PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Leto II Atreides (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Red Rum (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Red Rum has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

II Atreides
vs
Rum

188 cm
22
222 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

190 cm
29
220 lbs
16 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Leto II Atreides!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Red Rum!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, and Jack Bonds.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Rum rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Rum takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Rum swings for the body but Atreides moves out of range.
Atreides looks to throw the jab but Rum is out of range.
Atreides lands a body shot.
Rum takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
A swing and a miss from Atreides.
Atreides falls off balance throwing a combination
and Rum counters with a one-two to the body.
Atreides lands the left hand.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rum gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rum throws a good cross that connects.
Atreides uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Atreides fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Rum.
Rum slips a jab from Atreides.
Atreides jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Atreides lands a jab to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Atreides throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Rum looks gassed!
Atreides throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atreides scores with a hook to the body. Rum takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Atreides throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Rum on the side of the head.
Atreides throws the left hand but Rum avoids the punch easily.
Atreides throws the kick towards the body but Rum avoids it.
Atreides fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rum manages to avoid it.
Rum fails in his attempt to clinch.
Rum rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Atreides moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Rum slips under a jab.
Rum throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
No joy there for Atreides, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Rum takes a swing at Atreides's ribcage but misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rum is looking to slow Atreides down with leg kicks.
Atreides closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Atreides misses the shot to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atreides scores with a jab.
Atreides misses with a few strikes there.
Atreides misses with a body shot.
Rum misses with a series of wild punches.
Some wild striking there from Atreides.
Rum slips a jab from Atreides.
Atreides lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Atreides.
Rum misses with a wild body shot.
Atreides ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Rum moves away.
A head kick misses from Atreides.
Atreides fails to land with a series of punches.
Atreides sizes up Rum with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Rum throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Atreides sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Atreides.
Rum lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Atreides throws a nice inside leg kick.
Rum thuds a mid kick into his opponent's body. That will wear on Atreides if he has to take too many more of those.
Atreides misses with an attempted mid kick.
Rum pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Atreides back to the cage. Rum follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.

It looks like Leto II Atreides has been cut.
Rum takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Jab by Rum.
Rum slips a jab and a cross from Atreides.
Rum thows a body shot but no joy.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Rum thuds his right hand into Atreides's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Atreides misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Rum.
Atreides ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Atreides lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rum circles away quickly and effectively.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rum throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Rum jabs Atreides right on the nose. Atreides blinks but takes it well.
Rum takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Rum takes one to the chin there.
A jab from Atreides misses.
Atreides throws a head kick that misses.
Rum misses with a wild body shot.
Rum thows a left - swing and a miss!
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Atreides 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 Rum has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Rum and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Atreides throws a hook but Rum blocks it.
Rum tries to clinch up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rum is looking to clinch.
Atreides scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice defenses there by Atreides.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leto II Atreides dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Leto II Atreides'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.

Rum lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Atreides keeps the fight on the outside.
Rum throws a hook but Atreides blocks it.
Atreides lands with a straight right. Rum didn't see that one coming.
A jab from Atreides misses.
Atreides throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Atreides looks to throw the jab but Rum is out of range.
Rum pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Atreides takes a swing at Rum's ribcage but misses.
Atreides swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Rum tries to clinch up but Atreides circles away and keeps his distance.
Rum showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Atreides.
Jab by Rum.
Rum connects with a leg kick. Atreides looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Atreides keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Atreides misses with a two punch combination.
Rum is looking to clinch.
Rum scores with a nice head shot.
Atreides throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Leto II Atreides is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A telegraphed right hand from Atreides misses the target.
Atreides misses with the combination.
Atreides takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Rum throws a nice looking combination but Atreides bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Nice uppercut lands for Atreides. That snapped Rum's head back.
Atreides lands a slapping body shot.
Rum tries to move into range but Atreides moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Atreides misses with a straight left.
Atreides misses with a straight left.

Rum has managed to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atreides wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Rum has him pressed against the cage.
Rum tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Atreides struggles to land a body shot inside as Rum controls his hands.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atreides lands a body shot.
Rum misses with a hook to the ribs.
Atreides tries a body shot but Rum blocks it.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Atreides as Rum tries to tie him up.
Atreides softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Atreides struggles to land a body shot inside as Rum controls his hands.
Atreides is trying to break the clinch but Rum has him pressed against the cage.

Atreides pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
A slapping leg kick lands for Atreides.
Atreides lands with a nice body punch.
Rum misses with a wild body shot.
Leto II Atreides is winning the standup battle so far.
Atreides changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Atreides displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Rum throws out the jab.
Atreides throws a sloppy head kick and Rum moves out of range easily.
Rum scores with a one two! Atreides had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Atreides lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Atreides cracks Rum with a good jab.
A punch combination from Atreides misses.
Rum takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
A punch combination from Atreides misses.
Rum blocks a jab.
Rum lands a slapping body shot.
Rum lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Rum misses with a double jab.
Rum keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Rum throws a hook but Atreides blocks it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Atreides finds it's way through Rum's defenses.
Rum is looking to clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The fighters circling - Atreides throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Atreides lands a right hook to the body.
Rum throws a push kick but Atreides slaps the foot to one side.
Atreides lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rum circles away quickly and effectively.
Rum ducks under a wild hook from Atreides.
Rum throws a series of punches but Atreides moves out of range.
Atreides falls off balance throwing a combination

and Rum counters by clinching up.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Rum is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Atreides is keeping busy.
Rum tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Atreides works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leto II Atreides dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Leto II Atreides's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

Rum gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Atreides digs a good body shot into Rum's ribs.
Atreides throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Atreides slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
A big right from Atreides misses.
Rum walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Atreides takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Atreides with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jab, jab by Atreides - just one landing.
Rum fails to land with a series of punches.
Rum slips under a jab from Atreides.
Rum displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Atreides throws out the jab.
Rum blocks the body kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Atreides fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rum manages to avoid it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Atreides misses with a series of wild punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A jab from Rum misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Rum. Atreides does a little dance to reset his feet.
Rum fakes the leg kick and cracks Atreides in the body.
Rum ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Atreides moves away.
Rum tries to land a leg kick but Atreides saw it coming and moves away.
Rum has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Rum on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Rum tries to clinch but Atreides is having none of it.
Rum bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Rum misses with the combination.
Rum takes a swing at Atreides's ribcage but misses.
Rum throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Rum takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Red Rum has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Leto II Atreides is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Atreides with a nice cross.
Atreides connects with a high kick.
Rum connects with a single shot there.
A jab from Atreides finds it's way through Rum's defenses.
Atreides takes a swing at Rum's ribcage but misses.
Atreides misses with the combination.
Atreides changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Atreides lands a head shot.
Rum stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Atreides cracks a nice hook into Rum's ribs.
Atreides lands a jab to Rum's midsection.
Atreides lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Rum with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Rum throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Rum gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Rum thumps Atreides with a low kick.
Rum tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Atreides was well out of range. Poor timing from Rum.
Rum wants to clinch.
A slow jab from Rum misses its intended target.
Rum walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Rum throws a lazy head kick
enabling Atreides to counter with a crisp jab.
Atreides looks to land a combination but Rum avoids it well.
Atreides throws a right and a left that Rum avoids nicely.
Atreides throws a left and a right that both miss
and Rum counters with a straight right hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rum shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Atreides connects with a body shot.
Atreides showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Rum.
Atreides works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Rum slips a straight right by Atreides.
Rum avoids the head kick by Atreides.
Rum thuds a left hand into Atreides's body.
Atreides lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Rum circles away quickly and effectively.
A swing and a miss from Rum.
The fight stays on the outside here - Rum looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Atreides fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Rum manages to avoid it.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Rum lands a nice leg kick that just misses Atreides's sensitive parts.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leto II Atreides showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Atreides 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leto II Atreides!