PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between JT Redman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dee Nice (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Redman kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Breathe. Dee Nice has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Redman
vs
Nice

184 cm
27
206 lbs
24 - 8 - 1

190 cm
30
204 lbs
19 - 4 - 0

Decent wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

KAISER

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 24 - 8 - 1, fighting out of London, JT Redman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 19 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dee Nice!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Phil Schofield and James Glass.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Redman ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
JT Redman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A nice leg kick lands there from Redman.
Nice looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Redman throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice misses with a series of wild punches.
Redman lunges at Nice with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nice's hand.

It looks like Dee Nice has been cut.
Nice throws an off balance right hand
enabling Redman to counter with a crisp jab.
Redman takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Redman throws a body punch but Nice moves out of range.
Redman connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Nice on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
An inside leg kick lands from Redman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redman throws a low kick, looking for Nice's leg but Nice calmly moves out of range.
Redman misses with a wild body shot.
Redman misses the body punch
and Redman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Nice misses with a two punch combination.
Redman throws a body shot but no joy.
Redman moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Redman misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Nice takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Redman lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice avoids the body shot from Redman.
Nice doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Redman 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.
Redman slips a straight right by Nice.
Redman tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Nice was well out of range. Poor timing from Redman.
It seemed like Nice was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redman with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Nice is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Some wild striking there from Redman.
A telegraphed right hand from Redman misses the target.
Redman swings for the body but Nice moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Nice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice misses with a double jab.
Redman swings for the body but Nice moves out of range.
Redman takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Redman throws a sloppy head kick
letting Nice counter with a right hand.
Nice doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Nice with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Redman to score with a decent uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Redman swings and misses with a shot to the body
letting Nice counter with a right hand.
Redman is looking to wear down Nice with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Redman thows a leg kick but Nice checks it
and Nice counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Redman stuns Nice with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Redman throws a body shot but no joy.
A little jabbing left from Nice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Nice takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Redman lands a nice hook to Nice's body. Nice takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Nice throws a poor cross that misses
and Redman counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Redman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Redman lands a glancing blow to the side of Nice's head.

That has opened up Dee Nice's cut even more.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redman lands a head kick. Nice smiles back at him and beckons him forward.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redman throws a predictable looking body shot
and Nice counters with a straight right hand.
Redman misses with a jab to the body
and Nice counters with a stiff right hand.
Redman lands a nice looking body shot.
Nice blocks a head kick by Redman.
Redman misses with a body punch
and Nice counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Nice throws a shot from downtown. Redman moves away and avoids it.
Redman scores with a shot to the body.
Nice walks into a jab.
Nice takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Redman scoring well with a low kick there.
Nice's jab looks to have found its range, popping Redman under the eye.
Nice falls off balance throwing a combination
and Redman counters with a lovely shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

JT Redman dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dee Nice's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Redman throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Redman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Nice.
Nice throws a poor cross that misses
and Redman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Redman throws a series of punches but Nice avoids them all with ease.
A looping hook to the body misses from Redman. Nice does a little dance to reset his feet.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Nice might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Redman has got the better of the exchanges.
Nice thows a leg kick but Redman checks it
and Redman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Redman ducks under a wild hook from Nice.
Nice avoids the body shot from Redman.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Nice waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redman.
Nice takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Nice takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Redman fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Nice manages to avoid it.
A little jabbing left from Nice on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redman lunges at Nice with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Nice's hand.

Nice is rocked!

The cut above Dee Nice's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Redman lands a big right hook! Nice looks hurt but is still standing! Redman lands a left jab and another right hook! This time Nice falls down and Redman dives in with a huge hammer fist! Nice's eyes roll back! The referee calls for the bell and Redman runs up the cage to celebrate with his fans!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). JT Redman!
After the fight, JT Redman was humble in paying tribute to his opponent but made it clear he wants to go on to bigger and better things. It seemed to go down well with the crowd who cheered him loudly.