PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Abu Davee (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Fenton Meeks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Davee
vs
Meeks

180 cm
29
161 lbs
17 - 13 - 0

171 cm
33
154 lbs
23 - 17 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Fenrir Fightgear - Steel Penn

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 17 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Abu Davee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 23 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Fenton Meeks!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A combination from Davee does no damage.
Davee throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Meeks sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Sloppy strikes from Davee. Those never looked like landing.
Meeks fails in his attempt to clinch.
Meeks works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice uppercut there from Meeks.
Davee connects with a nice looking jab.
Meeks misses with a double jab
and Davee counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Meeks looks to land a left hand but Davee moved out of range nicely.
Davee lands a body shot.
Meeks throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A big left from Meeks misses.
Davee on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Meeks's corner calls for a 1-2. Meeks obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meeks steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Davee.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Davee.
Davee fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

Meeks gets a clinch.

Davee breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Meeks misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Davee.
A nice combination there by Meeks.
A swing and a miss from Davee.
Davee misses with a body shot.
Meeks keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Davee.
No joy there for Meeks, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Davee blocks a jab.
Meeks tries to clinch up.
Meeks lands with a good body shot.
Davee throws a right and a left that both miss.
Davee misses with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davee connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meeks takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Davee looks to land a left hand but Meeks moved out of range nicely.
Davee takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Davee dodges the punch combination from Meeks.
Jab, jab by Meeks - just one landing.
Meeks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Davee throws out the jab.
A combination from Meeks does no damage.
A left lands for Meeks.
Sloppy strikes from Meeks. Those never looked like landing.
Meeks tries to close the distance and clinch but Davee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Meeks pulls out of a head kick attempt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meeks tries to clinch up.
Davee misses with a two punch combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Davee misses the target.

Meeks darts in and clinches Davee up against the cage.
Meeks stalling in the clinch.
Meeks lands a right hand that snaps the head of Davee backwards.

Davee breaks the clinch.
Meeks rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Davee moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davee thows a left - swing and a miss!
Davee waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Meeks.
Meeks throws the left hand but Davee avoids the punch easily.
Abu Davee seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Meeks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Jab from Davee.
Davee avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davee swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Meeks throws a series of punches but Davee avoids them all with ease.
Davee throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Davee swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Meeks thuds his right hand into Davee's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Meeks rushes Davee and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Davee's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Meeks misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Davee.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Meeks creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Meeks is pushing Davee up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

Davee breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fenton Meeks dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Meeks throws out a leg kick but Davee moves out of range and Meeks only half commits.
Meeks swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Meeks misses with a looping right.
Fenton Meeks is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Meeks throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Davee.
Davee throws a sloppy body shot
and Meeks connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Davee darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Meeks tries to bum rush Davee with a series of wild strikes but Davee uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Meeks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davee with a hook.
Meeks misses with the combination.
Meeks slips a straight right by Davee.
Davee swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Davee misses with an uppercut. Meeks saw that one coming.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Davee slips a jab and a cross from Meeks.
A big right from Davee misses.
Davee rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Meeks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Davee is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Meeks throws the left hand but Davee avoids the punch easily.
Meeks bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Davee's head.
A swing and a miss from Meeks.
Davee throws a lazy right hand but Meeks sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A telegraphed right hand from Meeks misses the target.
Meeks is looking to clinch.
Davee pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Meeks back to the cage. Davee follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Davee throws a looping overhand right but Meeks ducks down to avoid it.
Meeks tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Davee paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Davee staying out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meeks scores with a hook.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davee uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meeks.
Davee throws a poor cross that misses
and Meeks counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Davee thinking.
Meeks bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Davee's head backwards.
Davee missing with a left hand there. Meeks was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Davee swats away the attempt to clinch by Meeks.
Davee throws a right hand that misses
and Meeks counters with a nice uppercut.

Davee is rocked!
Davee misses with a wild combination.
Meeks wants to clinch up but Davee keeps it at a distance.

Meeks closes the distance and clinches.
Meeks misses with a punch to the body.
Davee working hard to break the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meeks lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Davee is trying to break the clinch but Meeks is controlling him.
Meeks gets through Davee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Meeks tries to throw a body punch but Davee avoids it by throwing Meeks back against the cage.
Meeks manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Meeks throws a head punch that misses.
Meeks wants to stall.
Meeks cracks Davee with a nice body shot.

Davee escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Meeks moves into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davee scores with a nice hook to the head.
Meeks lands with a right to the head.
Meeks lands with a light punch inside.
Meeks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meeks leaning his opponent against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Meeks fails to land.
Davee throws a head punch that misses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davee prevents a body shot from Meeks.
Meeks keeps control of Davee as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meeks struggles to land a body shot inside as Davee controls his hands.
Davee prevents a body shot from Meeks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Fenton Meeks showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Davee fails to land with a series of punches.
Meeks fails to land with a series of punches.
Davee dodges the punch combination from Meeks.
Meeks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Meeks avoids a punch combination nicely.
Meeks lands a glancing blow to the side of Davee's head.
Meeks takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Davee misses with a jab, cross combination.
Davee drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Meeks cracks Davee with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Meeks tries to close the distance and clinch but Davee swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Davee swings for the body but Meeks moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Davee. Those never looked like landing.
Meeks looks to land a combination but Davee avoids it well.
Meeks rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Davee counters with a nice uppercut.
Davee is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Meeks looks to land a body kick but Davee moved away.
Davee blocks a jab.
Davee uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Meeks.
Meeks scores with a jab to the head.
Davee cracks Meeks with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Meeks throws a jab when Davee was well out of range.
Davee throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Davee misses with a straight right.

Meeks lands a left and a right that send Davee crashing to the mat, dazed. Meeks thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Davee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Meeks throws a series of punches but Davee avoids them all with ease.
Davee slips under a jab from Meeks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meeks throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Meeks throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Meeks cracks Davee on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Davee falls backwards against the cage. Meeks follows up with more strikes that drop Davee to his knees. Meeks keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Davee! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fenton Meeks!
Fenton Meeks opened up his post fight interview with a scream to camera that he wants a title shot! Whether he deserves the shot will be up to the management of the organization, so I guess he'll have to wait and see.