PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Euphegen Doubdtfire (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vincent Oketch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Doubdtfire
vs
Oketch

169 cm
25
141 lbs
10 - 5 - 2

170 cm
28
134 lbs
21 - 12 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Granite chin

KAISER Nutrition - Q160/$250
Hellbent

Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Euphegen Doubdtfire!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Vincent Oketch!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Doubdtfire throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Euphegen Doubdtfire seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Oketch misses with a left hand
and Doubdtfire counters with a left to the body.
Doubdtfire throws a solid leg kick but Oketch takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Doubdtfire.
Doubdtfire just misses with a punch to the body.
Oketch stalks Doubdtfire and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Doubdtfire's face. Doubdtfire staggers backwards, shaken.
Oketch dips to his left and cracks Doubdtfire with an uppercut!
Doubdtfire misses with a looping right.
Oketch digs a good hook to Doubdtfire's body.
Oketch tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doubdtfire was well out of range. Poor timing from Oketch.
Doubdtfire throwing a counter right hand but Oketch manages to avoid it.
Doubdtfire throws a hook but Oketch avoids it easily.
Oketch looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Oketch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Doubdtfire.
Oketch feints a counter leg kick.
Doubdtfire throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Doubdtfire misses with a low kick.
Oketch ducks right into an uppercut from Doubdtfire.
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!
Oketch lands with a right hand.
Oketch throws a lazy right hand but Doubdtfire sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Doubdtfire misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Oketch throws a body shot but no joy.
Oketch throws a low kick, looking for Doubdtfire's leg but Doubdtfire calmly moves out of range.
An inside leg kick from Oketch misses.
Doubdtfire looks to score with a jab to the body but Oketch is just out of range.
Oketch throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Oketch doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Doubdtfire ducks under a wild hook from Oketch.
Doubdtfire wants to slow Oketch down by chopping away at his legs.
Oketch throws a counter combo.
Oketch lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Doubdtfire looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Doubdtfire is looking to slow Oketch down with leg kicks.
Oketch fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Doubdtfire has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Oketch throws an ugly left hook that misses
enabling Doubdtfire to counter with a crisp jab.
Doubdtfire throws a body shot but no joy.
Doubdtfire looks to score with a jab to the body but Oketch is just out of range.
A low kick from Doubdtfire misses

and Oketch counters with a nice double leg into side control. Doubdtfire won't be happy with that.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oketch creates a bit of distance and throws down some hard shots.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doubdtfire is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Doubdtfire can't do much from the bottom here.
Oketch scoring with punches and elbows.
Oketch wants to lay and pray for a moment but Doubdtfire keeps working.
Doubdtfire regains half guard.
Doubdtfire is trying to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oketch working Doubdtfire over with strikes.
Oketch trying to control the action but Doubdtfire is working from the bottom.
Doubdtfire is trying to maintain the position but Oketch is very close to passing his half guard.
Doubdtfire manages to get to full guard.
Oketch controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Doubdtfire controlling Oketch's posture.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
Oketch postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Oketch controlling from the top position.
Doubdtfire is controlling Oketch's posture.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Doubdtfire misses with a kick to the body
enabling Oketch to counter with a crisp jab.
A telegraphed right hand from Doubdtfire misses the target.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Oketch throws a solid leg kick but Doubdtfire takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Oketch.
Doubdtfire swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Doubdtfire throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Doubdtfire misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Oketch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oketch cracks Doubdtfire with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Doubdtfire cracks Oketch with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Doubdtfire slips a jab from Oketch.
Doubdtfire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oketch was well out of range. Poor timing from Doubdtfire.
Doubdtfire takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Oketch throws a hook to the side of Doubdtfire's head but Doubdtfire sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Doubdtfire half committed to a counter leg kick.
Doubdtfire avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Doubdtfire checks the leg kick nicely there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Doubdtfire gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Oketch.
Doubdtfire misses with a low kick.
A decent looking cross lands there for Doubdtfire.
Oketch misses with a low kick as Doubdtfire jumps back.
Oketch misses with a looping left.
Oketch has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Oketch misses with a low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doubdtfire dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Oketch. That did some damage!
Oketch throws a shot from downtown. Doubdtfire moves away and avoids it.
Doubdtfire ducks right into an uppercut from Oketch.
Vincent Oketch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Doubdtfire misses with a straight right.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Doubdtfire lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Oketch has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Oketch and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Oketch is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Doubdtfire with a body shot.
Oketch throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Doubdtfire sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Doubdtfire misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Oketch.
Oketch throws a leg kick that misses.
Oketch blocks a low kick nicely.
Doubdtfire 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.
Oketch throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Doubdtfire throws a big shot that misses.
Doubdtfire misses with a looping right.
Doubdtfire throws a body kick that misses.
Doubdtfire misses with a low kick.
Oketch fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Doubdtfire checks it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doubdtfire ducks under a wild hook from Oketch.
Doubdtfire throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Doubdtfire jabs at Oketch's body.
Doubdtfire displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Oketch throws out the jab.
Doubdtfire getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Doubdtfire avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Oketch throws an overhand right that lands on Doubdtfire's shoulder, as Doubdtfire tries to avoid the shot.
Doubdtfire is looking to land body kicks.
Doubdtfire looks to land a body kick but Oketch moved away.
A punch lands to the side of Doubdtfire 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Oketch swings for the body but Doubdtfire moves out of range.
Doubdtfire stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Oketch.
Oketch misses the shot to the body.
Doubdtfire misses with a straight right.
Oketch checks a low kick from Doubdtfire.
Oketch tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Oketch moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doubdtfire with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Oketch to score with a decent uppercut.
Oketch throws a leg kick but Doubdtfire sees it coming and moves out of range.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Oketch. Doubdtfire shrugs it off though.
Doubdtfire waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Oketch.
Oketch connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Oketch throws a front kick aimed at Doubdtfire's knee but Doubdtfire avoids it well.
Doubdtfire lands with a right hand.
A good leg kick by Doubdtfire.
Oketch scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Doubdtfire gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Oketch.
Oketch stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Doubdtfire.
Doubdtfire throws a lazy uppercut
and Oketch counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Oketch fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Doubdtfire.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doubdtfire throws a low kick but it's checked well by Oketch.
Doubdtfire moves away from the strike by Oketch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oketch scores with a nice right hand.
Oketch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Doubdtfire connects with the punch.
Oketch takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Doubdtfire throws a body shot but no joy.
Oketch tries to land a front kick but Doubdtfire steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
An inside leg kick from Oketch misses.
Doubdtfire looks to throw the jab but Oketch is out of range.
Oketch tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Doubdtfire misses the shot to the body.
Doubdtfire throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters circling - Oketch throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Doubdtfire looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Oketch on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Oketch lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doubdtfire's sensitive parts.
Doubdtfire misses with a leg kick.
Oketch lands a head shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Vincent Oketch will probably get the nod - 10:9.
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!

A solid leg kick lands there for Oketch.
Doubdtfire tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Oketch was well out of range. Poor timing from Doubdtfire.
Oketch is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Oketch feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Doubdtfires jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Oketch pivots, looking for a leg kick but Doubdtfire is out of range and Oketch settles back down.
Doubdtfire blocks a leg kick.

Doubdtfire fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Oketch, pushing him back against the cage.
Oketch has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Doubdtfire is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Oketch goes for a takedown attempt but Doubdtfire pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
Doubdtfire checks a leg kick.
Oketch wants to slow Doubdtfire down by chopping away at his legs.
Doubdtfire throws a low kick but it's checked well by Oketch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Oketch pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The fighters circle momentarily. Oketch darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Doubdtfire ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Oketch moves away.
Oketch feints the counter takedown.
Oketch misses with a leg kick.
Doubdtfire is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Doubdtfire connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doubdtfire throws a nice inside leg kick.
Doubdtfire lands an overhand right.
Oketch throws a nice outside leg kick.
Doubdtfire throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Doubdtfire shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Oketch throws a hook but Doubdtfire blocks it.
Doubdtfire throws a body kick that misses.
Doubdtfire misses with a body kick.
It seemed like Oketch was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Oketch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oketch scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Doubdtfire misses with an uppercut. Oketch saw that one coming.
Doubdtfire works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Oketch connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Doubdtfire momentarily.
Oketch lands a really nice looking cross but Doubdtfire seems unphased.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Oketch uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Doubdtfire.
Doubdtfire slips under a jab.
It looked like Doubdtfire wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Euphegen Doubdtfire has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doubdtfire throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Doubdtfire moves out of range of the strikes.
Oketch throws a lazy uppercut
and Doubdtfire counters with a slapping leg kick.
Doubdtfire fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Oketch on the side of the head.
A jab from Oketch misses.
Doubdtfire was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Oketch checks a low kick from Doubdtfire.
Oketch connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Doubdtfire momentarily.
Doubdtfire fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Oketch is out of range.
Oketch swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Doubdtfire.
Doubdtfire misses the jab.
Doubdtfire steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Oketch.
Oketch connects with a solid leg kick.
Doubdtfire misses with a hook. Oketch ducked under it nicely.
Oketch looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Doubdtfire defending well as Oketch loads up on a big left hand.
Doubdtfire feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Oketch cracks Doubdtfire with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Vincent Oketch is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doubdtfire is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Doubdtfire swings widly with a right hand
enabling Oketch to counter with a crisp jab.
Oketch takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
A leg kick checked by Oketch.
A swing and a miss from Doubdtfire.
Oketch cracks Doubdtfire with a right hand to the side of the head.
The fighters circle momentarily. Oketch darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Doubdtfire motions for Oketch to come forward. Doubdtfire throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Oketch tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Oketch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oketch scores with a decent looking hook.
Oketch bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Oketch throws a hook but Doubdtfire blocks it.
Oketch drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Doubdtfire throws a body kick that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Oketch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Doubdtfire stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Oketch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A jab from Oketch does it's job there.
Oketch lands with a right hand.
Oketch tests Doubdtfire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Doubdtfire throws out a loose jab but Oketch uses good head movement to avoid it.
Doubdtfire throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Doubdtfire takes one on the button.
Oketch waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Doubdtfire.
Doubdtfire throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Doubdtfire lands a nice leg kick that just misses Oketch's sensitive parts.
Jab, jab by Oketch - just one landing.
Oketch tests Doubdtfire's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Oketch throws out a powerful jab.

And that's the end of the fight!
Vincent Oketch comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Oketch winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Vincent Oketch!
Our winner, Vincent Oketch, 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.