PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dallas Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Daniel Rand (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green comes to the cage accompanied by City and Colour - Comin' Home. Rand has chosen The Last Dragon 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.

Green
vs
Rand

185 cm
25
175 lbs
13 - 3 - 1

181 cm
31
182 lbs
15 - 7 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Heavy handed

Conviction

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 13 - 3 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dallas Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Rand!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Anthony Taglia and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Rand forces Green back against the cage and clinches.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Rand throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Rand blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green lands a right hand.
Rand misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A short right from Rand on the inside.
Rand stalling in the clinch but Green improves position.
Green tries a body shot but Rand blocks it.
Rand lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Green swings wildly with an uppercut but Rand uses good head movement to avoid it.
Green lands a nice uppercut.
Rand prevents a body shot from Green.
Rand throws an elbow that misses.
Green scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A head punch on the inside from Rand fails to land.
Green doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rand makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Green misses with a hook from the clinch.
Rand blocks a body shot from Green.

That's one minute gone in the round.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Rand creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rand misses with a punch on the inside.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Rand controls his hands.
Green scores with a shot to the side of Rand's head.
Rand fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Green softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Rand lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Rand.
Rand blocking some punches.
Nice body punch from Green - that landed with a thud.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rand pushes off an throws an elbow but Green leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Rand misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Green misses with some punches.
Rand doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green gets through Rand's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Rand fails to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Green.
Green misses with a body punch.
Rand lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Rand blocks a body shot from Green.
Rand lands a hook to the side of the head.
Rand tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.
Green works on Rand's body with a couple of short punches.
Green blocks an uppercut.
Rand takes a shot to the head.
Green lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Rand or not.
Rand looks gassed!
A quick uppercut on the inside from Green.
Green lands a nice shot to the body.
Green misses with a body punch.
A short right from Green on the inside.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green digs a right hand into Rand's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rand's gas tank.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Rand controls the action.
Green throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rands head.
A short body shot lands from Green as the two fighters clinch.
Green lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Rand controls his hands.
A right handed body shot lands from Green.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Green throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rands head.
Rand lands a right hand that snaps the head of Green backwards.
Rand's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Green lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Rand blocks a body shot from Green.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Green lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rand backwards.
A short right from Green on the inside.
Green lands a right hand that snaps the head of Rand backwards.
Green tries a body shot but Rand blocks it.
Green digs a right hand underneath Rand's ribcage. Rand let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Green lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Green lands with a left to the head.
Rand fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Rand controls his hands.
Rand blocks a body shot from Green.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Green.
Green is working Rand over against the cage.
Green pushes Rand back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Green lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Green lands a shot to the body.
Green tries to work over Rand's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rand's elbow.
Green lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Rand backwards.
Green misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Green lands with a light punch inside.
Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Rand doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Green working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Green lands a hook to the side of the head.
Green lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rand backwards.

Rand is rocked!
A hook to the body from Green.
Rand is still on wobbly legs! Can Green finish him?
Nice body punch from Green.
Rand seems to have recovered his senses.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dallas Green dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Green moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rand avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A slapping leg kick lands for Green.
Green avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Rand rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Green counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Rand loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
Rand misses with a straight right.

Rand rushes Green and presses him up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Rand avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Green lands with a light punch inside.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Rand avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Rand blocks a body shot from Green.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Rand controls his hands.
Rand misses with some punches.
Green scores with a shoulder strike.
Green swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Green lands an uppercut.
Rand is breathing heavily.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Rand.
A nice right hand lands inside from Rand.
Green throws a punch but it's blocked by Rand.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Rand avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Rand controls his hands.
Rand tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Rand controls his hands.
Green tries a body shot but Rand blocks it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good body shot from Green.
A short right from Rand on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green tries a body shot but Rand blocks it.
Green tries to work over Rand's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Rand avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Rand misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Rand blocks a body shot from Green.
Rand misses with a punch on the inside.
Green lands with a short shot to the head.
Green lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Green digs a right hand into Rand's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Rand's gas tank.
Green lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Rand.
Rand blocks a body shot from Green.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Rand controls his hands.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Rand controls the action.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Nice body punch from Green - that landed with a thud.
Green lands a body shot.
Green throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Rand controls his hands.
Green tries to work over Rand's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rand blocks a body shot from Green.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Rand blocks a body shot from Green.
Green gets through Rand's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A shot in the inside from Green.
Green scores with a hook to the body.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Rand can do to turn this around?
Green is leaning against Rand and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Green lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rand's elbow.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Dallas Green has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Rand misses with a hook from the clinch.
Green lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
A right hand to the body from Green.
Green lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Green lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Green working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Green.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Rand controls the action.
Green lands a hook to the side of the head.
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rand's elbow.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Green.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Green.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Rand controls his hands.
Green misses with a body punch.
A short right from Green on the inside.
A right hook to the body lands for Green.
Rand prevents a body shot from Green.
A hook to the body from Green.
Green lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Rand blocks a body shot from Green.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Green tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Rand's elbow.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Rand fails to land.
Green lands a left hand that snaps the head of Rand backwards.
Green lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dallas Green dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Green thows a body kick. Rand tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Green lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rand circles away quickly and effectively.
Rand tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Rand.
Green misses with a leg kick.
Rand blocks a low kick nicely.
Green pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Rand takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Green jabs Rand right on the nose. Rand blinks but takes it well.
Rand takes one to the chin there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Green lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Rand has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rand and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Good exchange - Rand coming out on top.
Green throws a leg kick but Rand sees it coming and checks it nicely.

Rand drives through and clinches with Green against the cage.
Green lands a shot to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Green.
A short uppercut from Green.
Green tries to work over Rand's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Rand lands with a short shot to the head.
Green makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Rand fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Green blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Rand.
Green lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Green digs a right hand underneath Rand's ribcage. Rand let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Rand blocks a body shot from Green.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Green lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Green tries a body shot but Rand blocks it.
Green scores with a hook to the body.
A short body shot lands from Green as the two fighters clinch.
Green tries a body shot but Rand blocks it.
Green stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Good body shot from Green.
Green lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Rand backwards.
Green tries to work over Rand's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Green tries a body shot but Rand blocks it.
Green tries to work over Rand's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Green can't find room to land a body shot as Rand controls the action.
Rand lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Green lands with a light punch inside.
Rand lands on the inside with an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Green.
Rand tries to throw a body punch but Green avoids it by throwing Rand back against the cage.
A short right from Green.
Green throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Rands head.
Green avoids a wild elbow strike from Rand.
Green struggles to land a body shot inside as Rand controls his hands.
A nice right hand lands inside from Green.
Green misses with a hook to the ribs.
Green lands a hook that snaps the head of Rand backwards.
Green throws a big uppercut that drops Rand! More strikes from Green and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Rand lies dazed against the cage as Green celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dallas Green!