PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Axel Foley (ranked 2801 p4p, 3421 weight class) and Jello Belly (ranked 288 p4p, 341 weight class). Foley comes to the ring accompanied by Beverly Hills Cop Theme. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Foley
vs
Belly

177 cm
39
167
21 - 12 - 1

186 cm
33
162
13 - 12 - 2

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Excellent grappler
Dangerous knees
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 12 - 1, fighting out of London, Axel Foley!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 12 - 2, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jello Belly!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Donatello Bradman and Ben Hemmingworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belly slips under a jab from Foley.
Foley throws a good cross that connects.
Belly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Foley.
Belly moves out of range of the strikes.
Belly lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Belly listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
We've been told by Foley's head coaches at The Nonce Hunters that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Belly lands a really nice looking cross but Foley seems unphased.
A telegraphed right hand from Foley misses the target.
Belly misses the jab.
Belly scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

Foley is rocked!
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!
Belly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Belly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Foley.
Belly misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Foley.
Belly connects with a right hand. Foley shakes it off.
The fighters circling - Foley throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Jab by Foley.
Belly throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Foley works the jab nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belly misses with a two punch combination.
Foley lands a glancing blow to the side of Belly's head.
Foley fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A big right from Foley misses.
Belly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Foley.
Belly throws out a counter right but Foley avoids it with no problem.
Belly moves away from the strike by Foley.
Foley throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Belly sees it coming and avoids it easily.

Belly moves into range and clinches up with Foley.
Belly is trying to drag Foley to the mat but Foley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Foley tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

Belly breaks the clinch.
Nice uppercut lands for Foley. That snapped Belly's head back.
Foley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Belly slips under a jab from Foley.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belly moves out of range as Foley strikes.
Belly bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Foley takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Belly jabs Foley right on the nose. Foley blinks but takes it well.
Belly throws a lazy right hand but Foley sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Jab, jab by Belly - just one landing.

Belly clinches.
Belly on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Foley tries a knee to the head but Belly blocks it.
Foley throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Bellys head.
Foley with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Belly looking to slow down the pace here.
Belly is trying to drag Foley to the mat but Foley just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Belly drops down looking for an ankle pick but Foley pulls his leg out and moves away.
Axel Foley has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jello Belly.
Foley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Belly on the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belly tries to clinch up.
Foley is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Belly blocks a jab.
Belly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Belly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Foley.
Belly tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Foley counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Belly ducks under a wild hook from Foley.
Belly is looking to clinch.
Belly just misses with a punch to the body.
Jello Belly seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belly uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Foley.
It seemed like Belly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Belly throws a right and a left that both miss.
Belly scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Foley walks into a jab.
Belly throws a series of punches but Foley moves out of range.
Belly keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Foley.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Foley misses with a straight left.
Foley throws a lazy right hand but Belly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
It seemed like Belly was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Foley lands with an overhand left.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Foley misses with a lunging right hand
and Belly counters with a three punch combo that has Foley backing up. Foley nods at Belly to acknowledge the strikes.
Foley is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Belly misses with a two punch combination.
Belly scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Axel Foley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Foley takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Belly tries for a takedown but Foley circles away easily
and Foley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Belly looks winded!
Belly throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
It looked like Foley wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Foley looks to land a right hand but Belly moved out of range.
A big left from Foley misses.
Foley throws a jab when Belly was well out of range.
Belly is looking to clinch.
Nice shot lands for Belly.
Belly is working the combinations to good effect here.
Foley is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's five minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Belly is defended easily by Foley.
Belly ducks under a wild hook from Foley.
A looping hook to the body misses from Foley. Belly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belly scores with the left hand. Foley knows he should have avoided that one.
Foley connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Nice uppercut lands for Belly. That snapped Foley's head back.
Foley fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Belly looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Belly tries to clinch but Foley moves out of range.
Foley swings for the body but Belly moves out of range.
Foley walks into a left hand.
Foley just misses with a punch to the body.
Foley throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Foley swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
A big left from Foley misses.

That's six minutes gone in the round.
A decent looking cross lands there for Foley.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Belly throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Belly slips under a jab from Foley.
Foley slips a jab and a cross from Belly.
Belly misses with a lunging right hand
and Foley counters with a stiff right hand.
Foley ducks under a wild hook from Belly.
Belly keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Belly swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Belly pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
It looked like Foley was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Belly.
Belly throws a good cross that connects.
Foley avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Foley lands a jab to Belly's midsection.
Belly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Foley.
Belly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Foley throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Foley connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Belly momentarily.

That's seven minutes gone in the round.
Belly moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A swing and a miss from Foley.
Foley throws the left hand but Belly avoids the punch easily.
Belly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Foley.
Belly staying out of range there.
Foley thows a left - swing and a miss!
Foley takes one on the button.
Belly lands a jab to Foley's midsection.
Belly blocks a jab.
Foley throws a lazy right hand but Belly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Belly throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Foley tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Belly is in Foley's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Belly looking to pass the guard.
Foley trying to control the position.

That's eight minutes gone in the round.
Foley is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Foley is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Belly pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Foley is keeping the position for now.
Foley tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Belly stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Foley swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's nine minutes gone in the round.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Foley looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Belly throws a nice looking combination but Foley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Foley is looking to counter punch.
Belly has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Foley lands an overhand right.
Belly has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.

Belly pushes Foley up against the ropes in a clinch.

Belly pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Belly avoids the body shot from Foley.
Nice takedown defense from Foley. No joy for Belly on that attempt.
Belly misses with a straight right.
Belly looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Nice defenses there by Belly.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Foley tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Belly was well out of range. Poor timing from Foley.
Foley moves out of range as Belly strikes.
Belly darts in trying to clinch
and Foley counters with a stiff right hand.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Nice defenses there by Belly.
Belly uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Foley.
Belly throws a left and a right that both miss
and Foley cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Nice straight punches there by Foley. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Foley.
The fighters circling - Belly throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
The fighters circle momentarily. Belly darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Foley waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Belly.
Belly tries to counter with a clinch but Foley shakes him off and moves away.
Belly goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Foley avoids the head kick by Belly.
A nice leg kick lands there from Belly.
Belly is looking to clinch.
Jab from Foley.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Foley misses with a hook. Belly ducked under it nicely.
Belly throws a series of punches but Foley avoids them all with ease.
Foley uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Belly.
Foley is looking to counter punch.
Foley lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Foley uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Belly.
Belly slips a jab from Foley.
Belly takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice uppercut lands for Belly. That snapped Foley's head back.
Belly lands a jab.
Foley paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Belly steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Foley.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Belly! But no joy.
Belly fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but Foley avoids it really well and circles away.
Belly is breathing heavily.
Good shot there by Belly.
Belly takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Foley fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Belly on the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Foley. Beautiful body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Belly throws a one two combo.
Foley looks to land a right hand but Belly moved out of range.
Belly misses with a looping right.
Jello Belly seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Foley throws a hook but Belly blocks it.
Jab by Foley.
Belly throws a nice looking combination but Foley bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Foley connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Belly misses with a body shot.
Foley just misses with a punch to the body.
Belly throws a right and a left that both miss.
A little feinted left hand from Foley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Foley displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Belly throws out the jab.
Foley uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Belly.
Foley fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Belly tries to clinch but Foley moves out of range.
A little feinted left hand from Foley on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Foley stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Foley wants it to stay on the feet.
Belly fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A jab from Foley finds it's way through Belly's defenses.
Foley cracks Belly with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
A looping hook to the body misses from Foley. Belly does a little dance to reset his feet.
Belly throws a right and a left that Foley avoids nicely.
Belly throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Belly throws an off balance right hand
and Foley counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Belly is rocked!
Foley cracks Belly with a nasty uppercut that draws ooohs from the crowd and sends Belly tumbling backwards onto the mat. He tries to recover but Foley pounces and lands a hail of unanswered strikes that forces the referee to step in to end the fight! Belly is not happy but he gave the referee no choice!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:40 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Axel Foley!
An out of breath Axel Foley thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
Jello Belly spoke after the fight, saying 'I'm hungry'.