PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johny Persecutioned (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Dux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Persecutioned
vs
Dux

191 cm
29
199 lbs
16 - 14 - 0

188 cm
23
214 lbs
10 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 16 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Johny Persecutioned!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 10 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank Dux!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, John Roberts and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dux tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Persecutioned is able to avoid easily.
Persecutioned blocks a leg kick.
Persecutioned lands a jab to Dux's midsection.
Persecutioned slips under a jab.
Dux with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Persecutioned avoids a kick to the body.
Persecutioned misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dux.
Dux throws a big counter head kick but Persecutioned avoids it with no problem.

Dux closes the distance and clinches.
Persecutioned tries to throw a body punch but Dux avoids it by throwing Persecutioned back against the cage.
A short right from Persecutioned on the inside.
Persecutioned throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Duxs head.
A frustrated look appears on Dux's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A hook to the body from Persecutioned.
Persecutioned scores with a shoulder strike.
Dux is trying to force a seperation but Persecutioned has the dominant position.
Dux has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Persecutioned tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Dux smiles and moves away.
Dux lands a head kick!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux wants to clinch but Persecutioned slips to the side
and Persecutioned counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dux thinking.
Dux has been spending a lot of time sparring his boxing in the run up to the fight, trying to sharpen up those hands and look for a knockout.
Dux throws a low kick but Persecutioned avoids it.
Persecutioned feints and then cracks Dux's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Dux down.
Persecutioned fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
A head kick misses from Dux.
Persecutioned checks a low kick from Dux.
Persecutioned stalks Dux and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Dux's face. Dux staggers backwards, shaken.
Nice uppercut lands for Persecutioned. That snapped Dux's head back.
Persecutioned looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dux follows through with a counter body kick but it doesn't land.
Nice shot lands for Dux.
Dux slips a jab and a cross from Persecutioned.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dux pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Dux thumps Persecutioned with a low kick.
Persecutioned throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Dux throws a solid leg kick but Persecutioned takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Dux.
Dux misses with a hook
and Persecutioned counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
A low kick from Dux is predictable there

and Persecutioned counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Persecutioned landing some decent shots from guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Persecutioned scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Persecutioned landing some decent shots from guard.
Persecutioned won't allow Dux to get back to his feet.
Persecutioned lands a couple of elbows.
Persecutioned is working the ground and pound from guard. He might want to try advancing position though to get more of an impact.
Persecutioned landing with the ground and pound.
Persecutioned is working Dux over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes.
Persecutioned with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dux wants to stand but Persecutioned is controlling the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Persecutioned stays in close to Dux's body and controls the position.
Persecutioned scores with a decent looking elbow strike.
Dux is looking to stand up but Persecutioned isn't so interested in that idea.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Persecutioned's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Dux wants to stand and escape but Persecutioned is having none of it.
Persecutioned with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Dux wants to stand up but Persecutioned is controlling him.
Persecutioned postures up and lands a big shot to Dux's brow.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Persecutioned postures up and lands some nice ground and pound.
Persecutioned stops Dux from standing up.
Persecutioned sitting in guard here, content to control.
Persecutioned lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Dux can do anything to dispel that myth.
Persecutioned trying to control the position from guard on top but Dux is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Persecutioned content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Persecutioned scoring with punches to the head and body.
Persecutioned with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Persecutioned showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johny Persecutioned dominated that round.
That's time! Persecutioned's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Persecutioned blocks a head kick by Dux.
An attempted straight right counter from Persecutioned misses the target.
Persecutioned digs a good body shot into Dux's ribs.
Persecutioned slips a jab and a cross from Dux.
Dux looks to land a right hand but Persecutioned moved out of range.
Persecutioned moves out of range as Dux strikes.
Persecutioned lands a two punch combo.
Persecutioned scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Dux tries to clinch up.
Johny Persecutioned is winning the standup battle so far.
Dux tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Persecutioned is able to avoid easily.
Persecutioned was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Persecutioned digs a good body shot into Dux's ribs.
Dux pivots, looking for a leg kick but Persecutioned is out of range and Dux settles back down.
Dux scores with a head kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Persecutioned, right into the meat.
Persecutioned is looking to wear down Dux with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dux pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Dux wants to clinch but Persecutioned slips to the side
and Persecutioned cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Dux tries to clinch there but Persecutioned circles away.
Persecutioned blocks a head kick by Dux.
Persecutioned stuns Dux with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Persecutioned works Dux's body with a nice hook.
Persecutioned lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dux backs up against the cage.
Dux walks into a straight right hand from Persecutioned.
Persecutioned lands a jab to Dux's midsection.
Persecutioned dodges the punch combination from Dux.
Dux darts in trying to clinch
and Dux takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Dux is rocked!
Persecutioned connects with a nice cross there... Dux is looking wobbly and Persecutioned recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Dux to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Persecutioned jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Johny Persecutioned!
Johny Persecutioned thanked the fans post fight for their support.