PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Vic Thory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Outfuh Blood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Thory's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, It's a fight. Outfuh Blood is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Thory
vs
Blood

188 cm
28
197 lbs
24 - 8 - 0

191 cm
27
195 lbs
16 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vic Thory!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 7 - 1, fighting out of St Petersburg, Outfuh Blood!
The judges for this bout are Shigeki Fujiwara, Yasuomi Hirokawa and Yukihiro Yamamoto.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thory uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Blood.
A little feinted left hand from Thory on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Blood connects with an inside leg kick.
Thory throws a head kick but Blood moves out of range.

Thory closes the distance and clinches up, looking for a takedown. He shifts his weight and gets a nice trip into half guard.
Thory missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Thory 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.
Thory thows a wild elbow that connects with the canvas.
Thory trying to control the action but Blood is working from the bottom.
Thory sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Blood defending well though.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Blood is pressing down on Thory's left leg trying to get back to full guard. He's managed it.
Blood looking to hit a scissor sweep but Thory is one step ahead there.
Thory throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Blood works some decent striking defense from the bottom.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thory in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Thory wants to control from the top but Blood keeps moving.
Blood looking to control.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Blood cracks Thory with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
A solid leg kick lands there for Thory.
Donk. Blood catches Thory right on the button with a cross.
Blood uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Thory.
Thory lands a head shot.

It looks like Outfuh Blood has been cut.
Nice uppercut lands for Blood. That snapped Thory's head back.
Blood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thory.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blood throws out a loose jab but Thory uses good head movement to avoid it.
Thory was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Blood drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Thory looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blood. Thory does a little dance to reset his feet.
Thory ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Blood moves away.
Thory with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A clash of legs there as Thory blocks the low kick.
Outfuh Blood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Thory throws a body shot but no joy.
Blood lands with a nice body kick.
A big left from Blood misses.
Thory fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Blood throws a head kick that misses.
Blood lands with a nice body punch.
Blood misses the body punch
and Thory counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Blood plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Blood's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Thory connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Blood scrambles back to his feet.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Blood misses the shot to the body.
Blood takes a swing at Thory's ribcage but misses.
Thory fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Blood manages to avoid it.
Blood looks for the body kick but Thory saw that one coming.

Blood forces Thory back against the cage and clinches.
Blood throws a head punch that misses.
Thory lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Blood backwards.
Thory has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Blood misses with the head strike.
Thory misses with a short punch on the inside.
Thory has a couple of punches blocked by Blood.
Blood lands a nice shot to the body.
Thory looking to throw knees to the head but Blood is blocking nicely.
A head punch on the inside from Thory fails to land.
Blood lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Blood can't find room to land a body shot as Thory controls the action.
Thory lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Blood.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thory prevents a body shot from Blood.
Blood blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Thory prevents a body shot from Blood.
Thory tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Blood misses with a hook from the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Blood.
Blood misses with a punch 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!
Thory misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Blood holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Blood scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Thory misses with the head strike.
Thory working aggressively here.
Thory scores with a nice hook to the head.
Thory tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Blood throws a head punch that misses.
Blood is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Still in the clinch, Thory scores with a nice short uppercut.
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 Vic Thory will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Outfuh Blood's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Blood throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Blood is looking to score with low kicks.
Blood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Blood lands with a cross.
Blood throws the left hand but Thory avoids the punch easily.
Thory attempts a counter takedown but Blood avoids it well and moves away.
Blood throws a body punch but Thory moves out of range.
Thory lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Thory throws a big shot that misses.
Thory chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Thory keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thory moves out of range as Blood throws a body kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thory throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Blood pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A thudding body kick lands there by Blood!
Blood changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blood jabs Thory to the body, keeping him at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood tries to clinch up.
Thory looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Blood is looking to score with low kicks.
Blood jabs Thory to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A chopping leg kick lands by Blood.
Thory lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Thory misses with a hook.
A bone on bone clash there as Blood blocks the leg kick.
Outfuh Blood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thory looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Thory moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromBlood.
The fighters circling - Thory throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Thory just misses with a punch to the body.
Thory swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Blood counters with a nice low kick that buckles Thory's knee momentarily.
Thory jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blood lands with a nice body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Blood is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Blood lands with a nice body kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Thory looks to land a left hand but Blood moved out of range nicely.
Thory avoids a kick to the body.
Blood lands the left hand.
A slow jab from Thory misses its intended target.
Thory swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Blood scores with a hook.
Blood misses with a body shot.
Thory walks into a left hand.
Thory lands a lovely overhand right.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Blood.
Blood misses with the combination.
Blood throws a head kick that half lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thory misses with a wild combination.
Blood looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thory throws an overhand right that lands on Blood's shoulder, as Blood tries to avoid the shot.
Thory throws a series of punches but Blood moves out of range.
Thory throws a shot from downtown. Blood moves away and avoids it.
Thory throws a hook to the side of Blood's head but Blood sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Thory ducks under a wild hook from Blood.
Blood tests Thory's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Blood throws a poor cross that misses
and Thory counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Thory thuds his right hand into Blood's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Blood scores with a one two! Thory had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Blood throws a leg kick that is checked
and Thory connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Blood just misses with a punch to the body.
Thory walks forward, straight into a front kick from Blood.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Blood throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Blood lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Blood scores with a jab. Thory acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Blood scores with a hook.
Blood uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Thory.
Blood lets loose with a powerful body kick. Thory will feel that in the morning.
Blood throws a body shot but no joy.
Blood swings for the body but Thory moves out of range.
Thory jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Blood doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Blood tries to close the distance and clinch up but Thory swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Blood tries to clinch up.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thory connects with a nice looking jab.
Thory fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Blood lands a leg kick that knocks Thory off balance momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Outfuh Blood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Outfuh Blood's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Blood lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice defenses there by Blood.
Thory connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Blood's hands.
Blood throws a body shot but no joy.
Thory digs a good hook to Blood's body.
Thory misses with a looping right.
Thory turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Blood is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Thory rather than just go for the knockout.
Thory takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Blood swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thory feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Blood with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Thory to score with a decent uppercut.
Blood lands a nice shot that snaps Thory's head back.
Thory takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Blood throws a body shot but no joy.
Blood connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Thory's hands.
Blood has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Blood connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Blood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Thory moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Blood connects with a jab.
Blood buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Thory throws a head kick that misses.
Blood fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Thory takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Thory takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Blood ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thory moves away.
Blood ducks under a wild hook from Thory.
Blood scores with a nice head shot.
Blood lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Nice cross by Thory.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The fight stays on the outside here - Blood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thory lands with a cross.
Blood has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Blood lands a nice leg kick that just misses Thory's sensitive parts.
Thory scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Thory is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

Blood closes the distance and clinches.
Blood prevents a body shot from Thory.
Blood misses with a hook from the clinch.
Thory is leaning against Blood and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Thory will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Blood blocks an uppercut.
Blood blocks an uppercut.
A frustrated look appears on Thory's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Thory pushes Blood back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
A nice left hand lands by Thory.
Thory scores with a nice hook to the head.
Blood lands with a light punch inside.
Blood is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thory lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Thory fails to land.
Blood scores with a shoulder strike.

Thory breaks from the clinch.
Blood moves out of range of the strikes.
Blood throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Thory wants to clinch but Blood slips to the side
and Blood counters with a left and a right that stings Thory.
Blood fails in his attempt to clinch.
An attempted straight right counter from Thory misses the target.
A nice inside leg kick there by Thory. That's going to slow Blood down.
Thory plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

Blood is rocked!
Blood walks straight into a right hand from Thory - that's dropped him! Thory jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Blood from any more punishment! Blood complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:52 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Vic Thory!
Vic Thory retains his middleweight title!
Jumping up and down and very excited, Vic Thory waved his t-shirt featuring Fury Nutrition Inc.'s logo in front of the cameras.