PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Lord Viceroy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Warren Worthington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Lord Viceroy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Warren Worthington's chin.

Viceroy
vs
Worthington

198 cm
21
285 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

185 cm
23
255 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lord Viceroy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Warren Worthington!
The judges for this bout are John Roberts, Russell Pearce and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Worthington jabs at Viceroy's body.
Worthington with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Worthington scores with a body shot.
Viceroy uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Worthington.
Worthington fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Viceroy looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Worthington slips a straight right by Viceroy.
Worthington looks for the body kick but Viceroy saw that one coming.
Worthington swinging wildly here.
Worthington scores with a hook.
Worthington swinging wildly here.
Worthington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Worthington throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Viceroy misses with a hook. Worthington ducked under it nicely.
Viceroy lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Worthington circles away quickly and effectively.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Viceroy misses with a wild combination.
Worthington connects with a body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Viceroy on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Viceroy's corner calls for a 1-2. Viceroy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Worthington takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Viceroy's corner calls for a 1-2. Viceroy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Worthington looks to land a left hand but Viceroy moved out of range nicely.
Lord Viceroy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Viceroy throws a poor cross that misses
and Worthington counters with a left to the body.
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!
Viceroy ducks right into an uppercut from Worthington.
Worthington keeps Viceroy at a distance using the push kick.
Viceroy throws a combination that misses
and Worthington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Viceroy swings for the body but Worthington moves out of range.
Viceroy takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
The fighters circling - Worthington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Worthington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Viceroy stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Worthington throws a nice outside leg kick.
Worthington gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Viceroy.
Viceroy misses with a wild combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Worthington misses.
A shot to the liver by Worthington. Beautiful body shot.
Viceroy throws an overhand right that lands on Worthington's shoulder, as Worthington tries to avoid the shot.
Worthington lands a jab.
Worthington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Worthington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Viceroy was well out of range. Poor timing from Worthington.
Worthington is looking to land body kicks.
Viceroy misses with a right hand
and Worthington counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Viceroy tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Worthington was well out of range. Poor timing from Viceroy.
Viceroy jabs Worthington right on the nose. Worthington blinks but takes it well.
Viceroy misses with a body shot
and Worthington counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Viceroy throws a body punch but Worthington moves out of range.
Viceroy throws a series of punches but Worthington avoids them all with ease.
Viceroy walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worthington misses with an uppercut. Viceroy saw that one coming.
Worthington lands a head shot.
Worthington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Viceroy.
Worthington lands a jab to the nose.
Worthington throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Viceroy on the side of the head.
Worthington lands a nice looking body shot.
Viceroy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Worthington chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Worthington is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Viceroy had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Worthington scores with a shot to the body.
Worthington smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Worthington takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Worthington jabs Viceroy right on the nose. Viceroy blinks but takes it well.
Viceroy throws a series of punches but Worthington moves out of range.
Viceroy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Worthington with a hook.
Viceroy misses with a wild combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worthington tests Viceroy's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Viceroy throws a series of punches but Worthington moves out of range.
Viceroy swings for the body but Worthington moves out of range.
Viceroy misses with a combination
and Worthington counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Viceroy is breathing heavily.
Worthington connects with a looping right hand.
Viceroy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Worthington's head.
Worthington slips under a jab from Viceroy.
Viceroy takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
A slapping body kick lands there for Worthington.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Viceroy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Viceroy walks into a straight right hand from Worthington.
Worthington scores with a shot to the body.
Worthington dips to his left and cracks Viceroy with an uppercut!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Warren Worthington dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Worthington scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Viceroy doesn't seem bothered though.
A punch combination from Viceroy misses.
Worthington scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Worthington lands a right hook to the body.
Worthington throws an overhand right that lands on Viceroy's shoulder, as Viceroy tries to avoid the shot.
Worthington stalks Viceroy and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Viceroy's face. Viceroy staggers backwards, shaken.
Worthington lands a nice looking body shot.
Worthington scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice straight punches there by Worthington. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Worthington.
Lord Viceroy is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Worthington lands with a good body shot.
Worthington defending well as Viceroy loads up on a big left hand.
Worthington throws a shot to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Worthington defending well as Viceroy loads up on a big left hand.
Worthington moves away from the strike by Viceroy.
Worthington misses with the combination.
Worthington slips a straight right by Viceroy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worthington throws a combination. Viceroy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
A decent looking cross lands there for Worthington.
Worthington swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Viceroy takes a swing at Worthington's ribcage but misses.
Nice body punch from Worthington.
A jab from Worthington does it's job there.
Worthington moves away from the strike by Viceroy.
Viceroy throws a lazy uppercut
and Worthington counters with a three punch combo that has Viceroy backing up. Viceroy nods at Worthington to acknowledge the strikes.
Viceroy rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Worthington moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Viceroy ducks right into an uppercut from Worthington.
Worthington digs a good hook to Viceroy's body.
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!
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Worthington, as that shot connected.
Worthington scores with a jab to the jaw.
Viceroy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Viceroy slips a jab from Worthington.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Worthington. Beautiful body shot.
Worthington has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Worthington scores with a nice head shot.
Worthington cracks Viceroy with a good jab.
Viceroy misses with a body shot.
Donk. Worthington catches Viceroy right on the button with a cross.
A nice combination there by Worthington.
Worthington lands a jab.
Worthington ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Worthington. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Viceroy throws an overhand right that lands on Worthington's shoulder, as Worthington tries to avoid the shot.
A shot to the liver by Worthington. Beautiful body shot.
Worthington scores with a hook to the body. Viceroy takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Viceroy throws a hook but Worthington avoids it easily.
Viceroy pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Worthington lands a glancing blow to the side of Viceroy's head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Worthington scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Viceroy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Worthington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Viceroy.
Worthington stuns Viceroy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Good leg kick by Worthington there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Warren Worthington seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Viceroy looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No joy there for Worthington, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Worthington!
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!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Viceroy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Worthington scores with a push kick.
Worthington scores with a kick to the body.
Donk. Worthington catches Viceroy right on the button with a cross.
Viceroy takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Worthington defending well as Viceroy loads up on a big left hand.
Worthington lands a glancing blow to the side of Viceroy's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Worthington fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Worthington jabs Viceroy to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Worthington scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Viceroy dodges the punch combination from Worthington.
Worthington throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Worthington connects with a looping right hand.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Viceroy might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Viceroy takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Worthington throws a combination. Viceroy tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Worthington scores with a jab. Viceroy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Worthington cracks Viceroy with a good jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Viceroy walks into a stiff left hand from Worthington.
Worthington moves out of range as Viceroy strikes.
Viceroy takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Viceroy missing with a left hand there. Worthington was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Warren Worthington showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Worthington scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Worthington misses with a low kick.
Worthington throws a looping overhand right but Viceroy ducks down to avoid it.
Viceroy misses with a double jab.
Viceroy throws a right hand that misses
and Worthington counters with a two punch combo.
Worthington works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice uppercut there from Worthington.
Viceroy throws a right and a left that both miss.
Viceroy looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Viceroy clobbers Worthington with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Worthington steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Viceroy.
Viceroy takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Viceroy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Worthington finds it's way round the side to connect with Viceroy's head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Worthington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Viceroy.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Good shot there by Worthington.
Viceroy throws a jab when Worthington was well out of range.
Worthington lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Worthington misses with a few strikes there.
Viceroy misses with a wild combination.
Worthington connects with a good right hand that stumbles Viceroy. Viceroy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Viceroy is rocked!
Viceroy tries to bum rush Worthington with a series of wild strikes but Worthington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Worthington connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Worthington moves out of range of the strikes.
Worthington connects with a good right hand that stumbles Viceroy. Viceroy circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Worthington scores with a nice head shot.
Worthington scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Oh Viceroy is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Worthington throws a 1-2 combo that connects squarely on Viceroy's jaw, knocking him onto his back! Worthington dives in looking to finish as Viceroy flails his arms in a desperate attempt to block Worthington's strikes! Worthington is raining down hammerfists and the ref stops it! Viceroy's desperate flailing just didn't constitute intelligent defence. Some people will probably question the ref's decision but Viceroy was definitely hurt and the ref saved him from taking unnecessary punishment. A fighter's safety is paramount in this sport.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Warren Worthington!
A relieved looking Warren Worthington thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.