PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Joey Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lorenzo Sulphur (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dixon comes to the cage accompanied by Dark Tranquillity - Iridium. Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Dixon
vs
Sulphur

187 cm
30
203 lbs
17 - 11 - 2

192 cm
26
197 lbs
11 - 5 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Olympic wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

{R.W} Four Aces 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 17 - 11 - 2, fighting out of New York, Joey Dixon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lorenzo Sulphur!
The judges for this bout are Anthony Taglia, Lou da Vinci and Steve Montenegro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Sulphur lands an uppercut.
Sulphur misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dixon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Sulphur being controlled against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dixon.
Dixon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Sulphur is keeping busy.
A short right from Sulphur.
Dixon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sulphur lands a hook that snaps the head of Dixon backwards.
Dixon stalling.
Nice body punch from Dixon - that landed with a thud.
Dixon blocks a body shot from Sulphur.
A shot in the inside from Sulphur.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dixon lands with a right to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Dixon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sulphur tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dixon is looking to control Sulphur's arms but Sulphur gets an underhook and turns him. Now Dixon has his back to the cage.
Dixon lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Sulphur or not.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Sulphur.
Dixon goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Sulphur blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dixon stalling in the clinch but Sulphur improves position.
Dixon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dixon misses with a punch to the body.
Dixon lands a nice shot to the body.
Dixon is leaning against Sulphur and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Dixon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Sulphur misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dixon is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Dixon working aggressively here.
Dixon is stalling here.
Sulphur leaning his opponent against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sulphur lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dixon backwards.
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!
Dixon lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Sulphur lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dixon blocks an uppercut.
Sulphur misses with a punch on the inside.
Dixon lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sulphur backwards.
Dixon is stalling here.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sulphur scores with an uppercut up the middle.

It looks like Joey Dixon has been cut.
A right handed body shot lands from Dixon.
Sulphur misses with a body punch.
A head punch on the inside from Sulphur fails to land.
The referee calls for Dixon to work.
Dixon cracks Sulphur with a nice body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dixon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sulphur backwards.
Sulphur misses with some punches.
Sulphur lands a hook that snaps the head of Dixon backwards.
Dixon trying to control the position but instead, Sulphur has worked for underhooks and has pushed Dixon into the cage.
Dixon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sulphur backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dixon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Sulphur tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Dixon misses with the head strike.
Dixon prevents a body shot from Sulphur.
Dixon working aggressively here.
Dixon works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A left hand lands to the body for Dixon.
Dixon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sulphur backwards.
Sulphur being controlled against the cage.
Dixon pushes Sulphur back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sulphur lands a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dixon can't find room to land a body shot as Sulphur controls the action.
Dixon wants to stall.
Dixon lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Dixon on the inside.
Dixon scores with a hook to the body.
Dixon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Sulphur working aggressively here.
Dixon lands a body shot in the clinch.
Sulphur looks winded!
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dixon.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dixon creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Dixon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dixon is working Sulphur over against the cage.
Dixon makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Dixon misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dixon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sulphur backwards.
Dixon taking a breather.
Sulphur prevents a body shot from Dixon.
Sulphur tries to work over Dixon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Joey Dixon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Joey Dixon'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.

Sulphur uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Dixon.
Sulphur gets caught by a brutal right hook which buckles his knees! Sulphur tries to backpedal with his spaghettilegs but Dixon is headhunting and goes for the kill. A jab and a right hook connect and Sulphur buckles badly as his eyes roll back. The referee steps in and saves Sulphur!! Sulphur is complaining but he was clearly out on his feet. Dixon throws his mouthpiece into the crowd. Mmmm spit-tastic.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Joey Dixon!
A relieved looking Joey Dixon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.