PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dragon Warfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brett Riverboat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dragon Warfist has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Warfist
vs
Riverboat

198 cm
22
216 lbs
5 - 1 - 1

180 cm
23
215 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

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[IMMA] DTK Designs (Laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Dragon Warfist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Brett Riverboat!
The judges for this bout are Valeri Chadov, Aleksandr Martynov and Aleksei Zolotukhin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A left lands for Warfist.
Riverboat avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Warfist walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Riverboat checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Warfist looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Warfist moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Riverboat slips under a jab from Warfist.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Warfist, right into the meat.
Riverboat avoids the head kick by Warfist.
A slapping leg kick lands for Warfist.

Riverboat closes the distance and clinches.
Warfist working hard to break the clinch.
Riverboat misses with a punch on the inside.
Warfist is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Riverboat lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warfist struggles to land a body shot inside as Riverboat controls his hands.
Riverboat scores with a shot to the side of Warfist's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Riverboat lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Warfist.
Warfist working aggressively here.
Warfist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Riverboat tries a body shot but Warfist blocks it.
Riverboat pushes Warfist back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Warfist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Riverboat's elbow.
Riverboat lands an uppercut.
Riverboat misses with a punch to the body.
A short left from Warfist.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Riverboat.
Warfist throws a punch but it's blocked by Riverboat.
Warfist struggles to land a body shot inside as Riverboat controls his hands.
Warfist tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Riverboat's elbow.
Warfist blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Warfist fails to land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warfist stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Riverboat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Riverboat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Riverboat as Warfist tries to tie him up.
Warfist tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Warfist working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Riverboat lands with a light punch inside.
Warfist working aggressively here.
A short uppercut from Warfist.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Riverboat.
Warfist prevents a body shot from Riverboat.
Riverboat can't find room to land a body shot as Warfist controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warfist.
Riverboat swings wildly with an uppercut but Warfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
Warfist misses with a hook from the clinch.
Warfist misses with a hook to the ribs.
Riverboat blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Warfist tries to stall but Riverboat uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Warfist misses with some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Warfist's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Riverboat goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Riverboat digs a right hand underneath Warfist's ribcage. Warfist let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Warfist lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Riverboat misses with a body punch.
Riverboat lands a shoulder strike.
Warfist lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Riverboat backwards.
Riverboat stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Warfist is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Warfist blocks a punch to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Riverboat.
A short left from Riverboat.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.

Riverboat breaks from the clinch.
Riverboat tries to clinch up but Warfist circles away and keeps his distance.
Warfist slips under a jab.
A looping hook to the body misses from Riverboat. Warfist does a little dance to reset his feet.
Warfist misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warfist slips a straight right by Riverboat.
Riverboat uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Warfist.

Riverboat rushes Warfist and presses him up against the cage.
Riverboat misses with a short punch on the inside.
Warfist cracks Riverboat with a nice body shot.
Riverboat's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Warfist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Warfist throws out a leg kick but Riverboat moves out of range and Warfist only half commits.
Nice body kick there by Warfist.
Warfist with a hook.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Warfist. Riverboat shrugs it off though.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Warfist plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Brett Riverboat has been cut.
Warfist misses the body punch
and Warfist takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Dragon Warfist has been cut.
Riverboat is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Warfist.
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 Dragon Warfist will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action!

Warfist checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Warfist throws a body kick that misses.
Warfist tries a low kick but Riverboat avoids it.
Warfist lands with a slapping head kick.
Dragon Warfist seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warfist throws the kick towards the body but Riverboat avoids it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Warfist.
Warfist walks into a jab.
Warfist works Riverboat's body with a nice hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Warfist feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Riverboat's calf.
Dragon Warfist is winning the standup battle so far.
A big left from Riverboat misses.
Riverboat throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Warfist goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Riverboat throws the kick towards the body but Warfist avoids it.
Riverboat moves out of range of the body kick from Warfist.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warfist uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Riverboat.
Riverboat scores with a body shot.
Riverboat tries to clinch there but Warfist circles away.
Riverboat scores with a jab to the body.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Warfist tries a head kick but it misses.
Warfist feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Riverboats jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Riverboat tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Warfist manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Warfist takes one on the button.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Warfist scores with a spinning back kick!
Riverboat moves out of range of the body kick.
Decent striking displayed by Riverboat there.
A nice leg kick lands there from Warfist.

Riverboat clinches.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warfist misses with a body punch.
Riverboat throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Warfists head.
Riverboat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Nice body punch from Riverboat.
Riverboat lands a body punch in the clinch.
Warfist goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Warfist prevents a body shot from Riverboat.
Riverboat throws a punch but it's blocked by Warfist.
Warfist working aggressively here.
Brett Riverboat seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Riverboat misses with a body punch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Warfist.
Riverboat swings wildly with an uppercut but Warfist uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Riverboat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Warfist.

Riverboat escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Warfist lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warfist defending well as Riverboat loads up on a big left hand.
Warfist ducks under a wild hook from Riverboat.
Riverboat scores with a jab to the head.
BOOM! Riverboat lands a beautiful left hook that drops Warfist. Warfist tries to recover but Riverboat is having none of it, landing more punishing shots from mount. One final crushing shot and Warfist lies motionless on the canvas. The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brett Riverboat!
Brett Riverboat took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Black Belt Nutrition #=========||=========# for their support in the buildup to the fight.