PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Duncan Ferguson (ranked 2623 p4p, 308 weight class) and Bob Dock (ranked 2415 p4p, 287 weight class). Dock is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by The Hangover Soundtrack- Iko Iko. Duncan Ferguson had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Ferguson
vs
Dock

191 cm
27
202 lbs
12 - 12 - 0

225 cm
35
200 lbs
17 - 29 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Brown Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

Sportivité

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 12 - 12 - 0, fighting out of New York, Duncan Ferguson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Bob Dock!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, Steve Smith and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ferguson tries a head kick but it misses.

Dock moves into the clinch.
Dock throws a knee to the head but misses.
Dock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dock missing with knees to the body.
Dock tries a knee to the head but Ferguson blocks it.
Ferguson working aggressively here.
Ferguson on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Dock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferguson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ferguson lands a shot to the body.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Ferguson takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Ferguson displaying some good clinch control by pressing Dock up against the cage.
Ferguson lands a shoulder strike.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dock throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Ferguson blocks it with crossed arms.
Dock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Dock with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Ferguson lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dock tries to land a knee to the head but Ferguson blocks with his arms.
Dock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dock looks winded!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Ferguson.
A right handed body shot lands from Ferguson.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Ferguson.
Dock is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ferguson lands a left hand.
A bit of stalling here from Ferguson.
Dock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Dock with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A bit of stalling here from Ferguson.
Dock's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Ferguson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
The referee calls for Ferguson to work.
A hook to the body from Ferguson.
A nice right hand lands inside from Ferguson.
Dock tries a knee to the head but Ferguson blocks it.
Ferguson scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Dock has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Ferguson seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dock can turn it around.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dock misses with a knee strike.
Dock using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Ferguson has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Ferguson lands an uppercut.
Ferguson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Dock backwards.
Ferguson stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferguson takes a knee right on the jaw!
A nice left hand lands by Ferguson.
Dock misses with a knee to the head.
Dock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Ferguson is working Dock over against the cage.
Ferguson misses with a punch on the inside.
Ferguson lands with a right to the head.
Dock tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Ferguson lands with a right to the head.
Ferguson taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Ferguson throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Ferguson pressing his opponent against the cage.
Ferguson lands with a light punch inside.

Dock is rocked!
Ferguson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Docks head.
Dock is still on wobbly legs! Can Ferguson finish him?
Ferguson lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Dock tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A short left from Ferguson.
Ferguson dips a shoulder and cracks Dock with a mighty uppercut! Dock falls back against the cage and Ferguson unloads with a barrage of strikes! Dock is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Ferguson screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Duncan Ferguson!