PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Frank Seeble (ranked 5315 p4p, 3079 weight class) and Gator Boudreaux (ranked 549 p4p, 394 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Seeble
vs
Boudreaux

184 cm
22
178
3 - 4 - 1

188 cm
20
180
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Brooklyn Apothecary
Core Combat

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 3 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Frank Seeble!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Gator Boudreaux!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Timothy Bukovac and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Boudreaux ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Seeble avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seeble throws a right and a left that both miss.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Boudreaux! But no joy.
Seeble stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Boudreaux.
Seeble checks the leg kick nicely there.
Seeble is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Boudreaux.
Seeble ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A telegraphed right hand from Boudreaux misses the target.
Seeble lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Seeble throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A nice leg kick from Boudreaux, right into the meat of the thigh.
Seeble wants to clinch up but Boudreaux keeps it at a distance.
Boudreaux waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Seeble.
Seeble drops down looking for a counter takedown but Boudreaux sprawls and moves away.
Seeble uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Boudreaux.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seeble moves out of range as Boudreaux strikes.
Boudreaux dodges the punch combination from Seeble.
Boudreaux misses with a lunging right hand
and Seeble counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Seeble throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Boudreaux stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Boudreaux uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Seeble.
Boudreaux lands with a nice body punch.
Boudreaux takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boudreaux throws a solid leg kick but Seeble takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Boudreaux.
Seeble tries to counter with a takedown but Boudreaux is quick to defend against it.
Boudreaux throws a right hand that misses
and Seeble counters with a straight right hand.
Gator Boudreaux seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boudreaux misses with a left hand
and Seeble counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Seeble avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Seeble changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Boudreaux scores with a sloppy right hand. Seeble should have avoided that one.

It looks like Frank Seeble has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Seeble clobbers Boudreaux with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boudreaux with a jab.
Boudreaux throws a nice inside leg kick.
Boudreaux misses with a straight right.
Boudreaux jabs at Seeble's body.
Boudreaux throws a hook but Seeble avoids it easily.
Seeble throws a series of punches but Boudreaux avoids them all with ease.
Boudreaux feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Seebles jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
A telegraphed right hand from Seeble misses the target.
Boudreaux throws a quick inside leg kick.
Seeble is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Seeble scores with a jab to the body.
Some bone on bone action there as Seeble checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seeble misses the shot to the body.
Boudreaux digs a good hook to Seeble's body.
Boudreaux looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Boudreaux ducks under a wild hook from Seeble.
Boudreaux throws a chopping leg kick but Seeble manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Boudreaux bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seeble slips under a jab.
Good leg kick by Boudreaux.
Boudreaux misses with a hook. Seeble ducked under it nicely.
Seeble misses with a wild body shot.
Boudreaux is looking to chop away at Seeble's legs.
Seeble is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Boudreaux cracks a nice hook into Seeble's ribs.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seeble takes a swing at Boudreaux's ribcage but misses.
That kick from Boudreaux tenderised Seeble's leg. Seeble is trying to keep his angry face on.
Boudreaux takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boudreaux keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A shot to the body from Boudreaux misses
and Seeble counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Seeble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Seeble checks a low kick from Boudreaux.
Seeble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boudreaux moves away.
Boudreaux throws a low kick but it's checked well by Seeble.
Boudreaux throws a poor cross that misses
and Seeble makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Seeble misses with a right hand
and Boudreaux counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Boudreaux lands with a shot to the body.
Boudreaux misses with a looping left.
A little feinted left hand from Seeble on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Gator Boudreaux will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Frank Seeble's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare each other down, ready to get back to the action.

Boudreaux avoids the body shot from Seeble.
Seeble misses the jab.
A swing and a miss from Boudreaux.

Seeble moves into range and clinches up with Boudreaux.
Still in the clinch, Boudreaux scores with a nice short uppercut.
Boudreaux blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Seeble misses with a short punch on the inside.
Boudreaux works on Seeble's body with a couple of short punches.
Nice body punch from Boudreaux.
Boudreaux throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Seebles head.
Seeble lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Boudreaux backwards.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Boudreaux's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Boudreaux avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Boudreaux swings for the body but Seeble moves out of range.
Seeble misses with a looping right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Seeble fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Boudreaux manages to avoid it.
Boudreaux fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Boudreaux staying out of range there.
Boudreaux throws out a counter right but Seeble avoids it with no problem.
Boudreaux misses with a left hand
and Seeble counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Seeble just misses with a punch to the body.
Seeble checks a low kick from Boudreaux.
Seeble looks to clinch
and Boudreaux counters with a nice body shot.
Boudreaux throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Seeble lands the left hand.
Seeble misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Boudreaux.
Seeble misses the shot to the body.
Seeble throws a poor cross that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Boudreaux throws a jab but it's blocked by Seeble.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seeble. Boudreaux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Seeble misses with a shot to the body
and Boudreaux counters with a stiff right hand.
Seeble defending well as Boudreaux loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Seeble moves away from the strike by Boudreaux.
Seeble keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Boudreaux throws a poor cross that misses
and Seeble counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boudreaux misses with a jab to the body
and Seeble counters with a nice uppercut.
Seeble takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Boudreaux throws a leg kick that misses.
Seeble changes levels looking for a counter takedown but doesn't commit.
Seeble misses with a hook to the body
and Boudreaux counters with a stiff right hand.

Frank Seeble's cut is getting worse.
Seeble throws a big shot that misses.
Seeble lands a jab to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Seeble misses.
Seeble ducks under a wild hook from Boudreaux.
Boudreaux scoring well with a low kick there.
A low kick lands for Boudreaux.
Gator Boudreaux seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A decent looking cross lands there for Seeble.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boudreaux. Seeble does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boudreaux throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Seeble stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Seeble bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Boudreaux's head.
Boudreaux cracks Seeble with an open hand slap.
Seeble moves out of range of the strikes.
Seeble swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Boudreaux defending well as Seeble loads up on a big left hand.
Boudreaux misses with a left hand
letting Seeble counter with a right hand.
Boudreaux lands with an overhand left.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Seeble throws a body punch but Boudreaux moves out of range.
Boudreaux listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Boudreaux misses with a body shot.
Boudreaux throws a hook to the side of Seeble's head but Seeble sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circling - Boudreaux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Seeble drops his hands momentarily and Boudreaux takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Boudreaux looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Seeble staying out of range there.
Seeble misses with a straight left.
Boudreaux throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Seeble on the side of the head.

Frank Seeble's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Seeble tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Boudreaux was well out of range. Poor timing from Seeble.
Seeble swings for the body but Boudreaux moves out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Gator Boudreaux showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Frank Seeble's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Boudreaux uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Seeble lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Seeble moves out of range of the strikes.
Seeble takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Seeble slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Boudreaux lands a leg kick that knocks Seeble off balance momentarily.
Seeble falls off balance throwing a combination
and Boudreaux counters with an inside leg kick.
Boudreaux paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
A telegraphed right hand from Boudreaux misses the target.
Seeble avoids the body shot from Boudreaux.
Seeble attempts a counter takedown but Boudreaux avoids it well and moves away.
Boudreaux slips a straight right by Seeble.
Seeble uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Boudreaux.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boudreaux is looking to slow Seeble down with leg kicks.
Boudreaux has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Seeble rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Boudreaux counters with a right hand to the body.
Boudreaux misses with a hook.
Boudreaux misses with a looping right.
A good leg kick by Boudreaux.
Boudreaux avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Seeble ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Boudreaux moves away.
Seeble jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Boudreaux misses with a hook
and Seeble counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Boudreaux lands with a cross.
Boudreaux missing with a left hand there. Seeble was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Seeble drops down looking for a counter takedown but Boudreaux sprawls and moves away.
Jab from Seeble.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Seeble looks to land a left hand but Boudreaux moved out of range nicely.
Seeble looks to land a left hand but Boudreaux moved out of range nicely.
Nice defenses there by Seeble.
Seeble tries to clinch up.
Seeble has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Boudreaux finds it's way round the side to connect with Seeble's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Boudreaux looks to land a right hand but Seeble moved out of range.
Seeble connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Boudreaux momentarily.
Boudreaux lands with a right hand.
A slow jab from Boudreaux misses its intended target.
Boudreaux dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Seeble. That did some damage!
Seeble misses with a body punch
and Boudreaux counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Jeez, Frank Seeble's cut is really nasty now. The referee must be thinking about getting that checked.
Boudreaux misses with a hook
and Seeble counters with a one-two to the body.
Frank Seeble has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Seeble misses with an uppercut
and Boudreaux counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
A slapping leg kick lands for Boudreaux.
Seeble misses the shot to the body.
Boudreaux swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Seeble is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Boudreaux throws out a leg kick but Seeble moves out of range and Boudreaux only half commits.
Seeble tries to counter with a takedown but Boudreaux is quick to defend against it.
A clash of legs there as Seeble blocks the low kick.
Seeble throws a looping overhand right but Boudreaux ducks down to avoid it.
Boudreaux throws out a counter right but Seeble avoids it with no problem.
Gator Boudreaux is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
A left lands for Boudreaux.
Seeble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A looping hook to the body misses from Seeble. Boudreaux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Boudreaux moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Boudreaux walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Seeble checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Boudreaux misses with a hook
and Seeble counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Seeble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seeble bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Seeble will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Boudreaux swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
A swing and a miss from Boudreaux.
Boudreaux lands with a hook. Seeble tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Seeble misses with the combination.
Boudreaux has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Seeble uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Boudreaux.
Boudreaux lands a right hook to the body.
Seeble misses with a lunging right hand
and Boudreaux counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Gator Boudreaux comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Boudreaux has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Gator Boudreaux!
Gator Boudreaux gave a mention to Brooklyn Apothecary in his post fight interview. That will please them (and hopefully generate some sales).