PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Crazy Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dog's entrance music is For U Phoenix Marrizle . A fine choice. Williams has chosen All the Above- Maino ft. T-Pain as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. This should be a great matchup!

Dog
vs
Williams

180 cm
29
149 lbs
19 - 10 - 1

185 cm
35
140 lbs
28 - 15 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

160!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Crazy Dog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Paul Williams!
The judges for this bout are Emerson Jorge, Thiago Cunha and Mauricio Rocha.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A cross from Williams lands.
A combination from Dog does no damage.
Dog blocks a low kick nicely.
Dog shoots in but Williams avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Williams moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Dog throws out a powerful jab.
A jab lands there for Williams.
That kick from Williams tenderised Dog's leg. Dog is trying to keep his angry face on.
Williams moves forwards but Dog connects with a nice, crisp jab.

Dog throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Williams tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dog is in Williams's guard.
Williams is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
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!
If this pace continues, the referee will definitely step in and force a standup.
Dog trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dog stays in close to Williams's body and controls the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dog trying to control the position from guard on top but Williams is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dog is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.

Crazy Dog has forced the referee to step in and bring the fight back to the feet.
Williams misses with a body shot.
Dog misses with a jab, cross combination.
Williams throws a poor cross that misses
and Dog counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Dog throws a hook but Williams blocks it.
Dog missing with a left hand there. Williams was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Williams moves out of range of the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A solid body kick from Williams.
Williams throws a leg kick which misses Dog's front leg but catches the back leg as Dog tries to avoid it.
Dog walks into a jab.
Williams scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Dog moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Dog takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dog lands a jab-cross combination.
Williams thumps Dog with a low kick.
Williams throws a right hand that Dog ducks under and follows up with a left that Dog also avoids with ease.
Williams looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dog takes one on the button.
Williams lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Paul Williams seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dog throws a jab when Williams was well out of range.
Williams is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Dog had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Williams bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Williams buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Williams throws a body punch but Dog moves out of range.
Williams connects with an inside leg kick.
Dog closes the distance and clinches up with Williams, looking for a takedown. Dog pushes Williams against the cage but Williams circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Dog displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab.
Williams throws a series of punches but Dog avoids them all with ease.
Dog staying out of range there.
Dog throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Williams.
Dog getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
A punch combination from Dog misses.
Dog thows a body shot but no joy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dog throws a right hand that Williams ducks under and follows up with a left that Williams also avoids with ease.
A swing and a miss from Dog.
Dog scores with a jab.
Paul Williams is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dog misses with a two punch combination.
Dog throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Dog swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Dog closes this distance looking for a takedown but Williams circles away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Crazy Dog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams cracks Dog with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dog avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Williams moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams misses with a leg kick.
Williams just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams lands with a thumping leg kick.
Williams pulls out of a head kick attempt.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Paul Williams will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Williams thumps Dog with a low kick.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Dog is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dog.
Williams bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dog's head backwards.
Williams stuffs the takedown attempt from Dog. Dog gets slowly back to his feet.
Dog shoots for a double leg takedown but Williams sprawls well. He's pushed Dog's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Dog moves out of range as Williams strikes.
Williams ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dog moves away.
Williams leaves Dog with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Crazy Dog. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Williams throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dog.
Williams lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Williams.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams looks to throw the jab but Dog is out of range.
Williams moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Crazy Dog is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dog shoots in but no luck this time.
Williams stuffs the takedown attempt from Dog. Dog gets slowly back to his feet.
Dog closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Williams smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Williams misses with an uppercut. Dog saw that one coming.
Williams jabs at Dog's body.
Williams lands with a slapping head kick.
Paul Williams seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dog misses with an uppercut
and Williams counters with an inside leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Dog.
Dog takes a jab right on the kisser.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Williams takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dog throws out a powerful jab.
Dog uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Williams.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dog was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Williams lands an overhand right.
Williams throws a nice inside leg kick.
Williams feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dogs jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Williams turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Williams lands a high kick!
Williams misses with a lunging right hand
and Dog counters with a right hand to the body.
Dog on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dog misses with a double jab.
Williams lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Williams ducks under a wild hook from Dog.
Williams with a nice cross.
Dog is trying hard to land a takedown here. Williams sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Williams fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dog thows a body shot but no joy.
Williams throws a good cross that connects.
Dog is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Dog lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Williams backs up against the cage.
Williams throws a looping overhand right but Dog ducks down to avoid it.
Dog shoots in and drives through. Williams sprawls well.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Dog chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Williams can pounce on him.
Williams cracks Dog with a right hand to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Dog momentarily.
Dog on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Williams scores with a punch to the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice defenses there by Dog.
Williams's corner calls for a 1-2. Williams obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Dog is rocked!
Nice uppercut lands for Williams. That snapped Dog's head back.
Oh Dog is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Williams misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dog misses with an uppercut. Williams saw that one coming.
Dog changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Williams tries to avoid it but Dog manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Williams to the ground. Williams escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Some bone on bone action there as Williams checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Williams circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Dog to the canvas! Dog doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Williams keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul Williams!
After winning the bout, Paul Williams thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.