PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sixth Fist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Donald Evans (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Fist
vs
Evans

187 cm
26
210 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

190 cm
27
215 lbs
16 - 11 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Zenith Nutrition (160q/225$)
Perkele!

Arcticus University: London

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sixth Fist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of London, Donald Evans!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, Sam Margolis and Daniel Bishop.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fist scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Evans tries to clinch there but Fist circles away.
Evans uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Fist.
Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fist throws out a leg kick but Evans moves out of range and Fist only half commits.
Fist definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Evans throws a series of punches but Fist moves out of range.
Evans checks a leg kick.
Evans connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Fist's hands.
An inside leg kick from Fist misses.
Nice cross by Evans.
Evans is looking to clinch.
Fist misses with a hook. Evans ducked under it nicely.
Evans let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Fist scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Evans paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Evans slips under a jab from Fist.
Evans is looking to clinch.
An inside leg kick from Evans misses.
Fist ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fist misses with a body shot.

Evans clinches up with Fist and pushes him back against the cage.

Fist's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Evans tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Fist counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Evans bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Evans fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.

Fist gets tackled into the cage by Evans. Evans maintains the clinch.
Evans blocks a body shot from Fist.
Evans avoiding damage.
Evans tries to pull guard but Fist forces him back to his feet, against the cage.
Evans misses with a hook from the clinch.
Evans is leaning against Fist and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.

Evans breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Evans blocks a low kick nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fist throws a front kick that sends Evans stumbling back into the cage.
Evans throws a hook to the side of Fist's head but Fist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans tries to clinch up
and Fist counters with a stiff right hand.
A shot to the liver by Fist. Beautiful body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Fist. Evans does a little dance to reset his feet.
Fist misses the shot to the body.
Evans waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fist.
Fist swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Evans fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Fist manages to avoid it.
Fist ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Fist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Nice uppercut lands for Fist. That snapped Evans's head back.
The fighters circling - Fist throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Evans closes the distance but Fist moves to the side
and Fist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans misses with a right hand
and Fist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Evans uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Fist.
Evans throws a lazy uppercut
and Fist counters with a stiff right hand.
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Evans takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Fist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Fist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Fist lets loose with a powerful body kick. Evans will feel that in the morning.
Fist with a hook.
Fist throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Evans displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Evans throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
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!
Fist steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Evans.
Fist thinks about countering with a body kick.
Fist changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab from Evans finds it's way through Fist's defenses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fist stuns Evans with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

Evans rushes Fist and presses him up against the cage.
Evans can't find room to land a body shot as Fist controls the action.
Evans blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Evans jumps into guard, dragging Fist to the mat.
Evans throwing strikes off his back to little effect.

Fist drops back looking for a heel hook - he quickly realises he's not going to get it but Evans manages to dive on top of him before he can escape and now Fist has Evans in his guard.

Evans in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Evans throws a strike but Fist rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Fist got a little sloppy there for a moment and Evans has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Fist has managed to get both his arms back between Evans's legs - danger averted.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Sixth Fist will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Fist lands with a kick to the ribs.
Evans tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Fist is able to avoid easily.
A counter left hand to the body from Fist misses its target.
Fist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fist lands an overhand right.
Evans wants to clinch.
No joy there for Fist, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fist lands a nice looking body shot.
Evans tries to clinch but Fist is having none of it.
Fist half committed to a counter leg kick.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fist lands a front kick.
Fist looks to score with a jab to the body but Evans is just out of range.
Fist is looking to wear down Evans with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Evans looks to land a left hand but Fist moved out of range nicely.
Fist scores with a hook to the body. Evans takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Fist is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Evans can do to turn this around?
Fist moves out of range of the strikes.
Evans misses with a looping left.
Fist jinks towards his opponent looking like he wants to counter with a mid kick but doesn't commit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Evans slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Evans tests Fist's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Fist lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Evans throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Fist counters with a stiff right hand.
Sixth Fist is winning the standup battle so far.
Fist throws a body punch but Evans moves out of range.
Fist lands a nice leg kick that just misses Evans's sensitive parts.
Fist swings widly with a right hand
and Evans counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Evans with a hook.
Evans has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Evans throws a right hand that misses
and Fist counters with a straight right hand.
Evans misses with a left hand
and Fist counters with a stiff right hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Evans cracks Fist with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Evans throws an off balance right hand
enabling Fist to counter with a crisp jab.
Evans misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Evans thows a left - swing and a miss!
Fist was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
A chopping leg kick lands by Evans.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fist walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Evans throws a poor cross that misses
and Fist counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Fist scores with a shot to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Evans. Those never looked like landing.
Evans lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Fist circles away quickly and effectively.
Fist moves into range and connects with a jab.
Fist cracks Evans with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Fist throws a hook but Evans avoids it easily.
Evans misses with a right hand
and Fist counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Evans swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Evans connects with a crisp jab.
Fist digs a good body shot into Evans's ribs.
Fist throws a shot from downtown. Evans moves away and avoids it.
Fist walks into a stiff left hand from Evans.
Evans just misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evans will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Evans throws a combination that misses
and Fist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fist smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Fist scores with a nice strike.
Evans feints and then cracks Fist's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Fist down.
Evans throws an ugly left hook that misses
letting Fist counter with a right hand.
Evans misses with a straight right.
Evans throws a leg kick
and Fist makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Evans really felt that one!
A telegraphed right hand from Fist misses the target.
Evans tries to clinch but Fist moves away
and Fist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Fist lands with a shot to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Evans connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Fist throws a wild body kick that Evans sees coming a mile off.
Evans chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Fist can pounce on him.
Fist misses the shot to the body.
Evans is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Evans avoids the body shot from Fist.
Evans ducks right into an uppercut from Fist.
Fist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Evans moves away.
Fist throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fist showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Evans.
Evans tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Fist paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Fist doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fist moves out of range as Evans strikes.
Evans throws a shot from downtown. Fist moves away and avoids it.
Evans throws a jab when Fist was well out of range.
Fist misses with an uppercut. Evans saw that one coming.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Fist rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Evans counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Fist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Evans.
Fist moves out of range as Evans strikes.
Evans misses with a hook. Fist ducked under it nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sixth Fist dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Evans keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Fist swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Fist misses with a jab to the body
and Evans cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Fist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Fist digs a good body shot into Evans's ribs.
Evans tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Nice defenses there by Evans.
Evans swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Evans slips a straight right by Fist.

Evans rushes Fist and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Evans drags the fight down to the ground.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Fist sitting in guard here, content to control.
Evans looking to sweep here. No luck so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Evans trying to control the position from guard on top but Fist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Fist is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Evans defends well.
Evans trying to control but Fist is working from the bottom.

Fist is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Evans is aware though and is defending well.
Fist keeping moving, preventing Evans from controlling successfully.
Fist is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Donald Evans has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evans sitting in guard here, content to control.
Evans throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Fist works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fist trying to keep a closed guard but Evans is proving a slippery customer.
Evans stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Fist swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Evans looking to sit in guard and control but Fist gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Evans looking for subs off his back but Fist has passed one foot through into half guard.

Evans is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fist pulls his head out easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Fist trying to control the action but Evans is working from the bottom.
Evans is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Fist is working hard to pass the guard. He's done it - he's now in full mount! Trouble for Evans!
Evans can't escape the position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fist trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Fist is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Evans is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Sixth Fist is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Evans sneaks a leg under to get to half guard.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Evans tries to strike from the bottom but it doesn't land.

Evans is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Fist pulls his head out easily.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Sixth Fist.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Fist, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 James Glass scores the fight 30:28
Judge Sam Margolis scores the fight 29:28
Judge Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Sixth Fist!
Sixth Fist made sure to mention his sponsor, Pitt Nutrition 160Q! 10% Laundry plus fees!!! in his post fight interview.