PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Paul Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vic Thory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Green comes into the arena with Boom Boom blaring out of the sound system. Thory is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by It's a fight. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Green
vs
Thory

180 cm
29
185 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

188 cm
34
186 lbs
34 - 15 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Hellbent

Invictus

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 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Paul Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 34 - 15 - 1, fighting out of New York, Vic Thory!
The judges for this bout are , Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thory misses with a shot to the body
and Thory takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Green thows a left - swing and a miss!
Thory appeared to try and counter that last move with a leg kick.
Green lands a jab to the nose.
Green lands with an overhand left.
Thory tries to clinch up but Green circles away and keeps his distance.
Thory uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Green.
Green throws a left and a right that both miss
and Thory cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Thory 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.
Green connects with a single shot there.
A telegraphed right hand from Green misses the target.
Thory lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Green moves out of range as Thory strikes.
An attempted straight right counter from Green misses the target.
Green throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Thory counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Thory with a nice cross.
Thory gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Green misses the jab.
Nice body kick there by Thory.
Thory looks to score with a jab to the body but Green is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green ducks under a wild hook from Thory.
Green takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
We've been hearing reports that Green has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Green is looking to land body kicks.
Green misses with a hook. Thory ducked under it nicely.
Green throws an overhand right that lands on Thory's shoulder, as Thory tries to avoid the shot.
Green drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A jab from Thory finds it's way through Green's defenses.
Paul Green seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Green misses with a straight right.
Thory looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Thory loads up on a big right hand but Green slips the punch.
Green throws a poor cross that misses
and Thory counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Green avoids the body shot from Thory.
Green scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A jab from Green misses.
Thory flicks out a counter leg kick but Green steps away.
Green misses with a right hand
and Thory counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Vic Thory is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Thory uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Green.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thory throws a looping overhand right but Green ducks down to avoid it.
Thory lands a really nice looking cross but Green seems unphased.
Thory has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Thory takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
A shot to the liver by Green. Beautiful body shot.
Green lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice defenses there by Thory.
Green throws a poor cross that misses
and Thory counters with a lovely straight right hand!

Green is rocked!

It looks like Paul Green has been cut.
Thory dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Oh Green is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Green misses with an uppercut. Thory saw that one coming.
Green seems to have got his legs back now.
Green shoots in and drives through. Thory sprawls well.
It seemed like Thory was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Thory moves out of range of the strikes.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Green, right into the meat.
Green slips a jab from Thory.
Nice shot by Green.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thory 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.
A telegraphed right hand from Thory misses the target.

Green has taken the fight to the clinch.

Green breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Thory on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Green. Green obviously looking to wear him down.
Thory fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Green slips a jab from Thory.
Green waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Thory.
Thory pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Green.
Green doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Thory misses with a looping right.
Thory cracks Green with an open hand slap.
Thory takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Thory fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Green manages to avoid it.
Thory scores with a decent looking hook.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thory staying out of range there.
Green lands a jab to the head.
Some bone on bone action there as Thory checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Green connects with an inside leg kick.
Green swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Thory lands a lovely overhand right.
Green misses with a low kick.
Thory throws out a counter right but Green avoids it with no problem.
Green throws a lazy right hand but Thory sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Thory closes the distance and clinches.
Thory can't find room to land a body shot as Green controls the action.
Thory lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thory makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Green blocks a punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Thory creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Green pushes Thory back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Green lands with a right to the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Vic Thory will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Paul Green's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Green has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Thory finds it's way round the side to connect with Green's head.
Green attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Green looks to throw the jab but Thory is out of range.
Thory misses the shot to the body.
Thory throws a head kick that misses.
Green slips under a jab from Thory.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Green.
A big left from Thory misses.
Thory moves away from the strike by Green.
A lazy body kick from Green
and Thory counters with a left to the body.
Green throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Thory moves out of range of the leg kick from Green.
Green motions for Thory to come forward. Green throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Green is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Thory.
Green tries a low kick but Thory avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thory throws an overhand right that lands on Green's shoulder, as Green tries to avoid the shot.
Green misses with a hook. Thory ducked under it nicely.
Thory steps in looking to counter with the mid kick but it doesn't connect.
Green walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Thory checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
A countering left hand to the body from Thory misses.
Thory moves away from the strike by Green.
Thory is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Green with a body shot.
A jab from Green misses.
Thory throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Nice uppercut there from Green.
Green looks to land a left hand but Thory moved out of range nicely.
Green walks into a jab.
Thory lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Thory tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Green scores with a jab to the body.
Thory throws a hook but Green blocks it.
Thory throws the left hand but Green avoids the punch easily.
Green throws an off balance right hand
and Thory counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green wants to land a leg kick but Thory is out of range.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Green throws the left hand but Thory avoids the punch easily.
Green uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Thory has time to react.
Thory lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Thory moves out of range of the body kick from Green.
Green jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Green throws a big shot that misses.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Green.
Green misses with a hook. Thory ducked under it nicely.
Green ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thory moves away.
Green lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.

Thory lands a big head kick that sends Green tumbling to the mat! Thory takes a step backwards and waves Green back to his feet - he wants the finish!
Green misses with an uppercut
and Thory counters with a right hand to the body.
Thory drops Green with a straight right hand, right on the button! Thory follows him down to the mat and pounds him out with hammerfists until the referee jumps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vic Thory!
Vic Thory was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Paul Green had this to say: 'This blows!!!!!'.