PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ezekiel Savage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dwayne Keller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keller has chosen Crying like a Bitch - Godsmack as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Savage
vs
Keller

185 cm
25
189 lbs
13 - 9 - 1

175 cm
26
189 lbs
15 - 12 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 13 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Ezekiel Savage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dwayne Keller!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keller looks to land a right hand but Savage moved out of range.
Keller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Savage will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Savage fails with an attempt to clinch.
Keller throws a hook but Savage blocks it.
Savage tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Keller cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Savage moves in looking to clinch but Keller pushes him off.
Savage throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Savage tries to clinch up but Keller circles away and keeps his distance.
Keller throws a head kick that misses.
Savage wants to clinch.
Keller lands a leg kick that knocks Savage off balance momentarily.
Savage takes one to the side of the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Savage tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Keller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
No joy there for Keller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Savage looks to land a combination. Keller sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Keller swats away the attempt to clinch by Savage.
Savage swings for the body but Keller moves out of range.
Savage throws a hook to the side of Keller's head but Keller sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A nice leg kick lands there from Keller.
Savage is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Keller avoids the head kick by Savage.
Savage tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Keller paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Savage tries to clinch but Keller moves out of range.
Keller throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

Savage shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Keller is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Keller pushes Savage off and gets back to his feet.
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!
Savage tries to clinch up.
Keller circles away from the clinch attempt
and Keller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

It looks like Ezekiel Savage has been cut.
Keller lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Savage has his takedown stuffed

and Keller counters with a crisp right hand that drops Savage! Keller lets Savage back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Savage is rocked!
Savage is breathing heavily.
Savage on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Oh Savage is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Dwayne Keller is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Are you kidding me?! Keller ducked down and unloaded an uppercut from hell that sent Savage clean off his feet! Someone make me a GIF - that's knockout of the night for sure!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dwayne Keller!