PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Patches Meech (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tito Desperado (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meech comes to the cage accompanied by shear it maybe. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Meech
vs
Desperado

183 cm
30
190 lbs
10 - 14 - 0

190 cm
41
192 lbs
21 - 29 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Patches Meech!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 29 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tito Desperado!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, William Peck and Ian Loll.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Desperado pushes Meech up against the cage in a clinch.
Desperado throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A shot in the inside from Desperado.
Desperado throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Meech looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Desperado leaning against his opponent.
Meech is trying to push Desperado away but Desperado has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Meech is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Desperado lands a body shot.
Meech is looking to break free of the clinch but Desperado has double underhooks.
Desperado lands with a short shot to the head.
Meech wants to break free but Desperado has control.
Desperado lands a good knee to the midsection. Meech won't want to take too many of those.
Meech is breathing heavily.
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!
Desperado lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
A bit of stalling here from Desperado.
Desperado working Meech over with knees to the body.
Desperado throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Desperado working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A short right from Desperado.
Desperado lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Meech letting Desperado take a breather here.
Desperado lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
A knee to the head by Desperado.
Meech has had enough of the clinch but Desperado keeps him there for the moment.
Meech is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Meech takes an elbow to the forehead.
Desperado scores with a nice hook to the head.
Desperado lands an elbow just above Meech 's eye.
A knee to the head by Desperado.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Desperado unloads a knee to the mid-section.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Desperado unloads a knee to the mid-section. Meech lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meech is trying to break free.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Desperado takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
The crowd are getting on Desperado's back here. They're not happy about his lack of aggression in the clinch.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tito Desperado.
Meech looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meech lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Desperado tests Meech's chin there with a solid looking shot.

Desperado has closed the distance and engaged Meech in a clinch.
Desperado connects with a nasty looking knee right to Meech's face.
Desperado taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Meech tries to circle away but Desperado has him pinned against the cage.
Desperado stalling against the cage.
Meech tries to break free but Desperado pushes him back against the cage.
Meech wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Desperado obliges.
Meech is trying to break the clinch but Desperado has him pressed against the cage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Desperado stalling in the clinch.
Desperado landing knees to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Desperado content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Desperado lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Desperado comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Meech is looking to break free of the clinch but Desperado has double underhooks.
Desperado lands a body punch.
Desperado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Desperado slowing the pace effectively.
Meech tries to break free but Desperado pushes him back against the cage.
Desperado taking a breather.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Desperado lands an uppercut.
Desperado lands a shot to the body.
Stalling in the clinch from Desperado.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Desperado dominated that round.
That's time! Back to the action!

Desperado uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Meech.
Desperado throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Desperado in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Meech swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Meech swinging wildly here.

Desperado gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Meech wants to get back to striking at distance but Desperado won't allow it.
Meech wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Desperado lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
The referee is keeping an eye on Desperado - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Meech wants to break the clinch but can't.
Desperado lands a good knee to the midsection. Meech won't want to take too many of those.
A knee to the head by Desperado.
Desperado stalling against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Desperado has Meech pressed against the cage, preventing Meech from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Desperado landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Desperado landing knees to the body.
Desperado avoiding damage.
Tito Desperado seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Desperado putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Meech in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Desperado scores with a hook to the body.
Desperado effectively controlling the action here.
Meech's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Desperado holding his opponent close, against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tito Desperado.
Meech misses with a double jab
and Desperado counters with a good, hard body kick but Meech shrugs it off.
Meech looks to throw the jab but Desperado is out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Desperado throws a head kick that misses.
Meech swings widly with a right hand

and Desperado holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Desperado using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Desperado pushes Meech back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Desperado just leaning against Meech, taking a breather.
Desperado pushes Meech back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Meech has had enough of the clinch but Desperado keeps him there for the moment.
Desperado displaying some good clinch control by pressing Meech up against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Desperado lands a knee to the head.
Desperado lands a damaging elbow.
Desperado unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Desperado prevents Meech from breaking the clinch.
Meech working hard to break the clinch.
Desperado pressing his opponent against the cage.
Desperado landing knees to the body.
Desperado displaying some good clinch control by pressing Meech up against the cage.
Desperado lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Desperado is stalling here.
Meech is trying to break free.
Desperado is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tito Desperado.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Desperado is working Meech over against the cage.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Desperado keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Meech's efforts to push away.
A body shot lands from Desperado.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Tito Desperado showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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!

Meech misses with a series of wild punches.
Meech looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Meech looks to land a combination but Desperado avoids it well.

Desperado clinches up with Meech and pushes him back against the cage.
Desperado stalls.
Desperado has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Desperado lands a body punch in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Desperado lands an elbow that stopped Meech in his tracks for a moment.
Meech wants to get back to striking at distance but Desperado won't allow it.
Desperado prevents Meech from breaking the clinch.
Desperado lands with a right to the head.
Desperado stalling the fight.
Meech can't break the clinch.
Desperado landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Knees to the body from Desperado.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Desperado lands a hook to the side of the head.
Desperado prevents Meech from breaking the clinch.
Meech takes a knee to the side of the body.
Desperado lands a knee to the body.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Desperado.
Meech is trying to force a seperation but Desperado has the dominant position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The referee is keeping an eye on Desperado - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A left hand lands to the body for Desperado.
Desperado prevents Meech from breaking the clinch.
Desperado has Meech pushed against the cage.
Desperado is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Desperado.
Desperado stalling against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Tito Desperado.
Desperado needs to keep his hands up - Meech had a free shot at his head there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Desperado slips a jab and a cross from Meech.
No joy there for Meech, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

Desperado clinches with his opponent.
The pace slowing considerably in the clinch, as Desperado takes a break from that fighting nonsense to think about the finer things in life.
Desperado receives a warning from the referee for stalling.
Desperado with a knee to the head.
Meech wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Desperado has him pressed against the cage.
Desperado manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Meech is trying to force a seperation but Desperado has the dominant position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A frustrated look appears on Meech's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Meech takes a knee to the side of the body.
Desperado lands a body punch.
Desperado keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Meech's efforts to push away.
Desperado gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Desperado stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Desperado prevents Meech from breaking the clinch.
Patches Meech has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Tito Desperado is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Meech misses with a shot to the kidneys.

And that's the end of the fight!
Tito Desperado comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Desperado 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 Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30
Judge William Peck scores the fight 27:30
Judge Ian Loll scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Tito Desperado!