PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Keast Durden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Minanda Passmoor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Durden's entrance music is Demon Hunter - Collapsing . A fine choice. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Durden
vs
Passmoor

176 cm
21
156 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

164 cm
27
154 lbs
10 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
Great low kicks
KO power

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

[WAO]MADE IN GERMANY
[WAO]MADE IN GERMANY

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Keast Durden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Minanda Passmoor!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Richard Clark and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Durden misses with a straight left.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Passmoor lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!

It looks like Keast Durden has been cut.
Durden is trying to push Passmoor away but Passmoor has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Knees in the clinch landing for Passmoor.
Durden drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Passmoor gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Passmoor pushes off an throws an elbow but Durden leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Passmoor tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Passmoor goes for a takedown attempt but Durden pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.

Durden gets in close and instigates a clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Passmoor has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Durden avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Durden manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Passmoor lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Durden is trying to force a seperation but Passmoor has the dominant position.
Durden blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Passmoor has Durden pressed against the cage, preventing Durden from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Passmoor tries for a takedown but Durden manages to get underhooks.
Keast Durden has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Minanda Passmoor.
Passmoor lands an elbow inside.
Passmoor wants a takedown but no success here.
Passmoor can't find room to land a body shot as Durden controls the action.
Passmoor lands an elbow just above Durden 's eye.
Passmoor prevents Durden from breaking the clinch.
Passmoor is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Durden gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

Durden manages to break the clinch.
Passmoor sizes up Durden with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Durden throws a lazy body kick
and Passmoor counters with a series of strikes. Durden will be more careful next time no doubt.
Passmoor checks a leg kick.
Durden takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Durden misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Durden throws a leg kick but Passmoor checks it.

Durden gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Passmoor to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Passmoor stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Durden swivels though and keeps the full guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Passmoor works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Passmoor is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.
Passmoor looks over to his corner - he wants some instructions but his corner are not responding.
Passmoor passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Durden!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Passmoor trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Passmoor misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Passmoor thowing shots but they're missing.
Passmoor content just to control the position here.
Passmoor thowing shots but they're missing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Durden is looking to improve his position but Passmoor isn't that keen on the idea.
Passmoor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Durden is looking to escape.
Durden is in all sorts of trouble here.
Passmoor throws some wild stikes that Durden manages to avoid easily.
Passmoor takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Passmoor has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Durden is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Minanda Passmoor dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Keast Durden's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Durden closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Durden swings wildly with an uppercut but Passmoor uses good head movement to avoid it.
Passmoor misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Durden.
Durden goes for a takedown attempt but Passmoor pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Passmoor fails with an attempt to clinch.
Passmoor tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Durden manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Good leg kick by Durden there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Passmoor keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A head kick misses from Durden.
Passmoor wants to clinch up but Durden keeps it at a distance.
Passmoor tries to clinch but Durden is having none of it.

Durden closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Passmoor tries to land knees in the clinch but Durden avoids the damage to the body.
Passmoor tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Durden's elbow.
Durden changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Passmoor fights it off and pushes away nicely.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Keast Durden. That's going to take a lot out of him.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Passmoor shoots in and gets a takedown into half guard. Passmoor showed some decent athleticism there.
Passmoor trying to pass the guard but Durden defending well.
Passmoor trying to control from Durden's half guard. Durden has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Passmoor pushes down on Durden's leg and manages to get into half guard.
Passmoor trying to mount his opponent but Durden defends it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Passmoor wants to control but Durden is keeping him busy.
Passmoor works his foot free and advances to mount.
Passmoor wants to control the pace but Durden is squirming around nicely.
Passmoor throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Passmoor tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Passmoor landing strikes from the mount and Durden is in trouble!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Passmoor controlling the pace for now.
Passmoor trying to control but Durden is having none of it.
Passmoor avoids the attempt from Durden to control.
Passmoor lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Durden wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Passmoor.
Passmoor can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Durden is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Passmoor working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Passmoor with a couple of short strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Durden takes a big shot to the dome and his eyes have rolled back in his head! Passmoor's killer instinct has kicked in as he finishes the fight with more strikes. Impressive finish.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Minanda Passmoor!
Minanda Passmoor spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a big arrogant.