PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Balfour Darrow (ranked 4606 p4p, 230 weight class) and Asd Qwe (ranked 2317 p4p, 113 weight class). Qwe is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: The Sigit - Black Amplifier. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Darrow
vs
Qwe

166 cm
32
138 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

168 cm
26
149 lbs
6 - 1 - 0

Great wrestler
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Urban Fighter

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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 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Balfour Darrow!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Asd Qwe!
The judges for this bout are Yuuki Gou, Sosuke Kotani and Ren Mimura.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Qwe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Qwe's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Darrow connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Qwe scrambles back to his feet.
Darrow dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Darrow works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice uppercut there from Darrow.
Qwe throws a series of punches but Darrow avoids them all with ease.
Darrow lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Darrow jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Qwe explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Qwe drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Qwe misses the jab.
Darrow cracks Qwe with a good jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Qwe misses with the combination.
Darrow lands a lovely overhand right.
Qwe misses with a hook.
Qwe's coach down at White Lotus was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Qwe's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Qwe throws a body kick that misses.
Darrow stuns Qwe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Qwe swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Darrow throws a low kick but Qwe moves out of range easily.
Darrow avoids a kick to the body.
Darrow tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Qwe was well out of range. Poor timing from Darrow.
Qwe throws a series of punches but Darrow moves out of range.
Darrow ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Qwe moves away.
Darrow lunges at Qwe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Qwe's hand.
Darrow chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Qwe can pounce on him.
A telegraphed right hand from Darrow misses the target.
Darrow misses with a body shot.
Qwe takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Qwe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Darrow can pounce on him.
The crowd cheers as Qwe lands an impressive looking overhand right. Darrow doesn't seem phased though.
Qwe moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Qwe misses with an uppercut.
Darrow is looking to counter the offense by Qwe and move into the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Darrow 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 Qwe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Qwe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Darrow lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Qwe defending well as Darrow loads up on a big left hand.
Some wild striking there from Darrow.
Qwe shapes to counter with a head kick.
Qwe slips under a jab.
Qwe with a hook.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Darrow.
Qwe scores with a decent looking hook.

It looks like Balfour Darrow has been cut.
Darrow lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Nice shot lands for Darrow.
Qwe scores with a hook to the body. Darrow takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Qwe drops his hands momentarily and Darrow takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Darrow throws a hook but Qwe blocks it.
Darrow checks a leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Darrow keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Qwe slips a straight right by Darrow.
Darrow looks to score with a jab to the body but Qwe is just out of range.
Balfour Darrow seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Darrow stuns Qwe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Qwe has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Qwe there as he acknowledges the shot.
Some wild striking there from Qwe.
Qwe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Darrow ducks under a wild hook from Qwe.
Darrow is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Qwe takes a swing at Darrow's ribcage but misses.
Qwe throws a body punch but Darrow moves out of range.
Darrow moves out of range as Qwe throws a body kick.
Darrow tries to land a front kick but Qwe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Qwe on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Darrow misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Qwe uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Darrow.
Qwe thuds a left hand into Darrow's body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Darrow throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Darrow blocks the body kick.
Darrow quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Qwe lands a leg kick that knocks Darrow off balance momentarily.
Darrow keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Darrow throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Qwe sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Qwe only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Darrow missing with a left hand there. Qwe was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A little jabbing left from Qwe on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Qwe throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Qwe slips a straight right by Darrow.
Darrow looks to throw the jab but Qwe is out of range.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
The fighters circling - Darrow throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Darrow fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Qwe on the side of the head.
Qwe jabs Darrow right on the nose. Darrow blinks but takes it well.
Darrow connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Balfour Darrow dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Balfour Darrow's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Qwe missing with a left hand there. Darrow was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Darrow throws a hook to the side of Qwe's head but Qwe sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Qwe fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Darrow.
Darrow throws a head kick that Qwe semi-blocks.

Qwe is rocked!
Darrow stuns Qwe with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Qwe is still on wobbly legs! Can Darrow finish him?
That kick from Darrow tenderised Qwe's leg. Qwe is trying to keep his angry face on.
Darrow cracks Qwe on the jaw with a powerful right hand and Qwe falls backwards against the cage. Darrow follows up with more strikes that drop Qwe to his knees. Darrow keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save Qwe! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Balfour Darrow!
A victorious Balfour Darrow thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.