PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Dante Evangelisti (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jamal Quik (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying Quik's choice of entrance music: Zro ft. Devin the Dude - Hit'em with the Mule (Ratatatat Remix). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Evangelisti
vs
Quik

183 cm
23
179 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

182 cm
25
182 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Convicted Trap House
Conviction

Hell's Balls Fightwear
Firebird Designs

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 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Dante Evangelisti!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Jamal Quik!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Stewart Dunkirk and Frank Dennis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fight stays on the outside here - Quik looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Quik misses with an attempted mid kick.
Evangelisti misses with a leg kick.
Dante Evangelisti seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Evangelisti fails to land with a series of punches.
Evangelisti rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Quik moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Quik throws a right hand that Evangelisti ducks under and follows up with a left that Evangelisti also avoids with ease.
Evangelisti throws a solid leg kick but Quik takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Evangelisti.
Quik thows a body shot but no joy.
Quik walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Evangelisti misses with a leg kick.
Nice uppercut lands for Quik. That snapped Evangelisti's head back.
Quik throws a body punch but Evangelisti moves out of range.
Evangelisti cracks Quik with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Quik pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Quik checks a low kick from Evangelisti.
Jamal Quik is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Decent striking displayed by Quik there.
Evangelisti lands a glancing blow to the side of Quik's head.
Nice cross by Evangelisti.
Quik scores with a jab to the jaw.
Evangelisti misses with a body kick.
Evangelisti throws a sloppy head kick
and Quik counters with a straight right hand.
Quik throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Evangelisti on the side of the head.
Evangelisti fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Quik checks it well.
Evangelisti jabs at Quik's body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Quik works Evangelisti's body with a nice hook.
Quik misses with a low kick.
Evangelisti moves out of range as Quik throws a body kick.
Quik swings and misses with a shot to the body
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Quik avoids a punch combination nicely.
Evangelisti keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Evangelisti feints and then cracks Quik's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Quik down.
Quik misses with a leg kick.
Evangelisti walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Quik checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Evangelisti ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Evangelisti swings for the body but Quik moves out of range.
Quik takes a swing at Evangelisti's ribcage but misses.
A looping hook to the body misses from Quik. Evangelisti does a little dance to reset his feet.
Evangelisti throws a right hand that Quik ducks under and follows up with a left that Quik also avoids with ease.
Quik connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Evangelisti throws a sloppy head kick and Quik moves out of range easily.
Quik walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Evangelisti looks to land a combination but Quik avoids it well.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evangelisti swinging wildly here.
Evangelisti connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Quik waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Evangelisti.
Quik scores with a kick to the body.
A right-left combo lands from Quik.
An inside leg kick from Evangelisti misses.
Quik misses the jab.
Quik lands with an uppercut that bounces Evangelisti off the cage and back into range.
Quik looks to score with a jab to the body but Evangelisti is just out of range.
Quik checks the leg kick.
Evangelisti misses with a wild body shot.
Quik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evangelisti connects with a solid leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Quik throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Evangelisti throws out a loose jab but Quik uses good head movement to avoid it.
Quik has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Quik there as he acknowledges the shot.
Quik closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Evangelisti lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Evangelisti takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Quik swinging wildly here.
Evangelisti throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Quik on the side of the head.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Evangelisti scoring well with a low kick there.
Quik lets loose with a powerful body kick. Evangelisti will feel that in the morning.
A chopping leg kick lands by Quik.
Evangelisti throws a looping overhand right but Quik ducks down to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Jamal Quik will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Quik lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Quik bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Evangelisti's head.
A nice leg kick lands there from Evangelisti.
Quik looks to score with a jab to the body but Evangelisti is just out of range.
Quik uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Evangelisti.
A looping hook to the body misses from Evangelisti. Quik does a little dance to reset his feet.
A telegraphed right hand from Evangelisti misses the target.
Jamal Quik seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Quik misses with a body shot.
Evangelisti misses with a body kick.
Quik is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Evangelisti rather than just go for the knockout.
Quik uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Evangelisti.
Quik pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Quik looking to land some kicks to the body here.
A punch combination from Quik misses.
Evangelisti looks to score with a jab to the body but Quik is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quik scores with a shot to the body.
Evangelisti plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Quik connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Evangelisti misses with a series of wild punches.
Quik throws a series of punches but Evangelisti moves out of range.
Evangelisti turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Evangelisti avoids the head kick by Quik.
Evangelisti lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A slow jab from Quik misses its intended target.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Evangelisti. Quik shrugs it off though.
Evangelisti throws a quick inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Good exchange - Evangelisti coming out on top.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quik looks to land a left hand but Evangelisti moved out of range nicely.
Evangelisti misses with a straight right.
Evangelisti connects with a solid leg kick.
A punch combination from Evangelisti misses.
Evangelisti is looking to land body kicks.
Evangelisti throws a shot from downtown. Quik moves away and avoids it.
Quik throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Evangelisti misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Quik.
Quik misses with a kick to the body.
Evangelisti fakes the leg kick and cracks Quik in the body.
Quik is breathing heavily.
Quik throws a head kick that misses.
Quik walks into a straight right hand from Evangelisti.
Evangelisti darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Evangelisti looks to land a left hand but Quik moved out of range nicely.
Evangelisti ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Evangelisti catches Quik with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Evangelisti tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Evangelisti getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Evangelisti connects with the punch.

Quik is rocked!
Evangelisti fakes the body blow, causing Quik to drop his hands! Left hook to the temple! Quik goes stiff, and falls face first into the mat. Goodnight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Dante Evangelisti!