PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Tony Slevin (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Doom Unit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Slevin might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Metallica - Enter Sandman. This should be a great matchup!

Slevin
vs
Unit

200 cm
24
275 lbs
7 - 1 - 0

190 cm
25
243 lbs
9 - 3 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Granite chin

Perkele!

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tony Slevin!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doom Unit!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unit scores with a hook.
Slevin slaps away a takedown attempt from Unit, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Slevin takes a swing at Unit's ribcage but misses.
Slevin throws a low kick but Unit moves out of range easily.
Unit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Unit lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Unit waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Slevin.
Slevin takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Unit smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
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!
Unit jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Donk. Unit catches Slevin right on the button with a cross.
Slevin throws a jab but it's blocked by Unit.
Slevin keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Unit fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Slevin manages to avoid it.
Slevin throws a sloppy body shot

and Unit counters with a takedown into side control! That could mean trouble for Slevin!
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
Slevin managing to avoid any damage from the strikes thrown by Unit.
Slevin struggling a bit here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Unit is trying to ground and pound but Slevin uses the momentary lack of control by Unit to regain half guard.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Slevin trying to control from the bottom.
Unit is keen to just control but Slevin is a slippery customer.
Unit throwing punches and elbows but they're not doing any damage.
Unit looks to land a strike but Slevin avoids it nicely and regains full guard.
Unit won't allow Slevin to get back to his feet.

Slevin throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Slevin is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unit trying to control the position from guard on top but Slevin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Unit keeps in close for a moment and lands a decent shot to the side of Slevin's head.
Unit trying to control the position from guard on top but Slevin is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Unit looking to pass the guard.
Unit is working Slevin over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Unit looking to sit in guard and control but Slevin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Slevin slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.
Slevin wants to stand and escape but instead Unit has hit a sweep and he's now on top in guard.
Unit trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Slevin keeping moving, preventing Unit from controlling successfully.
Slevin controls Unit momentarily but Unit frees himself.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Unit throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.
Unit looking to sit in guard and control but Slevin gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Slevin wanted to stand there but Unit had control of the position.
Slevin stopping the sweep attempt from Unit.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slevin trying to control but Unit is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Doom Unit dominated that round.
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.

An inside leg kick lands from Slevin.
Unit misses the jab.
Unit fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Slevin is out of range.
Unit throws a leg kick but Slevin moved away.
Slevin fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Slevin connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Unit lands with an uppercut that bounces Slevin off the cage and back into range.
Unit misses with a body shot.
Unit misses the jab.
Unit dodges the punch combination from Slevin.
Unit scores with a jab to the body.
Slevin misses with a straight right.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Unit darts in looking for a takedown but Slevin gets double underhooks and turns Unit into the cage.
Unit lands with a left to the head.
Unit misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Slevin tries to work over Unit's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Unit is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Slevin has a couple of punches blocked by Unit.
Slevin has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Unit blocks a body shot from Slevin.
Unit goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Unit blocking some punches.
I was talking to Slevin's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Slevin is looking to break free of the clinch but Unit has double underhooks.
Slevin lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Unit or not.
Unit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Slevin lands a right hand that snaps the head of Unit backwards.
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!
Slevin tries a body shot but Unit blocks it.
Slevin tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Unit.
Slevin cracks Unit with a nice body shot.
Slevin goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Unit fails to land.
Unit blocking some punches.
A shot in the inside from Slevin.
Slevin is trying to force a seperation but Unit has the dominant position.
The step up in weight doesn't seem to be a problem for Unit. He's performing admirably here against the bigger man.
Slevin gets underhooks to prevent Unit's takedown attempt.
Slevin lands a right hand.
Unit fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Slevin lands with a right to the head.
Unit blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Unit blocking some punches.
Slevin working aggressively here.
A real battle for position is taking place between these two warriors.
Tony Slevin has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Slevin gets through Unit's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Unit breaks from the clinch.
Unit ducks under a wild hook from Slevin.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unit misses with a jab to the body
and Slevin counters with a left and a right that stings Unit.
Jab, jab by Unit - just one landing.
Unit moves out of range of the strikes.
Slevin chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Unit throws an overhand right that lands on Slevin's shoulder, as Slevin tries to avoid the shot.
Slevin throws a leg kick
and Unit counters with a good, hard body kick but Slevin shrugs it off.
Slevin on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Unit moves out of range as Slevin strikes.
Slevin tries to bum rush Unit with a series of wild strikes but Unit uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Slevin scores with a jab to the body.
Slevin misses with a looping left.
Unit closes the distance and clinches up with Slevin, looking for a takedown. Unit pushes Slevin against the cage but Slevin circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Tony Slevin has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Doom Unit.
Unit ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Unit moves out of range of the body kick from Slevin.
Unit swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Unit throws a right hand that Slevin ducks under and follows up with a left that Slevin also avoids with ease.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Slevin moves into range and connects with a jab.
Unit slips a straight right by Slevin.
Unit walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Unit lands with a thumping leg kick.
Slevin throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Unit counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Slevin checks a leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Unit.

Unit throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Slevin was covering up waiting for the punch and Unit finishes the takedown easily into guard.
Unit throws a strike but Slevin rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Slevin trying to control but Unit is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tony Slevin dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Unit uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Slevin.
A jab from Unit misses.
Slevin throws a sloppy head kick and Unit moves out of range easily.
Unit throws a push kick but Slevin slaps the foot to one side.
Slevin avoids a punch combination nicely.
Slevin moves out of range as Unit throws a body kick.
A nice inside leg kick there by Unit. That's going to slow Slevin down.
Slevin misses with a few strikes there.
Slevin comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Unit scores with a jab. Slevin acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Unit just misses with a punch to the body.
Unit fails with a takedown attempt.
Slevin waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Unit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Unit pushes Slevin away with a front kick.
Slevin chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Unit can pounce on him.
Slevin throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Unit misses with a low kick.
Slevin scores with a jab to the head.
Slevin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Unit is able to avoid easily.
Slevin misses with a hook. Unit ducked under it nicely.
Unit throws a leg kick
and Slevin counters with a nice leg kick.
Unit buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
A slapping leg kick lands for Unit.
Slevin tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Unit is able to avoid easily.
Unit slips a straight right by Slevin.

Unit decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Unit wants to pass the guard but Slevin is defending well.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unit uses his free foot to push down on Slevin's thigh. Eventually he works his other foot free and he's advanced to mount - this is trouble for Slevin.
Slevin taking shots to the head.
Unit with shots to the head and body - Slevin looks very uncomfortable down there.
Slevin gets back to half guard.
The referee calls for the fighters to work.
Slevin tries to roll over but Unit keeps him under control.
Unit is trying to control the action in half guard but Slevin is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unit has freed up his trapped foot and advances to mount.
Unit tries to control but Slevin wriggling away.
Unit punching from mount but Slevin doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Slevin taking shots to the head.
Slevin is bucking up trying to escape but Unit cracks him with another couple of good strikes.
Doom Unit has got the better of the ground game so far.
Unit landing strikes from the mount.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Unit lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Slevin is in a horrible position here. Unit smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.

Slevin is rocked!
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Whack. That's a big, big shot from Unit! Slevin is out cold! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Doom Unit!
After winning the bout, Doom Unit thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.