PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hands Down (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Vince Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Vince Dixon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Down
vs
Dixon

170 cm
25
280 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

183 cm
27
276 lbs
8 - 9 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Good elbows
Granite chin

Fossington & Blythe: Gentlemen's Fight Attire
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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Hands Down!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vince Dixon!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, George Francis and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Dixon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Dixon works the jab nicely.
Dixon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Down misses with a hook.
Dixon scores with a kick to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.

Dixon rushes Down and presses him up against the cage.
Dixon connects with a nasty looking knee right to Down's face.
Dixon lands a nice elbow.

It looks like Hands Down has been cut.
Nice elbow from Dixon.
Down is breathing heavily.
Down misses with a body punch.
Dixon creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Down's defenses.
Down lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Dixon working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Dixon taking a breather.
Dixon missing with knees to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dixon lands an elbow that stopped Down in his tracks for a moment.
Down being controlled against the cage.
Down misses with some punches.
Dixon misses with a knee to the head.
Dixon gets through Down's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Dixon missing with knees to the body.
A short right from Dixon.
Dixon lands an elbow just above Down 's eye.
Down struggles to land a body shot inside as Dixon controls his hands.
Down misses with a hook to the ribs.
Down takes a knee to the side of the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Dixon lands a big knee to the head and Down goes down! Dixon is looking to finish!

Down is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Down is not content to let Dixon control the position.
Down parries the strikes from Dixon easily there. Dixon is wary of posturing up too much because it might enable Down to escape.

Dixon has an Americana. Down didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Dixon is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Dixon hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Vince Dixon!
Our winner, Vince Dixon, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.