PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ron Deadly (ranked 1558 p4p, 158 weight class) and Sly Yaj (ranked 1732 p4p, 172 weight class). Deadly comes into the arena with Bayou blaring out of the sound system. Both fighters really staring each other down here, as Sly Yaj enters the cage!

Deadly
vs
Yaj

192 cm
26
254 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

196 cm
26
255 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

ZZ POPS

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Ron Deadly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Sly Yaj!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Daniel Franklin and Sandra Marshall.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Yaj misses with a right hand
and Yaj takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

It looks like Sly Yaj has been cut.
Yaj throws a predictable looking body shot
and Deadly counters with a straight right hand.
Yaj closes the distance looking to clinch
and Deadly counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Yaj thinking.
Yaj with a hook.
Yaj moves to clinch but Deadly breaks away
and Deadly cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Yaj misses with a lunging right hand
and Deadly counters with a stiff right hand.
Yaj swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Yaj takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Yaj misses with a lunging right hand

and Deadly counters with a crisp right hand that drops Yaj! Deadly lets Yaj back up to his feet, looking for a finish!

Yaj is rocked!
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!
Deadly jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Yaj pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Deadly misses with a body shot.
Deadly swats away the attempt to clinch by Yaj.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A big right from Deadly misses.
Yaj misses with a double jab
and Deadly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Yaj looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Deadly throws a hook to the side of Yaj's head but Yaj sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Yaj is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Yaj misses with a hook to the body
and Deadly counters with a nice uppercut.
Yaj thows a left - swing and a miss!
Deadly seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Deadly jabs Yaj to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Deadly wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Yaj looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Deadly is fending him off so far but Yaj persists. Nope, Deadly circles away and we're back to standing.
It looked like Deadly was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Yaj.
A shot to the body from Yaj misses
enabling Deadly to counter with a crisp jab.

Deadly has closed the distance and engaged Yaj in a clinch.
Nice body punch from Deadly - that landed with a thud.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deadly lands with a short shot to the head.

That has opened up Sly Yaj's cut even more.
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!
Yaj misses with the head strike.
Yaj misses with a punch to the body.
Deadly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deadly struggles to land a body shot inside as Yaj controls his hands.
Deadly misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Deadly.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Deadly.
Deadly misses with a body punch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Deadly.
Deadly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Yaj prevents a body shot from Deadly.
Yaj lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Deadly throws a punch but it's blocked by Yaj.
Yaj tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Deadly's elbow.
Yaj misses with a hook to the ribs.
Deadly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Deadly blocking some punches.
Yaj misses with a hook from the clinch.
Deadly blocks an uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Yaj misses with a body punch.
Yaj lands a hook that snaps the head of Deadly backwards.
Deadly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Deadly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Deadly tries to throw a body punch but Yaj avoids it by throwing Deadly back against the cage.
Yaj throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Deadly.
Deadly misses with some punches.
Yaj cracks Deadly with a nice body shot.
Deadly blocking some punches.
Deadly misses with a body punch.
Deadly lands a body punch in the clinch.
Deadly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Yaj throws a head punch that misses.
Yaj misses with a hook from the clinch.
Yaj misses with some punches.
Deadly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yaj backwards.
Deadly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Deadly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Deadly misses with a shot to the kidneys.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Yaj works on Deadly's body with a couple of short punches.
Deadly blocks an uppercut.
Yaj cracks Deadly with a nice body shot.
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!
Deadly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yaj's elbow.
Yaj pushes Deadly back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Deadly is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Yaj is defending well for now.
Deadly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Deadly misses with a hook to the ribs.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Yaj.
Deadly has a couple of punches blocked by Yaj.
Deadly working aggressively here.
Yaj misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Yaj misses with a punch to the body.
Deadly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Yaj's elbow.
Yaj tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Deadly's elbow.
Yaj tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Deadly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yaj backwards.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Still in the clinch, Yaj scores with a nice short uppercut.
A short uppercut from Deadly.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ron Deadly dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Sly Yaj's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Yaj clinches.
Yaj misses with a hook from the clinch.
Deadly can't find room to land a body shot as Yaj controls the action.
Deadly struggles to land a body shot inside as Yaj controls his hands.
Deadly lands a body shot.
Yaj misses with a punch to the body.
Deadly is working Yaj over against the cage.
Deadly softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Yaj misses with a body punch.
Deadly misses with a body punch.
Deadly lands a hook that snaps the head of Yaj backwards.
Yaj goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Deadly lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Yaj blocks a body shot from Deadly.
Deadly is leaning against Yaj and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Deadly throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Yaj is breathing heavily.
Deadly lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Deadly.
Deadly lands a right hand that snaps the head of Yaj backwards.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Deadly lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Deadly misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Deadly.
Deadly lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Good body shot from Deadly.
Deadly pushes Yaj back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Deadly working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Deadly lands a body shot.
Deadly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Deadly lands a body shot.
Deadly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Deadly can't find room to land a body shot as Yaj controls the action.
Deadly blocking some punches.
Deadly presses Yaj against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Deadly tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Deadly lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Deadly lands a left hand that snaps the head of Yaj backwards.
Deadly is leaning against Yaj and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
A right hook to the body lands for Deadly.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Deadly lands an uppercut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Deadly lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Yaj.
Yaj being controlled against the cage.
Yaj swings wildly with an uppercut but Deadly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Deadly lands a nice uppercut.
A short right from Deadly.
Deadly digs a right hand into Yaj's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Yaj's gas tank.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Deadly is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Yaj can do to turn this around?
Deadly lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Deadly stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Yaj misses with a punch on the inside.
Deadly lands with a right to the head.
Good body shot from Deadly.
Deadly lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Deadly lands a body shot.
Deadly lands on the inside with an uppercut.
A short left from Deadly.
Ron Deadly has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Deadly lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Yaj is still on wobbly legs! Can Deadly finish him?
Deadly pushes Yaj against the cage and as Yaj bounces back, Deadly cracks him with a massive overhand right that sends him crashing to the mat! Deadly follows up with more strikes but Yaj was out from that first, devastating punch! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Ron Deadly!
Ron Deadly was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.