PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Remo Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ben Raymond (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Williams's entrance music is Remo Williams Theme. A fine choice. This should be fireworks!

Williams
vs
Raymond

190 cm
21
190 lbs
6 - 2 - 0

185 cm
25
195 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps
Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps

Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Remo Williams!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Ben Raymond!
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Alec Ball and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raymond throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Williams makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Raymond looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Raymond bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Raymond scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Williams rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Raymond moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Williams misses with a hook.
Williams moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Williams misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Raymond.
Raymond takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Raymond falls off balance throwing a combination
letting Williams counter with a right hand.
Sloppy strikes from Williams. Those never looked like landing.
Raymond dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
A jab lands there for Raymond.
Raymond ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Raymond scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Williams tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Raymond was well out of range. Poor timing from Williams.
Raymond slips under a jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raymond lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Williams looks to throw the jab but Raymond is out of range.
Raymond is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Williams throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Raymond throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Williams sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Raymond rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Williams moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Raymond displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Williams throws out the jab.
Ben Raymond seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Raymond throws a lazy right hand but Williams sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Raymond getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Raymond throws a leg kick but Williams moved away.
Williams pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raymond showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
Williams takes a swing at Raymond's ribcage but misses.
Raymond lands a two punch combo.
Raymond cracks Williams with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Raymond clobbers Williams with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Raymond misses with a wild combination.
Raymond lands a lovely overhand right.
Williams looks to land a right hand but Raymond moved out of range.
Williams cracks a nice hook into Raymond's ribs.
Raymond staying out of range there.
A telegraphed right hand from Raymond misses the target.
Raymond throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams.
Raymond lands with a nice body punch.
Raymond connects with a single shot there.
Raymond throws a jab but it's blocked by Williams.
Williams swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Raymond.
Williams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Raymond throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
Raymond throws a looping overhand right but Williams ducks down to avoid it.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Williams has managed to clinch.
Williams misses with a punch on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Williams.
Williams pushes Raymond back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Williams tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Williams tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Raymond's elbow.
Williams lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Raymond backwards.

Raymond breaks the clinch.
A big left from Williams misses.
Raymond throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
The fighters circling - Raymond throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Williams misses with a wild body shot.
Raymond throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
A telegraphed right hand from Williams misses the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raymond clobbers Williams with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Raymond throws a big shot that misses.
Raymond swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Raymond lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Williams at a distance.
Raymond looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Williams throws a body punch but Raymond moves out of range.
Williams scores with a body shot.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Raymond avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
A left lands for Raymond.
Raymond is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Williams had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Williams throws a big shot that misses.
Williams doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Williams keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Raymond.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Raymond just misses with a punch to the body.
Williams throws an overhand right that lands on Raymond's shoulder, as Raymond tries to avoid the shot.
Raymond cracks Williams with a good jab.
Raymond scores with a jab.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ben Raymond will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Raymond thumps Williams with a low kick.
Remo Williams is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Williams throws out a loose jab but Raymond uses good head movement to avoid it.
Raymond misses with an uppercut
and Williams makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Williams is looking to clinch but Raymond is avoiding it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Raymond.
Raymond dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Raymond misses with a jab, cross combination.
Williams takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Raymond avoids the body shot from Williams.
Raymond throws a combination. Williams tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Williams misses the jab.
Raymond misses with a few strikes there.
Raymond showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Williams.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Williams bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Raymond's head backwards.
Raymond avoids the body shot from Williams.
Williams swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Raymond keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Raymond keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Raymond takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Williams slips under a jab.
Williams moves away from the strike by Raymond.
Raymond lands a nice shot to the body.
Williams throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
A looping hook to the body misses from Williams. Raymond does a little dance to reset his feet.
Williams defending well as Raymond loads up on a big left hand.
Raymond throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Williams swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Raymond misses with a wild body shot.
Williams lands a nice hook to Raymond's body. Raymond takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raymond ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Raymond uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Williams.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raymond throws the left hand but Williams avoids the punch easily.
Raymond swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams looks to score with a jab to the body but Raymond is just out of range.
Williams avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Raymond swings for the body but Williams moves out of range.
Williams on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Raymond lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Williams at a distance.
Ben Raymond seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Some wild striking there from Williams.
Raymond slips a straight right by Williams.
The fighters are going at a pretty good pace and they're both starting to sweat now.
Raymond ducks under a wild hook from Williams.
Raymond walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Williams throws a right and a left that both miss.
Williams has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Raymond scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.

Williams is rocked!
and Raymond counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Williams! He's just covering up as Raymond starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:57 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Ben Raymond!
After the big win, Ben Raymond made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Popeye’s Spinach - 159 + 158 Proof Supps and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.