PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Aldo Raine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Janjak Boran (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raine comes to the cage accompanied by Slaughter - Billy Preston. The crowd seem to be enjoying Boran's choice of entrance music: Lief Klein Konijntje. Janjak Boran has the eye of the tiger tonight.

Raine
vs
Boran

183 cm
30
190 lbs
23 - 11 - 0

183 cm
26
194 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

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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 23 - 11 - 0, fighting out of New York, Aldo Raine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Janjak Boran!
The judges for this bout are John Kavanagh, Jonathan Paton and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raine slips a jab and a cross from Boran.
A telegraphed right hand from Raine misses the target.
Raine looks to land a combination but Boran avoids it well.
Raine throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Boran throws a nice outside leg kick.
Raine avoids the head kick by Boran.
Boran throws a leg kick that is checked
and Raine counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Boran throws a solid leg kick but Raine takes the impact on his shin and smiles at Boran.
Boran takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Boran tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Boran circles away from the clinch attempt.
Boran swats away the attempt to clinch by Raine.
Raine throws a lazy uppercut
and Boran counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Raine throws a jab but it's blocked by Boran.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Raine throws a lazy right hand but Boran sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Raine blocks a head kick by Boran.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boran throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Raine thuds his shin into the meat of Boran's side.
Aldo Raine seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Boran uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Raine.
A looping hook to the body misses from Boran. Raine does a little dance to reset his feet.
Raine checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Raine swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Boran connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Boran throws a hook to the side of Raine's head but Raine sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Boran fails with an attempt to clinch.
Boran is looking to clinch.
Raine takes a swing at Boran's ribcage but misses.
Donk. Boran catches Raine right on the button with a cross.
Boran misses with a body kick.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boran looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raine lands a nice looking body shot.
Raine uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Boran has time to react.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Boran ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Raine misses with a lunging right hand
letting Boran counter with a right hand.
Raine throws a looping overhand right but Boran ducks down to avoid it.

Boran clinches.
Boran working aggressively here.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raine.
Boran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boran tries a body shot but Raine blocks it.
Raine prevents a body shot from Boran.
Raine misses with the head strike.
Raine unloads a knee to the mid-section. Boran lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Raine blocks a body shot from Boran.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Raine is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Boran is keeping busy.
Raine blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Raine keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Boran's efforts to push away.
Boran throws a punch but it's blocked by Raine.

Boran breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Raine throws a shot to the body.
Boran checks a leg kick nicely.
Raine misses with an uppercut.
Boran blocks a jab.
Raine lands a glancing blow to the side of Boran's head.
A big right from Raine misses.
Boran throws a body kick despite being completely out of range
and Raine counters with an outside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raine tries to close the distance and clinch but Boran swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Raine throws a leg kick but Boran sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Raine scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Boran keeps the fight on the outside.
Raine scores with a hook to the body. Boran takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Raine scores with a one two! Boran had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Boran throws a head kick but Raine moves out of range.
Raine takes a swing at Boran's ribcage but misses.
Raine scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Raine jabbing away but nothing is landing.

Raine moves into the clinch successfully.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Boran blocking some punches.
Boran throws a head punch that misses.
Boran gets through Raine's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Aldo Raine dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Boran misses with a head kick.
Boran ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Raine moves away.
Raine checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Boran takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Boran lands with an overhand left.
A big right from Raine misses.
A low kick from Raine misses
enabling Boran to counter with a crisp jab.
Raine lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Boran lands an overhand right.
Raine fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Boran.
Raine thows a body shot but no joy.
Raine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Boran fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Raine manages to avoid it.
Raine throws a front kick aimed at Boran's knee but Boran avoids it well.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Raine steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Boran.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Boran slips a jab from Raine.
Raine looks to land a left hand but Boran moved out of range nicely.
Raine walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Boran checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Boran misses with a straight left.
Boran feints and then cracks Raine's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Raine down.
Raine takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Raine on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Boran. Boran obviously looking to wear him down.
Raine doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Boran takes the fight into the clinch.
Raine throws a knee to the head but misses.
Raine blocking some punches.
Raine missing with knees to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raine blocking some punches.
Boran misses with the head strike.
Boran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boran wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Raine misses with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boran lands with a right to the head.
A right handed body shot lands from Raine.
Boran throws a punch but it's blocked by Raine.
Boran tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Boran lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Raine.
Raine tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Raine misses with some punches.
Boran misses with some punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Boran struggles to land a body shot inside as Raine controls his hands.
Boran tries to throw a body punch but Raine avoids it by throwing Boran back against the cage.
Raine misses with a body punch.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Boran lands with a right to the head.
Raine lands a left hand that snaps the head of Boran backwards.
Raine has Boran pressed against the cage.
Boran lands a left hand that snaps the head of Raine backwards.
Boran pushes Raine back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Raine lands a nice shot to the body.
Raine lands a left hand.
Boran misses with the head strike.
Boran blocking some punches.

Boran pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raine lands a jab to Boran's midsection.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boran misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Raine connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Nice uppercut there from Raine.
Boran gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Raine tries to clinch there but Boran circles away.
Boran checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Raine jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Raine scores with a hook.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Raine cracks Boran with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boran looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boran thows a leg kick but Raine checks it
and Raine counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Boran lands a really nice looking cross but Raine seems unphased.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Aldo Raine will probably get the nod.
That's time! Raine's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. Ladies and gentlemen, this is the final round!

Raine connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Raine tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Boran tries a head kick but it misses.
Raine pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Boran tries a head kick but it misses.
Boran throws a shot from downtown. Raine moves away and avoids it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Raine looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boran scores with a kick to the midsection.
Raine just misses with a punch to the body.
A cross from Raine lands.
Raine thows a left - swing and a miss!
Good work by Raine as he checks the leg kick.
Boran throws a wild body kick that Raine sees coming a mile off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Raine misses with a kick to the body
and Boran counters with a series of strikes. Raine will be more careful next time no doubt.
Raine tries to close the distance and clinch but Boran swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Raine loads up on a big right hand but Boran slips the punch.
Boran avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Boran tries to clinch but Raine is having none of it.
Raine attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Raine connects with a leg kick. Boran looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Boran blocks a low kick nicely.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Raine.
Raine throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
Aldo Raine is winning the standup battle so far.
Boran throws a sloppy head kick
and Raine counters with a nice uppercut.
Raine is looking to clinch.
Boran takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Boran bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Raine misses with a body kick.
Raine defending well as Boran loads up on a big left hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Both fighters circling a little - Boran finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Raine throws a chopping leg kick but Boran manages to avoid taking any serious damage.

Raine has taken the fight to the clinch.
Raine works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Raine leaning his opponent against the cage.
A short uppercut from Boran.
Boran tries a body shot but Raine blocks it.
A short right from Boran on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A battle for position here, against the cage.
Raine throws a knee to the head but misses.
Boran throws a head punch that misses.
Boran lands an uppercut.
Raine fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Boran lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A frustrated look appears on Boran's face as he tries to break the clinch.

Boran manages to break the clinch.
A big right from Boran misses.
Raine misses with a kick to the body.
Aldo Raine is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Raine on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Raine tries a head kick but it misses.
Janjak Boran has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Raine throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Boran sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Boran misses with a hook. Raine ducked under it nicely.
Boran tries to land a body kick
and Raine counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Raine wants to clinch up but Boran keeps it at a distance.
Raine throws a nice inside leg kick.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Boran lands with a slapping head kick.

It looks like Aldo Raine has been cut.
The fight stays on the outside here - Boran looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Boran throws a looping overhand right but Raine ducks down to avoid it.
Boran throws a hook but Raine avoids it easily.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Raine throws a wild body kick that Boran sees coming a mile off.
Good work by Raine as he checks the leg kick.
Boran throws a push kick but Raine slaps the foot to one side.

And that's the end of the fight!
Janjak Boran comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Raine has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jonathan Paton scores the fight 29:28
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Aldo Raine!
Aldo Raine thanked the fans post fight for their support.