PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Brain Game (ranked 3951 p4p, 4452 weight class) and Ringo Dukes (ranked 426 p4p, 455 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Game
vs
Dukes

190 cm
26
208
2 - 2 - 0

192 cm
25
212
1 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Good kicks
Heavy handed

BANZAI NUTRITION

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Brain Game!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Ringo Dukes!
The judges for this bout are Chris Saunders, Jeff Smith and Colin Fray.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dukes tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Game defends well and Dukes ends up having to push Game into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Game misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dukes.
Dukes with a poor takedown
and Game counters with a lovely shot to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Game. Dukes does a little dance to reset his feet.
Jab by Game.
Game misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Dukes counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Game ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Game stuns Dukes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Game swings for the body but Dukes moves out of range.
Game moves out of the way of the counter high kick fromDukes.
Game drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Game changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dukes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Game sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A quick step to the side and Game tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Game bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Game connects with a body shot.
Dukes looks winded!
Dukes throws a combination that misses
and Game counters with a right hand to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Game stuns Dukes with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Game changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Dukes on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Game comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Game scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Dukes doesn't seem bothered though.
Game swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Game lands with an uppercut that bounces Dukes off the cage and back into range.

It looks like Ringo Dukes has been cut.
Game with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Game misses with a two punch combination.
Game thuds a left hand into Dukes's body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Game connects with a jab.
Game shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Dukes eats them both and turns towards Game to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Game misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dukes takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Dukes throws a wild hook but Game just manages to duck under it and - ooooh! Dukes gets nailed by a brutal uppercut which crumples him back against the cage! The referee jumps in - Game raises his hands in celebration and walks away!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:14 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Brain Game!
In his post fight interview, Brain Game gave a big smile as he said 'Easy Money. One Time is all it takes.'.