PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Sam Hirons (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Peter Keller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Keller has chosen Ace of Spades as his entrance music. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Hirons
vs
Keller

170 cm
23
150 lbs
1 - 4 - 0

169 cm
19
150 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Sam Hirons!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Peter Keller!
The judges for this bout are Gregory Folan, Steve Smith and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keller is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Hirons.
Hirons tries to clinch up.
Hirons looks to land a combination but Keller avoids it well.
Hirons throws a right hand that Keller ducks under and follows up with a left that Keller also avoids with ease.
A combination from Hirons does no damage.
Keller misses with the combination.
Hirons misses with the combination.
Keller throws the kick towards the body but Hirons avoids it.
A combination from Hirons does no damage.
Keller swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Hirons.
Keller throws a head kick but Hirons moves out of range.
Keller throws a chopping leg kick but Hirons manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Keller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hirons moves out of range of the leg kick from Keller.
Keller misses with a body kick.
Keller tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Keller tries to bum rush Hirons with a series of wild strikes but Hirons uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keller misses with a kick to the body.
A punch combination from Hirons misses.
Hirons throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Sam Hirons seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Hirons lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keller circles away quickly and effectively.
Keller takes a swing at Hirons's ribcage but misses.
Keller misses with a wild body shot.
Keller tries to land a front kick but Hirons steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
A punch combination from Hirons misses.
Hirons is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Keller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Keller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hirons blocks a head kick by Keller.
Hirons throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keller fakes the leg kick and cracks Hirons in the body.
Keller throws a nice looking combination but Hirons bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Keller lands with a nice combination. Hirons backs away looking to recover.
Hirons doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Hirons misses with a two punch combination.
Keller throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Keller throws a sloppy head kick and Hirons moves out of range easily.
Hirons uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keller.
Hirons throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Keller counters with a series of strikes. Hirons will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hirons avoids the head kick by Keller.
Keller fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Hirons is out of range.
Keller throws a right hand that Hirons ducks under and follows up with a left that Hirons also avoids with ease.
Keller misses with a few strikes there.
Keller misses with a straight left.
Hirons throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keller throws the kick towards the body but Hirons avoids it.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Keller misses with a body kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keller tries a head kick but it misses.
Hirons lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keller circles away quickly and effectively.
Hirons misses with the combination.
Keller paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Hirons takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Keller is looking to score with low kicks.
Keller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Hirons looks to land a combination but Keller avoids it well.
Keller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Hirons!
Hirons misses with a double jab.
Keller swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Hirons moves forwards but Keller connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Keller connects with a high kick.
Keller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hirons's hands.
Hirons will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Hirons checks a leg kick nicely.
Hirons scores with a three punch combo!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Keller throws a push kick but Hirons slaps the foot to one side.
Keller throws a nice looking combination but Hirons bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Keller misses with a series of wild punches.
Hirons throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Keller swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Keller throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Keller loads up on a big right hand but Hirons slips the punch.
Hirons misses with the combination.
Keller keeps Hirons at a distance using the push kick.
Hirons slips a straight right by Keller.
A punch combination from Keller misses.
Nice body punch from Keller.
Keller throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hirons stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Keller throws a body kick that misses.
Hirons avoids the head kick by Keller.
Keller dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Hirons doesn't manage to clinch there - Keller circles away.
Keller scores with a kick to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Keller tries to bum rush Hirons with a series of wild strikes but Hirons uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keller finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Keller just misses with a punch to the body.
Hirons misses with a series of wild punches.
Hirons swinging wilding here.
Keller connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Hirons momentarily.
Keller lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Keller misses with a head kick.
Keller throws a head kick but Hirons moves out of range.
Keller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hirons uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keller.
Keller throws the left hand but Hirons avoids the punch easily.
Keller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Hirons throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Keller connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Left hook, right uppercut from Keller.
Keller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Keller jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Hirons looks to land a combination but Keller avoids it well.
Keller lands with a hook. Hirons tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Keller dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Nice body punch from Keller.
Hirons throws a left and a right that both miss
and Keller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keller throws a half hearted mid kick.
A punch combination from Hirons misses.
Keller throws a nice looking combination but Hirons bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hirons takes a jab right on the kisser.
Keller looks to land a left hand but Hirons moved out of range nicely.
Keller darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Hirons misses with a combination
and Hirons takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Sam Hirons is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Keller showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hirons.
Keller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hirons uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keller.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Hirons misses with a combination
and Keller counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Hirons rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hirons blocks a head kick by Keller.
Keller lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Hirons misses with a double jab
and Keller counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hirons throws a left and a right that both miss
and Keller counters with a series of strikes. Hirons will be more careful next time no doubt.
Hirons rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Hirons misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Hirons on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Keller motions for Hirons to come forward. Keller throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Keller looks to land a combination but Hirons avoids it well.
Hirons misses with a jab, cross combination.
A combination from Keller does no damage.
Keller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Hirons fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keller throws a sloppy head kick and Hirons moves out of range easily.
Keller throws a wild body kick that Hirons sees coming a mile off.
Hirons throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Hirons on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Keller misses with an uppercut. Hirons saw that one coming.
Keller misses with a double jab.
Hirons ducks under a wild hook from Keller.
Keller is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Hirons.
Hirons keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hirons takes one on the button.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Hirons looks to land a combination but Keller avoids it well.
Keller tests Hirons's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Hirons rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Keller moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Keller looks to score with a jab to the body but Hirons is just out of range.
Hirons throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keller lands a slapping body shot.
Hirons will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Keller misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Keller cracks a nice hook into Hirons's ribs.
Keller slips a jab and a cross from Hirons.
Hirons looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Keller misses with a hook. Hirons ducked under it nicely.
Good standup being displayed there by Keller as he connects with a hook.
Keller looks for the body kick but Hirons saw that one coming.
Keller pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Hirons uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keller.
Keller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Keller looks to land a combination but Hirons avoids it well.
Keller keeps the fight on the outside.
Some bone on bone action there as Hirons checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hirons looks to land a combination but Keller avoids it well.
A punch combination from Keller misses.
Hirons misses with the combination.
Hirons throws a combination that misses
enabling Keller to counter with a crisp jab.
Hirons on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Keller throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keller tries to land a front kick but Hirons steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Keller looks for the body kick but Hirons saw that one coming.
Hirons showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Keller.
Hirons misses with a few strikes there.
Keller slips a jab and a cross from Hirons.
Hirons avoids the head kick by Keller.
Keller avoids a punch combination nicely.
A leg kick checked by Hirons.
A punch combination from Hirons misses.
Hirons takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Hirons throws a right and a left that both miss.
A left and a right from Keller both land. Nice combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
A punch combination from Keller misses.
Keller throws a nice looking combination but Hirons bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hirons throws a right hand that Keller ducks under and follows up with a left that Keller also avoids with ease.
Keller cracks a nice hook into Hirons's ribs.
Hirons dodges the punch combination from Keller.
Keller throws a front kick aimed at Hirons's knee but Hirons avoids it well.
Keller lands a front kick.
Hirons blocks the body kick.
Keller comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Hirons takes a jab right on the kisser.
Keller pivots, looking for a leg kick but Hirons is out of range and Keller settles back down.
Keller ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Hirons moves away.
Keller misses with a wild combination.
Hirons tries to bum rush Keller with a series of wild strikes but Keller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Keller tries to score with a low kick but Hirons moves his leg out of the way.
Keller throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Hirons lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keller circles away quickly and effectively.
Keller misses with a series of wild punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Peter Keller showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Keller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Hirons misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Keller throws a jab but it's blocked by Hirons.
Hirons avoids the head kick by Keller.
Hirons throws a series of strikes that have Keller backpedaling.
Keller misses with a hook. Hirons ducked under it nicely.
A combination from Hirons does no damage.
Hirons blocks a leg kick.
Keller lands a nice shot to the body.
Keller throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Keller misses with a low kick.
Hirons misses with a double jab
and Keller counters with a left and a right that stings Hirons.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Keller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Keller fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Hirons manages to avoid it.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Hirons lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Keller circles away quickly and effectively.
Hirons throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keller.
Keller scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Hirons misses with a combination
and Keller counters with a thumping low kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hirons throws a right hand that Keller ducks under and follows up with a left that Keller also avoids with ease.
Keller walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Hirons checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Hirons throws a combination that misses
and Keller counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Hirons tries to bum rush Keller with a series of wild strikes but Keller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keller attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Hirons uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keller.
Hirons blocks a head kick by Keller.
Hirons throws a series of punches but Keller moves out of range.
Keller tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Keller tries to work over Hirons's front leg with a kick but Hirons checks it.
Hirons misses with a double jab.
Hirons throws a combination that misses
letting Keller counter with a right hand.
Keller throws a leg kick but Hirons sees it coming and moves out of range.
Hirons on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Keller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hirons throws a right and a left that both miss.
Hirons moves out of range as Keller throws a body kick.
Hirons moves out of range as Keller throws a body kick.
Hirons misses with a wild combination.
Keller slips a jab and a cross from Hirons.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Keller swinging wilding here.
A cross from Keller lands.
Hirons throws a left and a right that both miss
and Keller counters with a one-two to the body.
Hirons checks the leg kick.
Keller misses with a two punch combination.
Hirons scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Hirons checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Hirons takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Hirons uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Keller.
Hirons lands with a nice combination. Keller backs away looking to recover.
A head kick misses from Keller.
Keller swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Keller connects with a nice looking jab.
Keller throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Hirons tries to bum rush Keller with a series of wild strikes but Keller uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Hirons misses with a double jab.
Hirons throws a right and a left that both miss.
Nice shot by Keller.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Hirons scores with a three punch combo!
Hirons misses with a wild combination.
Hirons moves out of range of the body kick.
Keller plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Hirons crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Keller - the referee stops the clock and Hirons gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Keller. Hirons manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Hirons misses with a two punch combination.
Hirons misses with a few strikes there.
Hirons uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Keller.
Keller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Hirons fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Keller throws a nice looking combination but Hirons bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Hirons misses with a double jab
and Keller counters with a nice body kick.
Hirons throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Keller counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Hirons gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Hirons misses with a few strikes there.
Keller throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hirons on the side of the head.
Hirons throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Keller.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Keller cracks a nice hook into Hirons's ribs.
Hirons takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Left hook, right uppercut from Keller.
Keller swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Keller throws out a loose jab but Hirons uses good head movement to avoid it.
Keller pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Hirons throws a combination that misses
and Keller counters with a nice body kick.
Keller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hirons moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Keller misses with a head kick.
Keller misses with a head kick.
Hirons throws a combination that misses
and Keller counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Keller lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Keller lands a two punch combo.
Hirons throws a right and a left that both miss.
Keller connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Hirons's hands.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Keller tries to bum rush Hirons with a series of wild strikes but Hirons uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Keller attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Hirons throws a combination that misses
and Keller counters with a three punch combo that has Hirons backing up. Hirons nods at Keller to acknowledge the strikes.
Sam Hirons has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Peter Keller is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Keller throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Keller looks to land a left hand but Hirons moved out of range nicely.

And that's the end of the fight!
Peter Keller comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Keller 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 Gregory Folan scores the fight 27:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 27:30
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Peter Keller!