PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ray Punch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Alexander Kerensky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Punch might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Get Knocked Out. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Punch
vs
Kerensky

193 cm
29
201 lbs
14 - 15 - 0

225 cm
25
190 lbs
9 - 3 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Untouchable Fight Nutrition

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 14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of London, Ray Punch!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 1, fighting out of London, Alexander Kerensky!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Andrew Berry and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Punch throws a hook to the side of Kerensky's head but Kerensky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Punch misses the shot to the body.
Kerensky throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Punch.
Kerensky showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Punch.
Punch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Punch throws a big shot that misses.
Punch slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Punch blocks a jab.

Punch darts in and lands a nice takedown into half guard.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.
Kerensky is staying active underneath Punch, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Kerensky avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Punch.
Punch trying to control from half guard but Kerensky is working away.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Punch is sneakily working for an arm triangle but Kerensky sees it coming and defends easily.
Kerensky is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Punch sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Kerensky defending well though.
Punch looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Kerensky with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Punch throwing shots but Kerensky is blocking nicely.
Kerensky missing with punches from the bottom.
Kerensky blocking the ground and pound attempt from Punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.
Kerensky avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Punch.
Punch works his way into full mount!
Punch sends his fist crashing into the mat - the crowd let out a collective ooooooh. Let's hope he's not broken it!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Punch controlling from mount.
Kerensky regains half guard.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Punch missing with some ground and pound from the half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punch throws a strike but Kerensky avoids it easily and moves to full guard.
Kerensky is adopting a defensive guard.
Punch throws a strike but Kerensky rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
Punch is controlling Kerensky's posture.

Punch pushes Kerensky off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch moves out of range of the strikes.
Kerensky misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Punch swings for the body but Kerensky moves out of range.
Punch fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Kerensky is out of range.
Punch looks to land a left hand but Kerensky moved out of range nicely.
Kerensky on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Punch lands a jab to the nose.
Kerensky looks to land a left hand but Punch moved out of range nicely.
Punch takes a swing at Kerensky's ribcage but misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Kerensky tries to bum rush Punch with a series of wild strikes but Punch uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Punch shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Kerensky but Kerensky pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Punch misses with the combination.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ray Punch dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Nice body punch from Kerensky.
Ray Punch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A combination from Kerensky does no damage.
The fighters circling - Punch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Punch throws a body punch but Kerensky moves out of range.
Kerensky looks to score with a jab to the body but Punch is just out of range.
Punch misses with a looping right.
Punch misses with a wild body shot.
A big right from Punch misses.
Kerensky takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Kerensky misses with a straight left.
Kerensky misses with a series of wild punches.
Sloppy strikes from Punch. Those never looked like landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kerensky ducks under a wild hook from Punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Punch misses with a body shot.
Kerensky jabs Punch to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Kerensky scores with a jab to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Punch.
Punch steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kerensky.
A combination from Kerensky does no damage.
Punch will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Punch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kerensky.
Punch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kerensky.
Alexander Kerensky is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kerensky ducks under a wild hook from Punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerensky throws a jab when Punch was well out of range.
Punch clobbers Kerensky with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Kerensky ducks under a wild hook from Punch.
Punch throws a hook to the side of Kerensky's head but Kerensky sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Punch throws out a leg kick but Kerensky moves out of range and Punch only half commits.
Kerensky misses with a looping right.
Punch cracks the inside of Kerensky's front leg.
Punch fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Kerensky avoids it really well and circles away.
Punch loads up on a big right hand but Kerensky slips the punch.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Punch throws out a powerful jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punch misses with a looping left.
Kerensky tests Punch's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Punch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Punch staying out of range there.
Punch cracks Kerensky with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Punch ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Kerensky fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kerensky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Punch keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kerensky slips under a jab from Punch.
Kerensky swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
A punch combination from Kerensky misses.
Punch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Kerensky misses with a body shot.
Punch throws a jab when Kerensky was well out of range.
Punch throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Kerensky counters with a straight right hand.
Kerensky avoids the body shot from Punch.
Punch scores with a leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Punch throws a hook but Kerensky blocks it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Punch throws a looping overhand right but Kerensky ducks down to avoid it.
Punch swinging wildly here.
A swing and a miss from Punch.
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 Ray Punch will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Kerensky throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Punch looks to land a left hand but Kerensky moved out of range nicely.
Punch lands with a good body shot.
Punch misses with a looping left.
Punch shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Kerensky as he jumps to the side.
Kerensky misses with an uppercut
and Punch counters with a low kick, right behind Kerensky 's knee.
Kerensky moves out of range as Punch strikes.
Punch throws a looping overhand right but Kerensky ducks down to avoid it.
Kerensky bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A swing and a miss from Kerensky.
Kerensky avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Punch throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Kerensky avoids the body shot from Punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Punch misses the shot to the body.
Kerensky misses with a two punch combination.
Kerensky lands a nice looking body shot.
Punch misses with a wild body shot.
Kerensky cracks Punch with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Punch goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Punch scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Punch lands a slapping body shot.
A combination from Kerensky does no damage.
A big right from Punch misses.
Ray Punch is winning the standup battle so far.
Punch lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Punch throws a shot from downtown. Kerensky moves away and avoids it.
Alexander Kerensky has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kerensky misses with a looping left.
Kerensky gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Punch.
A big right from Punch misses.
Punch scores with a shot to the body.
Kerensky slips under a jab.
Punch looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Kerensky misses with an uppercut. Punch saw that one coming.
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!
Kerensky thuds his right hand into Punch's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Punch throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Punch misses with a body shot.
Punch throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Kerensky's sensitive parts.
Punch is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Punch fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Kerensky on the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Kerensky.
Nice straight punches there by Punch. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Punch.
Punch dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Punch looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Kerensky avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
A jab lands there for Punch.
Punch ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Punch closes the distance and looks for a trip takedown... aaaand he's got it - Punch lands in his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kerensky avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punch postures up in Kerensky's guard and throws a big left but Kerensky blocks it.

Punch gets to his feet - Kerensky follows without any prompting.
Kerensky is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Punch attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Kerensky uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Punch. Kerensky does a little dance to reset his feet.
Punch swings for the body but Kerensky moves out of range.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Punch misses with a jab, cross combination.
Punch throws a looping overhand right but Kerensky ducks down to avoid it.
Punch turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Ray Punch showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Punch 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 Paul Tew scores the fight 30:27
Judge Andrew Berry scores the fight 30:27
Judge Steven Brown scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ray Punch!
An out of breath and clearly excited Ray Punch thanked BLKOUT CLothing 93% Laundry for their help and support (and free stuff they sent him).