PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Mop Maipen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Riley McCollins (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). McCollins has chosen Mr. Happy as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Mop Maipen could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Riley McCollins's chin.

Maipen
vs
McCollins

186 cm
28
202 lbs
11 - 7 - 1

190 cm
22
204 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Narcissus Unlimited

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 11 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, Mop Maipen!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Riley McCollins!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McCollins bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
McCollins delivers a nice body kick.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
McCollins throws a leg kick which misses Maipen's front leg but catches the back leg as Maipen tries to avoid it.
Maipen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but McCollins moves away.
Maipen throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Maipen lands a nice hook to McCollins's body. McCollins takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Maipen throws a combination that misses
and McCollins counters with a nice low kick that buckles Maipen's knee momentarily.
McCollins lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Maipen tests McCollins's chin there with a solid looking shot.
McCollins tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Maipen paws at him with a jab and circles away.
McCollins tries to clinch there but Maipen circles away.
McCollins scores with a kick to the midsection.
Maipen takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
McCollins lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
McCollins fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
McCollins lands a jab to the head.

Maipen instigates a clinch.
A body shot lands from Maipen.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McCollins tries to land knees in the clinch but Maipen avoids the damage to the body.
Maipen lands a shoulder strike.
Nice body punch from McCollins.
Maipen is breathing heavily.
Still in the clinch, McCollins scores with a nice short uppercut.
McCollins lands a knee to the head.
McCollins with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
McCollins lands an uppercut.
McCollins connects with a knee to the head.
Maipen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Maipen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
McCollins scores with a knee to the 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!
McCollins connects with a knee to the head.
McCollins looking to throw knees to the head but Maipen is blocking nicely.
Maipen swings wildly with an uppercut but McCollins uses good head movement to avoid it.
McCollins lands with a left to the head.
McCollins using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maipen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
McCollins has a couple of punches blocked by Maipen.
McCollins misses with a knee to the head.
Maipen tries a body shot but McCollins blocks it.
McCollins trying to land knees to the body.
Maipen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
McCollins throws a punch but it's blocked by Maipen.
McCollins tries to land a knee to the head but Maipen blocks with his arms.
McCollins lands a hook to the side of the head.
Maipen lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
McCollins is trying to maintain a safe position but Maipen gets an underhook and turns McCollins into the cage.
McCollins blocks a body shot from Maipen.
Maipen lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down McCollins.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. McCollins obliges.
McCollins throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Maipen blocks it with crossed arms.
A right hand to the body from Maipen.
Maipen lands with a left to the head.
McCollins throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Maipen has a couple of punches blocked by McCollins.
Maipen tries to throw a body punch but McCollins avoids it by throwing Maipen back against the cage.
Maipen working hard to break the clinch.
Maipen lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Maipen misses with some punches.
Maipen stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
McCollins tries a knee to the head but Maipen blocks it.
Maipen tries a body shot but McCollins blocks it.
McCollins swings wildly with an uppercut but Maipen uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Maipen.
McCollins with an attempt at a knee that misses.
McCollins with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Maipen.
Maipen misses with a body punch.
Maipen lands a left hand.
McCollins prevents a body shot from Maipen.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
McCollins looking to throw knees to the head but Maipen is blocking nicely.
McCollins tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Maipen lands a left hand.
Maipen scores with an uppercut up the middle.
McCollins using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Maipen has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
This has been an exciting period of action!
McCollins takes a shot to the head.
Maipen throws a punch but it's blocked by McCollins.
Maipen tries to throw a body punch but McCollins avoids it by throwing Maipen back against the cage.
Maipen blocks a punch to the side of the head.
McCollins tries to land a knee to the head but Maipen blocks with his arms.
McCollins's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Maipen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Maipen tries to work over McCollins's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Maipen presses McCollins against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Maipen goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
A short left from Maipen.
A short left from Maipen.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Riley McCollins will probably get the nod.
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.

Maipen lands a body shot.
McCollins throws a leg kick but Maipen sees it coming and moves out of range.
Maipen clobbers McCollins with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

McCollins is rocked!
Maipen weaves into range and cracks McCollins right on the temple with a beautiful overhand right! McCollins goes down! He's out cold! Wow, what a beautiful knockout! Maipen is strutting round the canvas like a movie star as the camera bulbs flash frantically.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mop Maipen!