PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gim Allon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dayton Clarke (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clarke has chosen Bob Marley - Jammin' as his entrance music. The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Allon
vs
Clarke

201 cm
27
278 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

185 cm
26
275 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gim Allon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Dayton Clarke!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, William Peck and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Clarke tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Clarke throws a body punch but Allon moves out of range.
Allon with a jab.

It looks like Dayton Clarke has been cut.
Clarke swings for the body but Allon moves out of range.
Clarke lands with a nice body punch.
Allon misses with a two punch combination.
Allon tries for a takedown but Clarke sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Clarke pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Clarke looks to land a left hand but Allon moved out of range nicely.
Allon fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Allon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Clarke's head backwards.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clarke with a jab.
Clarke thows a body shot but no joy.
Allon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clarke moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Allon misses with a series of wild punches.
Allon doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarke misses with a straight right.
Clarke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
A punch combination from Clarke misses.
Clarke thuds his shin into the meat of Allon's side.
Allon misses with an uppercut. Clarke saw that one coming.
Allon throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Allon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Allon connects with a good right hand that stumbles Clarke. Clarke circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Clarke is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Allon rather than just go for the knockout.
Allon throws a body punch but Clarke moves out of range.
Allon swats away the attempt to clinch by Clarke.
Clarke throws a looping overhand right but Allon ducks down to avoid it.
Allon keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarke bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Allon's head backwards.
Clarke goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Clarke scores with a nice head shot.
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!
Allon swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Allon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Allon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Clarke counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Clarke thows a body shot but no joy.
Clarke slips a straight right by Allon.
Clarke misses with a wild body shot.
Allon misses with a left hand
and Clarke cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Allon misses with a takedown attempt - Clarke sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gim Allon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Allon slips under a jab.
Allon missing with a left hand there. Clarke was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Allon takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Allon throws a hook but Clarke blocks it.
Allon lands a jab to the head.
Clarke ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Allon misses with a two punch combination.
Allon is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
A looping hook to the body misses from Allon. Clarke does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clarke comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Clarke takes a swing at Allon's ribcage but misses.
Clarke throws a lazy right hand but Allon sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Clarke scores with a nice head shot.
Clarke scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Allon tries a head kick but it misses.
Allon avoids a kick to the body.
Clarke cracks Allon with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clarke throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Allon to counter with a crisp jab.
Clarke throws a nice looking combination but Allon bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Clarke bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Clarke lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Allon on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Clarke keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Allon scores with a crisp jab that stopped Clarke in his tracks.

That has opened up Dayton Clarke's cut even more.
Clarke scores with a punch to the head.
Allon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Clarke moves away.
Allon throws a leg kick
and Clarke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A cross from Clarke lands.
Clarke throws a right hand that Allon ducks under and follows up with a left that Allon also avoids with ease.
Clarke is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Allon had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Clarke uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Allon punishes Clarke's body with a nice straight punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Dayton Clarke will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Dayton Clarke's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

A punch combination from Allon misses.
Gim Allon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clarke scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Allon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Clarke.
Allon misses with a wild combination.
Clarke misses with a kick to the body.
Clarke swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dayton Clarke seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Clarke throws a head kick but Allon moves out of range.
Allon throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clarke throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Clarke slips under a jab.
Allon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clarke.
Clarke scores with a nice right hand.
A big right from Clarke misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clarke throws a right hand that Allon ducks under and follows up with a left that Allon also avoids with ease.
Clarke misses with an uppercut. Allon saw that one coming.
Dayton Clarke is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Clarke fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Allon manages to avoid it.
Clarke misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Allon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

Clarke clinches up with Allon and pushes him back against the cage.
Clarke tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Allon blocks a body shot from Clarke.
Clarke digs a right hand into Allon's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Allon's gas tank.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Clarke tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Allon's elbow.
Clarke lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Allon.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clarke misses with a short punch on the inside.
Clarke lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Allon or not.
Clarke lands a nice shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clarke struggles to land a body shot inside as Allon controls his hands.
A head punch on the inside from Allon fails to land.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Clarke.
Clarke tries to throw a body punch but Allon avoids it by throwing Clarke back against the cage.
Clarke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Clarke as Allon tries to tie him up.
Clarke misses with a punch to the body.
Clarke goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Allon jumps into guard, dragging Clarke to the mat.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Allon utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

Allon throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Clarke loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Clarke tries to stand but Allon is controlling from the bottom.
Clarke preventing the sweep.
Clarke tries to stand but Allon is controlling from the bottom.
Allon keeping full guard, as Clarke tries to pass.
Clarke wants to stand and escape but instead Allon has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Allon will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Allon stops Clarke from standing up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clarke wants to sweep but no luck.
Allon trying to control but Clarke is working from the bottom.
Clarke is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Allon trying to control but Clarke is working from the bottom.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Clarke bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clarke scores with a jab to the jaw.
Clarke throws a right hand that Allon ducks under and follows up with a left that Allon also avoids with ease.
Allon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Clarke finds it's way round the side to connect with Allon's head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dayton Clarke showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Dayton Clarke's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Clarke misses with a wild combination.
Clarke scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Clarke throws the kick towards the body but Allon avoids it.
A bone on bone clash there as Clarke blocks the leg kick.
Allon lands a nice hook to Clarke's body. Clarke takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Good exchange - Allon coming out on top.
Allon misses with a two punch combination.
Clarke swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Allon looks to land a combination but Clarke avoids it well.
Allon takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Sloppy strikes from Allon. Those never looked like landing.
Clarke throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Allon on the side of the head.
Allon throws a body punch but Clarke moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Allon does no damage.
Nice takedown defense from Clarke. No joy for Allon on that attempt.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Clarke tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Allon was well out of range. Poor timing from Clarke.
Clarke slips a jab from Allon.
Allon avoids the body shot from Clarke.
Clarke throws a body punch but Allon moves out of range.
Allon avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Allon scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Clarke throws a hook but Allon avoids it easily.
Clarke misses the shot to the body.
A jab lands there for Clarke.
Clarke throws out a loose jab but Allon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Allon avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Clarke misses its intended target.
Allon misses with a double jab.
Clarke is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Allon tries to clinch up but Clarke circles away and keeps his distance.
Clarke lands a jab to the nose.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clarke looks to land a left hand but Allon moved out of range nicely.
Clarke defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Allon.
Allon takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

Allon has taken the fight to the clinch.
Clarke misses with a punch on the inside.
Allon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short body shot lands from Clarke as the two fighters clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Clarke creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Gim Allon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Clarke struggles to land a body shot inside as Allon controls his hands.
Dayton Clarke seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A frustrated look appears on Allon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Allon looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Clarke lands a body shot.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Clarke takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Allon blocks a body shot from Clarke.
Clarke lands with a right to the head.
Clarke keeps control of Allon as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Clarke.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clarke can't find room to land a body shot as Allon controls the action.
Clarke tries to work over Allon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Clarke can't find room to land a body shot as Allon controls the action.
Clarke can't find room to land a body shot as Allon controls the action.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Clarke taking a breather.
Allon is pushing Clarke up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Clarke lands with a light punch inside.

Allon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Clarke throws a hook but Allon avoids it easily.
Allon swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Clarke counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Dayton Clarke is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Clarke scores with a jab to the head.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dayton Clarke comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Clarke 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 Robert Douchet scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dayton Clarke!