PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Hi Howareyou (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aaron Willis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hi Howareyou has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Howareyou
vs
Willis

179 cm
25
162 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

183 cm
22
155 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Tends to cut

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Hi Howareyou!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Aaron Willis!
The judges for this bout are Micheangelo Fripello, Paul Gruel and Chris Saunders.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Willis will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Howareyou keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Willis throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Howareyou blocks a low kick nicely.
Howareyou misses with a low kick.
Howareyou misses with a low kick.
Willis fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Howareyou avoids it really well and circles away.
Hi Howareyou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Willis.
Howareyou tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A head kick misses from Howareyou.
Howareyou throws a nice inside leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Howareyou.
Howareyou throws a low kick but Willis moves out of range easily.
Howareyou throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Howareyou throws a leg kick but Willis sees it coming and moves out of range.
Howareyou lands with a right hand.
Howareyou avoids the head kick by Willis.
Howareyou throws a hook but Willis blocks it.
Howareyou tries a low kick but Willis avoids it.
Howareyou tries a low kick but Willis avoids it.
Howareyou finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Howareyou fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Willis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Willis takes a kick to the side of the head.
Good leg kick by Howareyou there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Willis shoots in for a double leg but Howareyou sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Willis checks a leg kick.
Howareyou throws a low kick but Willis avoids it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Howareyou misses with a leg kick.
Howareyou throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Willis's head.
Howareyou looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Howareyou motions for Willis to come forward. Howareyou throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Willis.
Howareyou is looking to score with low kicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Willis ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Howareyou throws a low kick but Willis moves out of range easily.
Howareyou scores with a leg kick.
Howareyou tries to land a leg kick but Willis saw it coming and moves away.
Howareyou lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Howareyou throws a leg kick but Willis moved away.
Willis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Howareyou.
Willis fails to land the takedown.
Willis looks winded!
Howareyou lands with a kick to the ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice takedown defense from Howareyou. No joy for Willis on that attempt.
Howareyou motions for Willis to come forward. Howareyou throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Howareyou connects with an inside leg kick.
Howareyou throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Willis looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Howareyou cracks the inside of Willis's front leg.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
A leg kick checked by Willis.
Howareyou plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hi Howareyou dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Howareyou throws a leg kick but Willis checks it.
Howareyou is looking to score with low kicks.
Howareyou tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Willis is able to avoid easily.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Howareyou lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Willis has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Willis and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Willis takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Willis misses the shot to the body.
Howareyou thuds his shin into the meat of Willis's side.
Some bone on bone action there as Willis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
No luck for Willis with that takedown attempt.
Willis takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Howareyou throws a quick inside leg kick.
Willis tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Aaron Willis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
An inside leg kick lands from Howareyou.
Willis is breathing heavily.
Howareyou with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Willis tries for a takedown but Howareyou circles away easily
and Howareyou counters with a good low kick that Willis was not able to check.
Willis checks a leg kick.
Howareyou fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Willis is out of range.
Howareyou attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Willis takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some bone on bone action there as Willis checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Willis checks a leg kick.
Howareyou throws a chopping leg kick but Willis manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Howareyou takes a swing at Willis's ribcage but misses.
Howareyou misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Willis avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Willis's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Willis blocks a leg kick.
A good leg kick by Howareyou.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Howareyou goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Willis might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Howareyou has got the better of the exchanges.
A head kick misses from Howareyou.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howareyou throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Good leg kick by Howareyou there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
A good leg kick by Howareyou.
Willis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Howareyou. Howareyou obviously looking to wear him down.
Howareyou chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Willis checks a low kick from Howareyou.
Howareyou lands with a slapping head kick.
Willis checks a leg kick.
Hi Howareyou is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Howareyou throws a low kick but Willis moves out of range easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Howareyou attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Howareyou throws a leg kick but Willis checks it.
Willis checks a leg kick.
Howareyou is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Willis can do to turn this around?
Howareyou connects with a solid leg kick.
Willis moves out of range of the leg kick from Howareyou.
Willis keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Willis tries to clinch there but Howareyou circles away.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Howareyou tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Howareyou pivots, looking for a leg kick but Willis is out of range and Howareyou settles back down.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Hi Howareyou dominated that second round.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Howareyou turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Howareyou.
That kick from Howareyou tenderised Willis's leg. Willis is trying to keep his angry face on.
Willis with a lazy takedown attempt
and Howareyou counters with a good low kick that Willis was not able to check.
Howareyou throws a leg kick but Willis moved away.
Willis throws a head kick but Howareyou moves out of range.
Howareyou misses with an uppercut.
Howareyou tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Willis checks a leg kick.
Willis attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Howareyou.
Willis is trying desperately to land a takedown but Howareyou is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Willis.
Willis takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Howareyou throws a nice outside leg kick.
Willis shoots in but Howareyou avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Howareyou misses with a low kick as Willis jumps back.
Willis tries to clinch up.
A leg kick checked by Willis.
Howareyou connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Howareyou misses with a wild body shot.
A clash of legs there as Willis blocks the low kick.
Hi Howareyou is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Howareyou misses with a low kick.
Willis has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Howareyou.
Willis uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Howareyou.
Willis on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Howareyou. Howareyou obviously looking to wear him down.
Howareyou lands with a slapping head kick.
Willis keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Howareyou misses with a leg kick.
Willis shoots in but no luck this time.
Hi Howareyou has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Aaron Willis.
A bone on bone clash there as Willis blocks the leg kick.
Howareyou turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Howareyou misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Willis.
Howareyou misses with a low kick.
Howareyou walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Willis checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Howareyou tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Willis is able to avoid easily.
Hi Howareyou is winning the standup battle so far.
Willis moves out of range of the leg kick from Howareyou.
Howareyou with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Willis blocks a head kick by Howareyou.
Willis shoots for a takedown but Howareyou saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
Howareyou buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Willis shoots and misses
and Howareyou counters with an outside leg kick.
Howareyou thumps Willis with a low kick.
Howareyou throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Howareyou misses with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Howareyou. That's going to slow Willis down.
That kick from Howareyou tenderised Willis's leg. Willis is trying to keep his angry face on.
Howareyou looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Howareyou fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Willis checks it well.
Willis checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

And that's the end of the fight!
Hi Howareyou showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Howareyou 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 Micheangelo Fripello scores the fight 30:26
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:26
Judge Chris Saunders scores the fight 30:26

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Hi Howareyou!