PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Idra Crybaby (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Deeney (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Deeney has chosen When We Ride as his entrance music. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Crybaby
vs
Deeney

170 cm
27
160 lbs
5 - 1 - 0

173 cm
24
162 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

Decent wrestler
Good kicks
Solid chin

CEC Nutrition Q160 *Christmas Sale*
Global Empire MMA Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Idra Crybaby!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mark Deeney!
The judges for this bout are Shirou Masuda, Yukihiro Shimada and Yuuki Gou.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice inside leg kick there by Deeney. That's going to slow Crybaby down.
Deeney throws a wild body kick that Crybaby sees coming a mile off.
Some wild striking there from Crybaby.
Crybaby moves out of range of the body kick from Deeney.
Crybaby swings for the body but Deeney moves out of range.
Crybaby throws a big shot that misses.
Crybaby throws a shot from downtown. Deeney moves away and avoids it.
Deeney looks to land a body kick but Crybaby moved away.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Deeney.
Deeney throws a wild body kick that Crybaby sees coming a mile off.
Deeney throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Crybaby lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Crybaby.
Crybaby catches Deeney with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Deeney looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Crybaby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crybaby throws a hook but Deeney avoids it easily.
A thudding body kick lands there by Deeney!
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!
Crybaby throws a hook to the side of Deeney's head but Deeney sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crybaby throws a series of strikes that have Deeney backpedaling.
A telegraphed right hand from Crybaby misses the target.
Deeney doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Deeney avoids a punch combination nicely.
Deeney misses with a head kick.
Crybaby lands a jab to the head.
Crybaby takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Deeney lands with a thumping leg kick.
Crybaby looks to land a combination but Deeney avoids it well.
Deeney keeps the fight standing with a nice sprawl.
A head kick misses from Deeney.
Jab by Deeney.
Crybaby misses with an uppercut.
A lazy left from Crybaby finds it's target.
Deeney ducks under a wild hook from Crybaby.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crybaby misses with a wild combination.
Deeney throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Some wild striking there from Crybaby.
Deeney throws a nice inside leg kick.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crybaby ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Deeney moves away.
Crybaby misses with a hook. Deeney ducked under it nicely.
Deeney takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Crybaby misses with a few strikes there.
Crybaby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Deeney.
Deeney throws a leg kick but Crybaby checks it.
Deeney throws a right and a left that both miss.
Deeney with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Crybaby to score with a decent uppercut.
Deeney throws a wild body kick that Crybaby sees coming a mile off.
A telegraphed right hand from Crybaby misses the target.
A lazy left from Crybaby finds it's target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Deeney.
Idra Crybaby seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crybaby throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Deeney is looking to chop away at Crybaby's legs.

Deeney closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Deeney tries to land knees in the clinch but Crybaby avoids the damage to the body.
Deeney prevents Crybaby from breaking the clinch.
Deeney throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Crybaby blocks it with crossed arms.
Deeney throws a knee to the head but misses.
Deeney tries a knee to the head but Crybaby blocks it.
Crybaby wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Deeney has him pressed against the cage.
Crybaby tries to break the clinch but Deeney is controlling the position.

Crybaby manages to break the clinch.
Deeney on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Crybaby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Crybaby misses with a series of wild punches.
Crybaby fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Deeney looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deeney moves out of range as Crybaby strikes.
Deeney misses with a straight right.
Deeney fails with an attempt to clinch.
Deeney fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Crybaby checks it well.
Deeney slips a jab from Crybaby.
Crybaby tries to clinch but Deeney moves out of range.
Crybaby circles away from the clinch attempt.
Crybaby lands with a good body shot.
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!
Crybaby avoids a kick to the body.
Crybaby throws a big shot that misses.
Crybaby avoids a punch combination nicely.
Crybaby misses the jab.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Deeney clinches.
Deeney misses with a short punch on the inside.
Deeney looking to throw knees to the head but Crybaby is blocking nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Idra Crybaby will probably get the nod.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Deeney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crybaby throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Deeney slips under a jab.
Crybaby lands a jab-cross combination.
Deeney avoids a punch combination nicely.
Deeney misses with an attempted mid kick.
Crybaby circles away from the clinch attempt
and Crybaby counters with a three punch combo that has Deeney backing up. Deeney nods at Crybaby to acknowledge the strikes.
Deeney fails with an attempt to clinch.
Deeney drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Deeney misses with a straight right.
Nice jab there from Crybaby.
No luck for Crybaby with that takedown attempt.
Deeney loads up on a big right hand but Crybaby slips the punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Crybaby throws a head kick that Deeney semi-blocks.
Crybaby tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Deeney drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Crybaby misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Deeney.
Crybaby misses with an uppercut.
Crybaby fails to land with a series of punches.
Crybaby throws a shot from downtown. Deeney moves away and avoids it.
Deeney fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Idra Crybaby is winning the standup battle so far.
Crybaby wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Deeney moves out of range as Crybaby strikes.
Deeney is looking to clinch.
Deeney ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Crybaby throws a hook to the side of Deeney's head but Deeney sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Crybaby throws a head kick but Deeney moves out of range.
Deeney shoots in but Crybaby avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Deeney's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Crybaby connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Deeney scrambles back to his feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crybaby throws a series of punches but Deeney avoids them all with ease.
Deeney misses with a head kick.
Crybaby throws a looping overhand right but Deeney ducks down to avoid it.
Crybaby has a takedown stuffed.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Crybaby misses with a jab, cross combination.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Deeney.
Crybaby will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Deeney fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Crybaby.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Deeney. Crybaby shrugs it off though.
Crybaby avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Deeney avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Nice body kick there by Deeney.
Crybaby steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Deeney. That one must have hurt.
Crybaby misses with a hook
and Deeney counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Crybaby is lucky that one didn't land flush.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crybaby misses with a wild body shot.
Deeney lands a leg kick that knocks Crybaby off balance momentarily.
Crybaby loads up on a big right hand but Deeney slips the punch.
Crybaby throws a right and a left that both miss.
Deeney blocks a head kick by Crybaby.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Deeney misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Crybaby throws a right and a left that both miss.
Deeney lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Deeney plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Deeney goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Crybaby throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Deeney throws a body kick that sends a sickening thudding noise reverberating around the arena.
Deeney throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Deeney throws a low kick but Crybaby avoids it.
Deeney tries to land a front kick but Crybaby steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Deeney misses with a body kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Deeney fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Crybaby loads up on a big right hand but Deeney slips the punch.
Crybaby throws a sloppy head kick and Deeney moves out of range easily.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Jab by Crybaby.
Crybaby swings for the body but Deeney moves out of range.
Deeney pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Crybaby tests Deeney's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Deeney thuds his shin into the meat of Crybaby's side.
A big left from Crybaby misses.
Deeney slips a jab from Crybaby.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Crybaby, as that shot connected.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Crybaby waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Deeney.
Crybaby gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Deeney takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Crybaby takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Mark Deeney will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Crybaby's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. This is the final round!

Deeney drops his hands momentarily and Crybaby takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Crybaby walks into a jab.
Deeney misses with a two punch combination.
Crybaby is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Deeney.
Deeney throws the kick towards the body but Crybaby avoids it.
Deeney's corner calls for a 1-2. Deeney obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.

Crybaby is rocked!
A kick lands to the mid section there for Deeney.
Oh Crybaby is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Deeney keeps Crybaby at a distance using the push kick.
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!
A decent looking body kick lands there for Deeney.
Idra Crybaby is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crybaby chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Deeney can pounce on him.
Crybaby is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Deeney doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Crybaby crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Crybaby's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:33 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mark Deeney!
In his post fight interview, Mark Deeney started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.