PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Trippin Daisy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Tendicks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters will be looking to make this an exciting fight for the fans, I'm sure!

Daisy
vs
Tendicks

175 cm
18
170 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

182 cm
18
179 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
KO power

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Likes musicals

Milwaukee's Best 160 (85% laundry)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Trippin Daisy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Johnny Tendicks!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Tendicks misses with a jab to the body
and Daisy counters with a solid body kick.
Tendicks misses the body punch
and Tendicks takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Tendicks 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.
Tendicks looks to score with a jab to the body but Daisy is just out of range.
Daisy connects with a solid leg kick.
Daisy scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Tendicks takes a swing at Daisy's ribcage but misses.
Tendicks misses with a wild body shot.
Tendicks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Tendicks misses the shot to the body.
Daisy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tendicks momentarily.
Tendicks walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Tendicks looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Daisy. That's going to slow Tendicks down.
Tendicks doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Tendicks swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Tendicks on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A solid body kick from Daisy.
Daisy connects with an inside leg kick.
A shot to the body from Tendicks misses
and Daisy counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daisy connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Tendicks on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Tendicks throws the left hand but Daisy avoids the punch easily.
Daisy pushes Tendicks away with a front kick.
Tendicks misses with a few strikes there.
Tendicks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Daisy slips a jab from Tendicks.
Trippin Daisy is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daisy uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Tendicks.
Tendicks throws a body punch but Daisy moves out of range.
Daisy fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Tendicks.
Tendicks takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Tendicks misses the shot to the body.
A telegraphed right hand from Tendicks misses the target.
Daisy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Tendicks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Tendicks misses with a hook to the body
and Daisy counters with an outside leg kick.
Tendicks misses the jab.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daisy connects with a solid leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daisy connects with a leg kick. Tendicks looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Daisy lands a leg kick that knocks Tendicks off balance momentarily.
A punch lands to the side of Tendicks 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Tendicks takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Daisy with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Daisy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tendicks's sensitive parts.
Daisy lands a nice looking body kick.
Tendicks misses with a wild body shot.
Daisy thows a body kick. Tendicks tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Daisy, right into the meat.
Tendicks walks into a left hand.
Tendicks swings away with a body shot that misses
and Daisy counters with a thumping low kick.
Tendicks takes one on the button.
Daisy bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Tendicks's head backwards.
Tendicks just misses with a punch to the body.
Daisy moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tendicks misses with a hook.
Daisy lands a nice leg kick that just misses Tendicks's sensitive parts.
Tendicks throws a nice looking combination but Daisy bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Tendicks swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Daisy makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
It looks like Daisy has been trying to sharpen up his punching technique, as it looks crisper than last time we saw him.
Tendicks misses with a wild body shot.
Daisy connects with a right hand. Tendicks shakes it off.
Daisy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Tendicks fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Daisy manages to avoid it.
Daisy turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Tendicks tries for a takedown but Daisy sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Tendicks swings for the body but Daisy moves out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Daisy finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tendicks tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Daisy was well out of range. Poor timing from Tendicks.
Daisy lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Daisy connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tendicks connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tendicks misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Tendicks misses the shot to the body.
Daisy is looking to slow Tendicks down with leg kicks.
Tendicks throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Daisy.
A looping hook to the body misses from Tendicks. Daisy does a little dance to reset his feet.
A solid body kick from Daisy.
Tendicks is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Daisy rather than just go for the knockout.
A solid leg kick lands there for Daisy.
Daisy throws a head kick that half lands.
A nice leg kick lands there from Daisy.
Tendicks throws a jab but it's blocked by Daisy.
Daisy is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Tendicks takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Tendicks takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Daisy fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Tendicks has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Daisy slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Daisy is breathing heavily.
Tendicks misses with a wild body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Trippin Daisy dominated that round.
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.

Daisy throws a nice outside leg kick.
Tendicks misses the shot to the body.
Tendicks misses with a wild body shot.
Daisy cracks the inside of Tendicks's front leg.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Tendicks might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Daisy has got the better of the exchanges.
Tendicks misses with a body shot.
Tendicks misses with an uppercut.
Daisy looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Daisy feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Tendicks's calf.
Daisy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Tendicks can do to turn this around?
Tendicks is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Tendicks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daisy darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daisy ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Tendicks pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Tendicks throws a shot from downtown. Daisy moves away and avoids it.
Tendicks misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Daisy counters with a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daisy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Daisy circles away from the clinch attempt.
Tendicks ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Daisy moves away.
Daisy lands with a thumping leg kick.
Tendicks just misses with a punch to the body.
Daisy scoring well with a low kick there.
Tendicks swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Daisy scores with a leg kick.
A nice leg kick lands there from Daisy.
Tendicks tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Daisy defends well and Tendicks ends up having to push Daisy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Tendicks lands a nice uppercut.
A shot in the inside from Tendicks.
Daisy lands with a left to the head.
Tendicks blocking some punches.
Daisy working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tendicks misses with a body punch.
Daisy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tendicks working aggressively here.
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!
Stalling in the clinch from Tendicks.
Tendicks lands a body punch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A short uppercut from Tendicks.
Daisy gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Tendicks.
Daisy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Tendicks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Tendicks misses with a hook from the clinch.
Tendicks doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Daisy lands with a left to the head.
Tendicks throws a head punch that misses.
Tendicks lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Daisy has a couple of punches blocked by Tendicks.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tendicks misses with a punch to the body.
Daisy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daisy.
Daisy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tendicks blocking some punches.
Daisy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Daisy blocking some punches.
Tendicks misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daisy misses with some punches.
Johnny Tendicks seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Tendicks working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Daisy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Daisy wants to stall.
Daisy misses with the head strike.
Daisy working aggressively here.
Tendicks misses with a punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Tendicks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tendicks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daisy.
Daisy is looking to control Tendicks's arms but Tendicks gets an underhook and turns him. Now Daisy has his back to the cage.
Tendicks tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Tendicks blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Daisy misses with the head strike.
Daisy tries to stall but Tendicks uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tendicks tries for a takedown but Daisy manages to get underhooks.
Trippin Daisy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Johnny Tendicks.
Daisy just leaning against Tendicks, taking a breather.
A head punch on the inside from Tendicks fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Tendicks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Tendicks.
Tendicks tries for a takedown but Daisy manages to get underhooks.
Daisy swings wildly with an uppercut but Tendicks uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tendicks has Daisy pressed against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Trippin Daisy will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. And we move into the final round!

Daisy connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Tendicks momentarily.
Tendicks throws a body shot but no joy.
Tendicks looks to throw the jab but Daisy is out of range.
Tendicks tries to clinch but Daisy moves out of range.
Tendicks doesn't manage to clinch there - Daisy circles away.
Daisy thumps Tendicks with a low kick.
Tendicks's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Daisy works the jab nicely.
Good leg kick by Daisy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Daisy defending well as Tendicks loads up on a big left hand.
Tendicks misses with a left hand
and Daisy counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daisy lands a jab to Tendicks's midsection.
Daisy feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tendickss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Tendicks misses with a two punch combination.
Tendicks is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Daisy.
Tendicks waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daisy.
Tendicks throws a hard body shot but it just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Daisy.
Daisy smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Tendicks chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Daisy can pounce on him.
Tendicks sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Tendicks takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Good leg kick by Daisy there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Tendicks will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Daisy moves out of range as Tendicks strikes.
Daisy feints and then cracks Tendicks's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Tendicks down.

Tendicks has closed the distance and engaged Daisy in a clinch.
Tendicks misses with the head strike.
Tendicks misses with the head strike.
Daisy working aggressively here.
Daisy taking a breather.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tendicks wants to take the fight to the mat but Daisy manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Daisy tries to stall but Tendicks uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Tendicks tries to throw a body punch but Daisy avoids it by throwing Tendicks back against the cage.
Daisy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Daisy.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Tendicks tightens his grip and picks Daisy up, before dumping him to the ground. Daisy manages to land in guard.
Daisy keeping moving, preventing Tendicks from controlling successfully.
Daisy wants to get back to his feet but Tendicks is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Tendicks is working Daisy over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Tendicks has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Tendicks passes Daisy's right leg, so he's now in half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tendicks winds up and cracks Daisy with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Tendicks working Daisy over with strikes.
Tendicks not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Tendicks throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
Tendicks is nestled in close to Daisy, controlling him well. He's worked in a nice elbow to the side of the head as well, for good measure.
Tendicks lands strikes from half guard.
Tendicks slips a nice elbow through Daisy's hands, connecting with Daisy's forehead.
Nice strikes from Tendicks there.
Daisy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Johnny Tendicks has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Daisy on the receiving end of some nice ground and pound.
Tendicks uses his free foot to push down on Daisy's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Daisy.
Tendicks scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Daisy?
A nice elbow there by Tendicks.

Daisy is rocked!
Tendicks lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Daisy! Tendicks sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Daisy and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:57 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Johnny Tendicks!