PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Henry Dusavik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Patrick Malone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dusavik comes to the cage accompanied by The Lucky Bullets "Cross The Line". Malone is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Dropkick Murphys - Johnny I hardly knew ya. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Dusavik
vs
Malone

180 cm
22
154 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

174 cm
20
163 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Henry Dusavik!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Patrick Malone!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Sam Margolis and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dusavik throws a sloppy head kick and Malone moves out of range easily.
Malone jabs at Dusavik's body.
Malone staying out of range there.
Malone misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dusavik.
Dusavik dodges the punch combination from Malone.
Malone scores with a jab.
Dusavik blocks a jab.
Malone lands a right hook to the body.
Dusavik slips a jab and a cross from Malone.
Malone throws a jab when Dusavik was well out of range.
Dusavik moves away from the strike by Malone.
Malone throws a jab when Dusavik was well out of range.

Malone rushes Dusavik and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Malone softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Dusavik creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Malone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Dusavik tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Malone smiles and moves away.
Malone lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Dusavik circles away quickly and effectively.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Malone digs a good hook to Dusavik's body.

Malone rushes Dusavik and presses him up against the cage.
Malone wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Malone wants to break the clinch but can't.
Malone blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dusavik tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Dusavik with a knee to the head.

Malone breaks the clinch.
Malone throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Dusavik on the side of the head.
Dusavik is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Patrick Malone is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Good shot there by Malone.
Dusavik tries to clinch but Malone moves away

and Malone counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Dusavik with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Malone takes an elbow to the temple.
Dusavik has a couple of punches blocked by Malone.
Malone blocking some punches.

Malone pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Jab by Malone.
Malone getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Dusavik is looking to clinch but Malone is avoiding it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dusavik scores with a crisp jab that stopped Malone in his tracks.
Malone throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Dusavik.
Dusavik closes the distance but Malone moves to the side
and Malone counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dusavik thinking.

Malone rushes Dusavik and presses him up against the cage.
Malone tries to break the clinch but Dusavik is controlling the position.
Malone has had enough of the clinch but Dusavik keeps him there for the moment.
Dusavik misses with a knee to the head.
Malone lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dusavik backwards.
Dusavik prevents Malone from breaking the clinch.
Dusavik using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Malone has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

Dusavik has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Malone uses from the top position.
Dusavik is breathing heavily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Malone gets to his feet - Dusavik follows without any prompting.
Malone scores with a punch to the head.

Dusavik is rocked!
Malone thuds a left hand into Dusavik's body.
Oh Dusavik is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Malone jabs at Dusavik's body.
Dusavik ducks into an uppercut from Malone and that's knocked him out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Patrick Malone!