PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Cuthbert Allgood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Herb Dean (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Allgood
vs
Dean

189 cm
24
219 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

186 cm
21
198 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Lethal high kicks
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cuthbert Allgood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Herb Dean!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Gwen Towbar and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Allgood.
Allgood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Allgood moves out of range of the strikes.
A combination from Dean does no damage.
Dean scores with a hook to the body. Allgood takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Dean looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dean scores with a nice body kick.
A head kick misses from Dean.
Dean scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Cuthbert Allgood has been cut.
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!
Allgood lands with a nice body kick.
Dean rushes in with a sloppy looking punch

and Allgood counters with a nice double leg into half guard.

Allgood is trying to work for a kimura but Dean is defending well.
Dean wants to improve his position but Allgood is controlling well.
Allgood controlling the pace.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean is trying to stand up here but Allgood is controlling him well.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Allgood trying to control the pace.
Dean wants to get back to full guard but Allgood has mounted him!

Allgood wants to finish this one by submission but Dean is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Allgood.
Dean wants to control but Allgood is having none of it.

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.
Allgood controlling the pace for now.
Dean wants to hold on but Allgood pushes him away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allgood content just to control the position here.
Dean really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Allgood controlling his opponent.
Allgood's ground tactics aren't going to win him many fans. Let's hope he's got fireworks for us if he gets back to his feet because he's not doing much on the ground.

That's four 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.
Dean tries to hold on but Allgood pushes him away.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Allgood tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dean avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Allgood tries to score with a low kick but Dean moves his leg out of the way.
Allgood gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dean counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Allgood lands a front kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dean tries to bum rush Allgood with a series of wild strikes but Allgood uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Allgood gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dean counters with a nice uppercut.

Dean gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Allgood trying to control the position from guard on top but Dean is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Herb Dean will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Cuthbert Allgood'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.

Allgood gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Dean makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Dean blocks the body kick.
Dean walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Allgood checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Allgood fakes the leg kick and cracks Dean in the body.
Allgood looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dean, right into the meat.
A head kick misses from Allgood.
Allgood fails in his attempt to clinch.
A head kick from Dean lands but Allgood takes it in his stride.
Dean looking to land some kicks to the body here.

Dean tries to sprawl but Allgood drives through with a takedown into half guard.
Allgood sitting and controlling from the half guard.
Dean is controlling Allgood's position as best he can from this difficult position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean wants to control but Allgood is keeping busy and won't allow it.

Allgood is working for a submission of some sort.
Dean is trying to maintain the position but Allgood is very close to passing his half guard.
Allgood trying to control the pace.

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.
Dean is not content to let Allgood control the position.
Allgood wants to free his trapped foot but Dean is holding on for dear life with his legs.
Allgood perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.

Well, the referee has seen enough. Neither fighter is active enough on the ground so he's stood them back up.
Allgood looks to land a body kick but Dean moved away.
Good work by Dean as he checks the leg kick.
A low kick from Dean is predictable there
and Allgood counters with a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dean dips to his left and cracks Allgood with an uppercut!

A momentary lapse in concentration from Dean enables Allgood to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Dean manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
Allgood trying to control but Dean is working from the bottom.
Allgood forces his way into half guard.

Dean manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Herb Dean is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Allgood throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Dean counters with a stiff right hand.
Allgood misses with a kick to the body.
Dean shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Some wild striking there from Dean.
Allgood avoids a kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Allgood throws a chopping leg kick but Dean manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dean slips under a jab from Allgood.
Dean throws a combination. Allgood tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Cuthbert Allgood's cut is getting worse.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dean displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Allgood.

Dean looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Allgood content to stall in guard here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Herb Dean showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Cuthbert Allgood'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!

Dean misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dean fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dean fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Allgood checks it well.
Allgood takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Dean scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
That kick from Dean tenderised Allgood's leg. Allgood is trying to keep his angry face on.
Allgood displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dean throws out the jab.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Allgood.
Allgood fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dean manages to avoid it.
Cuthbert Allgood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Allgood throws out a powerful jab.
Dean misses with a wild combination.
Dean throws a looping overhand right but Allgood ducks down to avoid it.
Dean checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Allgood throws a sloppy head kick and Dean moves out of range easily.
Allgood blocks the body kick.
Herb Dean is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dean throws a shot from downtown. Allgood moves away and avoids it.
Allgood throws the kick towards the body but Dean avoids it.
Allgood looks for the body kick but Dean saw that one coming.

Dean lands a big head kick that sends Allgood tumbling to the mat! Dean takes a step backwards and waves Allgood back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Allgood is rocked!
Dean lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Allgood falls backwards - clearly groggy! Dean dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Herb Dean!