PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Theros Ironfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lance Duterte (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duterte is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by im just a kid. Lance Duterte acknowledges the crowd's support as he enters the cage.

Ironfist
vs
Duterte

184 cm
20
200 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

173 cm
19
192 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Self confident

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Machiavelli Boutique

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Theros Ironfist!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Lance Duterte!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Dean Styles and Franklyn Lucas.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Duterte misses with a head kick.
Duterte motions for Ironfist to come forward. Duterte throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Ironfist scores with a one two! Duterte had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Ironfist throws a series of punches but Duterte avoids them all with ease.
Duterte tries a head kick but it misses.
Ironfist blocks a head kick by Duterte.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ironfist. Duterte does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ironfist fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Some wild striking there from Ironfist.
A nice combination there by Ironfist.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Duterte fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Ironfist.
Ironfist connects with a good right hand that stumbles Duterte. Duterte circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Ironfist looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Ironfist's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Ironfist duly obliges.
Duterte tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Ironfist fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ironfist shoots in for a double leg but Duterte sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Ironfist avoids the head kick by Duterte.
Some bone on bone action there as Ironfist checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Ironfist half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Duterte scores with a jab to the head.
Ironfist connects with a body shot that sends Duterte's belly button to the back.
Ironfist connects with a jab.
Ironfist misses with a double jab.
A combination from Ironfist does no damage.

Oooooh!!! Ironfist has knocked Duterte down with a huge combo! Ironfist steps away and waves a wobbly Duterte back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Ironfist bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Duterte thows a body kick. Ironfist tries to catch it but that hurt him.

Ironfist fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Duterte to the ground. Ironfist is now in Duterte's guard.
Ironfist will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
Ironfist is breathing heavily.
Duterte looking to hit a scissor sweep but Ironfist is one step ahead there.
Ironfist prevents Duterte from getting back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Duterte looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Ironfist makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Duterte wants to stand but Ironfist is controlling the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Duterte working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Ironfist.
Ironfist wants to pass the guard but Duterte is keeping the position.
Ironfist postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
Duterte is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Ironfist is controlling him.
Ironfist lands a couple of decent looking shots.
Ironfist chips away with some ground and pound.
Duterte working a defensive guard here.

Duterte looking for submissions from the bottom here. Moving his hips around, possibly looking for an armbar.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ironfist distracts Duterte with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Ironfist trying to control but Duterte is working from the bottom.
Duterte looking for a sweep. Not yet Duterte, not yet.

Duterte pushes Ironfist off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Ironfist connects with a right hand. Duterte shakes it off.
Ironfist moves out of range as Duterte throws a body kick.

Duterte tries to sprawl but Ironfist drives through with a takedown into half guard.

Duterte has one foot on Ironfist's thigh - he pushes off and manages to get back to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Ironfist lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
A head kick misses from Duterte.
Ironfist half commits to a counter takedown before pushing away, out of range.
Duterte fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Ironfist has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Duterte tries a head kick but it misses.

Oooooh!!! Ironfist has knocked Duterte down with a huge combo! Ironfist steps away and waves a wobbly Duterte back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

It looks like Lance Duterte has been cut.
Ironfist is working the combinations to good effect here.
Duterte throws a push kick but Ironfist slaps the foot to one side.
Ironfist appears to be looking for a counter takedown.

Ironfist sends Duterte crashing to the mat with a devastating uppercut! Ironfist is motioning to the referee to let Duterte up. He wants to try and finish this one on the feet!

Duterte is rocked!
Ironfist is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Duterte misses the shot to the body.
Duterte is still on wobbly legs! Can Ironfist finish him?
A shot to the liver by Ironfist. Beautiful body shot.
Ironfist fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Duterte out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Theros Ironfist!
Theros Ironfist was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.
The defeated Lance Duterte had this to say: 'i cant believed this shit.,'.