PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Antonio Livington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Harvey Spector (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Livington
vs
Spector

179 cm
27
135 lbs
5 - 5 - 0

176 cm
25
152 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Solid chin

Damnfield clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Antonio Livington!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Harvey Spector!
The judges for this bout are Albert Achterberg, Paulsen Ambrosius and Aafke Stam.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Spector uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Livington.
Spector swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Livington scores with a body shot.
Spector misses the shot to the body.
A jab from Spector misses.
Livington has his takedown stuffed
enabling Spector to counter with a crisp jab.
Spector lands a lovely overhand right.
Spector looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Livington uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spector.
Livington connects with a crisp jab.
Livington defending well as Spector loads up on a big left hand.
Livington shoots and misses
and Spector counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Spector connects with a good right hand that stumbles Livington. Livington circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Spector connects with the punch.
Livington is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Livington throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Spector stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spector ducks under a wild hook from Livington.
Livington bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spector throws a body punch but Livington moves out of range.
Livington connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Spector momentarily.
Spector misses with an uppercut.
Spector might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Spector misses with a looping right.
Livington ducks under a wild hook from Spector.
Spector throws a big shot that misses.
Livington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Livington throws an overhand right that lands on Spector's shoulder, as Spector tries to avoid the shot.
Livington tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Spector swivels and escapes.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Livington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Livington lands a really nice looking cross but Spector seems unphased.
Spector throws a looping overhand right but Livington ducks down to avoid it.
Livington throws a right and a left that Spector avoids nicely.
The fighters circling - Livington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spector swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
letting Livington counter with a right hand.
Harvey Spector is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Spector loads up on a big right hand but Livington slips the punch.
Spector throws a hook to the side of Livington's head but Livington sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Spector is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Livington.
Livington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spector throws out the jab.
Livington really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Spector blocks a jab.
Livington is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Livington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Livington takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Livington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spector.
Spector stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Spector wants it to stay on the feet.
Spector closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Livington has a takedown stuffed.
Livington walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Spector is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Livington had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Spector lands a nice hook to Livington's body. Livington takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Spector throws a series of punches but Livington avoids them all with ease.
Livington ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Livington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spector avoids the body shot from Livington.
Good shot there by Livington.
Livington moves away from the strike by Spector.
Spector throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Jab from Livington.
Spector throws out a loose jab but Livington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Livington looks to score with a jab to the body but Spector is just out of range.
Spector uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Livington has time to react.
Spector connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Livington momentarily.
Livington misses with a wild body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Livington fails with the takedown.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spector tries to bum rush Livington with a series of wild strikes but Livington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Livington misses with a looping left.
Spector lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Livington circles away quickly and effectively.
Spector feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Livingtons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Spector closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Spector has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Spector there as he acknowledges the shot.
Spector throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Livington sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Livington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spector throws out the jab.
Livington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Some wild striking there from Spector.
Spector lands a nice shot to the body.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harvey Spector dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

The fighters circling - Livington throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Livington moves out of range of the strikes.
Livington ducks under a wild hook from Spector.
Livington defending well as Spector loads up on a big left hand.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Livington.
Spector misses with a few strikes there.
Spector tries to bum rush Livington with a series of wild strikes but Livington uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Livington shoots in looking for a takedown. Spector tries to sprawl out of it but Livington keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Spector manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Livington misses with a hook.
Spector looks to land a left hand but Livington moved out of range nicely.
Livington shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Livington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Livington defending well as Spector loads up on a big left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Livington lands a body shot.
Livington slips a jab from Spector.
Livington throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spector misses with a wild body shot.
Spector defending well as Livington loads up on a big left hand.
Spector connects with a nice looking jab.
Livington looks for a takedown but Spector sprawls well.
Spector lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Harvey Spector seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Spector tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Livington was well out of range. Poor timing from Spector.
Livington ducks under a wild hook from Spector.
Spector swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Livington misses the jab.
Spector stuns Livington with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Spector misses.
Livington scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Spector looks to land a left hand but Livington moved out of range nicely.
Spector displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Livington throws out the jab.
A nice combination there by Spector.
Livington has his takedown stuffed
and Spector counters with a three punch combo that has Livington backing up. Livington nods at Spector to acknowledge the strikes.
Livington misses with the combination.
A telegraphed right hand from Spector misses the target.
Spector throws a looping overhand right but Livington ducks down to avoid it.
Spector jabs Livington to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Spector throws a lazy uppercut
and Livington cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Livington avoids a punch combination nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Livington looks to land a left hand but Spector moved out of range nicely.
Nice jab there from Livington.
Spector misses with a combination
and Livington counters with a stiff right hand.
Spector lands with an uppercut that bounces Livington off the cage and back into range.
Spector throws a jab but it's blocked by Livington.
Spector lands a nice looking body shot.
Livington looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Spector is fending him off so far but Livington persists. Nope, Spector circles away and we're back to standing.
Livington misses with a straight right.
Spector moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Spector keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Livington.
Spector throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spector throws a hook but Livington avoids it easily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A slow jab from Spector misses its intended target.
Spector misses with a jab, cross combination.
Livington ducks under a wild hook from Spector.
Spector ducks under a wild hook from Livington.
Spector keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Livington.
Livington pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spector doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Spector throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spector takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Livington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Spector is breathing heavily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Livington moves out of range of the strikes.
Livington fails with the takedown
and Spector counters with a stiff right hand.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Harvey Spector showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's time! Livington's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Spector misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Livington.
Livington moves forwards but Spector connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Spector throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Livington ducks under a wild hook from Spector.
Livington slips under a jab from Spector.
Spector throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
A shot to the liver by Livington. Beautiful body shot.
Spector misses with a straight left.
Livington defending well as Spector loads up on a big left hand.
Livington lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Spector at a distance.
Livington shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Spector but Spector pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Spector lands an overhand right.
A looping hook to the body misses from Livington. Spector does a little dance to reset his feet.
Livington lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spector defending well as Livington loads up on a big left hand.
Spector tests Livington's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Spector fails to land with a series of punches.
Livington fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Spector on the side of the head.
Spector throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Good shot there by Livington.
Spector scores with a jab to the body.
Spector misses with a looping left.
A lazy left from Spector finds it's target.
Spector connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big right from Spector misses.
Spector throws a big shot that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Livington thows a body shot but no joy.
A jab lands there for Livington.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Livington.
Livington waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Spector.
Nice defenses there by Livington.
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!
Spector on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Livington slips under a jab.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Livington. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Livington takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Livington digs a good body shot into Spector's ribs.
Antonio Livington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Livington throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spector lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Livington backs up against the cage.
Spector takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Spector steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Livington.
Danga de danga de dang - Spector scores with a four punch combination!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Livington keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spector.
Livington staying out of range there.
Livington looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Spector displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Livington.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Antonio Livington. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Spector thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spector lands with a shot to the body.
A slow jab from Livington misses its intended target.
Livington goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Livington misses the jab.
Livington throws a series of punches but Spector avoids them all with ease.
Spector scores with a decent looking hook.
Livington throws a jab but it's blocked by Spector.
No joy there for Spector, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Livington throws a lazy right hand but Spector sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Livington misses with a takedown
letting Spector counter with a right hand.
Livington uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spector.
Livington ducks under a wild hook from Spector.
Spector bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Harvey Spector is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Spector bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Livington fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Spector lands a jab to the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Spector looks to land a combination but Livington avoids it well.
Good shot there by Spector.
Livington throws a hook to the side of Spector's head but Spector sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Harvey Spector comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spector has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Albert Achterberg scores the fight 27:30
Judge Paulsen Ambrosius scores the fight 27:30
Judge Aafke Stam scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Harvey Spector!
Harvey Spector thanked the fans post fight for their support.