PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Vince Noir (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dan Gable (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Noir's entrance music is Dance Hall Days. A fine choice. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Noir
vs
Gable

200 cm
29
214 lbs
15 - 8 - 0

177 cm
24
221 lbs
13 - 8 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Black Market Pharmacy and Laundromat
Rōnin

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 15 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Vince Noir!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 8 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dan Gable!
The judges for this bout are Steve Smith, Robert Douchet and Elvis Blanc.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Noir connects with a body shot.

Noir moves into the clinch.
Gable lands on the inside with an uppercut.

It looks like Vince Noir has been cut.
Gable avoids a wild elbow strike from Noir.
Noir tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Noir lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Gable backwards.
Noir lands a left hand that snaps the head of Gable backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Gable.
A left hand lands to the body for Gable.
Noir lands with a left to the head.
Noir misses with a short punch on the inside.
Gable lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Gable blocks a body shot from Noir.
Noir lands with a light punch inside.
A shot in the inside from Gable.
Noir goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Noir tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Noir is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Noir misses with some punches.
Noir softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Gable throws a punch but it's blocked by Noir.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gable tries a body shot but Noir blocks it.
Noir lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Gable works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Noir is looking for a takedown.
Gable tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gable lands a right hand that snaps the head of Noir backwards.
Gable works on Noir's body with a couple of short punches.
Noir fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Gable tries a body shot but Noir blocks it.
Noir throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A hook to the body from Gable.
Noir tries to work over Gable's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Noir is trying to force a seperation but Gable has the dominant position.
Noir throws a head punch that misses.

Noir has Gable pressed up against the cage. He's trying to work for a single leg takedown. Noir pulls back from the cage and twists to the side, sending Gable tumbling to the mat - Noir dives into Gable's guard.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Gable wants to sweep here but Noir controlling him for the moment.
Noir has to be careful here, sitting in the guard of a superior BJJ player.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Gable is avoiding any damage by keeping wrist control.
Gable looking to control.
Noir with a flurry of punches that miss.

Gable escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Noir gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Noir accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Noir in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gable can't keep his opponent in guard - Noir advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Gable trying to control here.
Noir trying to control from Gable's half guard. Gable has other ideas though and has regained full guard.
Noir throwing strikes from guard but Gable blocks nicely.
Noir controls the pace of the fight for a moment.
Noir throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gable works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Noir throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Gable works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Noir throws a big right hand that misses.
Gable wants to sweep here but Noir controlling him for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Noir throws a big elbow that misses.
Gable utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Noir pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Gable is keeping the position for now.
Gable is adopting a defensive guard.
Noir postures up in Gable's guard and throws a big left but Gable blocks it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Noir tries to free his leg and advance position but Gable is retaining full guard.
Gable is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Noir in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vince Noir dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Vince Noir's cut.
That's time! Noir's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Noir walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Gable checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Noir throws a quick inside leg kick.
Noir chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Noir pounces like a tiger and cracks Gable with a vicious hook! Gable is down but not out! Noir follows up with more strikes forcing the ref to jump in and stop it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:15 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Vince Noir!
A very excited looking Vince Noir made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.