PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dustin Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brick Tires (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Douglas's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, La La La - Snoop Lion. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Douglas
vs
Tires

200 cm
35
265 lbs
45 - 10 - 0

190 cm
28
270 lbs
20 - 6 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 45 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dustin Douglas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 20 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brick Tires!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, William Gold and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tires gets cracked there but stands up to it.

It looks like Brick Tires has been cut.
Tires moves in looking to clinch but Douglas pushes him off.
Douglas thows a leg kick but Tires checks it
and Tires counters with a stiff right hand.
Tires has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Douglas misses with an uppercut
and Tires counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Douglas.
Tires misses the body punch
and Douglas counters with a straight right hand.
Douglas is looking to land body kicks.

Tires darts in and clinches Douglas up against the cage.
Tires has a couple of punches blocked by Douglas.
Douglas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Douglas tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tires's elbow.

Douglas breaks the clinch.
Tires chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Douglas can pounce on him.
Douglas throws a leg kick
letting Tires counter with a right hand.
Tires fails in his attempt to clinch.
Douglas thuds his right hand into Tires's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Douglas stuns Tires with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tires shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Tires ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Douglas moves away.
Douglas misses the jab.
Douglas moves out of range of the body kick.
Douglas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Douglas pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A nice leg kick lands there from Douglas.
Douglas throws a body punch but Tires moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Douglas.
Douglas has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A big right from Tires misses.
Douglas paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Douglas swings for the body but Tires moves out of range.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tires looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dustin Douglas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tires swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tires lands the left hand.
Douglas lands a really nice looking cross but Tires seems unphased.
Tires takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Tires swings for the body but Douglas moves out of range.
Douglas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tires buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Douglas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Douglas scores with a jab to the body.
Douglas wants to land a leg kick but Tires is out of range.
Tires fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Douglas is out of range.
Tires rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Douglas counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tires is lucky that one didn't land flush.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tires looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Douglas loads up on a big right hand but Tires slips the punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tires. Tires circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Douglas is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tires tries to move into range but Douglas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but Tires is just out of range.
Tires fails with an attempt to clinch.
Douglas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Tires can pounce on him.
Douglas throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Douglas takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas tries a low kick but Tires avoids it.
Douglas lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Douglas.
Tires tries to close the distance and clinch up but Douglas swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Tires takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tires looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tires just misses with a punch to the body.
Douglas smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tires takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Tires avoids the head kick by Douglas.
Tires moves out of range as Douglas strikes.
Douglas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Tires wants to clinch up but Douglas keeps it at a distance.
Tires ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Douglas moves away.
Tires misses with a leg kick
and Douglas counters with an outside leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Douglas looks to land a left hand but Tires moved out of range nicely.
Douglas looks to throw the jab but Tires is out of range.

Douglas lands a big head kick that sends Tires tumbling to the mat! Douglas takes a step backwards and waves Tires back to his feet - he wants the finish!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dustin Douglas dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brick Tires's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Douglas swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Douglas looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Some bone on bone action there as Tires checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Douglas throws an overhand right that lands on Tires's shoulder, as Tires tries to avoid the shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tires. Douglas does a little dance to reset his feet.
Douglas bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Nice uppercut there from Douglas.

That has opened up Brick Tires's cut even more.
Douglas looks for the body kick but Tires saw that one coming.
Douglas motions for Tires to come forward. Douglas throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Tires scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douglas tries to score with a low kick but Tires moves his leg out of the way.
A looping hook to the body misses from Douglas. Tires does a little dance to reset his feet.
Douglas fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tires has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Douglas throws a hook but Tires blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Douglas lands.
Douglas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Tires counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Douglas throws a looping overhand right but Tires ducks down to avoid it.
Douglas with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tires's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Douglas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tires jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Douglas throws a body punch but Tires moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Tires blocks the low kick.
Tires blocks a low kick nicely.
Douglas swings for the body but Tires moves out of range.
Tires blocks the body kick.
Tires lands with a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Douglas scores with a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Douglas is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tires can do to turn this around?
Douglas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tires was well out of range. Poor timing from Douglas.
Douglas connects with an inside leg kick.
Some bone on bone action there as Tires checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Douglas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Douglas throws a leg kick
letting Tires counter with a right hand.
Tires ducks right into an uppercut from Douglas.
Tires lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Douglas. Tires does a little dance to reset his feet.
Tires throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Douglas on the side of the head.
Tires throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Tires misses with a body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas misses with a left hand
letting Tires counter with a right hand.
Tires keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Tires throws a big shot that misses.
Douglas throws a lazy right hand but Tires sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Tires misses with a body kick.
Tires misses with a straight left.
Dustin Douglas is winning the standup battle so far.
Douglas throws a front kick aimed at Tires's knee but Tires avoids it well.
Douglas tests Tires's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Tires avoids the body shot from Douglas.
Douglas scores with a hook to the body. Tires takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Tires takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Tires blocks a low kick nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Tires tries to clinch up.
Douglas lands a right hook to the body.
Douglas lands a jab to Tires's midsection.
Douglas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tires misses with a body shot.
Tires ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Tires is looking to clinch but Douglas is avoiding it.
Douglas shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Douglas scores with a hook to the body. Tires takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Jab from Douglas.
Tires moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Tires ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dustin Douglas dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brick Tires's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Douglas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Tires scores with a jab to the body.
That kick from Tires tenderised Douglas's leg. Douglas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tires walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Douglas avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Douglas is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Douglas pivots, looking for a leg kick but Tires is out of range and Douglas settles back down.
Douglas throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Tires lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A decent looking cross lands there for Douglas.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A big right from Douglas misses.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Douglas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Douglas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Tires is able to avoid easily.
Tires swings for the body but Douglas moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas swings for the body but Tires moves out of range.
Tires lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Douglas ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Douglas staying out of range there.
Douglas lands with a good body shot.
Tires slips under a jab.
Tires misses with a wild combination.
Douglas misses with a combination
and Tires counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Douglas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tires was well out of range. Poor timing from Douglas.
Douglas walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tires checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Douglas blocks a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tires explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Tires lands a jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tires's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Douglas connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Tires scrambles back to his feet.
The fighters circling - Tires throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Tires chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Douglas can pounce on him.
Douglas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Douglas tries to land a leg kick but Tires saw it coming and moves away.
Tires throws a low kick but it's checked well by Douglas.
Douglas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tires.

Tires moves into the clinch.
Tires swings wildly with an uppercut but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Douglas misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Tires throws a head punch that misses.
Tires has a couple of punches blocked by Douglas.
Tires tries to throw a body punch but Douglas avoids it by throwing Tires back against the cage.
Douglas tries to work over Tires's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Douglas tries to work over Tires's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Douglas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Douglas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Tires takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Douglas tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tires.
Tires fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Douglas.
Douglas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Douglas scores with a shoulder strike.
Douglas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Douglas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Tires throws a nice outside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Douglas throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Tires has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Tires misses with a wild body shot.
Tires ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Douglas moves away.
Douglas takes a swing at Tires's ribcage but misses.
Douglas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Douglas throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Tires counters with a thumping low kick.
Douglas catches Tires with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Douglas chopping away at his opponent's legs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Douglas misses with a low kick as Tires jumps back.
Douglas misses with a low kick.
Douglas loads up on a big right hand but Tires slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dustin Douglas clearly takes that round.
The cut man is working on Brick Tires's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Tires tries to work over Douglas's front leg with a kick but Douglas checks it.
Tires connects with a crisp jab.
Tires moves in looking to clinch but Douglas pushes him off.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Douglas.
Tires throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A slow jab from Tires misses its intended target.
Douglas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Tires.
Tires thows a body shot but no joy.
Douglas's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tires under the eye.
Tires scores with a nice head shot.
Tires tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Douglas was well out of range. Poor timing from Tires.
Tires uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Douglas.
Douglas connects with a leg kick. Tires looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tires throws a leg kick which misses Douglas's front leg but catches the back leg as Douglas tries to avoid it.
Tires is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Douglas connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Tires walks into a stiff left hand from Douglas.
Tires checks the leg kick.
Douglas lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas misses with a body shot.
Douglas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but Tires is just out of range.
Douglas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Tires moves out of range of the strikes.
Douglas swings widly with a right hand
and Tires counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tires fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Douglas has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Tires fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Douglas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Tires avoids the head kick by Douglas.
Tires avoids the body shot from Douglas.
Tires slips under a jab from Douglas.
Tires does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.

Tires has Douglas up against the cage in a clinch.

Douglas escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Douglas throws a head kick that misses.
Tires throws a body punch but Douglas moves out of range.
Tires misses with a low kick as Douglas jumps back.
Douglas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Tires was well out of range. Poor timing from Douglas.
Tires thumps Douglas with a low kick.
Tires dodges the punch combination from Douglas.
Tires dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Douglas throws a body punch but Tires moves out of range.
Douglas looks to score with a jab to the body but Tires is just out of range.
Douglas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Tires.
Douglas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
It's got to the stage where if one of these guys blows hard enough, the other might fall over.
That kick from Tires tenderised Douglas's leg. Douglas is trying to keep his angry face on.
Tires slips a jab from Douglas.
Tires moves in looking to clinch but Douglas pushes him off.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tires scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Tires throws a leg kick that is checked
and Douglas counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Tires is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tires misses with a body shot.
Tires steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Douglas.
Tires fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Tires buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Douglas throws a looping overhand right but Tires ducks down to avoid it.
Tires with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Tires misses with a low kick.
Douglas tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Douglas connects with a single shot there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close fourth round but Brick Tires will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Brick Tires's cut.
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. This is the final round!

Douglas looks for the body kick but Tires saw that one coming.
Tires uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Douglas.
Tires misses with a wild body shot.
Tires with a jab.
Tires tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Douglas was well out of range. Poor timing from Tires.
Douglas connects with a good right hand that stumbles Tires. Tires circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Douglas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Tires moves away.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Douglas misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Tires throws a punch but it's blocked by Douglas.
Tires misses with a hook from the clinch.
Douglas blocks a body shot from Tires.
Nice body punch from Douglas.
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!
Douglas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Tires backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Douglas.
Tires is wobbling all over the place through exhaustion. Will he make it to the final bell?
Douglas lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Tires fails to land.
Tires misses with a punch on the inside.
Dustin Douglas has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A frustrated look appears on Tires's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Douglas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Douglas tries a body shot but Tires blocks it.
Douglas misses with some punches.
Douglas blocks a body shot from Tires.
A hook to the body from Tires.
Tires misses with a punch on the inside.
Douglas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tires takes a shot to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Douglas wants to stall.
Tires is looking to control Douglas's arms but Douglas gets an underhook and turns him. Now Tires has his back to the cage.
Douglas tries a body shot but Tires blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Douglas breaks the clinch.
The fight stays on the outside here - Tires looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The fighters circling - Douglas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

Tires gets a clinch.
Douglas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Douglas throws a head punch that misses.
Douglas blocking some punches.
Douglas scores with a shot to the side of Tires's head.
Tires pushes Douglas back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Douglas throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Douglas misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short left from Douglas.
Douglas scores with a shoulder strike.
Tires is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Tires creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tires misses with a punch on the inside.
Tires working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Tires throws a punch but it's blocked by Douglas.
Tires swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Douglas connects with a nasty looking knee right to Tires's face.
Douglas lands a body shot in the clinch.
Douglas lands with a short shot to the head.
Douglas lands a hook to the side of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Douglas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Tires.

Douglas drops Tires onto one knee with a big uppercut from the clinch! Tires is propped up by the cage and works his way back to his feet!

Tires is rocked!
A shot in the inside from Douglas.
Tires is still on wobbly legs! Can Douglas finish him?
Douglas throws a big uppercut that drops Tires! More strikes from Douglas and the referee jumps in to stop the fight! Tires lies dazed against the cage as Douglas celebrates with his cornermen!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 5, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dustin Douglas!
Post fight, Dustin Douglas stared into the camera and said 'Was a great fight from my friend Brick. What's next for the Lion now? One love.'.