PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Wacko Warner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quinton Concrete (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Concrete's choice of entrance music: Pillar : Fire on the Inside. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Warner
vs
Concrete

225 cm
28
144 lbs
16 - 11 - 0

169 cm
29
140 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter striker
Powerful

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 16 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Wacko Warner!
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, Quinton Concrete!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Alan Glass and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Warner lands a nice shot that snaps Concrete's head back.
Warner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Warner keeps the fight on the outside.
Warner lands a nice looking body shot.
Warner looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Warner ducks under a wild hook from Concrete.
Warner throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Warner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Concrete moves away.
Warner lands a nice looking body shot.
Concrete takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Warner throws a body punch but Concrete moves out of range.

Concrete gets the takedown into side control.
Warner gets one leg under and gets the fight to half guard.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Concrete looking for a kimura but he'll have to free his other leg if he wants to finish that. Perhaps he's just using it as a distraction technique.
Warner is looking to regain full guard. Not this time though.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Concrete is trying to work for a kimura but Warner is defending well.

Concrete is trying a forearm choke… I don't think that's going to do much at this level of the game.
Warner slips a foot under and gets full guard. Nice work.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Warner has his foot on Concrete's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Concrete works his way back into a safe position though.

Warner is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Warner will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Concrete won't allow Warner to sweep him here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Warner has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Concrete can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Concrete accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Concrete wants to pass the guard but Warner is keeping the position.
Concrete trying to control the position from guard on top but Warner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Warner is looking for a triangle but Concrete pushes his legs off easily.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warner is trying to keep Concrete in close.
Concrete is in close to Warner's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Warner looking for a sweep. Not yet Warner, not yet.
Both fighters really going for it on the ground here!
Warner avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Concrete looking to pass the guard.
Concrete postures up.
Warner is really struggling to control Concrete but he's trying to hold on to the position.

Warner working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Concrete doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Concrete manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.
Concrete trying to control the position from guard on top but Warner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Concrete is in a good position here but he's just trying to control... And he's not even managing to do that successfully.
Warner is trying to control the position but Concrete postures up.
Concrete trying to control but Warner is working from the bottom.

The ref stands the fighters back up, due to lack of action by Quinton Concrete.
Concrete is pinned up against the ropes taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warner lands a jab-cross combination.
Warner swings for the body but Concrete moves out of range.
A clash of legs there as Warner blocks the low kick.
Warner moves out of range as Concrete strikes.
Warner looks to score with a jab to the body but Concrete is just out of range.
Warner lands a jab to Concrete's midsection.
Warner is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Warner clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Concrete has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Warner prevents the takedown attempt.
Warner tries to throw a body punch but Concrete avoids it by throwing Warner back against the ropes.

Warner breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wacko Warner dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

A shot to the liver by Warner. Beautiful body shot.
Warner uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Concrete.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Warner lands an elbow inside.
Warner comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Warner lands an elbow that stopped Concrete in his tracks for a moment.
Warner landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Warner scores with a shot to the side of Concrete's head.

Warner manages to break the clinch.
Warner fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Warner wants to clinch up but Concrete keeps it at a distance.
Warner takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Warner misses with a jab, cross combination.

Warner moves into range and clinches up with Concrete.
Warner lands an elbow just above Concrete 's eye.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Warner breaks from the clinch.
Concrete takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Concrete closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Warner is looking to wear down Concrete with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Warner ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Concrete moves away.
Warner jabs Concrete right on the nose. Concrete blinks but takes it well.
Concrete on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Warner feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Concretes jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Wacko Warner seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Warner tries to clinch up but Concrete circles away and keeps his distance.
Concrete walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Warner displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Concrete throws out the jab.
Concrete takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Warner is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Concrete tries to work over Warner's front leg with a kick but Warner checks it.
Warner lands a slapping body shot.
Concrete misses with a takedown attempt - Warner sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Wacko Warner is winning the standup battle so far.
The fight stays on the outside here - Concrete looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Concrete is trying hard to land a takedown here. Warner sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Warner cracks Concrete with an open hand slap.
Concrete takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Warner jabs at Concrete's body.

Concrete gets tackled into the ropes by Warner. Warner maintains the clinch.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Warner lands a right hand that snaps the head of Concrete backwards.
Still in the clinch, Warner scores with a nice short uppercut.
Concrete tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Warner just stands there and leans against the ropes.
Wacko Warner has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quinton Concrete.

Warner breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Warner swings for the body but Concrete moves out of range.
Warner scores with a nice strike.
Warner punishes Concrete's body with a nice straight punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warner ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Warner lands a nice hook to Concrete's body. Concrete takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Warner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Concrete throws a hook but Warner blocks it.
Warner cracks the inside of Concrete's front leg.

Warner clinches up with Concrete and pushes him back against the ropes.

Warner breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Concrete has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Concrete there as he acknowledges the shot.
Concrete tries a head kick but it misses.
Decent striking displayed by Warner there.
Concrete tries to score a power double leg takedown but Warner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Concrete somewhat.
Warner lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Concrete circles away quickly and effectively.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warner lands a nice shot to the body.

Warner pushes Concrete up against the ropes in a clinch.
Warner lands a nice elbow.
Concrete takes an elbow to the forehead.
Warner lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Concrete.
Concrete tries to break the clinch but Warner is controlling the position.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warner is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Concrete is defending well for now.
Concrete is looking for a takedown.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Warner.
Concrete drops down looking for an ankle pick but Warner pulls his leg out and moves away.
A jab from Warner does it's job there.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Concrete scores with a jab. Warner acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Wacko Warner 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!

Nice body punch from Warner.
Warner lands a nice shot to the body.
Concrete throws a low kick but it's checked well by Warner.
Warner fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Concrete manages to avoid it.
Warner is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Concrete throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Warner scores with a nice strike.
Concrete throws a shot from downtown. Warner moves away and avoids it.
Concrete with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Warner to score with a decent uppercut.
Concrete has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Concrete there as he acknowledges the shot.
A cross from Concrete lands.
Concrete takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Warner moves into range and connects with a jab.
Warner cracks Concrete with an open hand slap.
Concrete takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Concrete misses the body punch
letting Warner counter with a right hand.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Warner, as that shot connected.
Concrete tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Concrete changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Warner looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.

Warner is rocked!

Concrete thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Oh Warner is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
Concrete takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Warner manages to get back to half guard.
Warner seems to have got his legs back now.
Warner gets back to full guard.
Concrete trying to control the position from guard on top but Warner is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Warner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wacko Warner is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Warner trying to control the position here.
Warner is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Wacko Warner overall seems to be getting the better of the ground position in the fight so far.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Warner lands with a nice body punch.
Concrete thows a left - swing and a miss!
Warner with a nice cross.
Warner uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Warner misses the shot to the body.
Warner with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Warner scores with a punch to the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warner with a hook.
Warner really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Decent striking displayed by Warner there.
Concrete takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Warner scores with a nice strike.
Warner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Concrete.
Warner stalks Concrete and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Concrete's face. Concrete staggers backwards, shaken.
Warner jabs at Concrete's body.
Nice cross by Warner.
Warner dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Warner tries to clinch up but Concrete circles away and keeps his distance.
Warner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Concrete.
Warner is looking to clinch.
Jab from Warner.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warner lands a jab to Concrete's midsection.
Warner scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Concrete shoots in but no luck this time.
Warner throws a good cross that connects.
Concrete misses with a hook.
Warner lands a nice looking body shot.
Concrete tries to score a power double leg takedown but Warner sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Concrete somewhat.
Concrete on the wrong end of a nice hook.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Warner tries to close the distance and clinch up but Concrete swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Warner lunges at Concrete with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Concrete's hand.
Quinton Concrete has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Nice sprawl there from Warner as Concrete shoots in.

And that's the end of the fight!
Wacko Warner showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Warner has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Robert Twigg scores the fight 30:27
Judge Alan Glass scores the fight 30:27
Judge Stewart Dunkirk scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Wacko Warner!
After the big win, Wacko Warner made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Milwaukee's Best 159's - $55 and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.