PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bailey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Samwell Lance (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Billy Bailey has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Billy Bailey seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Bailey
vs
Lance

188 cm
29
195 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

186 cm
28
191 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent MT
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Urban Fighter

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 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Billy Bailey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Samwell Lance!
The judges for this bout are Sergei Dronov, Igor Prikhodko and Ivan Kurochkin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bailey tries to clinch up but Lance circles away and keeps his distance.
Samwell Lance seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bailey tries to clinch up but Lance circles away and keeps his distance.

Lance gets tackled into the cage by Bailey. Bailey maintains the clinch.
Lance has a couple of punches blocked by Bailey.
A short left from Bailey.
Lance misses with some punches.
Bailey tries to work over Lance's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bailey blocks an uppercut.
Lance blocks an uppercut.
Lance misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Lance fails to land.
Lance blocking some punches.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Lance struggles to land a body shot inside as Bailey controls his hands.
Bailey is pushing Lance up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Lance blocking some punches.
Bailey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bailey throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Lances head.
Bailey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Lance backwards.
Bailey throws a head punch that misses.
Bailey misses with some punches.
Bailey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bailey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Lance tries to work over Bailey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Lance throws a punch but it's blocked by Bailey.
A body shot lands from Lance.
Lance has had enough of the clinch but Bailey keeps him there for the moment.
Lance fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Lance stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Lance works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Bailey misses with a punch to the body.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Lance.
Bailey lands a hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Bailey drags the fight down to the ground.
Lance controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Lance throws a big elbow that misses.
Bailey looking to hit a scissor sweep but Lance is one step ahead there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lance trying to control but Bailey is working from the bottom.
Lance showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Bailey is working the butterfly guard. He manages to land a nice scissor sweep and is now in half guard on the top. Nice move.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Bailey not doing much here.
Lance tries to roll over but Bailey keeps him under control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Billy Bailey dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Lance misses with a lunging right hand

and Bailey counters by moving into the clinch.
Lance throws a head punch that misses.
Bailey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

It looks like Samwell Lance has been cut.
A head punch on the inside from Lance fails to land.
Lance takes a shot to the head.
Bailey pushes Lance back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Lance lands a shot to the body.
Bailey has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bailey swings wildly with an uppercut but Lance uses good head movement to avoid it.
Lance prevents a body shot from Bailey.
Lance misses with a body punch.
Lance can't find room to land a body shot as Bailey controls the action.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A head punch on the inside from Bailey fails to land.
Lance throws a head punch that misses.
Lance has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Bailey seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Lance can turn it around.
Lance misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bailey digs a right hand into Lance's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Lance's gas tank.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Billy Bailey has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Lance lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bailey lands a shoulder strike.
Lance tries to throw a body punch but Bailey avoids it by throwing Lance back against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Lance fails to land.
Lance cracks Bailey with a nice body shot.
Bailey misses with a punch to the body.

Bailey breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Nice jab there from Bailey.
Lance throws a hook but Bailey avoids it easily.
Lance throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bailey sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Bailey takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Lance swats away the attempt to clinch by Bailey.
Lance moves in looking to clinch but Bailey pushes him off.
As Lance tries to get set, Bailey tries to push him back and clinch up but Lance manages to avoid the attempt.
Bailey avoids the clinch attempt nicely.

Bailey has taken the fight to the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Lance struggles to land a body shot inside as Bailey controls his hands.
Bailey can't find room to land a body shot as Lance controls the action.
Bailey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Lance fails to land.
Bailey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Lance fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

Bailey manages to break the clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bailey keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Lance lands a jab to Bailey's midsection.

Lance gets tackled into the cage by Bailey. Bailey maintains the clinch.
Lance lands a hook to the side of the head.
Lance lands with a right to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Bailey fails to land.

Lance pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Bailey, as that shot connected.

Lance is rocked!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Lance tries to clinch up but Bailey circles away and keeps his distance.
Lance is still on wobbly legs! Can Bailey finish him?

Bailey closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Bailey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Lance can do to turn this around?
Bailey creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Lance with a big uppercut! Lance tries to clinch up but Bailey pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Lance to the mat! Lance covers up and Bailey unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:11 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Billy Bailey!
Billy Bailey very nearly forgot to thank Urban Fighter amongst all the excitement of his win but just as the interview came to a close, he screamed their name. Hopefully he'll get a few nice freebies in the mail as a thank you.