PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Black Belt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Leads (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belt's entrance music is Bon Jovi - Blaze of Glory. A fine choice. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Belt
vs
Leads

225 cm
30
289 lbs
13 - 8 - 0

190 cm
30
240 lbs
18 - 8 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Milwaukee's Best 160
Hell's Balls Recovery (160)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Black Belt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Donald Leads!
The judges for this bout are Lou da Vinci, John Kavanagh and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belt missing with a left hand there. Leads was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leads misses with the combination.
A punch combination from Leads misses.
Leads scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Belt scores with a nice strike.
Leads uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belt.
Belt moves in looking to clinch but Leads pushes him off.
Leads looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Belt is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Leads.

It looks like Black Belt has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Belt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
A punch combination from Leads misses.
Leads tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belt was well out of range. Poor timing from Leads.
Leads staying out of range there.
Belt scores with a nice head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belt tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Leads manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Belt misses with a low kick as Leads jumps back.
Belt swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Leads connects with the punch.
Leads fails to land with a series of punches.
Belt ducks under a wild hook from Leads.
Good shot there by Belt.
Belt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leads manages to avoid it.
Leads waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Belt.
Belt tries to move into range but Leads moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Belt tries to clinch there but Leads circles away.
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!
Nice body punch from Leads.
Belt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leads.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leads checks a leg kick.
Leads connects with the punch.
Leads with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Belt to score with a decent uppercut.

Belt forces Leads back against the cage and clinches.

Leads escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Belt tries to clinch up but Leads circles away and keeps his distance.
Leads throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belt sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Black Belt seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice body punch from Leads.
Leads throws a nice looking combination but Belt bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Belt jabs Leads to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Belt misses with a leg kick.
Leads keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Some wild striking there from Leads.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leads throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Belt tries to clinch but Leads is having none of it.
Leads lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Belt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Leads paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Belt takes a swing at Leads's ribcage but misses.
Belt really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Leads bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Belt's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belt tries to close the distance and clinch up but Leads swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Leads thows a left - swing and a miss!
Belt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Leads will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Belt keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Leads.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leads throws a one two combo.
Belt wants to clinch but Leads slips to the side
and Leads counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A punch combination from Leads misses.
Leads connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Belt misses with a body shot.
Belt just misses with a punch to the body.
Nice defenses there by Belt.
Leads takes a swing at Belt's ribcage but misses.
Belt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

Belt moves into range and clinches up with Leads.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Leads doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leads lands an elbow inside.
Belt struggles to land a body shot inside as Leads controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Donald Leads dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Black Belt's cut.
That's time! Belt's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Leads bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Belt moves forwards but Leads connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Leads misses the body punch
and Belt cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leads throws a big shot that misses.
Belt doesn't manage to clinch there - Leads circles away.
Belt looks to clinch
and Leads cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Leads scores with a one two! Belt had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Leads throws a shot from downtown. Belt moves away and avoids it.
Belt throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice shot lands for Leads.
Belt avoids a punch combination nicely.
Belt throws a low kick, looking for Leads's leg but Leads calmly moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Oooooh!!! Leads has knocked Belt down with a huge combo! Leads steps away and waves a wobbly Belt back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Belt is rocked!
Belt misses with a body punch
and Leads counters with a crisp right that sends Belt to the canvas! Leads follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Donald Leads!
An out of breath and clearly excited Donald Leads thanked Black Market Pharmacy and Laundromat for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).