PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Huey Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Untlicker (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chris Untlicker is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Freeman
vs
Untlicker

177 cm
20
167 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

182 cm
23
178 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Brown Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Rivers Edge Nutrition
Hellbent, Inc.

!!For Sale!!

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Huey Freeman!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Untlicker!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Reed Andrews and Bruno Lombardi.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Untlicker looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Freeman!
Freeman tries to reverse the position but Untlicker maintains control.
Freeman tries to hold on but Untlicker pushes him away.
Untlicker misses with a series of strikes from mount. He'll no doubt be working on his ground and pound when he gets back to the gym.
Untlicker lands a big elbow.

It looks like Huey Freeman has been cut.
Untlicker lands with some strikes.

Huey Freeman's cut is getting worse.
Freeman is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

Freeman bucks Untlicker off and manages to get back to his feet!
Untlicker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Freeman.
Huey Freeman is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Untlicker misses with a two punch combination.
Freeman will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Untlicker throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Freeman lands with a nice body punch.
Freeman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Untlicker.
Freeman slips a jab from Untlicker.
Freeman swinging wilding here.
Freeman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Untlicker.
Untlicker throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Freeman.
Freeman throws a shot from downtown. Untlicker moves away and avoids it.
Freeman throws the left hand but Untlicker avoids the punch easily.
Untlicker throws a nice looking combination but Freeman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Untlicker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Freeman swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman throws an overhand right that lands on Untlicker's shoulder, as Untlicker tries to avoid the shot.
Untlicker throws a sloppy body shot
and Freeman counters with a straight right hand.
Untlicker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Freeman scores with a one two! Untlicker had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.

It looks like Chris Untlicker has been cut.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Freeman dips to his left and cracks Untlicker with an uppercut!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Freeman!
Freeman throws a nice looking combination but Untlicker bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Freeman circles away from the clinch attempt
and Freeman counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Freeman throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Untlicker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Freeman misses with a jab to the body

and Untlicker counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Untlicker lands a right hand.
Come on Untlicker - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Untlicker prevents Freeman from breaking the clinch.
Freeman blocks an uppercut.

Untlicker escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Freeman swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Freeman defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Untlicker.
Untlicker ducks under a wild hook from Freeman.
Freeman throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Freeman throws an overhand right that lands on Untlicker's shoulder, as Untlicker tries to avoid the shot.
Untlicker looks to land a left hand but Freeman moved out of range nicely.
Freeman is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Freeman throws a shot from downtown. Untlicker moves away and avoids it.
Freeman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
A low kick from Freeman is predictable there

and Untlicker counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Untlicker content to control rather than advance.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Untlicker is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Untlicker lands strikes from half guard.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Freeman looks like he's trying to stand up.
Untlicker throwing shots but they're hitting the canvas more than the man.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Huey Freeman dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Freeman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Freeman looks to throw the jab but Untlicker is out of range.
Freeman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Untlicker throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Freeman throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Untlicker sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Freeman throws an overhand right that lands on Untlicker's shoulder, as Untlicker tries to avoid the shot.
Freeman misses with a kick to the body.
Chris Untlicker is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Untlicker shoots in but no luck this time.
Freeman throws an overhand right that lands on Untlicker's shoulder, as Untlicker tries to avoid the shot.
Untlicker misses with a two punch combination.
Untlicker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Freeman.
Untlicker takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Untlicker jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Untlicker connects with a high kick.
Freeman misses with a combination
and Untlicker counters with a one-two to the body.
A jab lands there for Untlicker.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman looks to land a left hand but Untlicker moved out of range nicely.
A head kick misses from Untlicker.
Freeman pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Untlicker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Freeman.
Untlicker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Freeman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Freeman throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Untlicker tries to clinch but Freeman moves out of range.
Freeman thows a body shot but no joy.
Freeman swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Freeman lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Untlicker throws a left and a right that both miss
and Freeman cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Untlicker ducks under a wild hook from Freeman.
Untlicker throws a left and a right that both miss
enabling Freeman to counter with a crisp jab.
Untlicker misses with a two punch combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Untlicker does no damage.
Untlicker slips under a jab from Freeman.
Freeman keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Untlicker.
Freeman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Freeman lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Untlicker backs up against the cage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Freeman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Freeman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
A swing and a miss from Freeman.
Freeman jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Freeman misses with a straight right.
Freeman avoids the head kick by Untlicker.
Untlicker ducks right into an uppercut from Freeman.
Untlicker throws a combination that misses
and Freeman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Untlicker is breathing heavily.
Untlicker moves away from the strike by Freeman.
Nice defenses there by Untlicker.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Untlicker ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Freeman scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Untlicker gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A slow jab from Freeman misses its intended target.
Freeman blocks a head kick by Untlicker.
Freeman misses with an uppercut. Untlicker saw that one coming.
Untlicker misses with a straight right.
Untlicker pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Untlicker missing with a left hand there. Freeman was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Freeman cracks Untlicker with an open hand slap.
Freeman misses with an uppercut.
Untlicker moves out of range of the strikes.
A nice combination there by Freeman.
Untlicker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Freeman.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Untlicker tries to close the distance and clinch up but Freeman swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Freeman takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Freeman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Untlicker.
Freeman missing with a left hand there. Untlicker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
A telegraphed right hand from Freeman misses the target.
Freeman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Freeman looks to throw the jab but Untlicker is out of range.
Freeman digs a good hook to Untlicker's body.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Untlicker.
Untlicker gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Freeman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Huey Freeman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Untlicker.
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!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Freeman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Untlicker checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Untlicker throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Freeman throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Untlicker.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Huey Freeman dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Freeman's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Untlicker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Freeman.
Freeman misses with an uppercut.
A shot to the body from Freeman misses
and Untlicker counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Untlicker tries to clinch there but Freeman circles away.
Untlicker lands with a thumping leg kick.
Untlicker ducks under a wild hook from Freeman.
Untlicker blocks a jab.
Untlicker darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Freeman just misses with a punch to the body.
Freeman throws a left and a right that both miss
and Untlicker counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Freeman walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Untlicker with a hook.
Untlicker throws a nice looking combination but Freeman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Untlicker avoids a punch combination nicely.
Freeman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Untlicker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Untlicker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Untlicker with a lazy takedown attempt
and Untlicker takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Untlicker takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Freeman throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Untlicker is looking to clinch.
Freeman lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Freeman fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Untlicker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Freeman.
Freeman misses with an uppercut. Untlicker saw that one coming.
Freeman looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Freeman throws a half hearted mid kick.
Untlicker uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Freeman.
A left and a right from Untlicker both land. Nice combination.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Freeman throws a hook but Untlicker blocks it.
Freeman lands a jab to the head.
Freeman throws a hook but Untlicker blocks it.
Untlicker avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Untlicker lands a two punch combo.
Untlicker throws a series of punches but Freeman avoids them all with ease.
Freeman throws a looping overhand right but Untlicker ducks down to avoid it.
Untlicker shoots in looking for a takedown. Freeman tries to sprawl out of it but Untlicker keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Freeman manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Freeman connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Freeman tests Untlicker's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Untlicker swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman misses with a straight left.
Freeman lands with a hook. Untlicker tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Freeman misses with a two punch combination.
Untlicker slips under a jab.
Untlicker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Freeman throws out the jab.
Untlicker ducks under a wild hook from Freeman.
Untlicker throws a head kick but Freeman moves out of range.
Huey Freeman is winning the standup battle so far.
Freeman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Untlicker scores with a leg kick.
Freeman throws a looping overhand right but Untlicker ducks down to avoid it.
Untlicker steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Freeman.
Untlicker misses with a series of wild punches.
Freeman waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Untlicker.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Good leg kick by Freeman there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Untlicker slips a jab from Freeman.
Untlicker misses with a body shot.
Untlicker slips a jab from Freeman.
Freeman throws a sloppy head kick
and Untlicker counters with a stiff right hand.
Untlicker shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Freeman pinned against the cage. Freeman gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Huey Freeman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Untlicker.
Freeman throws a hook but Untlicker blocks it.
Freeman swinging wilding here.
A telegraphed right hand from Freeman misses the target.
Untlicker takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Huey Freeman clearly takes that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Freeman swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

Untlicker closes the distance and clinches.
Untlicker trying to land knees to the body.
Untlicker tries to score a body lock takedown but Freeman shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Freeman stops a takedown attempt from Untlicker.
Freeman tries to break the clinch but Untlicker is controlling the position.
Freeman working hard to break the clinch.
Freeman blocks a body shot from Untlicker.
Untlicker lands a body punch in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Untlicker throws a punch but it's blocked by Freeman.
Untlicker wants to get back to striking at distance but Freeman won't allow it.
Untlicker is looking to control Freeman's arms but Freeman gets an underhook and turns him. Now Untlicker has his back to the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Untlicker tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Freeman's elbow.
Untlicker misses with a knee to the head.
Untlicker misses with a body punch.
Untlicker can't get the takedown.
Huey Freeman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Untlicker.
Untlicker is absolutely dripping with sweat - he looks exhausted.
Freeman has had enough of the clinch but Untlicker keeps him there for the moment.
Freeman wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Untlicker has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Freeman tries to break free but Untlicker pushes him back against the cage.
Untlicker throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Freemans head.
Freeman gets underhooks to prevent Untlicker's takedown attempt.
Untlicker wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Untlicker swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Freeman breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Freeman ducks under a wild hook from Untlicker.
Freeman comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
A jab from Freeman misses.
Freeman misses with a wild body shot.
Freeman connects with a looping right hand.
Nice body punch from Freeman.
Freeman scores with a nice head shot.
Freeman connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Freeman misses with a hook. Untlicker ducked under it nicely.
A big left from Freeman misses.
Untlicker moves out of range of the strikes.
Freeman misses with a straight right.
Untlicker avoids the body shot from Freeman.
Untlicker falls off balance throwing a combination
and Freeman counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Untlicker moves out of range of the strikes.
Freeman scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Untlicker throws a leg kick but Freeman sees it coming and moves out of range.
Freeman throws a jab but it's blocked by Untlicker.
Untlicker has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Freeman finds it's way round the side to connect with Untlicker's head.
Untlicker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Freeman.
Freeman missing with a left hand there. Untlicker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Untlicker takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Untlicker misses with a double jab.
Freeman takes a body kick right on the floating rib. Ouchie.
Untlicker on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Freeman throws a shot from downtown. Untlicker moves away and avoids it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Untlicker showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Freeman.
Untlicker with a lazy takedown attempt
and Freeman counters with a nice body shot.
Freeman scores with a jab.
Untlicker takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A big right from Freeman misses.
Untlicker defending well as Freeman loads up on a big left hand.
Freeman is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Untlicker can do to turn this around?
Untlicker wants to clinch up but Freeman keeps it at a distance.
Freeman misses with a looping right.
Untlicker moves out of range of the strikes.
A big right from Freeman misses.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Untlicker tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Untlicker slips under a jab from Freeman.
Untlicker darts in trying to clinch
and Freeman connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Huey Freeman had his way with Chris Untlicker in that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Untlicker throws a head kick but Freeman moves out of range.
Freeman rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Untlicker moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Untlicker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Freeman makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Jab from Freeman.
Freeman lands with a shot to the body.
Freeman 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.
Untlicker looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Untlicker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Freeman scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Untlicker uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Freeman.
Both of our modern day gladiators look out of it here - an gruelling 5 rounds of action taking it's toll on them, no doubt.
Freeman throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A lazy left from Freeman finds it's target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Untlicker thows a left - swing and a miss!
Freeman throws a shot from downtown. Untlicker moves away and avoids it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Untlicker displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Freeman throws out the jab.
Freeman scores with a jab. Untlicker acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Untlicker uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Freeman.
Freeman misses with a straight right.
Freeman throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Untlicker on the side of the head.
Freeman throws a right hand that Untlicker ducks under and follows up with a left that Untlicker also avoids with ease.

Untlicker closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Untlicker throws a head punch that misses.
Untlicker with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Freeman gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Untlicker.
Untlicker misses with a body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Untlicker looking for a takedown.

Freeman pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A jab from Freeman finds it's way through Untlicker's defenses.
Freeman is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Untlicker.
Freeman lands a with a good body shot.
Freeman throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Freeman misses with a low kick.
Freeman scores with a crisp jab that stopped Untlicker in his tracks.
Untlicker shoots and misses
and Freeman counters with a series of strikes. Untlicker will be more careful next time no doubt.
Huey Freeman has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Chris Untlicker.
Freeman motions for Untlicker to come forward. Freeman throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Freeman looks to land a right hand but Untlicker moved out of range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Untlicker.
Freeman thows a left - swing and a miss!
Untlicker staying out of range there.
Freeman scores with a jab to the body.
Freeman missing with a left hand there. Untlicker was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Freeman scores with a body shot.
Untlicker keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Freeman.
Freeman lands a right hook to the body.
Freeman thuds a left hand into Untlicker's body.
Freeman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Untlicker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Freeman counters with a nice uppercut.
Freeman darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Freeman throws a hook but Untlicker avoids it easily.
Untlicker throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Freeman counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Untlicker blocks a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Freeman.
Freeman misses with a looping right.
Freeman throws a hook to the side of Untlicker's head but Untlicker sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
A punch combination from Untlicker misses.
Huey Freeman is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Freeman uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Untlicker has time to react.
Chris Untlicker has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Untlicker swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Freeman counters with a left to the body.
Untlicker on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Freeman throws a solid leg kick but Untlicker takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Freeman.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Nice body punch from Freeman.
Freeman lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Freeman cracks Untlicker with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Untlicker gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

And that's the end of the fight!
Huey Freeman showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Freeman, 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 5 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 50:44
Judge Reed Andrews scores the fight 50:44
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 50:44

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Huey Freeman!
Huey Freeman retains his welterweight title!