PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Pitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Billy Weeks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pitt might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Pitt Don't Play Dat. Weeks has chosen Eye of the Tiger as his entrance music. Billy Weeks has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pitt
vs
Weeks

188 cm
26
190 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

180 cm
26
194 lbs
14 - 13 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dirk Pitt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Billy Weeks!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Gwen Towbar and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Pitt throws a half hearted mid kick.

Pitt moves into range and clinches up with Weeks.
Pitt swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Weeks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weeks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Pitt manages to avoid it.
Pitt takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Pitt fails with an attempt to clinch.
Weeks with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Pitt loads up on a big right hand but Weeks slips the punch.
Weeks throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pitt throws a series of punches but Weeks moves out of range.
Pitt fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Weeks manages to avoid it.
Pitt lands with a hook. Weeks tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Pitt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Weeks paws at him with a jab and circles away.

Pitt instigates a clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Pitt.

Pitt manages to break the clinch.
Weeks lands with a good body shot.
Weeks tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Pitt is able to avoid easily.
Pitt chopping away at his opponent's legs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A bone on bone clash there as Pitt blocks the leg kick.
Pitt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weeks tries a head kick but it misses.
Pitt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Weeks's calf.
Weeks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Weeks throws a low kick, looking for Pitt's leg but Pitt calmly moves out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Pitt.
No joy there for Weeks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Pitt throws a body punch but Weeks moves out of range.
Pitt lands a leg kick that knocks Weeks off balance momentarily.
Weeks gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Weeks takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Pitt is looking to clinch but Weeks is avoiding it.
Weeks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pitt moves away.
Weeks thows a leg kick but Pitt checks it
and Pitt counters with a straight right hand.
Pitt works the jab nicely.
Pitt lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Weeks backs up against the cage.
Dirk Pitt is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

Pitt moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Weeks lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Pitt.
Weeks can't find room to land a body shot as Pitt controls the action.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Pitt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Pitt throws a series of punches but Weeks moves out of range.
Weeks feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Pitt's calf.
Pitt fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Weeks on the side of the head.
Pitt moves out of range as Weeks strikes.
A clash of legs there as Pitt blocks the low kick.
Pitt blocks a low kick nicely.
Pitt is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Pitt stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Weeks.

Weeks gets tackled into the cage by Pitt. Pitt maintains the clinch.
Pitt misses with some punches.
A short left from Pitt.
Pitt swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Pitt breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Weeks lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Pitt moves in looking to clinch but Weeks pushes him off.
Weeks pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Weeks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Weeks ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Weeks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Weeks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Pitt rather than just go for the knockout.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pitt takes a swing at Weeks's ribcage but misses.
Weeks tries to work over Pitt's front leg with a kick but Pitt checks it.
Weeks buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Weeks swats away the attempt to clinch by Pitt.
Weeks scores with a body shot.
Pitt lands with an uppercut that bounces Weeks off the cage and back into range.
Weeks keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Weeks blocks the low kick.
Weeks on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Pitt misses with a series of wild punches.
Weeks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Weeks throws a low kick but it's checked well by Pitt.
Weeks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pitt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Weeks throws a low kick but Pitt avoids it.
Weeks throws a leg kick but Pitt moved away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weeks. Pitt does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Weeks misses with a lunging right hand
and Pitt counters with a leg kick.
Weeks is looking to land body kicks.
Weeks throws a leg kick that is checked
and Pitt counters with a nice body shot.
Weeks pivots, looking for a leg kick but Pitt is out of range and Weeks settles back down.
Pitt throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Weeks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Weeks will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Pitt looks to land a combination but Weeks avoids it well.
Pitt throws a nice looking combination but Weeks bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Weeks misses the shot to the body.
Pitt rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Weeks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters circling a little - Pitt finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Pitt throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Weeks.
Weeks on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pitt throws a jab when Weeks was well out of range.
Pitt throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Weeks stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Weeks looks to score with a jab to the body but Pitt is just out of range.
Pitt tries to clinch up but Weeks circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dirk Pitt 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.

Pitt misses with a body kick.
Weeks throws a leg kick but Pitt sees it coming and moves out of range.
Weeks delivers a nice body kick.
A shot to the liver by Pitt. Beautiful body shot.

Pitt has closed the distance and engaged Weeks in a clinch.
Pitt swings wildly with an uppercut but Weeks uses good head movement to avoid it.

Pitt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Weeks misses with a low kick as Pitt jumps back.
Weeks throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Weeks blocks a leg kick.
A low kick from Weeks misses

and Pitt counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Pitt.
Weeks can't find room to land a body shot as Pitt controls the action.
Pitt is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Pitt lands a shoulder strike.
Weeks misses with some punches.
Weeks lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Pitt or not.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Weeks can't find room to land a body shot as Pitt controls the action.

Pitt manages to break the clinch.
Dirk Pitt is winning the standup battle so far.
Weeks just misses with a punch to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weeks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Pitt.
Pitt lets loose with a powerful body kick. Weeks will feel that in the morning.
Pitt checks the leg kick nicely there.
Weeks tries to land a leg kick but Pitt saw it coming and moves away.
Pitt feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Weeks's calf.
Pitt lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Weeks keeps the fight on the outside.
Pitt scores with a decent looking hook.
Dirk Pitt is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pitt blocks a leg kick.
Pitt scores with a punch to the head.
Pitt moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Pitt moves away from the strike by Weeks.
Weeks throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A looping hook to the body misses from Weeks. Pitt does a little dance to reset his feet.
Pitt uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Weeks.
Weeks is looking to score with low kicks.
Weeks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitt moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

Pitt has managed to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitt doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Weeks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Weeks thows a body shot but no joy.

Pitt closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Pitt's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Pitt checks a leg kick nicely.
Pitt avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Pitt misses with a kick to the body.
Pitt is looking to slow Weeks down with leg kicks.
Pitt just misses with a punch to the body.
Pitt scores with a jab.
Pitt throws a wild body kick that Weeks sees coming a mile off.
A jab from Weeks misses.
Weeks tries to work over Pitt's front leg with a kick but Pitt checks it.
Pitt throws a hook but Weeks avoids it easily.
Pitt looks to land a right hand but Weeks moved out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Pitt checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Pitt takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Weeks misses with a straight left.
Pitt tries to clinch up.
Weeks throws a hook to the side of Pitt's head but Pitt sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Weeks circles away from the clinch attempt.
Weeks misses with a leg kick.
Weeks misses with a wild body shot.
A leg kick checked by Pitt.
Pitt stuffs the takedown attempt from Weeks. Weeks gets slowly back to his feet.
Pitt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pitt works over Weeks's head and body with a nice combination.
Weeks lands a body shot.
Weeks throws a lazy right hand but Pitt sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Weeks scores with a body shot.
Weeks shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitt misses with a two punch combination.
Weeks thows a body shot but no joy.
Weeks misses with a shot to the body
and Pitt counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Pitt checks a leg kick.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pitt digs a good hook to Weeks's body.
A jab lands there for Pitt.
A low kick from Pitt is predictable there
and Weeks counters with a nice leg kick.
Weeks throws out a powerful jab.
Pitt tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Weeks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Pitt throws a body punch but Weeks moves out of range.
Pitt checks a leg kick.
Weeks fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Dirk Pitt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Weeks.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Weeks misses with a wild body shot.

Pitt moves into the clinch.

Pitt breaks from the clinch.
Pitt throws a shot from downtown. Weeks moves away and avoids it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Dirk Pitt will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Pitt scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Pitt throws a sloppy head kick and Weeks moves out of range easily.
Pitt fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Weeks's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Weeks throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Weeks throws a leg kick that misses.
Pitt tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Weeks paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Weeks tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Weeks slips a jab from Pitt.
Weeks connects with a solid leg kick.
Pitt throws a right and a left that Weeks avoids nicely.
Pitt throws a right and a left that Weeks avoids nicely.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Weeks lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Pitt has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Pitt and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Weeks finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Pitt throws a leg kick which misses Weeks's front leg but catches the back leg as Weeks tries to avoid it.
Weeks motions for Pitt to come forward. Weeks throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Weeks fails to land with a series of punches.
Pitt throws a front kick aimed at Weeks's knee but Weeks avoids it well.
Pitt keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch combination from Weeks misses.
Weeks shoots in looking for a takedown. Pitt tries to sprawl out of it but Weeks keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Pitt manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Pitt is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Pitt fails to land with a series of punches.
Weeks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pitt ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Weeks moves away.
Weeks walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Pitt checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Weeks takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Weeks avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A big left from Pitt misses.
Pitt throws a nice outside leg kick.
Weeks cracks Pitt with a right hand to the side of the head.
Weeks misses with a low kick.
Weeks throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dirk Pitt is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitt connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Pitt throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Pitt feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Weekss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Weeks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A big right from Pitt misses.
Weeks lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pitt throws a series of punches but Weeks avoids them all with ease.

Pitt fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Weeks, pushing him back against the cage.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Pitt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Weeks tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pitt avoids it.
Weeks goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Weeks is working for takedown but Pitt is calmly controlling the position for now.
Weeks is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pitt is defending well.
Dirk Pitt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Billy Weeks.
Pitt blocks a body shot from Weeks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Weeks has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Pitt after a bit of a struggle.
Weeks takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Weeks throws a knee to the head but misses.
Weeks looking to throw knees to the head but Pitt is blocking nicely.
Weeks has a couple of punches blocked by Pitt.
Pitt lands with a right to the head.
Weeks throws a punch but it's blocked by Pitt.
Weeks is trying to break free.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Weeks.
Weeks struggles to land a body shot inside as Pitt controls his hands.
Weeks lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Pitt blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Weeks struggles to land a body shot inside as Pitt controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Pitt blocks a body shot from Weeks.
Pitt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Billy Weeks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
A knee to the head by Weeks.

It looks like Dirk Pitt has been cut.
Weeks misses with a body punch.
Dirk Pitt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Weeks misses with a punch to the body.
Weeks tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Pitt avoids it.
Weeks working aggressively here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Weeks misses with a punch to the body.
Pitt blocks a body shot from Weeks.
Weeks is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Pitt is defending well.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Billy Weeks.
I think Pitt 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 Daniel Franklin scores the fight 29:28
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight 29:28
Judge Cecil Peabody scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dirk Pitt!
In his post fight interview, Dirk Pitt started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.