PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Paul Mooney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vash Struker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Mooney
vs
Struker

200 cm
25
272 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

180 cm
28
260 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
World class boxer
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Good low kicks
Heavy handed

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

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 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Paul Mooney!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vash Struker!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Stewart Dunkirk and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Struker misses with a head kick.
Mooney thuds a left hand into Struker's body.
Mooney takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Mooney lands with a nice body punch.
Mooney moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A low kick from Struker misses
letting Mooney counter with a right hand.
Struker finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Mooney shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Struker eats them both and turns towards Mooney to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
A clash of legs there as Struker blocks the low kick.
Struker throws a leg kick
and Mooney counters with an outside leg kick.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Mooney lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Struker throws a low kick but Mooney moves out of range easily.
Sloppy strikes from Mooney. Those never looked like landing.
Mooney scores with a hook to the body. Struker takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
A looping hook to the body misses from Mooney. Struker does a little dance to reset his feet.
Mooney lands a body shot.
Struker takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Struker throws a front kick aimed at Mooney's knee but Mooney avoids it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Struker throws a head kick but Mooney moves out of range.
Mooney connects with a right hand. Struker shakes it off.
Mooney swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Struker counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Struker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Struker needs to keep his hands up - Mooney had a free shot at his head there.
Mooney checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Struker blocks a head kick by Mooney.
Struker throws a leg kick
and Mooney counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Struker throws a front kick aimed at Mooney's knee but Mooney avoids it well.
Struker misses with a low kick.
Mooney is looking to wear down Struker with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Struker lands a really nice looking cross but Mooney seems unphased.
Struker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Struker tries to score with a low kick but Mooney moves his leg out of the way.
Mooney with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mooney looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Mooney is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Mooney fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Struker is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mooney lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Struker throws a body punch but Mooney moves out of range.
Mooney blocks a head kick by Struker.
Mooney scores with a punch to the head.
Struker throws a lazy head kick
and Mooney counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Struker thinking.
Mooney blocks a low kick nicely.
Struker moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Mooney works Struker's body with a nice hook.
Mooney scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Struker is looking to score with low kicks.
A clash of legs there as Mooney blocks the low kick.
Struker misses with a hook.
Mooney paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Mooney lands a head shot.
Struker swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A nice inside leg kick there by Mooney. That's going to slow Struker down.
Mooney moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mooney lands a two punch combo.
Mooney misses with a two punch combination.
Struker takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Mooney is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Struker misses the shot to the body.
Mooney is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Struker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Struker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Mooney scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Mooney dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Mooney stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Mooney lands a head kick. Struker smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Struker looks to throw a body kick
and Mooney counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Struker looks gassed!
A head kick by Struker misses
and Mooney counters with a three punch combo that has Struker backing up. Struker nods at Mooney to acknowledge the strikes.
A leg kick checked by Mooney.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mooney fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Mooney throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Struker on the side of the head.
Mooney moves out of range of the body kick from Struker.
Mooney is working the combinations to good effect here.
Struker misses with a head kick.
Sloppy strikes from Struker. Those never looked like landing.
Struker throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Struker ducks right into an uppercut from Mooney.
The fighters circle momentarily. Mooney darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Mooney scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Struker misses with a leg kick
and Mooney counters with a nice body shot.
Mooney connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Struker has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Mooney connects with a body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mooney changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Mooney scores with a nice body kick.
Struker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Mooney dominated that round.
That's time! Mooney's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Mooney throws a right and a left that both miss.
Mooney misses with an attempted mid kick.
Mooney lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
That kick from Mooney tenderised Struker's leg. Struker is trying to keep his angry face on.
Mooney's jab looks to have found its range, popping Struker under the eye.
Mooney connects with a body shot.
Struker throws a poor cross that misses
and Mooney counters with a body kick.
Struker is looking to score with low kicks.
Mooney looks to land a combination but Struker avoids it well.
Struker throws a sloppy head kick
and Mooney makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Struker throws a sloppy head kick and Mooney moves out of range easily.
Mooney lands a slapping body shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Struker takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Struker is breathing heavily.
Struker takes one to the side of the head.
Mooney moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Paul Mooney is winning the standup battle so far.
Mooney with a body punch. A glancing blow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooney lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Mooney lands a two punch combo.
Mooney misses with a jab, cross combination.
Struker takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Mooney scores with a body shot.
A chopping leg kick lands by Mooney.
A left and a right from Mooney both land. Nice combination.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mooney scores with a shot to the body.
Struker takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Mooney throws a nice inside leg kick.
Mooney digs a good hook to Struker's body.
Struker looks for the body kick but Mooney saw that one coming.
Mooney connects with a body shot that sends Struker's belly button to the back.
Mooney fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Struker on the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mooney scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Mooney rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Struker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mooney moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Struker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mooney.
Mooney scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Struker ducks right into an uppercut from Mooney.
Mooney throws a push kick but Struker slaps the foot to one side.
Struker tries to land a body kick
and Mooney makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Struker really felt that one!
Struker's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Mooney connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Struker scrambles back to his feet.
Mooney delivers a nice body kick.
Mooney fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Mooney blocks a head kick by Struker.
Struker walks into a straight right hand from Mooney.
Danga de danga de dang - Mooney scores with a four punch combination!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mooney lands a jab-cross combination.
Mooney throws a series of strikes that have Struker backpedaling.
Mooney throws a half hearted mid kick.
Struker's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Mooney stuns Struker with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by Mooney as he connects with a hook.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Mooney. Struker shrugs it off though.
Struker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Mooney.
Nice shot lands for Mooney.
Struker throws a head kick but Mooney moves out of range.
Mooney displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Struker misses with a low kick.
Mooney moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mooney tries a head kick but it misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mooney connects with a nice looking jab.
Struker throws a sloppy head kick and Mooney moves out of range easily.
Struker ducks right into an uppercut from Mooney.
Struker has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Mooney.
Mooney showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Struker.
Struker thows a leg kick but Mooney checks it
and Mooney counters with a series of strikes. Struker will be more careful next time no doubt.
Struker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Mooney jabs Struker to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Mooney rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Struker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mooney lands with a straight right. Struker didn't see that one coming.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Struker will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Mooney clobbers Struker with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Mooney jabs at Struker's body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Paul Mooney dominated that second round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Mooney checks a low kick from Struker.
Mooney listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Struker walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Mooney throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Struker is looking to score with low kicks.
Struker avoids the head kick by Mooney.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Struker checks a leg kick.
Struker is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Mooney.
Mooney moves away from the strike by Struker.
Struker blocks a head kick by Mooney.
Mooney ducks right into an uppercut from Struker.
Mooney throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
An inside leg kick from Struker misses.
Mooney avoids the body shot from Struker.
Struker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Struker will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mooney blocks a head kick by Struker.
Mooney with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Struker misses with a leg kick
and Mooney counters with a left and a right that stings Struker.
A left and a right from Mooney both land. Nice combination.
Struker connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Struker throws a leg kick but Mooney sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A punch combination from Mooney misses.
Mooney throws a body punch but Struker moves out of range.
Struker takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Mooney thuds a left hand into Struker's body.
Struker misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Mooney lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Good standup being displayed there by Mooney as he connects with a hook.
Mooney takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mooney scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
An inside leg kick from Struker misses.
Mooney misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Struker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Struker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Mooney checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Mooney lands a really nice looking cross but Struker seems unphased.
Mooney is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Struker can do to turn this around?
Struker throws a body kick that misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Mooney checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Struker pivots, looking for a leg kick but Mooney is out of range and Struker settles back down.
Mooney moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Paul Mooney is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Mooney blocks a head kick by Struker.
A head kick misses from Struker.
Mooney moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Mooney fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Struker looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mooney fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
A low kick from Struker misses
and Mooney counters with a body kick.
Mooney lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Struker at a distance.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Struker 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 Mooney has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Mooney and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Mooney uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Struker.
Mooney displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Vash Struker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Mooney turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Mooney throws a nice looking combination but Struker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Struker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mooney rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Struker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Mooney tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Struker throws a sloppy head kick and Mooney moves out of range easily.
Struker throws a leg kick
and Mooney counters with a big head kick but Struker shrugs it off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A low kick from Struker is predictable there
and Mooney counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A lazy left from Struker finds it's target.
Struker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Mooney scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Mooney works Struker's body with a nice hook.
Mooney connects with a good right hand that stumbles Struker. Struker circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
A low kick from Struker misses
and Mooney counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Paul Mooney is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Struker walks into a straight right hand from Mooney.
Mooney cracks Struker with a good jab.
Struker tries to work over Mooney's front leg with a kick but Mooney checks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Mooney keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Struker throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Mooney counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Struker is looking to chop away at Mooney's legs.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Mooney, right into the meat.

And that's the end of the fight!
Paul Mooney showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Mooney 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 Cecil Peabody scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:26
Judge Tiny Johnson scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Paul Mooney!
Paul Mooney took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Hell's Balls Recovery (160) for their support in the buildup to the fight.