PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dave Eighteen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Bang (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Eighteen
vs
Bang

185 cm
20
195 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

187 cm
21
185 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Dave Eighteen!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Ryan Bang!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Eighteen tries to clinch but Bang is having none of it.
Bang swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Bang takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Bang lands with an uppercut that bounces Eighteen off the ropes and back into rage.

Eighteen rushes Bang and pushes him back against the ropes in a clinch.
Bang wants a takedown but no success here.
Bang misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Eighteen lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Bang or not.
Eighteen lands a body punch.
Bang tries to work over Eighteen's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A right hook to the body lands for Eighteen.
Bang has had enough of the clinch but Eighteen keeps him there for the moment.
Bang fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Bang struggles to land a body shot inside as Eighteen controls his hands.
A short left from Eighteen.
Eighteen digs a right hand into Bang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bang's gas tank.
Bang is trying to break the clinch but Eighteen is controlling him.
Eighteen lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bang struggles to land a body shot inside as Eighteen controls his hands.
Nice body punch from Eighteen.
Nice body punch from Eighteen.
Bang looks gassed!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bang tries to pull guard but Eighteen won't allow it.
Eighteen is working Bang over against the ropes.
Eighteen softening up his opponent with strikes, against the ropes.
Eighteen lands a nice shot to the body.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Eighteen.
Bang looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Eighteen lands a body shot in the clinch.
Eighteen scores with a nice hook to the head.
Eighteen digs a right hand into Bang's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Bang's gas tank.
Eighteen digs a right hand underneath Bang's ribcage. Bang let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Eighteen lands a nice shot to the body.
Eighteen lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Eighteen effectively controlling the action here.
A left hand lands to the body for Eighteen.
Eighteen working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Eighteen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Eighteen lands a body shot in the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Eighteen scores with a hook to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Eighteen.
The fighters are pressed against the ropes, as the pace of the fight slows.
Eighteen is leaning against Bang and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Eighteen lands a hook to the side of the head.
Eighteen is working Bang over against the ropes.
A nice right hand lands inside from Eighteen.
Eighteen has Bang pressed against the ropes.
A hook to the body from Eighteen.
Eighteen scores with a hook to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Eighteen lands a body punch in the clinch.
Eighteen lands a body punch in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the ropes, Eighteen creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Bang is rocked!
Eighteen lands a shot to the body.
Eighteen creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Bang with a big uppercut! Bang tries to clinch up but Eighteen pushes him back against the ropes and lands another moster strike that crumples Bang to the mat! Bang covers up and Eighteen unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:20 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Dave Eighteen!
Dave Eighteen retains his middleweight title!