PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Slapped Silly (ranked 1436 p4p, 225 weight class) and Rey Roy Roy (ranked 1506 p4p, 234 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Silly
vs
Roy Roy

177 cm
26
217 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

187 cm
19
220 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Slapped Silly!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rey Roy Roy!
The judges for this bout are Paul Tew, Colin Fotheringham and Steven Brown.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A shot to the body from Silly misses

and Roy Roy counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Roy Roy.
Silly throws a head punch that misses.
Roy Roy blocks a body shot from Silly.
Silly misses with a punch on the inside.
Silly swings wildly with an uppercut but Roy Roy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silly digs a right hand underneath Roy Roy's ribcage. Roy Roy let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Silly tries to break the clinch but Roy Roy is controlling the position.
Roy Roy's coach down at LOD London BALLS OF STEEL was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Roy Roy's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Silly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Silly tries to break the clinch but Roy Roy is controlling the position.
Roy Roy lands with a light punch inside.
Roy Roy has a couple of punches blocked by Silly.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy Roy throws a head punch that misses.
Silly misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Roy Roy blocking some punches.
Silly blocking some punches.
A short right from Silly on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy Roy pushes Silly back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Silly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silly.
Silly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roy Roy works on Silly's body with a couple of short punches.
Silly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roy Roy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silly misses with the head strike.
Silly misses with a body punch.
Roy Roy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silly misses with a punch on the inside.
Roy Roy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Silly backwards.
Silly blocks a body shot from Roy Roy.
Roy Roy blocking some punches.
Silly misses with some punches.

Silly breaks the clinch.
Slapped Silly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Silly takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Roy Roy moves into range and connects with a jab.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silly swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Roy Roy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Silly misses with a wild body shot.
Silly misses with a wild body shot.
A slow jab from Silly misses its intended target.
Silly takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Silly misses with an uppercut.

Silly fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roy Roy, pushing him back against the cage.
Silly blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silly misses with the head strike.
Silly throws a punch but it's blocked by Roy Roy.
Silly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silly.
Nice body punch from Roy Roy - that landed with a thud.
Silly misses with a punch to the body.
Roy Roy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Silly backwards.
Silly scores with a nice hook to the head.
Silly tries to break the clinch but Roy Roy is controlling the position.
Silly lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Silly prevents a body shot from Roy Roy.
Silly throws a punch but it's blocked by Roy Roy.
Roy Roy swings wildly with an uppercut but Silly uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roy Roy scores with a hook to the body.
Roy Roy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Silly fails to land.
Roy Roy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Silly.
Silly throws a head punch that misses.
A head punch on the inside from Silly fails to land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Silly has a couple of punches blocked by Roy Roy.
Silly has a couple of punches blocked by Roy Roy.
Roy Roy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Silly misses with a hook to the ribs.
Silly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
A body shot lands from Roy Roy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Silly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silly working aggressively here.
Roy Roy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Roy Roy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Roy Roy prevents a body shot from Silly.
Silly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Roy Roy lands a shoulder strike.
Silly swings wildly with an uppercut but Roy Roy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Roy Roy lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Silly makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Rey Roy Roy will probably get the nod.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Roy Roy tests Silly's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Silly misses with an uppercut
and Roy Roy counters with a left to the body.
Silly misses the shot to the body.
Roy Roy jabs Silly right on the nose. Silly blinks but takes it well.
Silly lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Roy Roy circles away quickly and effectively.
Silly throws the left hand but Roy Roy avoids the punch easily.
Roy Roy looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Silly misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Roy Roy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Roy Roy has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Silly fails with an attempt to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Silly tries to clinch but Roy Roy is having none of it.
Roy Roy fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
A telegraphed right hand from Silly misses the target.
Silly missing with a left hand there. Roy Roy was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Silly takes a swing at Roy Roy's ribcage but misses.
It seemed like Roy Roy was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

Roy Roy gets tackled into the cage by Silly. Silly maintains the clinch.
Silly's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Roy Roy scores with an uppercut up the middle.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Roy Roy in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Silly misses with a punch on the inside.
Silly is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Roy Roy's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Silly.
Roy Roy blocking some punches.
Roy Roy lands with a light punch inside.
A short left from Roy Roy.
Roy Roy misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roy Roy lands a shot to the body.
Silly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roy Roy lands a hook that snaps the head of Silly backwards.
A short body shot lands from Roy Roy as the two fighters clinch.
Silly can't find room to land a body shot as Roy Roy controls the action.
Silly doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Silly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Roy Roy blocking some punches.
Roy Roy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Roy Roy lands a hook that snaps the head of Silly backwards.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Silly.
Silly tries to throw a body punch but Roy Roy avoids it by throwing Silly back against the cage.
Roy Roy blocking some punches.
Roy Roy blocks an uppercut.
Silly misses with the head strike.
Roy Roy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A short uppercut from Roy Roy.
Silly throws a head punch that misses.
Silly swings wildly with an uppercut but Roy Roy uses good head movement to avoid it.
Silly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roy Roy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roy Roy wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Silly struggles to land a body shot inside as Roy Roy controls his hands.
Roy Roy misses with the head strike.
Roy Roy lands a shoulder strike.
Silly misses with a punch on the inside.
Rey Roy Roy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Silly misses with a hook from the clinch.
Silly working aggressively here.
Roy Roy lands a right hand.
Roy Roy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Silly throws a head punch that misses.
Roy Roy working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Roy Roy blocks an uppercut.
Roy Roy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Roy Roy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Silly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Silly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roy Roy wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Silly has him pressed against the cage.
Silly misses with some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Roy Roy tries to break free but Silly pushes him back against the cage.
Roy Roy blocks a body shot from Silly.
Silly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roy Roy scores with a nice hook to the head.

Silly is rocked!
Silly throws a punch but it's blocked by Roy Roy.
Oh Silly is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Roy Roy blocks a body shot from Silly.
Silly seems to have got his legs back now.
Roy Roy stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Roy Roy working aggressively here.
Roy Roy lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Silly.
Silly tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Roy Roy's elbow.
Roy Roy blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Silly throws a head punch that misses.
Silly lands with a light punch inside.
Silly goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Roy Roy tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Silly fails to land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Rey Roy Roy showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Silly swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Roy Roy counters with a stiff right hand.

Roy Roy clinches up against the cage.
Silly working aggressively here.
Silly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Silly lands a nice shot to the body.
Silly tries to break the clinch but Roy Roy is controlling the position.
Roy Roy lands with a right to the head.
Silly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Roy Roy blocking some punches.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Roy Roy.
Roy Roy blocks an uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Roy Roy lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Silly working aggressively here.
Silly throws a head punch that misses.
Roy Roy lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Roy Roy on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Roy Roy blocking some punches.
Silly misses with a punch on the inside.
Roy Roy blocking some punches.
A head punch on the inside from Silly fails to land.
Silly fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Roy Roy lands with a light punch inside.
Silly throws a head punch that misses.
Silly tries to circle away but Roy Roy has him pinned against the cage.
Roy Roy lands a shoulder strike.
Silly misses with the head strike.
Silly scores with a shot to the side of Roy Roy's head.
Silly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roy Roy digs a right hand underneath Silly's ribcage. Silly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Roy Roy blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Roy Roy is trying to force a seperation but Silly has the dominant position.
Silly tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Slapped Silly has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Silly fails to land.
Roy Roy lands with a right to the head.
Silly throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Roy Roys head.
Roy Roy has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Roy Roy blocks an uppercut.
Roy Roy digs a right hand underneath Silly's ribcage. Silly let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Silly lands a hook that snaps the head of Roy Roy backwards.
Silly misses with a short punch on the inside.
Roy Roy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Silly swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Roy Roy lands a right hand.
Silly misses with a punch to the body.
Roy Roy can't find room to land a body shot as Silly controls the action.
Roy Roy makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Silly tries to work over Roy Roy's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Silly fails to land.
Silly misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Roy Roy scores with a shot to the side of Silly's head.
Roy Roy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Roy Roy lands a hook to the side of the head.
Roy Roy has Silly pressed against the cage. Silly drops his hands and Roy Roy takes advantage by unloading with a massive hook that sends Silly tumbling to the canvas! Roy Roy rains down with more punches but Silly was already out! That's a highlight reel knockout for Roy Roy!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:22 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Rey Roy Roy!
Rey Roy Roy tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.