PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Kevin Daughtrey (ranked 1151 p4p, 149 weight class) and Damian Dudley (ranked 1080 p4p, 145 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Daughtrey
vs
Dudley

180 cm
25
179 lbs
14 - 9 - 0

183 cm
29
170 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 14 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Kevin Daughtrey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Damian Dudley!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Daughtrey lands with an overhand left.
Daughtrey lunges at Dudley with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Dudley's hand.
Dudley swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kevin Daughtrey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Daughtrey works the jab nicely.
Dudley misses with a straight left.
Daughtrey tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Dudley manages to circle out of the way.
A telegraphed right hand from Daughtrey misses the target.
Dudley misses with a looping left.
Daughtrey misses with a straight left.
Dudley keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Daughtrey fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dudley manages to avoid it.
Dudley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Daughtrey.
Dudley uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Daughtrey.
Daughtrey thows a left - swing and a miss!
Dudley moves away from the strike by Daughtrey.
A little jabbing left from Dudley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Dudley moves out of range as Daughtrey strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daughtrey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Dudley.
Daughtrey throws a left and a right that both miss
and Dudley counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Daughtrey swings widly with a right hand
and Dudley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dudley connects with a body shot that sends Daughtrey's belly button to the back.
Daughtrey misses with a hook.
Dudley avoids the body shot from Daughtrey.
Dudley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daughtrey.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dudley! But no joy.
Daughtrey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dudley moves away.
Daughtrey jabs at Dudley's body.
Dudley misses with a straight left.
Daughtrey is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Dudley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Daughtrey.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daughtrey tries to clinch up.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dudley! But no joy.
Dudley takes a swing at Daughtrey's ribcage but misses.

Daughtrey closes the distance and pushes Dudley back into the cage.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Daughtrey scores with a nice hook to the head.
Still in the clinch, Dudley scores with a nice short uppercut.
Daughtrey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daughtrey scores with a shot to the side of Dudley's head.
A shot in the inside from Daughtrey.
Dudley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A shot in the inside from Daughtrey.
Daughtrey misses with a short punch on the inside.
Dudley swings wildly with an uppercut but Daughtrey uses good head movement to avoid it.
A hook to the body from Dudley.
Dudley wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Dudley wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dudley stalling the fight.
Dudley tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Nice body punch from Daughtrey.
Daughtrey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dudley backwards.
Dudley stalling the fight.
Daughtrey blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dudley is trying to break the clinch but Daughtrey is controlling him.
Dudley tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Daughtrey.
A left hand lands to the body for Daughtrey.
Dudley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daughtrey misses with an elbow over the top.
Dudley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dudley throws a head punch that misses.
Daughtrey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dudley misses with a punch to the body.
Daughtrey misses with a punch to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudley scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dudley scores with a shoulder strike.
Daughtrey prevents Dudley from breaking the clinch.
Nice body punch from Daughtrey.
Daughtrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daughtrey prevents a body shot from Dudley.
Daughtrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dudley tries to break free but Daughtrey pushes him back against the cage.
Dudley lands with a right to the head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dudley wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Daughtrey with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Dudley working hard to break the clinch.
Dudley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daughtreys head.
Daughtrey has a couple of punches blocked by Dudley.

Dudley breaks from the clinch.
Daughtrey loads up on a big right hand but Dudley slips the punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Daughtrey dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Daughtrey throws a body shot but no joy.
Daughtrey misses with a looping right.
Dudley avoids the body shot from Daughtrey.
Kevin Daughtrey is winning the standup battle so far.
Dudley steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Daughtrey.
Dudley looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Dudley throws a combination. Daughtrey tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Daughtrey misses with a few strikes there.
Daughtrey misses with a body shot.
Daughtrey misses with a body shot.
Dudley throws out a counter right but Daughtrey avoids it with no problem.
Daughtrey works the jab nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daughtrey throws a hook but Dudley blocks it.
Daughtrey lands a jab to Dudley's midsection.
Daughtrey pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Daughtrey misses with a hook
and Dudley counters with a straight right hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dudley takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Daughtrey waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Dudley.
Daughtrey throws an overhand right that lands on Dudley's shoulder, as Dudley tries to avoid the shot.
A combination from Daughtrey does no damage.
Daughtrey throws a poor cross that misses
and Dudley counters with a stiff right hand.
Dudley circles away from the clinch attempt.

Daughtrey clinches up with Dudley and pushes him back against the cage.
Daughtrey takes a shot to the head.
A shot in the inside from Dudley.
A nice left hand lands by Dudley.
Dudley throws a punch but it's blocked by Daughtrey.
Dudley blocking some punches.
A right handed body shot lands from Dudley.
Dudley tries a body shot but Daughtrey blocks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daughtrey is leaning against Dudley and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daughtrey scores with a shot to the side of Dudley's head.
Daughtrey misses with a body punch.
Dudley is trying to break free.
Dudley takes an elbow to the temple.

It looks like Damian Dudley has been cut.
Dudley has a couple of punches blocked by Daughtrey.

Dudley pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Daughtrey blocks a jab.
Dudley keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Daughtrey.
Dudley takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Dudley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Daughtrey clinches up against the cage.
Daughtrey lands a right hand.
Dudley blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Dudley manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Daughtrey lands a hook that snaps the head of Dudley backwards.
Daughtrey prevents Dudley from breaking the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dudley.
Dudley throws a punch but it's blocked by Daughtrey.
Dudley can't break the clinch.
Dudley working hard to break the clinch.
Daughtrey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Daughtrey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daughtrey swings wildly with an uppercut but Dudley uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daughtrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dudley taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Daughtrey.
Daughtrey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Dudley tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daughtrey's elbow.
Daughtrey tries to work over Dudley's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Daughtrey lands a hook to the side of the head.
Daughtrey is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dudley can do to turn this around?
Daughtrey's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Dudley blocking some punches.
Daughtrey lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Daughtrey misses with some punches.
Dudley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Dudley misses with a hook to the ribs.

Daughtrey manages to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Daughtrey misses with a wild body shot.
Dudley looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dudley might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Daughtrey misses with a jab to the body
and Dudley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daughtrey misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dudley.
Daughtrey tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dudley was well out of range. Poor timing from Daughtrey.
Dudley swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kevin Daughtrey dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Damian Dudley's cut.
That's time! Daughtrey's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Daughtrey throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Dudley connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Daughtrey fails to land with a series of punches.
Daughtrey swings away with a body shot that misses
and Dudley counters with a straight right hand.
Daughtrey cracks a nice hook into Dudley's ribs.
Daughtrey tries to close the distance and clinch but Dudley swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Dudley throws a hook to the side of Daughtrey's head but Daughtrey sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daughtrey misses with a right hand
and Dudley counters with a straight right hand.
Daughtrey misses with a hook.
Daughtrey swings and misses with a hook to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daughtrey misses with a body punch
and Dudley counters with a straight right hand.
Daughtrey lands a jab.
Daughtrey connects with a crisp jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daughtrey tries to clinch but Dudley moves out of range.
Daughtrey throws a body punch but Dudley moves out of range.
A little jabbing left from Dudley on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.

Daughtrey closes the distance and clinches.
Daughtrey lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Daughtrey fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Dudley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daughtreys head.
Dudley misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daughtrey has Dudley pressed against the cage, preventing Dudley from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dudley goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Daughtrey scores with a knee to the head.
Kevin Daughtrey has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Daughtrey lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dudley backwards.
Dudley misses with a hook from the clinch.
Daughtrey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dudley struggles to land a body shot inside as Daughtrey controls his hands.
Damian Dudley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daughtrey tries a body shot but Dudley blocks it.
Dudley is trying to break free.
Daughtrey pushes Dudley back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dudley tries to break free but Daughtrey pushes him back against the cage.
Dudley blocks an elbow strike from Daughtrey.
Dudley misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dudley tries to work over Daughtrey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dudley throws a punch but it's blocked by Daughtrey.
Daughtrey with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dudley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dudley swings wildly with an uppercut but Daughtrey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daughtrey lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Daughtrey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Dudley swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A left hand lands to the body for Daughtrey.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daughtrey misses with a knee strike.
Nice body punch from Daughtrey.
Daughtrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Dudley controls his hands.
Dudley gets through Daughtrey's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Daughtrey creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Daughtrey lands with a short shot to the head.
Kevin Daughtrey is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dudley tries to work over Daughtrey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dudley has a couple of punches blocked by Daughtrey.
Dudley tries a body shot but Daughtrey blocks it.
Daughtrey lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Daughtrey gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Dudley tries to stall but Daughtrey uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Dudley working aggressively here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dudley has a couple of punches blocked by Daughtrey.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Dudley just misses with a elbow thrown towards Daughtrey's brow.
Dudley tries to work over Daughtrey's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dudley working aggressively here.
Dudley swings wildly with an uppercut but Daughtrey uses good head movement to avoid it.
A head punch on the inside from Dudley fails to land.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Daughtrey.
Dudley misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Dudley fails to land.
Daughtrey working aggressively here.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Daughtrey blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Dudley.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kevin Daughtrey showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Daughtrey has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kevin Daughtrey!
Kevin Daughtrey gave a mention to Groove Gear in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).