PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Trent Punchy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Luke Davies (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Punchy comes to the cage accompanied by Trent From Punchy. Trent Punchy has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Punchy
vs
Davies

176 cm
19
165 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

160 cm
19
152 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Good chin

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Solid chin

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 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trent Punchy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Luke Davies!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Punchy tries to sprawl but Davies drives through with a takedown into half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Punchy has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Davies is working away from the top position though.
Punchy gets back to full guard.
Davies wants to control from the top but Punchy keeps moving.
Punchy keeping full guard, as Davies tries to pass.
Davies really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Punchy. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Davies trying to control but Punchy is working from the bottom.

Davies got a little sloppy there for a moment and Punchy has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Davies has managed to get both his arms back between Punchy's legs - danger averted.
Davies throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Punchy works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Punchy keeping moving, preventing Davies from controlling successfully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Davies chips away with some ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Punchy working for a triangle but Davies defends it easily.
Davies postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.

Punchy escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Davies gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
Punchy wants to sweep here but Davies controlling him for the moment.
Davies is looking to advance position but Punchy has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Davies can do anything to dispel that myth.

Punchy looking for a guillotine from mount but Davies is having none of it.
Davies working to try and regain half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Punchy has hold of Davies's left arm, perhaps looking for a submission. The two fighters tussle over control of the isolated limb and Davies manages to get his arm back to his side and away from danger.

Punchy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Davies has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Punchy avoids the attempt from Davies to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Punchy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Davies has managed to escape the submission attempt.
Davies really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Davies holds on for dear life, controlling Punchy's posture momentarily.

Punchy is working on an americana here. Ooh, that looks pretty nasty! Nope, Davies has managed to escape the submission attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Punchy working for a guillotine from mount but Davies is in no mood to give up.
Davies can't escape the position.
Davies wants to control but Punchy is having none of it.

Punchy looking for a guillotine from mount but Davies is having none of it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Davies tries to get back to half guard but can't.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trent Punchy 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.

Punchy stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Davies.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Punchy.
Punchy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Punchy looks to score with a jab to the body but Davies is just out of range.
Punchy throws a head kick but Davies moves out of range.
Punchy lands the left hand.
Punchy lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Davies takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
A head kick from Davies lands but Punchy takes it in his stride.
Punchy avoids the head kick by Davies.
Punchy throws a leg kick but Davies sees it coming and checks it nicely.

Davies is looking for a takedown here. He's shot in and has managed to get it, finishing up in Punchy's half guard.
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!
Punchy gets back to full guard.
Davies postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
Punchy wants to sweep here but Davies controlling him for the moment.
Davies is looking to work some ground and pound but Punchy has wrist control.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Punchy is active off his back here, looking for submissions.
Punchy being controlled here, momentarily.

Punchy throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Davies tries to free his leg and advance position but Punchy is retaining full guard.
Davies must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.
Punchy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Davies controls the pace.
Punchy keeping moving, preventing Davies from controlling successfully.

Punchy working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Davies doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Davies manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Davies content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Davies content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
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!
Davies landing some decent shots from guard.
Punchy can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Davies controls the pace.
Punchy has momentary wrist control but Davies slips an elbow through the middle.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Davies scoring with some ground and pound.
Davies trying to control the position from guard on top but Punchy is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Punchy has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Davies can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Davies sitting in guard, not really doing much.
Davies working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Davies is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Davies postures up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Davies scoring with punches to the head and body.
Punchy looking to control.
Davies stands up over Punchy, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Punchy manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Davies is in all sorts of trouble here.
Punchy tries to control but Davies wriggling away.
Davies tries to hold on but Punchy pushes him away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Davies is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

Punchy is working to isolate an arm here. It's a telegraphed submission attempt but he's gone for it anyway - and he's got it! Punchy extends the arm and Davies is forced to tap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Trent Punchy!
Post fight, Trent Punchy stared into the camera and said 'My mum... yeah she worked pretty hard ay. A lot of cock for cash.'.