PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Doe might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lux Aeterna. David has chosen Eluveitie - Calling The Rain as his entrance music. Doe has a slight injury, which hopefully won't affect the fight too much. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Doe
vs
David

213 cm
26
266 lbs
12 - 11 - 1

201 cm
27
271 lbs
15 - 9 - 0

Decent wrestler
World class MT
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

HeavyWeight Designs

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 12 - 11 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, John Doe!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Mark David!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Tiny Johnson and George Francis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Doe. That's going to slow David down.
David falls off balance throwing a combination
and Doe makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. David really felt that one!
Doe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to David's calf.
Mark David seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

David clinches.
Doe wants to break free but David has control.
Doe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Doe wants to get back to striking at distance but David won't allow it.
Doe lands a damaging elbow.

It looks like Mark David has been cut.

David breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

David has taken the fight to the clinch.
Doe throws a knee to the head but misses.
Doe taking a breather.
Doe is trying to break free.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe content to slow the pace in the clinch.
David taking a break, stalling in the clinch.

Doe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
David throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
David throws a right and a left that Doe avoids nicely.
David throws a nice looking combination but Doe bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
David throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
David misses with a series of wild punches.
David throws a series of punches but Doe avoids them all with ease.
David throws a head kick that misses
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
David gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Doe counters with a body kick that stops David in his tracks momentarily.
David looks gassed!
David gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Doe counters with a nice body shot.
Doe fails with an attempt to clinch.
David takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe moves out of range as David throws a body kick.

Doe has closed the distance and engaged David in a clinch.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Doe throws a head punch that misses.
Doe swings wildly with an uppercut but David uses good head movement to avoid it.
Stalling in the clinch from David.
Doe has David pressed against the cage.
Doe can't break the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Doe's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Doe breaks from the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
David misses with a jab, cross combination.
David throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

David moves into the clinch.
David has Doe pressed against the cage, preventing Doe from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Doe tries to break free but David pushes him back against the cage.
Doe wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Doe wants to get back to striking at distance but David won't allow it.

Doe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
David shoots in for a double leg but Doe sprawls well. That's going to sap some energy.
David swats away the attempt to clinch by Doe.
David misses with a wild combination.
David throws a front kick aimed at Doe's knee but Doe avoids it well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by David or perhaps it was just good defense by Doe which made him look bad.
David shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
David misses with a double jab.
David rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Doe moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Doe wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
David avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Nice takedown defense from Doe. No joy for David on that attempt.
John Doe has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mark David.
David lands a nice leg kick that just misses Doe's sensitive parts.
David shoots in for a takedown but Doe shows good takedown defense.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doe throws a quick inside leg kick.
David keeps the fight on the outside.
Doe feints and then cracks David's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow David down.
Doe tries to clinch but David moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

John Doe dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mark David's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

David clinches.
Doe being controlled against the cage.
Doe swings wildly with an uppercut but David uses good head movement to avoid it.
David misses with a hook to the ribs.
Doe controlling the action here for a moment.
Doe is trying to maintain a safe position but David gets an underhook and turns Doe into the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe misses with a shot to the kidneys.

David manages to break the clinch.
Doe wants to clinch.
Doe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Doe moves out of range of the body kick.
A good leg kick by David.
John Doe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Doe tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
David avoids a kick to the body.
Doe moves out of range of the body kick from David.
David throws a leg kick
and Doe makes him pay by landing a thudding low kick.
David throws a leg kick
and Doe counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps David thinking.
Doe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
John Doe is winning the standup battle so far.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
David looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
David connects with a good straight punch right through the guard and follows up with a right hook and a left hook! That last one sent Doe tumbling to the canvas! David pours on the pressure with more strikes and the referee has no hesitation diving in to stop the fight! Doe was done - good stoppage!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:12 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Mark David!