PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Hofniel Apollyon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brutal Delux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Apollyon kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is On My Own-Alone . The atmosphere really building for this one as we go over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Apollyon
vs
Delux

191 cm
23
193 lbs
11 - 0 - 0

182 cm
24
190 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the middleweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Hofniel Apollyon!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Brutal Delux!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A slow jab from Delux misses its intended target.
Delux fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Apollyon looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Apollyon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Delux scores with a three punch combo!
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Delux!
A telegraphed right hand from Delux misses the target.
Delux throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Apollyon gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Apollyon connects with a single shot there.
Delux misses with a hook.
Delux rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Apollyon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Delux blocks a head kick by Apollyon.
Delux slips a jab and a cross from Apollyon.
Delux ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Apollyon moves away.
Delux lands a nice looking body shot.
Apollyon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Delux moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Apollyon takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Delux ducks under a wild hook from Apollyon.
Delux looks to land a left hand but Apollyon moved out of range nicely.
Apollyon throws a nice head kick!
Apollyon has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Delux finds it's way round the side to connect with Apollyon's head.
Apollyon lands a nice hook to Delux's body. Delux takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Delux swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Delux shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Apollyon but Apollyon pushes him off and we're back to square one.
Apollyon tries a head kick but it misses.
Delux listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
The fighters circling - Delux throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Delux looks to land a left hand but Apollyon moved out of range nicely.
Delux connects with a body shot that sends Apollyon's belly button to the back.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Apollyon throws a shot to the body.
Apollyon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Apollyon throws a leg kick which misses Delux's front leg but catches the back leg as Delux tries to avoid it.
Apollyon slips under a jab.
Apollyon connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Delux's hands.
Apollyon takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
Delux on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Delux throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Apollyon counters with a low kick, right behind Delux 's knee.
Delux misses with a lunging right hand
and Apollyon counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Apollyon tries to clinch but Delux is having none of it.
Delux lands a nice shot that snaps Apollyon's head back.
Apollyon stuffs the takedown attempt from Delux. Delux gets slowly back to his feet.
Apollyon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Delux.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Delux connects with a body shot that sends Apollyon's belly button to the back.
Delux thows a left - swing and a miss!
Delux gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Delux on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Apollyon. Apollyon obviously looking to wear him down.
Apollyon throws a head kick that misses.
Apollyon throws an overhand right that lands on Delux's shoulder, as Delux tries to avoid the shot.
A slow jab from Delux misses its intended target.
Delux is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Apollyon.
Apollyon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Delux throws out the jab.
Apollyon displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Delux throws out the jab.
Delux avoids the head kick by Apollyon.
Apollyon slips under a jab from Delux.
Delux throws a looping overhand right but Apollyon ducks down to avoid it.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Delux is defended easily by Apollyon.
Hofniel Apollyon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Brutal Delux.
Apollyon lands a nice looking kick to the body. Delux takes a step back to recover.
Apollyon scoring well with a low kick there.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Delux throws a left and a right that both miss
and Apollyon connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Apollyon is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
Delux jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Delux swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Apollyon counters with a left to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Delux misses with a looping right.
A punch combination from Delux misses.
Delux throws a poor cross that misses
and Apollyon counters with a two punch combo.
Apollyon lands with an overhand left.
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 Hofniel Apollyon will probably get the nod.
That's time! Back to the action!

Apollyon moves out of range of the strikes.
Nice uppercut there from Delux.
Apollyon goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Jab from Delux.
Delux throws the left hand but Apollyon avoids the punch easily.
Delux takes a push kick to the midsection and stumbles backwards.
Apollyon throws a nice head kick!
Apollyon is pawing at Delux, trying to feel the distance before throwing out a cross that crashes into Delux's nose. Delux is badly hurt! Apollyon pounces, throwing wild strikes as both fighters end up on the ground! Delux tries desperately to hold on but Apollyon is relentless in his assault! As Delux receives an ever increasing number of unanswered strikes the referee pulls Apollyon away and this one is in the books!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:35 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Hofniel Apollyon!
Hofniel Apollyon retains his middleweight title!
A relieved looking Hofniel Apollyon thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.