PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tony Croix (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Feilo Meloy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Meloy is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Hypocrisy - Apocalypse. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Croix
vs
Meloy

180 cm
30
180 lbs
13 - 12 - 0

180 cm
24
179 lbs
9 - 6 - 1

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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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 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, Tony Croix!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 6 - 1, fighting out of Helsinki, Feilo Meloy!
The judges for this bout are Tarja Halkonen, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Meloy slips a straight right by Croix.
Croix swings and misses with a shot to the body

and Meloy moves into the clinch.
Meloy misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Meloy.
Meloy working aggressively here.
Meloy tries to throw a body punch but Croix avoids it by throwing Meloy back against the cage.
Meloy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Meloy lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Croix or not.
Meloy misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Meloy misses with the head strike.
Meloy lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Meloy has Croix pressed against the cage, preventing Croix from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Meloy lands a body punch in the clinch.
Croix is trying to force a seperation but Meloy has the dominant position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Good body shot from Meloy.
Croix is trying to break the clinch but Meloy has him pressed against the cage.
Croix wants to get back to striking at distance but Meloy won't allow it.
A short uppercut from Meloy.
Croix wants to break the clinch but can't.
Meloy misses with a hook from the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Meloy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Meloy keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Croix's efforts to push away.
Meloy lands with a left to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meloy.
Meloy prevents Croix from breaking the clinch.
Meloy working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Croix blocks an uppercut.
Croix tries to break the clinch but Meloy is controlling the position.
Meloy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Croix backwards.
Croix is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Meloy misses with a short punch on the inside.
Croix wants to break free but Meloy has control.
Meloy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Meloy misses with a body punch.
Croix working hard to break the clinch.
Meloy lands a left hand that snaps the head of Croix backwards.
Croix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Meloy pushes Croix back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Meloy misses with some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Croix blocks an uppercut.
Meloy misses with some punches.
Croix has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Meloy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Meloy lands with a short shot to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Meloy fails to land.
Meloy lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Meloy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Meloy has Croix pressed against the cage, preventing Croix from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Croix.
Meloy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Meloy lands with a light punch inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meloy.
Croix wants to break the clinch but can't.
Meloy lands a nice shot to the body.
Meloy misses with a body punch.
Croix blocks a body shot from Meloy.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Meloy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
A short right from Meloy on the inside.
Meloy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Meloy tries to work over Croix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Croix wants to get back to striking at distance but Meloy won't allow it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Croix wants to get back to striking at distance but Meloy won't allow it.
A right hook to the body lands for Meloy.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Meloy 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.

Feilo Meloy dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Croix throws a series of punches but Meloy moves out of range.
Croix misses with a looping right.
Croix misses with a lunging right hand

and Meloy holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
Meloy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Croix backwards.
Croix is trying to break free.
A nice left hand lands by Meloy.
Croix blocks an uppercut.
Meloy keeps control of Croix as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Croix tries to circle away but Meloy has him pinned against the cage.
Meloy lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Croix.
Meloy lands a hook that snaps the head of Croix backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Croix can't break the clinch.
Meloy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Meloy goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Meloy working aggressively here.
Meloy has a couple of punches blocked by Croix.
Croix prevents a body shot from Meloy.
Meloy can't find room to land a body shot as Croix controls the action.
Meloy working aggressively here.
Croix is looking to break free of the clinch but Meloy has double underhooks.
A short uppercut from Meloy.

Croix's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Meloy defending well as Croix loads up on a big left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meloy ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Croix misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Croix throws a poor cross that misses
and Meloy cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Meloy moves out of range as Croix strikes.
Croix misses the shot to the body.
Croix misses with a jab to the body

and Meloy moves into the clinch.
Croix can't break the clinch.
Meloy misses with a hook from the clinch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Meloy keeps control of Croix as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Meloy misses with a punch on the inside.
Feilo Meloy seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head punch on the inside from Meloy fails to land.
Meloy throws a punch but it's blocked by Croix.
Meloy lands a body shot.
Meloy struggles to land a body shot inside as Croix controls his hands.
Meloy cracks Croix with a nice body shot.
Meloy working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Meloy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Meloy cracks Croix with a nice body shot.
Meloy swings wildly with an uppercut but Croix uses good head movement to avoid it.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Meloy creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Meloy has a couple of punches blocked by Croix.
Croix is looking to break free of the clinch but Meloy has double underhooks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Meloy struggles to land a body shot inside as Croix controls his hands.
Meloy struggles to land a body shot inside as Croix controls his hands.
Meloy lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Croix blocks a body shot from Meloy.
Croix blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Meloy tries to work over Croix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Nice body punch from Meloy - that landed with a thud.
Meloy misses with some punches.
Croix working hard to break the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Meloy misses with a hook to the ribs.
A short right from Meloy.
Meloy can't find room to land a body shot as Croix controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Feilo Meloy 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. This is the final round!

Meloy steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Croix.
Croix misses with a combination
and Meloy counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Croix misses with a few strikes there.
Meloy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Croix misses with a right hand
and Meloy counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Croix loads up on a big right hand but Meloy slips the punch.
Left hook, right uppercut from Croix.
Croix misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Meloy lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Croix throws a looping overhand right but Meloy ducks down to avoid it.
Croix throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Meloy has closed the distance and engaged Croix in a clinch.
Croix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Still in the clinch, Meloy scores with a nice short uppercut.
Croix has had enough of the clinch but Meloy keeps him there for the moment.
Meloy tries to work over Croix's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A head punch on the inside from Meloy fails to land.
Meloy tries to throw a body punch but Croix avoids it by throwing Meloy back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Meloy - that landed with a thud.
Tony Croix has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Meloy swings away with an uppercut that misses.
A frustrated look appears on Croix's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Meloy lands a body shot.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Meloy lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Croix.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Meloy.
Meloy scores with a nice hook to the head.
Meloy tries a body shot but Croix blocks it.
Meloy lands a body shot in the clinch.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Meloy tries to throw a body punch but Croix avoids it by throwing Meloy back against the cage.
Meloy lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Croix backwards.
Meloy gets through Croix's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Meloy swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Meloy has a couple of punches blocked by Croix.
Croix blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Meloy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Meloy fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Meloy lands a left hand.
A short right from Meloy on the inside.
Croix takes a shot to the head.
Croix is trying to force a seperation but Meloy has the dominant position.
Meloy lands with a right to the head.
Meloy has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Good body shot from Meloy.
A head punch on the inside from Meloy fails to land.
Croix blocks a body shot from Meloy.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Meloy.
Feilo Meloy is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Croix's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!

Croix is rocked!
Meloy lands a right hand that snaps the head of Croix backwards.
Oh Croix is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Meloy blocks an uppercut.
Croix seems to have got his legs back now.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Meloy.
Meloy throws a punch but it's blocked by Croix.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Croix wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Croix misses with a hook from the clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Meloy.

And that's the end of the fight!
Feilo Meloy comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Meloy 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 Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 27:30
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 27:30
Judge Matti Vanhoillinen scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Feilo Meloy!
Feilo Meloy took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, PEGASUS FIGHT WEAR ( $ 7 and Laundering 90% ) for their support in the buildup to the fight.