PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight kickboxing rules bout between The Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Beef Dog (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The Dog is coming into this fight with a significant injury, which will no doubt have an effect on his cardio. Beef Dog has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with The Dog's chin.

Dog
vs
Dog

187 cm
23
205 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

187 cm
21
215 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Excellent MT
Big right hand

Good kicks
Granite chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, The Dog!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Beef Dog!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, Chris Edwards and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Dog avoids a kick to the body.
Beef Dog seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The Dog is breathing heavily.
The Dog keeps the fight on the outside.
The Dog circles away from the clinch attempt.
Beef Dog tries to close the distance and clinch up but The Dog swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Some wild striking there from The Dog.
Beef Dog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
The Dog pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Beef Dog jabs at The Dog's body.
Beef Dog lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as The Dog backs up against the cage.

Beef Dog instigates a clinch.

Beef Dog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beef Dog wants to clinch.
Beef Dog throws a head kick but The Dog moves out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beef Dog misses with a body shot.
Beef Dog fails in his attempt to clinch.

Beef Dog moves into the clinch.

Beef Dog's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Beef Dog closes the distance and lands a one-two.
The Dog moves out of range as Beef Dog throws a body kick.
The Dog thows a body shot but no joy.
Beef Dog fails with an attempt to clinch.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from The Dog.

Beef Dog drives through and clinches with The Dog against the cage.
Beef Dog is trying to push The Dog away but The Dog has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Beef Dog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beef Dog throws a body punch but The Dog moves out of range.
Beef Dog tries to close the distance and clinch but The Dog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Beef Dog pushes The Dog up against the cage in a clinch.

Beef Dog's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Beef Dog tries to close the distance and clinch but The Dog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Beef Dog gets in close and instigates a clinch.

Beef Dog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
The Dog misses with a body kick.
Beef Dog pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces The Dog back to the cage. Beef Dog follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Beef Dog throws a one two combo.

The Dog is rocked!
Beef Dog misses with a head kick.
Oh The Dog is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beef Dog lands a high kick!
Beef Dog works The Dog's body with a nice hook.
Beef Dog changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

Beef Dog has taken the fight to the clinch.
The Dog blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.

Beef Dog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Beef Dog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Dog paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Dog throws a head kick that Beef Dog semi-blocks.
Beef Dog tries to clinch but The Dog is having none of it.
A combination from Beef Dog does no damage.
Beef Dog misses with a head kick.
Beef Dog moves in looking to clinch but The Dog pushes him off.
Beef Dog misses with a head kick.

Beef Dog tries to keep at a distance but The Dog has taken the fight into the clinch.
Beef Dog misses with a body punch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Beef Dog manages to break the clinch.
A head kick misses from Beef Dog.
The Dog misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
The Dog seems to have got his legs back now.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beef Dog looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Beef Dog moves in looking to clinch but The Dog pushes him off.
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!

Beef Dog closes the distance and pushes The Dog back into the cage.
A shot in the inside from Beef Dog.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Beef Dog is stalling here. The referee will be looking to step in if he doesn't pick up the pace.

Beef Dog breaks the clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Beef Dog dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Beef Dog pushes The Dog away with a front kick.
A head kick misses from The Dog.

Beef Dog closes the distance and pushes The Dog back into the cage.

Beef Dog breaks from the clinch.
Beef Dog looks to score with a jab to the body but The Dog is just out of range.

Beef Dog clinches.
Beef Dog wants to get back to striking at distance but The Dog won't allow it.

Beef Dog pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
The Dog swats away the attempt to clinch by Beef Dog.

Beef Dog moves into the clinch successfully.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Beef Dog can't break the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Beef Dog fails to land.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Beef Dog has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Beef Dog tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and The Dog avoids it.
Beef Dog stalling against the cage.

The Dog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beef Dog throws a wild body kick that The Dog sees coming a mile off.
Beef Dog throws a head kick that misses.
Beef Dog tries to clinch but The Dog is having none of it.
The Dog takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Beef Dog goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
The Dog circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Beef Dog tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Beef Dog throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
The Dog is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Beef Dog tries to clinch
and The Dog counters with a big head kick but Beef Dog shrugs it off.
Beef Dog throws a right and a left that both miss.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Beef Dog - that will leave a mark!
The fight stays on the outside here - Beef Dog looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
The Dog looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Beef Dog wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Beef Dog tries to clinch up.
Beef Dog tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but The Dog paws at him with a jab and circles away.
The Dog moves out of range as Beef Dog throws a body kick.
Beef Dog has been the more effective fighter overall so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Beef Dog throws a head kick that misses.
The Dog rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Beef Dog moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Beef Dog throws a head kick that misses.
Beef Dog uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by The Dog.
Beef Dog jabs at The Dog's body.
Beef Dog lands a head kick. The Dog smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
The Dog misses with a body shot.
Some wild striking there from The Dog.
Beef Dog tries to clinch up.
Beef Dog just misses with a punch to the body.

Beef Dog has managed to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Dog is trying to maintain a safe position but Beef Dog gets an underhook and turns The Dog into the cage.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Beef Dog has had enough of the clinch but The Dog keeps him there for the moment.
The Dog blocks a body shot from Beef Dog.
Beef Dog doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Beef Dog working hard to break the clinch.

Beef Dog breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Beef Dog throws a sloppy head kick and The Dog moves out of range easily.
The Dog swats away the attempt to clinch by Beef Dog.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head kick misses from The Dog.
Beef Dog throws a combination. The Dog tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Beef Dog showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Beef Dog is looking to clinch but The Dog is avoiding it.
Beef Dog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beef Dog looks to land a combination but The Dog avoids it well.
Beef Dog tries to clinch but The Dog is having none of it.
No joy there for Beef Dog, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Beef Dog throws a half hearted mid kick.
The Dog just misses with a punch to the body.
Beef Dog is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Beef Dog tries to clinch there but The Dog circles away.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Beef Dog looking to land some kicks to the body here.

Beef Dog gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Beef Dog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Beef Dog wants to clinch.
Beef Dog with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Beef Dog throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

The Dog gets tackled into the cage by Beef Dog. Beef Dog maintains the clinch.
Beef Dog can't break the clinch.

Beef Dog breaks the clinch.
Beef Dog moves in looking to clinch but The Dog pushes him off.
The Dog fails in his attempt to clinch.
Beef Dog throws a head kick that The Dog semi-blocks.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The Dog keeps the fight on the outside.
Beef Dog misses with a jab, cross combination.
The Dog wants to clinch up but Beef Dog keeps it at a distance.
Beef Dog tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. The Dog manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Beef Dog is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down The Dog rather than just go for the knockout.
Beef Dog tries to clinch but The Dog is having none of it.

Beef Dog moves into the clinch.

The Dog breaks the clinch.
Beef Dog tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Beef Dog tries to close the distance and clinch but The Dog swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Beef Dog rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but The Dog moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beef Dog looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from The Dog.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Beef Dog looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Beef Dog. The Dog does a little dance to reset his feet.
Beef Dog dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The Dog is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Beef Dog.

The Dog gets tackled into the cage by Beef Dog. Beef Dog maintains the clinch.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Beef Dog.
The Dog managing to block the knees to the body from Beef Dog.
Beef Dog tries to break the clinch but The Dog is controlling the position.
The Dog lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Beef Dog backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The Dog keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Beef Dog's efforts to push away.
The Dog is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Beef Dog is defending well for now.
Beef Dog is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A frustrated look appears on The Dog's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Beef Dog is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. The Dog is defending well for now.
Beef Dog stalling.

Beef Dog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.

Beef Dog has closed the distance and engaged The Dog in a clinch.

The Dog breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
The Dog has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Beef Dog is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

The fight moves into the clinch position.

And that's the end of the fight!
Beef Dog comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Beef Dog has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Andrew Berry scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Beef Dog!