PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Pitt (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jack Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Pitt might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Pitt Don't Play Dat. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Pitt
vs
Burton

188 cm
28
184 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

172 cm
36
160 lbs
30 - 20 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Dangerous knees
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dirk Pitt!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 30 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Burton!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Franklin, Alan Glass and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Burton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Burton goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pitt goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Pitt lands with a short shot to the head.
Pitt tries to throw a body punch but Burton avoids it by throwing Pitt back against the cage.
A short right from Pitt on the inside.
Burton lands with a short head shot on the inside.

It looks like Dirk Pitt has been cut.
Burton throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Pitts head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pitt.
Pitt misses with a body punch.
Pitt misses with a body punch.
Burton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitt is defending well for now.
Burton is trying to maintain a safe position but Pitt gets an underhook and turns Burton into the cage.
Knees in the clinch landing for Pitt.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Burton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Burton has Pitt pushed against the cage.
Burton is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Pitt is defending well for now.
Burton trying to stall but Pitt improves his position.
Burton misses with an elbow over the top.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pitt throws a head punch that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Pitt.

It looks like Jack Burton has been cut.
Pitt pushes Burton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Burton fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Pitt lands with a right to the head.
Burton tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Burton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burton misses with a body punch.
Burton takes a shot to the head.
Burton misses with a body punch.
A shot in the inside from Burton.
Pitt prevents a body shot from Burton.
Pitt tries to work over Burton's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Pitt lands a nice uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Burton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Pitt can't find room to land a body shot as Burton controls the action.
Burton is working for takedown but Pitt is calmly controlling the position for now.
Burton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pitt lands an elbow inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Burton is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Pitt to keep the fight standing.
Dirk Pitt has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jack Burton.
Pitt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pitt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Pitt misses with the head strike.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pitt.
Pitt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Pitt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pitt blocks an uppercut.
Burton is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Pitt swings wildly with an uppercut but Burton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pitt lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Burton misses with a body punch.
Pitt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A right handed body shot lands from Pitt.
Pitt misses with some punches.
Pitt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Burton backwards.
Pitt misses with the head strike.
Pitt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Good body shot from Pitt.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton is trying to maintain a safe position but Pitt gets an underhook and turns Burton into the cage.
Pitt cracks Burton with a nice body shot.
Burton drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Pitt gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Pitt avoids the elbow strike from Burton, against the cage.
Pitt lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Burton blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Burton takes a shot to the head.
Pitt blocks a body shot from Burton.
Burton tries for a takedown but Pitt manages to get underhooks.
Burton struggles to land a body shot inside as Pitt controls his hands.
Burton throws an elbow but it misses.
Burton misses with some punches.
Burton blocks an uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Pitt.
Pitt blocks a body shot from Burton.
Pitt on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
A nice left hand lands by Pitt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Burton is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Nice body punch from Pitt - that landed with a thud.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Still in the clinch, Pitt scores with a nice short uppercut.
Burton is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Pitt pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Burton takes a shot to the head.
Burton is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Pitt is keeping busy.
Burton has a couple of punches blocked by Pitt.
Pitt lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Burton or not.
Burton looks winded!
Pitt lands with a right to the head.
Pitt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pitt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burton backwards.
Pitt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Pitt lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Pitt.
Pitt cracks Burton with a nice body shot.
Pitt gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Pitt lands a shoulder strike.
Pitt blocks a body shot from Burton.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Pitt.

Burton is rocked!
Pitt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Burton is still on wobbly legs! Can Pitt finish him?
Pitt trying to land knees to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Dirk Pitt dominated that round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Pitt.
Burton seems to have recovered his senses.
Burton with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Burton lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Pitt throws a leg kick that misses.
Burton throws a poor cross that misses
and Pitt counters with a nice leg kick.
Pitt throws a low kick, looking for Burton's leg but Burton calmly moves out of range.

Pitt has closed the distance and engaged Burton in a clinch.
Burton tries a body shot but Pitt blocks it.
Burton blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Pitt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Pitt misses with some punches.
Burton blocking some punches.
Pitt lands a hook that snaps the head of Burton backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pitt.
Pitt gets through Burton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pitt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burton.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Pitt prevents a takedown attempt there.
Dirk Pitt has scored more points in the clinch so far.
A right handed body shot lands from Burton.
Pitt can't find room to land a body shot as Burton controls the action.
Pitt is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Burton can do to turn this around?
Pitt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pitt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Pitt blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Pitt cracks Burton with a nice body shot.
Pitt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Pitt prevents a body shot from Burton.
Burton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pitt.
Burton is looking for a takedown.
Pitt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burton.
Burton is breathing heavily.
Burton is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Burton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Burton trying to land knees to the body.
Pitt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Burton.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitt softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pitt working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Burton misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Pitt.
Burton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pitt managing to block the knees to the body from Burton.
Pitt lands a nice shot to the body.
Pitt swings wildly with an uppercut but Burton uses good head movement to avoid it.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Nice body punch from Pitt - that landed with a thud.
Burton tries a body shot but Pitt blocks it.
Burton throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Burton wants to stall.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pitt.
Pitt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Burton backwards.
A nice right hand lands inside from Pitt.
Pitt presses Burton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Pitt.
Pitt throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Burtons head.
Pitt pushes Burton back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pitt misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton prevents a body shot from Pitt.
Burton struggles to land a body shot inside as Pitt controls his hands.
Pitt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Burton misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Pitt throws an elbow but it's blocked.
A short uppercut from Pitt.
Pitt presses Burton against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Pitt lands a hook to the side of the head.
Pitt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burton backwards.
Pitt gets through Burton's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Pitt lands a left hand that snaps the head of Burton backwards.
Pitt misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pitt is leaning against Burton and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Pitt lands an elbow that stopped Burton in his tracks for a moment.
A hook to the body from Pitt.
Pitt working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Pitt scores with a nice hook to the head.
A short left from Pitt.
Pitt lands with a left to the head.
Pitt struggles to land a body shot inside as Burton controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pitt is working Burton over against the cage.
A short uppercut from Pitt.
Pitt creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Burton's defenses.
Pitt lands a nice elbow.
Burton takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Burton.
Pitt lands a big right hand that drops Burton! The killer instinct kicks in and Pitt finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Pitt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:30 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Dirk Pitt!
Dirk Pitt was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.