PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between The Riddick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Glen Benton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Benton has chosen Guns of Brixton as his entrance music. The Riddick has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Riddick
vs
Benton

200 cm
25
275 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

194 cm
23
258 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Great low kicks
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Intelligent

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, The Riddick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Glen Benton!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Riddick misses with a low kick.
Riddick throws a leg kick
and Benton counters with a nice uppercut.
Good leg kick by Riddick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Benton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Riddick.
Riddick misses with a low kick.
Riddick fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Benton has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Riddick tries to work over Benton's front leg with a kick but Benton checks it.
Benton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Riddick throws out a leg kick but Benton moves out of range and Riddick only half commits.
Benton is looking to clinch but Riddick is avoiding it.
Riddick throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Benton tries to clinch there but Riddick circles away.
Benton throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Benton fails with an attempt to clinch.
A nice combination there by Benton.
Benton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Benton misses with a takedown
and Riddick counters with a thumping low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Riddick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Benton looks gassed!
Riddick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Benton.
Riddick dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Benton. That did some damage!
The Riddick is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Benton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Riddick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Riddick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Riddick throws a head kick that half lands.
Benton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Riddick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Benton's calf.
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!
Riddick is looking to slow Benton down with leg kicks.
Riddick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Riddick throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Riddick misses with a low kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Benton checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Riddick throws a chopping leg kick but Benton manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Riddick throws a leg kick but Benton moved away.
Benton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Riddick counters with a nice kick to the body.
Benton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Riddick fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Benton.
Riddick thumps Benton with a low kick.
Benton's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Benton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Riddick.
Benton takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Riddick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Riddick misses with a low kick.
A head kick by Benton misses
and Riddick counters with a nice leg kick.
Good work by Benton as he checks the leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riddick tries to score with a low kick but Benton moves his leg out of the way.
Riddick thumps Benton with a low kick.
Riddick throws a front kick aimed at Benton's knee but Benton avoids it well.
Riddick thows a body kick. Benton tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Riddick fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Benton.
Riddick lands a high kick!
Benton checks the leg kick nicely there.
Benton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Riddick. Riddick obviously looking to wear him down.
Benton misses with a takedown attempt
and Riddick counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
The Riddick has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Glen Benton.
Benton checks a leg kick nicely.
Riddick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Riddick scores with a push kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Riddick scores with a kick to the midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Benton checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Riddick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Riddick looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Benton with a lazy takedown attempt
and Riddick counters with a leg kick.
Benton keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Riddick keeps the fight on the outside.
Riddick throws a leg kick but Benton moved away.
Riddick lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Benton fails in his attempt to clinch.
Riddick misses with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Riddick is looking to chop away at Benton's legs.
Riddick throws a low kick but it's checked well by Benton.
Good leg kick by Riddick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Riddick dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Benton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The fight stays on the outside here - Benton looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Benton checks a leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Riddick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Riddick.
Riddick thuds his shin into the meat of Benton's side.
A good leg kick by Riddick.
Riddick misses with a low kick.
Riddick delivers a nice body kick.
Benton is breathing heavily.
Benton avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Riddick 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 Benton has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Benton and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Riddick throws a leg kick but Benton moved away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riddick lands a leg kick that knocks Benton off balance momentarily.
Glen Benton is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Riddick moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A good leg kick by Riddick.
Riddick wants to slow Benton down by chopping away at his legs.
Riddick walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Benton checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Benton checks a low kick from Riddick.
A good leg kick by Riddick.
Riddick connects with a solid leg kick.
That kick from Riddick tenderised Benton's leg. Benton is trying to keep his angry face on.
Benton checks the leg kick.
Riddick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Benton can do to turn this around?
Riddick lands a nice leg kick that just misses Benton's sensitive parts.
Riddick fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Benton is out of range.
Benton avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A thudding body kick lands there by Riddick!
Riddick throws out a leg kick but Benton moves out of range and Riddick only half commits.
Benton has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Riddick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Riddick.
Riddick misses with a low kick.
Riddick throws a nice outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Benton shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Riddick as he jumps to the side.
Riddick throws a chopping leg kick but Benton manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Riddick lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Riddick throws a nice outside leg kick.
Benton checks a leg kick.
Benton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Riddick can pounce on him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Benton checks the leg kick.
Benton 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.
Riddick fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Benton checks it well.
Riddick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riddick cracks the inside of Benton's front leg.
Riddick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Good leg kick by Riddick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Riddick throws a leg kick that misses.
Riddick attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
An inside leg kick from Riddick misses.
Benton throws a head kick that misses
and Riddick counters with a slapping leg kick.
Riddick goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Riddick throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riddick throws a leg kick but Benton checks it.
Riddick with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Riddick throws a leg kick but Benton sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Riddick tries a low kick but Benton avoids it.
An inside leg kick from Riddick misses.
Benton stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Riddick.
Benton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Riddick.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Benton might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Riddick has got the better of the exchanges.
Riddick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Riddick attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Benton is trying desperately to land a takedown but Riddick is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Benton.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Riddick is looking to score with low kicks.
Riddick scores with a leg kick.
Benton takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

The Riddick dominated that second round.
That's time! Riddick's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Riddick throws a front kick that sends Benton stumbling back into the cage.
Riddick throws a leg kick that is checked
and Benton counters with a body kick.
Riddick lets loose with a powerful body kick. Benton will feel that in the morning.
Benton on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Riddick. Riddick obviously looking to wear him down.
Riddick throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Riddick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Riddick 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 Benton has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Benton and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Riddick thumps Benton with a low kick.
Riddick keeps Benton at a distance using the push kick.
The Riddick is winning the standup battle so far.
Riddick attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Benton takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Riddick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Riddick dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Benton. That did some damage!
Riddick connects with a solid leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Benton chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Riddick can pounce on him.
A low kick from Benton is predictable there
and Riddick counters with a body kick.
A slapping body kick lands there for Riddick.
Riddick connects with a solid leg kick.
Riddick delivers a nice body kick.
Benton takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Riddick fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Benton is out of range.
Riddick connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Riddick is looking to score with low kicks.
Riddick connects with a solid leg kick.
Riddick lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Riddick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Benton has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Riddick.
Riddick connects with an inside leg kick.
Riddick tries to work over Benton's front leg with a kick but Benton checks it.
Riddick tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Benton is able to avoid easily.
Riddick scores with a head kick. Benton tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Benton checks a leg kick.
Riddick attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Riddick will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Good leg kick by Riddick there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Riddick.
Riddick fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Riddick connects with a high kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Riddick cracks the inside of Benton's front leg.
Benton checks a leg kick nicely.
Riddick connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Riddick turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Riddick misses with a leg kick.
Benton walks forward, straight into a front kick from Riddick.
Riddick throws a low kick, looking for Benton's leg but Benton calmly moves out of range.
Riddick lands a nice leg kick that just misses Benton's sensitive parts.
Riddick throws a low kick but Benton avoids it.
Riddick cracks the inside of Benton's front leg.
Benton swings for the body but Riddick moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Benton blocks the low kick.
Riddick pushes Benton away with a front kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Riddick is looking to chop away at Benton's legs.
Riddick scoring well with a low kick there.
Riddick moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Benton tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Riddick thumps Benton with a low kick.
Riddick throws a head kick that half lands.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Benton with a poor takedown
and Riddick counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Riddick lands with a thumping leg kick.
Riddick tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Benton is able to avoid easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Benton takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Riddick is looking to chop away at Benton's legs.
Glen Benton has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Riddick connects with a solid leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
The Riddick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Riddick 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 30:25
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 30:25
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... The Riddick!