PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lyon Okiro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Zoidberg (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Okiro
vs
Zoidberg

200 cm
25
219 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

190 cm
27
222 lbs
17 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
World class MT
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lyon Okiro!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Zoidberg!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Chris Edwards and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A looping hook to the body misses from Okiro. Zoidberg does a little dance to reset his feet.
Zoidberg fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Okiro has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

Zoidberg has taken the fight to the clinch.
Okiro blocks an elbow strike.
Okiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Zoidberg keeps control of Okiro as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Okiro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Zoidberg lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Okiro working aggressively here.
Zoidberg blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Zoidberg blocking some punches.
Okiro misses with a hook to the ribs.
Zoidberg is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Zoidberg tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Okiro swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Okiro breaks from the clinch.
Zoidberg avoids the body shot from Okiro.
A slapping body kick lands there for Zoidberg.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Zoidberg moves out of range as Okiro strikes.
Zoidberg pivots, looking for a leg kick but Okiro is out of range and Zoidberg settles back down.
Zoidberg throws a leg kick but Okiro checks it.
Zoidberg throws the kick towards the body but Okiro avoids it.
Okiro fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Zoidberg manages to avoid it.
Okiro connects with a solid leg kick.
Lyon Okiro seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Zoidberg ducks under a wild hook from Okiro.
Zoidberg on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Zoidberg slips under a jab from Okiro.
Zoidberg checks the leg kick nicely there.
Okiro uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Zoidberg has time to react.
Okiro throws a nice looking combination but Zoidberg bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Okiro misses with a double jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Okiro checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Sloppy strikes from Okiro. Those never looked like landing.
Okiro throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Zoidberg avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Zoidberg doesn't manage to clinch there - Okiro circles away.
Okiro takes a swing at Zoidberg's ribcage but misses.
Okiro's corner calls for a 1-2. Okiro obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Zoidberg tries to clinch up.
Okiro rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Zoidberg moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Okiro goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Zoidberg is looking to clinch but Okiro is avoiding it.
Okiro misses with a body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okiro circles away from the clinch attempt.
Okiro swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Zoidberg is looking to score with low kicks.
Okiro throws a body kick that misses.
Okiro misses with the combination.
Zoidberg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Okiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Okiro looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Okiro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zoidberg's calf.
Zoidberg sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Okiro throws a series of strikes that have Zoidberg backpedaling.

It looks like John Zoidberg has been cut.
Okiro throws a sloppy head kick and Zoidberg moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg is looking to chop away at Okiro's legs.
Zoidberg misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Okiro connects with a looping right hand.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Sloppy strikes from Okiro. Those never looked like landing.
Okiro throws a head kick but Zoidberg moves out of range.
Zoidberg moves away from the strike by Okiro.
Zoidberg is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Okiro thows a body shot but no joy.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Okiro lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Zoidberg slips a jab from Okiro.
Zoidberg throws a leg kick but Okiro sees it coming and moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyon Okiro dominated that round.
The cut man is working on John Zoidberg's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Zoidberg closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Okiro scores with a shot to the side of Zoidberg's head.
Okiro presses Zoidberg against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Okiro working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Okiro lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Okiro lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Okiro misses with a punch on the inside.
Zoidberg landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Okiro throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Zoidbergs head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Okiro on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Okiro lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Zoidberg backwards.
Okiro scores with an uppercut up the middle.

Okiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Zoidberg takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Zoidberg is breathing heavily.
Okiro misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Zoidberg.
Okiro missing with a left hand there. Zoidberg was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Okiro wants to slow Zoidberg down by chopping away at his legs.
Okiro jabs Zoidberg right on the nose. Zoidberg blinks but takes it well.
Zoidberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Okiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Zoidberg swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Okiro fails to land with a series of punches.
Okiro is looking to land body kicks.
Okiro throws a right hand that Zoidberg ducks under and follows up with a left that Zoidberg also avoids with ease.
Zoidberg chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Okiro darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Okiro lands a jab to the nose.
Zoidberg misses with a low kick.
Okiro throws a body punch but Zoidberg moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Okiro paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A cross from Okiro lands.
Okiro throws an overhand right that lands on Zoidberg's shoulder, as Zoidberg tries to avoid the shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Okiro throws out a loose jab but Zoidberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okiro moves out of range of the body kick.
Zoidberg takes one on the button.
Okiro tries a head kick but it misses.
Zoidberg finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Okiro fails to land with a series of punches.
Zoidberg tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Okiro manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Okiro takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okiro takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Okiro 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.
Zoidberg throws a leg kick but Okiro moved away.

Zoidberg gets tackled into the cage by Okiro. Okiro maintains the clinch.

Okiro pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Zoidberg walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Okiro jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jab, jab by Okiro - just one landing.
Okiro lands a leg kick that knocks Zoidberg off balance momentarily.
Okiro throws a head kick but Zoidberg moves out of range.
Okiro throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Zoidberg pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Okiro throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

Zoidberg is rocked!
Okiro keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Zoidberg is still on wobbly legs! Can Okiro finish him?
Lyon Okiro is winning the standup battle so far.
Zoidberg avoids a punch combination nicely.
Zoidberg is looking to clinch.
Zoidberg throws a leg kick
and Okiro counters with a right hand to the body.
Zoidberg seems to have recovered his senses.
Okiro rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
and Zoidberg counters with a low kick, right behind Okiro 's knee.
Zoidberg tries to clinch but Okiro is having none of it.

Zoidberg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Okiro, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Zoidberg tries to land a knee to the head but Okiro blocks with his arms.
Okiro can't break the clinch.
Okiro is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Okiro has a couple of punches blocked by Zoidberg.
Lyon Okiro has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Zoidberg misses with some punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lyon Okiro dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on John Zoidberg'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. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Okiro wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Okiro tries to work over Zoidberg's front leg with a kick but Zoidberg checks it.
Okiro scores with a nice right hand.
Zoidberg avoids the body shot from Okiro.
Okiro throws a hook to the side of Zoidberg's head but Zoidberg sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Okiro looks to land a combination but Zoidberg avoids it well.
Okiro looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Okiro lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Okiro is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Zoidberg.
Zoidberg throws a nice inside leg kick.
Zoidberg staying out of range there.
Okiro fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Zoidberg on the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Okiro feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Zoidberg's calf.
Zoidberg takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Zoidberg takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Okiro lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Okiro throws a lazy right hand but Zoidberg sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Zoidberg fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Okiro, pushing him back against the cage.
Zoidberg throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Okiro blocks it with crossed arms.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Zoidberg.
Okiro scores with a nice hook to the head.
Zoidberg blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Zoidberg using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Okiro has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Okiro lands a shot to the body.
Okiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A right handed body shot lands from Okiro.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Okiro lands a hook that snaps the head of Zoidberg backwards.
John Zoidberg has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Okiro misses with a body punch.
Zoidberg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Okiro creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Okiro tries a body shot but Zoidberg blocks it.

Okiro drops Zoidberg onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Zoidberg is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

That has opened up John Zoidberg's cut even more.
Okiro tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Okiro tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Zoidberg's elbow.
Okiro swings wildly with an uppercut but Zoidberg uses good head movement to avoid it.
Okiro lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Okiro scores with a shot to the side of Zoidberg's head.
Lyon Okiro is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Zoidberg throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zoidberg blocking some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Okiro blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Zoidberg missing with knees to the body.
Zoidberg misses with a knee strike.
Zoidberg misses with a knee strike.
Zoidberg throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Zoidberg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Zoidberg tries a knee to the head but Okiro blocks it.
Okiro lands with a left to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Zoidberg with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Okiro stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
A short right from Okiro on the inside.

Okiro breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Okiro scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Zoidberg takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Zoidberg motions for Okiro to come forward. Zoidberg throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Okiro lands a slapping body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Okiro scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Okiro lands a right hook to the body.
Zoidberg throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Okiro counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Lyon Okiro showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Okiro 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 Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Lyon Okiro!