PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight kickboxing rules bout between Robert Patrick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Johnny Dangerous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dangerous has chosen TNT - ACDC as his entrance music. Johnny Dangerous has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Patrick
vs
Dangerous

178 cm
18
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

188 cm
22
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Excellent MT
Cardio machine

Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Robert Patrick!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Dangerous!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Patrick lands a really nice looking cross but Dangerous seems unphased.
Patrick seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Patrick feints and then cracks Dangerous's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dangerous down.
Patrick moves out of range of the leg kick from Dangerous.
Patrick takes a swing at Dangerous's ribcage but misses.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Dangerous, right into the meat.
Patrick cracks the inside of Dangerous's front leg.
Dangerous throws a leg kick but Patrick sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Dangerous checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Patrick misses with a head kick.
Dangerous misses with an attempted mid kick.
Dangerous 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.
Patrick throws a jab when Dangerous was well out of range.
Patrick throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Patrick buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Patrick throws a body kick that misses.
Patrick 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.
Dangerous avoids a punch combination nicely.
Dangerous tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Patrick looks to score with a jab to the body but Dangerous is just out of range.
Patrick looks to land a combination but Dangerous avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Patrick uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Patrick chopping away at his opponent's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patrick misses with a hook.
Patrick slips under a jab from Dangerous.
Dangerous lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
Dangerous uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patrick.
Dangerous avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Patrick throws a nice head kick!
Dangerous tries to work over Patrick's front leg with a kick but Patrick checks it.
Patrick with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Patrick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dangerous.
Patrick throws a quick counter kick to the body but Dangerous avoids it.
Patrick keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Patrick feints and then cracks Dangerous's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dangerous down.
Dangerous misses with a low kick.
Patrick swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dangerous throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Patrick tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dangerous was well out of range. Poor timing from Patrick.
Patrick takes one to the side of the head.
Dangerous wants to land a leg kick but Patrick is out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dangerous thuds his right hand into Patrick's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patrick ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Dangerous is looking to chop away at Patrick's legs.
Patrick throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Dangerous throws a hook but Patrick blocks it.
Dangerous fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Patrick.
Good work by Patrick as he checks the leg kick.
Patrick tries a low kick but Dangerous avoids it.
Patrick has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Dangerous finds it's way round the side to connect with Patrick's head.
Dangerous tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Patrick is looking to wear down Dangerous with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
A nice inside leg kick there by Patrick. That's going to slow Dangerous down.
Patrick throws a chopping leg kick but Dangerous manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Patrick lands a slapping body shot.
Patrick lands a right hook to the body.
Dangerous has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Patrick tries to land a leg kick but Dangerous saw it coming and moves away.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dangerous misses with a leg kick
and Patrick counters with a good low kick that Dangerous was not able to check.
Patrick scores with a punch to the head.
Patrick scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Dangerous checks a leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Patrick dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Dangerous ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dangerous throws a solid leg kick but Patrick takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dangerous.
Robert Patrick is winning the standup battle so far.
Patrick fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Dangerous.
Dangerous tried to score with a low kick but Patrick checks it.
A clash of legs there as Dangerous blocks the low kick.
Dangerous tries a quick counter leg kick but Patrick is wise to it.
Dangerous tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Patrick throws a big counter combination but Dangerous scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Patrick throws a nice head kick!
Patrick connects with an inside leg kick.
Dangerous has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Patrick.
Patrick blocks a low kick nicely.
Dangerous tries to score with a low kick but Patrick moves his leg out of the way.
Patrick connects with a high kick.
Dangerous takes a head kick and shrugs it off.
Dangerous misses with a low kick.
Dangerous tries to move into range but Patrick moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Patrick is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dangerous can do to turn this around?
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dangerous gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Patrick misses the shot to the body.
Dangerous misses with an uppercut.
Patrick misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dangerous.
Patrick backing away here, and Dangerous unleashes a leg kick that just misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dangerous is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Patrick.

It looks like Johnny Dangerous has been cut.
Patrick rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Dangerous counters with a nice low kick that buckles Patrick's knee momentarily.
Dangerous swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Patrick moves out of range as Dangerous throws a body kick.
Patrick feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Dangerous's calf.
Dangerous misses with a looping right.
Dangerous scores with a jab.
Patrick ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Dangerous throws a leg kick but Patrick checks it.
Patrick tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Patrick checks a low kick from Dangerous.
Dangerous takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Patrick checks a low kick from Dangerous.
Dangerous on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Patrick with a hook.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
A clash of legs there as Dangerous blocks the low kick.
Dangerous uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Patrick.
Dangerous staying out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dangerous walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Dangerous avoids the body shot from Patrick.
Patrick checks the leg kick.
Patrick tried to counter with a leg kick but Dangerous avoided it.
Patrick scores with a nice strike.
Patrick throws a front kick aimed at Dangerous's knee but Dangerous avoids it well.
Patrick slips a straight right by Dangerous.
Dangerous moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Patrick scores with a nice strike.
Nice body kick from Patrick.
Jab from Patrick.
Patrick tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Dangerous only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Patrick looks to score with a jab to the body but Dangerous is just out of range.
Good work by Patrick as he checks the leg kick.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Patrick sizes up Dangerous with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Patrick bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Dangerous's head.
Dangerous throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Patrick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dangerous moves away.
A chopping leg kick lands by Patrick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Robert Patrick dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Johnny Dangerous'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. This is the final round!

Dangerous misses with an uppercut.
Some bone on bone action there as Patrick checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Dangerous displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Patrick throws out the jab.
A swing and a miss from Patrick.
Patrick moves out of range of the leg kick from Dangerous.
Dangerous's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Dangerous throws a leg kick but Patrick sees it coming and moves out of range.
Dangerous wants to land a leg kick but Patrick is out of range.
Dangerous avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Patrick swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Patrick thows a leg kick but Dangerous checks it
and Patrick takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Patrick is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dangerous misses with a leg kick.
Patrick tries to counter by clinching up but Dangerous breaks away and moves out of range.
Dangerous tried to score with a low kick but Patrick checks it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Patrick throws out a loose jab but Dangerous uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dangerous takes one on the button.
Dangerous tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dangerous throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
A slow jab from Patrick misses its intended target.
Dangerous throws a hook but Patrick blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Patrick misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Dangerous misses with a low kick.
Patrick throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Dangerous's head.
Patrick misses with a series of wild punches.
Patrick on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Dangerous tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Patrick is able to avoid easily.
Dangerous avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dangerous smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Johnny Dangerous has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Patrick will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Patrick throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dangerous crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Patrick - the referee stops the clock and Dangerous gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Patrick. Dangerous manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Dangerous throws a leg kick but Patrick sees it coming and checks it nicely.
A left and a right from Patrick both land. Nice combination.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dangerous wants to slow Patrick down by chopping away at his legs.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Patrick throws a head kick that misses.
Patrick connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Patrick checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Crunch! Patrick slams his shin into Dangerous's torso.
Dangerous takes one on the button.
Nice body kick from Patrick.
Dangerous tries to score with a low kick but Patrick moves his leg out of the way.
A leg kick checked by Patrick.
Patrick scores with a jab. Dangerous acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Dangerous looks for the body kick but Patrick saw that one coming.
Patrick is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Patrick checks a leg kick.
Patrick scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Patrick comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Patrick lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dangerous at a distance.
Dangerous takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dangerous tries to work over Patrick's front leg with a kick but Patrick checks it.
Dangerous rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Patrick moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dangerous misses with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Robert Patrick showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Patrick 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 30:27
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Robert Patrick!
During a confident post fight interview, Robert Patrick thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.