PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between New Home (ranked 2767 p4p, 3118 weight class) and War Path (ranked 391 p4p, 445 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Home
vs
Path

181 cm
25
185
4 - 2 - 0

185 cm
25
200
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Beachside Supplements

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, New Home!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, War Path!
The judges for this bout are Dirk Anderson, David Hoff and Santiago Holmes.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Home misses with a looping right.
Path takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Path ducks under a wild hook from Home.
Home cracks Path with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Path shoots in and drives through. Home sprawls well.
It looked like Home was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Path.
Path tries to close the distance and clinch up but Home swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Home throws a looping overhand right but Path ducks down to avoid it.
Path raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Good standup being displayed there by Home as he connects with a hook.

Home closes the distance and clinches.
Path tries to break free but Home pushes him back against the cage.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Home tries to work over Path's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Home misses with a punch on the inside.
A shot in the inside from Home.
Home managing to block the knees to the body from Path.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Path.
Path tries for a takedown. No joy.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Home tries a body shot but Path blocks it.
Home tries to throw a body punch but Path avoids it by throwing Home back against the cage.
Home lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Path tries to circle away but Home has him pinned against the cage.
Path tries to score a body lock takedown but Home shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
New Home has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of War Path.
Home struggles to land a body shot inside as Path controls his hands.
Path has Home pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Home manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
A right handed body shot lands from Home.
Home swings wildly with an uppercut but Path uses good head movement to avoid it.
A nice right hand lands inside from Home.
Home lands a nice uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Path.
Home swings wildly with an uppercut but Path uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Home.
Home can't find room to land a body shot as Path controls the action.
Path wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Home lands with a light punch inside.
Path prevents a body shot from Home.

Home breaks the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Home jabs Path to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Path closes this distance looking for a takedown but Home circles away.
Path looks winded!

Home lands a big uppercut and Path crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Path looks OK. Home waves Path back to his feet!

It looks like War Path has been cut.
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!

Home darts in and clinches Path up against the cage.
Home misses with a hook from the clinch.
Home lands with a short shot to the head.

Path is rocked!
Home lands a body shot in the clinch.
Path is still on wobbly legs! Can Home finish him?
A short right from Home.
Home lands with a right to the head.
Home lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Path blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Home misses with a hook to the ribs.
Home lands a body punch.
Path seems to have recovered his senses.

Home breaks the clinch.
Home cracks Path with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Path tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Home pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Path is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). New Home!
New Home decided to go for the less than humble approach in his post fight interview, telling everyone how he is going to conquer the world. The crowd seemed to like it when really that sort of approach could have gone either way.