PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between george hiorie duke de vir lotonial ronaldo (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and London Daley (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that London Daley was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

hiorie duke de vir lotonial ronaldo
vs
Daley

190 cm
21
155 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

174 cm
19
156 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Basic striking
Experienced

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, george hiorie duke de vir lotonial ronaldo!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, London Daley!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Daley misses.
de vir lotonial ronaldo shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Daley but Daley pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Jab from Daley.
Daley ducks down and throws a hook to the body but de vir lotonial ronaldo moves away.

de vir lotonial ronaldo drops down and drives through with a powerful takedown into guard.
Daley is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.
Daley is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and de vir lotonial ronaldo dives into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Daley pushes de vir lotonial ronaldo away and creates a bit of space to escape. He's almost out here... but no, de vir lotonial ronaldo gets a good hold of his legs and remains firmly in side control.

That's one minute gone in the round.
de vir lotonial ronaldo tries to score with some ground and pound. Daley controls his posture well this time though and the shots don't do any damage.
Daley parries the strikes from de vir lotonial ronaldo easily there. de vir lotonial ronaldo is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Daley to escape.
Daley is trying to get back to his feet.
de vir lotonial ronaldo scores with punches from side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
de vir lotonial ronaldo misses with the ground and pound.
Daley is looking to get back to his feet here but de vir lotonial ronaldo is keeping cool and he's managed to take Daley's back.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards de vir lotonial ronaldo.
Daley has the hand control, trying to stop the rear naked choke.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
de vir lotonial ronaldo is throwing strikes from the back here. Oh that last one was to the back of the head. de vir lotonial ronaldo gets a warning from the referee. He throws another strike to the back of the head straight away though and the referee has seen enough. He breaks up the two fighters and stands them back up. de vir lotonial ronaldo gets a real talking to here and is lucky not to get a point deducted. de vir lotonial ronaldo apologises and we restart here on the feet.
London Daley is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Daley slaps away a takedown attempt from de vir lotonial ronaldo, before circling back to the center of the mat.
de vir lotonial ronaldo really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
A jab from Daley misses.

de vir lotonial ronaldo throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Daley tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. de vir lotonial ronaldo is in Daley's guard.
Daley wants to stand and escape but de vir lotonial ronaldo is having none of it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
de vir lotonial ronaldo content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
de vir lotonial ronaldo with a nice head shot there.
Daley is looking to stand back up... there's a bit of a scramble and de vir lotonial ronaldo dives into side control.
Daley is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, de vir lotonial ronaldo asserts his dominance and retains side control.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

george hiorie duke de vir lotonial ronaldo dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

de vir lotonial ronaldo walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Daley throws a series of punches but de vir lotonial ronaldo avoids them all with ease.
de vir lotonial ronaldo ducks under a wild hook from Daley.
de vir lotonial ronaldo shoots in for a takedown but Daley shows good takedown defense.
de vir lotonial ronaldo takes one to the chin there.
Daley goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
de vir lotonial ronaldo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Daley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten de vir lotonial ronaldo somewhat.
A lazy left from Daley finds it's target.

de vir lotonial ronaldo shoots in from a long way out. He's driving through with the takedown attempt and he eventually gets it, landing in Daley's guard.
Daley is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst de vir lotonial ronaldo is controlling him.
Daley is using up a lot of energy trying to get back to his feet. Perhaps he should improve his position first.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daley wants to get back to his feet but de vir lotonial ronaldo passes into half guard.
Daley is trying to stand.
Daley avoiding damage under a succession of punches from de vir lotonial ronaldo.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
de vir lotonial ronaldo lands with a punch from half guard.
Daley looks like he's trying to stand up.
de vir lotonial ronaldo slips a nice elbow through Daley's hands, connecting with Daley's forehead.
Daley is trying to stand up here but de vir lotonial ronaldo is controlling him well.
de vir lotonial ronaldo will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daley tries to push off, looking to stand up, but de vir lotonial ronaldo manages to move to mount!
de vir lotonial ronaldo pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
Daley is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
de vir lotonial ronaldo lands a heavy elbow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Daley really wants to buck de vir lotonial ronaldo off and get back to his feet.
de vir lotonial ronaldo with the ground and pound from mount.
de vir lotonial ronaldo won't let Daley get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

george hiorie duke de vir lotonial ronaldo dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

de vir lotonial ronaldo tries to score a power double leg takedown but Daley sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten de vir lotonial ronaldo somewhat.
Daley cracks de vir lotonial ronaldo with an open hand slap.
Daley misses with an uppercut.
de vir lotonial ronaldo shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

de vir lotonial ronaldo shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Daley is trying to defend but de vir lotonial ronaldo finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Daley wants to stand back up but de vir lotonial ronaldo manages to pass into side control.
de vir lotonial ronaldo has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Daley is trying to stand back up. He's worked his way up against the cage but de vir lotonial ronaldo has just dragged him back down to the mat.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Daley really doesn't want to stay on the ground with de vir lotonial ronaldo. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Daley takes a nasty elbow to the side of the head.
Daley is pushing de vir lotonial ronaldo's head away, looking to escape. de vir lotonial ronaldo manages to hold on to the position though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Daley tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Daley holding both de vir lotonial ronaldo 's hands and preventing any damage.
London Daley has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.

And that's the end of the fight!
george hiorie duke de vir lotonial ronaldo showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for de vir lotonial ronaldo, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Summer Carpenter scores the fight 30:27
Judge Winston Howard scores the fight 30:27
Judge John Mangel scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... george hiorie duke de vir lotonial ronaldo!