PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Bartholomew Simpson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dom Danky (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Danky is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Killing In The Name. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Simpson
vs
Danky

190 cm
28
200 lbs
20 - 7 - 0

187 cm
28
192 lbs
17 - 10 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
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 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bartholomew Simpson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Dom Danky!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Bruno Hogan and Winston Howard.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Simpson thuds a left hand into Danky's body.

Danky moves into the clinch.
Simpson blocks an uppercut.
Danky throws a head punch that misses.
Danky being controlled against the cage.
Simpson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Simpson blocking some punches.
Danky lands a left hand.
Simpson tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Danky has a couple of punches blocked by Simpson.
Danky taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Danky lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Danky avoiding damage as Simpson throws knees to the body.
Simpson tries to stall but Danky uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Simpson tries to throw a body punch but Danky avoids it by throwing Simpson back against the cage.
Simpson tries to land knees in the clinch but Danky avoids the damage to the body.
Danky pushes Simpson back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Danky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Danky misses with a punch to the body.
Danky goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Simpson stalling in the clinch but Danky improves position.
Simpson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Danky up against the cage.
Danky managing to block the knees to the body from Simpson.
Simpson leaning his opponent against the cage.
Simpson doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Danky misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Simpson.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Danky avoiding damage as Simpson throws knees to the body.
Simpson utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Danky misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Danky prevents a body shot from Simpson.
Danky misses with a body punch.
Danky is leaning against Simpson and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
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!
Simpson lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Danky tries a body shot but Simpson blocks it.
Simpson lands a good knee to the midsection. Danky won't want to take too many of those.
A right hook to the body lands for Danky.
Danky misses with some punches.
Danky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
A head punch on the inside from Danky fails to land.
Danky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Simpson drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Danky gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Danky lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Danky on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Still in the clinch, Danky scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Simpson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Danky blocks the elbow strike.
Danky blocks an uppercut.
Danky scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Simpson looking to throw knees to the head but Danky is blocking nicely.
A short right from Danky.
Simpson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice left hand lands by Simpson.
Simpson with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Danky gets through Simpson's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Danky as Simpson tries to tie him up.
Simpson throws a punch but it's blocked by Danky.
Danky gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Simpson.
Simpson trying to control the position but instead, Danky has worked for underhooks and has pushed Simpson into the cage.
Simpson lands a good knee to the midsection. Danky won't want to take too many of those.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A short body shot lands from Simpson as the two fighters clinch.
Simpson lands a body punch.
Simpson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Danky's elbow.
Danky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Danky lands with a right to the head.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Simpson leaning against his opponent.
Danky lands a right hand.
Simpson lands a body shot in the clinch.
Simpson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Simpson missing with knees to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Simpson swings wildly with an uppercut but Danky uses good head movement to avoid it.
Danky scores with a shoulder strike.
Simpson tries to score a body lock takedown but Danky shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bartholomew Simpson dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Danky scores with a head kick.
Danky uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Simpson.
Simpson is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Danky moves out of range as Simpson strikes.
Simpson keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Simpson misses with the body kick
and Danky counters with a nice leg kick.
Simpson on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Danky. Danky obviously looking to wear him down.
Simpson misses with a wild body shot.
Danky throws a body kick that misses.
Danky throws a hook but Simpson blocks it.
Simpson throws the kick towards the body but Danky avoids it.
Simpson tries to clinch up but Danky circles away and keeps his distance.
Simpson doesn't manage to clinch there - Danky circles away.
Danky fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Simpson turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Simpson throws a one two combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Danky looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Danky scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
A low kick from Simpson is predictable there
and Danky counters with an outside leg kick.
Danky works Simpson's body with a nice hook.
Danky tries a low kick but Simpson avoids it.
Danky uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Simpson has time to react.
Simpson thuds his right hand into Danky's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Danky avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Danky moves out of range of the body kick.
Danky throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danky lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Simpson keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Danky.
Simpson just misses with a punch to the body.
Simpson misses with an uppercut.
Danky throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Simpson counters with a leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Simpson blocks the low kick.
Bartholomew Simpson seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simpson lands a nice looking body shot.
Danky misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Simpson is looking to wear down Danky with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Simpson lands with an overhand left.

Simpson closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Danky.
Danky stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Danky tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Simpson taking a breather.
Danky holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Danky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Simpson's elbow.
Simpson is looking to control Danky's arms but Danky gets an underhook and turns him. Now Simpson has his back to the cage.
Danky trying to stall but Simpson improves his position.
Simpson tries to land a knee to the head but Danky blocks with his arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Danky.
Danky misses with a punch to the body.
Danky digs a right hand into Simpson's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Simpson's gas tank.
Danky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Simpson trying to control the position but instead, Danky has worked for underhooks and has pushed Simpson into the cage.
Danky misses with a punch on the inside.
Simpson putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Danky in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Simpson's corner are urging him to control the action in the clinch for a moment, rather than mount any serious offense. I'm sure the crowd appreciate those instructions... not.
Danky lands a right hand that snaps the head of Simpson backwards.
Danky pushes Simpson back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Simpson missing with knees to the body.
Simpson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Simpson looking to slow down the pace here.
Danky fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Danky swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Simpson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Simpson wants a takedown but no success here.
Danky blocks an uppercut.
Danky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Danky working aggressively here.
Simpson letting Danky take a breather here.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Danky.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Danky blocks an elbow strike.
Danky is working Simpson over against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dom Danky showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Danky lands a front kick.
Danky keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Danky throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Nice uppercut there from Danky.
Simpson throws a half hearted mid kick.
Danky misses with a straight right.
Simpson wants to clinch.
Danky tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Simpson was well out of range. Poor timing from Danky.
Dom Danky seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Simpson tries to close the distance and clinch up but Danky swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Danky wants to land a leg kick but Simpson is out of range.
Simpson blocks a head kick by Danky.
Danky throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Simpson swings for the body but Danky moves out of range.
Danky fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Simpson.
Simpson fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Simpson fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

Danky tries to keep at a distance but Simpson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Simpson tries a knee to the head but Danky blocks it.
Danky lands with a short punch from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Danky.
Simpson with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Simpson misses with some punches.
Danky tries a body shot but Simpson blocks it.
Danky trying to stall but Simpson improves his position.
Simpson is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Bartholomew Simpson has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Simpson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Simpson struggles to land a body shot inside as Danky controls his hands.
Simpson throws a head punch that misses.
Danky scores with a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Danky fails to land.
Danky blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Danky misses with some punches.
Danky working aggressively here.
Simpson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Danky backwards.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Simpson blocks a body shot from Danky.
Danky is trying to maintain a safe position but Simpson gets an underhook and turns Danky into the cage.
Simpson trying to stall but Danky improves his position.
Simpson trying to land knees to the body.
Danky tries a body shot but Simpson blocks it.
Danky is working Simpson over against the cage.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Danky looking to stall.
Danky tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Simpson's elbow.
Simpson's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danky lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Simpson.
Simpson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Danky's elbow.
Simpson blocking some punches.
Danky is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Simpson is keeping busy.
A nice left hand lands by Danky.
Danky gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Simpson.
Simpson misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Danky.
Simpson works on Danky's body with a couple of short punches.
Simpson tries to land knees in the clinch but Danky avoids the damage to the body.
Simpson tries to throw a body punch but Danky avoids it by throwing Simpson back against the cage.
Danky lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Danky lands a shoulder strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Danky swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Simpson looking to stall.
Come on Danky - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A bit of stalling here from Simpson.
Danky tries a body shot but Simpson blocks it.
Danky blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Danky lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Simpson using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Danky has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Danky is working Simpson over against the cage.
Danky throws a head punch that misses.
Danky dodges an elbow strike from Simpson.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
A bit of stalling here from Danky.
Simpson misses with a knee strike.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Danky creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Simpson stalling in the clinch but Danky improves position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dom Danky comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Danky has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Eliza Hachem scores the fight 28:29
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 28:29
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dom Danky!
Dom Danky decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.