PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chris Infamous (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Sam Neckpunch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Infamous comes to the cage accompanied by Slaughterhouse - Warriors. Sam Neckpunch has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Infamous
vs
Neckpunch

210 cm
26
179 lbs
12 - 6 - 0

183 cm
22
185 lbs
10 - 4 - 1

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Big heart

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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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 12 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Infamous!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 10 - 4 - 1, fighting out of New York, Sam Neckpunch!
The judges for this bout are Columbo Gatti, John Roberts and Joseph Jones.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Neckpunch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Infamous uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Neckpunch.
Infamous gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Neckpunch takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Infamous shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Infamous misses with a few strikes there.
Infamous defending well as Neckpunch loads up on a big left hand.
Infamous fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Neckpunch throws a right and a left that Infamous avoids nicely.
Infamous displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
Infamous throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Neckpunch throws a right and a left that Infamous avoids nicely.
Infamous throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Neckpunch's waist but Neckpunch gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Infamous off to one side.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Infamous. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Infamous looking for a takedown here - he's got it.
Infamous in full guard, throwing the ground and pound. No damage this time.
Infamous trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.

Infamous thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Infamous loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Infamous really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Neckpunch is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Infamous working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Neckpunch throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
Infamous is looking to work some ground and pound but Neckpunch has wrist control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Infamous misses with a wild body shot.
Neckpunch throws a sloppy head kick and Infamous moves out of range easily.
Infamous moves away from the strike by Neckpunch.
Neckpunch scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Infamous drops his hands momentarily and Neckpunch takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Infamous avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Infamous changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Neckpunch tries to avoid it but Infamous manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Neckpunch to the ground. Neckpunch escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Neckpunch jabs at Infamous's body.
Infamous takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Neckpunch dips to his left and cracks Infamous with an uppercut!
Infamous lands a slapping body shot.
Infamous throws a series of punches but Neckpunch avoids them all with ease.
Neckpunch throws a jab when Infamous was well out of range.
Neckpunch thows a left - swing and a miss!
Infamous throws a combination that misses
and Neckpunch counters with a straight right hand.
Neckpunch lands a really nice looking cross but Infamous seems unphased.
Infamous looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Infamous throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Neckpunch's waist but Neckpunch gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Infamous off to one side.
Neckpunch throws a head kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neckpunch misses with a wild combination.
Sam Neckpunch is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Neckpunch throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Infamous moves out of range of the strikes.
Neckpunch connects with a single shot there.
Neckpunch lands with a kick to the temple. Infamous shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Neckpunch throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Neckpunch throws a nice looking combination but Infamous bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Neckpunch might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Neckpunch throws a lazy right hand but Infamous sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Infamous looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Neckpunch throws a right hand that Infamous ducks under and follows up with a left that Infamous also avoids with ease.
Neckpunch scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Infamous is looking to land body kicks.
Neckpunch swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Neckpunch misses with a straight left.
Neckpunch misses with a hook.
Infamous falls off balance throwing a combination
and Neckpunch makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Neckpunch is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Infamous had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Infamous throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Neckpunch misses with an uppercut. Infamous saw that one coming.
Infamous will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Infamous fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Infamous tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Neckpunch was well out of range. Poor timing from Infamous.
Neckpunch moves out of range of the body kick.
Infamous misses with the combination.
Infamous fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Infamous walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Infamous fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Neckpunch moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Infamous misses with a kick to the body.
Neckpunch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Infamous tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Neckpunch swivels and escapes.
Infamous misses with a straight right.
Infamous falls off balance throwing a combination
and Neckpunch counters with a straight right hand.
Neckpunch throws a good cross that connects.
Infamous moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Neckpunch throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Infamous.
Neckpunch misses with a hook.
Infamous swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Infamous darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neckpunch jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Infamous steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Neckpunch.
Neckpunch scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Neckpunch rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Infamous moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Sam Neckpunch seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A left and a right from Neckpunch both land. Nice combination.

Infamous is rocked!
Infamous throws a right and a left that both miss.
Oh Infamous is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Neckpunch is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Infamous.
Infamous seems to have got his legs back now.
Neckpunch throws a hook but Infamous avoids it easily.
Neckpunch avoids a punch combination nicely.
Neckpunch jabs Infamous right on the nose. Infamous blinks but takes it well.
Jab, jab by Neckpunch - just one landing.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A decent looking cross lands there for Neckpunch.
Infamous throws a series of punches but Neckpunch avoids them all with ease.
Infamous bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Infamous lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Neckpunch circles away quickly and effectively.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Neckpunch swings for the body but Infamous moves out of range.
Infamous connects with a single shot there.
Neckpunch connects with a good right hand that stumbles Infamous. Infamous circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Infamous connects with a nice looking jab.
Infamous is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
A combination from Infamous does no damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sam Neckpunch dominated that round.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Some wild striking there from Infamous.
Infamous shoots in for a double leg but Neckpunch sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Neckpunch uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Infamous.
Chris Infamous is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Neckpunch lands with a good body shot.
Infamous staying out of range there.
Infamous throws a series of punches but Neckpunch avoids them all with ease.
Infamous lands with a nice combination. Neckpunch backs away looking to recover.
Neckpunch needs to keep his hands up - Infamous had a free shot at his head there.
Neckpunch lands with a kick to the ribs.
Neckpunch lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Neckpunch digs a good body shot into Infamous's ribs.
Sam Neckpunch seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Infamous misses with a series of wild punches.
Neckpunch jabs Infamous right on the nose. Infamous blinks but takes it well.
Infamous avoids the head kick by Neckpunch.
Infamous throws a series of punches but Neckpunch moves out of range.
Infamous dodges the punch combination from Neckpunch.
A big right from Neckpunch misses.
Neckpunch swinging wildly here.
Infamous walks into a stiff left hand from Neckpunch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Neckpunch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Neckpunch leaves Infamous with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Neckpunch misses the shot to the body.
Neckpunch lands a right hook to the body.
Infamous shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Chris Infamous. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Neckpunch lands with a nice body kick.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Infamous slips a straight right by Neckpunch.
Infamous misses with a two punch combination.
Infamous on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Infamous is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
A shot to de liver by Neckpunch. Beautiful body shot.
A left lands for Neckpunch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Infamous avoids the head kick by Neckpunch.
Nice shot lands for Neckpunch.
Infamous takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Neckpunch cracks Infamous with a good jab.
Infamous takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Neckpunch throws a jab but it's blocked by Infamous.
Infamous throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Neckpunch counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Infamous thinking.
Infamous looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Neckpunch drops Infamous with a right and a left! Neckpunch comes rushing in but Infamous regains his composure and manages to keep Neckpunch in guard.
Neckpunch works a leg free and moves into half guard.
Infamous is looking for a sweep. Neckpunch is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Neckpunch winds up and cracks Infamous with a swinging punch to the side of the head.
Neckpunch is sitting in half guard. He's postured up and lands a nice elbow. Oh, Infamous is hurt! He's hurt bad - Neckpunch fires away with more strikes and the referee jumps in to save Infamous from any more punishment! Congratulations to Neckpunch! Great finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Sam Neckpunch!