PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dick Army Jr (ranked 2461 p4p, 1581 weight class) and Brady Helix (ranked 365 p4p, 240 weight class). Helix is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Embedded by Job For A Cowboy. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Army Jr
vs
Helix

189 cm
23
196
8 - 6 - 0

180 cm
22
195
5 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Good gas tank

Conquer
Conviction

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 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dick Army Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brady Helix!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Army Jr throws a right and a left that both miss.
Army Jr dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Helix waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Army Jr.
Helix connects with a nice looking jab.
We've been told by Army Jr's head coaches at Kalashnikov ELITE MMA Gym that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Brady Helix seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Army Jr slips under a jab.
Army Jr slips a straight right by Helix.
Helix looks for the body kick but Army Jr saw that one coming.
Helix needs to keep his hands up - Army Jr had a free shot at his head there.
Helix on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Helix scores with a sloppy right hand. Army Jr should have avoided that one.
Army Jr bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Army Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Helix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Army Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Army Jr ducks under a wild hook from Helix.
Army Jr seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Army Jr jabs Helix right on the nose. Helix blinks but takes it well.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Army Jr is looking to clinch but Helix is avoiding it.
Helix misses with a double jab.

Army Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Army Jr misses with an elbow strike.
Army Jr gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Helix has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Army Jr is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.
Army Jr lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Helix changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Army Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Army Jr slips under a jab from Helix.
Helix misses with a low kick as Army Jr jumps back.
Dick Army Jr is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Army Jr keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

Army Jr drops Helix with a beautiful combination! Helix stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Army Jr is looking for the KO!

It looks like Brady Helix has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Helix lands a nice looking kick to the body. Army Jr takes a step back to recover.

Army Jr rushes Helix and presses him up against the cage.
Helix looking for a takedown.
Dick Army Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brady Helix.
Army Jr missing with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Army Jr lands an elbow that stopped Helix in his tracks for a moment.
Army Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Helix changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Army Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Helix lands a jab-cross combination.
A big right from Helix misses.
Helix throws a leg kick but Army Jr moved away.
Army Jr is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Helix shoots in looking for a takedown. Army Jr tries to sprawl out of it but Helix keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Army Jr manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Helix avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Helix has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Army Jr drops his hands momentarily and Helix takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Helix tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Army Jr was well out of range. Poor timing from Helix.
A little feinted left hand from Army Jr on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Helix throws the left hand but Army Jr avoids the punch easily.
Army Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Army Jr will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Army Jr gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Helix has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Army Jr after a bit of a struggle.
Helix drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Helix takes a knee to the side of the body.
Helix managing to block the knees to the body from Army Jr.
Army Jr lands an uppercut.
Helix can't get the takedown.
Army Jr cracks Helix with a nice body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Helix tries to pull guard but Army Jr won't allow it.

Helix pulls guard effortlessly.
Helix looks winded!
Helix is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Helix is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Army Jr has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Helix is proving hard to escape from.
Helix is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Army Jr tries to stand but Helix is controlling from the bottom.
Helix being controlled here, momentarily.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Army Jr dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Brady Helix's cut.
That's time! Army Jr's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Helix cracks Army Jr with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Some wild striking there from Army Jr.
And Helix tries to counter it with a takedown but Army Jr pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Army Jr throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Helix avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Army Jr displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Helix.
Dick Army Jr is winning the standup battle so far.
Army Jr misses with a two punch combination.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix tried to score with a low kick but Army Jr checks it.
Helix fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Army Jr tries to close the distance and clinch but Helix swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Helix tries a counter takedown but it's more of a dummy move, and he uses it to push himself away.
Army Jr misses with a double jab.
Army Jr is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Helix can do to turn this around?
Army Jr moves in looking to clinch but Helix pushes him off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Army Jr stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Army Jr wants it to stay on the feet.
Army Jr misses with a wild body shot.
Helix tried to score with a low kick but Army Jr checks it.
Helix scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Army Jr connects with a body shot that sends Helix's belly button to the back.

Army Jr moves into the clinch.
Army Jr misses with a knee to the head.
With the fighters up against the cage, Army Jr throws an elbow but misses.
Army Jr stalling in the clinch.
Army Jr with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Army Jr lands a right hand that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Helix has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Army Jr seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Helix can turn it around.
Army Jr putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Helix in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Helix is breathing heavily.
Army Jr blocks an uppercut.
Nice body punch from Army Jr.
Army Jr is working Helix over against the cage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Army Jr lands an elbow just above Helix 's eye.
Army Jr lands a nice knee to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A knee to the head by Army Jr.
Army Jr lands a knee to the head.
Helix being controlled against the cage.
Army Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Army Jr displaying some good clinch control by pressing Helix up against the cage.
Army Jr lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Helix wants a takedown.
Dick Army Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brady Helix.
Helix tries a body shot but Army Jr blocks it.
Army Jr prevents a body shot from Helix.
Helix misses with a hook from the clinch.
Helix is working for takedown but Army Jr is calmly controlling the position for now.
Helix tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Helix takes a shot to the head.
Helix avoids a wild elbow strike from Army Jr.
Army Jr lands a good knee to the midsection. Helix won't want to take too many of those.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A short left from Army Jr.
Helix takes an elbow to the temple.
Helix takes a knee to the side of the body.
Army Jr lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Army Jr scores with a knee to the head.
Helix misses with a punch on the inside.
Army Jr lands an elbow that stopped Helix in his tracks for a moment.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Army Jr.
Army Jr landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Army Jr with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right from Army Jr.
Dick Army Jr has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Army Jr lands a hook that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Army Jr prevents a body shot from Helix.
Army Jr misses with a knee to the head.
Army Jr prevents the takedown attempt.
Army Jr lands a nice shot to the body.
A body shot lands from Army Jr.
Army Jr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Nice elbow from Army Jr.
Helix takes an elbow to the forehead.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Army Jr misses with a knee to the head.
Army Jr lands a shot to the body.
Army Jr with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Army Jr is looking to control Helix's arms but Helix gets an underhook and turns him. Now Army Jr has his back to the cage.
Army Jr scores with a shoulder strike.
Helix is working on a leg, looking for a takedown but Army Jr is defending well.
Helix goes for a takedown in the clinch but Army Jr prevents it.
Army Jr lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Helix backwards.
Army Jr dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Helix goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Army Jr lands an elbow that stopped Helix in his tracks for a moment.
Army Jr using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Helix takes a knee to the side of the body.
Army Jr lands a nice knee to the body.
Army Jr lands a knee to the body.
Army Jr pressing his opponent against the cage.
Army Jr lands a knee to the head.

Helix is rocked!
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Dick Army Jr dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Brady Helix's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

A combination from Army Jr does no damage.

Army Jr gets caught on his heels momentarily as he allows Helix to score an easy takedown into full guard.
Army Jr is adopting a defensive guard.
Helix missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Helix trying to control but Army Jr is working from the bottom.
Helix throwing shots from guard but he's hitting more mat than opponent.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Army Jr keeping moving, preventing Helix from controlling successfully.
Army Jr lands a couple of shots from the bottom.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Helix takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Helix attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Sloppy strikes from Helix. Those never looked like landing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Helix with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Army Jr to score with a decent uppercut.

Army Jr closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
A right hook to the body lands for Army Jr.
Helix changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Army Jr fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Helix takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Helix pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Helix throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Army Jr counters with a straight right hand.
Helix on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Army Jr closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Helix tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Army Jr stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Helix takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Army Jr scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Helix is still on wobbly legs! Can Army Jr finish him?
Army Jr throws a body shot but no joy.
Army Jr displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Helix throws out the jab.
Army Jr went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Army Jr doesn't manage to clinch there - Helix circles away.
Helix throws a nice inside leg kick.
Helix seems to have recovered his senses.
Helix throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Army Jr sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Helix fails with a takedown attempt.
Army Jr throws a good cross that connects.

Army Jr closes the distance and clinches.
Nice elbow from Army Jr.
Helix avoiding damage as Army Jr throws knees to the body.
Army Jr looking to throw knees to the head but Helix is blocking nicely.
Helix wants to take the fight to the mat but Army Jr manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Dick Army Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brady Helix.
Helix misses with a body punch.
Army Jr lands an elbow inside that Helix shrugs off.
Army Jr is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Army Jr lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Army Jr misses with a hook to the ribs.
Dick Army Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Army Jr is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Helix working aggressively here.
Army Jr lands an elbow inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A head punch on the inside from Helix fails to land.
Helix drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Brady Helix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Army Jr with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Army Jr blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Helix has managed to pull guard. Let's see whether he can work an aggressive guard. It will also be interesting to see what tactics Army Jr uses from the top position.
Army Jr looking to control the position here, rather than advance.

Helix working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Army Jr doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Army Jr manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dick Army Jr showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Army Jr, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Dick Army Jr!
Dick Army Jr made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'My father will be proud of me again'.