PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Evelyn Elevenylnenen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gregory Ness (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ness is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Shoots and Ladders by Korn. The key to victory for Evelyn Elevenylnenen has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Elevenylnenen
vs
Ness

166 cm
24
145 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

165 cm
21
147 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

Hell's Balls Recovery (160)

Stonewall

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Evelyn Elevenylnenen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gregory Ness!
The judges for this bout are Wesley Smith, Tiny Johnson and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elevenylnenen lands a head shot.

It looks like Gregory Ness has been cut.
Ness connects with a solid leg kick.
Elevenylnenen misses with a low kick.
Ness lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Ness throws a lazy right hand but Elevenylnenen sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ness blocks a leg kick.
Ness chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Elevenylnenen moves out of range of the strikes.
Elevenylnenen 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.
Ness tries to clinch up but Elevenylnenen circles away and keeps his distance.
Ness scores with a leg kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ness tries to clinch but Elevenylnenen is having none of it.
Elevenylnenen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ness was well out of range. Poor timing from Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen misses with a low kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Ness.
Ness throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Evelyn Elevenylnenen has been cut.
Elevenylnenen throws a shot from downtown. Ness moves away and avoids it.
Elevenylnenen pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Ness back to the cage. Elevenylnenen follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Ness misses with a body kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Elevenylnenen misses.

Ness drives through and clinches with Elevenylnenen against the cage.
Elevenylnenen working hard to break the clinch.
Elevenylnenen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Ness goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Elevenylnenen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ness works on Elevenylnenen's body with a couple of short punches.
Ness controlling the action here for a moment.
Ness lands an elbow that stopped Elevenylnenen in his tracks for a moment.
Elevenylnenen on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Ness looking to throw knees to the head but Elevenylnenen is blocking nicely.
Elevenylnenen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Elevenylnenen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Elevenylnenen effectively controlling the action here.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but Elevenylnenen blocks with his arms.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ness tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Elevenylnenen avoids it.
Ness just leaning against Elevenylnenen, taking a breather.
Ness misses with a punch to the body.
Ness misses with an elbow over the top.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elevenylnenen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Ness with a knee to the head.
Elevenylnenen tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Ness slowing the pace effectively.
Elevenylnenen misses with a body punch.
Ness leaning against his opponent.
Ness throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elevenylnenen blocks it with crossed arms.
Ness misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen scores with a shot to the side of Ness's head.
Elevenylnenen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nesss head.
Ness throws a knee to the head but misses.
Ness blocks a punch to the side of the head.

Elevenylnenen pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elevenylnenen thows a body shot but no joy.
Good standup being displayed there by Elevenylnenen as he connects with a hook.
A clash of legs there as Elevenylnenen blocks the low kick.
Ness throws a head kick but Elevenylnenen moves out of range.
Ness throws a half hearted mid kick.
Ness keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ness is looking to clinch.
Ness wants to clinch up but Elevenylnenen keeps it at a distance.
Ness pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Ness throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Elevenylnenen's head.
Nice body punch from Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen staying out of range there.
Elevenylnenen avoids the head kick by Ness.
Elevenylnenen lands the left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Elevenylnenen shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Ness tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Elevenylnenen paws at him with a jab and circles away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Elevenylnenen there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.

Ness gets tackled into the cage by Elevenylnenen. Elevenylnenen maintains the clinch.
A battle for position here, against the cage.

Elevenylnenen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Elevenylnenen buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Nice uppercut there from Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen blocks a head kick by Ness.
Elevenylnenen connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Elevenylnenen misses with a head kick.
Elevenylnenen misses with a series of wild punches.
Ness throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Elevenylnenen throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ness gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ness throws a leg kick but Elevenylnenen moved away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Evelyn Elevenylnenen will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Ness tries a head kick but it misses.
A swing and a miss from Ness.
Elevenylnenen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Ness was well out of range. Poor timing from Elevenylnenen.
Ness throws a leg kick that is checked
and Elevenylnenen counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Ness lands a nice leg kick that just misses Elevenylnenen's sensitive parts.
Ness scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ness moves out of range as Elevenylnenen strikes.
A nice inside leg kick there by Ness. That's going to slow Elevenylnenen down.
Ness with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Elevenylnenen lands a body shot.
Ness tries a head kick but it misses.

Elevenylnenen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Ness, pushing him back against the cage.
Elevenylnenen blocks an elbow strike.
Come on Elevenylnenen - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ness is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Elevenylnenen lands with a left to the head.
Ness taking a breather.
Ness stalling against the cage.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Ness 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.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gregory Ness.
Elevenylnenen works Ness's body with a nice hook.
Elevenylnenen swings for the body but Ness moves out of range.

Elevenylnenen drives through and clinches with Ness against the cage.
Ness manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Ness working aggressively here.
Ness blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Ness's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Ness looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elevenylnenen has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Elevenylnenen avoiding damage as Ness throws knees to the body.
Ness wants to stall.
Ness lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Ness tries to stall but Elevenylnenen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Gregory Ness.
Elevenylnenen misses with a kick to the body.
Elevenylnenen scores with a nice right hand.

That has opened up Gregory Ness's cut even more.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elevenylnenen throws a series of punches but Ness moves out of range.
Elevenylnenen throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Elevenylnenen is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Elevenylnenen misses with a looping left.
Elevenylnenen connects with a single shot there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ness misses with a body kick.
Elevenylnenen blocks a head kick by Ness.
Ness fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen misses with a two punch combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Ness, right into the meat.
Ness tries to score with a low kick but Elevenylnenen moves his leg out of the way.
Ness goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Elevenylnenen blocks a head kick by Ness.
Evelyn Elevenylnenen is winning the standup battle so far.
Elevenylnenen throws a looping overhand right but Ness ducks down to avoid it.

Ness has closed the distance and engaged Elevenylnenen in a clinch.
Ness throws an elbow that misses.
Ness pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Ness connects with a knee to the head.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Elevenylnenen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Elevenylnenen controlling the action here for a moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ness has Elevenylnenen pressed against the cage.
Ness lands a knee to the body.
Elevenylnenen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Elevenylnenen misses with a short punch on the inside.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Ness with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but Elevenylnenen blocks with his arms.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elevenylnenen is leaning against Ness and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ness misses with an elbow over the top.
Elevenylnenen cracks Ness with a nice body shot.
Ness throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elevenylnenen blocks it with crossed arms.
Ness is breathing heavily.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ness just misses with a elbow thrown towards Elevenylnenen's brow.
Ness using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Elevenylnenen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Gregory Ness will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Ness throws a front kick aimed at Elevenylnenen's knee but Elevenylnenen avoids it well.

Ness gets a clinch.
Elevenylnenen doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Elevenylnenen avoids a wild elbow strike from Ness.
Elevenylnenen throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Nesss head.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but Elevenylnenen blocks with his arms.
Ness wants to stall.
Elevenylnenen gets through Ness's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Elevenylnenen avoids the elbow strike from Ness, against the cage.
A short right from Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Elevenylnenen lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Ness backwards.
Ness lands an elbow inside.
Ness creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
A short uppercut from Elevenylnenen.
Ness unloads a knee to the mid-section. Elevenylnenen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Elevenylnenen lands with a short shot to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Elevenylnenen is trying to maintain a safe position but Ness gets an underhook and turns Elevenylnenen into the cage.
Elevenylnenen misses with a body punch.
Ness lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Ness's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Elevenylnenen misses with a body punch.
Elevenylnenen misses with some punches.
Ness pressing his opponent against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ness.
Ness looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Elevenylnenen tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ness's elbow.
Elevenylnenen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Elevenylnenen.
Elevenylnenen lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elevenylnenen has had enough of the clinch but Ness keeps him there for the moment.
Ness is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Elevenylnenen is defending well for now.
Elevenylnenen tries a body shot but Ness blocks it.
Elevenylnenen managing to block the knees to the body from Ness.
Ness has Elevenylnenen pressed against the cage, preventing Elevenylnenen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ness manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
A left hand lands to the body for Elevenylnenen.
Ness lands a damaging elbow.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Elevenylnenen being controlled against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elevenylnenen is looking to break free of the clinch but Ness has double underhooks.
Ness tries a body shot but Elevenylnenen blocks it.
Ness pushes off an throws an elbow but Elevenylnenen leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but Elevenylnenen blocks with his arms.
A head punch on the inside from Elevenylnenen fails to land.
Ness has Elevenylnenen pressed against the cage.
Elevenylnenen tries a body shot but Ness blocks it.
Ness throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but Elevenylnenen blocks with his arms.
Gregory Ness seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Ness is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Ness takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Ness has Elevenylnenen pressed against the cage, preventing Elevenylnenen from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Ness throws an elbow but it misses.
Ness tries to land a knee to the head but Elevenylnenen blocks with his arms.
Ness trying to stall but Elevenylnenen improves his position.
Elevenylnenen effectively controlling the action here.
Ness throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Elevenylnenen blocks it with crossed arms.
Ness with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Elevenylnenen pressing his opponent against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elevenylnenen lands a shot to the body.
Ness takes a shot to the head.
Elevenylnenen misses with the head strike.
Elevenylnenen managing to block the knees to the body from Ness.
Elevenylnenen throws a head punch that misses.
Ness tries to stall but Elevenylnenen uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Elevenylnenen misses with a hook to the ribs.
Elevenylnenen misses with a punch to the body.
Elevenylnenen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Ness taking a breather.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Ness misses with a punch on the inside.
Ness misses with a knee strike.
Elevenylnenen displaying some good clinch control by pressing Ness up against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Evelyn Elevenylnenen.
I think Elevenylnenen has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 Wesley Smith scores the fight 30:28
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Evelyn Elevenylnenen!