PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Bernard Pfeife (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Matt Trampling (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Matt Trampling has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Pfeife
vs
Trampling

169 cm
27
140 lbs
13 - 9 - 0

170 cm
27
143 lbs
9 - 6 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Dangerous knees
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Bernard Pfeife!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Trampling!
The judges for this bout are Jeff Smith, Chris Saunders and Ryoma Takatsuka.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trampling misses with an uppercut. Pfeife saw that one coming.
Trampling wants to land a leg kick but Pfeife is out of range.
Trampling lands a high kick!
Trampling tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Trampling closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Pfeife needs to keep his hands up - Trampling had a free shot at his head there.

Pfeife is rocked!
Pfeife misses the shot to the body.
Oh Pfeife is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Good standup being displayed there by Pfeife as he connects with a hook.
Pfeife seems to have got his legs back now.
Trampling showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pfeife.
Trampling throws a right and a left that Pfeife avoids nicely.
Trampling slips a jab and a cross from Pfeife.
Pfeife scores with a crisp jab that stopped Trampling in his tracks.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Trampling explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Trampling feints and then cracks Pfeife's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Pfeife down.
Pfeife checks the leg kick.
Trampling pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Pfeife swats away the attempt to clinch by Trampling.
Trampling misses with an uppercut.
Pfeife misses with the combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trampling tries to land a leg kick but Pfeife saw it coming and moves away.
Trampling tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Pfeife paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Trampling jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A telegraphed right hand from Pfeife misses the target.
Trampling takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Bernard Pfeife is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Pfeife takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Trampling delivers a nice body kick.
Trampling lands with a right hand.
Pfeife thuds his right hand into Trampling's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Trampling lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Trampling throws a sloppy head kick and Pfeife moves out of range easily.
A solid body kick from Trampling.
A swing and a miss from Trampling.
Trampling moves out of range of the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Pfeife.
Trampling fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pfeife has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Pfeife throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Trampling.
Pfeife misses with a straight right.
Pfeife loads up on a big right hand but Trampling slips the punch.
Trampling lands with a kick to the temple. Pfeife shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Trampling will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Trampling steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Pfeife.
Pfeife rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Trampling moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Trampling throws a leg kick but Pfeife sees it coming and moves out of range.
Pfeife is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Trampling.
A chopping leg kick lands by Trampling.
Pfeife slips under a jab.
Trampling chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Trampling tries to close the distance and clinch up against the ropes but Pfeife paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Pfeife is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Pfeife walks into a jab.
Trampling dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Pfeife. That did some damage!
Trampling throws a nice outside leg kick.
Pfeife misses with a body shot.
Trampling lands with a thumping leg kick.
Pfeife throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trampling bobs and weaves and then throws a good body kick.
Trampling throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Trampling scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Trampling lands a nice leg kick that just misses Pfeife's sensitive parts.
Pfeife throws an overhand right that lands on Trampling's shoulder, as Trampling tries to avoid the shot.
Trampling throws a head kick but Pfeife moves out of range.
Pfeife lands an overhand right.
Trampling scores with a one two! Pfeife had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Pfeife uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Trampling.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Trampling throws a head kick that misses.
Pfeife thows a left - swing and a miss!
Pfeife misses with a looping right.
Pfeife misses with a body shot.
Trampling throws a head kick that half lands.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Trampling shoots in but Pfeife avoids the takedown attempt easily.
An inside leg kick from Trampling misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Pfeife tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Trampling was well out of range. Poor timing from Pfeife.
Pfeife lands an overhand left. A wild punch that just about connected.
Pfeife throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trampling uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Pfeife.
Trampling tries to clinch
and Pfeife counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Trampling looks to throw the jab but Pfeife is out of range.
Pfeife 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.
Pfeife feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tramplings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Trampling throws a sloppy head kick and Pfeife moves out of range easily.
The crowd cheers as Trampling lands an impressive looking overhand right. Pfeife doesn't seem phased though.
Trampling throws a head kick that half lands.
Pfeife paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Trampling slips under a jab.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Trampling swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Trampling misses with a hook. Pfeife ducked under it nicely.
Trampling misses with a lunging right hand
and Pfeife counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Pfeife is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Trampling swings for the body but Pfeife moves out of range.
Pfeife throws a body punch but Trampling moves out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Matt Trampling dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the ring so we can get back down to business.

Pfeife with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Trampling throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Pfeife blocks the body kick.
Trampling throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A bone on bone clash there as Pfeife blocks the leg kick.
Matt Trampling seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Trampling connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Pfeife throws a body punch but Trampling moves out of range.
A head kick misses from Trampling.
A jab lands there for Pfeife.
Jab by Pfeife.
Pfeife lands with an uppercut that bounces Trampling off the ropes and back into range.
Trampling misses with a series of wild punches.
Trampling pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Trampling tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pfeife checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Trampling throws a head kick but Pfeife moves out of range.
Trampling tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Trampling is breathing heavily.
A lazy left from Pfeife finds it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trampling wants to land a leg kick but Pfeife is out of range.
Trampling gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Trampling darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Pfeife sizes up Trampling with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pfeife sizes up Trampling with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Pfeife scores with a shot to the body.
Trampling is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Pfeife.
A big right from Pfeife misses.
Pfeife fails to land with a series of punches.
Trampling lands with a thumping leg kick.
Trampling showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Pfeife.
A head kick from Trampling lands but Pfeife takes it in his stride.
Trampling tries a head kick but it misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Pfeife lands a jab to the head.
Trampling lands with an overhand left.
Trampling tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Pfeife keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Pfeife slips under a jab.
Trampling scores with a spinning back kick!
Trampling on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Pfeife swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Pfeife throws out a loose jab but Trampling uses good head movement to avoid it.
Pfeife checks a low kick from Trampling.
Trampling takes a swing at Pfeife's ribcage but misses.
The fighters circling - Pfeife throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Pfeife throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Trampling throws a head kick that misses.
Pfeife misses the shot to the body.
Trampling misses with a takedown attempt - Pfeife sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Pfeife throws out a powerful jab.
Trampling throws a big shot that misses.
Pfeife works over Trampling's head and body with a nice combination.
Trampling misses with a looping left.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Trampling fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Pfeife has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Pfeife scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Pfeife lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Trampling at a distance.
Pfeife misses with a two punch combination.
Trampling loads up on a big right hand but Pfeife slips the punch.
Pfeife lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Trampling backs up against the ropes.

Trampling is rocked!
Pfeife avoids a kick to the body.
Trampling is still on wobbly legs! Can Pfeife finish him?
Trampling fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Pfeife checks it well.
Trampling misses with a head kick.
Pfeife feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Tramplings jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Pfeife lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Trampling falls backwards - clearly groggy! Pfeife dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bernard Pfeife!