PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Steve Partridge (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sarge Dela (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dela has chosen BLUNT- The Iron Maiden as his entrance music. Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Partridge
vs
Dela

185 cm
29
200 lbs
20 - 4 - 0

190 cm
32
200 lbs
28 - 20 - 0

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World class boxer
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ADCC Champion
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Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Steve Partridge!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 20 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sarge Dela!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dela takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Partridge scores with a jab to the head.
Dela looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dela thumps Partridge with a low kick.
Partridge avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Dela takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Dela looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Dela avoids the body shot from Partridge.
Dela avoids the body shot from Partridge.
Dela tries to bum rush Partridge with a series of wild strikes but Partridge uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Dela throws a jab when Partridge was well out of range.
Partridge takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Partridge checks a low kick from Dela.
Partridge lands a body shot.
A swing and a miss from Dela.
Partridge throws a nice looking combination but Dela bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Partridge checks a low kick from Dela.
Partridge tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Dela just misses with a punch to the body.
Partridge wants to land a leg kick but Dela is out of range.
Partridge scores with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dela slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Good leg kick by Partridge there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Dela moves out of range of the strikes.
Partridge ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Partridge displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Partridge fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dela manages to avoid it.
A low kick from Dela misses
and Partridge counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Partridge cracks the inside of Dela's front leg.
Partridge tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
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!
Partridge lands a nice hook to Dela's body. Dela takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Partridge does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Dela misses with a two punch combination.
Dela misses with a jab, cross combination.
Partridge is looking to wear down Dela with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Nice sprawl there from Partridge as Dela shoots in.
A looping hook to the body misses from Partridge. Dela does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dela chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Partridge can pounce on him.
Partridge digs a good body shot into Dela's ribs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A swing and a miss from Dela.
Partridge checks a leg kick.
Partridge's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Partridge duly obliges.
Sarge Dela seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dela takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Partridge is looking to land body kicks.
Dela looks to throw the jab but Partridge is out of range.
Dela connects with an inside leg kick.
Dela throws a lazy right hand but Partridge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Dela cracks a nice hook into Partridge's ribs.
Partridge takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Partridge connects with a solid leg kick.
Steve Partridge is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dela thumps Partridge with a low kick.
Partridge moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Partridge.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Partridge. Dela shrugs it off though.
Dela staying out of range there.
Nice shot lands for Dela.
Dela throws a head kick that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
No joy there for Partridge, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dela on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Partridge. Partridge obviously looking to wear him down.
Dela misses with an uppercut. Partridge saw that one coming.
Dela throws a wild body kick that Partridge sees coming a mile off.
Partridge defending well as Dela loads up on a big left hand.
Partridge throws a body punch but Dela moves out of range.
Partridge throws a shot from downtown. Dela moves away and avoids it.
Dela fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Partridge throws a body punch but Dela moves out of range.
Partridge ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dela moves away.
An inside leg kick lands from Partridge.
Partridge scores with a head kick.
Dela misses with a straight right.
Dela listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Dela takes a jab right on the kisser.
Partridge scores with a hook.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Dela. Partridge shrugs it off though.
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!
Partridge waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dela.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Partridge throws a leg kick but Dela sees it coming and moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Dela. Those never looked like landing.
Dela lands a nice looking body kick.
Dela cracks Partridge with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Dela lands the left hand.
Partridge scores with a shot to the body.
A head kick from Dela lands but Partridge takes it in his stride.

It looks like Steve Partridge has been cut.
Partridge slips a straight right by Dela.
A leg kick checked by Partridge.
Dela throws a leg kick
and Partridge counters with a slapping leg kick.
Dela avoids the body shot from Partridge.
Dela throws a hook to the side of Partridge's head but Partridge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Dela swings away with a body shot that misses
and Partridge counters with a right hand to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Partridge checks a low kick from Dela.
Dela connects with the punch.
Partridge avoids the head kick by Dela.
Partridge tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Steve Partridge will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Steve Partridge's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Dela just misses with a punch to the body.
Dela's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dela throws a jab when Partridge was well out of range.
Dela misses with a wild body shot.
Partridge lands a really nice looking cross but Dela seems unphased.
Dela misses with a low kick.
Partridge is looking to chop away at Dela's legs.
Partridge scores with a jab. Dela acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Partridge lands a slapping body shot.
Partridge displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Partridge misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dela throws a jab but it's blocked by Partridge.
Dela throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Partridge's waist but Partridge gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Dela off to one side.
A head kick misses from Partridge.
Dela connects with a leg kick. Partridge looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dela misses with a series of wild punches.
Dela lands a slapping body shot.
A head kick misses from Partridge.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Partridge fails to land with a series of punches.
Partridge throws a head kick but Dela moves out of range.
Dela fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Partridge is out of range.
Partridge connects with the punch.
Dela throws a hook but Partridge blocks it.
Partridge scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Partridge looks for the body kick but Dela saw that one coming.
Partridge scoring well with a low kick there.
Partridge misses with a body shot.
Dela shoots in but Partridge avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Partridge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A looping hook to the body misses from Partridge. Dela does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dela on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Partridge motions for Dela to come forward. Partridge throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dela misses with an attempted mid kick.
Partridge avoids a kick to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dela takes a swing at Partridge's ribcage but misses.
Partridge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dela feints and then cracks Partridge's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Partridge down.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Partridge avoids the body shot from Dela.
Dela throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Dela on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dela connects with a leg kick. Partridge looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Partridge throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Dela fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dela throws a head kick but Partridge moves out of range.
Nice defenses there by Partridge.
Dela cracks Partridge with an open hand slap.
Partridge avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Partridge takes one on the button.
Partridge misses with a straight right.
Dela throws a poor cross that misses
and Partridge counters with an outside leg kick.
Dela throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Partridge.
Partridge throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Dela.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dela lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Jab, jab by Partridge - just one landing.
A good leg kick by Dela.
Partridge thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dela throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Partridge throws a low kick, looking for Dela's leg but Dela calmly moves out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Partridge.
Decent striking displayed by Dela there.
Dela ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Partridge moves away.
Dela ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Partridge moves away.
Good work by Partridge as he checks the leg kick.
Dela takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Dela is breathing heavily.
Partridge takes a swing at Dela's ribcage but misses.
Partridge throws a leg kick but Dela checks it.

Partridge tries to keep at a distance but Dela has taken the fight into the clinch.
Partridge cracks Dela with a nice body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Partridge tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dela throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Partridge blocks it with crossed arms.
Partridge goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dela lands with a light punch inside.
Partridge is pressed up against the cage. Dela has hold of a leg and is looking to drag Partridge down to the mat. Partridge avoids the attempt though and has circled away. We're back to striking at a distance.
Steve Partridge has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Sarge Dela.
Dela with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dela swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Dela swats away the attempt to clinch by Partridge.
Partridge ducks under a wild hook from Dela.
Dela throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Partridge scores with a jab to the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Partridge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dela was well out of range. Poor timing from Partridge.
Partridge lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Dela misses with an uppercut. Partridge saw that one coming.
Dela thows a body shot but no joy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Steve Partridge dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Steve Partridge's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Partridge digs a good hook to Dela's body.
Partridge showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dela.
Dela will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Dela tries to land a leg kick but Partridge saw it coming and moves away.
Partridge takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Nice defenses there by Dela.
Dela uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Partridge.
Partridge lands a jab to the head.
Dela misses with a wild combination.
Dela wants to clinch up but Partridge keeps it at a distance.
Dela takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dela misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Partridge.
Partridge lands a nice shot to the body.
Partridge finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Some wild striking there from Partridge.
Dela throws a head kick that looked like it stung.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dela misses with a left hand
and Partridge counters with a right hand to the body.
Dela takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dela wants to land a leg kick but Partridge is out of range.
Partridge fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dela on the side of the head.
Dela throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Partridge throws a shot from downtown. Dela moves away and avoids it.
Dela swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dela tries to clinch but Partridge is having none of it.
Dela uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Partridge.
Partridge displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Dela throws out the jab.
Partridge with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Dela throws a sloppy head kick and Partridge moves out of range easily.
Dela takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dela throws a head kick but Partridge moves out of range.
Partridge connects with a leg kick. Dela looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Partridge tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dela was well out of range. Poor timing from Partridge.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Partridge.
Sarge Dela has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dela throws a lazy right hand but Partridge sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
A nice inside leg kick there by Partridge. That's going to slow Dela down.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Partridge, right into the meat.
Dela takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Partridge scores with a jab to the body.
Partridge avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dela throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Partridge thuds his shin into the meat of Dela's side.
Dela throws a hook to the side of Partridge's head but Partridge sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Partridge lands a nice leg kick that just misses Dela's sensitive parts.
Partridge tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Dela paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Partridge connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Dela throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Partridge uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Partridge jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Dela moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dela throws a right and a left that both miss.
Dela has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
A slapping leg kick lands for Partridge.
Decent striking displayed by Partridge there.
Partridge throws a nice looking combination but Dela bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dela fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Partridge checks it well.
Dela throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Partridge.
Dela takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Partridge scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Dela moves forwards but Partridge connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Dela lands with a shot to the body.
Partridge throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Partridge connects with a body shot that sends Dela's belly button to the back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Partridge lands a nice hook to Dela's body. Dela takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Partridge keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Partridge avoids the head kick by Dela.
Dela misses with an uppercut
and Dela takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Partridge slips under a jab.
Partridge throws a shot to the body.
Partridge scores with a nice right hand.
Dela throws a leg kick
and Partridge counters with a nice body shot.
Partridge bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
A decent looking cross lands there for Partridge.
Partridge lunges at Dela with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dela's hand.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Partridge, right into the meat.
Dela tries to work over Partridge's front leg with a kick but Partridge checks it.
Partridge avoids the head kick by Dela.

Partridge closes the distance and clinches.
Dela tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Partridge smiles and moves away.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A jab from Partridge does it's job there.
Partridge fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Dela looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

And that's the end of the fight!
Steve Partridge showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Partridge 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Steve Partridge!
Steve Partridge made sure to mention his sponsor, TITAN in his post fight interview.