PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Wammo Blammo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lyoto Machida (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blammo is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Wammo Blammo looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Blammo
vs
Machida

175 cm
25
150 lbs
11 - 12 - 0

185 cm
29
185 lbs
21 - 15 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Wammo Blammo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyoto Machida!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Machida lands a jab to the head.
Blammo is breathing heavily.
Machida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Machida lands with a good body shot.
Lyoto Machida seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Machida 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.
Blammo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Machida lands a nice hook to Blammo's body. Blammo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Machida wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Blammo needs to keep his hands up - Machida had a free shot at his head there.
Machida throws a body punch but Blammo moves out of range.
Machida connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Blammo on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
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!
Machida connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Machida lands with a nice body punch.
Machida punishes Blammo's body with a nice straight punch.
Machida lands a right hook to the body.
Machida jabs Blammo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Machida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machida connects with the punch.
Machida explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Machida has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Machida fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blammo takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blammo walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Blammo on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Machida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blammo in his tracks.
Machida fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blammo manages to avoid it.
Blammo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Machida swinging wildly here.
Machida is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Blammo rather than just go for the knockout.
Machida connects with a jab.
Blammo takes one on the button.
Machida looks to score with a jab to the body but Blammo is just out of range.
Machida jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Machida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Machida lands a head shot.
Machida lands a nice hook to Blammo's body. Blammo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Machida bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blammo's head backwards.
Good exchange - Machida coming out on top.
Machida bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Machida lands an impressive looking overhand right. Blammo doesn't seem phased though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida throws a shot to the body.
Machida jabs Blammo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A slapping body kick lands there for Machida.
Machida scores with a jab to the jaw.
Blammo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Machida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Machida listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice body kick from Machida.
Machida is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Blammo had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Machida fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blammo on the side of the head.
Machida lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Machida connects with a leg kick. Blammo looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Machida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Blammo on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
A lazy left from Machida finds it's target.
Machida connects with an inside leg kick.
Machida scores with a hook to the body. Blammo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Machida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Machida moves into range and connects with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida lands a slapping body shot.
Machida smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Machida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blammo chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Machida can pounce on him.
Machida scores with a shot to the body.
Machida displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Blammo throws out the jab.
Machida lands a nice shot that snaps Blammo's head back.
Machida throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Blammo takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Machida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Machida just misses with a punch to the body.
Blammo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Machida darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Blammo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Machida.
Blammo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Blammo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Machida. Machida obviously looking to wear him down.
Machida thows a body shot but no joy.
Machida fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Blammo on the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida takes a swing at Blammo's ribcage but misses.
Machida lands a jab to Blammo's midsection.
Machida lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blammo at a distance.
Blammo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Machida.
Blammo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Machida throws a series of punches but Blammo moves out of range.
Machida stuns Blammo with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Machida misses with a wild body shot.
Machida connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Nice cross by Machida.
Machida lands with a good body shot.
Machida misses with a wild body shot.
Machida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blammo doesn't seem bothered though.
Nice body punch from Machida.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Machida with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Machida throws a nice outside leg kick.
Blammo looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Machida cracks Blammo with an open hand slap.
Machida punishes Blammo's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyoto Machida dominated that round.
That's time! Blammo's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Machida scores with a kick to the midsection.
Blammo takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Machida changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Lyoto Machida seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Machida lands a right hook to the body.
Machida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Machida connects with a jab.
Blammo will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Machida scores with a crisp jab that stopped Blammo in his tracks.
Machida scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Machida turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Machida misses with a body shot.
Machida lands a nice shot to the body.
Machida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Nice shot lands for Machida.
Machida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Machida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machida, right into the meat.
That kick from Machida tenderised Blammo's leg. Blammo is trying to keep his angry face on.
Machida cracks a nice hook into Blammo's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida lands with a good body shot.
Jab, jab by Machida - just one landing.
Machida feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Blammo's calf.
Machida lands with a thumping leg kick.
Blammo is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A chopping leg kick lands by Machida.
Machida lands a nice shot to the body.
Machida lands with a shot to the body.
Good exchange - Machida coming out on top.
Blammo takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Machida jabs at Blammo's body.
Machida has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Machida lands a jab to the head.
Machida cracks Blammo with a good jab.
Machida lands a right hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Machida lands a nice looking kick to the body. Blammo takes a step back to recover.
Machida connects with a body shot that sends Blammo's belly button to the back.
Machida lands a nice looking kick to the body. Blammo takes a step back to recover.
Machida throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Blammo on the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Machida lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Blammo at a distance.
Machida listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Machida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Machida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blammo doesn't seem bothered though.
Blammo takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Machida lands a jab to Blammo's midsection.
Blammo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Machida cracks a nice hook into Blammo's ribs.
Machida scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Machida scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Machida bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blammo's head backwards.
A left lands for Machida.
Machida scores with a jab.
Machida scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Blammo takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Machida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Machida lands a body shot.
A shot to the liver by Machida. Beautiful body shot.
Blammo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Machida works the jab nicely.
Machida tests Blammo's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Machida scores with a hook.
Machida throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machida ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Machida changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Blammo keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Machida lands a slapping body shot.
Machida digs a good body shot into Blammo's ribs.
Machida thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Blammo if he has to take too many more of those.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machida, right into the meat.
Machida tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Blammo was well out of range. Poor timing from Machida.
Machida scores with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida scores with a three punch combo!
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!
Machida lands a nice hook to Blammo's body. Blammo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Blammo doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Machida punishes Blammo's body with a nice straight punch.
Blammo takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Machida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blammo doesn't seem bothered though.
Machida lands a body shot.
Machida lands with a nice body punch.
Machida lands a nice hook to Blammo's body. Blammo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Machida swings for the body but Blammo moves out of range.
Blammo on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Machida. Machida obviously looking to wear him down.
Machida fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice uppercut lands for Machida. That snapped Blammo's head back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blammo has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Machida.
Machida uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Machida lands the left hand.
That kick from Machida tenderised Blammo's leg. Blammo is trying to keep his angry face on.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyoto Machida showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Machida scores with a hook.
Machida jabs Blammo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Blammo drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Machida jabs at Blammo's body.
Machida throws a quick inside leg kick.
Machida lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Machida chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Machida lands a nice shot to the body.
Machida lands the left hand.
Machida lands with a nice body punch.
Machida fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Blammo.
Machida cracks Blammo with a right hand to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Machida cracks Blammo with an open hand slap.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Machida.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Machida jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Machida lands a jab.
Machida fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Blammo looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blammo doesn't seem bothered though.
Machida misses the shot to the body.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Machida, right into the meat.
Machida feints and then cracks Blammo's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Blammo down.
A punch lands to the side of Blammo 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Machida darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Machida cracks a nice hook into Blammo's ribs.
Machida comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Blammo gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Machida with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Machida connects with the punch.
Machida throws a quick inside leg kick.
Machida thuds his right hand into Blammo's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Machida just misses with a punch to the body.
Machida scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Machida scores with a hook to the body. Blammo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blammo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Machida connects with a body shot that sends Blammo's belly button to the back.
Machida scores with a hook to the body. Blammo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Nice cross by Machida.
Machida smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Machida throws a leg kick which misses Blammo's front leg but catches the back leg as Blammo tries to avoid it.
Machida jabs Blammo right on the nose. Blammo blinks but takes it well.
Blammo needs to keep his hands up - Machida had a free shot at his head there.
Machida dips to his left and cracks Blammo with an uppercut!
Machida dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Machida.
Machida scores with a leg kick.
Machida fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Blammo tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Machida cracks the inside of Blammo's front leg.
Blammo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Blammo ducks right into an uppercut from Machida.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blammo takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Machida connects with a single shot there.
Nice body punch from Machida.
Machida lands a nice looking body shot.
Machida lands with a good body shot.
Machida lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Machida misses with a few strikes there.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Machida, as that shot connected.
Blammo throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Machida misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Blammo.
Machida scores with a kick to the midsection.
Machida jabs Blammo to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Machida scores with a hook to the body. Blammo takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Machida connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Machida lands a slapping body shot.
Machida dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Blammo. That did some damage!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Machida digs a good hook to Blammo's body.
Machida fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Machida scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blammo doesn't seem bothered though.
Blammo on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Machida lands with a shot to the body.
Machida lands a nice hook to Blammo's body. Blammo takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice straight punches there by Machida. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Machida.
Machida lands the left hand.
Machida lands with a straight right. Blammo didn't see that one coming.
Machida scores with a shot to the body.
Blammo walks into a straight right hand from Machida.
Machida slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Machida lands with a nice body punch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Blammo takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Blammo takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Wammo Blammo has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Blammo takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Machida works Blammo's body with a nice hook.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lyoto Machida comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Machida has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 24:30
Judge Albert Achterberg scores the fight 24:30
Judge Nard Betker scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyoto Machida!