PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Dick Inc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Skaar (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Skaar has chosen Ozzy Osbourne - I Don't Wanna Stop as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Inc
vs
Skaar

188 cm
18
195 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
26
200 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Dick Inc!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Roy Skaar!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Ackerman and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Inc takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.

Inc shoots in for a takedown from distance. He catches Skaar napping and manages to drive through into side control!

Inc is looking to finish here, going for an Americana. Skaar knows the correct defense though, so he's OK.
Skaar is looking for a sweep.
Skaar can't do much from the bottom here.
Skaar is positioning himself to get back to half guard.
Inc has knee on belly momentarily but Skaar bucks him off and regains half guard.
Skaar is trying to stand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Skaar works his way to full guard. Good work.
Skaar wants to control the position but Inc says "no thanks buddy" and passes to half guard.
Skaar wants to get back to his feet.

Inc is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Skaar flails away from the bottom but he's not doing any damage.
Skaar is positioning himself well to prevent Inc advancing to mount.
Skaar is trying to stand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Skaar has no desire to be mounted, so is trying to control. Inc is working away from the top position though.

Inc is looking for an arm triangle, whilst trying to pass to side control. Skaar doesn't seem that keen to cooperate though. No luck this time Inc.
Skaar is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Inc moves forwards but Skaar connects with a nice, crisp jab.

It looks like Dick Inc has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Skaar lands a two punch combo.
Inc misses with a double jab.
Skaar misses with a jab, cross combination.
Skaar throws a series of punches but Inc moves out of range.
Inc takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Inc tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Skaar swivels and escapes.
Inc has a takedown stuffed.
Inc is breathing heavily.
Skaar lands a jab to the head.
Inc shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Skaar pinned against the cage. Skaar gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Inc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skaar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Inc moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Skaar moves into range and connects with a jab.
Inc walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.

Inc is rocked!
Roy Skaar is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Skaar lands a jab to Inc's midsection.
No luck for Inc with that takedown attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Inc takes one to the side of the head.

Dick Inc's cut is getting worse.
Skaar throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Skaar lands a left and a right that send Inc crashing to the mat, dazed. Skaar thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Oh Inc is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Inc throws a left and a right that both miss
and Skaar counters with a right hand to the body.

Skaar lands a left and a right that send Inc crashing to the mat, dazed. Skaar thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
Skaar rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Inc moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Skaar tries to bum rush Inc with a series of wild strikes but Inc uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Skaar throws a series of strikes that have Inc backpedaling.
Skaar is working the combinations to good effect here.
Inc doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Skaar counters with a three punch combo that has Inc backing up. Inc nods at Skaar to acknowledge the strikes.

Dick Inc's cut is bleeding quite badly. He's got to try and protect it.
Inc shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Skaar counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Inc seems to have got his legs back now.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Skaar throws a series of punches but Inc moves out of range.
Skaar tries to bum rush Inc with a series of wild strikes but Inc uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Inc tries for a takedown but Skaar circles away easily
and Skaar counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Skaar dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dick Inc's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Inc closes this distance looking for a takedown but Skaar circles away.
Skaar throws a series of punches but Inc moves out of range.
Skaar lands with a cross.
Skaar defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Inc.
The fight stays on the outside here - Inc looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Inc tries for a takedown but Skaar circles away easily
and Skaar counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Dick Inc. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Skaar stuns Inc with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Skaar stalks Inc and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Inc's face. Inc staggers backwards, shaken.
Skaar takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Inc throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Skaar counters with a left and a right... And another left! Inc is down! He's done! The ref dives in to save him and that's the end of the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:42 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Roy Skaar!