PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordon Freeman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Papa Dock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Freeman
vs
Dock

195 cm
19
260 lbs
3 - 4 - 0

202 cm
22
263 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Gordon Freeman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Papa Dock!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Trevor Gratis and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Freeman shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.

Dock changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Freeman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
Freeman is trying to escape the position but Dock is controlling the position.
Freeman tries to buck Dock off but Dock is having none of it.

Dock decides to stand back up.
Freeman throws a right hand that Dock ducks under and follows up with a left that Dock also avoids with ease.
Freeman closes the distance and clinches up with Dock, looking for a takedown. Freeman pushes Dock against the cage but Dock circles to the side and manages to break the clinch.
Freeman gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Dock counters with a good low kick that Freeman was not able to check.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Freeman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Freeman is breathing heavily.
Dock scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dock looks to score with a jab to the body but Freeman is just out of range.
Dock swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Papa Dock seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Freeman bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Dock misses with a body kick.
Freeman swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dock with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dock connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Dock throws a looping overhand right but Freeman ducks down to avoid it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Freeman manages to avoid it.
Dock tries a low kick but Freeman avoids it.
Dock thuds a left hand into Freeman's body.
Freeman takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Dock throws the kick towards the body but Freeman avoids it.
Freeman doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Dock changes levels and drives through with a really nice takedown into side control. Freeman looks really pissed at himself for not defending that better.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dock moving around in side mount but really he's just happy to control for now.
Dock's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.
Dock advances to full mount.
Freeman is trying desperately to improve position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dock controlling from the full mount.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Dock cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
Freeman tries to hold on but Dock pushes him away.
Dock lands an elbow that was bordering on illegal but the referee lets it go with a warning.
Dock controlling his opponent.
Dock lands a big shot there that rocks Freeman but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dock content just to control the position here.

Despite being in the dominant position, Papa Dock just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dock misses with an uppercut.
Dock misses with a few strikes there.

Freeman shoots in for a takedown and gets it. Oh and he's advanced to full mount straight away.

Freeman jumps to side control looking for an arm triangle but Dock manages to avoid the submission attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeman throws a strike aimed at the side of Dock's head but Dock avoids it well.
Dock struggling a bit here.
Freeman postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
Dock stops Freeman from passing to mount.
Freeman wants to stand but Dock has his arm trapped.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Freeman is looking to take a break and control but Dock is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

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

Freeman on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Dock. Dock obviously looking to wear him down.
Dock throws a hook but Freeman avoids it easily.
Dock will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Freeman misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Dock's corner calls for a 1-2. Dock obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Gordon Freeman is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dock swings for the body but Freeman moves out of range.
Dock's corner calls for a 1-2. Dock obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Dock fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dock digs a good hook to Freeman's body.
Dock takes a swing at Freeman's ribcage but misses.
Dock jabs Freeman right on the nose. Freeman blinks but takes it well.
Papa Dock seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Dock misses with a leg kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A shot to de liver by Dock. Beautiful body shot.
Dock throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Freeman stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

Dock shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Freeman manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Dock has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Dock controls from within his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Freeman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dock looking to control the position here, rather than advance.
Freeman wants to sweep here but Dock controlling him for the moment.
Dock slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Let's hope that Dock has the urge to step up the pace any second now because for the last 15 or 20 seconds he's just been holding on tight.

Despite being in the dominant position, Papa Dock just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Dock throws a right and a left that Freeman avoids nicely.
Freeman tests Dock's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Freeman looks for the body kick but Dock saw that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Freeman fails to land with a series of punches.
Dock 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.

Freeman shoots in and bounces Dock off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Freeman looking to pass the guard.
Freeman wants to control from the top but Dock keeps moving.

Freeman is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Dock controlling Freeman's posture.
Papa Dock has got the better of the ground game so far.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Freeman drops back looking for a leg! Dock is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Dock manages to kick Freeman off! Freeman jumps back into Dock's guard.
Dock seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
Freeman trying to control the position from guard on top but Dock is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dock seems keen to control rather than go for a submission, at least for now.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Papa Dock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
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. This is the final round!

Dock tries to score with a low kick but Freeman moves his leg out of the way.
Dock keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
Dock misses the shot to the body.

Dock shoots in and bounces Freeman off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
Freeman tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dock is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Freeman 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.
Dock prevents Freeman from getting back to his feet.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dock slows down the pace of the fight, as he sits in guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dock stops Freeman from standing up.
Dock sitting in guard here, content to control.
Freeman striking off his back but it's not causing Dock any problems.
Dock showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Dock working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Freeman wants to get back to his feet but Dock passes into half guard.
Well, if Dock is going to just lie there, perhaps we should talk about what we're having for dinner tonight… I'm having a ham and pineapple pizza… Yum. Can't wait.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Despite being in the dominant position, Papa Dock just isn't active enough and the referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Freeman shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Dock as he jumps to the side.
Dock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Freeman shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Dock counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gordon Freeman. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Dock waving his hands out infront of him, looking to distract Freeman.
Freeman takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Jab, jab by Dock - just one landing.
Dock lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Freeman at a distance.
Dock is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Freeman rather than just go for the knockout.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dock connects with a crisp jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dock misses with a body kick.
Dock throws a front kick aimed at Freeman's knee but Freeman avoids it well.
Freeman walks into a straight right hand from Dock.
Nice uppercut lands for Dock. That snapped Freeman's head back.
Dock thows a body shot but no joy.
Dock thuds a left hand into Freeman's body.
Dock tried to score with a low kick but Freeman checks it.
Dock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Freeman was well out of range. Poor timing from Dock.
Dock lands with a nice combination. Freeman backs away looking to recover.
Papa Dock is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dock lands with a right hand.
Nice body punch from Dock.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dock scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Freeman doesn't seem bothered though.
Freeman drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.

Dock shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in full mount! That's better than Dock was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Dock controlling his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Freeman is working to get back to half guard.
Gordon Freeman has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Dock blocks Freeman's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
Papa Dock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dock 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 26:30
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Papa Dock!