PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Igor Crazy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Axel Whitecoat (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crazy comes to the cage accompanied by Mienteme. Whitecoat has chosen Seven Nation Army as his entrance music. Igor Crazy could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Axel Whitecoat's chin.

Crazy
vs
Whitecoat

175 cm
41
175 lbs
25 - 22 - 2

178 cm
47
186 lbs
28 - 36 - 1

Good wrestling
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 25 - 22 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Igor Crazy!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 36 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Axel Whitecoat!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Ben Hemmingworth and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crazy misses with a low kick.
Whitecoat swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Whitecoat's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Whitecoat's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
No luck for Whitecoat with that takedown attempt.
Crazy misses with a low kick.
Crazy throws a nice inside leg kick.
Crazy walks into a jab.
Crazy lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Whitecoat tries to score a power double leg takedown but Crazy sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Whitecoat somewhat.
A clash of legs there as Whitecoat blocks the low kick.
Whitecoat moves out of range of the leg kick from Crazy.
Nice body punch from Whitecoat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crazy chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Crazy wants to land a leg kick but Whitecoat is out of range.
Whitecoat 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 nice inside leg kick there by Crazy. That's going to slow Whitecoat down.
Axel Whitecoat seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Crazy.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Whitecoat fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Igor Crazy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axel Whitecoat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy fails to land the takedown.
Crazy takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Crazy lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Whitecoat thows a left - swing and a miss!
Whitecoat takes a swing at Crazy's ribcage but misses.

Whitecoat pushes Crazy up against the cage in a clinch.
Crazy lands a good knee to the midsection. Whitecoat won't want to take too many of those.
Crazy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Whitecoat.
Crazy throws an elbow but it misses.
Whitecoat tries to pull guard but Crazy holds him up against the cage and eventually Whitecoat drops back down to his feet.
Whitecoat managing to block the knees to the body from Crazy.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crazy is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Whitecoat gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Whitecoat misses with some punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crazy.
Whitecoat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crazy swings wildly with an uppercut but Whitecoat uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right from Crazy on the inside.
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!
Whitecoat keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Crazy's efforts to push away.
Crazy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whitecoat is defending well for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy missing with knees to the body.
Crazy is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Whitecoat is defending well for now.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crazy.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crazy.
Whitecoat has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Crazy after a bit of a struggle.
Crazy is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Crazy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Whitecoat.
Whitecoat swings wildly with an uppercut but Crazy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crazy looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crazy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Crazy.
Crazy trying to land knees to the body.
Crazy misses with a knee to the head.
Crazy misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crazy tries to land knees in the clinch but Whitecoat avoids the damage to the body.
Whitecoat swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Whitecoat swings wildly with an uppercut but Crazy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crazy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Whitecoat.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crazy.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Igor Crazy dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A lazy left from Whitecoat finds it's target.
Crazy keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Whitecoat.
Crazy throws a nice inside leg kick.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crazy.
Crazy is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Whitecoat.
Whitecoat's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
The fighters circling - Whitecoat throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Whitecoat 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.
Crazy fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Whitecoat misses with an uppercut. Crazy saw that one coming.
Crazy blocks a jab.
Crazy will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Crazy uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Whitecoat.
Crazy seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Whitecoat fails to land with a series of punches.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Crazy rushes Whitecoat and presses him up against the cage.
Whitecoat stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Crazy missing with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crazy pushes Whitecoat back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Whitecoat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Igor Crazy has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Crazy blocking some punches.
Crazy with an attempt at a knee that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Whitecoat slowing the pace effectively.
Whitecoat tries to throw a body punch but Crazy avoids it by throwing Whitecoat back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crazy.
Whitecoat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Whitecoat misses with the head strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crazy throws a knee to the head but misses.
Whitecoat looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Crazy dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Crazy is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Whitecoat can do to turn this around?
Crazy blocking some punches.
Crazy tries to land knees in the clinch but Whitecoat avoids the damage to the body.
Crazy misses with a punch to the body.
Whitecoat lands a left hand that snaps the head of Crazy backwards.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Crazy.
Crazy blocking some punches.
Crazy controlling the action here for a moment.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Crazy.
Crazy tries to land a knee to the head but Whitecoat blocks with his arms.
Crazy avoiding damage.
Crazy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crazy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crazy missing with knees to the body.
Crazy lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat throws a punch but it's blocked by Crazy.
Whitecoat lands a right hand.
Whitecoat blocks an elbow strike.
Whitecoat is looking for a takedown.
Crazy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crazy tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Crazy tries a body shot but Whitecoat blocks it.
Whitecoat swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Whitecoat has Crazy pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Whitecoat pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Crazy tumbling to the mat - Whitecoat dives into Crazy's guard.

Crazy has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Whitecoat has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Igor Crazy will probably get the nod.
That's time! Crazy's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Whitecoat scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Whitecoat chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Crazy can pounce on him.

Whitecoat darts in and clinches Crazy up against the cage.
Whitecoat fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crazy blocks an uppercut.
Crazy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Whitecoat.
Whitecoat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Whitecoat tries for a takedown but Crazy manages to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crazy.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
With the fighters up against the cage, Crazy throws an elbow but misses.
Crazy throws an elbow but it misses.
Whitecoat tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crazy lands a right hand.
Crazy trying to land knees to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Whitecoat.
Whitecoat can't find room to land a body shot as Crazy controls the action.
Whitecoat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crazy tries to work over Whitecoat's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Crazy fails to land.
Whitecoat avoids the elbow strike from Crazy, against the cage.

Whitecoat's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Whitecoat might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Whitecoat ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crazy moves away.
A solid leg kick lands there for Crazy.
Whitecoat tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Crazy defends well and Whitecoat ends up having to push Crazy into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Axel Whitecoat has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Whitecoat misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Crazy.
Crazy misses with a low kick as Whitecoat jumps back.
And Whitecoat tries to counter it with a takedown but Crazy pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Whitecoat throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crazy sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crazy throws a low kick, looking for Whitecoat's leg but Whitecoat calmly moves out of range.

Crazy instigates a clinch.
Good body shot from Crazy.
Crazy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Whitecoat misses with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crazy.
Crazy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Whitecoat avoids a wild elbow strike from Crazy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Whitecoat misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crazy tries to land knees in the clinch but Whitecoat avoids the damage to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crazy controlling the action here for a moment.
Whitecoat lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Crazy is leaning against Whitecoat and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Crazy tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Whitecoat avoids it.
A nice left hand lands by Crazy.
Whitecoat misses with the head strike.
Whitecoat tries to pull guard but Crazy won't allow it.
Igor Crazy has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Axel Whitecoat.
Whitecoat is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Crazy gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crazy with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Crazy misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Whitecoat.
Whitecoat on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Crazy lands a body shot.
Crazy tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Crazy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crazy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A knee to the head by Crazy.
Igor Crazy is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Crazy using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
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!
Whitecoat misses with some punches.
Whitecoat misses with some punches.
Whitecoat swings away with an uppercut that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
Igor Crazy showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Crazy 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 Damien Edna scores the fight 30:27
Judge Ben Hemmingworth scores the fight 30:27
Judge Donatello Bradman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Igor Crazy!
Igor Crazy got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'