PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Battousai The Slasher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Coke Poep (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Slasher comes to the cage accompanied by Hollywood Babble-On. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

The Slasher
vs
Poep

188 cm
22
200 lbs
9 - 2 - 1

191 cm
26
195 lbs
10 - 9 - 1

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Determined

TFP Graphics - Pit Inc

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 9 - 2 - 1, fighting out of London, Battousai The Slasher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 9 - 1, fighting out of London, Coke Poep!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Phil Schofield and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Slasher throws a low kick, looking for Poep's leg but Poep calmly moves out of range.
The Slasher scores with a kick to the midsection.
A chopping leg kick lands by The Slasher.
Good shot there by The Slasher.
Poep walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Poep on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by The Slasher. The Slasher obviously looking to wear him down.
The Slasher lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
The Slasher thuds his shin into the meat of Poep's side.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Poep closes the distance and gets a trip takedown into side control. The Slasher quickly recovers to half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
The Slasher wants to improve his position but Poep is controlling well.
Poep wants to take a breather but The Slasher is having none of it.
The Slasher trying to hold on to Poep's head to control him but Poep postures up.
The Slasher knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Poep on the ground.
The Slasher is trying to stand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Poep keeping composed on the top, looking to control the action.

Poep is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
The Slasher keeping control of the leg, stopping his opponent passing to mount.

Poep is working for submissions here but there's nothing on.

Poep is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.

Poep looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Poep is trying for a guillotine from the top but the pressure isn't in the right place so The Slasher is just riding it out for now. Poep eventually gives up the hold.
Poep throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
The Slasher is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
Still in half guard, Poep seems content to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Slasher is refusing to be controlled, as Poep sits in half guard.
The Slasher wants to get back to full guard.
Poep trying to mount his opponent but The Slasher defends it.
The Slasher trying to control but Poep postures up.
Poep controlling the action here.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
A jab from The Slasher finds it's way through Poep's defenses.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Slasher.
The Slasher defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Poep.
The Slasher connects with a looping right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Slasher jabs Poep to the body, keeping him at a distance.
The Slasher thows a body shot but no joy.
The Slasher misses with an attempted mid kick.
The Slasher catches Poep with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Battousai The Slasher seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Poep shoots in for a takedown but The Slasher shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
The Slasher missing with a left hand there. Poep was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
The Slasher looks to throw the jab but Poep is out of range.
Jab, jab by The Slasher - just one landing.
Poep shoots in looking for a takedown but The Slasher manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Poep's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Battousai The Slasher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coke Poep.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Slasher swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The Slasher with a hook.
Poep shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. The Slasher defends it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Battousai The Slasher dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

The Slasher stuffs the takedown attempt from Poep. Poep gets slowly back to his feet.
Poep has a takedown stuffed.
The Slasher thows a body shot but no joy.
The Slasher thuds his right hand into Poep's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Poep on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
The Slasher tests Poep's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Poep fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but The Slasher avoids it really well and circles away.
Battousai The Slasher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Coke Poep.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Slasher fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
The Slasher's jab looks to have found its range, popping Poep under the eye.
The Slasher is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Poep avoids the body shot from The Slasher.
The Slasher throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
The Slasher thows a body shot but no joy.
The Slasher scores with a nice head shot.

Poep is rocked!
The Slasher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Poep sees it coming and avoids it easily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Poep needs to keep his hands up - The Slasher had a free shot at his head there.
Poep takes one on the chin but keeps coming.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Slasher tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Poep was well out of range. Poor timing from The Slasher.
A nice leg kick lands there from The Slasher.
Poep takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
The Slasher thuds his shin into the meat of Poep's side.
The Slasher scoring well with a low kick there.
The Slasher throws out a powerful jab.
Poep takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
That kick from The Slasher tenderised Poep's leg. Poep is trying to keep his angry face on.
Poep takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice shot by The Slasher.
The Slasher lands a leg kick that knocks Poep off balance momentarily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by The Slasher there.
Poep steps to the side to avoid the strikes from The Slasher.
The Slasher connects with a single shot there.
The Slasher lands with an uppercut that bounces Poep off the cage and back into range.
Poep is still on wobbly legs! Can The Slasher finish him?
Poep takes one to the chin there.
The Slasher circles to his right before unloading a perfect head kick! Poep drops to the canvas, hurt badly! The Slasher follows Poep to the ground and unloads with a series of strikes that force the referee to step in and end the fight! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Battousai The Slasher!
Battousai The Slasher decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.