PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jonny Craig (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Roy Maltive (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Craig kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is The Robot With Human Hair PT2 1/2. The crowd seem to be enjoying Maltive's choice of entrance music: Show Me What You Got. Jonny Craig has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Craig
vs
Maltive

195 cm
23
182 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

170 cm
24
180 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Purple Belt
Good low kicks
Powerful

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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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jonny Craig!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Roy Maltive!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Wesley Smith and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Good leg kick by Maltive there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Maltive moves away from the strike by Craig.
Maltive dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Craig. That did some damage!
Craig really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Craig misses with a double jab.
Maltive throws a body punch but Craig moves out of range.
Maltive lands a nice leg kick that just misses Craig's sensitive parts.
Maltive misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maltive!
Craig misses with a double jab
and Maltive counters with a solid body kick.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Maltive - that will leave a mark!
Craig takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Maltive with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Maltive turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Roy Maltive seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Craig blocks a head kick by Maltive.
Maltive goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maltive, right into the meat.
That kick from Maltive tenderised Craig's leg. Craig is trying to keep his angry face on.
Craig is breathing heavily.
Maltive throws a right and a left that Craig avoids nicely.
Craig misses with a series of wild punches.
Maltive fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Craig uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maltive.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Craig has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Maltive finds it's way round the side to connect with Craig's head.
Maltive lands with a good body shot.
Maltive lands with a slapping head kick.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Craig takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Craig tries to move into range but Maltive moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Craig takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Maltive lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Craig at a distance.
Maltive connects with a leg kick. Craig looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A solid leg kick lands there for Maltive.
Maltive scoring well with a low kick there.
Maltive dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Craig. That did some damage!
A head kick misses from Maltive.
Craig chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Maltive can pounce on him.
Maltive misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Craig takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maltive.
Maltive thows a body shot but no joy.
Maltive cracks the inside of Craig's front leg.
Maltive lands a leg kick that knocks Craig off balance momentarily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maltive cracks the inside of Craig's front leg.
Maltive looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Maltive thumps Craig with a low kick.
Maltive throws a nice outside leg kick.
Maltive lands a head kick!
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Maltive - that will leave a mark!
A slapping leg kick lands for Maltive.
Maltive lands with a good body shot.
Maltive looks to score with a jab to the body but Craig is just out of range.
Maltive scores with a head kick.
Maltive lands with a slapping head kick.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Craig blocks a head kick by Maltive.
Maltive connects with a solid leg kick.
Maltive looks to score with a jab to the body but Craig is just out of range.
Maltive plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Craig takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Maltive misses with a wild body shot.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Maltive - that will leave a mark!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maltive fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Maltive misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Craig will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Maltive turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Maltive lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A head kick misses from Maltive.
Craig uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Maltive.
Maltive connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Craig's hands.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maltive. That's going to slow Craig down.
Craig stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maltive.
Maltive throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Craig.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Maltive.
Maltive lands with a shot to the body.
Maltive throws a sloppy head kick and Craig moves out of range easily.
Maltive lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Maltive is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Craig rather than just go for the knockout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Maltive misses with a double jab.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maltive, right into the meat.
Maltive connects with an inside leg kick.
Maltive throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Craig.
Maltive misses with a head kick.
Maltive paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maltive lands with a slapping head kick.
Maltive lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Craig is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
A lazy left from Maltive finds it's target.
Maltive throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Maltive chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maltive!
An inside leg kick lands from Maltive.
Maltive cracks the inside of Craig's front leg.
Maltive lands a head kick!
Maltive scoring well with a low kick there.
Maltive feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Craig's calf.
Maltive lands a high kick!
Maltive scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Maltive lands a nice looking kick to the body. Craig takes a step back to recover.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Maltive connects with a solid leg kick.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A slapping body kick lands there for Maltive.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Maltive dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Maltive throws a sloppy head kick and Craig moves out of range easily.
Maltive throws a head kick but Craig moves out of range.
Craig takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A thudding body kick lands there by Maltive!
Maltive looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Craig on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Maltive. Maltive obviously looking to wear him down.
Maltive misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maltive has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Craig will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Maltive looks to score with a jab to the body but Craig is just out of range.
Maltive with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Maltive scores with a kick to the midsection.
Maltive lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Maltive connects with a leg kick. Craig looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Maltive dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Craig. That did some damage!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Maltive lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Roy Maltive seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Maltive pushes Craig away with a front kick.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Maltive.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Maltive looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Craig stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maltive.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maltive lands with a thumping leg kick.
Craig takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Maltive lands a head kick!
Craig takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Craig on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Maltive connects with a leg kick. Craig looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
A good leg kick by Maltive.
Maltive lands a front kick.
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!
Maltive swings for the body but Craig moves out of range.
Craig takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Maltive lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Nice body kick from Maltive.
Craig takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Maltive throws a head kick that misses.
Maltive misses with a jab, cross combination.
Maltive cracks the inside of Craig's front leg.
Maltive plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Maltive thows a body shot but no joy.
Maltive lands with a thumping leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maltive connects with a high kick.

Craig is rocked!
Maltive buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Craig walks forward, straight into a front kick from Maltive.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Maltive - that will leave a mark!
Maltive lands a nice leg kick that just misses Craig's sensitive parts.
Maltive takes a swing at Craig's ribcage but misses.
Craig stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Maltive.
Maltive lands a leg kick that knocks Craig off balance momentarily.
Maltive dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Craig. That did some damage!
Maltive thumps Craig with a low kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Maltive. That's going to slow Craig down.
Craig avoids a punch combination nicely.
Maltive pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Maltive ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Craig moves away.
Maltive lands a nice looking kick to the body. Craig takes a step back to recover.
Craig avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Maltive lands a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maltive buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Maltive.
A solid leg kick lands there for Maltive.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Maltive lands a nice looking kick to the body. Craig takes a step back to recover.
Maltive chopping away at his opponent's legs.
A solid leg kick lands there for Maltive.
A nice leg kick lands there from Maltive.
Maltive throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Craig's head.
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!
Maltive throws a nice head kick!
Maltive scores with a spinning back kick!
Maltive swings for the body but Craig moves out of range.
Maltive lands with a kick to the temple. Craig shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Craig chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Maltive can pounce on him.
Maltive lands a head kick. Craig smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Maltive lands a head kick!
Oh Craig is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Maltive lands a head kick!
Maltive throws a shot to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Maltive lands with a thumping leg kick.
Maltive throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Craig seems to have got his legs back now.
Maltive lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Maltive works Craig's body with a nice hook.
A head kick misses from Maltive.
Craig on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Maltive with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Maltive moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Maltive lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Maltive fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Maltive fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Craig has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Craig blocks a head kick by Maltive.
Good leg kick by Maltive there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
That kick from Maltive tenderised Craig's leg. Craig is trying to keep his angry face on.
Maltive chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Maltive scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Maltive feints and then cracks Craig's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Craig down.
Maltive dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Craig. That did some damage!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Roy Maltive showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Maltive lands with a nice body punch.
Maltive scoring well with a low kick there.
Craig avoids the head kick by Maltive.
Maltive scoring well with a low kick there.
Maltive fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Craig manages to avoid it.
Maltive connects with an inside leg kick.
Craig fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Maltive misses with the combination.
Maltive lands a nice looking body shot.
Maltive connects with a solid leg kick.
Maltive with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Craig avoids the head kick by Maltive.
Maltive throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Maltive lets loose with a powerful body kick. Craig will feel that in the morning.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Craig has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Maltive.
Maltive ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Maltive wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Craig takes a kick to the side of the head.
Maltive throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Maltive dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Craig. That did some damage!
Maltive connects with an inside leg kick.
Maltive throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Maltive connects with a solid leg kick.
Maltive lands with a slapping head kick.
Maltive throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Maltive lands a nice looking kick to the body. Craig takes a step back to recover.
Crunch! Maltive slams his shin into Craig's torso.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Craig takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A head kick misses from Maltive.
Jonny Craig is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Maltive connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Craig takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Maltive fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Craig has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Maltive goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Maltive misses with a jab, cross combination.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Maltive, right into the meat.
Maltive lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Maltive misses with a head kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Maltive misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Maltive throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Maltive throws out a powerful jab.
Maltive plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Whack! Maltive lands a heavy head kick that drops Craig. The ref tackles Maltive to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Craig was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:19 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Roy Maltive!