PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Stevie Reyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Swe Dish (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reyes's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, All the Above. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Reyes
vs
Dish

169 cm
32
157 lbs
19 - 12 - 1

175 cm
25
163 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good takedowns
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 19 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Stevie Reyes!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Swe Dish!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Hugh Johnson and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dish fails to land with a series of punches.
Dish throws a right hand that Reyes ducks under and follows up with a left that Reyes also avoids with ease.
Dish throws a poor cross that misses
and Reyes counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dish swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dish is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Reyes throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Reyes connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Dish's hands.
Dish motions for Reyes to come forward. Dish throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Reyes is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Dish.
A head kick misses from Dish.
Dish throws a sloppy head kick and Reyes moves out of range easily.
Reyes throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Reyes looks to score with a jab to the body but Dish is just out of range.
Reyes scores with a jab to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Reyes bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Reyes lands a really nice looking cross but Dish seems unphased.
Reyes moves away from the strike by Dish.
Reyes displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dish throws out the jab.
Dish rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Reyes moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dish lands the left hand.
A nice leg kick lands there from Dish.
Dish ducks right into an uppercut from Reyes.
Reyes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dish misses with a wild combination.
Dish misses with a wild body shot.
Swe Dish seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Dish.
Dish staying out of range there.
Reyes misses with a double jab
and Dish counters with a nice leg kick.
Reyes throws a jab but it's blocked by Dish.
Dish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Reyes moves away.
Dish swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Reyes counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dish throws a lazy right hand but Reyes sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dish looks to land a combination but Reyes avoids it well.
Reyes throws a jab but it's blocked by Dish.
Dish throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reyes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes works the jab nicely.
Reyes is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Dish throws a chopping leg kick but Reyes manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Reyes misses the jab.
Dish misses with a two punch combination.
Dish dodges the punch combination from Reyes.
Dish misses with a head kick.
Reyes misses with a left hand
and Dish counters with a good low kick that Reyes was not able to check.
A good leg kick by Dish.
Reyes misses with a body shot
and Dish cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
No joy there for Dish, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dish is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Reyes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dish fails to land with a series of punches.
Dish walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Reyes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dish throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Reyes looks to land a left hand but Dish moved out of range nicely.
Reyes digs a good body shot into Dish's ribs.
Dish looks to land a combination but Reyes avoids it well.
Dish closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dish misses with a wild combination.
Dish fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Reyes rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dish counters with a straight right hand.
Dish bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Swe Dish dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Dish plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Reyes takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Dish misses with a hook. Reyes ducked under it nicely.
Dish throws a sloppy head kick and Reyes moves out of range easily.
Reyes throws a series of strikes that have Dish backpedaling.
Reyes moves out of range as Dish throws a body kick.
Dish throws a jab but it's blocked by Reyes.
Dish throws a hook but Reyes avoids it easily.
Reyes swings widly with a right hand
and Dish counters with a stiff right hand.
Dish ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Dish's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Dish duly obliges.
Reyes takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Dish misses with a looping left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A combination from Reyes does no damage.
Swe Dish seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dish misses with a double jab
enabling Reyes to counter with a crisp jab.
Dish misses with a wild body shot.
Reyes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Reyes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dish moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Some wild striking there from Reyes.
Reyes checks a low kick from Dish.
Reyes connects with a jab.
Reyes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dish.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Reyes misses the target.
Dish misses the body punch
and Reyes cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
The fighters circling - Reyes throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dish has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Reyes finds it's way round the side to connect with Dish's head.
Dish throws the left hand but Reyes avoids the punch easily.
Dish misses with a combination
and Reyes counters with a series of strikes. Dish will be more careful next time no doubt.
Crunch! Dish slams his shin into Reyes's torso.
Dish misses with an attempted mid kick.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dish darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Reyes throws a nice looking combination but Dish bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dish throws the kick towards the body but Reyes avoids it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dish throws a leg kick but Reyes checks it.
Dish misses with an attempted mid kick.
Reyes fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Dish avoids the body shot from Reyes.
Good work by Reyes as he checks the leg kick.
Dish uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Reyes.
Stevie Reyes is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dish with a hook.
Reyes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dish sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Reyes walks forward, straight into a front kick from Dish.
Reyes lands with a nice body punch.
Reyes keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Reyes looks to land a combination. Dish sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
A head kick misses from Dish.
Dish tries to move into range but Reyes moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dish lands with a hook. Reyes tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dish thumps Reyes with a low kick.
Reyes avoids the body shot from Dish.
Dish misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Reyes blocks a head kick by Dish.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dish throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Reyes.
Dish misses with a right hand
and Reyes counters with a series of strikes. Dish will be more careful next time no doubt.
Reyes lands a jab to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Swe Dish showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Reyes's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Reyes swinging wildly here.
Dish throws a combination that misses
and Reyes counters with a nice body shot.
Dish drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Dish moves out of range as Reyes strikes.
Jab from Reyes.
Reyes blocks a head kick by Dish.
Reyes moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Reyes misses with an uppercut. Dish saw that one coming.
Reyes lands with a good body shot.
Dish tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dish fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Reyes manages to avoid it.
Reyes blocks a head kick by Dish.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Reyes - just one landing.
Reyes will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Dish uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Reyes.
Reyes looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Dish misses with a head kick.
Reyes ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dish moves away.
Dish throws a series of punches but Reyes moves out of range.
Dish thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dish misses with a double jab
and Reyes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dish walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Reyes checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Dish walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Reyes blocks a head kick by Dish.
Reyes throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Dish scores with a head kick.
Nice uppercut there from Reyes.
Dish misses with a head kick.
Dish throws a combination that misses
and Reyes counters with a stiff right hand.
Reyes connects with a crisp jab.
Reyes scores with a jab. Dish acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
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!
Reyes looks to land a left hand but Dish moved out of range nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Reyes uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dish.
Dish gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Reyes slips a straight right by Dish.
Reyes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dish moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Dish throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Reyes counters with a straight right hand.
Dish throws a sloppy head kick and Reyes moves out of range easily.
Dish moves out of range of the strikes.
Reyes misses with a body shot.
Dish tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dish throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Reyes missing with a left hand there. Dish was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dish throws a series of punches but Reyes moves out of range.
Reyes displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Reyes closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Stevie Reyes has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Reyes dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dish takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dish tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Reyes changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dish walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Dish lands a nice looking body shot.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dish falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reyes counters with a nice uppercut.
Swe Dish is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Dish takes a shot to the body in his stride.

And that's the end of the fight!
Stevie Reyes showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Dish has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Skip Squint scores the fight 28:29
Judge Hugh Johnson scores the fight 28:29
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Swe Dish!
Swe Dish thanked the fans post fight for their support.