PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dean Winchester (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and DeAngelo Suggs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Winchester
vs
Suggs

165 cm
32
165 lbs
19 - 8 - 1

176 cm
28
164 lbs
12 - 7 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Arcticus University: London
Big Bear Nutrition 160Q

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dean Winchester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, DeAngelo Suggs!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Suggs tried to score with a low kick but Winchester checks it.
Winchester explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

Winchester gets a clinch.
Winchester tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Suggs avoids it.
Come on Suggs - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
A short left from Winchester.
Suggs lands an elbow inside.
Suggs prevents a body shot from Winchester.
Winchester tries a body shot but Suggs blocks it.
Winchester looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Winchester misses with a shot to the kidneys.

Winchester lands a takedown into guard.
Winchester makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Winchester has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Suggs is trying to control the position but Winchester postures up.
Winchester wants to control from the top but Suggs keeps moving.
Suggs utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester is looking to work some ground and pound but Suggs has wrist control.
Suggs can't do much from the bottom at the moment, as Winchester controls the pace.
Winchester 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.
Suggs is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Let's hope that Suggs has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.
Winchester not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Suggs is trying to keep Winchester in close.
Suggs pulls Winchester in close to prevent any damage.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Suggs takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Suggs is looking to land body kicks.
DeAngelo Suggs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Winchester. Suggs shrugs it off though.
That kick from Suggs tenderised Winchester's leg. Winchester is trying to keep his angry face on.
Winchester throws a wild body kick that Suggs sees coming a mile off.
Suggs turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Winchester throws a body kick that misses.
Winchester keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Suggs.
Winchester pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dean Winchester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winchester misses with a head kick.
Suggs tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Winchester throws a solid leg kick but Suggs takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Winchester.
Suggs does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Suggs throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Winchester lands with a kick to the temple. Suggs shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"

It looks like DeAngelo Suggs has been cut.
Suggs takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Winchester throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester avoids the head kick by Suggs.
Winchester misses with a body kick.
Suggs cracks the inside of Winchester's front leg.
Suggs swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Suggs's coach down at Vendetta Alliance London Gym was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Suggs's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Suggs throws a half hearted mid kick.
That kick from Suggs tenderised Winchester's leg. Winchester is trying to keep his angry face on.
Suggs displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Winchester throws out the jab.
Suggs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Winchester throws a half hearted mid kick.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Suggs.
Suggs moves forwards but Winchester connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Winchester takes a kick to the body and keeps moving.
Suggs goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Winchester throws a solid leg kick but Suggs takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Winchester.
Suggs avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Suggs moves out of range of the body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Winchester misses with a takedown
and Suggs counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Suggs 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.
Suggs tries a head kick but it misses.
Winchester misses with a body kick.
Winchester tried to score with a low kick but Suggs checks it.
A punch lands to the side of Winchester 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Winchester fails with a takedown attempt.
Suggs fails with an attempt to clinch.
Suggs misses with a head kick.
Suggs misses with an uppercut. Winchester saw that one coming.
Winchester changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Winchester shoots for a takedown but Suggs saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dean Winchester. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Suggs is looking to slow Winchester down with leg kicks.
Winchester goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
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 Dean Winchester will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on DeAngelo Suggs's cut.
That's time! Winchester's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Suggs throws a low kick but it's checked well by Winchester.

Winchester feints and as Suggs raises his hands in defense, Winchester changes levels and drives through with a takedown into guard.
Winchester postures up in Suggs's guard and throws a big left but Suggs blocks it.
Suggs pulls Winchester in close to prevent any damage.
Winchester trying to control the position from guard on top but Suggs is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Suggs not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Suggs is controlling Winchester's posture.
Suggs keeping moving, preventing Winchester from controlling successfully.
Suggs trying to control the position here.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester walks into a straight right hand from Suggs.
Suggs avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Winchester falls off balance throwing a combination
and Suggs counters with a nice low kick that buckles Winchester's knee momentarily.
Suggs delivers a nice body kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Suggs checks a leg kick.
DeAngelo Suggs seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Suggs thows a body kick. Winchester tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Winchester misses with an attempted mid kick.
Winchester checks the leg kick.
Winchester misses with an attempted mid kick.
Winchester lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Suggs takes one to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Suggs keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Suggs misses with a jab, cross combination.
Suggs misses with a hook.
Winchester throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Winchester tries to clinch but Suggs moves out of range.
Winchester misses with a low kick as Suggs jumps back.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Winchester takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Suggs throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Winchester.
Suggs is looking to land body kicks.
Winchester lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Winchester avoids the head kick by Suggs.
Suggs lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A slow jab from Suggs misses its intended target.
Suggs throws a looping overhand right but Winchester ducks down to avoid it.
Suggs avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Winchester is looking to score with low kicks.
Suggs uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Winchester.
Winchester bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Suggs's head backwards.
Winchester fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Suggs.
Winchester connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Jab by Suggs.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Winchester is defended easily by Suggs.
Suggs lands a brutal head kick. Winchester looks out on his feet and Suggs throws more strikes until the ref is forced to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:46 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Kick and Punches). DeAngelo Suggs!
An out of breath DeAngelo Suggs thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.