PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Ellsworth Cambrigde (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Danger Ahead (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Ellsworth Cambrigde could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Danger Ahead's chin.

Cambrigde
vs
Ahead

175 cm
25
150 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

175 cm
25
145 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Ellsworth Cambrigde!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Danger Ahead!
The judges for this bout are Ian Loll, Yves DeLean and Trevor Gratis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Ahead tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Cambrigde counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Ahead throws a nice looking combination but Cambrigde bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
A swing and a miss from Cambrigde.
Sloppy strikes from Cambrigde. Those never looked like landing.
Ahead throws a right hand that Cambrigde ducks under and follows up with a left that Cambrigde also avoids with ease.
Ahead throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Cambrigde counter with a right hand.
Ahead ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ahead goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ahead throws a combination that misses
and Cambrigde counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Cambrigde pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Ahead throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ahead fails to land with a series of punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cambrigde circles away from the clinch attempt
letting Cambrigde counter with a right hand.
Cambrigde throws a looping overhand right but Ahead ducks down to avoid it.
Cambrigde keeps the fight on the outside.
Ahead throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Cambrigde counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Ahead misses with a wild combination.
Cambrigde throws a series of punches but Ahead avoids them all with ease.
Ahead throws a right hand that Cambrigde ducks under and follows up with a left that Cambrigde also avoids with ease.
Ahead lands a jab-cross combination.
Ahead lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahead moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cambrigde scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Danger Ahead has been cut.
Ahead looks gassed!
Ahead tries to bum rush Cambrigde with a series of wild strikes but Cambrigde uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Cambrigde misses with a double jab.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ahead misses with a few strikes there.
Cambrigde misses with a two punch combination.
Ahead tries to clinch up but Cambrigde circles away and keeps his distance.
Ahead throws a series of punches but Cambrigde avoids them all with ease.
Cambrigde will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Ahead moves in looking to clinch but Cambrigde pushes him off.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cambrigde swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cambrigde has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Cambrigde throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Ahead.
Cambrigde misses with the combination.
Ahead is working the combinations to good effect here.
Cambrigde lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Ahead darts in trying to clinch
and Cambrigde counters with a stiff right hand.
Cambrigde looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cambrigde catches Ahead with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Ahead slips a jab and a cross from Cambrigde.
Danger Ahead seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ahead misses with a few strikes there.
Cambrigde sizes up Ahead with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Cambrigde scores with a nice head shot.
Ahead avoids a punch combination nicely.
Some wild striking there from Cambrigde.
Cambrigde throws a right and a left that both miss.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Ahead throws a series of punches but Cambrigde avoids them all with ease.
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 Ellsworth Cambrigde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Danger Ahead's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Cambrigde misses with a looping right.
Cambrigde lunges at Ahead with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Ahead's hand.
Ahead misses with the combination.
Ahead throws a series of punches but Cambrigde avoids them all with ease.
Cambrigde swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahead swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Ahead takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Ahead throws a right hand that Cambrigde ducks under and follows up with a left that Cambrigde also avoids with ease.
Cambrigde misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Ahead rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cambrigde moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Ahead throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahead throws a nice looking combination but Cambrigde bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Ahead tries to clinch but Cambrigde moves out of range.
Ahead fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ahead misses with a combination
and Cambrigde counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
A punch combination from Cambrigde misses.
Ahead ducks under a wild hook from Cambrigde.
Ahead keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Cambrigde.
Ahead misses with a few strikes there.
Cambrigde lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Ahead circles away quickly and effectively.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Cambrigde looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Cambrigde rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahead moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cambrigde throws a hook to the side of Ahead's head but Ahead sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Cambrigde slips a jab and a cross from Ahead.
Cambrigde misses with a few strikes there.
Ahead fails to land with a series of punches.
Cambrigde swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Cambrigde avoids the body shot from Ahead.
Ahead dodges the punch combination from Cambrigde.
Ahead fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ahead misses with a few strikes there.
Cambrigde rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Ahead moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cambrigde scores with a jab to the jaw.
Cambrigde throws a looping overhand right but Ahead ducks down to avoid it.
Cambrigde jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ahead fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ellsworth Cambrigde is winning the standup battle so far.
Cambrigde fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Ahead misses with a wild combination.
Ahead swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Cambrigde counters with a straight right hand.
Ahead throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cambrigde throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Ahead closes the distance but Cambrigde moves to the side
and Cambrigde counters with a straight right hand.
Ahead showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Cambrigde.
Ahead looks to land a combination but Cambrigde avoids it well.
Ahead fails to land with a series of punches.
A left and a right from Cambrigde both land. Nice combination.
Ahead misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Ahead swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Ellsworth Cambrigde will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Danger Ahead's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Ahead goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Ahead misses with a series of wild punches.
Ahead throws a right and a left that both miss.
Ahead scores with a punch to the head.
Cambrigde moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Cambrigde swinging wildly here.
Ahead fails in his attempt to clinch.
Ahead throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Cambrigde slips a jab and a cross from Ahead.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ahead slips under a jab from Cambrigde.
Ahead throws a series of punches but Cambrigde moves out of range.
Ahead uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Cambrigde.
Cambrigde will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Cambrigde throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Ahead on the side of the head.
Ahead lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Ahead.
Ahead tries to clinch up
and Cambrigde counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Cambrigde throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ahead throws a combination that misses
and Cambrigde counters with a stiff right hand.
Cambrigde scores with a punch to the head.
Ahead uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Cambrigde.
Ahead has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Cambrigde finds it's way round the side to connect with Ahead's head.
Ahead swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Cambrigde stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Ellsworth Cambrigde is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Cambrigde swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Ahead falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Cambrigde counter with a right hand.
Ahead looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cambrigde misses with a straight right.
Cambrigde misses with a jab, cross combination.
Cambrigde showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ahead.
Ahead throws a series of punches but Cambrigde moves out of range.
Ahead misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Sloppy strikes from Ahead. Those never looked like landing.
Ahead walks into a jab.
Ahead throws a nice looking combination but Cambrigde bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Cambrigde jabbing away but nothing is landing.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cambrigde fails to land with a series of punches.
Ahead misses with a combination
and Cambrigde counters with a stiff right hand.
Cambrigde dodges the punch combination from Ahead.
Ahead throws an overhand right that lands on Cambrigde's shoulder, as Cambrigde tries to avoid the shot.
Danger Ahead has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Cambrigde throws an overhand right that lands on Ahead's shoulder, as Ahead tries to avoid the shot.
Cambrigde looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ahead scores with a three punch combo!
Nice shot lands for Cambrigde.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Ellsworth Cambrigde.
Well Cambrigde has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Ian Loll scores the fight 30:27
Judge Yves DeLean scores the fight 30:27
Judge Trevor Gratis scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ellsworth Cambrigde!