PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between In Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henley Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Henley Harris has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with In Face's chin.

Face
vs
Harris

166 cm
25
155 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

175 cm
36
150 lbs
14 - 13 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, In Face!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 13 - 0, fighting out of London, Henley Harris!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Face throws a hook but Harris avoids it easily.
Face misses with a head kick.
Harris takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Face closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Harris shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Face counters with a head kick.
Harris moves away from the strike by Face.
Face thows a body shot but no joy.
Face avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Harris has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Harris there as he acknowledges the shot.
Face throws a right hand that Harris ducks under and follows up with a left that Harris also avoids with ease.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Face cracks a nice hook into Harris's ribs.
Harris with a lazy takedown attempt
and Harris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Face misses with a hook

and Harris counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Face's guard now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.
Harris trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Harris wants to control from the top but Face keeps moving.
Harris being controlled here momentarily.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Face is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

The ref stands the fighters back up. Henley Harris was stalling too much, according to the referee.
Nice sprawl there from Face as Harris shoots in.
In Face has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henley Harris.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Face connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Harris scrambles back to his feet.
Harris tries for a takedown but Face circles away easily
and Face counters with a right hand to the body.
Face throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harris stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Face works Harris's body with a nice hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Face turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Harris takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Face scores with a shot to the body.
Face is looking to wear down Harris with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Face uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Harris has time to react.
Harris has a takedown stuffed.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circle momentarily. Face darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Harris shoots in for a takedown but Face shows good takedown defense.
Harris looks for a takedown but Face sprawls well.
Harris shoots in looking for a takedown. Face tries to sprawl out of it but Harris keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Face manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Harris looks winded!
Harris avoids the head kick by Face.
Harris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Harris takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Face throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Harris's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Face works Harris's body with a nice hook.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Harris decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Face is positioning himself well to prevent Harris advancing to mount.
Face regains full guard. Nicely done.
Harris slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Harris trying to control the position from guard on top but Face is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Face looking to hit a scissor sweep but Harris is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

In Face dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

A slapping leg kick lands for Face.
Harris doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Face counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harris's knee momentarily.
Face throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Harris shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Face pinned against the cage. Face gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Face throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Harris stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Face scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Harris doesn't seem bothered though.
Face digs a good body shot into Harris's ribs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Face lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Face slaps away a takedown attempt from Harris, before circling back to the center of the mat.
In Face has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Henley Harris.
Harris looks for a takedown but Face sprawls well.
Face lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Harris backs up against the cage.
Face scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Face throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Harris misses with a takedown
and Face cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Harris is breathing heavily.
Harris takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Harris takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Face lands with an uppercut that bounces Harris off the cage and back into range.
Face fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Harris misses with a takedown attempt
and Face counters with a nice uppercut.
Harris tries for a takedown but Face circles away easily
and Face counters with a nice low kick that buckles Harris's knee momentarily.
Harris with a lazy takedown attempt
and Face counters with a body kick that stops Harris in his tracks momentarily.
Face digs a good body shot into Harris's ribs.
Face lands a glancing blow to the side of Harris's head.
A jab from Face does it's job there.
Face is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Face lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Harris backs up against the cage.

Harris is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Harris takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Harris is still on wobbly legs! Can Face finish him?
Face cracks Harris with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Face is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Harris can do to turn this around?
Face feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Harris crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:20 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). In Face!
A relieved looking In Face thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.