PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dean Winchester (ranked 4583 p4p, 5698 weight class) and Kobe Bryant (ranked 529 p4p, 581 weight class). The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Winchester
vs
Bryant

183 cm
18
193
1 - 0 - 0

184 cm
18
198
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Urban Fighter

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Dean Winchester!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kobe Bryant!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bryant fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Winchester manages to avoid it.
Winchester lands with an overhand left.

It looks like Kobe Bryant has been cut.
Bryant uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Winchester.
Winchester fails with an attempt to clinch.
Bryant misses with a double jab

and Winchester counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Winchester.
Winchester throws a head punch that misses.

Bryant breaks from the clinch.

Bryant moves into the clinch successfully.
Winchester tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bryant's elbow.

Bryant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bryant keeps the fight on the outside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bryant scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

It looks like Dean Winchester has been cut.
Winchester tries to clinch up but Bryant circles away and keeps his distance.
Bryant keeps the fight on the outside.
Winchester seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bryant moves out of range of the strikes.
Bryant appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

Bryant closes the distance and clinches.
This has been an exciting period of action!
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Bryant takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Winchester has a couple of punches blocked by Bryant.
Winchester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winchester lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Bryant.
Bryant blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Winchester throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryant.
Bryant lands an uppercut.
Winchester scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bryant blocks a body shot from Winchester.
Winchester lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Winchester misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Winchester lands with a light punch inside.
Winchester scores with a shoulder strike.
Winchester tries a body shot but Bryant blocks it.
Winchester misses with a punch on the inside.
Winchester swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Winchester misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Winchester blocks a body shot from Bryant.
Winchester makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Bryant breaks from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A cross from Winchester lands.
Winchester doesn't manage to clinch there - Bryant circles away.
Bryant unleashes a big counter combination but Winchester bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.

Winchester gets tackled into the cage by Bryant. Bryant maintains the clinch.
Bryant blocks an uppercut.
Winchester lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Bryant misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Winchester.
Winchester keeps control of Bryant as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Bryant prevents a body shot from Winchester.
Winchester taking a breather.
Bryant working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Winchester works on Bryant's body with a couple of short punches.
Winchester lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Bryant backwards.
Bryant lands a left hand that snaps the head of Winchester backwards.
Winchester tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A body shot lands from Bryant.
Winchester tries a body shot but Bryant blocks it.
A short right from Bryant.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bryant tries to land knees in the clinch but Winchester avoids the damage to the body.
Winchester tries a body shot but Bryant blocks it.
Winchester prevents Bryant from breaking the clinch.
Bryant blocking some punches.
Winchester has a couple of punches blocked by Bryant.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Winchester creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Winchester goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Winchester throws a head punch that misses.
Bryant blocks an uppercut.
Winchester throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryant.
Bryant lands with a left to the head.
Bryant wants to break free but Winchester has control.
Bryant scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bryant wants to get back to striking at distance but Winchester won't allow it.
A short right from Bryant on the inside.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Nice body punch from Bryant.
Bryant lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bryant pushes Winchester back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.

Bryant breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Bryant keeps the fight on the outside.
Winchester misses with a straight left.
Bryant now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Winchester lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

Winchester tries to keep at a distance but Bryant has taken the fight into the clinch.
Winchester tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Winchester throws a punch but it's blocked by Bryant.
Winchester doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Winchester.
Bryant lands an uppercut.
Winchester tries to work over Bryant's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bryant prevents a body shot from Winchester.
Bryant makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Winchester fails to land.
Bryant blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bryant.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dean Winchester will probably get the nod.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Winchester's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bryant circles away from the clinch attempt
and Bryant counters with a stiff right hand.
Bryant moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

Winchester is rocked!
Dean Winchester seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Winchester throws an off balance right hand
and Bryant counters with a huge left! Winchester is in big trouble! He's backing up but Bryant isn't giving him chance to recover. Under a barage of punches the ref has to step in to save Winchester from any more damage. A dominating finish by Bryant!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:21 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kobe Bryant!