PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ice Cube (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and george st piere (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cube's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Bow Down. st piere comes into a darkened arena with his song building. metalica nothing else.. kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! george st piere looks lathargic as he enters the arena. Wake up son, you're about to have a fight!

Cube
vs
st piere

185 cm
18
220 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

200 cm
25
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid 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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ice Cube!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, george st piere!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cube ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
st piere shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Cube as he avoids it easily.
Nice cross by Cube.
Cube throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Cube scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
st piere shoots for a double leg takedown but Cube sprawls well. He's pushed st piere's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Cube misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cube bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
st piere dodges the punch combination from Cube.
st piere moves out of range as Cube strikes.
st piere fails with an attempt to clinch.
Cube's corner calls for a 1-2. Cube obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Cube scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

It looks like george st piere has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Cube. Those never looked like landing.
Cube connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
st piere has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cube finds it's way round the side to connect with st piere's head.
A jab from Cube does it's job there.
Cube looks to land a combination but st piere avoids it well.
Nice takedown defense from Cube. No joy for st piere on that attempt.
Ice Cube has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of george st piere.
st piere looks gassed!
Cube fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Cube goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cube misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cube throws a one two combo.
Cube throws a right hand that st piere ducks under and follows up with a left that st piere also avoids with ease.
Cube misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cube looks to land a combination. st piere sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cube.
Cube swinging wildly here.
Cube lands with an overhand left.
Cube scores with a three punch combo!
st piere gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Cube.
Cube scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Cube lands with a right hand.
Cube scores with a nice right hand.
Cube stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cube keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Cube cracks a nice hook into st piere's ribs.
Cube lands a slapping body shot.
Cube wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
st piere takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Cube lands a two punch combo.
Cube scores with a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cube lands the left hand.
Cube is working the combinations to good effect here.
A punch combination from Cube misses.
st piere has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Cube scores with a body shot.
Left hook, right uppercut from Cube.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cube lands a glancing blow to the side of st piere's head.
Cube misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
The crowd cheers as Cube lands an impressive looking overhand right. st piere doesn't seem phased though.
Cube is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
st piere shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Cube with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cube lands a jab to st piere's midsection.
st piere is trying desperately to land a takedown but Cube is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for st piere.
Cube rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but st piere moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cube misses with a series of wild punches.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
st piere shoots for a takedown but Cube saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
st piere takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ice Cube dominated that round.
The cut man is working on george st piere's cut.
That's time! Cube's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Cube scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
No joy there for Cube, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
st piere shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Cube as he jumps to the side.
Ice Cube is winning the standup battle so far.
A decent looking cross lands there for Cube.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but st piere might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Cube has got the better of the exchanges.
Cube ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
st piere takes a shot to the body in his stride.
st piere takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Cube fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
st piere is breathing heavily.
Cube throws a series of strikes that have st piere backpedaling.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cube uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before st piere has time to react.
A jab from Cube does it's job there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cube lands with a shot to the body.
Cube lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Cube.
Cube darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cube swinging wildly here.
Cube lands with a right hand.
Cube lands a jab-cross combination.
Cube lands with a cross.
Cube throws out a powerful jab.
Cube fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cube swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
st piere on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Cube misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ice Cube is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cube goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Cube scores with a body shot.
Cube misses with a few strikes there.
st piere takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Cube lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Cube, as that shot connected.
st piere takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
st piere avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cube digs a good hook to st piere's body.
st piere needs to keep his hands up - Cube had a free shot at his head there.
Cube lands a jab to st piere's midsection.
A right-left combo lands from Cube.
Cube goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Cube misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cube scores with a sloppy right hand. st piere should have avoided that one.
Ice Cube is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cube connects with a body shot.
Cube misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cube lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Cube misses with a series of wild punches.
Cube's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Cube duly obliges.
Cube is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that st piere can do to turn this around?
Cube scores with a sloppy right hand. st piere should have avoided that one.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cube displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
No luck for st piere with that takedown attempt.
Cube comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cube scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
The fight stays on the outside here - st piere looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ice Cube dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on george st piere's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Cube scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. st piere doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice takedown defense from Cube. No joy for st piere on that attempt.
st piere takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Cube throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent st piere stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cube lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
st piere takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Some wild striking there from Cube.
Cube scores with the left hand. st piere knows he should have avoided that one.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
st piere slips a jab and a cross from Cube.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice straight punches there by Cube. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cube.
st piere takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Cube lands a jab to the head.
st piere takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Cube lands a slapping body shot.
Cube lands a slapping body shot.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Cube!
st piere tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Cube swivels and escapes.
Cube throws a right and a left that both miss.
st piere takes one to the chin there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cube tests st piere's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Cube lands with a good body shot.
Cube's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Cube duly obliges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Cube lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Cube scores with a nice strike.
Cube throws a series of punches but st piere moves out of range.
Cube fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Nice shot lands for Cube.
Cube feints a jab promting st piere to slip. Cube then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. st piere slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Cube lands a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cube misses with the combination.
Cube with a nice cross.
Cube throws a series of punches but st piere avoids them all with ease.
Cube connects with a right hand. st piere shakes it off.
Cube scores with a sloppy right hand. st piere should have avoided that one.
st piere showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cube.
st piere dodges the punch combination from Cube.

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.
Cube fakes high and swings low for a body shot but st piere manages to avoid it.
st piere shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Ice Cube is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Ice Cube has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of george st piere.
Cube throws a series of punches but st piere moves out of range.
st piere takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
A lazy left from Cube finds it's target.
Cube connects with a body shot.
Cube works over st piere's head and body with a nice combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cube darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Cube scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. st piere doesn't seem bothered though.
george st piere has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cube scores with a punch to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ice Cube showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cube 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:24
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 30:24
Judge Gregory Folan scores the fight 30:24

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ice Cube!