PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Escobar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dragon Slayer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Escobar
vs
Slayer

187 cm
31
196 lbs
19 - 7 - 0

188 cm
32
196 lbs
27 - 9 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
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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 19 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Pablo Escobar!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 27 - 9 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dragon Slayer!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Escobar fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slayer manages to avoid it.
Slayer scores with a crisp jab that stopped Escobar in his tracks.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Slayer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Slayer connects with an inside leg kick.
Escobar moves out of range as Slayer strikes.
Escobar throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
An inside leg kick from Escobar misses.
Slayer is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Slayer has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Escobar is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A jab from Escobar misses.
Escobar throws the kick towards the body but Slayer avoids it.
Slayer lands with a right hand.
Slayer takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Escobar moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Escobar.
Escobar seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Escobar attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Escobar throws a lazy right hand but Slayer sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Escobar stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Slayer.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Some bone on bone action there as Slayer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Slayer scores with a nice head shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slayer connects with an inside leg kick.
Slayer is looking to clinch.
A quick step to the side and Escobar tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Escobar swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Escobar lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Slayer thows a body kick. Escobar tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Slayer takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Slayer misses the shot to the body.
Escobar appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Slayer misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Escobar.
Escobar half committed to a counter leg kick.
Slayer tries to land a front kick but Escobar steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Slayer uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Escobar.
Escobar dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Slayer. That did some damage!
Slayer lands a nice shot that snaps Escobar's head back.
Escobar looks to score with a jab to the body but Slayer is just out of range.
Slayer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Escobar staying out of range there.
Escobar is looking to wear down Slayer with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Slayer feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Escobar's calf.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Sloppy strikes from Escobar. Those never looked like landing.
Escobar avoids the head kick by Slayer.
Slayer connects with the punch.
Escobar throws a wild body kick that Slayer sees coming a mile off.
Slayer throws out a counter right but Escobar avoids it with no problem.
Escobar throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Nice body kick there by Escobar.
Escobar lands with a kick to the ribs.
Slayer looks to land a combination. Escobar sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Escobar looks for the body kick but Slayer saw that one coming.
Escobar misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Slayer stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Escobar.
A good leg kick by Escobar.
Escobar misses with an attempted mid kick.
Escobar tried to score with a low kick but Slayer checks it.
Escobar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slayer takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Escobar lands a lovely overhand right.
Good shot there by Escobar.
Slayer lands a leg kick that knocks Escobar off balance momentarily.
Escobar throws a body kick that misses.
Slayer moves out of range as Escobar strikes.
A little jabbing left from Slayer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A swing and a miss from Escobar.
Escobar lands a really nice looking cross but Slayer seems unphased.
Slayer fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Slayer listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Escobar staying out of range there.
Escobar smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A chopping leg kick lands by Slayer.
Slayer throws a jab but it's blocked by Escobar.
Escobar lands a nice leg kick that just misses Slayer's sensitive parts.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slayer lands the left hand.
Slayer missing with a left hand there. Escobar was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Slayer throws a body punch but Escobar moves out of range.
Slayer misses with a lunging right hand
and Escobar counters with an outside leg kick.
Escobar lands with a thumping leg kick.
Escobar scores with a kick to the body.
Slayer blocks the body kick.
Escobar tries a low kick but Slayer avoids it.
Escobar steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Slayer.
Escobar throws a nice inside leg kick.
Slayer on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Slayer throws a nice inside leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Slayer looks to score with a jab to the body but Escobar is just out of range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Escobar.
The fighters circling - Slayer throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Escobar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pablo Escobar dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Escobar looks to land a body kick but Slayer moved away.
Slayer avoids the body shot from Escobar.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Slayer might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Escobar has got the better of the exchanges.
Slayer swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Slayer throws a lazy body kick
and Escobar counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Slayer connects with a solid leg kick.
Escobar swings widly with a right hand
and Slayer counters with an outside leg kick.
Escobar pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Slayer is looking to chop away at Escobar's legs.
Slayer scores with a three punch combo!
Slayer connects with a body shot.
Slayer lands a jab to Escobar's midsection.
Escobar paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Slayer lands with a kick to the ribs.
Escobar throws a leg kick
and Slayer counters with a three punch combo that has Escobar backing up. Escobar nods at Slayer to acknowledge the strikes.
Slayer bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Slayer throws a big counter head kick but Escobar avoids it with no problem.
That kick from Escobar tenderised Slayer's leg. Slayer is trying to keep his angry face on.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Slayer sees it coming and moves out of range.
Slayer checks a leg kick nicely.
Slayer swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Escobar throws a front kick aimed at Slayer's knee but Slayer avoids it well.
Slayer with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Escobar chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Slayer throws a shot to the body.
Slayer is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Slayer sizes up Escobar with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Escobar scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Slayer scores with a hook to the body. Escobar takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Slayer scores with a hook.
Slayer blocks the body kick.
Slayer steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Escobar.
Escobar feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Slayers jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Escobar scores with a jab to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Slayer misses with a looping right.
A cross from Slayer lands.
Slayer connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Slayer blocks the body kick.
Escobar gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Slayer.
Slayer on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Slayer is looking to clinch.
Escobar half committed to a counter leg kick.
Escobar waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Slayer.
Escobar uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Slayer.
Escobar 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.
Pablo Escobar is winning the standup battle so far.
Slayer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Escobar moves away.
Escobar misses with a straight left.
Jab by Escobar.
Escobar throws a leg kick but Slayer moved away.
Slayer's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A punch lands to the side of Slayer 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Escobar takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Slayer fails in his attempt to clinch.
Slayer throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Slayer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Escobar throws the left hand but Slayer avoids the punch easily.
Escobar throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Escobar pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Decent striking displayed by Slayer there.
Escobar misses with a low kick as Slayer jumps back.
Slayer keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Escobar throws a nice outside leg kick.
Slayer thumps Escobar with a low kick.
Escobar misses with a straight right.
Escobar misses with a two punch combination.
Slayer is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Escobar with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Escobar avoids the head kick by Slayer.
Nice cross by Escobar.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slayer throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Escobar keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Slayer throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
A nice leg kick lands there from Escobar.
Escobar misses the jab.
Slayer misses with a wild body shot.
Slayer takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Slayer tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Some bone on bone action there as Slayer checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar throws the left hand but Slayer avoids the punch easily.
Slayer throws a lazy head kick
and Escobar counters with a straight right hand.
Escobar ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Dragon Slayer will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action!

Slayer uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Escobar.
Slayer checks a leg kick nicely.
A little jabbing left from Slayer on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
A slapping leg kick lands for Escobar.
Slayer scores with a kick to the body.
Slayer lands the left hand.
Slayer lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Escobar has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Slayer.
A head kick by Escobar misses
and Slayer counters with a nice low kick that buckles Escobar's knee momentarily.
A cross from Slayer lands.
Escobar throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Escobar misses with a wild body shot.
Slayer connects with a single shot there.
Escobar misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Slayer.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Escobar lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Jab by Slayer.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, jab by Escobar - just one landing.
Escobar uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Slayer has time to react.
Escobar on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Slayer throws the left hand but Escobar avoids the punch easily.
Slayer throws a nice inside leg kick.
Slayer ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Escobar moves away.
Slayer takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Escobar throws a half hearted mid kick.
Escobar wants to land a leg kick but Slayer is out of range.
Slayer scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Escobar keeps the fight on the outside.
An inside leg kick lands from Slayer.
Slayer chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A nice leg kick lands there from Escobar.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Escobar has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Slayer finds it's way round the side to connect with Escobar's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Slayer misses the target.
Slayer sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Escobar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Escobar takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Escobar looks for the body kick but Slayer saw that one coming.
Good work by Slayer as he checks the leg kick.
Slayer cracks Escobar with an open hand slap.
Slayer throws a sloppy head kick and Escobar moves out of range easily.
Escobar lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Slayer at a distance.
Escobar fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Slayer is out of range.
Slayer throws out a loose jab but Escobar uses good head movement to avoid it.
Slayer moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Slayer throws a sloppy body shot
and Escobar counters with a stiff right hand.
Slayer takes a swing at Escobar's ribcage but misses.
Escobar thinks about countering with a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Escobar throws an overhand right that lands on Slayer's shoulder, as Slayer tries to avoid the shot.
Escobar tries a low kick but Slayer avoids it.
A clash of legs there as Slayer blocks the low kick.
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Slayer scores with the left hand. Escobar knows he should have avoided that one.
Slayer bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Escobar's head.
Escobar scores with a punch to the head.
That kick from Escobar tenderised Slayer's leg. Slayer is trying to keep his angry face on.
Slayer avoids the head kick by Escobar.
Escobar takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Slayer tries to clinch but Escobar is having none of it.
Slayer swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Escobar misses with a leg kick.
Slayer misses with a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Nice shot by Slayer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Slayer goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Escobar scores with a punch to the head.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Slayer checks a leg kick.
Slayer blocks a head kick by Escobar.
Slayer feints a counter leg kick.
Escobar lands with a right hand.
Escobar throws a low kick but it's checked well by Slayer.
Slayer cracks the inside of Escobar's front leg.
Escobar keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Slayer.

Escobar lands a left and a right that send Slayer crashing to the mat, dazed. Escobar thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!

Slayer is rocked!
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Escobar drops Slayer with a big left hand! Slayer is injured, injured bad! Escobar jumps in and finished him with strikes! The fight is over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:51 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Pablo Escobar!
Pablo Escobar is the new middleweight champion!
Our winner, Pablo Escobar, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.