PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Tiger Army (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remy LeBeau (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Army comes to the cage accompanied by Tiger Army - Incorporeal. Remy LeBeau has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Army
vs
LeBeau

183 cm
25
200 lbs
7 - 5 - 1

180 cm
23
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Arcticus

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 7 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Tiger Army!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Remy LeBeau!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Army pulls out of a head kick attempt.
LeBeau unleashes a big counter combination but Army bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Army throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Army looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
LeBeau fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Remy LeBeau seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from LeBeau misses.
Army jabs LeBeau right on the nose. LeBeau blinks but takes it well.

It looks like Remy LeBeau has been cut.
LeBeau moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Army walks into a straight right hand from LeBeau.

It looks like Tiger Army has been cut.
Army catches LeBeau with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
No joy there for LeBeau, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Army jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.
Army connects with a leg kick. LeBeau looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Army moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Army.
LeBeau throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Army on the side of the head.
A shot to the liver by Army. Beautiful body shot.
Army throws a head kick that misses.
Army thumps LeBeau with a low kick.
LeBeau blocks a head kick by Army.
Army misses with a low kick.
LeBeau misses with a straight left.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Army there.
Army moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
LeBeau shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Army defends it nicely.
LeBeau is trying hard to land a takedown here. Army sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Army stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
LeBeau throws a left and a right that both miss
and Army cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
LeBeau takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
LeBeau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Army moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
And Army counters with a quick kick to the body but LeBeau blocks it.
LeBeau on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Army is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
LeBeau throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A jab lands there for Army.
LeBeau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Army moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Army showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from LeBeau.
Army was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Army connects with a leg kick. LeBeau looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBeau will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Army feinted there with a counter leg kick.
LeBeau throws a hook but Army blocks it.
Tiger Army is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Army scores with a sloppy right hand. LeBeau should have avoided that one.
Donk. Army catches LeBeau right on the button with a cross.
LeBeau misses with a jab, cross combination.
LeBeau misses with a looping right.
LeBeau throws a nice looking combination but Army bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
LeBeau takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
LeBeau misses the jab.
LeBeau with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Army to score with a decent uppercut.
LeBeau looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Army lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
LeBeau throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
LeBeau misses with a few strikes there.
LeBeau throws a series of punches but Army avoids them all with ease.
LeBeau swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
A head kick from Army lands but LeBeau takes it in his stride.
Army slips a straight right by LeBeau.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Army plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
LeBeau throws a nice looking combination but Army bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
LeBeau misses with a few strikes there.
It looked like Army was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Army scores with the left hand. LeBeau knows he should have avoided that one.
Army avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
LeBeau fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Tiger Army has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Remy LeBeau.
LeBeau looks winded!
Army scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Army jabs at LeBeau's body.
Army jabs LeBeau to the body, keeping him at a distance.
LeBeau takes a shot right to the bread basket.
LeBeau misses with a jab, cross combination.
Army appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Army fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt LeBeau.
Army lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Army lunges at LeBeau with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by LeBeau's hand.
LeBeau throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Army fails with an attempt to clinch.
Army thumps LeBeau with a low kick.
LeBeau takes one to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeBeau throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Army.
Army feints and then cracks LeBeau's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow LeBeau down.
LeBeau avoids the body shot from Army.
Army takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
LeBeau fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Army is looking to counter punch.
LeBeau misses with a wild combination.
Army lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Army turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
LeBeau just misses with a punch to the body.
LeBeau looks to land a right hand but Army moved out of range.
LeBeau throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Army lands a leg kick that knocks LeBeau off balance momentarily.
Army catches LeBeau with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Nice jab there from Army.
Army wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tiger Army dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

A solid leg kick lands there for Army.
Army dodges the punch combination from LeBeau.
Army has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
LeBeau looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
LeBeau misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
LeBeau throws an overhand right that lands on Army's shoulder, as Army tries to avoid the shot.
LeBeau scores with a decent looking hook.
LeBeau takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
LeBeau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Army moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Army lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A good leg kick by Army.
LeBeau has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Army lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
LeBeau swinging wildly here.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but LeBeau might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Army has got the better of the exchanges.
A nice leg kick lands there from Army.
LeBeau connects with a right hand. Army shakes it off.
Tiger Army is winning the standup battle so far.
LeBeau tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
LeBeau takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by LeBeau!
LeBeau throws a shot from downtown. Army moves away and avoids it.
Army throws a leg kick which misses LeBeau's front leg but catches the back leg as LeBeau tries to avoid it.
LeBeau throws a left and a right that both miss
and Army counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Army turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Army dodges the punch combination from LeBeau.
LeBeau is breathing heavily.
LeBeau throws a right and a left that Army avoids nicely.
LeBeau throws a left and a right that both miss
and Army counters with an inside leg kick.
LeBeau might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Army scores with a nice head shot.
Army lands a nice shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
LeBeau throws a combination that misses
and Army connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Nice shot lands for Army.
Army connects with a leg kick. LeBeau looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Army cracks the inside of LeBeau's front leg.
LeBeau's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Army.
LeBeau rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Army moves out of range and avoids them all easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeBeau throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
LeBeau takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That has opened up Remy LeBeau's cut even more.
Army lands with a slapping head kick.
LeBeau tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Army defends well and LeBeau ends up having to push Army into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Army lands a nice shot that snaps LeBeau's head back.
Army tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Remy LeBeau is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Army with a body punch. A glancing blow.
LeBeau on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Army. Army obviously looking to wear him down.
Army scores with a leg kick.
Army avoids a punch combination nicely.
Army scoring well with a low kick there.
LeBeau throws an off balance right hand
and Army connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Army is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that LeBeau can do to turn this around?
LeBeau misses with a lunging right hand
and Army counters with a straight right hand.
LeBeau blocks a head kick by Army.
Army scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
LeBeau throws a body punch but Army moves out of range.
LeBeau swings widly with a right hand
and Army counters with an inside leg kick.
LeBeau misses with a double jab
and Army counters with a nice body shot.
Army lands with a hook. LeBeau tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.

Army has LeBeau up against the cage in a clinch.
Army lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
A short uppercut from Army.
Army prevents LeBeau from breaking the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by LeBeau.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Army creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Army.
LeBeau tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Army's elbow.
Army lands with a light punch inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A nice left hand lands by Army.

LeBeau is rocked!
Army lands with a left to the head.
LeBeau is still on wobbly legs! Can Army finish him?
Army gets underhooks to prevent LeBeau's takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Army can't find room to land a body shot as LeBeau controls the action.
LeBeau seems to have recovered his senses.
Nice body punch from Army - that landed with a thud.
LeBeau is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A right handed body shot lands from Army.
Army lands a nice shot to the body.
Still in the clinch, Army scores with a nice short uppercut.
Good body shot from Army.
Army lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down LeBeau.
Army softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

The cut above Remy LeBeau's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
LeBeau takes a shot to the head.
Army lands a left hand.
Army gets through LeBeau's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Army dips a shoulder and cracks LeBeau with a mighty uppercut! LeBeau falls back against the cage and Army unloads with a barrage of strikes! LeBeau is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Army screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:50 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Tiger Army!
After winning the bout, Tiger Army thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.