PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Shirley Crabtree (ranked 5118 p4p, 4082 weight class) and Bottom Feeder (ranked 457 p4p, 397 weight class). Crabtree comes to the ring accompanied by The Chopper - Predator Soundtrack. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Crabtree
vs
Feeder

184 cm
18
190
0 - 1 - 0

187 cm
18
185
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 2 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Shirley Crabtree!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bottom Feeder!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Shigeki Sano and Yukihiro Shimada.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crabtree throws a looping overhand right but Feeder ducks down to avoid it.

Feeder darts in and clinches Crabtree up against the ropes.
Feeder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crabtree has a couple of punches blocked by Feeder.
Feeder misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Feeder fails to land.
Feeder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Feeder misses with the head strike.
Crabtree swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Feeder is trying to break free.
Crabtree stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Crabtree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Feeder tries a body shot but Crabtree blocks it.
Crabtree definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Feeder working aggressively here.
Feeder misses with a body punch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Crabtree misses with a body punch.
Crabtree digs a right hand underneath Feeder's ribcage. Feeder let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Feeder tries to work over Crabtree's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crabtree tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch on the inside from Crabtree fails to land.
Crabtree misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crabtree misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crabtree throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crabtree lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Crabtree misses with a punch on the inside.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Crabtree creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Crabtree scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Feeder lands a nice shot to the body.
Feeder misses with a hook to the ribs.
Crabtree tries to work over Feeder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Crabtree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crabtree misses with a punch on the inside.
A short right from Crabtree.
Feeder blocks an uppercut.
Crabtree tries to throw a body punch but Feeder avoids it by throwing Crabtree back against the ropes.
Crabtree swings wildly with an uppercut but Feeder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crabtree throws a head punch that misses.
Crabtree tries to work over Feeder's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Feeder misses with a punch on the inside.
Crabtree misses with the head strike.
Feeder lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Feeder throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Crabtrees head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crabtree fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Feeder misses with some punches.

Feeder escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Feeder takes one on the chin but seems OK.

It looks like Bottom Feeder has been cut.
Feeder throws a hook but Crabtree blocks it.
Crabtree scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

Feeder is rocked!
Feeder is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Crabtree.
Feeder avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Crabtree takes a swing at Feeder's ribcage but misses.
Crabtree is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Feeder pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Crabtree doesn't manage to clinch there - Feeder circles away.
Crabtree rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Feeder moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Crabtree comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Crabtree throws a head kick that misses.
Feeder appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Feeder throws an overhand right that lands on Crabtree's shoulder, as Crabtree tries to avoid the shot.
A little feinted left hand from Crabtree on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Crabtree misses with an attempted mid kick.
It seemed like Feeder was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feeder lands a head shot.
Jab by Crabtree.
Feeder throws a body punch but Crabtree moves out of range.
Crabtree takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

It looks like Shirley Crabtree has been cut.
Crabtree throws a shot from downtown. Feeder moves away and avoids it.
Crabtree tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crabtree tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Feeder doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Feeder throws a predictable looking body shot
and Crabtree counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Feeder thinking.

Crabtree closes the distance and pushes Feeder back into the ropes.
A head punch on the inside from Feeder fails to land.
Feeder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crabtree swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Feeder.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Feeder misses with a punch on the inside.
Crabtree swings wildly with an uppercut but Feeder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crabtree can't find room to land a body shot as Feeder controls the action.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree blocking some punches.
Feeder lands a hook to the side of the head.
Feeder lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crabtree backwards.
Feeder lands a right hand that snaps the head of Crabtree backwards.
Feeder lands a body shot.
Feeder tries to throw a body punch but Crabtree avoids it by throwing Feeder back against the ropes.
Crabtree misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crabtree swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crabtree prevents a body shot from Feeder.
Feeder can't break the clinch.
Crabtree throws a head punch that misses.
Crabtree misses with a punch on the inside.
Crabtree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Feeder pushes Crabtree back against the ropes and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Crabtree lands with a right to the head.
Feeder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Feeder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crabtree swings wildly with an uppercut but Feeder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crabtree swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
Feeder blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Feeder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crabtree fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Crabtree swings wildly with an uppercut but Feeder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crabtree has a couple of punches blocked by Feeder.
Feeder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crabtree throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Feeders head.
Crabtree lands with a left to the head.
Crabtree throws a punch but it's blocked by Feeder.
Feeder tries to throw a body punch but Crabtree avoids it by throwing Feeder back against the ropes.
Feeder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Crabtree swings wildly with an uppercut but Feeder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crabtree working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Feeder blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Feeder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Feeder misses with a hook from the clinch.
Feeder blocks an uppercut.
Feeder misses with a punch on the inside.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree lands a left hand.
Feeder tries a body shot but Crabtree blocks it.
Crabtree misses with a hook from the clinch.
Feeder throws a punch but it's blocked by Crabtree.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crabtree tries to throw a body punch but Feeder avoids it by throwing Crabtree back against the ropes.
Feeder throws a punch but it's blocked by Crabtree.
Crabtree blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crabtree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Crabtree fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crabtree.

Feeder breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice defenses there by Crabtree.
It looked like Crabtree was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Feeder.
Crabtree sizes up Feeder with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

Crabtree clinches up with Feeder and pushes him back against the ropes.
Feeder is trying to force a seperation but Crabtree has the dominant position.
Crabtree lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Feeder backwards.
Feeder doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Feeder blocking some punches.
Feeder wants to get back to striking at distance but Crabtree won't allow it.
Feeder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Crabtree swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crabtree has a couple of punches blocked by Feeder.
Feeder lands a hook to the side of the head.
Feeder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Crabtree gets through Feeder's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Feeder working aggressively here.
Feeder scores with a nice hook to the head.
Feeder misses with the head strike.
Crabtree misses with a hook from the clinch.
Feeder blocks an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Crabtree fails to land.
Crabtree misses with a punch on the inside.
Crabtree misses with a punch on the inside.
Feeder lands an uppercut.
A head punch on the inside from Feeder fails to land.
Crabtree has a couple of punches blocked by Feeder.
Feeder misses with a hook to the ribs.
Feeder blocks an uppercut.
Crabtree misses with the head strike.
Crabtree misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Feeder misses with a body punch.
Crabtree misses with a hook to the ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Feeder blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Crabtree has Feeder pressed against the ropes, preventing Feeder from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Feeder throws a punch but it's blocked by Crabtree.
Crabtree lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Crabtree misses with a punch on the inside.
Feeder pushes Crabtree back against the ropes and unloads with a body punch.
Crabtree misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crabtree tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Feeder's elbow.
Crabtree tries to throw a body punch but Feeder avoids it by throwing Crabtree back against the ropes.
Crabtree lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Feeder prevents a body shot from Crabtree.
Crabtree takes a shot to the head.
Feeder misses with a body punch.
Feeder scores with a nice hook to the head.
Crabtree prevents a body shot from Feeder.
A shot in the inside from Feeder.
Feeder has had enough of the clinch but Crabtree keeps him there for the moment.
Crabtree lands a shoulder strike.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.
Feeder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crabtree blocking some punches.
Feeder tries to throw a body punch but Crabtree avoids it by throwing Feeder back against the ropes.
Crabtree lands a right hand.

Feeder breaks the clinch.
Feeder throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Crabtree sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Shirley Crabtree seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crabtree throws a body shot but no joy.
Feeder throws a hook but Crabtree blocks it.
Feeder misses with a body shot.
Crabtree swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Feeder.
Crabtree thows a left - swing and a miss!
Crabtree showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Feeder.
Crabtree throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Feeder gets a clinch.
Crabtree misses with some punches.
Feeder swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Feeder tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Shirley Crabtree dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Back to the action! And we move into the final round!

Crabtree tries to clinch up but Feeder circles away and keeps his distance.
A jab lands there for Crabtree.
Feeder lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Crabtree scores with a body shot.
Feeder rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Crabtree moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
A jab lands there for Crabtree.
Crabtree tries to clinch there but Feeder circles away.
Crabtree works Feeder's body with a nice hook.
Crabtree misses the shot to the body.
Crabtree thows a left - swing and a miss!
Feeder's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Crabtree connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Feeder scrambles back to his feet.
Feeder throws a shot from downtown. Crabtree moves away and avoids it.
Feeder waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Crabtree.
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!
Feeder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crabtree.
Crabtree moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Feeder is still on wobbly legs! Can Crabtree finish him?
Feeder throws a hook but Crabtree avoids it easily.
Crabtree keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Feeder seems to have recovered his senses.
Crabtree is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Feeder can do to turn this around?

That's one minute gone in the round.
Feeder drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Crabtree displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Feeder throws out the jab.
Crabtree tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Feeder was well out of range. Poor timing from Crabtree.
Crabtree connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Feeder's hands.

That has opened up Bottom Feeder's cut even more.
Crabtree fails in his attempt to clinch.
Crabtree looks to land a right hand but Feeder moved out of range.
Feeder uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Crabtree.
Feeder moves in looking to clinch but Crabtree pushes him off.
Crabtree tries to clinch but Feeder is having none of it.
Feeder appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Crabtree throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Feeder misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Crabtree connects with the punch.

Crabtree moves into the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Feeder.
Crabtree misses with a hook to the ribs.
Feeder blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crabtree.
Crabtree swings wildly with an uppercut but Feeder uses good head movement to avoid it.
Feeder blocks the elbow strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crabtree lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Feeder backwards.
Crabtree tries to throw a body punch but Feeder avoids it by throwing Crabtree back against the ropes.
Crabtree misses with a hook from the clinch.
Feeder misses with some punches.
Feeder misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Crabtree lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crabtree doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crabtree throws a head punch that misses.
Feeder presses Crabtree against the ropes and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Crabtree misses with a body punch.
Crabtree blocks a body shot from Feeder.
Feeder blocking some punches.
Feeder struggles to land a body shot inside as Crabtree controls his hands.
Crabtree tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A head punch on the inside from Feeder fails to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Feeder misses with a short punch on the inside.
Feeder is looking to break free of the clinch but Crabtree has double underhooks.

Feeder pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crabtree comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Feeder throws a jab but it's blocked by Crabtree.
Crabtree cracks Feeder with a good jab.
Feeder keeps the fight on the outside.
Crabtree moves out of range of the strikes.
Crabtree throws a series of punches but Feeder avoids them all with ease.
Feeder ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Crabtree moves away.

Oooooh!!! Crabtree has knocked Feeder down with a huge combo! Crabtree steps away and waves a wobbly Feeder back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Crabtree takes a swing at Feeder's ribcage but misses.
Feeder appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.

Crabtree catches Feeder napping and connects with a big right hand that sends Feeder to the canvas!
Crabtree arches his back and unloads with a massive left and a right! Feeder's eyes roll back into his head, he's out cold! The ref dives in to stop the fight - wow, they were hard shots!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Shirley Crabtree!
Our winner, Shirley Crabtree, 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.
Bottom Feeder was interviewed post fight and said 'Alright, so turns out my fists are better at making friends than enemies. Shoutout to my opponent for showing me some new moves—I'll be practicing those in front of the mirror for the next year. Don't worry, folks, I’ll be back once I put some ice on these welts.'.