PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Djoser Rei (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Terry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Terry is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: This Is Halloween by Marilyn Manson. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Rei
vs
Terry

191 cm
28
238 lbs
17 - 6 - 0

203 cm
22
274 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Great elbows
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Conviction

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 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Djoser Rei!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Terry!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Micheangelo Fripello and Josh West.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rei takes a swing at Terry's ribcage but misses.
Terry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rei.
Rei lands a nice looking kick to the body. Terry takes a step back to recover.
An inside leg kick lands from Rei.
Rei throws a jab but it's blocked by Terry.
A shot to the liver by Terry. Beautiful body shot.
Rei throws a right hand that Terry ducks under and follows up with a left that Terry also avoids with ease.
Rei misses with a body shot.
Terry checks the leg kick nicely there.
Rei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Terry jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Terry moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Rei scores with a leg kick.
Rei lands a jab.

It looks like Johnny Terry has been cut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Terry uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Rei.
Terry moves out of range of the leg kick from Rei.
Terry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rei swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Terry slips a jab from Rei.
Rei with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Terry to score with a decent uppercut.
Terry thows a body shot but no joy.
Terry lands a glancing blow to the side of Rei's head.
Terry avoids a kick to the body.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Rei - that will leave a mark!
Terry moves away from the strike by Rei.
Terry blocks a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terry misses with a body shot.
Djoser Rei seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Rei keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Terry throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Terry lands with a straight right. Rei didn't see that one coming.
Terry throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Rei tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Terry throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rei.
Rei throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rei looks to land a body kick but Terry moved away.

Rei closes the distance and pushes Terry back into the cage.
Rei gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Rei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Terry has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Terry takes a swing at Rei's ribcage but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry just misses with a punch to the body.
Rei lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Terry at a distance.
Rei throws a half hearted mid kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Terry. Rei does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rei is looking to chop away at Terry's legs.
Terry swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Rei thows a body shot but no joy.
Terry throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rei scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Terry shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rei tries to clinch up but Terry circles away and keeps his distance.
Rei is looking to clinch.
Rei with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Terry to score with a decent uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rei looks to land a body kick but Terry moved away.
Terry stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Rei.
A good leg kick by Rei.
Nice body punch from Terry.
Rei throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Terry uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Rei.
Rei throws out a loose jab but Terry uses good head movement to avoid it.
Rei moves to clinch but Terry breaks away
and Terry cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Rei avoids the body shot from Terry.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Terry looks to land a left hand but Rei moved out of range nicely.
Rei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Terry moves away.
Rei throws a nice inside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Djoser Rei dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Terry's cut.
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.

Rei throws a sloppy head kick and Terry moves out of range easily.
An inside leg kick lands from Rei.
A solid body kick from Rei.
Rei lands a two punch combo.
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!
Rei lands with a thumping leg kick.
Terry walks forward, straight into a front kick from Rei.
The crowd cheers as Rei lands an impressive looking overhand right. Terry doesn't seem phased though.
Rei misses with a body shot.
Terry checks a leg kick nicely.
Rei lets loose with a powerful body kick. Terry will feel that in the morning.
Rei uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Terry has time to react.
Terry is breathing heavily.
Rei feints and then cracks Terry's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Terry down.
Rei throws a front kick that sends Terry stumbling back into the cage.
Rei fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Terry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rei dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Rei misses with a body shot.
Rei ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Terry moves away.
The crowd cheers as Rei lands an impressive looking overhand right. Terry doesn't seem phased though.
Rei lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Terry has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Rei.
Terry takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Rei connects with a right hand. Terry shakes it off.
Rei is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Terry can do to turn this around?
Terry moves out of range as Rei throws a body kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Rei.
A head kick misses from Rei.
Rei fakes the leg kick and cracks Terry in the body.
Rei lands a nice shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rei scores with a kick to the midsection.
A shot to the liver by Rei. Beautiful body shot.
Rei tries to close the distance and clinch up but Terry swats him away and circles back towards the center.

Rei takes the fight into the clinch.

Rei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Rei throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Terry.
Rei motions for Terry to come forward. Rei throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rei doesn't manage to clinch there - Terry circles away.
Terry uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Rei.
Terry misses with a shot to the body
and Rei counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Terry moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Rei here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nice body kick from Rei.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rei throws a wild body kick that Terry sees coming a mile off.
Rei connects with a leg kick. Terry looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Rei moves in looking to clinch but Terry pushes him off.
Rei tries to clinch up.
Rei misses with a lunging right hand
and Terry counters with a nice body shot.

Rei clinches with his opponent.

Rei breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Terry takes one on the button.
Rei misses with an uppercut.
Terry blocks a jab.

Rei gets a clinch.
Rei has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Terry wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rei has him pressed against the cage.
Rei missing with knees to the body.
Terry's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Terry is trying to break free.
Rei lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Terry backwards.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rei tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Terry avoids it.
Rei missing with knees to the body.
Rei lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Rei misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Terry.
Rei lands an elbow just above Terry 's eye.
Terry is looking to break free of the clinch but Rei has double underhooks.
Terry avoids a wild elbow strike from Rei.
Terry wants to get back to striking at distance but Rei won't allow it.
Terry blocks an elbow strike from Rei.
Terry doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Rei prevents Terry from breaking the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rei manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Terry wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Djoser Rei dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Terry's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Rei cracks Terry with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Rei digs a good hook to Terry's body.
Rei throws a head kick but Terry moves out of range.
Rei jabs at Terry's body.
Rei looks to score with a jab to the body but Terry is just out of range.
Terry changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A nice inside leg kick there by Rei. That's going to slow Terry down.
Djoser Rei is winning the standup battle so far.
Rei turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rei throws a body kick that misses.
Terry misses with a wild body shot.
Rei looks to score with a jab to the body but Terry is just out of range.
Rei bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Terry is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Rei rather than just go for the knockout.
Terry takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Rei fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Terry manages to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rei thows a body shot but no joy.
Terry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rei looks for the body kick but Terry saw that one coming.
Rei throws a low kick but Terry moves out of range easily.
Rei fakes the leg kick and cracks Terry in the body.
Terry takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
A telegraphed right hand from Rei misses the target.
Terry takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Terry ducks right into an uppercut from Rei.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rei moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Rei lands a nice leg kick that just misses Terry's sensitive parts.
Rei throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Terry moves out of range of the body kick from Rei.
Rei blocks a jab.
Rei fakes the leg kick and cracks Terry in the body.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Terry crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Rei - the referee stops the clock and Terry gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Rei. Terry manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Rei lands a nice leg kick that just misses Terry's sensitive parts.
A slapping body kick lands there for Rei.
Terry takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Nice body kick from Rei.
Terry takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Terry takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Rei misses with a body kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Rei.
Rei scores with a slapping inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Terry keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A lazy left from Rei finds it's target.
Rei goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

That has opened up Johnny Terry's cut even more.
Crunch! Rei slams his shin into Terry's torso.

Rei clinches with his opponent.
Johnny Terry has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Terry tries to break free but Rei pushes him back against the cage.
Rei gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Rei's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Terry gets tackled into the cage by Rei. Rei maintains the clinch.
Terry wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Rei lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Rei.

Rei pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Rei moves into the clinch successfully.
Rei lands a body shot in the clinch.
Rei lands a nice elbow.

The cut above Johnny Terry's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Rei trying to land knees to the body.
Terry can't break the clinch.
Rei pressing his opponent against the cage.
Terry avoiding damage as Rei throws knees to the body.

Rei escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Rei moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Rei.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rei takes a swing at Terry's ribcage but misses.
Rei scoring well with a low kick there.
Rei with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

And that's the end of the fight!
Djoser Rei showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Rei 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 Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:25
Judge Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:25
Judge Josh West scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Djoser Rei!
A relieved looking Djoser Rei thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.