PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Rhaegar Targaryen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bobby Scott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Targaryen
vs
Scott

185 cm
26
180 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

186 cm
26
200 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very confident

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Rhaegar Targaryen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bobby Scott!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Columbo Gatti and Russell Pearce.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott tries to clinch but Targaryen is having none of it.
Targaryen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scott manages to avoid it.
Targaryen takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Targaryen definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Targaryen smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Scott darts in trying to clinch
and Targaryen makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Scott tries to clinch up but Targaryen circles away and keeps his distance.
Scott dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Scott. Those never looked like landing.
A jab from Scott does it's job there.
Scott throws a one two combo.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Targaryen throws the left hand but Scott avoids the punch easily.
Targaryen throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Scott is looking to score with low kicks.

Scott gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Targaryen throws a punch but it's blocked by Scott.
Targaryen misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scott lands a body punch in the clinch.
Scott misses with a hook from the clinch.
Scott misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scott.

Targaryen's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Targaryen throws a hook but Scott avoids it easily.
Nice shot lands for Scott.
Scott 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.
Targaryen ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Scott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Targaryen throws a body punch but Scott moves out of range.
Targaryen throws a body shot but no joy.

Scott closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Targaryen tries a body shot but Scott blocks it.
Scott throws a head punch that misses.
Targaryen misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good body shot from Targaryen.
Scott is trying to break the clinch but Targaryen is controlling him.
Targaryen tries a body shot but Scott blocks it.
Targaryen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scott struggles to land a body shot inside as Targaryen controls his hands.
Targaryen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Targaryen pushes Scott back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Targaryen prevents a body shot from Scott.
Scott lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Targaryen.
Scott working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Scott is trying to break the clinch but Targaryen has him pressed against the cage.
Targaryen throws a head punch that misses.
Scott misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Scott.
Targaryen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Targaryen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Scott fails to land.
Targaryen tries to work over Scott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Targaryen.
Targaryen lands with a short shot to the head.
Targaryen misses with some punches.
Nice body punch from Scott.
Scott tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Targaryen has a couple of punches blocked by Scott.
Targaryen lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Scott.
A short left from Scott.

Scott manages to break the clinch.
Scott fails in his attempt to clinch.
Scott ducks under a wild hook from Targaryen.
Scott just misses with a punch to the body.
Targaryen throws a lazy right hand but Scott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Scott looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Targaryen avoids the body shot from Scott.
Bobby Scott seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Targaryen moves in looking to clinch but Scott pushes him off.
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!
Scott walks into a left hand.
A punch combination from Scott misses.
Targaryen fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Scott manages to avoid it.
Scott doesn't manage to clinch there - Targaryen circles away.
Scott has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Scott there as he acknowledges the shot.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Targaryen blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scott lands a body punch.
Targaryen misses with a shot to the kidneys.
A hook to the body from Targaryen.
Scott misses with a short punch on the inside.

Targaryen breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Bobby Scott will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Targaryen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Scott looks to throw the jab but Targaryen is out of range.
Scott throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Targaryen moves in looking to clinch but Scott pushes him off.
Bobby Scott is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Scott clobbers Targaryen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
A looping hook to the body misses from Targaryen. Scott does a little dance to reset his feet.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up but Targaryen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Scott lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Targaryen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Targaryen throws a hook but Scott blocks it.
Targaryen takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Targaryen avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Targaryen takes a jab right on the kisser.
Scott clobbers Targaryen with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

Scott clinches up with Targaryen and pushes him back against the cage.
Scott goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short right from Scott on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Targaryen lands an uppercut.
Scott misses with the head strike.
Scott misses with a body punch.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Targaryen tries to work over Scott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Targaryen misses with a punch to the body.
Scott misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bobby Scott seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Targaryen takes a shot to the head.
Scott tries to throw a body punch but Targaryen avoids it by throwing Scott back against the cage.
Targaryen struggles to land a body shot inside as Scott controls his hands.
Scott blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Scott lands a left hand.
Scott lands a right hand that snaps the head of Targaryen backwards.
Targaryen lands a left hand.
Scott lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Targaryen backwards.
Targaryen can't find room to land a body shot as Scott controls the action.

Scott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Scott has taken the fight to the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Scott has a couple of punches blocked by Targaryen.
Scott lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Targaryen working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Targaryen wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Targaryen tries to work over Scott's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Targaryen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Targaryen struggles to land a body shot inside as Scott controls his hands.
Scott swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Targaryen tries to throw a body punch but Scott avoids it by throwing Targaryen back against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Scott.
Scott lands a shoulder strike.
Scott has a couple of punches blocked by Targaryen.
Targaryen misses with a hook to the ribs.

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

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scott was well out of range. Poor timing from Targaryen.
Scott throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Targaryen.
Scott has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Targaryen misses with a body shot.
Scott cracks Targaryen with a right hand to the side of the head.
Targaryen misses with a wild body shot.
Scott misses with a looping right.
Scott tries to close the distance and clinch up but Targaryen swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Scott misses with a few strikes there.
Targaryen circles away from the clinch attempt.
Targaryen misses with a straight left.
Scott scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Sloppy strikes from Scott. Those never looked like landing.
Scott walks into a stiff left hand from Targaryen.
Scott tries to clinch but Targaryen is having none of it.
Targaryen bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Scott's head.

Scott is rocked!
Scott's corner calls for a 1-2. Scott obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Scott scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Targaryen slips a jab and a cross from Scott.
Targaryen fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Scott fails with an attempt to clinch.
Targaryen connects with a body shot that sends Scott's belly button to the back.
Targaryen tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Scott was well out of range. Poor timing from Targaryen.
Targaryen lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Scott falls backwards - clearly groggy! Targaryen dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:28 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rhaegar Targaryen!
In his post fight interview, Rhaegar Targaryen gave a big smile as he said 'Normally I would say "Auf wiedersehen," but since what "auf wiedersehen" actually means is "'till I see you again", and since I never wish to see you again, to you, sir, I say goodbye.'.