PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dillon Weber (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and cs Elliott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Weber comes into the arena with ruff ryders' anthem blaring out of the sound system. Dillon Weber has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Weber
vs
Elliott

173 cm
20
170 lbs
2 - 8 - 0

178 cm
19
178 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dillon Weber!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, cs Elliott!
The judges for this bout are Radbod Blank, Saam Ante and Daniel Blasius.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Elliott shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Weber as he avoids it easily.
Dillon Weber seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Elliott shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Weber defends it nicely.
Weber tries to bum rush Elliott with a series of wild strikes but Elliott uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Weber stalks Elliott and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Elliott's face. Elliott staggers backwards, shaken.
Elliott avoids a punch combination nicely.
Elliott lands with a hook. Weber tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Elliott fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Dillon Weber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of cs Elliott.
A punch combination from Weber misses.
Weber swats away the attempt to clinch by Elliott.

Elliott moves into range and clinches up with Weber.

Elliott breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
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!
Weber throws a left and a right that both miss

and Elliott counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Weber is breathing heavily.
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Elliott thows a huge punch but Weber dodges it nicely.
Elliott thows a huge punch but Weber dodges it nicely.
Elliott is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Elliott is keen to just control but Weber is a slippery customer.

Elliott is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Elliott wants to control but Weber is keeping him busy.

Elliott wants to work for an arm triangle but Weber is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.

Elliott is trying to work for a kimura but Weber is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Weber wants to get back to his feet.
Elliott not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Elliott trying to control from Weber's half guard. Weber has other ideas though and has regained full guard.

Elliott stands up and waves to Weber to follow him.
Weber displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Elliott.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elliott is trying hard to land a takedown here. Weber sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Weber swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dillon Weber is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Weber throws a right and a left that both miss.
Weber misses with a two punch combination.
Elliott shoots for a double leg takedown but Weber sprawls well. He's pushed Elliott's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

Elliott scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Elliott wants to control but Weber is keeping him busy.

Elliott is looking for a kimura but he's never going to get it from there.
Weber wants to get back to his feet.
Elliott throwing shots but Weber is blocking nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elliott perhaps working for something from half guard, or maybe not. It looks like he's just sitting there.
Weber is trying to defend against the ground and pound but Elliott scores with a couple of nice shots.
Elliott is trying to control. Weber wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Neither fighter is being very active at the moment, with Elliott in particular looking to stall.

Weber pushes Elliott off and gets back to his feet.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Elliott takes the fight into the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Elliott is trying to push Weber away but Weber has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Elliott jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Weber walks away with a smile on his face. Elliott gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A combination from Weber does no damage.
Elliott dodges the punch combination from Weber.

A momentary lapse in concentration from Weber enables Elliott to shoot in and score with a neat double leg. Weber manages to secure a closed guard as the fighters hit the mat.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Elliott trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Elliott scoring with some ground and pound.
Elliott loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Elliott stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Weber takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dillon Weber is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Elliott shoots in for a takedown but Weber shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Elliott fails to land the takedown.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Nice sprawl there from Weber as Elliott shoots in.
Dillon Weber has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of cs Elliott.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Elliott fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Weber lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Elliott circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Elliott shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Weber napping and manages to drive through into side control!
Elliott is trying to ground and pound but Weber uses the momentary lack of control by Elliott to regain half guard.
Elliott is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
Weber blocking the ground and pound attempt from Elliott.
Elliott not landing any meaningful shots this time.

Elliott decides to stand up and try his luck on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elliott shoots in looking for a takedown. Weber tries to sprawl out of it but Elliott keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Weber manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Weber throws a series of punches but Elliott avoids them all with ease.
Weber throws a right and a left that Elliott avoids nicely.
Elliott misses with a two punch combination.
Weber misses with a series of wild punches.
Elliott fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Weber avoids it really well and circles away.
Weber throws a combination that misses

and Elliott decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Weber's guard.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Weber wants to stand up but Elliott is controlling him.
Elliott tries to free his leg and advance position but Weber is retaining full guard.
cs Elliott has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elliott wants to control from the top but Weber keeps moving.
Elliott loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Weber keeping moving, preventing Elliott from controlling successfully.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.
Weber wants to stand but Elliott is controlling the position.
Elliott pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Weber is keeping the position for now.
Elliott trying to control but Weber is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

The ref calls for a clean break and stands the fighters back up. cs Elliott wasn't active enough on the ground.
Weber keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Weber throws a left and a right that both miss

and Elliott counters by clinching up.
Elliott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Weber backwards.
Weber tries to break the clinch but Elliott is controlling the position.

Elliott breaks from the clinch.
Elliott's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Elliott duly obliges.
Elliott dodges the punch combination from Weber.
Weber avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Weber throws a series of punches but Elliott moves out of range.
Elliott will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Weber swinging wildly here.
Weber rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Elliott moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

cs Elliott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Weber throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice takedown defense from Weber. No joy for Elliott on that attempt.
Elliott misses with a two punch combination.

Elliott has managed to clinch.
Elliott trying to land knees to the body.

Elliott pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Weber swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Elliott counters with a takedown into full mount! That could mean trouble for Weber!
Elliott connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
You get the feeling that Weber really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Elliott lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Elliott fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Elliott scores with a couple of good head shots there.
Elliott looking to control but Weber is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Weber squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Weber is squirming around, avoiding Elliott's attempts to control the action.
Weber is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.

Elliott working to secure an arm triangle but it's not happening for him just yet.
BOOM! Elliott connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Elliott lands a heavy elbow.
Elliott raining down hammerfists from mount.
Dillon Weber has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Elliott fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Elliott unloading with bombs!
The referee warns Weber that he has to improve his position here as he takes two more clean shots to the head.
Elliott lands a big elbow.
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!
Elliott with good strikes from the mount here!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Elliott looking to control but Weber is working nicely, looking to advance position himself.

Elliott looking to secure an arm triangle but Weber defends it well.
Weber squirming around on the bottom, looking to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Elliott has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Weber's face.
Elliott sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Elliott lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Weber hang on?
Elliott with good strikes from the mount here!

Elliott looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Elliott connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Elliott unloading with bombs!
Elliott trying to control but he's not successful this time.
BOOM! Elliott connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Elliott lands a big shot there that rocks Weber but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Elliott lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Elliott controlling the pace for now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Elliott is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Weber can't stay in a position like this for much longer.

And that's the end of the fight!
cs Elliott comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Elliott winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Radbod Blank scores the fight 27:30
Judge Saam Ante scores the fight 27:30
Judge Daniel Blasius scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... cs Elliott!