PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Cage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nike Adonis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Cage comes to the cage accompanied by Johnny Cage Theme. Adonis has chosen Flight of the Valkyries as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Cage
vs
Adonis

182 cm
30
200 lbs
25 - 12 - 0

184 cm
24
190 lbs
14 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Cage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Nike Adonis!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Robert Twigg and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Adonis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Cage cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Adonis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cage.
A low kick from Adonis is predictable there
and Cage counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Adonis swings widly with a right hand
and Cage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adonis throws a series of punches but Cage moves out of range.
Adonis misses with a hook
and Cage counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Adonis swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Adonis connects with a body shot that sends Cage's belly button to the back.
A shot to the body from Adonis misses
and Cage counters with a series of strikes. Adonis will be more careful next time no doubt.
Cage lands a leg kick that knocks Adonis off balance momentarily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adonis displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cage throws out the jab.
Cage is looking to slow Adonis down with leg kicks.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Cage lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Adonis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Adonis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Adonis throws a leg kick
enabling Cage to counter with a crisp jab.
Adonis looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Adonis connects with a body shot that sends Cage's belly button to the back.
A slow jab from Cage misses its intended target.
A jab lands there for Adonis.
Adonis lands a front kick.
Adonis throws an off balance right hand
and Cage counters with a solid body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adonis just misses with a punch to the body.
Adonis scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Cage takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Adonis feints and then cracks Cage's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Cage down.
Cage avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adonis throws a low kick but Cage moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Adonis. Those never looked like landing.
Adonis throws the left hand but Cage avoids the punch easily.
Adonis misses with a left hand

and Cage counters by clinching up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adonis just leaning against Cage, taking a breather.
Adonis goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A hook to the body from Adonis.

Cage breaks the clinch.
Adonis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cage counters with a nice body shot.
Adonis thows a leg kick but Cage checks it
and Cage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adonis misses with a hook to the body
letting Cage counter with a right hand.
Adonis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cage.
Cage blocks a low kick nicely.
Adonis checks a low kick from Cage.
Adonis dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Cage. That did some damage!
A chopping leg kick lands by Adonis.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A jab from Adonis finds it's way through Cage's defenses.
Adonis misses with a few strikes there.
Adonis lands with a straight right. Cage didn't see that one coming.
Adonis throws a right and a left that both miss.

Cage moves into the clinch.

Adonis's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A right-left combo lands from Adonis.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cage throws out a loose jab but Adonis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Cage uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Adonis.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Nike Adonis dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Adonis connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Cage's hands.
Adonis scores with a hook.
Adonis misses with a body shot
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cage takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Adonis misses with a double jab
and Cage makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Adonis swings widly with a right hand
and Cage counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Adonis thinking.
Sloppy strikes from Adonis. Those never looked like landing.
A head kick misses from Cage.
Adonis swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adonis pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Cage misses with a low kick as Adonis jumps back.
Adonis scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Adonis throws a jab when Cage was well out of range.
Adonis throws a head kick that misses
and Cage counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Cage thows a left - swing and a miss!
Adonis misses with a hook
letting Cage counter with a right hand.
Adonis misses with a body shot
and Cage counters with an inside leg kick.
Nike Adonis seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cage walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Adonis tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Cage was well out of range. Poor timing from Adonis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Adonis as he connects with a hook.
Nike Adonis seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Adonis throws a head kick but Cage moves out of range.
Adonis throws the left hand but Cage avoids the punch easily.
Cage keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Adonis looks to throw a body kick
and Cage counters with a two punch combo.
Adonis misses the body punch
and Cage counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Adonis paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Adonis is looking to score with low kicks.
Adonis is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adonis misses with a left hand
and Cage counters with a nice uppercut.
Adonis pivots, looking for a leg kick but Cage is out of range and Adonis settles back down.
Adonis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Adonis lands a nice leg kick that just misses Cage's sensitive parts.
Adonis misses with a right hand
and Cage counters with a body kick that stops Adonis in his tracks momentarily.
Adonis lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Cage lands with a nice body punch.
Adonis fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Adonis misses with a body punch
and Cage counters with a nice low kick that buckles Adonis's knee momentarily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Adonis swings away with a body shot that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Cage tries to clinch but Adonis is having none of it.
Jab by Adonis.
A punch combination from Adonis misses.
Adonis throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cage counters with a big head kick but Adonis shrugs it off.
Adonis misses with a right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Adonis just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Adonis misses with a lunging right hand
and Cage counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cage thows a leg kick but Adonis checks it
and Adonis counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johnny Cage dominated that second round.
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!

Adonis throws a series of punches but Cage moves out of range.
Nice straight punches there by Cage. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Cage.
Adonis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Cage counters with a stiff right hand.
Adonis throws a leg kick
and Cage makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Adonis moves out of range of the strikes.
Cage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Adonis paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cage ducks under a wild hook from Adonis.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Adonis swings widly with a right hand
and Cage counters with a nice low kick that buckles Adonis's knee momentarily.
Adonis swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Nice jab there from Cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Adonis throws a leg kick
and Cage makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Adonis misses with a straight left.
Adonis throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Cage stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Cage closes the distance looking to clinch
and Adonis counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Cage thinking.
Adonis throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cage slips under a jab.
Adonis throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Adonis throws a right hand that misses
and Cage counters with an inside leg kick.
Adonis uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Adonis swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Cage counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Adonis is lucky that one didn't land flush.
A low kick from Adonis is predictable there
and Cage counters with a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Adonis misses
and Cage counters with a leg kick.
Adonis misses with a wild body shot.
Cage throws a solid leg kick but Adonis takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Cage.
Cage feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Adonis's calf.
Nice cross by Adonis.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Adonis misses with a hook.
Adonis misses with a right hand
and Adonis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Cage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Adonis throws a lazy uppercut
and Cage makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Adonis throws a leg kick
and Cage counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Adonis takes a swing at Cage's ribcage but misses.
A good leg kick by Adonis.
Adonis misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Cage.
Adonis misses with a left hand
and Cage cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cage avoids a punch combination nicely.
Adonis throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Adonis takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Adonis connects with a body shot.
Cage lands a nice leg kick that just misses Adonis's sensitive parts.
Adonis lands an overhand right.
Adonis looks to score with a jab to the body but Cage is just out of range.
Adonis misses with a body shot
and Cage counters with a nice uppercut.
Cage avoids the body shot from Adonis.
A bone on bone clash there as Cage blocks the leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Johnny Cage showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cage 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight for Johnny Cage!
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight for Johnny Cage!
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Johnny Cage!

Johnny Cage wins by unanimous decision!