PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Nasir Prince (ranked 3391 p4p, 2139 weight class) and Slash Shredder (ranked 344 p4p, 238 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Prince might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Nas- N.Y. State of Mind. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Prince
vs
Shredder

171 cm
23
145
7 - 4 - 0

178 cm
22
152
6 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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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 7 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Nasir Prince!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Slash Shredder!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Shredder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Prince looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
A combination from Prince does no damage.
Prince ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A cross from Prince lands.
Prince connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Shredder connects with a good right hand that stumbles Prince. Prince circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Shredder scores with a jab to the body.
Shredder tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Prince avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Shredder throws out a loose jab but Prince uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shredder uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Shredder's coach down at Deathsquad was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Shredder's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Shredder comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A swing and a miss from Shredder.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Prince avoids the body shot from Shredder.
Prince scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.

Prince drives through and clinches with Shredder against the cage.
Prince throws a head punch that misses.
Shredder misses with a punch on the inside.
Prince effectively controlling the action here.
Prince wants to stall.
Prince misses with a punch to the body.
Prince scores with a shoulder strike.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prince gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Prince throws a head punch that misses.
Shredder lands a hook that snaps the head of Prince backwards.
Prince blocks a body shot from Shredder.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Shredder as Prince tries to tie him up.
Shredder lands with a right to the head.
Prince blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prince misses with a punch to the body.
Prince tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Shredder's elbow.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shredder.
Shredder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A nice right hand lands inside from Shredder.
Shredder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Prince tries to work over Shredder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Prince has a couple of punches blocked by Shredder.
Prince tries to work over Shredder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Prince misses with a hook from the clinch.
Shredder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Shredder fails to land.
Prince makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shredder.
Shredder's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Prince is trying to maintain a safe position but Shredder gets an underhook and turns Prince into the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Shredder lands a left hand.
Prince lands with a light punch inside.
Prince is trying to maintain a safe position but Shredder gets an underhook and turns Prince into the cage.
Shredder avoids a wild elbow strike from Prince.
Prince taking a breather.
Shredder misses with a hook to the ribs.
Nice body punch from Shredder - that landed with a thud.
Shredder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Prince swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Prince taking a breather.
Prince trying to stall but Shredder improves his position.
Shredder working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prince.
Prince misses with a short punch on the inside.
Shredder pushes Prince back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shredder lands an uppercut.
Prince throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Prince has a couple of punches blocked by Shredder.
Prince misses with the head strike.
Shredder tries a body shot but Prince blocks it.
Shredder softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shredder tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Prince throws a punch but it's blocked by Shredder.
A head punch on the inside from Shredder fails to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shredder misses with a punch to the body.
Prince trying to control the position but instead, Shredder has worked for underhooks and has pushed Prince into the cage.
Shredder lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shredder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Shredder lands a hook that snaps the head of Prince backwards.
Prince lands an uppercut.
Prince lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Shredder backwards.
Prince taking a breather.
Prince blocking some punches.
Prince lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Prince prevents a body shot from Shredder.
A hook to the body from Prince.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Prince.
Prince digs a right hand into Shredder's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Shredder's gas tank.
Shredder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Shredder misses with a punch to the body.
Shredder misses with some punches.
Prince taking a breather.
Prince lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Shredder dodges an elbow strike from Prince.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Prince trying to control the position but instead, Shredder has worked for underhooks and has pushed Prince into the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shredder lands a body shot.
A short right from Shredder.
Shredder cracks Prince with a nice body shot.
Prince has Shredder pushed against the cage.
Prince lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Prince prevents a body shot from Shredder.
Prince softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Prince blocks a body shot from Shredder.
Prince tries to stall but Shredder uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Prince trying to stall but Shredder improves his position.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Shredder lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Shredder softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Shredder pushes Prince back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prince working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Shredder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Prince misses with an elbow over the top.
A right handed body shot lands from Shredder.
Shredder can't find room to land a body shot as Prince controls the action.
Shredder swings wildly with an uppercut but Prince uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Slash Shredder will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Shredder throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Shredder looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Prince chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Shredder connects with a body shot.
Prince jabs at Shredder's body.
Shredder throws a shot from downtown. Prince moves away and avoids it.
Prince listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Shredder lands with a cross.
Some bone on bone action there as Shredder checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Shredder checks a leg kick.
Slash Shredder seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Shredder tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Prince was well out of range. Poor timing from Shredder.
Prince looks to land a combination but Shredder avoids it well.
Shredder throws a hook to the side of Prince's head but Prince sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Prince fails with an attempt to clinch.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
Prince tries to close the distance and clinch up but Shredder swats him away and circles back towards the center.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Shredder! But no joy.
Prince throws a big shot that misses.
Prince lands with a kick to the temple. Shredder shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
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!
A combination from Prince does no damage.
Nice uppercut there from Shredder.
Prince wants to clinch up but Shredder keeps it at a distance.
Prince bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Prince misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prince tries to land a leg kick but Shredder saw it coming and moves away.
Shredder throws a hook to the side of Prince's head but Prince sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Prince misses with a leg kick.
Shredder looks to land a left hand but Prince moved out of range nicely.
Shredder takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Shredder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Shredder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Prince.
Prince takes one to the side of the head.
Some wild striking there from Prince.
Prince is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Shredder swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Prince slips under a jab.
Prince swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Prince walks into a jab.
Nice uppercut lands for Shredder. That snapped Prince's head back.
Prince throws a big shot that misses.
Shredder misses with a wild body shot.
Prince tries to close the distance and clinch but Shredder swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A nice side step and Shredder releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Prince misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Shredder looks to land a left hand but Prince moved out of range nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prince feints and then cracks Shredder's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Shredder down.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shredder connects with a body shot that sends Prince's belly button to the back.
Prince misses with a few strikes there.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
Prince throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Shredder misses with a hook. Prince ducked under it nicely.
Prince went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Prince throws out a loose jab but Shredder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Shredder throws a body punch but Prince moves out of range.
It looked like Prince was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
A jab from Shredder does it's job there.
Prince doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Prince avoids the body shot from Shredder.
Prince displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shredder throws out the jab.
Nasir Prince is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Shredder getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Shredder fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Prince looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Shredder has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Prince.
Shredder misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Prince.
Prince gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Prince displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Shredder throws out the jab.
Prince misses with a hook. Shredder ducked under it nicely.
A combination from Prince does no damage.
Shredder keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
No joy there for Prince, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
Prince ducks right into an uppercut from Shredder.
Prince throws a leg kick but Shredder sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Prince steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Shredder.
Shredder works the jab nicely.
Prince scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Prince throws an overhand right that lands on Shredder's shoulder, as Shredder tries to avoid the shot.
Prince ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Prince moves away from the strike by Shredder.
Prince keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Shredder with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Prince doesn't manage to clinch there - Shredder circles away.
Prince wants to clinch up but Shredder keeps it at a distance.
Prince swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Shredder misses.
Prince misses with an uppercut.
Shredder with a hook.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Shredder bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Prince's head backwards.
Prince on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Prince ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Shredder showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Prince.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Shredder throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A punch combination from Prince misses.
Shredder fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Prince manages to avoid it.
Shredder misses with a wild body shot.

Prince closes the distance and clinches.
Prince blocks a body shot from Shredder.
Shredder throws a head punch that misses.
Prince blocks a body shot from Shredder.
Prince tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Prince digs a right hand underneath Shredder's ribcage. Shredder let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Shredder blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Still in the clinch, Prince scores with a nice short uppercut.
Prince taking a breather.
Shredder lands a hook that snaps the head of Prince backwards.
Prince creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Prince blocks a body shot from Shredder.
Prince blocking some punches.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Prince has a couple of punches blocked by Shredder.
Prince is trying to maintain a safe position but Shredder gets an underhook and turns Prince into the cage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Slash Shredder showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Prince's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Prince throws a chopping leg kick but Shredder manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Shredder cracks Prince with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Shredder throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Prince throws a jab but it's blocked by Shredder.
Shredder connects with a body shot.
Shredder avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Prince throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Shredder takes a swing at Prince's ribcage but misses.
Prince slips under a jab.
Shredder dodges the punch combination from Prince.
Shredder misses the jab.
Prince misses with a low kick.
Prince tries to clinch but Shredder is having none of it.
Prince with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Shredder to score with a decent uppercut.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A slow jab from Shredder misses its intended target.
Prince misses with a double jab.
Prince is looking to slow Shredder down with leg kicks.
Shredder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Prince.
As Shredder looks to move away, Prince throws a big counter combo but Shredder just gets out of the way.
Shredder misses with a looping right.
Prince shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Shredder eats them both and turns towards Prince to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
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!
Prince throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Prince throws the left hand but Shredder avoids the punch easily.
A combination from Prince does no damage.
Shredder misses with a hook.
Prince swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Shredder lands a really nice looking cross but Prince seems unphased.
Prince throws a hook but Shredder avoids it easily.
Shredder connects with a single shot there.
A nice leg kick from Prince, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shredder just misses with a punch to the body.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Prince misses with a double jab.
Prince blocks a jab.
Jab by Shredder.
Shredder lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Prince uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Shredder.
Shredder lands with a nice body punch.
Prince looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Shredder lands a nice hook to Prince's body. Prince takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Nice defenses there by Prince.
A nice leg kick from Prince, right into the meat of the thigh.
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fight stays on the outside here - Prince looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Slash Shredder is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Prince throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Prince throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Shredder.
Prince throws a nice looking combination but Shredder bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Shredder jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Prince throws a big counter combination but Shredder scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Shredder thows a left - swing and a miss!
Prince throws a right hand that Shredder ducks under and follows up with a left that Shredder also avoids with ease.
Shredder appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Shredder. Prince does a little dance to reset his feet.
Shredder throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Prince misses with a double jab.
Shredder swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Prince.

Prince clinches with his opponent.
Shredder struggles to land a body shot inside as Prince controls his hands.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Shredder.
Prince doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Shredder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prince misses with an elbow strike.
Shredder lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Prince working aggressively here.
Prince throws a head punch that misses.
Prince misses with the head strike.
Prince misses with a punch on the inside.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Shredder blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Shredder misses with a hook to the ribs.
Prince works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Prince lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shredder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prince is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
A short left from Prince.
Nasir Prince has scored more points in the clinch so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Prince.
Prince is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Prince misses with a punch to the body.
Shredder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Prince displaying some good clinch control by pressing Shredder up against the cage.
Prince lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Shredder letting Prince take a breather here.
Nasir Prince has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Prince throws an elbow but it's blocked.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Nasir Prince.
I think Shredder has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 28:29
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 28:29
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Slash Shredder!