PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dallas Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quantrell Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green comes to the cage accompanied by City and Colour - Comin' Home. Bishop has chosen Never back down - Linkin Park as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Green
vs
Bishop

185 cm
26
175 lbs
15 - 5 - 1

185 cm
24
181 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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 15 - 5 - 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 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Quantrell Bishop!
The judges for this bout are Joseph Jones, Steve Montenegro and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Green goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Green tries to clinch up but Bishop circles away and keeps his distance.
Green lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bishop's sensitive parts.
Green throws a sloppy head kick and Bishop moves out of range easily.
Green misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bishop.
Green doesn't manage to clinch there - Bishop circles away.
Bishop connects with a high kick.
Bishop misses with a few strikes there.
Green misses with a body shot.
Green lands a leg kick that knocks Bishop off balance momentarily.
Green tries to land a leg kick but Bishop saw it coming and moves away.
A head kick misses from Green.
Green throws the kick towards the body but Bishop avoids it.
Bishop gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Green.
Bishop smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Green misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bishop throws a nice looking combination but Green bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A low kick from Green misses
and Bishop counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Green is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Bishop misses with a few strikes there.
Bishop missing with a left hand there. Green was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Green throws a body punch but Bishop moves out of range.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Green thuds his shin into the meat of Bishop's side.
Bishop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Bishop misses with the combination.
Green tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Green lands with a kick to the temple. Bishop shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Green ducks under a wild hook from Bishop.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bishop pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Bishop with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Nice body punch from Green.
Green tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bishop can't break the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Green as Bishop tries to tie him up.
Green lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Bishop avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bishop working hard to break the clinch.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Bishop avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
A hook to the body from Green.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bishop is trying to break free.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Green misses with a short punch on the inside.
Green blocks an elbow strike from Bishop.
A short body shot lands from Green as the two fighters clinch.
Still in the clinch, Green scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bishop missing with knees to the body.
Bishop takes a shot to the head.
Bishop blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Green tries to throw a body punch but Bishop avoids it by throwing Green back against the cage.
Green lands a hook that snaps the head of Bishop backwards.
Green tries a body shot but Bishop blocks it.
Green lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bishop tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Green misses with a punch to the body.
Green misses with the head strike.
Green goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Green has a couple of punches blocked by Bishop.

Bishop breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bishop throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bishop throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Green.
Green lands a jab to the head.
Green lands a slapping body shot.
Bishop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Green throws a poor cross that misses
and Bishop counters with a two punch combo.
Green uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Bishop.
Bishop throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Green fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Bishop.
Bishop throws a sloppy head kick and Green moves out of range easily.
Bishop looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well.
Green tries a head kick but it misses.
Green just misses with a punch to the body.
Bishop tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bishop was well out of range. Poor timing from Green.
Green scores with a head kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Green moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Bishop tries a head kick but it misses.
A good leg kick by Green.
Bishop takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Bishop throws a right and a left that both miss.
Bishop 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.
Bishop avoids the head kick by Green.
Bishop throws a combination. Green tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Bishop misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Green takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Bishop lands with a slapping head kick.
Green lands a high kick!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Green feints and then cracks Bishop's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bishop down.
Green throws a push kick but Bishop slaps the foot to one side.
Jab from Green.
Green connects with a looping right hand.
Bishop throws a right and a left that both miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Green walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Green keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dallas Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Bishop misses the jab.
Bishop takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Green scores with a push kick.
Green fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Green pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Green throws a lazy body kick
and Bishop counters with a big head kick but Green shrugs it off.
Green scores with a push kick.
Bishop thows a left - swing and a miss!
Green feints and then cracks Bishop's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Bishop down.
Green lands a nice looking body kick.
Bishop tries to bum rush Green with a series of wild strikes but Green uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Green, right into the meat.
Bishop's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
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!
Bishop's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Bishop duly obliges.
A nice inside leg kick there by Green. That's going to slow Bishop down.
Bishop throws a right and a left that Green avoids nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bishop throws a sloppy head kick and Green moves out of range easily.
Green scores with a nice strike.
That kick from Green tenderised Bishop's leg. Bishop is trying to keep his angry face on.
Bishop throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Bishop throws a nice looking combination but Green bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Bishop has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Green.
Green moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A thudding body kick lands there by Green!
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Bishop in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Bishop swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Green scores with a nice body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Green. That's going to slow Bishop down.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bishop crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Green - the referee stops the clock and Bishop gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Green. Bishop manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Green punishes Bishop's body with a nice straight punch.
Green attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Bishop throws a big shot that misses.
Dallas Green is winning the standup battle so far.
Green throws a quick inside leg kick.
Bishop has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Green.
Green wants to land a leg kick but Bishop is out of range.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Bishop checks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bishop looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.
Green throws a hook but Bishop avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Green scores with a jab. Bishop acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Nice body kick there by Green.
Green fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Crunch! Green slams his shin into Bishop's torso.
Green looks to land a body kick but Bishop moved away.
Bishop misses with a two punch combination.
Green misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A head kick misses from Green.
Nice defenses there by Bishop.
Bishop takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Green thumps Bishop with a low kick.
Bishop blocks a head kick by Green.
Green misses with the body kick
and Bishop cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Bishop misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Green.
Bishop swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Green digs a good body shot into Bishop's ribs.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop checks the leg kick nicely there.
Bishop takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Green throws a leg kick
and Bishop counters with a one-two to the body.
Green misses with a kick to the body.
Bishop throws a right and a left that Green avoids nicely.
Bishop on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Quantrell Bishop is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Green scores with a jab.
Bishop misses with a double jab.
A jab from Green finds it's way through Bishop's defenses.
Green moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Green shoots in and scores a nice double leg takedown into half guard.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Green in particular looking to stall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green is trying to control. Bishop wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Green is really struggling to control Bishop but he's trying to hold on to the position.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up, due to lack of activity on the part of Dallas Green.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Green. Bishop shrugs it off though.
Green fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Bishop has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
A big right from Green misses.
Bishop swats away the attempt to clinch by Green.
Green getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Green takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Bishop comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A good leg kick by Green.
Bishop has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Green.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dallas Green dominated that second round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

Bishop blocks the body kick.
Green throws a nice outside leg kick.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bishop swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Green tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut lands for Bishop. That snapped Green's head back.
Bishop shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Green stuns Bishop with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Green tries to land a front kick but Bishop steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bishop throws a right and a left that Green avoids nicely.
Green throws a sloppy head kick and Bishop moves out of range easily.
Green moves out of range of the strikes.
Green tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Green uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bishop.
Green misses with a looping right.
Green misses with a hook. Bishop ducked under it nicely.
Green lands a high kick!
Bishop throws a big shot that misses.
Bishop keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Bishop paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Green swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bishop moves out of range of the strikes.
Green misses with a head kick.
Bishop tries a head kick but it misses.
Green connects with a leg kick. Bishop looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Green jabs Bishop right on the nose. Bishop blinks but takes it well.
Nice jab there from Bishop.
Green tries to clinch up but Bishop circles away and keeps his distance.
Bishop tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Green fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Bishop checks it well.
Green throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bishop misses with a double jab.
A chopping leg kick lands by Green.
Green lands with an overhand left.
Bishop throws a right and a left that Green avoids nicely.
Bishop feints a jab promting Green to slip. Bishop then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Green slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Bishop takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Green tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Bishop misses with a series of wild punches.
Bishop scores with a jab to the body.
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!
Bishop misses with a head kick.
Bishop throws a body punch but Green moves out of range.
Bishop misses with a body shot.
Bishop avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Bishop tries to clinch there but Green circles away.
Green scores with a body shot.
Bishop misses with a series of wild punches.
Green bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Bishop's head backwards.
Bishop misses with a straight right.
Bishop takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Bishop works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bishop looks to land a combination but Green avoids it well.
Green chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Green lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bishop's sensitive parts.
Bishop has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Green.
Green throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Green scores with a push kick.
Nice uppercut there from Green.
Bishop avoids a kick to the body.
Bishop misses with a double jab.
Bishop looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
No joy there for Bishop, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Green throws a body kick that misses.
Green lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Green throws a nice head kick!
Green lands a nice looking body kick.
Green lands with an overhand left.
Bishop misses with a body shot.
Quantrell Bishop has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Green connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Bishop momentarily.
Green works the jab nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Bishop crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Green - the referee stops the clock and Bishop gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Green. Bishop manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Green throws a sloppy head kick and Bishop moves out of range easily.
Bishop walks into a left hand.
Green tries to clinch but Bishop is having none of it.
Bishop sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Green throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Bishop's head.
Green lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Bishop takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Bishop throws a head kick but Green moves out of range.
Green slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A bone on bone clash there as Bishop blocks the leg kick.
Bishop lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Green circles away quickly and effectively.
A thudding body kick lands there by Green!
Bishop stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Green.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dallas Green showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Green 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 Joseph Jones scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steve Montenegro scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dallas Green!