PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mason Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lil Scrapy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scrapy has chosen Scrapy Do as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mason Dixon has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Dixon
vs
Scrapy

170 cm
26
167 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

180 cm
22
167 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Good chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mason Dixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Lil Scrapy!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Ryoma Takatsuka and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scrapy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Scrapy comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dixon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Lil Scrapy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice uppercut there from Scrapy.
Dixon takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dixon dodges the punch combination from Scrapy.
Dixon shoots in and drives through. Scrapy sprawls well.
Scrapy thuds a left hand into Dixon's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon with a poor takedown
and Scrapy counters with a stiff right hand.

It looks like Mason Dixon has been cut.
Scrapy lands a two punch combo.
Scrapy scores with a nice head shot.
Scrapy jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Scrapy misses with the combination.
Dixon shoots and misses
and Scrapy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mason Dixon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scrapy sizes up Dixon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Scrapy throws a series of strikes that have Dixon backpedaling.
Dixon ducks right into an uppercut from Scrapy.
Scrapy lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Scrapy jabs Dixon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Scrapy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dixon circles away quickly and effectively.
Scrapy throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dixon fails with the takedown
and Scrapy counters with a nice body shot.
Lil Scrapy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Scrapy works the jab nicely.
Dixon misses with a takedown attempt
and Scrapy counters with a right hand to the body.
Dixon takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dixon takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Scrapy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dixon backs up against the cage.
Dixon misses with a takedown attempt
and Scrapy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scrapy feints a jab promting Dixon to slip. Scrapy then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Dixon slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Dixon is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scrapy keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

Mason Dixon's cut is getting worse.
Dixon takes one to the side of the head.
Scrapy stuns Dixon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab lands there for Scrapy.
Scrapy cracks Dixon with a good jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lil Scrapy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mason Dixon's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Scrapy throws a series of punches but Dixon avoids them all with ease.
A jab from Scrapy finds it's way through Dixon's defenses.
Scrapy misses the shot to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Dixon. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Dixon with a lazy takedown attempt
and Scrapy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Lil Scrapy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Scrapy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dixon momentarily.
A left lands for Scrapy.
Scrapy misses with the combination.
A jab from Scrapy finds it's way through Dixon's defenses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scrapy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Scrapy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Dixon back to the cage. Scrapy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Scrapy goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Dixon misses with a takedown attempt
and Scrapy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dixon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Scrapy finds it's way round the side to connect with Dixon's head.
Nice straight punches there by Scrapy. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Scrapy.

Mason Dixon's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Lil Scrapy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Scrapy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dixon momentarily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Scrapy.
Scrapy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Scrapy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dixons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Scrapy tests Dixon's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Scrapy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dixon circles away quickly and effectively.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Scrapy makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Mason Dixon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Scrapy lands a lovely overhand right.
Scrapy shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dixon eats them both and turns towards Scrapy to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Scrapy throws a series of strikes that have Dixon backpedaling.

Dixon is rocked!

Jeez, Mason Dixon's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Dixon with a poor takedown
and Scrapy counters with a one-two to the body.
Oh Dixon is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Mason Dixon's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:14 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Lil Scrapy!
In his post fight interview, Lil Scrapy gave a big smile as he said 'Lil Scrapy wants another belt. This is a call out to the weight class below and above. I want those belts! '.