PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Danny Everette (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ari Love (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). 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.

Everette
vs
Love

165 cm
19
148 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

171 cm
19
168 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Danny Everette!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ari Love!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Chris Downing and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Everette motions for Love to come forward. Everette throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Everette slips a straight right by Love.
Love misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Everette.
A leg kick checked by Love.
Love throws a series of punches but Everette moves out of range.
Everette scores with a decent looking hook.
Love looks to land a combination but Everette avoids it well.
Everette thows a body shot but no joy.
Everette lands a slapping body shot.
Love takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Everette swinging wildly here.
Everette catches Love with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Love gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Everette.
Love scores with a nice right hand.
Everette jabs at Love's body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Everette misses with a wild body shot.
Everette throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
We've been told by Everette's head coaches at LOD: Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Everette misses the shot to the body.
Love cracks Everette with a right hand to the side of the head.
Everette throws an off balance right hand
and Love counters with a straight right hand.
Everette lands a nice looking body shot.
Love misses with a wild combination.
Everette lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Love slips a jab and a cross from Everette.
Love is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Everette.
Love will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Love blocks the body kick.
Love showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Everette.
Danny Everette seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Everette throws a leg kick but Love sees it coming and moves out of range.
Nice jab there from Everette.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Everette scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Love doesn't seem bothered though.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Everette misses with a few strikes there.
Everette tries to bum rush Love with a series of wild strikes but Love uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Love misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Everette looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Everette wants to slow Love down by chopping away at his legs.
Everette lands a nice shot to the body.
Everette swinging wildly here.
Everette digs a good body shot into Love's ribs.
Love uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Love lands a lovely overhand right.
Everette throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Everette dodges the punch combination from Love.
Everette slips under a jab from Love.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A big right from Love misses.
Love looks to throw the jab but Everette is out of range.
Love throws a hook but Everette avoids it easily.
Love connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Everette's hands.
Nice defenses there by Love.
Love keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Everette.
Everette clobbers Love with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Love uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Everette.
Love fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Everette lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Love circles away quickly and effectively.
Everette swings for the body but Love moves out of range.
Love misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Everette.
Everette throws a right and a left that Love avoids nicely.
Love missing with a left hand there. Everette was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Everette throws a jab but it's blocked by Love.
Everette looks to score with a jab to the body but Love is just out of range.
Love checks a leg kick.
Love gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Everette throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Love misses with the combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Love throws a poor cross that misses
letting Everette counter with a right hand.
Everette works the jab nicely.
Love takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Love scores with a jab to the body.
Everette connects with a body shot that sends Love's belly button to the back.
Everette scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Everette scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Love misses with a jab to the body
and Everette counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Everette uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Love.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

A cross from Everette lands.
Everette throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Everette tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Love was well out of range. Poor timing from Everette.
Nice uppercut there from Everette.
Love throws the left hand but Everette avoids the punch easily.
A clash of legs there as Love blocks the low kick.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Everette here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
A looping hook to the body misses from Everette. Love does a little dance to reset his feet.
Everette keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Love walks into a stiff left hand from Everette.
Love tests Everette's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Good work by Love as he checks the leg kick.
Nice jab there from Everette.
Everette misses with a left hand
and Love cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Everette tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Love was well out of range. Poor timing from Everette.
Love fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Everette defending well as Love loads up on a big left hand.
Love takes a swing at Everette's ribcage but misses.
Everette pivots, looking for a leg kick but Love is out of range and Everette settles back down.
A slow jab from Everette misses its intended target.
Everette cracks a nice hook into Love's ribs.
Love fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Everette manages to avoid it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Everette.
Everette misses with a body shot.
Everette does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Love has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Everette finds it's way round the side to connect with Love's head.
Everette finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Ari Love is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Love tests Everette's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Love steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Everette.
Everette thows a leg kick but Love checks it
and Love counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Everette throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Love throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Love jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Everette throws the left hand but Love avoids the punch easily.
Everette throws a lazy right hand but Love sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Love swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Everette throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Everette fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Love manages to avoid it.
Love showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Everette.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Love throws the left hand but Everette avoids the punch easily.
Everette throws the left hand but Love avoids the punch easily.
Everette wants to slow Love down by chopping away at his legs.
Love blocks a jab.
A punch lands to the side of Everette 's head but he takes it in his stride.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Everette lands with a good body shot.
Love throws the left hand but Everette avoids the punch easily.
Love throws a big shot that misses.
A jab from Love misses.
Everette swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Love throws a left and a right that both miss
and Everette connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Love with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Love throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Love shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Everette slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Everette staying out of range there.
Love pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Everette back to the cage. Love follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Everette wants to slow Love down by chopping away at his legs.
Everette misses with a low kick.
Everette staying out of range there.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Love avoids the body shot from Everette.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Everette misses with a low kick as Love jumps back.
Everette goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Love swinging wildly here.
Everette slips under a jab from Love.
Love scores with a jab to the body.
Love takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Love has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Everette scores with a hook.
Everette throws a body punch but Love moves out of range.
Everette moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Everette dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Everette throws a jab when Love was well out of range.
Everette throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Danny Everette dominated that second round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! This is the final round!

Everette changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Everette jabs Love to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Love loads up on a big right hand but Everette slips the punch.
A swing and a miss from Love.
Love throws a jab but it's blocked by Everette.
Everette throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Love lands an overhand right.
Love throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Danny Everette is winning the standup battle so far.
Love lands a really nice looking cross but Everette seems unphased.
Everette takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Love ducks under a wild hook from Everette.
Everette lands with a straight right. Love didn't see that one coming.
Love looks to land a right hand but Everette moved out of range.
Everette fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Love checks it well.
Everette tries to bum rush Love with a series of wild strikes but Love uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Love uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Everette.
Love moves out of range of the strikes.
Love swings widly with a right hand
and Everette makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Everette tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Love was well out of range. Poor timing from Everette.
Everette loads up on a big right hand but Love slips the punch.
Everette slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Love connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Everette's hands.
Everette ducks under a wild hook from Love.
Everette misses with a low kick as Love jumps back.
Love throws a big shot that misses.
Love throws a hook but Everette avoids it easily.
Everette throws a body punch but Love moves out of range.
Everette scores with a shot to the body.
A shot to the body from Love misses
and Everette counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Love thinking.
Love scores with a nice head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Everette misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Love.
Everette throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Love takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Everette defending well as Love loads up on a big left hand.
Everette moves out of range as Love strikes.
Everette sizes up Love with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Love misses with an uppercut.
Love misses with a jab, cross combination.
Love takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Everette misses with a low kick as Love jumps back.
Everette lands with a good body shot.
Love looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Love swings for the body but Everette moves out of range.
Love throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Everette lands a nice shot to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Everette wants to land a leg kick but Love is out of range.
Everette throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Everette tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Love is able to avoid easily.
Everette throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Love connects with a body shot.
Everette throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Love uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Everette.
Everette works Love's body with a nice hook.
Everette misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Everette lands a slapping body shot.
Love cracks Everette with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Love lands with a nice combination. Everette backs away looking to recover.
Everette lands with a straight right. Love didn't see that one coming.
Everette throws a series of punches but Love avoids them all with ease.
Everette tries to bum rush Love with a series of wild strikes but Love uses good footwork to avoid the assault.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Everette ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Everette throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and Love counters with a stiff right hand.
Everette throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Everette throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Everette closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Everette is looking to wear down Love with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Everette throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Love scores with a nice strike.
Everette jabs Love to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Everette fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Love scores with the left hand. Everette knows he should have avoided that one.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Love throws a combination. Everette tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Everette misses with an uppercut.
Ari Love has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Danny Everette is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Everette ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Love moves away.

And that's the end of the fight!
Danny Everette showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Everette has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Gwen Towbar scores the fight 30:27
Judge Chris Downing scores the fight 30:27
Judge George Francis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Danny Everette!
Danny Everette really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Affordable Quality + Reliable Laundry logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.