PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Clris Cutter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Fitch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Cutter
vs
Fitch

186 cm
28
182 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

186 cm
19
177 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
KO power

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Experienced

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Clris Cutter!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Jon Fitch!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Josh West and Roger Salmon.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cutter scores with a hook.
Cutter staying out of range there.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cutter. That's going to slow Fitch down.
Cutter lands with a thumping leg kick.
Fitch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cutter. Cutter obviously looking to wear him down.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cutter. That's going to slow Fitch down.
Fitch misses with an uppercut.
Fitch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
An inside leg kick lands from Cutter.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cutter.
Fitch looks to land a left hand but Cutter moved out of range nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Cutter, right into the meat.
Cutter lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
A punch combination from Fitch misses.
Cutter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cutter connects with an inside leg kick.
Cutter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Cutter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fitch's calf.
Cutter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fitch's calf.
Cutter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fitch thows a leg kick but Cutter checks it
and Cutter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
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!
Fitch takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fitch dives in and grabs Cutter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Cutter pushes down on Fitch's head and hops out.
A thudding body kick lands there by Cutter!
Cutter connects with a solid leg kick.
Fitch looks gassed!
Cutter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fitch.
Cutter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cutter connects with an inside leg kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cutter. That's going to slow Fitch down.
Cutter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fitch's calf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fitch takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fitch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cutter can pounce on him.
Cutter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cutter throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Cutter lands a glancing blow to the side of Fitch's head.
Cutter feints and then cracks Fitch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fitch down.
Fitch swings widly with a right hand
and Cutter counters with a leg kick.
Cutter scoring well with a low kick there.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A chopping leg kick lands by Cutter.
Clris Cutter seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cutter looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
That kick from Cutter tenderised Fitch's leg. Fitch is trying to keep his angry face on.
Fitch moves forwards but Cutter connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Cutter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cutter feints and then cracks Fitch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fitch down.
Cutter thumps Fitch with a low kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fitch throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cutter counters with a nice leg kick.
Cutter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cutter lands a nice shot that snaps Fitch's head back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clris Cutter dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Cutter scores with a leg kick.
Fitch throws a lazy uppercut
and Cutter counters with an inside leg kick.
Cutter connects with a leg kick. Fitch looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cutter.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cutter.
Cutter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fitch on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Cutter. Cutter obviously looking to wear him down.
Cutter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Fitch.
Cutter throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Fitch's head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fitch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cutter can pounce on him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cutter. That's going to slow Fitch down.
Fitch is breathing heavily.
Cutter thumps Fitch with a low kick.
Cutter stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Cutter wants it to stay on the feet.
Cutter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Cutter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fitch's sensitive parts.
A good leg kick by Cutter.
Cutter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fitch's sensitive parts.
Cutter chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cutter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cutter is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Fitch can do to turn this around?
Nice shot by Cutter.
Clris Cutter is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Cutter lands with a thumping leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cutter scores with a leg kick.
Cutter lands with a shot to the body.
Fitch takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Clris Cutter is winning the standup battle so far.
Fitch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Cutter throws a head kick that half lands.
Fitch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cutter can pounce on him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cutter is looking to slow Fitch down with leg kicks.
Cutter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Cutter is looking to slow Fitch down with leg kicks.
Cutter throws a quick inside leg kick.
That kick from Cutter tenderised Fitch's leg. Fitch is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice inside leg kick there by Cutter. That's going to slow Fitch down.
Fitch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fitch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Fitch chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Cutter can pounce on him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cutter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Cutter is looking to slow Fitch down with leg kicks.
An inside leg kick lands from Cutter.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Cutter.
A jab lands there for Cutter.
Cutter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fitch throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Cutter's waist but Cutter gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Fitch off to one side.
Fitch swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cutter counters with a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Clris Cutter dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Cutter turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Cutter.
Fitch takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Cutter fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Fitch has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Fitch throws a right hand that misses
and Cutter makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Fitch tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Cutter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cutter connects with a leg kick. Fitch looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fitch stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cutter.
Fitch takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fitch on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Cutter feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fitch's calf.
Fitch has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Cutter.
Cutter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cutter feints and then cracks Fitch's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fitch down.
Cutter scores with a jab.
Cutter lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Cutter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice leg kick lands there from Cutter.
Jon Fitch has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cutter thumps Fitch with a low kick.
Good leg kick by Cutter there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Cutter lands with an overhand left.
Cutter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Fitch. That did some damage!
Cutter lands a leg kick that knocks Fitch off balance momentarily.
Cutter connects with an inside leg kick.
Fitch stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Cutter.
Fitch takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Cutter.
Fitch tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A chopping leg kick lands by Cutter.
Cutter throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Fitch.
Cutter is looking to slow Fitch down with leg kicks.
Cutter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Cutter throws a nice inside leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Cutter.
A nice leg kick lands there from Cutter.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cutter lands a nice leg kick that just misses Fitch's sensitive parts.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Cutter chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Cutter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Fitch throws a nice looking combination but Cutter bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fitch tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
A good leg kick by Cutter.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Cutter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Cutter ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

And that's the end of the fight!
Clris Cutter showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Cutter has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight for Clris Cutter!
Judge Josh West scores the fight for Clris Cutter!
Judge Roger Salmon scores the fight for Clris Cutter!

Clris Cutter wins by unanimous decision!