PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Billy Demples (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Amanda HugNKiss (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). HugNKiss comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Like a Virgin kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Billy Demples could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Amanda HugNKiss's chin.

Demples
vs
HugNKiss

180 cm
22
190 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

190 cm
19
220 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Prefers standup

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Determined

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Billy Demples!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Amanda HugNKiss!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Chad Campbell and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Demples throws a sloppy head kick and HugNKiss moves out of range easily.
HugNKiss avoids a kick to the body.
Demples thows a body kick. HugNKiss tries to catch it but that hurt him.
Demples throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Demples pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Demples fails with an attempt to clinch.
Some wild striking there from Demples.
Demples misses with a jab, cross combination.
Demples throws a low kick, looking for HugNKiss's leg but HugNKiss calmly moves out of range.
Demples looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demples is looking to clinch.
Demples throws a series of punches but HugNKiss moves out of range.
HugNKiss moves forwards but Demples connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Demples misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Demples knocks HugNKiss to the floor with a head kick! Can he finish him!?

HugNKiss is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
HugNKiss tries to slip a leg under to move to half guard but Demples presses down on the leg and jumps into full mount!
HugNKiss is still in real trouble! Can Demples finish him?
HugNKiss is in all sorts of trouble here.
HugNKiss bucks up and manages to get a nice reversal! He's in guard on the top - nicely done!
HugNKiss seems to have recovered his senses.
HugNKiss with a flurry of punches that miss.
HugNKiss pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Demples is keeping the position for now.
HugNKiss lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
HugNKiss trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
HugNKiss throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Demples works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
HugNKiss throws a big right hand that misses.
Demples wants to get back to his feet but HugNKiss is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
HugNKiss with a flurry of punches that miss.
HugNKiss landing with the ground and pound.
HugNKiss tries to free his leg and advance position but Demples is retaining full guard.
HugNKiss is in close to Demples's body, working some short punches and elbows.

Demples has butterfly guard. He's looking to stand up here. He pushes HugNKiss off him and springs to his feet nicely. The crowd applauds.
Demples tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but HugNKiss paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Demples misses with a series of wild punches.
Demples scores with a one two! HugNKiss had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Billy Demples seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Demples lands a high kick to the side of HugNKiss's head that stuns him and send him tumbling down to the canvas! Demples dives into guard, looking to finish.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
HugNKiss lands an upkick as Demples stands over him.
Demples preventing the sweep.
HugNKiss looks gassed!
Demples tries to stand but HugNKiss is controlling from the bottom.
HugNKiss wants to sweep but no luck.
HugNKiss is persisting with the attempt to improve his position.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
HugNKiss manages to land a sweep and now he's in mount on top!
HugNKiss unloads with some shots from mount but Demples bucks and avoids them well.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
Demples is trying to stand up.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, HugNKiss cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!
You get the feeling that Demples really doesn't like being in this position too much.
HugNKiss scores with a couple of good head shots there.
HugNKiss is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Demples can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Demples taking shots to the head.
HugNKiss has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Demples really wants to buck HugNKiss off and get back to his feet.
HugNKiss breaks from Demples's wrist control and lands an elbow.

Demples is rocked!
HugNKiss with good strikes from the mount here!
Oh Demples is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!
HugNKiss cracks Demples with a nasty head shot there - the crowd let out an audible gasp there, as the noise reverberated around the arena.
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 Billy Demples will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Demples has managed to clinch.
HugNKiss tries to pull guard but Demples won't allow it.

Demples manages to break the clinch.
Demples throws a combination but it was largely blocked by HugNKiss.
HugNKiss avoids the head kick by Demples.
A head kick from Demples lands but HugNKiss takes it in his stride.
Demples seems to have got his legs back now.
Demples wants to clinch up but HugNKiss keeps it at a distance.
Demples tries to clinch but HugNKiss moves out of range.
Demples tries to clinch up.
Demples throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Demples tries a head kick but it misses.
Demples misses with a head kick.
Demples misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
HugNKiss tries for a takedown but Demples sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Demples throws a push kick but HugNKiss slaps the foot to one side.
The fight stays on the outside here - Demples looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Demples throws a head kick that misses.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
HugNKiss circles away from the clinch attempt.
Demples lands with a thumping leg kick.
Demples throws a head kick that misses.
Demples misses with a body kick.
HugNKiss throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Demples sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Demples misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
HugNKiss takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Nice sprawl there from Demples as HugNKiss shoots in.
Billy Demples has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Amanda HugNKiss.
HugNKiss avoids the head kick by Demples.
Demples misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
HugNKiss blocks a head kick by Demples.
Demples throws a head kick that misses.
Demples will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Billy Demples is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
HugNKiss blocks a head kick by Demples.

Demples gets taken down but at least he's managed to land in guard.
HugNKiss working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
HugNKiss prevents Demples from getting back to his feet.

Demples pushes HugNKiss off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Demples connects with a vicious head kick that knocks HugNKiss to the floor! Demples dives in looking for the finish!
Demples seems to have lost interest with the ground game and is thinking about standing back up.

Demples escapes and gets back to his feet.
HugNKiss blocks a head kick by Demples.

Demples has managed to clinch.
Demples lands a nice shot to the body.
HugNKiss wants a takedown.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
HugNKiss goes for a takedown in the clinch but Demples prevents it.
Demples softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
HugNKiss is working for takedown but Demples is calmly controlling the position for now.

Demples breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Demples tries to land a front kick but HugNKiss steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
HugNKiss avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Demples throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
HugNKiss blocks a head kick by Demples.
HugNKiss blocks a head kick by Demples.
Demples throws a nice looking combination but HugNKiss bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Demples tries to clinch there but HugNKiss circles away.
It really doesn't seem like the step up in weight is hurting Demples here at all. He's more than holding his own against the bigger man.
Nice takedown defense from Demples. No joy for HugNKiss on that attempt.

HugNKiss decides to change it up a bit and drives through with a nice takedown into half guard.
HugNKiss drops an elbow to the side of Demples's head.
HugNKiss is looking to advance position but Demples won't allow it.
HugNKiss lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
HugNKiss lands a big elbow from half guard. That looks like it's hurt Demples quite badly. Demples pulls HugNKiss in close trying to recover. HugNKiss postures up and lands two really hard shots that put Demples on queer street! The ref takes a look and decides to call an end to the fight! Possibly an early stoppage but Demples doesn't seem to be complaining too much.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:23 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Amanda HugNKiss!