PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Patrick O Flattery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kelvin Garnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Garnett is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Metallica - For Whom the Bell Tolls. Both fighters really staring eachother down here, as Kelvin Garnett enters the cage!

O Flattery
vs
Garnett

192 cm
23
258 lbs
11 - 9 - 0

199 cm
30
233 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Good low kicks
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 11 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick O Flattery!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Kelvin Garnett!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, James Atkins and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
O Flattery rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Garnett makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Garnett lands a straight punch to the body, keeping O Flattery at a distance.
Garnett thows a body kick. O Flattery tries to catch it but that hurt him.
That kick from Garnett tenderised O Flattery's leg. O Flattery is trying to keep his angry face on.
O Flattery has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Garnett.
Garnett pushes O Flattery away with a front kick.
O Flattery is breathing heavily.
Garnett thuds a left hand into O Flattery's body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Garnett lands the left hand.
A slapping leg kick lands for Garnett.
O Flattery throws a sloppy body shot
and O Flattery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
O Flattery walks into a stiff left hand from Garnett.
Garnett scores with a shot to the body.
Garnett connects with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garnett scores with a kick to the body.
A good leg kick by Garnett.
O Flattery takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
O Flattery takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Garnett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garnett stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
O Flattery misses with a body shot
and Garnett makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Garnett lands with a nice body kick.
O Flattery takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Garnett, right into the meat.
A good leg kick by Garnett.
O Flattery closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Garnett lands a nice looking body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
O Flattery takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Garnett connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
O Flattery throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Garnett counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
O Flattery misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Garnett counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Garnett ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Garnett digs a good hook to O Flattery's body.
Garnett lands a body shot.
O Flattery takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
O Flattery takes a kick to the side of the head.
Garnett feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to O Flattery's calf.
Garnett with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Garnett throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by O Flattery.
O Flattery moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Garnett connects with a solid leg kick.
Garnett looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Garnett moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Garnett.
A shot to the liver by Garnett. Beautiful body shot.
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!
O Flattery tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Garnett lands with an uppercut that bounces O Flattery off the cage and back into rage.
Garnett keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Garnett is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! O Flattery had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Garnett listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
A head kick from Garnett lands but O Flattery takes it in his stride.
Garnett lands a nice looking body kick.
Garnett lands with a cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garnett cracks the inside of O Flattery's front leg.
Garnett with a jab.
Garnett scores with a hook.
O Flattery walks into a jab.
Patrick O Flattery seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Garnett scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Garnett has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Garnett lands with a nice body punch.
Nice cross by Garnett.
Garnett thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on O Flattery if he has to take too many more of those.
Garnett scores with a shot to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garnett connects with a jab.
Garnett sizes up O Flattery with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Garnett scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Garnett dominated that 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.

Garnett lands with an overhand left.
O Flattery's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Garnett connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! O Flattery scrambles back to his feet.
Garnett has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
O Flattery misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Garnett counters with a nice uppercut.
O Flattery on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Garnett bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps O Flattery's head backwards.
Donk. Garnett catches O Flattery right on the button with a cross.
Garnett cracks O Flattery with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
O Flattery is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Garnett jabs O Flattery to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Garnett scores with a leg kick.
Garnett cracks a nice hook into O Flattery's ribs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Garnett getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
O Flattery will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Garnett paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Garnett lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as O Flattery backs up against the cage.

It looks like Patrick O Flattery has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Garnett scores with a spinning back kick!
Kelvin Garnett seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Garnett lands a high kick!
Garnett connects with a body shot.
Garnett sizes up O Flattery with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
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!
Garnett goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Garnett dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Garnett scores with a one two! O Flattery had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
O Flattery looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
O Flattery takes one to the side of the head.
O Flattery tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Garnett throws a head kick that half lands.
O Flattery ducks right into an uppercut from Garnett.
A solid leg kick lands there for Garnett.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garnett lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice body kick from Garnett.
Garnett jabs at O Flattery's body.
Garnett scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Garnett, right into the meat.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether O Flattery might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Garnett scores with a jab to the body.
Garnett buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Garnett lands a right hook to the body.
Garnett thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on O Flattery if he has to take too many more of those.
Garnett stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
O Flattery misses with a double jab
and Garnett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
O Flattery takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
A shot to the liver by Garnett. Beautiful body shot.
Garnett slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Garnett thuds his shin into the meat of O Flattery's side.
Garnett uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before O Flattery has time to react.
Garnett stuns O Flattery with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Garnett.
This has been an exciting period of action!
O Flattery walks into a straight right hand from Garnett.
Garnett changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Garnett punishes O Flattery's body with a nice straight punch.
Donk. Garnett catches O Flattery right on the button with a cross.
A solid body kick from Garnett.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garnett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garnett connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Garnett lands a nice shot to the body.
O Flattery takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
O Flattery throws a right hand that misses
and Garnett counters with a left to the body.
Garnett fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. O Flattery looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
O Flattery on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Good standup being displayed there by Garnett as he connects with a hook.
Garnett lands with a kick to the ribs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garnett connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between O Flattery's hands.
O Flattery stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Garnett.
Garnett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kelvin Garnett showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Patrick O Flattery's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

O Flattery takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
O Flattery misses with a hook
and O Flattery takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
O Flattery throws an off balance right hand
and Garnett counters with a left to the body.
Garnett connects with a good right hand that stumbles O Flattery. O Flattery circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Garnett scores with a nice right hand.
Garnett throws a shot to the body.
A shot to the liver by Garnett. Beautiful body shot.
A cross from Garnett lands.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right-left combo lands from Garnett.
Nice jab there from Garnett.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Garnett bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Garnett uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
O Flattery drops his hands momentarily and Garnett takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
O Flattery walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Garnett connects with a crisp jab.
Garnett's jab looks to have found its range, popping O Flattery under the eye.
O Flattery punishes Garnett's body with a nice straight punch.
Garnett lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
O Flattery takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Garnett changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheers as Garnett lands an impressive looking overhand right. O Flattery doesn't seem phased though.
O Flattery takes a shot right to the bread basket.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head kick from Garnett lands but O Flattery takes it in his stride.
Garnett comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Garnett scores with a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Garnett lands with a nice body punch.

Garnett lands a big head kick that sends O Flattery tumbling to the mat! Garnett takes a step backwards and waves O Flattery back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Garnett jabs at O Flattery's body.
O Flattery rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Garnett counters with a nice body shot.
Garnett scores with a decent looking hook.
Garnett lands a right hook to the body.
O Flattery has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from O Flattery there as he acknowledges the shot.
O Flattery takes a shot right to the bread basket.
O Flattery is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Garnett's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
O Flattery misses with a right hand
and Garnett counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps O Flattery thinking.
O Flattery takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
O Flattery walks forward, straight into a front kick from Garnett.
Garnett bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps O Flattery's head backwards.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Jab from Garnett.
O Flattery throws a sloppy body shot
and Garnett connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Garnett throws out a powerful jab.
A nice leg kick lands there from Garnett.
O Flattery takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Garnett lands a head kick!
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Garnett. O Flattery shrugs it off though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
O Flattery chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Garnett can pounce on him.
Garnett throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Garnett, as that shot connected.
Patrick O Flattery has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Garnett connects with a single shot there.
Garnett jabs O Flattery right on the nose. O Flattery blinks but takes it well.
A shot to the liver by Garnett. Beautiful body shot.
A lazy left from Garnett finds it's target.
Garnett cracks O Flattery with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Garnett scores with a hook.
Garnett lands a nice looking body shot.
O Flattery takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Garnett lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Garnett connects with a good right hand that stumbles O Flattery. O Flattery circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Garnett scores with a kick to the midsection.
Kelvin Garnett is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Nice uppercut there from Garnett.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kelvin Garnett comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Garnett 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 24:30
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 24:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 24:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kelvin Garnett!