PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scott Spade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Santos Ryan (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ryan comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Wassup - by ASAP Rocky kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Spade
vs
Ryan

190 cm
42
196 lbs
44 - 24 - 2

178 cm
31
185 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Powerful

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 44 - 24 - 2, fighting out of Montreal, Scott Spade!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Santos Ryan!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Alec Ball and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spade showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ryan.
Ryan connects with a crisp jab.
Spade takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Spade scores with a jab to the jaw.
Ryan uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Spade has time to react.
Ryan connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spade momentarily.
Ryan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spade.
Spade takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Ryan throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Spade connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fighters circling - Ryan throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spade tried to counter with a leg kick but Ryan avoided it.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice shot by Ryan.
Ryan throws the kick towards the body but Spade avoids it.
Spade was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ryan shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Spade eats them both and turns towards Ryan to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Spade throws a leg kick but Ryan checks it.
Ryan looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Ryan tries to clinch
and Spade counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Ryan tries to close the distance and clinch but Spade swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Spade feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Ryan fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Spade.
Ryan with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Ryan shoots and misses
enabling Spade to counter with a crisp jab.
A solid body kick from Ryan.
Ryan lands a head shot.
Ryan throws a low kick but it's checked well by Spade.
A nice leg kick lands there from Ryan.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ryan is looking to clinch.
Ryan misses with an uppercut.
Spade appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spade throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Ryan throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Spade to counter with a crisp jab.
Santos Ryan seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ryan misses with a low kick as Spade jumps back.
Ryan with a poor takedown
and Spade counters with a slapping leg kick.
Spade scores with a crisp jab that stopped Ryan in his tracks.
Spade scores with the left hand. Ryan knows he should have avoided that one.

Ryan forces Spade back against the cage and clinches.
Ryan blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Spade misses with a short punch on the inside.
Ryan lands a right hand.
Spade misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Spade fails to land.
Spade lands a right hand.
Ryan throws a punch but it's blocked by Spade.
Spade avoids a wild elbow strike from Ryan.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spade fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Ryan misses with an elbow over the top.
Spade lands with a short shot to the head.

It looks like Santos Ryan has been cut.
Spade lands with a light punch inside.
Spade swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Ryan utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Ryan lands a damaging elbow.
Ryan throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Spade lands a left hand.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Ryan just misses with a elbow thrown towards Spade's brow.
Ryan throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Ryan pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Spade misses with a short punch on the inside.
Spade takes an elbow to the temple.
Spade lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch on the inside from Spade fails to land.
Ryan blocks an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ryan.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Spade lands a shoulder strike.
Ryan has Spade pressed against the cage.
Ryan tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ryan missing with knees to the body.
Spade misses with some punches.
Spade throws a punch but it's blocked by Ryan.
Spade avoids a wild elbow strike from Ryan.
Ryan takes a shot to the head.
Spade working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Spade lands with a left to the head.

Ryan is rocked!
Ryan blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Ryan is still on wobbly legs! Can Spade finish him?
Spade misses with some punches.
Ryan blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Spade fails to land.
Ryan blocks an uppercut.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ryan blocks an uppercut.
Ryan seems to have recovered his senses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ryan.
Ryan tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Spade avoids it.
Ryan throws an elbow that misses.
Ryan blocks an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Santos Ryan will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Santos Ryan's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Ryan thows a leg kick but Spade checks it
and Spade counters with a head kick that crumples his opponent - he's in a world of trouble! Spade looks at the referee who does nothing so Spade lands a crushing right that sends Ryan to the floor! This time the ref steps in to end the fight.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:05 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Scott Spade!