PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Silent Bob (ranked 883 p4p, 491 weight class) and Angelo Moore (ranked 129 p4p, 62 weight class). Angelo Moore acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Bob
vs
Moore

184 cm
29
190
10 - 5 - 0

185 cm
30
185
18 - 4 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Excellent grappler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

SynCity Fightwear
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 10 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Silent Bob!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 18 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angelo Moore!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Bishop, Colin Fotheringham and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bob rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
enabling Moore to counter with a crisp jab.
Moore stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Bob.
Bob uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Moore ducks under a wild hook from Bob.
Bob throws a quick inside leg kick.
Moore staying out of range there.
Bob misses with a wild body shot.
Moore tries a head kick but it misses.
Bob bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Moore's head backwards.
Bob scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Bob shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Bob scores with a nice head shot.
Moore just misses with a punch to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Bob connects with a right hand. Moore shakes it off.
Moore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bob moves away.
Moore thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bob if he has to take too many more of those.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob throws a leg kick but Moore checks it.
Nice uppercut there from Moore.
Bob scores with a jab.
Bob moves into range and connects with a jab.
Bob throws a leg kick but Moore sees it coming and moves out of range.
Moore loads up on a big right hand but Bob slips the punch.
Bob connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A swing and a miss from Bob.
Moore pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Moore ducks under a wild hook from Bob.
Bob connects with a solid leg kick.
A leg kick checked by Moore.
Bob scores with a nice head shot.
Bob is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Bob jabs Moore right on the nose. Moore blinks but takes it well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Moore throws a head kick that half lands.
Moore takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Moore throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Bob on the side of the head.
Bob lands with a thumping leg kick.
Moore steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Bob.
Moore appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A slow jab from Bob misses its intended target.
Bob takes one to the chin there.
Silent Bob seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bob wants to clinch.
Moore now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Bob throws a jab but it's blocked by Moore.
Moore throws a leg kick but Bob sees it coming and moves out of range.
Bob loads up on a big right hand but Moore slips the punch.
Bob turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Moore uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bob.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob with the inside leg kick.
Bob staying out of range there.
Bob lands a head shot.
Moore takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Good leg kick by Bob.
Moore slips under a jab from Bob.
Moore was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Moore throws a shot from downtown. Bob moves away and avoids it.
Bob throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bob fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Bob throws a leg kick
and Moore counters with an outside leg kick.
Bob slips a jab from Moore.

Bob moves into the clinch.

Moore escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Bob looks to land a right hand but Moore moved out of range.
Moore moves out of range of the leg kick from Bob.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
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!
Moore slips under a jab.
Moore misses with a leg kick.
Bob swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
A big right from Bob misses.
A clash of legs there as Moore blocks the low kick.
Bob lands a front kick.
Moore takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Moore swings widly with a right hand
and Bob counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Bob tries a low kick but Moore avoids it.
Moore throws a looping overhand right but Bob ducks down to avoid it.
Moore throws a right and a left that Bob avoids nicely.
Bob lands a nice leg kick that just misses Moore's sensitive parts.
Moore's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Bob darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Bob misses with an uppercut. Moore saw that one coming.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Silent Bob dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Bob moves into range and clinches up with Moore.
Moore throws a head punch that misses.
Bob lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Bob misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bob tries to pull guard but Moore holds him up against the cage and eventually Bob drops back down to his feet.

Moore breaks from the clinch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Moore. Bob does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moore takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Bob throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Moore chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bob can pounce on him.
Bob's jab looks to have found its range, popping Moore under the eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bob keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Moore.
Bob lands a jab.
Bob throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bob misses with a looping right.
Bob clobbers Moore with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bob darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Bob fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Moore manages to avoid it.
Bob throws a big shot that misses.
Bob checks a leg kick.
Bob thumps Moore with a low kick.
Bob lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

Bob rushes Moore and presses him up against the cage.

Moore breaks from the clinch.
Bob works Moore's body with a nice hook.
Bob has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Moore.
Nice cross by Bob.
Moore tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Bob throws a lazy uppercut
and Moore counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
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!
Bob bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Bob bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bob.
Bob has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Bob turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Bob's Muay Thai looks sharper than normal. He has obviously been working on it in the gym.
Moore lands a jab to the head.
A slow jab from Bob misses its intended target.
And Moore responds with a good body kick, but Bob manages to step out the way in time.
Bob changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Moore uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bob.
Bob throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Bob fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Moore is out of range.
Moore wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Bob paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Moore avoids the body shot from Bob.
Bob dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Moore.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bob jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Moore bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Moore scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Bob throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Moore sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Moore ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Moore misses the jab.
Bob takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Bob thows a body kick. Moore tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bob keeps Moore at a distance using the push kick.
Bob lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Moore fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A chopping leg kick lands by Moore.
Moore checks a leg kick nicely.
Bob throws a sloppy body shot
enabling Moore to counter with a crisp jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Moore slips under a jab.
Bob has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Moore swings away with a leg kick that misses.
A chopping leg kick lands by Bob.
A looping hook to the body misses from Bob. Moore does a little dance to reset his feet.
Moore unleashes a big counter combination but Bob bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Bob is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Moore can do to turn this around?
A nice leg kick lands there from Bob.
Bob chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Bob thows a body kick. Moore tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Moore tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Bob is able to avoid easily.
Silent Bob is winning the standup battle so far.
Bob lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Moore.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Bob. Moore shrugs it off though.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Moore lands a nice leg kick that just misses Bob's sensitive parts.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bob.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Silent Bob dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. And we move into the final round!

Bob with a hook.
Moore throws out a leg kick but Bob moves out of range and Moore only half commits.
Moore plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
An inside leg kick lands from Bob.
Bob is looking to score with low kicks.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Moore! But no joy.
Bob throws the left hand but Moore avoids the punch easily.
Bob lands with a right hand.
Moore uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Bob.
A countering left hand to the body from Moore misses.
Moore throws a jab but it's blocked by Bob.

Bob clinches with his opponent.
Moore has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore wants to get back to striking at distance but Bob won't allow it.

Moore manages to break the clinch.
Bob scores with a nice head shot.
A low kick from Moore is predictable there
and Bob connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
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!
Bob throws a low kick but Moore avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A good leg kick by Bob.
Moore ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bob moves away.
Bob thuds his shin into the meat of Moore's side.
Bob tries to score with a low kick but Moore moves his leg out of the way.
Moore tries to move into range but Bob moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
A solid leg kick lands there for Bob.
Bob scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Moore doesn't seem bothered though.
Bob throws a body punch but Moore moves out of range.
Bob throws a hook but Moore avoids it easily.
Moore swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Moore takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bob thows a body kick. Moore tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Bob misses the jab.
Bob connects with a body shot that sends Moore's belly button to the back.
Angelo Moore has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Moore throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Bob lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bob scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
A telegraphed right hand from Bob misses the target.
Moore misses with a hook. Bob ducked under it nicely.
A lazy left from Bob finds it's target.
Bob lands with an uppercut that bounces Moore off the cage and back into range.
Moore takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Bob defending well as Moore loads up on a big left hand.
Bob jabs at Moore's body.
Bob defending well as Moore loads up on a big left hand.
Bob on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Moore. Moore obviously looking to wear him down.
Bob takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bob rushes Moore and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Bob lands a body punch in the clinch.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Bob.
Bob tries to work over Moore's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Bob scores with a nice hook to the head.
Bob scores with a hook to the body.
Moore takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A short right from Bob on the inside.
Moore has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Bob.

Moore pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Bob tries to clinch up but Moore circles away and keeps his distance.
Moore connects with a body shot that sends Bob's belly button to the back.
Silent Bob is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
A decent looking cross lands there for Bob.
Moore takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Bob connects with an inside leg kick.
Bob takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Moore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Bob throws out the jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Moore throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Moore looks to land a body kick but Bob moved away.
Bob misses with a low kick.
Moore chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Bob can pounce on him.
The fight stays on the outside here - Bob looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Moore looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Bob fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Moore.
Moore works Bob's body with a nice hook.
Bob with the inside leg kick.
Moore will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A nice leg kick from Bob, right into the meat of the thigh.
Moore looks for the body kick but Bob saw that one coming.
Moore looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

And that's the end of the fight!
Silent Bob showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Bob, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Daniel Bishop scores the fight 30:27
Judge Colin Fotheringham scores the fight 30:27
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Silent Bob!
Our winner, Silent Bob, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.