PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Eagle Stanley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tyson The Prodigy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Stanley
vs
The Prodigy

186 cm
25
198 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

192 cm
25
188 lbs
2 - 2 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Eagle Stanley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Tyson The Prodigy!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, Peter Branson and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Prodigy connects with a jab.
The Prodigy connects with a crisp jab.
The Prodigy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Stanleys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The Prodigy defending well as Stanley loads up on a big left hand.
The Prodigy jabs Stanley right on the nose. Stanley blinks but takes it well.
Stanley definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Jab from The Prodigy.
The Prodigy wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
The Prodigy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
The Prodigy connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The Prodigy misses with a double jab.
Stanley scores with a kick to the midsection.
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!
Stanley throws a nice looking combination but The Prodigy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
The Prodigy works over Stanley's head and body with a nice combination.
The Prodigy lands with a good body shot.
Stanley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Prodigy circles away quickly and effectively.
Stanley throws a right hand that The Prodigy ducks under and follows up with a left that The Prodigy also avoids with ease.
The Prodigy throws a head kick that misses.
Stanley loads up on a big right hand but The Prodigy slips the punch.
The Prodigy slips a jab and a cross from Stanley.

Stanley closes the distance and clinches.

Stanley manages to break the clinch.
Stanley looks to land a right hand but The Prodigy moved out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanley looks to land a combination but The Prodigy avoids it well.
Stanley pivots, looking for a leg kick but The Prodigy is out of range and Stanley settles back down.
Eagle Stanley seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Prodigy lands a jab to the head.
Stanley misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Stanley is breathing heavily.
Stanley looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Stanley takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Stanley takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
The Prodigy with a jab.
The Prodigy with a nice cross.
Stanley pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Prodigy throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Stanley on the side of the head.
The Prodigy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Prodigy blocks a head kick by Stanley.
The Prodigy lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
The Prodigy ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

Stanley darts in and clinches The Prodigy up against the cage.
The Prodigy tries to throw a body punch but Stanley avoids it by throwing The Prodigy back against the cage.
The Prodigy digs a right hand into Stanley's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Stanley's gas tank.

Stanley breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Prodigy blocks a low kick nicely.
Stanley on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Stanley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Prodigy lands with a right hand.
Stanley on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A left and a right from The Prodigy both land. Nice combination.

It looks like Eagle Stanley has been cut.
The Prodigy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stanley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
The Prodigy scores with a nice right hand.
Jab from The Prodigy.
The Prodigy wants to slow Stanley down by chopping away at his legs.
Stanley tries to clinch up.
The Prodigy is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Stanley had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The Prodigy throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Stanley moves out of range of the leg kick from The Prodigy.
Stanley misses with a hook. The Prodigy ducked under it nicely.
The Prodigy punishes Stanley's body with a nice straight punch.
Stanley walks into a left hand.
The Prodigy dodges the punch combination from Stanley.
The Prodigy's corner calls for a 1-2. The Prodigy obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanley avoids the head kick by The Prodigy.
Stanley tries a head kick but it misses.
The Prodigy bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Stanley misses with a series of wild punches.
The Prodigy moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
A shot to the liver by The Prodigy. Beautiful body shot.
The Prodigy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stanley under the eye.
Stanley throws an off balance right hand
and The Prodigy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The Prodigy lands the left hand.
The Prodigy misses with a leg kick.
Stanley fails to land with a series of punches.
The Prodigy moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Stanley throws a right hand that The Prodigy ducks under and follows up with a left that The Prodigy also avoids with ease.
The Prodigy lands with an overhand left.
Danga de danga de dang - The Prodigy scores with a four punch combination!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The Prodigy misses with a low kick.
The Prodigy lands with a hook. Stanley tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Prodigy works over Stanley's head and body with a nice combination.
The Prodigy slips a jab and a cross from Stanley.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by The Prodigy.
Good shot there by The Prodigy.
The Prodigy connects with a jab.
Stanley throws a left and a right that both miss
and The Prodigy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Prodigy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The Prodigy bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Stanley's head.
The Prodigy uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
The Prodigy displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
The Prodigy scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Stanley doesn't seem bothered though.
The Prodigy walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Stanley checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Stanley misses with a double jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Prodigy works over Stanley's head and body with a nice combination.
Good standup being displayed there by The Prodigy as he connects with a hook.
A punch combination from Stanley misses.
The Prodigy scores with a jab.
The Prodigy is working the combinations to good effect here.
The Prodigy cracks Stanley with an open hand slap.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson The Prodigy dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Eagle Stanley's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

The Prodigy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stanley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The Prodigy lands with an uppercut that bounces Stanley off the cage and back into range.
A left and a right from The Prodigy both land. Nice combination.
The Prodigy tries to work over Stanley's front leg with a kick but Stanley checks it.
The Prodigy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stanley under the eye.
Stanley tries a head kick but it misses.
The Prodigy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Tyson The Prodigy seems to be getting the better of the standup.
The Prodigy scores with a three punch combo!
Stanley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
The Prodigy lands with a nice body punch.
Stanley throws a series of punches but The Prodigy avoids them all with ease.
The Prodigy keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Nice jab there from The Prodigy.
Stanley throws a chopping leg kick but The Prodigy manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
The Prodigy scores with a crisp jab that stopped Stanley in his tracks.
Stanley takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A swing and a miss from Stanley.
Stanley throws a sloppy head kick and The Prodigy moves out of range easily.
Stanley dodges the punch combination from The Prodigy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
The Prodigy scores with a decent looking hook.
Stanley gets cracked with a nice right hand there by The Prodigy.
The Prodigy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Stanley throws a combination that misses
and The Prodigy counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The Prodigy dips to his left and cracks Stanley with an uppercut!
The Prodigy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
The Prodigy ducks under a wild hook from Stanley.
The Prodigy scores with a nice strike.
The Prodigy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stanley throws a right and a left that both miss.
The Prodigy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Stanley moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
The Prodigy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stanley back to the cage. The Prodigy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stanley on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
The Prodigy scores with a three punch combo!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A nice leg kick lands there from Stanley.
The Prodigy lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Stanley backs up against the cage.
The Prodigy scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
A jab from Stanley misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanley checks a low kick from The Prodigy.
The Prodigy shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The Prodigy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Stanley checks a low kick from The Prodigy.
Good exchange - The Prodigy coming out on top.
Stanley is looking to score with low kicks.
The Prodigy lands a jab to the nose.
The Prodigy throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
The Prodigy swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Stanley.
Stanley checks a low kick from The Prodigy.
Stanley looks for the body kick but The Prodigy saw that one coming.
Stanley lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
The Prodigy looks to land a combination. Stanley sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Stanley misses with a left hand
and The Prodigy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A combination from Stanley does no damage.
The Prodigy avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The Prodigy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The Prodigy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stanley throws a hook to the side of The Prodigy's head but The Prodigy sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The Prodigy throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
The Prodigy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stanley is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by The Prodigy.
Stanley takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Stanley throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The Prodigy scores with a nice right hand.
The Prodigy tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Stanley throws a leg kick but The Prodigy sees it coming and checks it nicely.
The Prodigy avoids the head kick by Stanley.
The Prodigy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Left hook, right uppercut from The Prodigy.
The Prodigy swings away with a leg kick that misses.
The Prodigy avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
The Prodigy finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Stanley throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice combination there by The Prodigy.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Prodigy lands a two punch combo.
Stanley takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Stanley takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Stanley throws a right and a left that The Prodigy avoids nicely.
Stanley checks a leg kick.
The Prodigy throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Stanley stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
The Prodigy throws out a leg kick but Stanley moves out of range and The Prodigy only half commits.
Stanley lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but The Prodigy circles away quickly and effectively.
The Prodigy scores with a nice head shot.
Stanley throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and The Prodigy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
The Prodigy misses with a leg kick.
Stanley checks a leg kick.
The Prodigy fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Stanley on the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The Prodigy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Stanley walks into a jab.
The Prodigy connects with the punch.
The Prodigy dodges the punch combination from Stanley.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tyson The Prodigy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Eagle Stanley's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

The Prodigy looks for the body kick but Stanley saw that one coming.
The Prodigy throws a head kick but Stanley moves out of range.
The crowd cheers as Stanley lands an impressive looking overhand right. The Prodigy doesn't seem phased though.
The Prodigy swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
The Prodigy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stanley back to the cage. The Prodigy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stanley swings for the body but The Prodigy moves out of range.
Stanley throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Prodigy cracks Stanley with an open hand slap.
The Prodigy scores with a three punch combo!
A punch combination from The Prodigy misses.
Stanley swings widly with a right hand
and The Prodigy counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
The Prodigy scores with a hook.
Stanley misses with a jab, cross combination.
Eagle Stanley is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Sloppy strikes from Stanley. Those never looked like landing.
Stanley is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
The Prodigy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Stanley takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stanley misses with the combination.
The Prodigy throws a leg kick that misses.
The Prodigy lands a jab.
The Prodigy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Stanley.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from The Prodigy lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Stanley has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Stanley and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
The Prodigy's jab looks to have found its range, popping Stanley under the eye.
The Prodigy on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The Prodigy connects with a body shot.
A jab lands there for The Prodigy.
The Prodigy lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
The Prodigy lands a jab to the nose.
Stanley on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Stanley walks into a straight right hand from The Prodigy.
Stanley keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
The Prodigy scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
A right-left combo lands from The Prodigy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stanley drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A shot to the liver by The Prodigy. Beautiful body shot.
The Prodigy blocks the body kick.
Stanley walks into a straight right hand from The Prodigy.
The Prodigy attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
A punch combination from Stanley misses.
The Prodigy throws a leg kick but Stanley checks it.
The Prodigy throws a series of strikes that have Stanley backpedaling.
Stanley throws a predictable looking body shot
letting The Prodigy counter with a right hand.
Stanley shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
The Prodigy throws a low kick but Stanley moves out of range easily.
The Prodigy throws a low kick but it's checked well by Stanley.
Stanley throws a left and a right that both miss
and The Prodigy counters with a lovely straight right hand!
The Prodigy stalks Stanley and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Stanley's face. Stanley staggers backwards, shaken.
The Prodigy lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Stanley checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Stanley looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
The Prodigy dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Prodigy moves out of range of the body kick.
The Prodigy pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Stanley back to the cage. The Prodigy follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Stanley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Stanley takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The Prodigy lands the left hand.
Stanley misses with a wild combination.
The Prodigy fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Stanley throws a solid leg kick but The Prodigy takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Stanley.
The Prodigy paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
The Prodigy lands a two punch combo.
Stanley checks a leg kick.
Stanley takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The Prodigy connects with a jab.
Stanley misses with a straight right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Prodigy displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Stanley throws out the jab.
Good exchange - The Prodigy coming out on top.
Stanley falls off balance throwing a combination
and The Prodigy counters with a left and a right that stings Stanley.
Stanley checks a low kick from The Prodigy.
The Prodigy jabs at Stanley's body.
No joy there for Stanley, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
The Prodigy pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The Prodigy connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
The Prodigy lands with a cross.
Nice jab there from The Prodigy.
A combination from Stanley does no damage.
The Prodigy lands a two punch combo.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
The Prodigy fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Stanley looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
The Prodigy tries to work over Stanley's front leg with a kick but Stanley checks it.
Eagle Stanley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tyson The Prodigy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Nice shot by The Prodigy.
The Prodigy connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Stanley's hands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tyson The Prodigy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got The Prodigy winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Sandra Marshall scores the fight 27:30
Judge Peter Branson scores the fight 27:30
Judge David Hoff scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tyson The Prodigy!
After the fight, Tyson The Prodigy was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.