PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Cain Noffsinger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Untstinx (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noffsinger's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Flash Gordon. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Noffsinger
vs
Untstinx

183 cm
23
183 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

181 cm
22
185 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Tends to cut

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 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Cain Noffsinger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Mike Untstinx!
The judges for this bout are Leandro Rodrigues, Paulo Santos and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noffsinger takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Untstinx connects with a jab.
Untstinx throws out a loose jab but Noffsinger uses good head movement to avoid it.
Untstinx thuds a left hand into Noffsinger's body.

Noffsinger moves into range and clinches up with Untstinx.
Noffsinger lands an elbow inside that Untstinx shrugs off.

It looks like Mike Untstinx has been cut.
Noffsinger misses with a hook from the clinch.
Noffsinger throws a knee to the head but misses.
Untstinx blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Noffsinger throws a head punch that misses.
Nice elbow from Noffsinger.
Noffsinger throws an elbow that misses.
Noffsinger misses with a knee to the head.
Noffsinger gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Noffsinger trying to land knees to the body.
Noffsinger has Untstinx pressed against the cage.
Noffsinger has Untstinx pressed against the cage, preventing Untstinx from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Noffsinger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Untstinx's efforts to push away.
Noffsinger lands an elbow inside that Untstinx shrugs off.
Noffsinger lands a nice elbow.
Noffsinger looking for a takedown.
A frustrated look appears on Untstinx's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Untstinx is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Untstinx looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Noffsinger looking to throw knees to the head but Untstinx is blocking nicely.
Noffsinger creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Noffsinger tries to throw a body punch but Untstinx avoids it by throwing Noffsinger back against the cage.
Untstinx tries to circle away but Noffsinger has him pinned against the cage.
Noffsinger creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Untstinx's defenses.
Noffsinger lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Noffsinger lands a nice elbow.

That has opened up Mike Untstinx's cut even more.
Untstinx wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Untstinx wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noffsinger just misses with a elbow thrown towards Untstinx's brow.
Noffsinger misses with a punch to the body.
Untstinx is trying to break the clinch but Noffsinger is controlling him.
Noffsinger lands an elbow inside.
Noffsinger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Untstinx's efforts to push away.
Noffsinger misses with a knee to the head.
Untstinx avoids a wild elbow strike from Noffsinger.
Noffsinger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Untstinx avoids it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Noffsinger throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Noffsinger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Untstinx avoids it.
Noffsinger tries for a takedown but Untstinx manages to get underhooks.
Untstinx is trying to break free.
Noffsinger looking to throw knees to the head but Untstinx is blocking nicely.
Noffsinger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Untstinx's efforts to push away.
Untstinx prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Noffsinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noffsinger is breathing heavily.
Untstinx wants to break the clinch but can't.
Untstinx blocks an elbow strike.
Noffsinger lands an elbow inside that Untstinx shrugs off.
Noffsinger using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Untstinx has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Untstinx gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Noffsinger.
Untstinx on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Untstinx dodges an elbow strike from Noffsinger.
Untstinx has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Noffsinger throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Untstinx managing to block the knees to the body from Noffsinger.
Untstinx wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Noffsinger lands an elbow just above Untstinx 's eye.
Noffsinger lands an elbow that stopped Untstinx in his tracks for a moment.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noffsinger just misses with a elbow thrown towards Untstinx's brow.
Noffsinger throws an elbow but it's blocked.

Untstinx pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Untstinx.
Untstinx is trying hard to land a takedown here. Noffsinger sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Noffsinger uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Untstinx.
Untstinx throws a body punch but Noffsinger moves out of range.
Noffsinger shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Untstinx but Untstinx pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Untstinx swats away the attempt to clinch by Noffsinger.
Noffsinger doesn't manage to clinch there - Untstinx circles away.
Noffsinger stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Noffsinger wants it to stay on the feet.
Noffsinger misses with a double jab.
Noffsinger fails in his attempt to clinch.
Noffsinger shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Untstinx as he avoids it easily.

Noffsinger pushes Untstinx up against the cage in a clinch.
Untstinx prevents a takedown attempt there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Untstinx blocks an elbow strike.
Untstinx takes an elbow to the forehead.
Noffsinger working Untstinx over with knees to the body.
Noffsinger prevents Untstinx from breaking the clinch.
Noffsinger tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Noffsinger throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Noffsinger lands an elbow just above Untstinx 's eye.
Untstinx is trying to force a seperation but Noffsinger has the dominant position.
Noffsinger lands a nice elbow from the clinch.
Noffsinger lands an elbow inside.
Noffsinger tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Untstinx avoids it.
Noffsinger throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Untstinx blocks it with crossed arms.
Untstinx stops a takedown attempt from Noffsinger.
Untstinx blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Noffsinger keeps control of Untstinx as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Untstinx avoids the elbow strike from Noffsinger, against the cage.
Noffsinger prevents Untstinx from breaking the clinch.
Untstinx fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Untstinx dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Untstinx's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Noffsinger keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Noffsinger ducks under a wild hook from Untstinx.
Untstinx looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Untstinx scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Untstinx displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Noffsinger.
Noffsinger moves in looking to clinch but Untstinx pushes him off.
Noffsinger ducks under a wild hook from Untstinx.

Untstinx changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Noffsinger looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Noffsinger is looking to work his way out of this bad position but Untstinx is controlling him well.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.
Noffsinger is trying to improve his position.

Untstinx stands up and we're back to a striking position.
Untstinx throws a right and a left that Noffsinger avoids nicely.
Noffsinger is looking to clinch.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Untstinx misses with a hook. Noffsinger ducked under it nicely.
Untstinx fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Noffsinger looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Untstinx's corner calls for a 1-2. Untstinx obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Noffsinger displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Untstinx throws out the jab.
Untstinx throws a body punch but Noffsinger moves out of range.
Noffsinger takes one on the button.
Noffsinger throws a head kick but Untstinx moves out of range.
Untstinx misses with the combination.
Noffsinger moves in looking to clinch but Untstinx pushes him off.
Noffsinger is trying hard to land a takedown here. Untstinx sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Noffsinger takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Untstinx waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Noffsinger.

Noffsinger has Untstinx up against the cage in a clinch.
Noffsinger tries to land knees in the clinch but Untstinx avoids the damage to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Noffsinger.
Untstinx is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Untstinx tries to circle away but Noffsinger has him pinned against the cage.
Noffsinger lands an elbow just above Untstinx 's eye.
A frustrated look appears on Untstinx's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Untstinx dodges an elbow strike from Noffsinger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noffsinger throws an elbow but misses.
Untstinx working hard to break the clinch.
Untstinx on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Noffsinger throws an elbow that misses.
Noffsinger tries for a takedown. No joy.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Noffsinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Noffsinger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Untstinx's efforts to push away.
Untstinx wants to get back to striking at distance but Noffsinger won't allow it.
Noffsinger with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Noffsinger throws an elbow but it misses.
Noffsinger wants a takedown but no success here.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Noffsinger just misses with a elbow thrown towards Untstinx's brow.
Untstinx wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Noffsinger has him pressed against the cage.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noffsinger throws an elbow but misses.
Noffsinger misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Untstinx.
Untstinx on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A frustrated look appears on Untstinx's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Noffsinger misses with a knee to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
With the fighters up against the cage, Noffsinger throws an elbow but misses.
Noffsinger is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Untstinx is defending well for now.
Noffsinger pushes off an throws an elbow but Untstinx leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Noffsinger looking to throw knees to the head but Untstinx is blocking nicely.
Untstinx lands with a left to the head.
Untstinx is trying to break the clinch but Noffsinger is controlling him.
Untstinx wants to get back to striking at distance but Noffsinger won't allow it.
Noffsinger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noffsinger tries to land a knee to the head but Untstinx blocks with his arms.
Noffsinger stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Noffsinger keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Untstinx's efforts to push away.
Untstinx blocks the elbow strike.
Untstinx wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Noffsinger lands an elbow just above Untstinx 's eye.
Untstinx is trying to break the clinch but Noffsinger has him pressed against the cage.
Noffsinger misses with a punch to the body.
Noffsinger throws a knee to the head but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Untstinx avoids a wild elbow strike from Noffsinger.
Noffsinger drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Noffsinger has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Untstinx is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Untstinx blocks the elbow strike.
Noffsinger tries to land a knee to the head but Untstinx blocks with his arms.
Noffsinger is looking to control Untstinx's arms but Untstinx gets an underhook and turns him. Now Noffsinger has his back to the cage.
Noffsinger misses with an elbow over the top.
Untstinx is trying to break the clinch but Noffsinger has him pressed against the cage.
Untstinx is trying to break the clinch but Noffsinger has him pressed against the cage.
Noffsinger comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Noffsinger throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Noffsinger pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Noffsinger lands an elbow that stopped Untstinx in his tracks for a moment.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Knees in the clinch landing for Noffsinger.
Untstinx can't break the clinch.
Untstinx has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Untstinx is trying to break the clinch but Noffsinger is controlling him.
Noffsinger lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mike Untstinx showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Mike Untstinx's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Noffsinger fails with a takedown attempt.
Untstinx misses with an uppercut. Noffsinger saw that one coming.

Untstinx tries to keep at a distance but Noffsinger has taken the fight into the clinch.
Untstinx takes a knee right on the jaw!
Noffsinger prevents Untstinx from breaking the clinch.
Noffsinger tries a body shot but Untstinx blocks it.
Noffsinger misses with a short punch on the inside.
Noffsinger pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Noffsinger with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Noffsinger keeps control of Untstinx as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.

Untstinx successfully pulls guard.
Untstinx lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for Noffsinger!
Untstinx takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Noffsinger tries to get back to half guard but can't.
Noffsinger wants to try and get back to his feet.
Untstinx controlling the position easily from mount.
Untstinx wants to control the pace but Noffsinger is squirming around nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Untstinx controlling from the full mount.
Noffsinger is trying desperately to improve position.
Untstinx trying to control but Noffsinger is having none of it.
Noffsinger is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Untstinx wants to control the pace but Noffsinger is squirming around nicely.
Noffsinger on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Noffsinger tries to get out of the position.
Untstinx controlling from the full mount.

Despite being in the dominant position, Mike Untstinx just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Untstinx throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Untstinx keeps the fight on the outside.
Untstinx misses with a two punch combination.
Untstinx showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Noffsinger.
Noffsinger will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Noffsinger wants to clinch.
Noffsinger feints and then cracks Untstinx's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Untstinx down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
Noffsinger has a takedown stuffed.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cain Noffsinger. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Noffsinger pushes Untstinx up against the cage in a clinch.
Untstinx is trying to break the clinch but Noffsinger has him pressed against the cage.
Untstinx can't break the clinch.
Noffsinger creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Noffsinger lands a damaging elbow.
Untstinx has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Untstinx lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Noffsinger controlling the action here for a moment.
Untstinx managing to block the knees to the body from Noffsinger.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Noffsinger lands an elbow inside that Untstinx shrugs off.
Noffsinger tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Noffsinger keeps control of Untstinx as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Noffsinger throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Noffsinger.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mike Untstinx comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Untstinx 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 Leandro Rodrigues scores the fight for Mike Untstinx!
Judge Paulo Santos scores the fight for Mike Untstinx!
Judge Daniel Cesar scores the fight for Mike Untstinx!

Mike Untstinx wins by unanimous decision!