PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Partridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Castle (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Castle comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Don't worry, Be happy kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Partridge
vs
Castle

185 cm
27
200 lbs
16 - 1 - 0

190 cm
27
203 lbs
16 - 12 - 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 16 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Partridge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Castle!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, William Peck and Alec Ball.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Partridge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Castle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Partridge misses with a right hand
enabling Castle to counter with a crisp jab.
Partridge feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Castle's calf.
Castle takes a swing at Partridge's ribcage but misses.
Castle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Partridge.
Castle uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Partridge.
Partridge throws a leg kick
and Castle connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Partridge tries to close the distance and clinch up but Castle swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Partridge takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Partridge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Castle manages to avoid it.
Partridge misses with a looping left.
Partridge throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Castle checks the leg kick nicely there.
Partridge lands a front kick.
Partridge fails in his attempt to clinch.

Partridge clinches up against the cage.
Partridge misses with a punch to the body.
Partridge misses with the head strike.
A short right from Partridge.
Castle blocks an uppercut.
Partridge tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Castle's elbow.
A shot in the inside from Partridge.
Partridge presses Castle against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch on the inside from Partridge fails to land.
Castle blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Partridge tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Partridge lands an uppercut.
Partridge scores with a shoulder strike.
Partridge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Partridge misses with a body punch.
Still in the clinch, Partridge scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partridge throws a head punch that misses.
Castle prevents a body shot from Partridge.
Partridge misses with a body punch.
Partridge misses with some punches.
Partridge misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Partridge lands a body shot.
Partridge misses with a hook from the clinch.
A nice left hand lands by Partridge.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Partridge misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Castle breaks the clinch.
Partridge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Partridge throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Partridge jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Castle avoids the body shot from Partridge.
Castle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Partridge.
Castle misses with a low kick.
A good leg kick by Partridge.
Partridge changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Partridge dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Castle. That did some damage!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A clash of legs there as Castle blocks the low kick.
Castle misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Partridge.
Castle scores with a three punch combo!
Partridge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Castle.
Castle slips a jab from Partridge.
Partridge throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Steve Partridge seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Partridge connects with an inside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Partridge with a body punch. A glancing blow.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Castle checks a leg kick nicely.
Castle takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Castle misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Partridge dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

That kick from Castle tenderised Partridge's leg. Partridge is trying to keep his angry face on.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Partridge.
A shot to the body from Partridge misses
and Castle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Partridge fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Castle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Partridge can pounce on him.
Partridge throws a nice outside leg kick.
Partridge just misses with a punch to the body.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Castle checks a leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Castle misses the target.
Partridge dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Castle. That did some damage!
Partridge darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good leg kick by Partridge there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A left lands for Castle.
Partridge bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Castle's head.
Partridge 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.
Steve Partridge is winning the standup battle so far.
Partridge misses the body punch
and Castle counters with a right hand to the body.
Castle throws a looping overhand right but Partridge ducks down to avoid it.
Castle's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Partridge is looking to land body kicks.
Partridge looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Castle pivots, looking for a leg kick but Partridge is out of range and Castle settles back down.
Partridge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Castle.
Castle dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castle defending well as Partridge loads up on a big left hand.
Partridge misses with a hook
and Castle counters with a one-two to the body.
The fighters circling - Castle throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Partridge misses with a wild body shot.
Partridge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Castle moves away.
Partridge is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Castle.
Partridge just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Castle misses with an uppercut.
Castle throws the left hand but Partridge avoids the punch easily.
Castle chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Partridge can pounce on him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Partridge lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Castle looks to throw the jab but Partridge is out of range.
A punch combination from Partridge misses.
Castle slips a straight right by Partridge.
Partridge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Castle moves away.
Partridge checks a leg kick nicely.
Partridge looks to land a combination but Castle avoids it well.
Partridge throws a sloppy body shot
and Castle makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Partridge tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Castle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Partridge.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Castle.
Partridge misses with a low kick.
Partridge misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Castle.
Partridge misses with a left hand
and Castle counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Partridge misses with a straight left.
Partridge throws a quick inside leg kick.
Partridge swings for the body but Castle moves out of range.
Castle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A low kick from Partridge misses
and Castle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Partridge blocks a leg kick.
Castle throws a looping overhand right but Partridge ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Partridge dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Partridge uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Castle.
Castle throws a shot from downtown. Partridge moves away and avoids it.
Partridge misses with a body shot
and Castle counters with a nice uppercut.
Partridge swings for the body but Castle moves out of range.
Partridge throws a sloppy head kick
and Castle counters with a stiff right hand.
Castle jabs Partridge right on the nose. Partridge blinks but takes it well.
Castle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Castle feints a jab promting Partridge to slip. Castle then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Partridge slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Partridge throws a hook but Castle blocks it.
Castle lands a nice hook to Partridge's body. Partridge takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Partridge thuds a left hand into Castle's body.
Partridge throws a leg kick
and Castle counters with a leg kick.
Castle slips under a jab.
Partridge thuds a left hand into Castle's body.
Partridge throws a leg kick that is checked
and Castle cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Partridge looks to land a right hand but Castle moved out of range.
Partridge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Castle was well out of range. Poor timing from Partridge.
Partridge lands with a right hand.
Partridge is looking to wear down Castle with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Partridge throws a lazy head kick
and Partridge takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Partridge swings for the body but Castle moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Castle moves out of range as Partridge strikes.
Partridge throws a big shot that misses.
Castle connects with an inside leg kick.
Castle looks to land a combination but Partridge avoids it well.
Partridge connects with an inside leg kick.
Castle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Partridge.
A looping hook to the body misses from Partridge. Castle does a little dance to reset his feet.
Partridge misses with a two punch combination.
Partridge lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Partridge fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Partridge is looking to clinch but Castle is avoiding it.
Castle checks a leg kick nicely.
Partridge swings away with a body shot that misses
and Castle counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Partridge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Castle walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Frank Castle has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Partridge attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Partridge is looking to chop away at Castle's legs.
Partridge needs to keep his hands up - Castle had a free shot at his head there.
Partridge throws a leg kick but Castle sees it coming and moves out of range.
Castle blocks a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Castle uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Partridge.
Partridge swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Castle steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Partridge.
Castle displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Steve Partridge has been cut.
Castle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Castle ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big right from Partridge misses.
Partridge scores with a sloppy right hand. Castle should have avoided that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Partridge takes one to the side of the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Castle keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Partridge showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Partridge 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge William Peck scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alec Ball scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Partridge!
Steve Partridge managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, TITAN, into his post fight interview.