PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Vitor Belfort (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big thighs (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Belfort's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Thrice - Under a Killing Moon . There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Belfort
vs
thighs

183 cm
19
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

168 cm
25
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Counter striker
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

Hell's Kitchen Lab Corp

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Vitor Belfort!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Big thighs!
The judges for this bout are Russell Pearce, Anthony Taglia and David Schapiro.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Belfort throws a right and a left that thighs avoids nicely.
Belfort keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
thighs tried to score with a low kick but Belfort checks it.
Belfort ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A good leg kick by thighs.
Belfort tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but thighs swivels and escapes.
thighs dodges the punch combination from Belfort.
thighs misses with a head kick.
thighs throws a big shot that misses.
thighs tries to close the distance and clinch but Belfort swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
thighs feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Belfort's calf.
thighs wants to clinch up but Belfort keeps it at a distance.
Belfort avoids the head kick by thighs.
Belfort checks the leg kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Belfort checks a leg kick.
thighs throws a front kick aimed at Belfort's knee but Belfort avoids it well.
A slapping leg kick lands for thighs.
thighs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
thighs throws a head kick that misses.
thighs misses with a head kick.
Jab, jab by Belfort - just one landing.
Big thighs is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
thighs lands with a thumping leg kick.
thighs tries to close the distance and clinch up but Belfort swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Belfort misses with a few strikes there.
thighs throws a head kick that misses.
thighs looks gassed!
thighs throws a solid leg kick but Belfort takes the impact on his shin and smiles at thighs.
Belfort shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
thighs misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
thighs misses with a head kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Belfort checks a leg kick.
A nice combination there by Belfort.
Belfort paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Belfort changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. thighs tries to avoid it but Belfort manages to keep hold of a leg and drag thighs to the ground. thighs escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Vitor Belfort. That's going to take a lot out of him.
thighs pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Belfort throws a shot to the body.
thighs dodges the punch combination from Belfort.
thighs takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Belfort scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
thighs displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Belfort.
thighs shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
thighs tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
A nice combination there by Belfort.
Belfort fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but thighs avoids it really well and circles away.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Belfort looks to land a combination. thighs sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Belfort tests thighs's chin there with a solid looking shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Belfort lands a straight punch to the body, keeping thighs at a distance.
thighs throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
thighs takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Big thighs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Belfort dips to his left and cracks thighs with an uppercut!
Belfort cracks thighs with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Belfort shoots in for a double leg but thighs sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Belfort, as that shot connected.
Belfort digs a good body shot into thighs's ribs.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Belfort, as that shot connected.
thighs takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Belfort is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Belfort's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Belfort duly obliges.
A nice combination there by Belfort.
Belfort connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Belfort lands a slapping body shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Belfort lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Belfort misses with a jab, cross combination.
Belfort misses with a series of wild punches.
thighs tries to close the distance and clinch but Belfort swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Belfort misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
thighs throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Belfort is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Good shot there by Belfort.
Belfort moves out of range of the leg kick from thighs.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Belfort.
Belfort displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Belfort moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
A lazy left from Belfort finds it's target.
No joy there for Belfort, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
thighs has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
thighs throws out a leg kick but Belfort moves out of range and thighs only half commits.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vitor Belfort dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Belfort connects with a nice looking jab.

Belfort looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for thighs!
Belfort unloads with some shots from mount but thighs bucks and avoids them well.
Belfort thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.
thighs is trying to get to the cage to help him get back to his feet.
thighs wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Belfort.
Belfort controlling from mount.
thighs is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Belfort won't let thighs get back to his feet... He wants to keep the fight where it is for now.
Belfort controlling from mount.
Belfort looking to finish with strikes here!
thighs is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Poor strikes thrown by Belfort there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!
Belfort lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.
Poor strikes thrown by Belfort there. More accuracy and less frantic strikes would help!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
thighs avoids a series of strikes thrown by Belfort.
Belfort landing punches.
Belfort takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
thighs blocking the ground and pound.
thighs is trying to stand up.
Belfort knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for thighs on the ground.
Belfort landing strikes, looking to finish!
Belfort punching from mount but thighs doing a good job of avoiding damage.
Belfort throwing strikes here but thighs is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
Belfort controlling the pace for now.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
thighs tries to buck Belfort off but he can't manage it.
Belfort looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Belfort with the ground and pound from mount.
thighs wriggling around on the bottom manages to avoid the strikes thrown by Belfort.
Belfort throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Belfort throwing sloppy strikes, which aren't doing any damage.
Belfort thowing shots but they're missing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Belfort throwing shots from mount but they're not landing.
thighs blocking the ground and pound.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Vitor Belfort dominated that second round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Belfort checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
thighs attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
thighs is looking to chop away at Belfort's legs.
Vitor Belfort is winning the standup battle so far.
Belfort throws a combination. thighs tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
thighs throws a nice outside leg kick.
thighs tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
thighs is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Belfort.
A nice combination there by Belfort.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Belfort!

thighs is rocked!
Belfort cracks thighs on the jaw with a powerful right hand and thighs falls backwards against the cage. Belfort follows up with more strikes that drop thighs to his knees. Belfort keeps the pressure on and the referee jumps in to save thighs! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:40 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Vitor Belfort!