PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Easy Ee (ranked 656 p4p, 2416 weight class) and Benjamin Noeigati (ranked 93 p4p, 305 weight class). Noeigati has chosen Cremation of Sam McGee as his entrance music. Benjamin Noeigati will no doubt be looking to use his reach advantage to good effect.

Ee
vs
Noeigati

167 cm
22
181
11 - 5 - 0

182 cm
23
172
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Conquer

UNDEFEATED

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Easy Ee!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Benjamin Noeigati!
The judges for this bout are Percy O'Donnell, Timothy Bukovac and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ee throws a left and a right that both miss
and Noeigati counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ee misses with a wild combination.

Noeigati forces Ee back against the cage and clinches.
Ee tries to circle away but Noeigati has him pinned against the cage.
Noeigati throws a head punch that misses.
Noeigati lands a shoulder strike.
Ee blocking some punches.
Ee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Noeigati lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Ee lands with a light punch inside.
Ee blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Noeigati with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Noeigati tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ee's elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Noeigati misses with a body punch.
Noeigati lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Noeigati swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noeigati misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noeigati.
Ee swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A short left from Noeigati.
Noeigati is leaning against Ee and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Noeigati with an attempt at a knee that misses.
A short left from Noeigati.
Noeigati misses with a body punch.
Noeigati doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ee has a couple of punches blocked by Noeigati.
Noeigati with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Noeigati tries a body shot but Ee blocks it.
Noeigati tries a body shot but Ee blocks it.
I was talking to Ee's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Noeigati lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Noeigati lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Ee backwards.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Noeigati creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Ee pushes off an throws an elbow but Noeigati leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
Noeigati has a couple of punches blocked by Ee.
Noeigati tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ee's elbow.
Noeigati looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Ee dodges an elbow strike from Noeigati.
Noeigati doesn't land with the attempted body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Noeigati tries to throw a body punch but Ee avoids it by throwing Noeigati back against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ee.
Ee tries to break the clinch but Noeigati is controlling the position.
Noeigati doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Ee misses with the head strike.
Noeigati fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noeigati throws a punch but it's blocked by Ee.
Noeigati tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Ee working aggressively here.
Noeigati pushes Ee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Noeigati lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Noeigati works on Ee's body with a couple of short punches.
Ee dodges an elbow strike from Noeigati.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Noeigati fails to land.
Noeigati softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Noeigati tries to land a knee to the head but Ee blocks with his arms.
Ee avoiding damage as Noeigati throws knees to the body.
Noeigati tries a body shot but Ee blocks it.
Ee prevents a body shot from Noeigati.
Noeigati pushes Ee back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Noeigati misses with some punches.
Noeigati tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Noeigati throws a punch but it's blocked by Ee.
Noeigati misses with a hook to the ribs.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Noeigati swings wildly with an uppercut but Ee uses good head movement to avoid it.
A right hand to the body from Noeigati.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Benjamin Noeigati dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Ee throws a series of punches but Noeigati moves out of range.
Ee throws a jab when Noeigati was well out of range.
Noeigati lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.

Noeigati rushes Ee and presses him up against the cage.
Noeigati pushes Ee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Noeigati missing with knees to the body.
Noeigati gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Ee.
Noeigati swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noeigati lands with a short punch from the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Ee fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Noeigati scores with a nice hook to the head.
Benjamin Noeigati seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Noeigati has a couple of punches blocked by Ee.
Ee has a couple of punches blocked by Noeigati.
Noeigati lands with a light punch inside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Noeigati can't find room to land a body shot as Ee controls the action.
Ee avoiding damage as Noeigati throws knees to the body.
Noeigati misses with a hook from the clinch.
Noeigati scores with a hook to the body.
Noeigati lands a left hand that snaps the head of Ee backwards.
Noeigati swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Noeigati misses with a body punch.
Noeigati scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Ee can't find room to land a body shot as Noeigati controls the action.
Noeigati blocks an uppercut.
A nice right hand lands inside from Noeigati.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Noeigati.

Ee is rocked!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Noeigati.
Oh Ee is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Noeigati pushes Ee back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Noeigati makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Noeigati tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Noeigati gets through Ee's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Noeigati misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Ee.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Noeigati.
Noeigati misses with an elbow over the top.
Noeigati tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Ee's elbow.
Noeigati scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Noeigati creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Ee's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Ee drops to his knees and Noeigati pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:51 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Benjamin Noeigati!
An out of breath Benjamin Noeigati thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.
The defeated Easy Ee had this to say: 'I’m too drunk to taste this chicken '.