PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Joseph Douglas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crowe has chosen Mustasch - Bring Me Everyone as his entrance music. Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Douglas
vs
Crowe

195 cm
23
213 lbs
11 - 3 - 0

188 cm
25
222 lbs
10 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Great low kicks
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Joseph Douglas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Raymond Crowe!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Crowe swats away the attempt to clinch by Douglas.
A lazy left from Crowe finds it's target.
Crowe blocks a leg kick.
Douglas attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Crowe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Douglas has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Crowe finds it's way round the side to connect with Douglas's head.
Crowe jabs at Douglas's body.
Crowe lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Douglas backs up against the cage.
Crowe goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Douglas connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
No joy there for Crowe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Douglas misses with a low kick.
Crowe blocks a head kick by Douglas.
Douglas throws a leg kick which misses Crowe's front leg but catches the back leg as Crowe tries to avoid it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crowe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Crowe keeps the fight on the outside.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Douglas tries to land a leg kick but Crowe saw it coming and moves away.
Douglas fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crowe checks it well.
Crowe lands three nice shots there - that looked like it hurt!
Douglas bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Crowe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Douglas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Crowe throws out a loose jab but Douglas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Douglas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crowe throws out the jab.
Joseph Douglas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Douglas moves into range and lands a nice body kick.
No joy there for Crowe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Douglas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A solid body kick from Douglas.
Crowe scores with a decent looking hook.
Crowe throws a hook to the side of Douglas's head but Douglas sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas misses with a head kick.
Douglas takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Crowe looks to throw the jab but Douglas is out of range.
Crowe misses the jab.
Good work by Crowe as he checks the leg kick.
Crowe connects with a crisp jab.
Douglas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Douglas tries a head kick but it misses.
Douglas with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crowe to score with a decent uppercut.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Crowe moves out of range easily.
Crowe keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Crowe misses with a straight right.
Douglas doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Crowe fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Douglas lands a nice looking kick to the body. Crowe takes a step back to recover.
Douglas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crowe.
Crowe looks gassed!
Douglas tried to score with a low kick but Crowe checks it.
Douglas throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.

It looks like Raymond Crowe has been cut.
Douglas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Nice shot by Crowe.
Crowe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Douglas can pounce on him.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Douglas attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Douglas slips under a jab from Crowe.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Crowe moves out of range easily.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Crowe moves out of range easily.
A looping hook to the body misses from Crowe. Douglas does a little dance to reset his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Douglas slips under a jab from Crowe.
Crowe blocks a leg kick.
Crowe pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Nice takedown defense from Crowe. No joy for Douglas on that attempt.
Douglas throws a leg kick but Crowe sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Douglas throws a head kick but Crowe moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Douglas lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Crowe has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Crowe and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Douglas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Crowe.
No joy there for Crowe, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Crowe checks a leg kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Nice shot by Crowe.
Douglas wants to clinch up but Crowe keeps it at a distance.
Douglas takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Douglas is looking to land body kicks.
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 Joseph Douglas will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Raymond Crowe's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Douglas needs to keep his hands up - Crowe had a free shot at his head there.
Crowe tries to bum rush Douglas with a series of wild strikes but Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Douglas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Crowe is able to avoid easily.
Douglas misses with a double jab
and Crowe counters with a straight right hand.
Douglas slips a straight right by Crowe.
Crowe moves out of range of the body kick.
Crowe connects with a body shot.
Crowe misses with a straight left.
Douglas moves out of range of the body kick from Crowe.
Douglas has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Douglas there as he acknowledges the shot.
Crowe misses with a straight left.
Crowe avoids the head kick by Douglas.
Douglas avoids the body shot from Crowe.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crowe throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Douglas throws a leg kick that is checked
and Douglas takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Crowe throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Crowe checks a leg kick.
Douglas tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Crowe is able to avoid easily.
Douglas uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Crowe.
Douglas closes the distance looking to clinch
and Crowe counters with a one-two to the body.
Crowe tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Douglas was well out of range. Poor timing from Crowe.
Crowe throws out a powerful jab.
Crowe scores with a jab.
Crowe dips to his left and cracks Douglas with an uppercut!
Crowe staying out of range there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Crowe checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Crowe swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Douglas misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Raymond Crowe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
A clash of legs there as Crowe blocks the low kick.
Crowe stuns Douglas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Douglas looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Crowe misses with a hook.
Crowe connects with a good right hand that stumbles Douglas. Douglas circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Crowe thuds his right hand into Douglas's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Crowe swings for the body but Douglas moves out of range.
Crowe dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Douglas scoring well with a low kick there.
Douglas takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Crowe throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Douglas counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas thumps Crowe with a low kick.
Crowe lands a nice shot to the body.
Crowe with a jab.
Crowe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Douglas sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Douglas throws out a leg kick but Crowe moves out of range and Douglas only half commits.
Douglas wants to land a leg kick but Crowe is out of range.
Douglas lands a head kick. Crowe smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Douglas tries to land a front kick but Crowe steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Douglas throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Douglas throws a quick inside leg kick.
Douglas lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Crowe fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Crowe takes a kick to the side of the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A right-left combo lands from Crowe.
Douglas throws a head kick that misses.
Crowe swinging wildly here.
Douglas on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Crowe tries to bum rush Douglas with a series of wild strikes but Douglas uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Douglas finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A thudding body kick lands there by Douglas!
Crowe avoids the head kick by Douglas.
Crowe works over Douglas's head and body with a nice combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Douglas.
Crowe is breathing heavily.
Douglas takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Douglas - that will leave a mark!
Crowe chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Douglas can pounce on him.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Raymond Crowe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Raymond Crowe's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Douglas throws a head kick that misses.
Douglas throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Decent striking displayed by Crowe there.
Douglas walks into a left hand.
Crowe takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Douglas throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Crowe moves out of range easily.
Crowe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Douglas slips a jab from Crowe.
Douglas throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Crowe's head.
Douglas throws a lazy head kick
and Crowe counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Crowe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Crowe scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Douglas swings away with a leg kick that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Douglas 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.
Crowe has developed a nice purple lump on his ribcage, as a result of some heavy body kicks from Douglas.
Douglas steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Crowe.
Douglas moves out of range of the strikes.
A punch combination from Crowe misses.
Crowe connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Douglas avoids a punch combination nicely.
Douglas fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crowe.
Crowe throws a body punch but Douglas moves out of range.
Crowe misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Douglas.
Douglas misses with a body shot.
Douglas tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Crowe scores to the head and body with a nice combination!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Douglas turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Douglas needs to keep his hands up - Crowe had a free shot at his head there.
Crowe misses with a body punch
letting Douglas counter with a right hand.
An inside leg kick from Douglas misses.
Douglas looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Crowe is fending him off so far but Douglas persists. Nope, Crowe circles away and we're back to standing.
Crowe lands a jab to the head.
Crowe's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Douglas lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Crowe throws the left hand but Douglas avoids the punch easily.
Douglas ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Joseph Douglas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crowe blocks a leg kick.
Crowe ducks under a wild hook from Douglas.
Crowe goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Douglas is looking to clinch but Crowe is avoiding it.
A big right from Crowe misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Douglas slips a jab from Crowe.
Douglas looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A low kick from Douglas misses
and Crowe counters with a stiff right hand.
Douglas ducks right into an uppercut from Crowe.
An inside leg kick from Douglas misses.
Crowe lands with a cross.
Douglas throws a sloppy head kick and Crowe moves out of range easily.
Douglas lands with a nice body kick.
Crowe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Douglas looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Crowe throws a jab when Douglas was well out of range.
Douglas on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Douglas shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Crowe misses with a wild combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe scores with a sloppy right hand. Douglas should have avoided that one.
Douglas throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Douglas keeps Crowe at a distance using the push kick.
Crowe avoids the head kick by Douglas.
Douglas throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Douglas tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Crowe checks a leg kick nicely.
Douglas throws a lazy head kick
and Crowe counters with a nice body shot.
Crowe lands with a shot to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Crowe connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Douglas momentarily.
Crowe blocks a head kick by Douglas.
Douglas scores with a leg kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Raymond Crowe.
Well Crowe 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 28:29
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 28:29
Judge Suge Night scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Raymond Crowe!