PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dang Sai (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Seery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Seery is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: An Irish Pub Song. Patrick Seery will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Sai
vs
Seery

180 cm
29
145 lbs
9 - 9 - 0

175 cm
26
150 lbs
16 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Highland Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 9 - 0, fighting out of London, Dang Sai!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Seery!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Daniel Bishop and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sai takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Seery slowing the pace effectively.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sai.
Seery avoids the elbow strike from Sai, against the cage.
Sai lands an elbow just above Seery 's eye.
Seery working hard to break the clinch.
Seery wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Seery dodges an elbow strike from Sai.
Sai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Seery blocks the elbow strike.
Seery is leaning against Sai and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Sai throws an elbow that misses.
Seery is trying to break the clinch but Sai is controlling him.
Seery blocks an elbow strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Sai pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Sai just misses with a elbow thrown towards Seery's brow.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Come on Seery - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Seery misses with a hook to the ribs.
Seery avoids a wild elbow strike from Sai.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
Seery avoids the elbow strike from Sai, against the cage.
Sai throws an elbow but it misses.
A body shot lands from Seery.
Sai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Sai misses with an elbow over the top.
Sai looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Seery tries to break free but Sai pushes him back against the cage.
Seery lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sai backwards.
A shot in the inside from Seery.
Seery stalling the fight.
Seery avoids the elbow strike from Sai, against the cage.
Sai misses with an elbow strike.
Sai throws an elbow that misses.
Seery lands a shoulder strike.
Seery's coach down at Canadian Top Team was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Seery's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Still in the clinch, Seery scores with a nice short uppercut.
Seery misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Seery lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Seery lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Seery lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Seery blocks the elbow strike.
Seery scores with a nice hook to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A right hand to the body from Seery.
Sai throws an elbow that misses.
Seery scores with a nice hook to the head.
Seery lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sai backwards.
Sai throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A short uppercut from Seery.
Seery controlling the action here for a moment.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Seery creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Sai.

It looks like Patrick Seery has been cut.
Sai throws an elbow that misses.
Seery dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Seery manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Seery receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Sai throws an elbow that misses.
Seery avoids the elbow strike from Sai, against the cage.
Sai throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Sai really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sai throws an elbow but misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Sai throws an elbow but misses.
Seery tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Sai's elbow.

Seery pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Seery ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Seery swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sai.
Seery fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Sai looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Seery displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Sai throws out the jab.
Seery scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Seery swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sai.
Sai is looking to clinch.
Seery throws a combination. Sai tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

Sai is rocked!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Seery will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Oh Sai is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Seery misses with the combination.
Sai seems to have got his legs back now.
Seery lands a jab to the nose.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seery. Sai does a little dance to reset his feet.
Sai doesn't manage to clinch there - Seery circles away.
Seery throws out a counter right but Sai avoids it with no problem.
Sai misses the shot to the body.
Seery connects with a nice looking jab.
Seery jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Sai misses with a wild body shot.
Seery moves out of range as Sai strikes.
Seery scores with a jab. Sai acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Seery misses with a body shot.
Seery missing with a left hand there. Sai was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seery lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Sai throws a jab but it's blocked by Seery.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Seery swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sai tries to clinch up but Seery circles away and keeps his distance.
Seery swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Sai throws a lazy uppercut
and Seery counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Patrick Seery dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Patrick Seery's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Sai takes one to the side of the head.
Seery has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Seery connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Sai tries to clinch up
and Seery counters with a crisp right that sends Sai to the canvas! Seery follows up with punches from the mount and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:13 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Patrick Seery!
Our winner, Patrick Seery, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.