PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Rhon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Two Hands (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Rhon
vs
Hands

180 cm
23
200 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

181 cm
20
185 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

Good wrestler
Counter striker
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ryan Rhon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Two Hands!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rhon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hands fails in his attempt to clinch.

Hands bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Rhon is looking to reverse the position.
Hands lands some shots froms side control.
Hands looks up at the clock and then as Rhon takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Hands smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
Hands lands a knee to the body and a forearm to the face.
Rhon is trying to get back to half guard.
Hands scoring with punches and elbows.
Hands is looking to take a break and control but Rhon is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Rhon manages to get back to half guard.
Rhon tries to roll over but Hands keeps him under control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Rhon actively working from the bottom here.
Hands wants to free his trapped foot but Rhon is holding on for dear life with his legs.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Hands connects with a nice short shot to Rhon's temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rhon has hold of Hands's hands but Hands slips his arm to the side and lands an elbow.
Hands working over Rhon with some ground and pound. Rhon looks like he wants out of this position, which is understandable.
Hands is keen to just control but Rhon is a slippery customer.
Hands passes the half guard and he's now in mount! Big trouble for Rhon!
Rhon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hands landing strikes from the mount.
Hands in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Hands putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Rhon tries to reverse the position but Hands maintains control.
Hands landing strikes from the mount.
Hands working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Hands scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rhon?
Rhon is breathing heavily.
BOOM! Hands connects with a massive shot to the dome!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hands landing strikes from the mount.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Rhon tries to lock up and control but Hands gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Rhon taking shots to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rhon is looking to improve his position but Hands isn't that keen on the idea.
Hands lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rhon hang on?
Rhon can't escape the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Hands is in the full mount, landing strikes.
Hands with shots to the head and body - Rhon looks very uncomfortable down there.
Rhon is bucking up trying to escape but Hands cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Hands lands a big shot there that rocks Rhon but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Hands in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rhon is looking to get to half guard.
Hands cracks Rhon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Rhon is looking to get to half guard.
Hands landing strikes from the mount.
Hands has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Hands pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hands scores with a couple of good head shots there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hands landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hands with good strikes from the mount here!
Hands lands with some strikes.
Hands lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Hands postures up and cracks his opponent a couple of times before moving back into close ground control. Rhon looks a forlorn figure.
Hands landing punches.
Hands scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rhon?
Rhon is looking to improve his position but Hands isn't that keen on the idea.
Hands landing strikes from the mount.
Rhon taking shots to the head.
Hands working Rhon over with strikes here.
Hands lands a heavy elbow.
Hands trying to control but Rhon is having none of it.
Hands landing strikes from the mount.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hands lands a heavy elbow.
Hands landing strikes from the mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Rhon taking shots to the head.
Hands has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Rhon's face.
Hands scoring with strikes but Rhon is staying in there.
Hands lands a nice shot to the head.
Hands landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hands with a couple of short strikes.
Rhon is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hands with a couple of short strikes.
Hands lands a big elbow.
A nice elbow there by Hands.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rhon tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Hands is landing with some decent strikes but Rhon is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hands lands with some vicious ground and pound - can Rhon hang on?
A nice elbow there by Hands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Two Hands dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Hands drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Hands slows down the pace of the fight for a moment. He'll need to remain active if he doesn't want to see the fight stood back up.
Hands has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Hands scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Hands sneaks a leg through and gets to half guard. That was like a knife through butter how easily he passed Rhon's guard.
Hands working the head and body with strikes.
Hands moves into full mount! Rhon won't be happy about that!
Rhon tries to lock up and control but Hands gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Hands with a couple of short strikes.
Hands looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Rhon wants to control but Hands is having none of it.
Hands scoring with strikes but Rhon is staying in there.
Hands putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hands landing punches.
Hands is landing with some decent strikes but Rhon is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hands with good strikes from the mount here!
Hands lands with some strikes.
Rhon tries to hold on but Hands pushes him away.
Rhon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hands breaks from Rhon's wrist control and lands an elbow.
Rhon tries to reverse the position but Hands maintains control.
Hands connects with a couple of good shots from mount.
Hands scores with a couple of good head shots there.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hands cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Rhon is in a horrible position here. Hands smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Rhon is wriggling around trying to escape.
Hands dominating with strikes here.
Hands looking to ground and pound his opponent to a finish here.
Hands is landing with some decent strikes but Rhon is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Hands landing strikes from the mount and Rhon is in trouble!

Rhon is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hands with a couple of short strikes.
Hands with good strikes from the mount here!
Oh Rhon is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Rhon is looking to get to half guard.
Rhon seems to have got his legs back now.
Hands lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Hands landing punches.
Hands landing strikes, looking to finish!
Hands pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Hands looking to finish Rhon with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rhon!
Hands looking to finish Rhon with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rhon!
Hands working away from the top, dropping strikes.
Rhon tries to reverse the position but Hands maintains control.
Hands lands with some strikes.
Rhon really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
Hands scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rhon?

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hands looking to finish Rhon with some ground and pound. This is bad for Rhon!
Rhon is in all sorts of trouble here.
Rhon is working hard here to advance position.
Rhon is bucking up trying to escape but Hands cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Rhon in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Rhon is desperately trying to improve his position but Hands has a good base and remains in mount.
Hands lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Rhon is looking to get to half guard.
Rhon is in a horrible position here. Hands smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Hands scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish Rhon?
Hands lands a nice shot to the head.
Rhon is looking to improve his position but Hands isn't that keen on the idea.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hands cracks Rhon with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
Rhon is trying to escape the mount.
Rhon takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hands putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Hands lands a big elbow.
Hands fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Hands lands a big elbow.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Rhon keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Hands in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
Rhon is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Rhon takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
Hands is landing with some decent strikes but Rhon is trying to advance his position so the referee is letting the fight continue.
Rhon in a bad spot here, taking shots to the head.
Hands working Rhon over with strikes here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Two Hands 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! This is the final round!

Hands scores a takedown into full mount!
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Hands cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Hands postures up and throws a couple of big shots that have Rhon in real trouble here! The ref calls for Rhon to improve his position which he doesn't do, so the referee has no choice but to end the fight due to the strikes!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Two Hands!