PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Bodybag (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Ford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan Ford will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Bodybag
vs
Ford

175 cm
28
168 lbs
18 - 11 - 1

192 cm
25
183 lbs
14 - 2 - 2

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Hell's Balls Fightwear
Hellbent, Inc.™

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Johnny Bodybag!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 2 - 2, fighting out of Helsinki, Ryan Ford!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Mauricio Rocha and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ford slips a jab from Bodybag.
Ford misses with a low kick.
Ford slips under a jab.
Ford tries to land a leg kick but Bodybag saw it coming and moves away.
Ford tries a head kick but it misses.
Ford connects with the punch.
Ford misses with a looping right.
Bodybag looks to score with a jab to the body but Ford is just out of range.
Bodybag jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bodybag ducks under a wild hook from Ford.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ford. That's going to slow Bodybag down.
Ford throws a low kick, looking for Bodybag's leg but Bodybag calmly moves out of range.
Bodybag throws an overhand right that lands on Ford's shoulder, as Ford tries to avoid the shot.
Ford tries a head kick but it misses.
Bodybag lands with an overhand left.
Ford ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bodybag moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bodybag. Ford does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ford keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Bodybag.
Ford misses with an attempted mid kick.
Bodybag looks to land a right hand but Ford moved out of range.
Ford throws a front kick aimed at Bodybag's knee but Bodybag avoids it well.
Bodybag takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A swing and a miss from Bodybag.
Bodybag misses with a few strikes there.
Bodybag loads up on a big right hand but Ford slips the punch.
Bodybag digs a good hook to Ford's body.
Ford misses with a looping left.
Bodybag blocks a low kick nicely.
Ford connects with a single shot there.
Ford lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Ford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bodybag steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Ford. That one must have hurt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ford misses with a low kick.
Ford slips a jab from Bodybag.
Bodybag on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ford throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ford throws a leg kick but Bodybag moved away.
Bodybag throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ford.
Bodybag throws a jab but it's blocked by Ford.
Ford throws a leg kick but Bodybag checks it.
Ford uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bodybag.
Bodybag tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Ford paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Bodybag just misses with a punch to the body.
Ford slips a straight right by Bodybag.
Bodybag lands a right hook to the body.
Bodybag throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ford.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bodybag takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Bodybag misses with an uppercut.
Bodybag throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ford misses with a low kick.
Ryan Ford seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bodybag stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Ford.
Ford takes a swing at Bodybag's ribcage but misses.
Bodybag misses with a hook.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ford.
A head kick misses from Ford.
Ford throws a body kick that misses.
Bodybag slips a jab from Ford.
Ford throws a head kick but Bodybag moves out of range.
Ford shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ford throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ford with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bodybag misses with a body shot.
Ford misses with a head kick.
Ford scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Bodybag has taken the fight to the clinch.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Ford misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bodybag tries to work over Ford's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Ford misses with a knee strike.
Bodybag pushes Ford back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Ford tries to work over Bodybag's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bodybag misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Bodybag lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bodybag tries a body shot but Ford blocks it.
Ford is trying to stall.
Bodybag struggles to land a body shot inside as Ford controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ryan Ford dominated that round.
That's time! Bodybag's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bodybag with a nice cross.
Bodybag is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Ford's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Ford throws a head kick that misses.
Bodybag misses with a wild body shot.
Ryan Ford is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Ford takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Ford defending well as Bodybag loads up on a big left hand.
Bodybag stuns Ford with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Bodybag blocks a leg kick.
Ford throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Bodybag scores with a shot to the body.
Ryan Ford seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Ford tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Donk. Bodybag catches Ford right on the button with a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bodybag throws a body punch but Ford moves out of range.
Ford wants to slow Bodybag down by chopping away at his legs.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bodybag. Ford does a little dance to reset his feet.
Bodybag fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Ford manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bodybag avoids the head kick by Ford.
Ford throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bodybag throws the left hand but Ford avoids the punch easily.
Bodybag takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Ford throws a wild body kick that Bodybag sees coming a mile off.
Ford cracks the inside of Bodybag's front leg.
Good shot there by Ford.
Ford misses with a leg kick.
Bodybag dodges the punch combination from Ford.
Ford is breathing heavily.
Ford throws a leg kick but Bodybag moved away.
A clash of legs there as Bodybag blocks the low kick.
Bodybag misses the jab.
Ford rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Bodybag counters with a straight right hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Ford tenderised Bodybag's leg. Bodybag is trying to keep his angry face on.
Ford buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Ford slips a jab from Bodybag.
Ford displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bodybag throws out the jab.
Bodybag throws a nice looking combination but Ford bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bodybag 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 crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bodybag goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ford pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Bodybag pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ford back to the cage. Bodybag follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

Ford is rocked!
Ford stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ford is still on wobbly legs! Can Bodybag finish him?
Bodybag lands a nice shot to the body.
Bodybag misses with an uppercut. Ford saw that one coming.
Left hook, right uppercut from Ford.
Ford pivots, looking for a leg kick but Bodybag is out of range and Ford settles back down.
Ford on the wrong end of a nice jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bodybag cracks Ford with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Bodybag has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Ford to stand back up!
Bodybag digs a good hook to Ford's body.
Bodybag lands with a good body shot.
Ford gets clipped by a big right hand and goes down spinning to the canvas! Bodybag gets the back mount and begins to drop bombs on his rocked foe! Ford is too out of it to defend against the strikes and the referee jumps in to save him from the beatdown!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Bodybag!