PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Ryan Hall (ranked 2937 p4p, 314 weight class) and Reuben Kincaid (ranked 2180 p4p, 252 weight class). Kincaid is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by REM - Orange Crush. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Reuben Kincaid was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Hall
vs
Kincaid

185 cm
29
185 lbs
8 - 5 - 1

190 cm
31
183 lbs
17 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Lethal high kicks
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Ryan Hall!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Reuben Kincaid!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Radbod Blank and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kincaid throws a hook but Hall blocks it.
Kincaid throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Hall throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Kincaid.

It looks like Reuben Kincaid has been cut.
Kincaid feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Halls jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Hall pivots, looking for a leg kick but Kincaid is out of range and Hall settles back down.
Kincaid scores with a jab to the head.
Hall looks to land a combination but Kincaid avoids it well.
Hall waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Kincaid.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kincaid misses with an uppercut.
Kincaid thows a leg kick but Hall checks it
and Hall counters with a nice leg kick.
Hall lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hall throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Kincaid looks like he wants to counter punch here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall thuds a left hand into Kincaid's body.
Kincaid throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hall throws a sloppy head kick and Kincaid moves out of range easily.
Hall throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Kincaid looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Hall connects with a good right hand that stumbles Kincaid. Kincaid circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hall slips a jab from Kincaid.
Kincaid misses with a combination
and Hall counters with a lovely straight right hand!
A head kick by Hall misses
and Kincaid makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
Kincaid fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hall manages to avoid it.
Kincaid lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Hall went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Kincaid is looking to land body kicks.
Hall throws a head kick but Kincaid moves out of range.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Hall.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Kincaid thuds his right hand into Hall's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Hall looks to throw a body kick

and Kincaid counters with a beautiful punch that sends Hall to the canvas!

Hall is rocked!
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Hall is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Oh Hall is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!

Kincaid stands up from Hall's guard - Kincaid perhaps looking for a knockout.
Kincaid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
An attempted straight right counter from Hall misses the target.
Hall seems to have got his legs back now.
Kincaid misses with a hook. Hall ducked under it nicely.
Ryan Hall seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hall dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kincaid. That did some damage!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danga de danga de dang - Hall scores with a four punch combination!
Kincaid blocks the body kick.
Hall steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kincaid.
Hall misses with a two punch combination.
Kincaid is clearly trying to counter these attacks from Hall with a body shot.
Kincaid looks to score with a jab to the body but Hall is just out of range.
Hall takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hall uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Kincaid.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Kincaid.
Hall dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Kincaid. That did some damage!
Hall looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kincaid thinks about the counter body kick.
Kincaid avoids the head kick by Hall.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kincaid avoids the head kick by Hall.
Kincaid misses with a low kick as Hall jumps back.
Kincaid tried to score with a low kick but Hall checks it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Hall cracks the inside of Kincaid's front leg.
Kincaid is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hall.
Hall throws a push kick but Kincaid slaps the foot to one side.
Hall slips under a jab from Kincaid.
Hall throws a quick counter head kick but Kincaid was just out of range.
Hall throws a right hand that misses
and Kincaid counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kincaid on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Hall lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Reuben Kincaid will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Reuben Kincaid's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Hall takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Hall throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Kincaid misses with an uppercut. Hall saw that one coming.
Reuben Kincaid seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Hall on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Kincaid. Kincaid obviously looking to wear him down.
Kincaid throws a looping overhand right but Hall ducks down to avoid it.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Kincaid 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.
Kincaid throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hall ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kincaid moves away.

Hall lands a big head kick that sends Kincaid tumbling to the mat! Hall takes a step backwards and waves Kincaid back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Kincaid is rocked!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Hall keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Hall appeared to be looking to counter that last move with a leg kick.
Hall gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Good standup being displayed there by Kincaid as he connects with a hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hall blocks a head kick by Kincaid.
Kincaid looks to land a left hand but Hall moved out of range nicely.
It appears Hall was looking to counter with a kick there.
Kincaid misses with a right hand
and Hall counters with a thumping low kick.
Hall misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kincaid.
Kincaid doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Kincaid works Hall's body with a nice hook.
Hall scores with a body shot.
Kincaid throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hall sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Hall tried to score with a low kick but Kincaid checks it.
A slow jab from Kincaid misses its intended target.
Hall is looking to counter punch.
Kincaid on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Hall throws a leg kick
and Kincaid counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hall throws a sloppy head kick
and Kincaid counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Kincaid looks to land a right hand but Hall moved out of range.
Hall goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Kincaid keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kincaid throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Hall misses with a low kick.
Hall tries a head kick but it misses.
Kincaid looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Hall misses with a lunging right hand
and Kincaid counters with a stiff right hand.
Kincaid jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hall thumps Kincaid with a low kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hall throws a sloppy head kick
and Kincaid scores with a counter punch that sends Hall to the canvas! Kincaid smells blood - he's punishing Hall with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Hall has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:09 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Reuben Kincaid!
Reuben Kincaid very nearly forgot to thank Aspire Nutrition 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.