PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jamal Bandage (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Silas Redd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Jamal Bandage has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Bandage
vs
Redd

198 cm
22
198 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

185 cm
21
200 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jamal Bandage!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Silas Redd!
The judges for this bout are Stewart Dunkirk, Frank Dennis and Gwen Towbar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bandage misses with a double jab.
Bandage moves out of range of the body kick.
Bandage throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bandage blocks a head kick by Redd.
Bandage swinging wildly here.
Bandage bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Redd throws a wild body kick that Bandage sees coming a mile off.
Redd misses with a body kick.
Redd gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Bandage slips under a jab from Redd.
Sloppy strikes from Bandage. Those never looked like landing.
Bandage dips to his left and cracks Redd with an uppercut!
Redd looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Bandage is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Bandage misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A shot to the liver by Bandage. Beautiful body shot.
Redd fakes the leg kick and cracks Bandage in the body.
Bandage will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bandage misses with a lunging right hand
and Redd counters with an inside leg kick.
Bandage keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Redd.
Bandage lands a two punch combo.
Bandage on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Bandage rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Redd moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bandage throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Redd attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Redd fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Bandage looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Redd avoids a punch combination nicely.
Redd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redd misses with a wild body shot.
Redd connects with a leg kick. Bandage looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Bandage scores with a nice head shot.
Jamal Bandage seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Redd motions for Bandage to come forward. Redd throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Bandage uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Redd.
Bandage looks to score with a jab to the body but Redd is just out of range.
Bandage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Redd misses with a wild body shot.
A shot to the liver by Bandage. Beautiful body shot.
Redd throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Jab, jab by Bandage - just one landing.
Redd ducks under a wild hook from Bandage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandage scores with a nice head shot.
Redd walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bandage checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Redd throws a nice inside leg kick.
Bandage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandage steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Redd. That one must have hurt.
Bandage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redd.
Redd on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Redd tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Redd lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Bandage has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Bandage and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Redd is looking to land body kicks.
A good leg kick by Redd.
Bandage is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Bandage looks to land a combination but Redd avoids it well.
Redd feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bandage's calf.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bandage keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bandage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Redd counters with a low kick, right behind Bandage 's knee.
Bandage fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Redd manages to avoid it.
Redd slips a jab from Bandage.
Bandage misses with a two punch combination.
Bandage has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Redd.
Redd throws an off balance right hand
letting Bandage counter with a right hand.
Redd uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Bandage.
A nice inside leg kick there by Bandage. That's going to slow Redd down.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Redd misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bandage.
Bandage misses with a low kick.
Bandage is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Redd misses with a straight left.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jamal Bandage dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Bandage throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Bandage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bandage on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Redd. Redd obviously looking to wear him down.
Jamal Bandage is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Bandage scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Bandage throws a series of strikes that have Redd backpedaling.
Redd tries to land a front kick but Bandage steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Bandage blocks a low kick nicely.
Bandage rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Redd moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bandage throws a right hand that Redd ducks under and follows up with a left that Redd also avoids with ease.
Redd thows a body shot but no joy.
Bandage throws a right hand that Redd ducks under and follows up with a left that Redd also avoids with ease.
Bandage misses with a hook. Redd ducked under it nicely.
Bandage throws a nice looking combination but Redd bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Redd moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redd slips a jab and a cross from Bandage.
Bandage misses with a jab, cross combination.
Some wild striking there from Bandage.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Redd dodges the punch combination from Bandage.
Redd blocks a jab.
Redd pushes Bandage away with a front kick.
Bandage misses the shot to the body.
Bandage showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Redd.
Redd tries to land a front kick but Bandage steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Redd keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Redd slips a straight right by Bandage.
Bandage falls off balance throwing a combination
and Redd counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Bandage scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Redd doesn't seem bothered though.
Redd throws a low kick but Bandage avoids it.
Jamal Bandage is winning the standup battle so far.
Bandage avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Redd moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Bandage looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bandage misses with an uppercut
and Redd counters with a solid body kick.
Bandage on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
A nice leg kick lands there from Redd.
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!
Bandage misses with a hook.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bandage throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Redd fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Redd throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Redd blocks a jab.
A combination from Redd does no damage.
Sloppy strikes from Bandage. Those never looked like landing.
Redd looks for the body kick but Bandage saw that one coming.
Bandage throws a left and a right that both miss
and Redd counters with a leg kick.
Bandage steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Redd. That one must have hurt.
Bandage throws a series of punches but Redd avoids them all with ease.
Redd scores with a nice right hand.
Redd thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Bandage if he has to take too many more of those.
Redd dodges the punch combination from Bandage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redd walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Bandage checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Redd feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Bandage's calf.
Redd throws a series of punches but Bandage avoids them all with ease.
Redd throws a leg kick but Bandage checks it.
Redd has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Redd misses with a leg kick
and Redd takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Bandage avoids the body shot from Redd.
Redd slips a jab and a cross from Bandage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Bandage misses with an uppercut.
Bandage tries to bum rush Redd with a series of wild strikes but Redd uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bandage swinging wildly here.
Redd connects with a solid leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Silas Redd will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Bandage takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Bandage will be looking to protect his midsection after taking some solid kicks to the body.
Redd tests Bandage's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sloppy strikes from Bandage. Those never looked like landing.
Redd throws a wild body kick that Bandage sees coming a mile off.
Redd misses with an attempted mid kick.
Redd tries to work over Bandage's front leg with a kick but Bandage checks it.
Redd showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Bandage.
Nice body kick there by Redd.
Bandage misses with a wild combination.
Redd is looking to chop away at Bandage's legs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Redd ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Bandage throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Redd counters with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Redd will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Bandage misses with a double jab.
Bandage goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Redd throws a nice outside leg kick.
Redd is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Bandage rather than just go for the knockout.
Redd throws a nice outside leg kick.
A chopping leg kick lands by Redd.
Sloppy strikes from Bandage. Those never looked like landing.
Redd throws a hook to the side of Bandage's head but Bandage sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Redd lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Redd blocks a head kick by Bandage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good work by Bandage as he checks the leg kick.
Bandage throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Redd on the side of the head.
Redd dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Sloppy strikes from Bandage. Those never looked like landing.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bandage misses with a jab, cross combination.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Redd.
Redd with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Bandage swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Redd lands a head kick. Bandage smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Bandage waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Redd.
Bandage misses with a jab, cross combination.
Bandage slips under a jab from Redd.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters circling a little - Redd finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Good leg kick by Redd there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Redd connects with an inside leg kick.
Bandage keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Redd misses with a low kick.
Redd slips a jab and a cross from Bandage.
Bandage throws a body punch but Redd moves out of range.
Bandage throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Bandage fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Redd lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Bandage misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Redd.
Redd dodges the punch combination from Bandage.
Bandage blocks the body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Redd cracks Bandage with a right hand to the side of the head.
Bandage rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Redd moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bandage has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Redd.
A solid body kick from Redd.
Bandage throws a series of punches but Redd moves out of range.
Redd lands with a shot to the body.
Redd shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Redd does it's job there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Redd, as that shot connected.
Redd scoring well with a low kick there.
Redd fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
Silas Redd comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Redd has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight for Silas Redd!
Judge Frank Dennis scores the fight for Silas Redd!
Judge Gwen Towbar scores the fight as a draw!

Silas Redd wins by majority decision!