PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Pan Goatboy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Achilles Leonidas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Goatboy comes to the cage accompanied by Bill Hicks - Goat boy. Leonidas has chosen Best of Me as his entrance music. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Goatboy
vs
Leonidas

188 cm
33
190 lbs
18 - 9 - 0

180 cm
30
193 lbs
13 - 12 - 0

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

Spartan Nutrition

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 18 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Pan Goatboy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Achilles Leonidas!
The judges for this bout are , Don Winkell and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Leonidas throws a low kick but Goatboy moves out of range easily.
Leonidas avoids a kick to the body.
Leonidas looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Goatboy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leonidas manages to avoid it.
Goatboy connects with a nice looking jab.
Goatboy missing with a left hand there. Leonidas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Goatboy swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Goatboy avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Pan Goatboy seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Goatboy lands a glancing blow to the side of Leonidas's head.
Leonidas swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goatboy lands a nice looking body kick.
A slow jab from Goatboy misses its intended target.
Goatboy looks to throw the jab but Leonidas is out of range.
A low kick from Goatboy misses
and Leonidas counters with a one-two to the body.
Goatboy scores with a sloppy right hand. Leonidas should have avoided that one.
Leonidas has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonidas tries to clinch but Goatboy moves out of range.
Leonidas fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Leonidas checks a low kick from Goatboy.
Goatboy cracks Leonidas with a good jab.
Goatboy misses with a wild body shot.
Leonidas wants to clinch but Goatboy slips to the side
and Goatboy counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Leonidas defending well as Goatboy loads up on a big left hand.
As Goatboy backs off Leonidas throws a huge counter combo but Goatboy manages to avoid it all.
Goatboy lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Leonidas at a distance.
Leonidas is looking to land body kicks.
Goatboy throws a low kick but Leonidas avoids it.
Leonidas checks the leg kick nicely there.
Goatboy throws a head kick but Leonidas moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Goatboy misses with a wild body shot.
Leonidas goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.

Leonidas moves into the clinch.
Goatboy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Goatboy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Leonidas missing with knees to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Goatboy misses with the head strike.
Leonidas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Goatboy is struggling to control the position.
Goatboy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Leonidas digs a right hand into Goatboy's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Goatboy's gas tank.
Goatboy misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short left from Goatboy.
Goatboy misses with a punch to the body.
Leonidas tries to throw a body punch but Goatboy avoids it by throwing Leonidas back against the cage.
Goatboy misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goatboy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Leonidas throws a knee to the head but misses.
Leonidas tries to throw a body punch but Goatboy avoids it by throwing Leonidas back against the cage.
Goatboy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Goatboy lands a left hand.
Leonidas lands a knee to the head.
Goatboy takes a shot to the head.
Leonidas misses with a punch to the body.
Leonidas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Leonidas working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goatboy.
Come on Goatboy - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Goatboy lands a hook that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
Leonidas tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Goatboy avoids it.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leonidas obliges.
Our sources have told us that Goatboy has been working on his knees in the buildup to the fight.
Goatboy softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leonidas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leonidas obliges.
Leonidas lands a nice uppercut.
Goatboy working aggressively here.
Leonidas misses with a body punch.
Goatboy tries a body shot but Leonidas blocks it.
Goatboy tries to throw a body punch but Leonidas avoids it by throwing Goatboy back against the cage.
Leonidas looking to throw knees to the head but Goatboy is blocking nicely.
Leonidas looking to throw knees to the head but Goatboy is blocking nicely.
Goatboy throws a punch but it's blocked by Leonidas.
Leonidas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leonidas swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leonidas misses with a punch on the inside.
Leonidas crunches a lovely knee into Goatboy's ribcage.
A shot in the inside from Goatboy.
Leonidas with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Goatboy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leonidas is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Goatboy is defending well for now.
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 Pan Goatboy will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Goatboy throws a jab but it's blocked by Leonidas.
As Goatboy backs off Leonidas throws a huge counter combo but Goatboy manages to avoid it all.
Goatboy connects with a body shot.
Goatboy slips a jab and a cross from Leonidas.
Goatboy throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Pan Goatboy is winning the standup battle so far.
Leonidas moves out of range as Goatboy strikes.
Goatboy misses with a low kick.
Goatboy scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Goatboy misses with a head kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goatboy misses with a wild body shot.
Goatboy missing with a left hand there. Leonidas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leonidas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Goatboy works the jab nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonidas avoids the body shot from Goatboy.
A swing and a miss from Goatboy.
Goatboy misses the shot to the body.
Good work by Goatboy as he checks the leg kick.
Goatboy misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leonidas.
Goatboy misses with a jab to the body
and Leonidas counters with a nice low kick that buckles Goatboy's knee momentarily.
Goatboy lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Goatboy 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.
Leonidas throws a nice outside leg kick.
Leonidas scores with a head kick.
Leonidas ducks under a wild hook from Goatboy.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Goatboy.
Goatboy punishes Leonidas's body with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Goatboy, right into the meat.
Goatboy has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Leonidas finds it's way round the side to connect with Goatboy's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Goatboy throws a head kick that misses.
Goatboy tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Goatboy swings for the body but Leonidas moves out of range.
Goatboy is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Leonidas ducks under a wild hook from Goatboy.
Goatboy fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leonidas manages to avoid it.
Goatboy avoids the head kick by Leonidas.
Leonidas misses with a head kick.
Leonidas stuns Goatboy with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Leonidas chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Goatboy can pounce on him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Goatboy throws a hook but Leonidas blocks it.
Goatboy misses with a looping left.
Leonidas throws a head kick that misses.
Goatboy misses the shot to the body.
Goatboy lands with a good body shot.

Leonidas has Goatboy up against the cage in a clinch.
Goatboy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Leonidas can do to turn this around?
Goatboy stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Goatboy managing to block the knees to the body from Leonidas.
Leonidas tries to work over Goatboy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Goatboy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Still in the clinch, Goatboy scores with a nice short uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas lands an uppercut.
Goatboy lands with a short shot to the head.
Leonidas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Leonidas scores with a nice hook to the head.
Leonidas throws a knee to the head but misses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Leonidas missing with knees to the body.
Leonidas tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Goatboy lands a nice uppercut.
Leonidas lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Leonidas blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Goatboy lands an uppercut.
Goatboy wants to stall.
Leonidas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Goatboy tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Leonidas's elbow.
Goatboy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
Leonidas lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Goatboy or not.
Leonidas struggles to land a body shot inside as Goatboy controls his hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pan Goatboy dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Leonidas moves into the clinch.
Leonidas blocks an uppercut.
Leonidas goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Leonidas struggles to land a body shot inside as Goatboy controls his hands.
Leonidas missing with knees to the body.
Leonidas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Leonidas swings wildly with an uppercut but Goatboy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Goatboy prevents a body shot from Leonidas.
Goatboy lands with a short shot to the head.
A nice left hand lands by Goatboy.
A short left from Goatboy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Goatboy misses with a punch to the body.
Leonidas blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Leonidas misses with a hook to the ribs.
Goatboy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Leonidas tries to land a knee to the head but Goatboy blocks with his arms.
Goatboy throws a punch but it's blocked by Leonidas.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice body punch from Leonidas - that landed with a thud.
Goatboy managing to block the knees to the body from Leonidas.
Leonidas with a knee to the head.
Goatboy blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Leonidas lands a knee to the body.
Goatboy trying to control the position but instead, Leonidas has worked for underhooks and has pushed Goatboy into the cage.
Goatboy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
Leonidas lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Leonidas misses with some punches.
Goatboy throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Leonidas tries to land knees in the clinch but Goatboy avoids the damage to the body.
Goatboy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Achilles Leonidas seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Goatboy on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas lands a knee to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Leonidas.
Goatboy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leonidas working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Goatboy throws a punch but it's blocked by Leonidas.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Leonidas obliges.
Leonidas doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Goatboy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Leonidas misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Goatboy.
Goatboy misses with a hook from the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Goatboy.
Goatboy throws a head punch that misses.
Goatboy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Goatboy prevents a body shot from Leonidas.
A short right from Leonidas on the inside.
Goatboy is trying to maintain a safe position but Leonidas gets an underhook and turns Goatboy into the cage.
Leonidas throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Goatboy blocks it with crossed arms.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Goatboy has a couple of punches blocked by Leonidas.
Leonidas with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Goatboy tries to work over Leonidas's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Goatboy.
Goatboy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Goatboy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Leonidas tries a body shot but Goatboy blocks it.
Achilles Leonidas has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leonidas tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Goatboy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Goatboy is working Leonidas over against the cage.
Leonidas takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Goatboy tries to throw a body punch but Leonidas avoids it by throwing Goatboy back against the cage.
Goatboy lands a body shot.
Goatboy lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Goatboy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Leonidas with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Leonidas tries to land knees in the clinch but Goatboy avoids the damage to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Goatboy blocking some punches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Leonidas looking to throw knees to the head but Goatboy is blocking nicely.
Leonidas looking to throw knees to the head but Goatboy is blocking nicely.
Goatboy lands a shot to the body.
Goatboy lands with a right to the head.
Goatboy tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Goatboy lands a hook that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
Leonidas throws a punch but it's blocked by Goatboy.
Goatboy avoiding damage as Leonidas throws knees to the body.
Leonidas tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Goatboy.
Goatboy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goatboy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Goatboy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Leonidas backwards.
Goatboy lands a body punch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Goatboy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Pan Goatboy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Leonidas being controlled against the cage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pan Goatboy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Goatboy has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight for Pan Goatboy!
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight for Pan Goatboy!
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight for Pan Goatboy!

Pan Goatboy wins by unanimous decision!
Pan Goatboy looked relieved post fight as he said the following; 'Goatboy is here to please you!'.
In defeat, Achilles Leonidas stepped up to the mic, saying 'I want to thank my sponsors and all of my fans! My goal every show is to give the crowd an awesome fight. I will grow from this and one day I will become Champion!! '.