PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cue Efceeonlytoo (ranked 3639 p4p, 4696 weight class) and Jay Metcalf (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Efceeonlytoo
vs
Metcalf

180 cm
25
180
2 - 1 - 0

181 cm
23
178
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Cue Efceeonlytoo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Jay Metcalf!
The judges for this bout are Ryoma Takatsuka, Paul Gruel and Jeff Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A jab from Efceeonlytoo misses.
Metcalf tries to clinch there but Efceeonlytoo circles away.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Metcalf is defended easily by Efceeonlytoo.
An attempted straight right counter from Efceeonlytoo misses the target.
Efceeonlytoo throws a lazy right hand but Metcalf sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Metcalf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Metcalf pushes Efceeonlytoo up against the cage in a clinch.
A right handed body shot lands from Metcalf.
Efceeonlytoo throws a punch but it's blocked by Metcalf.
Efceeonlytoo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Efceeonlytoo manages to break the clinch.
Efceeonlytoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Metcalf clinches with his opponent.
Efceeonlytoo lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Metcalf blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Efceeonlytoo tries to throw a body punch but Metcalf avoids it by throwing Efceeonlytoo back against the cage.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a hook from the clinch.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Metcalf throws an elbow but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Metcalf blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Efceeonlytoo can't find room to land a body shot as Metcalf controls the action.
Metcalf tries to throw a body punch but Efceeonlytoo avoids it by throwing Metcalf back against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Efceeonlytoo makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Efceeonlytoo lands a left hand that snaps the head of Metcalf backwards.
Metcalf taking a breather.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a body punch.
Efceeonlytoo scores with a shot to the side of Metcalf's head.
Metcalf blocking some punches.
Efceeonlytoo lands a body punch in the clinch.
Efceeonlytoo lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf wants to break the clinch but can't.
A right hook to the body lands for Metcalf.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Metcalf tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Efceeonlytoo fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Metcalf takes a shot to the head.

Efceeonlytoo's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Efceeonlytoo cracks Metcalf with a right hand to the side of the head.
Efceeonlytoo throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Metcalf counters with a nice body shot.
Efceeonlytoo misses with an uppercut.
Metcalf shoots in and drives through. Efceeonlytoo sprawls well.
Metcalf slips a straight right by Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf unleashes a big counter combination but Efceeonlytoo bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Efceeonlytoo uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Metcalf tries to clinch but Efceeonlytoo is having none of it.
Metcalf is looking to clinch.
Efceeonlytoo lands a nice shot to the body.
Efceeonlytoo throws a body punch but Metcalf moves out of range.
Efceeonlytoo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Metcalf shoots in but Efceeonlytoo avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Cue Efceeonlytoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Metcalf.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Metcalf tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Efceeonlytoo swivels and escapes.
Metcalf looks winded!
Efceeonlytoo lands with a cross.
Efceeonlytoo looks to land a left hand but Metcalf moved out of range nicely.
Metcalf tries to close the distance and clinch up but Efceeonlytoo swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Efceeonlytoo keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a straight right.
Efceeonlytoo cracks a nice hook into Metcalf's ribs.
Efceeonlytoo lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

Metcalf is rocked!
Efceeonlytoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Metcalf is still on wobbly legs! Can Efceeonlytoo finish him?
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Metcalf is defended easily by Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf seems to have recovered his senses.
Metcalf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Efceeonlytoo ducks under a wild hook from Metcalf.
Efceeonlytoo scores with a hook to the body. Metcalf takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Efceeonlytoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Efceeonlytoo pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A swing and a miss from Efceeonlytoo.
Efceeonlytoo throws a shot from downtown. Metcalf moves away and avoids it.
Metcalf throws a counter combo.
A telegraphed right hand from Efceeonlytoo misses the target.
Efceeonlytoo takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Efceeonlytoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Metcalf manages to avoid it.
Metcalf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Metcalf gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Metcalf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Cue Efceeonlytoo seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a hook to the body
and Metcalf counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Efceeonlytoo thinking.
Efceeonlytoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Efceeonlytoo fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Metcalf takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Efceeonlytoo lands a right hook to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Efceeonlytoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Metcalf is just out of range.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cue Efceeonlytoo dominated that 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.

Metcalf takes a swing at Efceeonlytoo's ribcage but misses.
Efceeonlytoo throwing a counter right hand but Metcalf manages to avoid it.
Metcalf wants to clinch up but Efceeonlytoo keeps it at a distance.
A slow jab from Efceeonlytoo misses its intended target.
Efceeonlytoo lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Metcalf at a distance.
Efceeonlytoo throws a predictable looking body shot
and Metcalf counters with a left and a right that stings Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf defending well as Efceeonlytoo loads up on a big left hand.
Metcalf avoids the body shot from Efceeonlytoo.
Efceeonlytoo swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Efceeonlytoo is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Metcalf.
Metcalf throws out a counter right but Efceeonlytoo avoids it with no problem.
Efceeonlytoo misses the jab.
Efceeonlytoo misses the jab.
Metcalf shoots for a double leg takedown but Efceeonlytoo sprawls well. He's pushed Metcalf's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Efceeonlytoo catches Metcalf with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Metcalf shoots in and drives through. Efceeonlytoo sprawls well.
Metcalf is breathing heavily.
Efceeonlytoo just misses with a punch to the body.
Cue Efceeonlytoo is winning the standup battle so far.
Efceeonlytoo scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Efceeonlytoo lands a glancing blow to the side of Metcalf's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Efceeonlytoo misses the target.
Metcalf looks like he wanted to counter with a high kick but didn't throw it.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a body shot.
Cue Efceeonlytoo is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Metcalf avoids the body shot from Efceeonlytoo.
Efceeonlytoo tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Metcalf was well out of range. Poor timing from Efceeonlytoo.
Efceeonlytoo is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Metcalf can do to turn this around?
Efceeonlytoo stuffs the takedown.
Cue Efceeonlytoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Metcalf.
A telegraphed right hand from Efceeonlytoo misses the target.
Efceeonlytoo loads up on a big right hand but Metcalf slips the punch.
Metcalf on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Efceeonlytoo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Efceeonlytoo looks to throw the jab but Metcalf is out of range.
Metcalf steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf shoots in but no luck this time.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a wild body shot.
A big left from Efceeonlytoo misses.
Metcalf slips a straight right by Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf shoots in looking for a takedown. Efceeonlytoo tries to sprawl out of it but Metcalf keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Efceeonlytoo manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Efceeonlytoo lands a right hook to the body.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a body shot.
Efceeonlytoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Metcalf manages to avoid it.
Efceeonlytoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Efceeonlytoo scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Metcalf shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Metcalf.
Metcalf feints the counter takedown.
Metcalf takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a looping left.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Metcalf.
Efceeonlytoo lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Metcalf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Efceeonlytoo throws out the jab.
Nice body punch from Efceeonlytoo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Efceeonlytoo swings for the body but Metcalf moves out of range.
Metcalf keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A looping hook to the body misses from Efceeonlytoo. Metcalf does a little dance to reset his feet.
Efceeonlytoo throws the left hand but Metcalf avoids the punch easily.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf is trying desperately to land a takedown but Efceeonlytoo is having absolutely none of it. This is turning into a bit of a nightmare for Metcalf.
Metcalf keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Efceeonlytoo.
Efceeonlytoo throws a hook but Metcalf blocks it.
Metcalf shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Efceeonlytoo as he avoids it easily.
Efceeonlytoo looks to throw the jab but Metcalf is out of range.
Donk. Efceeonlytoo catches Metcalf right on the button with a cross.
Jab by Efceeonlytoo.
Efceeonlytoo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Efceeonlytoo looks to land a right hand but Metcalf moved out of range.
Metcalf ducks under a wild hook from Efceeonlytoo.
Efceeonlytoo cracks Metcalf with a right hand to the side of the head.
Efceeonlytoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Metcalf moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Metcalf dives in for a single leg takedown but Efceeonlytoo sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Efceeonlytoo scores with a shot to the body.
Efceeonlytoo thows a left - swing and a miss!
Efceeonlytoo jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a hook.
Metcalf displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Efceeonlytoo throws out the jab.
The fighters circling - Efceeonlytoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Efceeonlytoo fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Efceeonlytoo looks to land a left hand but Metcalf moved out of range nicely.
Metcalf ducks under a wild hook from Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Efceeonlytoo throws a shot from downtown. Metcalf moves away and avoids it.
Jay Metcalf is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Good standup being displayed there by Efceeonlytoo as he connects with a hook.
Metcalf ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Efceeonlytoo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Cue Efceeonlytoo dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Metcalf gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Efceeonlytoo.
The fighters circling - Efceeonlytoo throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Efceeonlytoo lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Efceeonlytoo tests Metcalf's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Metcalf has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Efceeonlytoo throws a shot from downtown. Metcalf moves away and avoids it.
Metcalf wants to clinch up but Efceeonlytoo keeps it at a distance.
A punch lands to the side of Metcalf 's head but he takes it in his stride.
A telegraphed right hand from Efceeonlytoo misses the target.
Efceeonlytoo misses with an uppercut. Metcalf saw that one coming.
Efceeonlytoo throws a jab but it's blocked by Metcalf.
Metcalf is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Efceeonlytoo takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Efceeonlytoo fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Metcalf manages to avoid it.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a looping right.
Metcalf shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Metcalf moves out of range of the strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Metcalf tries to close the distance and clinch up but Efceeonlytoo swats him away and circles back towards the center.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Metcalf avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Metcalf uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.

Metcalf gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Metcalf is trying to pull guard but Efceeonlytoo turns him against the cage and we stay in the clinch.
Metcalf wants to take the fight to the mat but Efceeonlytoo manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Metcalf takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Efceeonlytoo throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Metcalfs head.
Efceeonlytoo tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a hook from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Efceeonlytoo fails to land.

Efceeonlytoo breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Metcalf uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Efceeonlytoo.
A left lands for Efceeonlytoo.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Metcalf.
Metcalf raises up his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Metcalf ducks under a wild hook from Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf is looking for the big counter here.
Metcalf looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Efceeonlytoo throws a hook to the side of Metcalf's head but Metcalf sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Metcalf doesn't manage to clinch there - Efceeonlytoo circles away.
Efceeonlytoo jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Efceeonlytoo digs a good body shot into Metcalf's ribs.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Efceeonlytoo dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Metcalf.
Cue Efceeonlytoo has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jay Metcalf.
Metcalf doesn't manage to clinch there - Efceeonlytoo circles away.
Efceeonlytoo cracks Metcalf with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Metcalf closes this distance looking for a takedown but Efceeonlytoo circles away.
Efceeonlytoo misses with a straight right.
Efceeonlytoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Metcalf moves away.
Metcalf fails to land the takedown.
Efceeonlytoo is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Efceeonlytoo ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Metcalf moves away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice defenses there by Metcalf.
Efceeonlytoo throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Metcalf looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Efceeonlytoo tests Metcalf's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Metcalf tries to move into range but Efceeonlytoo moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Cue Efceeonlytoo is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

It looks like Jay Metcalf has been cut.
Metcalf has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Efceeonlytoo finds it's way round the side to connect with Metcalf's head.
Metcalf defending well as Efceeonlytoo loads up on a big left hand.
Metcalf's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Efceeonlytoo connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Metcalf scrambles back to his feet.
Efceeonlytoo scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Metcalf is defended easily by Efceeonlytoo.
Metcalf takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Efceeonlytoo sizes up Metcalf with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Efceeonlytoo 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.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Efceeonlytoo looks to score with a jab to the body but Metcalf is just out of range.
Efceeonlytoo swings for the body but Metcalf moves out of range.
Metcalf drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Efceeonlytoo defends it well.
Efceeonlytoo rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
letting Metcalf counter with a right hand.
Efceeonlytoo scores with a decent looking hook.
Efceeonlytoo fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Metcalf looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Efceeonlytoo changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Efceeonlytoo throws a body punch but Metcalf moves out of range.
Metcalf walks into a straight right hand from Efceeonlytoo.
Efceeonlytoo takes a swing at Metcalf's ribcage but misses.
Metcalf uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Efceeonlytoo.
Jay Metcalf has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Metcalf misses with a body shot.

And that's the end of the fight!
Cue Efceeonlytoo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Efceeonlytoo has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ryoma Takatsuka scores the fight 30:25
Judge Paul Gruel scores the fight 30:25
Judge Jeff Smith scores the fight 30:25

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Cue Efceeonlytoo!