PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Antoine Dodson (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ima Punchon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dodson comes to the cage accompanied by Antoine Dodson - Bed Intruder. Antoine Dodson has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Dodson
vs
Punchon

175 cm
29
190 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

182 cm
21
187 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Antoine Dodson!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ima Punchon!
The judges for this bout are John Mangel, Skip Squint and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Punchon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Punchon misses with a body punch
and Dodson counters with a series of strikes. Punchon will be more careful next time no doubt.
Punchon throws a sloppy head kick and Dodson moves out of range easily.
Dodson lands a front kick.
Dodson misses with a takedown attempt - Punchon sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Dodson throws the kick towards the body but Punchon avoids it.
Dodson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Dodson misses with a low kick.
Sloppy strikes from Punchon. Those never looked like landing.
Dodson fails with a takedown attempt.
Punchon throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dodson misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Punchon fails to land with a series of punches.
Punchon throws a right and a left that Dodson avoids nicely.
Punchon checks a leg kick nicely.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dodson connects with a high kick.
Dodson looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Dodson lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Nice straight punches there by Punchon. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Punchon.
Dodson lands a nice leg kick that just misses Punchon's sensitive parts.
A head kick misses from Punchon.
Ima Punchon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dodson throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Dodson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Punchon lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Dodson backs up against the cage.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dodson slips under a jab from Punchon.
Punchon moves out of range as Dodson throws a body kick.
Punchon looks to score with a jab to the body but Dodson is just out of range.
Punchon lands with a right hand.
Dodson lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Punchon circles away quickly and effectively.
Dodson looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Ima Punchon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Punchon throws a head kick that misses.
A head kick from Dodson lands but Punchon takes it in his stride.
Punchon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
No joy there for Punchon, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dodson fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Punchon has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Punchon lands a jab to Dodson's midsection.
Punchon throws a wild combination but nothing lands.

Punchon moves into range and clinches up with Dodson.
Punchon tries to break the clinch but Dodson is controlling the position.
Punchon lands with a short head shot on the inside.
A frustrated look appears on Punchon's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Dodson keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Punchon's efforts to push away.
A shot in the inside from Punchon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punchon is trying to maintain a safe position but Dodson gets an underhook and turns Punchon into the cage.
Punchon throws a head punch that misses.
Punchon has a couple of punches blocked by Dodson.
Punchon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

Dodson breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dodson gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Punchon.
Punchon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Punchon misses with a low kick.
Punchon tries a head kick but it misses.
Punchon just misses with a punch to the body.
Punchon avoids the head kick by Dodson.
Dodson tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Punchon tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Punchon swings for the body but Dodson moves out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Punchon misses with a few strikes there.
Dodson throws a head kick but Punchon moves out of range.
Dodson thumps Punchon with a low kick.
Punchon throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
Dodson connects with a body shot.
Dodson is looking to land body kicks.

Punchon has managed to clinch.

Punchon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
A head kick misses from Dodson.

Dodson scores with a takedown into Punchon's guard.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!

Dodson stands and steps away. Punchon gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Dodson takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Ima Punchon will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Punchon connects with a single shot there.
Punchon connects with a crisp jab.

Dodson throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Punchon tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Dodson is in Punchon's guard.
Punchon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

Dodson gets to his feet. Punchon looking to butt scoot but the ref puts an end to that. On your feet son!
Punchon throws a sloppy head kick and Dodson moves out of range easily.
Punchon throws a poor cross that misses
and Dodson counters with a big head kick but Punchon shrugs it off.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Punchon lands with an overhand left.
Antoine Dodson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Punchon throws a body punch but Dodson moves out of range.
Punchon throws a shot from downtown. Dodson moves away and avoids it.
Dodson throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Punchon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dodson showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Punchon.
A head kick misses from Dodson.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Punchon misses with a wild combination.

Punchon instigates a clinch.
Dodson prevents Punchon from breaking the clinch.
Punchon misses with a hook to the ribs.

Punchon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Punchon throws a one two combo.
Dodson takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Punchon swinging wildly here.
Both fighters circling a little - Dodson finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Punchon is breathing heavily.

Punchon moves into the clinch.
Punchon avoiding damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dodson is trying to force a seperation but Punchon has the dominant position.
Punchon has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Dodson.
Dodson blocks an uppercut.
Dodson changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Punchon fights it off and pushes away nicely.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dodson throws a nice outside leg kick.
A head kick misses from Dodson.
Dodson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Punchon finds it's way round the side to connect with Dodson's head.
Nice cross by Punchon.
Punchon lands a really nice looking cross but Dodson seems unphased.
Dodson closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.

Dodson is rocked!
Dodson tries a low kick but Punchon avoids it.
Oh Dodson 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.
Punchon bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Dodson's head backwards.
Punchon misses with an uppercut. Dodson saw that one coming.
Dodson looks for the body kick but Punchon saw that one coming.
Dodson throws a chopping leg kick but Punchon manages to avoid taking any serious damage.
Dodson seems to have got his legs back now.
Punchon blocks a head kick by Dodson.
Dodson blocks a head kick by Punchon.
Dodson lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
A solid leg kick lands there for Dodson.
Dodson throws a wild body kick that Punchon sees coming a mile off.
Ima Punchon seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Dodson lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Punchon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Punchon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Punchon misses with a wild combination.
Punchon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dodson throws a right hand that Punchon ducks under and follows up with a left that Punchon also avoids with ease.
Punchon lands with a nice body punch.
Dodson scores with a head kick. Punchon tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Dodson misses with a leg kick.
Dodson pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Punchon scores with a body shot.

Punchon has closed the distance and engaged Dodson in a clinch.
Punchon working aggressively here.
Punchon misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Punchon tries a body shot but Dodson blocks it.
Punchon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Dodson backwards.

Dodson escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Ima Punchon showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Punchon pulls out of a head kick attempt.

Punchon closes the distance and pushes Dodson back into the cage.
Dodson tries to break the clinch but Punchon is controlling the position.
A short right from Punchon on the inside.
Punchon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dodson backwards.
Punchon wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A frustrated look appears on Dodson's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Punchon lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Dodson backwards.

Punchon manages to break the clinch.
Punchon swings for the body but Dodson moves out of range.

Punchon closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Punchon swings wildly with an uppercut but Dodson uses good head movement to avoid it.
Punchon tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Punchon breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Punchon!
Punchon throws a nice looking combination but Dodson bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Punchon tries a head kick but it misses.
Punchon takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Dodson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Dodson pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Punchon back to the cage. Dodson follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Punchon throws a right and a left that both miss.

Dodson tries to keep at a distance but Punchon has taken the fight into the clinch.
Punchon is trying to force a seperation but Dodson has the dominant position.

Dodson breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Dodson slips a jab and a cross from Punchon.
Antoine Dodson has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dodson throws a head kick that misses.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Punchon misses with a hook to the body
and Dodson counters with a head kick. That will keep Punchon thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Punchon goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Punchon misses with a double jab
and Dodson counters with a three punch combo that has Punchon backing up. Punchon nods at Dodson to acknowledge the strikes.
Some wild striking there from Punchon.
Punchon misses with a double jab
and Dodson counters with an outside leg kick.
Punchon fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Dodson lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Dodson scores with a head kick.
No luck for Dodson with that takedown attempt.
Dodson walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Punchon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Punchon throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Punchon jabs Dodson right on the nose. Dodson blinks but takes it well.
Dodson takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Dodson - that will leave a mark!
Nice uppercut there from Punchon.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Punchon!
Dodson misses with the combination.
Dodson with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Punchon throws a wild body kick that Dodson sees coming a mile off.
Punchon swings for the body but Dodson moves out of range.
Dodson fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Punchon.
Dodson tried to score with a low kick but Punchon checks it.
Punchon's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dodson takes a swing at Punchon's ribcage but misses.
Punchon pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Punchon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Punchon rushes Dodson and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Punchon lands a nice shot to the body.
Punchon struggles to land a body shot inside as Dodson controls his hands.
Punchon tries a body shot but Dodson blocks it.
Punchon misses with some punches.
Punchon wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Dodson looking for a takedown.

Dodson is trying to trip Punchon. He has hold of a leg but Punchon is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Dodson persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Ima Punchon is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Punchon is trying to control the position from the bottom.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Ima Punchon.
I've got Punchon winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Mangel scores the fight 27:30
Judge Skip Squint scores the fight 27:30
Judge Bruno Hogan scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Ima Punchon!
An intense looking Ima Punchon took to the microphone post fight and gave a little speech: 'Well, my huge penis threw me off balance a few times during the fight, but i overcame that to win the fight. I may tape it to my leg next fight.'.