PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Amos Phantom (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Guybrush Threepwood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the prize buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Phantom
vs
Threepwood

186 cm
18
200 lbs
0 - 3 - 0

186 cm
21
213 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Amos Phantom!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Guybrush Threepwood!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Phantom fails with an attempt to clinch.
Threepwood avoids the head kick by Phantom.
Threepwood swinging wildly here.
Threepwood looks to land a combination but Phantom avoids it well.
Threepwood displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Amos Phantom has been cut.
Threepwood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Threepwood defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Phantom.
Threepwood throws a right hand that Phantom ducks under and follows up with a left that Phantom also avoids with ease.
Phantom tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Threepwood swivels and escapes.
Threepwood throws a nice looking combination but Phantom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Phantom with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Threepwood to score with a decent uppercut.
Threepwood throws a right and a left that both miss.
Phantom wants to clinch up but Threepwood keeps it at a distance.
Phantom tries to clinch there but Threepwood circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Threepwood misses with a combination
and Phantom counters with a lovely straight right hand!
No luck for Phantom with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amos Phantom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Threepwood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Threepwood connects with a body shot that sends Phantom's belly button to the back.
Threepwood lands a body shot.
Threepwood misses with a jab, cross combination.
Threepwood lunges at Phantom with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Phantom's hand.
Threepwood throws a right and a left that both miss.
Threepwood scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Threepwood looks winded!

Phantom darts in and clinches Threepwood up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Phantom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Phantom slips under a jab from Threepwood.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Phantom shoots in looking for a takedown. Threepwood tries to sprawl out of it but Phantom keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Threepwood manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
A jab from Threepwood finds it's way through Phantom's defenses.
Threepwood throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Phantom jabs Threepwood to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Guybrush Threepwood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Threepwood misses with a two punch combination.
Phantom pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Threepwood lands a jab to the head.

Phantom clinches with his opponent.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phantom keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Threepwood's efforts to push away.

Phantom ties up his opponent against the cage and manages to drag the fight down to the ground. Phantom no doubt will be looking to work submissions from his guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
The referee is pacing around the two fighters - he looks like he's thinking about a standup.

Phantom scrambles and gets back to his feet.
Donk. Threepwood catches Phantom right on the button with a cross.
Threepwood scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Threepwood misses with a series of wild punches.
Threepwood swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Nice sprawl there from Threepwood as Phantom shoots in.
Horrible takedown by Phantom or perhaps it was just good defense by Threepwood which made him look bad.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Threepwood lands a nice hook to Phantom's body. Phantom takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Threepwood misses with the combination.
Threepwood wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Phantom shoots for a double leg takedown but Threepwood sprawls well. He's pushed Phantom's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Phantom is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Threepwood.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Threepwood scores with a three punch combo!
Phantom gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Threepwood.
Guybrush Threepwood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Threepwood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Threepwood paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guybrush Threepwood dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Amos Phantom's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Threepwood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Phantom.
Threepwood misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Threepwood falls off balance throwing a combination
and Phantom counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Threepwood is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Threepwood takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Threepwood jabs Phantom right on the nose. Phantom blinks but takes it well.
Threepwood scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Threepwood goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Phantom dodges the punch combination from Threepwood.
Phantom looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Phantom shoots in looking for a takedown but Threepwood manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Phantom's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Threepwood misses with a double jab
and Phantom counters with a series of strikes. Threepwood will be more careful next time no doubt.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Left hook, right uppercut from Threepwood.
Threepwood throws a right hand that Phantom ducks under and follows up with a left that Phantom also avoids with ease.
Threepwood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Threepwood swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Phantom counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
Threepwood gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Phantom.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amos Phantom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phantom has Threepwood pressed against the cage, preventing Threepwood from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A frustrated look appears on Threepwood's face as he tries to break the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Phantom keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Threepwood's efforts to push away.

Phantom breaks the clinch.
Phantom tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Threepwood throws a series of punches but Phantom moves out of range.
Threepwood scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Threepwood cracks Phantom with an open hand slap.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Phantom closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.

Phantom manages to break the clinch.
Threepwood throws a right and a left that both miss.

Phantom clinches up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Phantom drags the fight down to the ground.
Phantom keeping moving, preventing Threepwood from controlling successfully.
Threepwood controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.
Threepwood trying to control the position from guard on top but Phantom is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
The referee wants the fighters to be more active or he's going to reset them on the feet.

Guybrush Threepwood has forced the referee to step in and restart the fight on the feet.
A punch combination from Threepwood misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phantom fails with the takedown.
Phantom walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Threepwood throws a series of punches but Phantom moves out of range.
Threepwood rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Phantom moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Phantom shoots in for a double leg but Threepwood sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Threepwood wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Threepwood misses with a wild combination.
Guybrush Threepwood seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Threepwood fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Phantom on the side of the head.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Threepwood shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Phantom eats them both and turns towards Threepwood to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Phantom looks to land a left hand but Threepwood moved out of range nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Guybrush Threepwood showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Amos Phantom's cut.
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. This is the final round!

Phantom shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Phantom tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Phantom shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Threepwood sprawls well. Threepwood wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Phantom gets slowly back to his feet.
Threepwood throws a nice looking combination but Phantom bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Threepwood throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Threepwood digs a good body shot into Phantom's ribs.
Threepwood throws a combination that misses
and Phantom counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Threepwood is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Threepwood moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Threepwood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Threepwood, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phantom shoots for a takedown but Threepwood saw that one coming a mile off and avoided it easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Amos Phantom. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Phantom dodges the punch combination from Threepwood.
Threepwood swinging wildly here.

Phantom moves into the clinch successfully.
Phantom is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.
Threepwood gets underhooks to prevent Phantom's takedown attempt.
Threepwood effectively controlling the action here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Threepwood lands a nice shot to the body.
Phantom is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Threepwood gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Threepwood is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Phantom fails to pull the fight into his guard.
Threepwood is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.

Phantom's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Threepwood looks to land a combination but Phantom avoids it well.
Threepwood misses with a double jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Phantom looks to land a body kick but Threepwood moved away.
Threepwood tries to bum rush Phantom with a series of wild strikes but Phantom uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Phantom shoots in looking for a takedown. Threepwood tries to sprawl out of it but Phantom keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Threepwood manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Phantom takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Amos Phantom has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Threepwood's jab looks to have found its range, popping Phantom under the eye.
Threepwood moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Phantom fails with a takedown attempt.
Threepwood scores with a body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Phantom wants to clinch.
Phantom misses with a jab, cross combination.
Threepwood scores with a shot to the body.
Threepwood works over Phantom's head and body with a nice combination.
Threepwood connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Threepwood scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Threepwood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Guybrush Threepwood is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Phantom fails with a takedown attempt.

And that's the end of the fight!
Guybrush Threepwood comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Threepwood winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Guybrush Threepwood!