PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Boris Clement (ranked 24623 p4p, 4434 weight class) and Cheap Thrills (ranked 482 p4p, 386 weight class). Cheap Thrills has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Clement
vs
Thrills

170 cm
20
148
0 - 1 - 0

163 cm
20
140
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Boris Clement!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Cheap Thrills!
The judges for this bout are Frank Dennis, Daniel Franklin and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Thrills misses with a hook. Clement ducked under it nicely.
Clement uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Thrills.
Thrills misses with an uppercut. Clement saw that one coming.
Thrills scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Clement misses with a wild body shot.
Thrills throws a jab when Clement was well out of range.
Thrills lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Clement slips under a jab from Thrills.
Thrills takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Some wild striking there from Thrills.
Some wild striking there from Thrills.
Clement swings widly with a right hand
letting Thrills counter with a right hand.
Thrills avoids the body shot from Clement.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Clement throws a body punch but Thrills moves out of range.
Clement ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thrills moves away.
Clement drops his hands momentarily and Thrills takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Thrills punishes Clement's body with a nice straight punch.
Clement lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Clement misses with a straight left.
Clement swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clement with a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Thrills throws a jab but it's blocked by Clement.
Thrills avoids the body shot from Clement.
Thrills scores with the left hand. Clement knows he should have avoided that one.
Thrills loads up on a big right hand but Clement slips the punch.
Thrills looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clement throwing a counter right hand but Thrills manages to avoid it.
Thrills 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.

Thrills drops Clement with a beautiful combination! Clement stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Thrills is looking for the KO!

Clement is rocked!
We've been told by Clement's head coaches at - Is It Avatary Enough? that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Clement throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Oh Clement is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A punch combination from Thrills misses.
Clement misses with a body shot

and Thrills counters with a leg kick then a big left hand that sends Clement down! Thrills is looking to finish but Clement is intelligently defending himself.
Thrills controlling from the top position.
Clement is trying to control the position but Thrills postures up.
Clement looking for a sweep. Not yet Clement, not yet.
Clement seems to have got his legs back now.
The fighters are trapped in the ropes so we're going to have a reposition here. The ref calls for a break and repositions the fighters in the center of the ring.
Thrills wanted to stand there but Clement had control of the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrills advances to half guard.
Clement on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Clement tries to get out of the position.
Thrills not doing much here.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.
Clement tries to roll over but Thrills keeps him under control.
Thrills not doing much here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheers as Thrills lands an impressive looking overhand right. Clement doesn't seem phased though.
Clement throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Thrills slips a jab from Clement.
Nice defenses there by Clement.
Thrills takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Thrills with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Thrills uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clement.
Clement just misses with a punch to the body.
Clement looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrills is just out of range.
Thrills throws a right hand that Clement ducks under and follows up with a left that Clement also avoids with ease.
Clement throws a body shot but no joy.
Thrills ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Clement tests Thrills's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Clement misses with a straight right.
We've been informed that Thrills has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Thrills misses with an uppercut.
Thrills scores with a shot to the body.
Clement keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Thrills steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clement.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrills lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Thrills digs a good body shot into Clement's ribs.
Some wild striking there from Thrills.
Thrills misses with the combination.
Thrills steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Clement.
Clement misses with an uppercut.
Clement looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrills is just out of range.
Boris Clement seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Clement swings for the body but Thrills moves out of range.
Thrills with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Clement misses with an uppercut.
Thrills throws out a counter right but Clement avoids it with no problem.
Clement swings for the body but Thrills moves out of range.
A jab from Thrills misses.
Clement throws a body punch but Thrills moves out of range.
Thrills looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Thrills throws a lazy right hand but Clement sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Thrills misses with a straight left.
Thrills throws an overhand right that lands on Clement's shoulder, as Clement tries to avoid the shot.
Thrills scores with a decent looking hook.
A lazy left from Thrills finds it's target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cheap Thrills dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Clement just misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd cheers as Clement lands an impressive looking overhand right. Thrills doesn't seem phased though.
Cheap Thrills seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Thrills misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clement.
Thrills misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cheap Thrills is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clement catches Thrills with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Thrills scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Clement is looking to wear down Thrills with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Clement missing with a left hand there. Thrills was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Clement takes a jab right on the kisser.
Thrills misses with a hook.
Clement lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Clement, as that shot connected.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Nice defenses there by Clement.
Thrills misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clement.
Clement swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clement swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clement looks to score with a jab to the body but Thrills is just out of range.
Thrills swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Thrills jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Clement comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Clement moves out of range of the strikes.
Thrills lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clement circles away quickly and effectively.
Clement throws out a powerful jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clement ducks under a wild hook from Thrills.
Thrills has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Thrills there as he acknowledges the shot.

Thrills is rocked!
Clement ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Thrills moves away.
Thrills dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Thrills misses with a wild combination.
Clement throws an off balance right hand
and Thrills cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Clement dodges the punch combination from Thrills.
Clement cracks Thrills with a good jab.
Thrills misses with a jab, cross combination.
Clement throws a hook but Thrills blocks it.
Thrills throws a counter combo.
Clement rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Thrills counter with a right hand.
Thrills throws a jab but it's blocked by Clement.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Clement uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Thrills.
Thrills scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Clement wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Clement swings widly with a right hand
and Thrills counters with a one-two to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Thrills ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Thrills appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Clement misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Thrills.
Clement takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Thrills looks to land a right hand but Clement moved out of range.
Clement takes a swing at Thrills's ribcage but misses.
Thrills takes one to the chin there.

It looks like Cheap Thrills has been cut.
Thrills throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Thrills swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Clement misses with a body shot.
Thrills let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Clement jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Thrills is still on wobbly legs! Can Clement finish him?
Clement moves away from the strike by Thrills.
Thrills throws a shot from downtown. Clement moves away and avoids it.
Thrills throws a right and a left that Clement avoids nicely.
Thrills seems to have recovered his senses.
Clement throws a shot from downtown. Thrills moves away and avoids it.
Thrills misses with a jab, cross combination.
Thrills throws a right and a left that both miss.
Clement swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Thrills throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Clement on the side of the head.
Clement scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Thrills fails to land with a series of punches.

Clement cracks Thrills with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Thrills looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Clement finish him?
Clement misses the shot to the body.
Clement gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Thrills has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Clement takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Clement misses with a wild body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Thrills.
Thrills comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Thrills on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Thrills avoids the body shot from Clement.
Clement lands with a shot to the body.
Thrills is breathing heavily.
Clement misses with a wild body shot.
Clement throws a predictable looking body shot
and Thrills counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Thrills takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Clement takes a swing at Thrills's ribcage but misses.
Decent striking displayed by Clement there.
Clement cracks Thrills with an open hand slap.
Clement's corner calls for a 1-2. Clement obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Clement misses with a hook. Thrills ducked under it nicely.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Thrills lands with an uppercut that bounces Clement off the ropes and back into range.
Clement is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Clement throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Thrills throws a hook but Clement avoids it easily.
Clement fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Thrills lands a right hook to the body.
Thrills throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clement moves into range and connects with a jab.
A jab from Clement does it's job there.
Clement takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Clement swings for the body but Thrills moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Thrills. Those never looked like landing.
Clement drops Thrills with a naaaaasty hook - Thrills is in real trouble here! Clement dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:43 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Boris Clement!
A less than humble Boris Clement misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.