PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bob Blunt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Travis Faure (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Blunt comes to the cage accompanied by Danzig - Mother. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Blunt
vs
Faure

188 cm
26
198 lbs
11 - 13 - 0

192 cm
25
198 lbs
9 - 10 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bob Blunt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Travis Faure!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blunt lands with a thumping leg kick.
Faure avoids the head kick by Blunt.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Blunt.
Blunt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Faure.
Blunt avoids the body shot from Faure.
Faure uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Blunt has time to react.
Faure bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Blunt's head backwards.
Faure throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Faure looks to land a right hand but Blunt moved out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Faure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Blunt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Blunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Faure.
Blunt misses with a wild body shot.
Blunt lands a head shot.
Faure throws a jab when Blunt was well out of range.
Blunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Faure misses the shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Blunt. Those never looked like landing.
Faure chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Blunt can pounce on him.
Blunt tries to clinch but Faure is having none of it.
Faure with a jab.
Blunt walks into a stiff left hand from Faure.
Blunt tries to land a leg kick but Faure saw it coming and moves away.
Blunt uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Faure.
Faure lands with a hook. Blunt tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
A shot to the body from Blunt misses
and Faure counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Blunt misses with a body kick.
A jab from Faure misses.
Blunt fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Faure misses with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Faure thows a left - swing and a miss!
Blunt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Faure throws a shot from downtown. Blunt moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Faure.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blunt. Faure does a little dance to reset his feet.
Blunt lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Blunt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Faure.
Faure scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Blunt doesn't seem bothered though.
Faure misses with a left hand
and Blunt counters with a nice leg kick.
An inside leg kick lands from Blunt.
Blunt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blunt fails to land with a series of punches.
Faure takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Faure uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Blunt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Faure.
Blunt avoids the body shot from Faure.
A jab from Faure misses.
A combination from Faure does no damage.
Blunt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Faure paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Blunt 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 Faure has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Faure and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Blunt takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Blunt slips a jab from Faure.
Blunt throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Blunt throws out a loose jab but Faure uses good head movement to avoid it.
Blunt looks for the body kick but Faure saw that one coming.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Blunt!
Faure wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Faure fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Blunt takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Blunt is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The fighters circling - Faure throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Faure scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A telegraphed right hand from Blunt misses the target.
A shot to the liver by Faure. Beautiful body shot.
Faure slips a straight right by Blunt.
Jab by Faure.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Blunt.
Blunt misses with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Faure moves out of range as Blunt strikes.
Faure tests Blunt's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Faure cracks Blunt with a right hand to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Travis Faure will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Faure throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Faure misses with an uppercut.
Blunt uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Faure.
Blunt ducks under a wild hook from Faure.
Blunt wants to clinch up but Faure keeps it at a distance.
Faure ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blunt moves away.
A big left from Faure misses.
Faure looks to land a left hand but Blunt moved out of range nicely.
Blunt ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Faure lands with a straight right. Blunt didn't see that one coming.
Faure throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Faure misses with a left hand
and Blunt counters with a good low kick that Faure was not able to check.
Blunt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Faure's calf.
Faure is breathing heavily.
Faure pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Faure bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Blunt takes a swing at Faure's ribcage but misses.
Good exchange - Blunt coming out on top.
A jab from Faure misses.
Faure cracks Blunt with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Faure throws a shot from downtown. Blunt moves away and avoids it.
Faure missing with a left hand there. Blunt was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blunt tries to clinch but Faure moves out of range.
Donk. Faure catches Blunt right on the button with a cross.
Blunt looks to throw the jab but Faure is out of range.
Blunt ducks under a wild hook from Faure.
Faure misses with a hook to the body
and Blunt counters with a nice body kick.
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!
Blunt throws a series of punches but Faure avoids them all with ease.
Blunt goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blunt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Faure swats away the attempt to clinch by Blunt.
Blunt tries to clinch up.
Faure takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Blunt lands a nice looking body kick.

Blunt has taken the fight to the clinch.
Blunt lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Faure tries to pull guard but Blunt forces him back to his feet, against the cage.

Blunt breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Blunt connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Blunt lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Blunt with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Blunt has closed the distance and engaged Faure in a clinch.
Faure avoids a wild elbow strike from Blunt.
Blunt stops a takedown attempt from Faure.

Blunt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Faure throws a lazy right hand but Blunt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Blunt lands a nice looking kick to the body. Faure takes a step back to recover.
Blunt lands a jab to the nose.
Blunt fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Bob Blunt is winning the standup battle so far.

Blunt forces Faure back against the cage and clinches.
Blunt misses with a hook to the ribs.
Faure is working for takedown but Blunt is calmly controlling the position for now.
Bob Blunt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Travis Faure.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blunt has Faure pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blunt unloads a knee to the mid-section. Faure lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Blunt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Faure drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Blunt gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Blunt misses with a knee to the head.
Blunt connects with a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Blunt.
Faure prevents a body shot from Blunt.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Faure has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Blunt avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.
Blunt lands a left hand.
Blunt stops a takedown attempt from Faure.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bob Blunt dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Blunt scores with a kick to the midsection.
Faure misses the shot to the body.
Blunt circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Faure drops to the canvas, hurt badly! Blunt follows Faure to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bob Blunt!