PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dean Corll (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Gum Shoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Corll
vs
Shoe

180 cm
23
180 lbs
8 - 1 - 1

178 cm
24
180 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

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World class boxer
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Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Dean Corll!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Gum Shoe!
The judges for this bout are Johanna Lukiainen, Arvi Lind and Ben Zyskovitsi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Corll misses with a wild body shot.
Gum Shoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Corll throws a big shot that misses.
Good exchange - Corll coming out on top.
A decent looking cross lands there for Shoe.
Corll falls off balance throwing a combination
and Shoe connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Corll smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Corll moves out of range of the strikes.
Corll throws a big shot that misses.
Shoe misses with a left hand
enabling Corll to counter with a crisp jab.
Corll misses with a looping left.
Shoe looks to clinch
and Corll counters with a stiff right hand.
Corll slips under a jab from Shoe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corll swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Shoe scores with a kick to the midsection.
Corll throws a poor cross that misses
and Shoe cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Shoe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corll.
Shoe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll catches Shoe with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Corll blocks a leg kick.

Corll gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Shoe lands with a left to the head.
Corll throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shoes head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shoe.
Corll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shoe lands a hook that snaps the head of Corll backwards.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shoe.
Shoe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shoe throws a head punch that misses.
Shoe lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Corll backwards.
Shoe misses with a body punch.
Shoe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shoe takes a shot to the head.
Shoe lands with a short shot to the head.
Shoe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shoe presses Corll against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Corll breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Shoe staying out of range there.
Shoe feints a counter leg kick.
Shoe throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shoe tries to clinch up but Corll circles away and keeps his distance.
Shoe has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Corll finds it's way round the side to connect with Shoe's head.
A slapping body kick lands there for Shoe.
A telegraphed right hand from Corll misses the target.
A big right from Shoe misses.
Shoe throws a hook but Corll blocks it.
Corll misses with a body shot.
Corll is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Corll connects with a right hand. Shoe shakes it off.
Shoe scores with a nice body kick.
Corll misses the shot to the body.
Shoe steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Corll.
Shoe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Shoe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Shoe throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Corll there.
Shoe throws a body punch but Corll moves out of range.
Corll is looking light on his feet compared to last time was saw him fight.
Shoe scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Corll doesn't seem bothered though.
Shoe scores with a crisp jab that stopped Corll in his tracks.
Corll swings for the body but Shoe moves out of range.
Corll is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Shoe ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Corll moves away.
Corll is looking to counter punch.
Shoe throws a leg kick which misses Corll's front leg but catches the back leg as Corll tries to avoid it.
Shoe throws a body shot but no joy.
Corll misses the jab.
A big right from Corll misses.
Shoe throws a half hearted mid kick.

Corll drives through and clinches with Shoe against the cage.
Shoe blocking some punches.
Shoe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Corll prevents a body shot from Shoe.
Shoe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shoe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Corll backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corll swings wildly with an uppercut but Shoe uses good head movement to avoid it.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corll.
Corll working aggressively here.
Shoe pushes Corll back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short left from Shoe.
Shoe tries a body shot but Corll blocks it.
Still in the clinch, Shoe scores with a nice short uppercut.
Shoe stalling.
Corll lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shoe misses with a hook to the ribs.
Corll misses with some punches.
Corll swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shoe lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corll.
Shoe avoiding damage.
Shoe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gum Shoe will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

A jab from Shoe does it's job there.

Corll moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corll.
Corll throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Shoe fails to land.
Corll misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shoe leaning against his opponent.
Corll lands a nice uppercut.
Shoe cracks Corll with a nice body shot.
Corll misses with a punch on the inside.
A nice left hand lands by Shoe.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shoe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Corll misses with a punch on the inside.
Shoe blocking some punches.
Corll tries to throw a body punch but Shoe avoids it by throwing Corll back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shoe.
A shot in the inside from Corll.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Corll swings wildly with an uppercut but Shoe uses good head movement to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll taking a breather.
Shoe lands a shot to the body.
Shoe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Gum Shoe seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Corll lands a nice shot to the body.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Shoe.
Shoe scores with a hook to the body.
Corll misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Shoe has Corll pressed against the cage, preventing Corll from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Shoe tries to throw a body punch but Corll avoids it by throwing Shoe back against the cage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corll.
Corll throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Shoes head.
Shoe tries a body shot but Corll blocks it.
Shoe prevents Corll from breaking the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Corll.
A right hand to the body from Shoe.
Shoe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A shot in the inside from Shoe.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shoe lands with a light punch inside.
Corll lands a right hand.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Shoe.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shoe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Corll misses with a body punch.
Corll struggles to land a body shot inside as Shoe controls his hands.
Shoe works on Corll's body with a couple of short punches.
Shoe struggles to land a body shot inside as Corll controls his hands.
Shoe lands a nice shot to the body.
Corll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shoe makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Corll throws a head punch that misses.
Shoe presses Corll against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A right handed body shot lands from Shoe.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Shoe pushes Corll back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Corll's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Shoe can't find room to land a body shot as Corll controls the action.
Corll's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shoe is leaning against Corll and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shoe presses Corll against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Corll's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Corll misses with a punch to the body.
A short uppercut from Shoe.
Corll blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Shoe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Corll swings wildly with an uppercut but Shoe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Shoe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shoe misses with the head strike.
Corll is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Shoe is keeping busy.
Shoe misses with some punches.
Shoe tries to throw a body punch but Corll avoids it by throwing Shoe back against the cage.
Corll blocking some punches.
Shoe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shoe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Corll lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Corll working aggressively here.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Shoe lands a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Corll.
Shoe misses with a body punch.
Corll throws a head punch that misses.
Shoe blocking some punches.
Shoe tries to throw a body punch but Corll avoids it by throwing Shoe back against the cage.
Corll works on Shoe's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right from Shoe.
Shoe digs a right hand underneath Corll's ribcage. Corll let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Corll tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Corll fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Shoe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Corll wants to stall.
Corll is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gum Shoe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Corll looks to land a right hand but Shoe moved out of range.
Shoe fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Corll has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Shoe scores with a hook to the body. Corll takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Shoe takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shoe goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Shoe lands a head kick!
Shoe uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Corll.
Shoe throws a body kick that misses.
Corll's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Shoe connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Corll scrambles back to his feet.
Corll throws a lazy uppercut
and Shoe counters with a straight right hand.
Shoe has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Corll 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.
Shoe throws a jab when Corll was well out of range.
Shoe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Corll throws a right hand that misses
letting Shoe counter with a right hand.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shoe throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Shoe catches Corll with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

Corll is rocked!
Shoe misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Corll looks to land a combination but Shoe avoids it well.
Decent striking displayed by Corll there.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Shoe, right into the meat.
Nice body punch from Shoe.
Shoe tries to clinch there but Corll circles away.
Corll slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Shoe misses the shot to the body.
Corll throws out a loose jab but Shoe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shoe is looking to slow Corll down with leg kicks.
Corll misses the jab.
Shoe blocks a jab.
Corll throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shoe.
Shoe lands a front kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Shoe cracks Corll with an open hand slap.
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!
Shoe thows a body kick. Corll tries to catch it but that hurt him.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corll connects with a crisp jab.
Shoe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
A left lands for Shoe.
Shoe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Shoe lands with a nice body punch.
Shoe delivers a nice body kick.
Shoe tries a head kick but it misses.
A little feinted left hand from Corll on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
A big right from Corll misses.
Shoe lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Corll missing with a left hand there. Shoe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Danga de danga de dang - Shoe scores with a four punch combination!
Corll takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Shoe looks to clinch
and Corll counters with a two punch combo.
Corll takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Corll misses with a right hand
and Shoe counters with a stiff right hand.
Corll misses with a lunging right hand
and Shoe counters with a straight right hand.
Shoe keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corll.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shoe throws a head kick that Corll semi-blocks.
Oh Corll is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Corll throws an overhand right that lands on Shoe's shoulder, as Shoe tries to avoid the shot.
Shoe throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Corll throws a sloppy body shot
and Shoe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Corll thinking.
Shoe drops Corll with a straight right hand, right on the button! Shoe 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 3:21 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Gum Shoe!
Gum Shoe is the new welterweight champion!