PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Knock Out (ranked 308 p4p, 10 weight class) and Zeus Leonidas (ranked 442 p4p, 16 weight class). Zeus Leonidas is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Out
vs
Leonidas

180 cm
32
276 lbs
26 - 10 - 0

195 cm
37
251 lbs
32 - 19 - 1

Decent wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

Zenith Nutrition (160q/$200)
Aspire Clothing

Urban Fighter
Bullet Proof System

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 26 - 10 - 0, fighting out of London, Knock Out!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 32 - 19 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Zeus Leonidas!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Out checks the leg kick nicely there.
Out throws a big shot that misses.
Out avoids the body shot from Leonidas.
Out tests Leonidas's chin there with a solid looking shot.

It looks like Zeus Leonidas has been cut.
Out looks to land a left hand but Leonidas moved out of range nicely.
Leonidas moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
Out missing with a left hand there. Leonidas was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leonidas connects with a crisp jab.
Out steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leonidas.
Out was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Out looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Out moves out of range as Leonidas throws a body kick.
Out ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Leonidas moves away.
Leonidas lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Out misses with an uppercut. Leonidas saw that one coming.
Out throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Out throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leonidas lands a nice leg kick that just misses Out's sensitive parts.
A big left from Leonidas misses.
Out drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
A big right from Leonidas misses.
Out comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Out thows a left - swing and a miss!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Out misses with a looping left.
Leonidas misses with a shot to the body
and Out connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Out tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Leonidas tries to clinch up.
Out connects with a crisp jab.
Zeus Leonidas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leonidas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Out.
Leonidas tries a quick counter leg kick but Out is wise to it.
Out throws a hook but Leonidas avoids it easily.
Out misses the jab.
Out throws a shot from downtown. Leonidas moves away and avoids it.
Leonidas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Out.
Out blocks a jab.
Leonidas misses with an uppercut. Out saw that one coming.
Out steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Leonidas.
Leonidas tries to score with a low kick but Out moves his leg out of the way.
Leonidas misses with a hook. Out ducked under it nicely.
Leonidas misses with a looping left.
Leonidas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leonidas throws a leg kick
and Out counters with a straight right hand.
Out pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Out keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A shot to the body from Leonidas misses
and Out counters with a straight right hand.
A swing and a miss from Out.
Out misses with a hook.
Leonidas throws a hook but Out avoids it easily.
Out is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Leonidas misses with a hook. Out ducked under it nicely.
Leonidas uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Out.
Out is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Leonidas.
Out swings for the body but Leonidas moves out of range.
Leonidas connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Out waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Leonidas.
Leonidas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Leonidas missing with a left hand there. Out was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Leonidas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Leonidas looks to score with a jab to the body but Out is just out of range.
An attempted straight right counter from Out misses the target.
Out cracks Leonidas with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Out throws a hook but Leonidas blocks it.
Leonidas staying out of range there.
Leonidas catches Out with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Leonidas missing with a left hand there. Out was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Out swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Out misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Leonidas.
Out has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Leonidas finds it's way round the side to connect with Out's head.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leonidas. Out does a little dance to reset his feet.
Leonidas lands a jab.
Leonidas waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Out.
Leonidas lands a slapping body shot.
Leonidas misses with an uppercut.
Out fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Leonidas manages to avoid it.
Leonidas throws a leg kick that is checked
and Out counters with a stiff right hand.

That has opened up Zeus Leonidas's cut even more.
Leonidas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Leonidas misses with a shot to the body
and Out counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Out connects with a body shot.
Out misses with a wild body shot.
Out is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Leonidas throws out a loose jab but Out uses good head movement to avoid it.
Out takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Leonidas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Out.
Out lands the left hand.
Leonidas takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Out misses the jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas throws a wild body kick that Out sees coming a mile off.
Leonidas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Out.
Leonidas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Leonidas has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
A big left from Leonidas misses.
Leonidas looks to land a right hand but Out moved out of range.
Out uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leonidas.
Leonidas misses with a looping right.
Leonidas throws a jab when Out was well out of range.
Leonidas lands a glancing blow to the side of Out's head.
A telegraphed right hand from Leonidas misses the target.
Leonidas walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Leonidas lands with an uppercut that bounces Out off the cage and back into range.
Out throws a jab when Leonidas was well out of range.
A nice side step and Leonidas releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Out with a body punch. A glancing blow.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leonidas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Out.
Leonidas scores with a jab. Out acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Leonidas fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Out manages to avoid it.
Leonidas throws a right and a left that both miss.
Out uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leonidas.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Knock Out will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Zeus Leonidas's cut.
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.

Leonidas is looking to score with low kicks.
Out takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Knock Out is winning the standup battle so far.
Leonidas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Out.
Out throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Leonidas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Out misses with a hook. Leonidas ducked under it nicely.
Out bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Out misses.
Leonidas throws a looping overhand right but Out ducks down to avoid it.
Leonidas thows a left - swing and a miss!
Out slips a jab from Leonidas.
Leonidas misses with a straight right.
It looked like Out wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Leonidas throws an overhand right that lands on Out's shoulder, as Out tries to avoid the shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Out ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Leonidas, right into the meat.
Out throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Leonidas appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Leonidas 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.
Leonidas blocks a jab.
Out keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Out walks into a jab.
Leonidas avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Leonidas throws a shot from downtown. Out moves away and avoids it.
Out lands a jab to the nose.
Out swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Out connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A shot to the liver by Out. Beautiful body shot.
Leonidas misses with a looping right.
Out was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Leonidas throws a poor cross that misses
and Out counters with a stiff right hand.
Leonidas throws a hook but Out avoids it easily.
Out takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Out takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Nice defenses there by Out.
Leonidas swings widly with a right hand
and Out counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Leonidas throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Leonidas looks to clinch
and Out counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Leonidas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Out.
Leonidas on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Leonidas throws a shot from downtown. Out moves away and avoids it.
Out gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Leonidas throws a jab but it's blocked by Out.
Out was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leonidas lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Out throws a lazy right hand but Leonidas sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Out jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Out thows a left - swing and a miss!
Leonidas connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Out throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Leonidas stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Out throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Leonidas scores with a nice strike.
Leonidas swings widly with a right hand
and Out counters with a lovely straight right hand!

The cut above Zeus Leonidas's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Leonidas avoids the body shot from Out.
Nice defenses there by Leonidas.
Out jabs at Leonidas's body.
Leonidas pushes Out away with a front kick.
Out swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Leonidas.
Leonidas misses with a looping right.
Nice cross by Leonidas.
Leonidas throws a body shot but no joy.
Nice body punch from Out.
Leonidas is breathing heavily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Out avoids the body shot from Leonidas.
Out misses with an uppercut. Leonidas saw that one coming.
Leonidas connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
A big right from Out misses.
Leonidas misses the shot to the body.
Out throws out a loose jab but Leonidas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Out lands a lovely overhand right.
Out uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Leonidas.
Out checks a low kick from Leonidas.
Out throws an overhand right that lands on Leonidas's shoulder, as Leonidas tries to avoid the shot.
Out looks to score with a jab to the body but Leonidas is just out of range.
Leonidas lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Out bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Leonidas's head.
Out uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Leonidas has time to react.

Zeus Leonidas's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Out moves out of range of the strikes.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Leonidas 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.
Leonidas has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Out on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Leonidas. Leonidas obviously looking to wear him down.
Out on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
The crowd cheers as Leonidas lands an impressive looking overhand right. Out doesn't seem phased though.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A looping hook to the body misses from Leonidas. Out does a little dance to reset his feet.
Out catches Leonidas with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Leonidas lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Out's corner calls for a 1-2. Out obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Out throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Leonidas jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Out is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Out takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Leonidas looks to score with a jab to the body but Out is just out of range.
A quick step to the side and Out tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Leonidas throws a shot to the body.
Out ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Leonidas throws a hook to the side of Out's head but Out sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Leonidas throws out a leg kick but Out moves out of range and Leonidas only half commits.
Out slips a straight right by Leonidas.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Leonidas fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Leonidas slips under a jab.
Out takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Out fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Leonidas looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Out throws a looping overhand right but Leonidas ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Zeus Leonidas will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Zeus Leonidas's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! And we move into the final round!

Leonidas just misses with a punch to the body.
A swing and a miss from Out.
Out takes a swing at Leonidas's ribcage but misses.
Leonidas ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Out moves away.
Out is looking to counter punch.
Leonidas connects with a solid leg kick.
Out misses with an uppercut. Leonidas saw that one coming.
Leonidas looks to score with a jab to the body but Out is just out of range.
Leonidas misses with an uppercut. Out saw that one coming.
A swing and a miss from Out.
Leonidas looks to land a right hand but Out moved out of range.
Out swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Leonidas.
Out avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Leonidas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Out.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Leonidas misses with a jab to the body
and Out counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Leonidas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Out.
Leonidas connects with a body shot.
Out connects with a good right hand that stumbles Leonidas. Leonidas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.

Leonidas is rocked!

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Zeus Leonidas's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Knock Out!
Knock Out decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.