PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Chuck Didell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Justin Case (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Didell
vs
Case

180 cm
29
185 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

170 cm
28
174 lbs
12 - 13 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Good low kicks
Granite chin

Revolution Fatigues

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 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chuck Didell!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Justin Case!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Joseph Jones and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Case throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Didell's head.

It looks like Chuck Didell has been cut.
Case scores with a jab to the head.
Case fails miserably with a takedown attempt.
Case turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Case shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
Case fails to land with a series of punches.
Didell throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Case counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Case throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Didell stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Didell pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Didell leaves Case with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Didell uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Case.
Case misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Didell counters with a nice low kick that buckles Case's knee momentarily.
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!
Case misses with a straight left.
Case misses the jab.
Case misses with a straight right.
Didell tries to clinch up but Case circles away and keeps his distance.
Justin Case seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Case dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Didell throws a wild body kick that Case sees coming a mile off.
Case moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Case connects with a crisp jab.
Case throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Good shot there by Didell.
Didell throws a half hearted mid kick.
Didell throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Case looks to land a right hand but Didell moved out of range.
Didell throws a low kick but it's checked well by Case.
Didell takes one to the chin there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Some wild striking there from Case.
Didell walks into a straight right hand from Case.
Case dips to his left and cracks Didell with an uppercut!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
That kick from Didell tenderised Case's leg. Case is trying to keep his angry face on.
Case throws a lazy right hand but Didell sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Didell avoids a kick to the body.
Case throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Didell misses with an uppercut. Case saw that one coming.
Didell avoids the head kick by Case.
Case just misses with a punch to the body.
Didell uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Case.
Some bone on bone action there as Case checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Case misses with a few strikes there.
Case swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chuck Didell is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Case misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Didell.
Case misses the shot to the body.
Case fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Didell on the side of the head.
Case misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Didell's waist but Didell gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Case off to one side.
Chuck Didell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Case.
Case throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Case tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Didell avoids the head kick by Case.
Didell throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Case misses with a head kick.
Case throws a nice outside leg kick.
Case tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Didell was well out of range. Poor timing from Case.
Didell checks the leg kick nicely there.
Didell takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Didell takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Good standup being displayed there by Didell as he connects with a hook.
Case connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Didell momentarily.

Didell clinches up against the cage.
A short uppercut from Didell.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Didell scores with a shot to the side of Case's head.
Case prevents a body shot from Didell.
Didell pushes Case back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Didell swings wildly with an uppercut but Case uses good head movement to avoid it.
Case is trying to break the clinch but Didell is controlling him.
Didell lands a left hand.
Didell has a couple of punches blocked by Case.
Case is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Didell pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Case is trying to push Didell away but Didell has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Didell.
Didell misses with the head strike.
Case wants a takedown.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Didell scores with a hook to the body.
Case looks gassed!
Didell tries to throw a body punch but Case avoids it by throwing Didell back against the cage.
Didell swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Case has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Didell tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Case dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Chuck Didell's cut.
That's time! Didell's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Case uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Didell.
Case lands with a kick to the temple. Didell shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Justin Case seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Case fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Case keeps the fight on the outside.
A good leg kick by Didell.
Didell slips a straight right by Case.
Didell tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Case throws a head kick but Didell moves out of range.
Case misses with a double jab.
Didell misses with an attempted mid kick.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Case 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 Didell has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Didell and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Didell lands with a good body shot.
Case thows a body shot but no joy.
Didell leaves Case with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.

Didell has Case up against the cage in a clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Didell makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Case wants a takedown but no success here.
Didell lands with a light punch inside.
Case wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Didell has him pressed against the cage.

Didell's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Case misses with a body kick.
A looping hook to the body misses from Case. Didell does a little dance to reset his feet.
Case scores with a head kick.
Didell tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Case paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Case misses with an uppercut. Didell saw that one coming.
Case swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Didell lands the left hand.
Didell walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Didell throws a leg kick that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Case ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Didell moves away.
Case misses with a body shot.
A bone on bone clash there as Case blocks the leg kick.
Case lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Didell circles away quickly and effectively.
Case throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Case throws the left hand but Didell avoids the punch easily.
Case lands the left hand.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Case throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Case checks a leg kick.
Case fails with a takedown attempt.
Chuck Didell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Case.
Didell blocks a head kick by Case.
Case is breathing heavily.
Didell throws a body punch but Case moves out of range.
Didell misses with a series of wild punches.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Didell.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Case throws a head kick that Didell semi-blocks.
Didell avoids a kick to the body.
Case takes a swing at Didell's ribcage but misses.
Case throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Didell scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Case doesn't seem bothered though.
Case ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Didell moves away.
Case fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Didell tries to score with a low kick but Case moves his leg out of the way.
Case misses with a two punch combination.
Case throws the kick towards the body but Didell avoids it.
Good shot there by Didell.
Didell keeps Case at a distance using the push kick.
Case throws a jab but it's blocked by Didell.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Case fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Case blocks a leg kick.
Didell avoids the body shot from Case.
Didell ducks right into an uppercut from Case.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Case throws a half hearted mid kick.
Didell tries a head kick but it misses.
Didell misses with a two punch combination.
Didell feints a jab promting Case to slip. Didell then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. Case slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Case misses with an uppercut. Didell saw that one coming.
Case misses with a head kick.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Case connects with a body shot that sends Didell's belly button to the back.
Didell wants to clinch up but Case keeps it at a distance.
Case scores with the left hand. Didell knows he should have avoided that one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Justin Case will probably get the nod - 10:9.
The cut man is working on Chuck Didell's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Case stalks Didell and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Didell's face. Didell staggers backwards, shaken.
Case throws a body punch but Didell moves out of range.
Didell misses with a body kick.
Case buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Case lands a leg kick that knocks Didell off balance momentarily.
Case misses with a few strikes there.
Case throws a decent looking leg kick but it doesn't land clean.
Case misses with a wild body shot.
Case throws a head kick that misses.
Case ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Didell wants to clinch
and Case counters with a body kick.
Case throws out a loose jab but Didell uses good head movement to avoid it.
Case lands with a nice body punch.
A swing and a miss from Case.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Didell keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Case moves out of range as Didell throws a body kick.
Case clobbers Didell with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Didell cracks the inside of Case's front leg.
Case takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Case throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Didell tries to clinch but Case is having none of it.
Case throws a head kick that misses.
Didell throws an off balance right hand
and Case counters with a left and a right that stings Didell.
Jab by Case.
Case swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Didell is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Case throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Nice uppercut lands for Case. That snapped Didell's head back.
Didell fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Case misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Didell.
Justin Case is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Nice body kick from Didell.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Didell looks to land a body kick but Case moved away.
Case pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Case goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Didell tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Case manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Didell lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Didell throws a shot from downtown. Case moves away and avoids it.
Case pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Case throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Didell.
Case is trying hard to land a takedown here. Didell sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Nice takedown defense from Didell. No joy for Case on that attempt.
Didell looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Case on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Didell misses with a few strikes there.
Didell misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Didell gets a clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Didell's face as he tries to break the clinch.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Case.
A bit of stalling here from Didell.
Case blocks a body shot from Didell.
Case keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Didell's efforts to push away.
Didell misses with a body punch.
Didell has a couple of punches blocked by Case.
Didell misses with a hook from the clinch.
Didell prevents a takedown attempt there.
Chuck Didell has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Justin Case.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Case prevents a body shot from Didell.
Didell using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Case has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Case is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Case blocks an uppercut.
Case prevents a body shot from Didell.
Didell throws a punch but it's blocked by Case.
Didell keeps control of Case as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Case escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Didell avoids a punch combination nicely.
Chuck Didell has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Didell avoids the head kick by Case.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Justin Case.
I've got Case winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 27:30
Judge Joseph Jones scores the fight 27:30
Judge Dean Styles scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Justin Case!
Justin Case really struggled to get his t-shirt on before his hand was raised. Making sure that Revolution Fatigues logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.