PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kamari Daugherty (ranked 1328 p4p, 3394 weight class) and No Losses (ranked 88 p4p, 186 weight class). Daugherty comes to the cage accompanied by Loading. Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Daugherty
vs
Losses

198 cm
20
285
4 - 2 - 0

209 cm
26
300
3 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Powerful

Pulling Guard
Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Kamari Daugherty!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, No Losses!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Losses throws a sloppy body shot
and Daugherty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Losses tries to close the distance and clinch but Daugherty swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Daugherty was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Daugherty misses the jab.
Daugherty misses with a looping left.
Losses misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Losses takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Daugherty misses with a straight left.
Daugherty tries a low kick but Losses avoids it.
Losses lands a head shot.
Daugherty pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Losses tries to counter with a clinch but Daugherty shakes him off and moves away.
No Losses seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Losses tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Daugherty manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
An attempted straight right counter from Daugherty misses the target.
Losses's coach down at LA FIGHT BARN was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Losses's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
Losses moves to clinch but Daugherty breaks away
and Daugherty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Losses tries to clinch but Daugherty moves away
and Daugherty counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Losses tries to clinch but Daugherty moves away
and Daugherty counters with a right hand to the body.
Losses throws out a loose jab but Daugherty uses good head movement to avoid it.

Losses has managed to clinch.
Daugherty looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Losses lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Daugherty or not.
Daugherty can't break the clinch.
Losses has a couple of punches blocked by Daugherty.
Losses scores with a hook to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Losses fails to land.
Losses working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Losses misses with a body punch.
Losses misses with a hook to the ribs.
Daugherty tries to break free but Losses pushes him back against the cage.
Losses lands a body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Losses wants a takedown but no success here.
Losses doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Losses misses with a punch to the body.
A head punch on the inside from Losses fails to land.
Losses lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Daugherty or not.
Losses tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Losses misses with a body punch.
Losses lands a left hand that snaps the head of Daugherty backwards.
Losses misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Daugherty has had enough of the clinch but Losses keeps him there for the moment.
Losses working aggressively here.
Losses misses with the head strike.
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!
Still in the clinch, Losses scores with a nice short uppercut.
Daugherty blocks a body shot from Losses.
Losses fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Losses throws a punch but it's blocked by Daugherty.
Losses working aggressively here.
Daugherty blocks a body shot from Losses.
Losses tries a body shot but Daugherty blocks it.
Daugherty blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Losses lands a right hand.
Daugherty wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Daugherty is trying to break free.
Daugherty tries to break free but Losses pushes him back against the cage.
Losses goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

Daugherty manages to break the clinch.
Losses tries to clinch but Daugherty is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Losses looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Losses looks to throw the jab but Daugherty is out of range.

Losses moves into the clinch successfully.
Losses has Daugherty pressed against the cage, preventing Daugherty from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Losses lands with a short shot to the head.
Daugherty tries to break the clinch but Losses is controlling the position.
Daugherty looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Losses throws a punch but it's blocked by Daugherty.
Losses lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Losses doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

Daugherty breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Daugherty misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Daugherty seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Losses throws a shot from downtown. Daugherty moves away and avoids it.
Losses throws a sloppy body shot
and Daugherty connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Daugherty circles away from the clinch attempt.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

No Losses dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Losses misses with a left hand
and Daugherty counters with a straight right hand.
Losses throws a big shot that misses.
Losses throws out a loose jab but Daugherty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daugherty was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

Losses moves into range and clinches up with Daugherty.
Losses keeps control of Daugherty as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Losses fails to land.
Losses struggles to land a body shot inside as Daugherty controls his hands.
Losses tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Daugherty's elbow.
Losses struggles to land a body shot inside as Daugherty controls his hands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Daugherty wants to break free but Losses has control.
Losses misses with a short punch on the inside.
Daugherty looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Losses tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Daugherty can't break the clinch.
Daugherty is trying to push Losses away but Losses has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Losses lands an uppercut.
Losses has a couple of punches blocked by Daugherty.
Losses tries a body shot but Daugherty blocks it.
Daugherty is trying to break the clinch but Losses is controlling him.
Losses misses with a short punch on the inside.

Daugherty's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Losses is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Losses throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Daugherty counters with a nice uppercut.
Losses throws a sloppy body shot
and Daugherty counters with a stiff right hand.

Losses forces Daugherty back against the cage and clinches.
Losses throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Daughertys head.
Losses working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Losses misses with a hook from the clinch.

Daugherty manages to break the clinch.
Daugherty swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Losses is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Daugherty uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Losses.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Losses clinches with his opponent.
Losses lands with a short shot to the head.
Losses tries a body shot but Daugherty blocks it.

Daugherty breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Losses tries to clinch up but Daugherty circles away and keeps his distance.
Daugherty thinks about countering with a head kick.
Daugherty circles away from the clinch attempt
and Losses takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Losses misses with a lunging right hand
and Daugherty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Losses throws an off balance right hand
and Daugherty counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Daugherty throws a hook to the side of Losses's head but Losses sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Daugherty sets himself, and Losses steps forward looking for the clinch! Daugherty avoids it this time.
Daugherty avoids the body shot from Losses.
Kamari Daugherty is winning the standup battle so far.
Losses throws a body shot but no joy.
Losses misses with a hook
letting Daugherty counter with a right hand.
Losses swings for the body but Daugherty moves out of range.
Losses connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Losses has closed the distance and engaged Daugherty in a clinch.

Daugherty pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Daugherty defending well as Losses loads up on a big left hand.
Losses waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Daugherty.
Daugherty throws a counter high kick but Losses was just alert enough to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Losses throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
An attempted straight right counter from Daugherty misses the target.
Losses misses with a jab to the body
and Daugherty counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Losses with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Daugherty to score with a decent uppercut.
Losses tries to clinch up
enabling Daugherty to counter with a crisp jab.
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!
Daugherty circles away from the clinch attempt
and Daugherty cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

Losses has closed the distance and engaged Daugherty in a clinch.
Losses prevents Daugherty from breaking the clinch.
Losses misses with the head strike.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but No Losses will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

A big left from Daugherty misses.
A shot to the body from Losses misses
and Daugherty counters with a left and a right that stings Losses.

Losses drives through and clinches with Daugherty against the cage.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Losses.
Losses keeps control of Daugherty as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Losses misses with some punches.
Losses tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Losses keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daugherty's efforts to push away.

Daugherty pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Losses throws a poor cross that misses
and Daugherty counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Daugherty throws a head kick that misses.
Losses swings widly with a right hand
and Daugherty counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's one minute gone in the round.

Losses moves into the clinch.
No Losses seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Losses tries to throw a body punch but Daugherty avoids it by throwing Losses back against the cage.
Losses keeps control of Daugherty as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Losses working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

Losses escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Losses misses with an uppercut
and Daugherty counters with a flying knee. Nice.
Losses fails in his attempt to clinch.
Losses misses with a hook. Daugherty ducked under it nicely.

Losses closes the distance and pushes Daugherty back into the cage.
Daugherty wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Losses has him pressed against the cage.
Daugherty is trying to force a seperation but Losses has the dominant position.
Daugherty is trying to force a seperation but Losses has the dominant position.
Losses swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Daugherty is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Daugherty looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Losses lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Losses misses with a short punch on the inside.
Losses tries a body shot but Daugherty blocks it.
Losses fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Daugherty tries to break free but Losses pushes him back against the cage.
Losses swings wildly with an uppercut but Daugherty uses good head movement to avoid it.
Daugherty has had enough of the clinch but Losses keeps him there for the moment.
Losses tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Losses misses with the head strike.
Losses can't find room to land a body shot as Daugherty controls the action.
A right hook to the body lands for Losses.
Losses has Daugherty pressed against the cage, preventing Daugherty from circling away and getting back to striking at range.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Losses misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Losses fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A nice right hand lands inside from Losses.
Daugherty tries to circle away but Losses has him pinned against the cage.
Losses lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Losses misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Losses is working Daugherty over against the cage.
No Losses is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Losses swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Losses keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Daugherty's efforts to push away.
Daugherty wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A right hook to the body lands for Losses.
Daugherty is trying to break free.
Losses tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Losses has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Daugherty wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Losses has him pressed against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Losses.
Daugherty is trying to force a seperation but Losses has the dominant position.
Daugherty wants to break the clinch but can't.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.

Daugherty manages to break the clinch.
Kamari Daugherty has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Daugherty is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.

Losses forces Daugherty back against the cage and clinches.

And that's the end of the fight!
No Losses comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Losses winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Frank Antenori scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 28:29
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... No Losses!