PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dylan Summers (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Robbie Alcatraz (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Summers's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Meatloaf: In The Land Of The Pigs. Alcatraz has chosen The Ducky Boys - Break Me as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Summers
vs
Alcatraz

178 cm
35
171 lbs
22 - 11 - 3

180 cm
33
180 lbs
24 - 15 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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 22 - 11 - 3, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dylan Summers!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 24 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Robbie Alcatraz!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Dillan Fox and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Alcatraz.
Alcatraz throws a leg kick which misses Summers's front leg but catches the back leg as Summers tries to avoid it.
Summers checks a leg kick.
Alcatraz throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Summers counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Alcatraz fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Summers checks it well.
Summers seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Summers throws a series of strikes that have Alcatraz backpedaling.
Summers dives in and grabs Alcatraz's left leg, looking for a takedown. Alcatraz pushes down on Summers's head and hops out.
Alcatraz throws a solid leg kick but Summers takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Alcatraz.
Summers steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Alcatraz.
Robbie Alcatraz seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Summers pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab lands there for Alcatraz.
Alcatraz jabs Summers to the body, keeping him at a distance.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Summers shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Alcatraz defends it nicely.
A big left from Alcatraz misses.
Summers scores with a three punch combo!
Alcatraz bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers just misses with a punch to the body.
Alcatraz throws a leg kick but Summers sees it coming and moves out of range.
Summers lands with a thumping leg kick.
Summers takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Alcatraz needs to keep his hands up - Summers had a free shot at his head there.
Alcatraz pushes Summers away with a front kick.
Summers scores with a hook to the body. Alcatraz takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Good standup being displayed there by Alcatraz as he connects with a hook.
Alcatraz lands a leg kick that knocks Summers off balance momentarily.
Horrible takedown attempt by Summers or perhaps it was just good defense by Alcatraz, which made it look bad.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Summers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alcatraz throws a wild body kick that Summers sees coming a mile off.
Summers comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Alcatraz throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Summers attempts a counter takedown but Alcatraz avoids it well and moves away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Summers throws a head kick that misses.
Robbie Alcatraz is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alcatraz throws a chopping leg kick but Summers manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

Summers gets a takedown into half guard.
Alcatraz wants to improve his position but Summers is controlling well.
Summers seems to be taking a bit of a break to think of his next move. He lands a short punch in the meantime.
Alcatraz is looking for a sweep. Summers is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Summers looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Alcatraz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Alcatraz is trying to control but can't.
Alcatraz wants to get back to full guard.
Alcatraz is staying active underneath Summers, who seems content to just control the action from this position.
Alcatraz trying to control but Summers postures up.
Summers with a momentary lay and pray from half guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Alcatraz looking for submissions off his back.
Summers throwing shots but Alcatraz is blocking nicely.
Summers is looking to take a break and control but Alcatraz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Summers looks to score some points with some ground and pound.
Alcatraz is not content to let Summers control the position.
Summers looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Alcatraz with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.
Summers trying to control the action but Alcatraz is working from the bottom.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alcatraz manages to get to full guard.
Summers trying to control but Alcatraz is working from the bottom.
Alcatraz is trying to keep Summers in close.

Alcatraz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Summers wants to control from the top but Alcatraz keeps moving.
Summers landing with the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dylan Summers will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Alcatraz scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Alcatraz just misses with a punch to the body.
Alcatraz looks to score with a jab to the body but Summers is just out of range.
Alcatraz misses with a body shot.
It looked like Summers was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Alcatraz keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Summers misses with a double jab.
A solid leg kick lands there for Alcatraz.
Alcatraz lands a nice looking kick to the body. Summers takes a step back to recover.
Robbie Alcatraz seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Alcatraz with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick lands there from Alcatraz.
Summers misses with a wild body shot.
Dylan Summers is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Summers pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Alcatraz back to the cage. Summers follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Alcatraz misses with the combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Alcatraz throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Alcatraz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Nice body punch from Alcatraz.
Alcatraz swings for the body but Summers moves out of range.
Alcatraz delivers a nice body kick.
Alcatraz throws a leg kick but Summers checks it.
Summers is looking to wear down Alcatraz with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Summers blocks a jab.
Summers cracks Alcatraz with a right hand to the side of the head.
Alcatraz throws out a leg kick but Summers moves out of range and Alcatraz only half commits.
Alcatraz connects with a crisp jab.
Alcatraz scores with a nice strike.
Summers closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Summers throws out a powerful jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A nice inside leg kick there by Alcatraz. That's going to slow Summers down.
A looping hook to the body misses from Summers. Alcatraz does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Alcatraz throws a leg kick but Summers moved away.
Horrible takedown attempt by Summers or perhaps it was just good defense by Alcatraz, which made it look bad.
Summers just misses with a punch to the body.
Alcatraz fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Summers checks a leg kick.
Summers was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

Summers closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Alcatraz is looking to regain half guard here but Summers keeps moving and retains side control.
Summers is chipping away with strikes.
Alcatraz manages to get back to half guard.
Summers is looking to take a break and control but Alcatraz is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Alcatraz is trying to get back to full guard.
Summers has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Summers throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Alcatraz slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Alcatraz throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Summers scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Alcatraz pulls Summers in close to his closed guard and prevents Summers from doing any damage or advancing position.

Alcatraz is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Summers defends well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.

Alcatraz looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Summers sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Alcatraz's guard.
Summers slows the pace down in half guard.
Alcatraz is looking to escape.
Summers is trying to control. Alcatraz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.

Alcatraz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Alcatraz trying to control here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Robbie Alcatraz will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Alcatraz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alcatraz lands a nice shot that snaps Summers's head back.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Summers.
Alcatraz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Summers misses with a wild body shot.
Alcatraz throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Summers takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Summers misses with a takedown attempt - Alcatraz sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Summers dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Alcatraz avoids a punch combination nicely.
And Alcatraz responds with a good body kick, but Summers manages to step out the way in time.
Summers steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Alcatraz. That one must have hurt.
Summers scores with a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Summers throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Alcatraz tries a quick counter leg kick but Summers is wise to it.
Alcatraz throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Alcatraz throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Summers stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Summers catches Alcatraz with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

Summers looks for a takedown. He's got it. We're now in half guard.

Alcatraz looking for submissions off his back.
Summers missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Summers lands strikes from half guard.
Dylan Summers overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
Summers is keeping good posture, landing some ground and pound.
Summers throwing shots but Alcatraz is blocking nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Alcatraz looking to work for a kimura from the bottom.
Summers is trying to control. Alcatraz wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Summers throwing shots but Alcatraz is blocking nicely.
Alcatraz wants to get back to his feet.

Alcatraz is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Summers pulls his head out easily.
Summers slips a nice elbow through Alcatraz's hands, connecting with Alcatraz's forehead.
Alcatraz is trying to stand.
Alcatraz trying to hold on to Summers's head to control him but Summers postures up.

Summers is looking for a kimura but Alcatraz is holding onto that half guard position, so it's hard for Summers to get the leverage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Alcatraz wants to control but Summers is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Nice strikes from Summers there.
Summers seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Alcatraz does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Summers scores with a couple of good hammerfists.
Alcatraz is trying to stand up here but Summers is controlling him well.
Summers lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.

Alcatraz manages to escape and get back to his feet!
Alcatraz changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Alcatraz attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Alcatraz throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Summers swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Summers tries to score a power double leg takedown but Alcatraz sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Summers somewhat.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dylan Summers. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Alcatraz displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Summers throws out the jab.
Summers blocks a jab.
Summers lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Summers fails with the takedown.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Summers tries for a takedown but Alcatraz sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Alcatraz misses the shot to the body.
Alcatraz fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Alcatraz throws a jab but it's blocked by Summers.
Alcatraz cracks Summers with an open hand slap.
Summers checks the leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Dylan Summers.
I think Summers has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Douchet scores the fight 30:27
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 29:29
Judge Elvis Blanc scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!