PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between New Delight (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and John Mclane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Delight might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to My Pride . These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Delight
vs
Mclane

185 cm
21
190 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

190 cm
21
197 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Fight Night Nutrition

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 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, New Delight!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, John Mclane!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Josh West and Paul Gruel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mclane misses with an uppercut. Delight saw that one coming.
Mclane has a takedown stuffed.

Delight rushes Mclane and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Delight scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Delight will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mclane up against the cage.
Delight scores with a nice hook to the head.
Mclane takes a shot to the head.
Mclane jumps guard but Delight stands there with Mclane around his waist. Mclane gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
A nice right hand lands inside from Delight.
Delight swings wildly with an uppercut but Mclane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Delight lands a left hand.
Delight lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mclane backwards.
Delight lands with a light punch inside.
Delight throws a punch but it's blocked by Mclane.
Delight will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Mclane up against the cage.
Delight lands with a right to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Delight blocks the elbow strike.
Delight scores with a nice hook to the head.
Delight lands a hook that snaps the head of Mclane backwards.
Delight digs a right hand underneath Mclane's ribcage. Mclane let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Delight manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Delight lands a nice uppercut.
Delight stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Mclane has had enough of the clinch but Delight keeps him there for the moment.
Delight swings wildly with an uppercut but Mclane uses good head movement to avoid it.
Delight managing to block the knees to the body from Mclane.
Still in the clinch, Delight scores with a nice short uppercut.
Delight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
The referee calls for Delight to work.
Delight cracks Mclane with a nice body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mclane tries to pull guard but Delight won't allow it.
New Delight has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of John Mclane.
Delight scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Mclane is trying to break free.
Mclane's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Delight lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Delight is working Mclane over against the cage.
Mclane tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right from Delight.
Delight lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mclane backwards.
Delight lands a left hand that snaps the head of Mclane backwards.
Mclane wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Delight has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Delight.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Delight.
Delight leaning against his opponent.

Mclane jumps guard.

Mclane has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Delight can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Delight throwing strikes but missing.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Mclane throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Delight is looking to stand up but Mclane won't let him.
Delight throwing strikes from guard but Mclane blocks nicely.
Delight trying to control but Mclane is working from the bottom.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Delight stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Mclane swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Delight throws an elbow that misses. Mclane uses the momentum to reverse the position. He's now in Delight's guard. Nice move by Mclane!
Mclane passes into half guard.

Mclane is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Delight trying to control but Mclane postures up.
Mclane thows a huge punch but Delight dodges it nicely.

Delight is defending against the submission attempts here by Mclane.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mclane stops Delight from getting back to his feet.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Delight wants to improve his position but Mclane is controlling well.
Delight has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Mclane is working away from the top position though.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

New Delight dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Delight throws a right and a left that Mclane avoids nicely.
Mclane shoots in looking for a takedown but Delight manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Mclane's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Delight lands a jab-cross combination.
Mclane swings for the body but Delight moves out of range.
Delight stuffs the takedown.
Mclane throws a lazy right hand but Delight sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Delight ducks under a wild hook from Mclane.
Delight lands a slapping body shot.
Mclane's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Mclane duly obliges.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Delight blocks a jab.
New Delight is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

Delight has Mclane up against the cage in a clinch.
Delight lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Delight.
Delight lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mclane backwards.
Mclane is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Delight works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Mclane is breathing heavily.
Delight is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Delight presses Mclane against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Still in the clinch, Delight scores with a nice short uppercut.
Delight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mclanes head.
Delight makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Delight presses Mclane against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A shot in the inside from Delight.
Delight scores with a nice hook to the head.
Delight working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Delight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mclanes head.
A right handed body shot lands from Delight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Delight lands with a right to the head.
Delight effectively controlling the action here.
Mclane misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Delight scores with a shoulder strike.
Delight working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Delight.
New Delight has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Delight throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Mclanes head.

Mclane is rocked!

Delight's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Delight looks to land a combination but Mclane avoids it well.
Mclane throws a jab but it's blocked by Delight.

Delight closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Delight works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Delight lands with a left to the head.
Mclane takes a shot to the head.
A hook to the body from Delight.
A shot in the inside from Delight.
Delight lands with a light punch inside.
Delight lands with a left to the head.
Delight lands a right hand that snaps the head of Mclane backwards.
Mclane is still on wobbly legs! Can Delight finish him?
Delight lands with a left to the head.
Delight lands a hook that snaps the head of Mclane backwards.
Delight lands with a short shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Delight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delight working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Delight creates some distance for himselfand unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Mclane's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Mclane drops to his knees and Delight pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). New Delight!
New Delight decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.