PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Fenton Meeks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Night Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man has chosen Night Man 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.

Meeks
vs
Man

171 cm
27
160 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

173 cm
27
157 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful

Steel Penn's Skin Shop *laundry 93%

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fenton Meeks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Night Man!
The judges for this bout are Steve Erwin, Damien Edna and Skip Squint.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meeks 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.
Man tries to clinch there but Meeks circles away.
Man scores with a head kick. Meeks tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Meeks lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Man circles away quickly and effectively.
Man scores with a decent looking hook.
Man lands a head kick. Meeks smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A swing and a miss from Man.
Meeks walks forward, straight into a front kick from Man.

Meeks darts in and clinches Man up against the cage.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Meeks's defenses.
Meeks tries to stall but Man uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man scores a nice knee to the body.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Man obliges.
Meeks is breathing heavily.
Man lands a nice uppercut.
Man landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Man lands a nice elbow.
Man crunches a lovely knee into Meeks's ribcage.
Man with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man is working Meeks over against the cage.
A body shot lands from Man.
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Meeks's face.
Meeks tries a body shot but Man blocks it.
A knee to the head by Man.
Man with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Man connects with a knee to the head.
Man lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Man utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
A short uppercut from Man.
Man lands a nice elbow.
Man connects with a knee to the head.
Meeks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Man.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meeks is trying to maintain a safe position but Man gets an underhook and turns Meeks into the cage.
Man using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Man with a knee to the head.
Man lands a nice elbow from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meeks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Man unloads a knee to the mid-section. Meeks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A bit of stalling here from Man.
Man putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Meeks in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Man connects with a knee to the head.
Meeks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Meeks takes an elbow to the temple.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Man landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Man tries a knee to the head but Meeks blocks it.
Man connects with a knee to the head.
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Meeks's face.
Man lands a shoulder strike.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meeks tries a body shot but Man blocks it.
Man with a knee to the head.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Meeks's defenses.
Man scores with a knee to the head.
Man working Meeks over with knees to the body.
Man tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Man landing knees to the head.
Meeks misses with the head strike.
Meeks looking to stall.
Meeks struggles to land a body shot inside as Man controls his hands.
Meeks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meeks misses with a punch on the inside.
Man misses with a knee to the head.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Meeks misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Meeks's face.
Meeks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man looking to throw knees to the head but Meeks is blocking nicely.
Man landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Man with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Meeks avoiding damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man misses with a body punch.
Meeks's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Meeks's defenses.
Man scores a nice knee to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meeks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow.
Man effectively controlling the action here.
Man landing knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Night Man dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Man lands a head kick!
Man scores with a spinning back kick!
Man throws a nice outside leg kick.
Meeks misses with a hook
and Man counters with an inside leg kick.

Meeks moves into the clinch.
Meeks takes a knee to the side of the body.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Man stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man with a knee to the head.
Man connects with a knee to the head.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Man lands a knee to the head.
Man with a knee to the head.
Man with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Man utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Meeks misses with a punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Man with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Meeks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Meeks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Meeks's defenses.
Man with a knee to the head.
Man controlling the action here for a moment.
Meeks taking a breather.
Meeks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Meeks's face.
Man unloads a knee to the mid-section. Meeks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Man lands a good knee to the midsection. Meeks won't want to take too many of those.
Man putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Meeks in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Man with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Man lands a knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Man comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Man using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Man lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Man lands a knee to the head.
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Man blocks an uppercut.
Man misses with a knee to the head.
Man unloads a knee to the mid-section. Meeks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Man throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Meeks tries to throw a body punch but Man avoids it by throwing Meeks back against the cage.
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Meeks's face.
Night Man seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Meeks struggles to land a body shot inside as Man controls his hands.
Man misses with a knee strike.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Man lands a good knee to the midsection. Meeks won't want to take too many of those.
Meeks takes an elbow to the temple.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man looking to throw knees to the head but Meeks is blocking nicely.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Knees to the body from Man.
Knees to the body from Man.
Meeks blocks the elbow strike.
Meeks misses with some punches.
Meeks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Meeks throws a punch but it's blocked by Man.
Man lands a good knee to the midsection. Meeks won't want to take too many of those.
Man scores with a knee to the head.
Meeks is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Meeks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Man scores with a knee to the head.
Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Man using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Meeks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Man scores with a knee to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Man lands a damaging elbow.
Meeks lands a shoulder strike.
Man blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Meeks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow.
Meeks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Man lands an elbow inside that Meeks shrugs off.
Meeks lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Man unloads a knee to the mid-section. Meeks lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Meeks fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Nice elbow from Man.
Meeks lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Man lands a knee to the head.
Man lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Man.
Man with a knee to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Night Man showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Meeks clinches up with Man and pushes him back against the cage.
Meeks blocks a body shot from Man.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Man.
Man crunches a lovely knee into Meeks's ribcage.
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice elbow from Man.
Meeks slowing the pace effectively.
Man lands a knee to the body.
Man tries to land a knee to the head but Meeks blocks with his arms.
Man crunches a lovely knee into Meeks's ribcage.
Man lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Man using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Meeks has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Man utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Meeks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Man or not.
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!
Man creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Meeks's defenses.
Man lands a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meeks tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow.
Meeks avoiding damage.
Meeks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Man is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Man obliges.
Man lands a hook that snaps the head of Meeks backwards.
Man using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Man cracks Meeks with a nice body shot.
Man lands a good knee to the midsection. Meeks won't want to take too many of those.
Man connects with a knee to the head.
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Meeks's face.
A right handed body shot lands from Man.
Man with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Meeks's face.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meeks misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meeks takes a knee right on the jaw!
Meeks misses with a short punch on the inside.
Man tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Meeks blocks an elbow strike.
Man with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Meeks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Meeks struggles to land a body shot inside as Man controls his hands.
Meeks blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Meeks tries a body shot but Man blocks it.
Man tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Man throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Meeks blocks it with crossed arms.
Meeks misses with a body punch.
Meeks stalling the fight.
Man misses with a knee strike.
Man prevents a body shot from Meeks.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Meeks.
Man has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Meeks digs a right hand underneath Man's ribcage. Man let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Meeks's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Man doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Man lands a nice knee to the body.
Man lands a good knee to the midsection. Meeks won't want to take too many of those.
Meeks takes an elbow to the forehead.
Meeks lands a shot to the body.
Meeks lands a nice shot to the body.
Fenton Meeks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Man with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Meeks tries to work over Man's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Meeks misses with a punch to the body.
Meeks dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Meeks scores with a hook to the body.
Man throws a knee to the head but misses.
Meeks pushes Man back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meeks misses with the head strike.
Night Man is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Man with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Man throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Meeks blocks it with crossed arms.
Meeks swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meeks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Meeks misses with some punches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meeks.
A shot in the inside from Meeks.
Man with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Man tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Meeks's elbow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Man lands a knee to the head.
Meeks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Meeks lands a right hand.
Man connects with a nasty looking knee right to Meeks's face.

And that's the end of the fight!
Night Man comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Man 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 Steve Erwin scores the fight 27:30
Judge Damien Edna scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Night Man!
Night Man made sure to mention his sponsor, Steel Penn's Skin Shop *laundry 93% in his post fight interview.