PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Mister Deeds (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brandon Farnhook (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deeds comes to the cage accompanied by Palmdale by Afroman. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Deeds
vs
Farnhook

170 cm
21
155 lbs
4 - 6 - 0

177 cm
25
169 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Granite chin

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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 4 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Mister Deeds!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Brandon Farnhook!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Gregory Folan and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Farnhook misses with a few strikes there.
A jab from Farnhook misses.
Jab by Deeds.
Farnhook misses the shot to the body.
Deeds slips a jab from Farnhook.
Farnhook throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some wild striking there from Farnhook.
Deeds showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Farnhook.
Deeds wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Farnhook throws a one two combo.
Farnhook throws a jab but it's blocked by Deeds.
Farnhook throws a jab but it's blocked by Deeds.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Deeds.
Deeds slips under a jab from Farnhook.
Farnhook swings for the body but Deeds moves out of range.
Deeds avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Deeds tries to close the distance and clinch but Farnhook swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Farnhook throws the left hand but Deeds avoids the punch easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Farnhook tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Deeds manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Deeds tries to land a leg kick but Farnhook saw it coming and moves away.
A bone on bone clash there as Farnhook blocks the leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deeds jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Farnhook looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A punch combination from Farnhook misses.
Deeds tries to clinch but Farnhook is having none of it.
Farnhook chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Deeds can pounce on him.
Deeds tries a low kick but Farnhook avoids it.
Sloppy strikes from Farnhook. Those never looked like landing.
Farnhook takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Deeds avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Farnhook swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Deeds.
Farnhook doesn't manage to clinch there - Deeds circles away.
Farnhook throws a combination that misses
and Deeds counters with a low kick, right behind Farnhook 's knee.
Farnhook throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fight stays on the outside here - Deeds looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Deeds misses with a leg kick.
Farnhook needs to keep his hands up - Deeds had a free shot at his head there.
Farnhook bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Farnhook misses with a looping left.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deeds swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Farnhook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deeds scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Farnhook misses with a jab, cross combination.
Deeds shoots for a double leg takedown but Farnhook sprawls well. He's pushed Deeds's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Deeds throws a hook but Farnhook blocks it.
Deeds lands with a shot to the body.
A left and a right from Farnhook both land. Nice combination.
Good standup being displayed there by Deeds as he connects with a hook.
Good leg kick by Deeds there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Deeds lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Farnhook 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.
Farnhook closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Farnhook looks gassed!
Deeds throws a shot from downtown. Farnhook moves away and avoids it.
Farnhook throws a looping overhand right but Deeds ducks down to avoid it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Farnhook tries to bum rush Deeds with a series of wild strikes but Deeds uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Deeds lands with a hook. Farnhook tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Farnhook misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Deeds feints and then cracks Farnhook's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Farnhook down.

Deeds forces Farnhook back against the cage and clinches.
Farnhook wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Farnhook breaks the clinch.
Deeds throws out a powerful jab.
Farnhook avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Deeds moves into the clinch.
Deeds is stalling here.
Deeds has Farnhook pressed against the cage, preventing Farnhook from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Farnhook tries to break free but Deeds pushes him back against the cage.
Deeds working aggressively here.
Deeds is trying to maintain a safe position but Farnhook gets an underhook and turns Deeds into the cage.
Farnhook trying to control the position but instead, Deeds has worked for underhooks and has pushed Farnhook into the cage.
Deeds prevents Farnhook from breaking the clinch.

Farnhook breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Farnhook throws a series of punches but Deeds moves out of range.
Farnhook checks a low kick from Deeds.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Farnhook avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Deeds fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Deeds lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Deeds moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Deeds does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Deeds misses with an attempted mid kick.

Deeds shoots in for a takedown and gets it.
Deeds looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Farnhook with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Farnhook is looking for a sweep. Deeds is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Farnhook works his way to full guard. Good work.
Deeds's corner is telling him to maintain position.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Farnhook can't keep his opponent in guard - Deeds advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Farnhook is looking to control Deeds's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Farnhook avoid being mounted?
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mister Deeds dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Deeds gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Farnhook can't break the clinch.
Farnhook blocks a body shot from Deeds.

Deeds breaks the clinch.
Deeds wants to clinch up but Farnhook keeps it at a distance.
Deeds misses with a low kick.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Deeds scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Deeds lands a nice leg kick that just misses Farnhook's sensitive parts.
Farnhook takes a swing at Deeds's ribcage but misses.
Farnhook throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

Deeds shoots in and gets a takedown into Farnhook's guard.
Deeds content to stall in guard here.
Farnhook keeping moving, preventing Deeds from controlling successfully.
Deeds is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Farnhook is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deeds throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Farnhook wants to sweep here but Deeds controlling him for the moment.
Farnhook preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Deeds wants to control from the top but Farnhook keeps moving.
Farnhook is trying to control the position but Deeds postures up.

It looks like we're going to have a standup here. Neither fighter is doing enough on the ground.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Deeds, right into the meat.
The fight stays on the outside here - Deeds looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Farnhook misses with a two punch combination.
Deeds throws the left hand but Farnhook avoids the punch easily.
Deeds throws a looping overhand right but Farnhook ducks down to avoid it.
Farnhook tries to bum rush Deeds with a series of wild strikes but Deeds uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Deeds doesn't manage to clinch there - Farnhook circles away.
Brandon Farnhook is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Deeds takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Farnhook throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Deeds.
Mister Deeds is winning the standup battle so far.
Deeds scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Deeds moves out of range as Farnhook throws a body kick.
Deeds sizes up Farnhook with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Farnhook checks a leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Farnhook throws a body punch but Deeds moves out of range.
Farnhook tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Deeds paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Deeds tries to clinch but Farnhook moves out of range.
Deeds wants to clinch.
Deeds works the jab nicely.
Deeds connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Farnhook connects with a right hand. Deeds shakes it off.
Deeds fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Farnhook on the side of the head.
An inside leg kick from Deeds misses.
Deeds shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Deeds is looking to clinch but Farnhook is avoiding it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Farnhook wants to clinch up but Deeds keeps it at a distance.
Deeds uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Farnhook.
Farnhook takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Deeds tries to close the distance and clinch up but Farnhook swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Farnhook throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Farnhook jabs at Deeds's body.
Farnhook fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Farnhook is breathing heavily.
Farnhook misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Farnhook takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Deeds dips to his left and cracks Farnhook with an uppercut!
A punch combination from Farnhook misses.
Deeds avoids a punch combination nicely.
A swing and a miss from Farnhook.
Farnhook circles away from the clinch attempt.
Farnhook moves in looking to clinch but Deeds pushes him off.
Farnhook stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Deeds.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Deeds misses with an attempted mid kick.
Deeds throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deeds lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Farnhook takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Deeds tries to clinch up.
Deeds showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Farnhook.
The fighters circling - Deeds throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Farnhook rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Deeds moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Farnhook bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Deeds's head backwards.
Deeds lands a front kick.
Deeds is looking to slow Farnhook down with leg kicks.
Deeds fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Farnhook has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Farnhook throws a nice looking combination but Deeds bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Deeds throws a body punch but Farnhook moves out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Farnhook swats away the attempt to clinch by Deeds.
No joy there for Farnhook, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Deeds feints and as Farnhook raises his hands in defense, Deeds changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Deeds won't allow Farnhook to get back to his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mister Deeds dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Deeds connects with a good right hand that stumbles Farnhook. Farnhook circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Farnhook throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Deeds slips a jab and a cross from Farnhook.
Farnhook misses with a double jab.
Deeds uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Farnhook walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Farnhook is rocked!

Deeds closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Farnhook is still on wobbly legs! Can Deeds finish him?

Farnhook pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Farnhook takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Deeds gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Deeds works on Farnhook's body with a couple of short punches.
Deeds lands with a right to the head.
Deeds creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Farnhook's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Farnhook drops to his knees and Deeds pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mister Deeds!
Mister Deeds managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Anti-Tapout Clothing, into his post fight interview.