcon missing with a left hand there. Procter Jr was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Procter Jr closes the distance but Falcon moves to the side

and Falcon counters with a single leg into guard. Procter Jr didn't expect that.
Falcon stops Procter Jr from standing up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hans Falcon dominated that fourth round.
The cut man is working on Hans Falcon's cut.
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!

Falcon drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.
A bit of a lull in the action. I'm sure it will pick up again soon... even if the ref has to physically pick them up and put them back on their feet.
Falcon trying to control the position but Procter Jr is working away.
Procter Jr gives up the full mount - oops, sloppy defensive grappling there!

Falcon is looking to secure an arm. He's managed it! He's pivoting for an armbar - that looks tight! But Procter Jr has managed to get out of it and now he's in a dominant position. Nice work from Procter Jr!
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Procter Jr has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Falcon is proving hard to escape from.
Falcon is trying to control the position from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Procter Jr trying to control the position from guard on top but Falcon is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Falcon wants to sweep here but Procter Jr controlling him for the moment.

Procter Jr stands up and waves to Falcon to follow him.
Procter Jr scores with a sloppy right hand. Falcon should have avoided that one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Falcon has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Procter Jr.
Procter Jr wants to clinch up but Falcon keeps it at a distance.
Falcon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Procter Jr.
Procter Jr scores with a kick to the body.
Alan Procter Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Procter Jr checks a leg kick nicely.
Procter Jr throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Falcon moves out of range of the body kick.
Alan Procter Jr seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Falcon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Procter Jr scores with a body shot.
Falcon takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Procter Jr fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Falcon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Falcon fails to land the takedown.
Procter Jr keeps Falcon at a distance using the push kick.
Procter Jr lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Falcon at a distance.
Procter Jr lands a nice leg kick that just misses Falcon's sensitive parts.
Procter Jr is looking to wear down Falcon with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Falcon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Procter Jr connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Falcon momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Procter Jr goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Procter Jr 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.
Procter Jr is looking to land body kicks.
Falcon throws a lazy right hand but Procter Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Falcon tried to score with a low kick but Procter Jr checks it.
Procter Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Falcon.
Procter Jr lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Procter Jr looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Procter Jr throws a head kick that Falcon semi-blocks.
Procter Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Procter Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Falcon circles away from the clinch attempt.
Procter Jr tries a head kick but it misses.

Falcon scores with a takedown into Procter Jr's guard.
Falcon trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Procter Jr keeping moving, preventing Falcon from controlling successfully.
Procter Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Falcon is controlling him.
Falcon tries to free his leg and advance position but Procter Jr is retaining full guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Falcon wants to control from the top but Procter Jr keeps moving.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Hans Falcon.
Falcon misses with a head kick.
Procter Jr throws a head kick that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Alan Procter Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Procter Jr has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Paul Tew scores the fight 48:47
Judge Richard Clark scores the fight 48:47
Judge James Glass scores the fight 48:47

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Alan Procter Jr!
Alan Procter Jr retains his welterweight title!