PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Danny Huynh (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Denzil Pillay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Denzil Pillay will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Huynh
vs
Pillay

176 cm
25
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
171 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Decent elbows
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny Huynh!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Denzil Pillay!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Cecil Peabody and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Huynh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Huynh.
Pillay takes a swing at Huynh's ribcage but misses.
Pillay showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Huynh.
Huynh with a hook.
Pillay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pillay throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pillay uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Huynh.
Pillay jabs Huynh to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Huynh throws a head kick that half lands.
Huynh throws a right hand that Pillay ducks under and follows up with a left that Pillay also avoids with ease.
Pillay ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Huynh moves out of range as Pillay strikes.
Huynh throws a head kick that misses.
Danny Huynh seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Huynh tries a head kick but it misses.
Huynh throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Huynh misses with a two punch combination.
Huynh misses with a head kick.
A combination from Huynh does no damage.
Huynh looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Huynh misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pillay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pillay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pillay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Pillay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huynh.
Pillay misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Huynh.
Huynh scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Huynh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Huynh misses with a hook. Pillay ducked under it nicely.
Pillay avoids a punch combination nicely.
Huynh throws a sloppy head kick and Pillay moves out of range easily.
Huynh bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Pillay scores with the left hand. Huynh knows he should have avoided that one.
Huynh throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Huynh takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Pillay takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
A telegraphed right hand from Pillay misses the target.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pillay tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Huynh was well out of range. Poor timing from Pillay.
Huynh pushes Pillay away with a front kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Donk. Pillay catches Huynh right on the button with a cross.
Huynh moves out of range as Pillay strikes.
Huynh defending well as Pillay loads up on a big left hand.
Pillay thows a left - swing and a miss!
A swing and a miss from Pillay.
Pillay throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Huynh throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Pillay thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pillay lands a glancing blow to the side of Huynh's head.
Pillay takes a swing at Huynh's ribcage but misses.
Pillay cracks Huynh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Huynh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pillay.
Huynh thuds his shin into the meat of Pillay's side.
Pillay connects with a body shot.
Pillay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Pillay looks to throw the jab but Huynh is out of range.
Pillay throws the left hand but Huynh avoids the punch easily.
Huynh tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Huynh takes a shot to the body in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Pillay fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Huynh looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Huynh throws a series of punches but Pillay moves out of range.
Pillay connects with a body shot that sends Huynh's belly button to the back.
Pillay dodges the punch combination from Huynh.
Pillay blocks a head kick by Huynh.
A looping hook to the body misses from Pillay. Huynh does a little dance to reset his feet.
Huynh looks to land a left hand but Pillay moved out of range nicely.
Huynh throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Huynh finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Huynh ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A punch lands to the side of Huynh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Huynh throws a jab when Pillay was well out of range.
Pillay's corner calls for a 1-2. Pillay obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Pillay scores with a shot to the body.
Pillay scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Huynh keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Pillay misses with a straight right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pillay throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Huynh.
Pillay staying out of range there.
Huynh closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Huynh throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Pillay keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Huynh.
A big left from Huynh misses.
Pillay throws a series of punches but Huynh avoids them all with ease.
Pillay works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Pillay slips under a jab from Huynh.
Huynh throws a head kick that misses.
Pillay slips a jab from Huynh.
Huynh throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Pillay clobbers Huynh with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Pillay is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Huynh had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Pillay ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Pillay lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Huynh at a distance.
Huynh with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Pillay to score with a decent uppercut.
Pillay paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Pillay connects with a body shot that sends Huynh's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Denzil Pillay dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

A big left from Huynh misses.
Pillay throws out a loose jab but Huynh uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pillay has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A big left from Pillay misses.
Danny Huynh is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Pillay jabs Huynh to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Pillay cracks Huynh with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Huynh throws a head kick but Pillay moves out of range.
Huynh throws a head kick that half lands.
Huynh throws a head kick but Pillay moves out of range.
Huynh throws a hook but Pillay blocks it.
A shot to the liver by Pillay. Beautiful body shot.
Huynh throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Pillay.
Pillay lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Pillay swings for the body but Huynh moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Huynh scores with a nice right hand.
Huynh throws a quick inside leg kick.
Huynh throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Pillay avoids the head kick by Huynh.
Huynh ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Pillay moves away.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Pillay lands a nice shot that snaps Huynh's head back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Huynh 's head but he takes it in his stride.
This entire fight has taken place on the feet so far and you wonder whether Huynh might be better served trying to take this one to the ground because he's losing the standup battle so far.
Nice body punch from Pillay.
A big right from Huynh misses.
Huynh will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Huynh on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Pillay connects with the punch.
Huynh fails to land with a series of punches.
Pillay bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Huynh walks into a straight right hand from Pillay.
Huynh swings widly with a right hand
letting Pillay counter with a right hand.
Pillay throws a shot to the body.
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!
Pillay with a jab.
Huynh missing with a left hand there. Pillay was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Pillay dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Huynh uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Pillay.
Pillay swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Huynh misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pillay connects with a right hand. Huynh shakes it off.
Pillay ducks under a wild hook from Huynh.
Huynh fails to land with a series of punches.
Huynh throws a big shot that misses.
Huynh throws a head kick that misses.
Huynh throws a series of punches but Pillay avoids them all with ease.
Pillay changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Pillay misses with a body shot.
Pillay scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Pillay digs a good body shot into Huynh's ribs.
Pillay bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Huynh's head.
Pillay sizes up Huynh with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Huynh is rocked!
Huynh takes a jab right on the kisser.
Oh Huynh is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Pillay throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Pillay drops Huynh with a straight right hand, right on the button! Pillay follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:52 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Denzil Pillay!
A victorious Denzil Pillay thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.