PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Drizzt Do Urden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Knowledge Cain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Do Urden
vs
Cain

177 cm
18
159 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

172 cm
25
163 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter fighter
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Determined

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 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Drizzt Do Urden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Knowledge Cain!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, Franklyn Lucas and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cain misses with a series of wild punches.
Cain fakes with the hands and throws a leg kick but Do Urden is out of range.
Cain swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Do Urden checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Cain connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Cain throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Do Urden.
Do Urden waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Cain.
Do Urden rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Cain moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Do Urden is looking to clinch but Cain is avoiding it.
Do Urden thows a left - swing and a miss!

Cain fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Do Urden sprawls well initially but Cain persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Do Urden tries to regain full guard. Instead though, Cain has advanced to mount. Uh oh.
Cain controlling the pace for now.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cain misses with a head shot.
Cain avoids the attempt from Do Urden to control.
Cain thowing shots but they're missing.
Do Urden tries to hold on but Cain pushes him away.
Cain prevents Do Urden from getting the reversal.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Cain avoids the attempt from Do Urden to control.
Do Urden can't escape the position.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden tries to hold on but Cain postures up.
Cain thowing shots but they're missing.
Cain content just to control the position here.
Do Urden is in a horrible position here, under a barrage of strikes, he's managing to avoid any damage.
Do Urden throwing hammer fists to the chest of Cain. What's that going to do exactly?
Do Urden is working to get back to half guard.
Cain looking to control and managing it successfully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cain punishing his opponent with strikes.
Cain controlling his opponent.
Do Urden is trying desperately to improve position.
Cain tucks in and makes sure he doesn't lose the dominant position.
Do Urden taking shots to the head.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden holding onto his opponent's waist for dear life, as Cain tries to land some strikes to get him to release his grip.

Cain gets to his feet and calls his opponent to stand. Here come the fireworks!
Cain throws a right and a left that Do Urden avoids nicely.
A decent looking cross lands there for Do Urden.
Do Urden dodges the punch combination from Cain.
Do Urden slaps away a takedown attempt from Cain, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Cain looks to land a combination but Do Urden avoids it well.
This has been an exciting period of action!
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Do Urden moves out of range of the strikes.
No joy there for Cain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cain misses with a series of wild punches.
Cain looks winded!
Cain throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Knowledge Cain dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Do Urden throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Some bone on bone action there as Do Urden checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Do Urden swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Cain cracks Do Urden with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Do Urden missing with a left hand there. Cain was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Do Urden wants to clinch.
Do Urden misses the shot to the body.
Cain thows a body shot but no joy.
Cain cracks Do Urden with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Do Urden tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Cain scores with a jab to the body.
Cain misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Cain throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Do Urden's waist but Do Urden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cain off to one side.
Cain throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Do Urden's waist but Do Urden gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Cain off to one side.
Cain is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Do Urden attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Cain throws a left and a right that both miss

and Do Urden counters by moving into the clinch.
Cain blocks a body shot from Do Urden.
Do Urden lands with a short shot to the head.
Do Urden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Do Urden throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Cains head.
Do Urden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Do Urden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Do Urden misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Do Urden misses with a punch on the inside.
Do Urden prevents Cain from breaking the clinch.
A right hand to the body from Cain.
Cain misses with a hook from the clinch.
Do Urden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Do Urden misses with some punches.
Cain misses with a hook to the ribs.
Do Urden lands a body shot in the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Do Urden tries a body shot but Cain blocks it.
Do Urden struggles to land a body shot inside as Cain controls his hands.
Do Urden throws a punch but it's blocked by Cain.
Do Urden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cain blocks an uppercut.
Do Urden prevents Cain from breaking the clinch.
Do Urden goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Do Urden misses with a body punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cain is struggling to control the position.
Do Urden tries a body shot but Cain blocks it.
Do Urden misses with some punches.
Cain wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Do Urden has him pressed against the cage.
Cain has had enough of the clinch but Do Urden keeps him there for the moment.
Cain tries to break free but Do Urden pushes him back against the cage.
Cain blocks a body shot from Do Urden.
Cain wants to break free but Do Urden has control.
Do Urden presses Cain against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cain misses with a punch to the body.
Cain is trying to push Do Urden away but Do Urden has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Cain prevents a body shot from Do Urden.
Do Urden lands a shoulder strike.
Do Urden lands a body punch.
Cain misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Cain is trying to break the clinch but Do Urden has him pressed against the cage.
Cain is trying to force a seperation but Do Urden has the dominant position.
Cain tries to break the clinch but Do Urden is controlling the position.
Do Urden trying to control the position but instead, Cain has worked for underhooks and has pushed Do Urden into the cage.
Cain looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Cain lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Do Urden backwards.
Cain scores with a hook to the body.
Do Urden doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Do Urden misses with some punches.
Cain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Do Urden tries to work over Cain's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cain blocks a body shot from Do Urden.
Do Urden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Do Urden swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Cain has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Cain wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Cain is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Cain is trying to break the clinch but Do Urden is controlling him.
Do Urden keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Cain's efforts to push away.
Cain tries to break free but Do Urden pushes him back against the cage.
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!
Do Urden tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Cain's elbow.
Do Urden softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Drizzt Do Urden has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Do Urden tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Do Urden fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Do Urden tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Do Urden misses with a hook to the ribs.
Cain slows down the pace here.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Knowledge Cain will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

No joy there for Cain, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Cain tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Do Urden was well out of range. Poor timing from Cain.
Nice shot by Cain.
Do Urden dodges the punch combination from Cain.
Cain keeps the fight on the outside.
Knowledge Cain seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cain misses with a two punch combination.
Do Urden tries to clinch but Cain moves out of range.
Cain throws a right and a left that Do Urden avoids nicely.
Do Urden scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Cain takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Cain misses with the combination.
Do Urden with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Cain on the wrong end of a nice hook.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cain uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Do Urden.
Cain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Do Urden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cain lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Do Urden circles away quickly and effectively.
Cain avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Do Urden throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.

Cain scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
Do Urden gets full guard.
Cain stopping the sweep attempt from Do Urden.
Cain must be cautious of submissions here, given that his opponent has the superior Jiu Jitsu.

Do Urden working for a triangle but Cain defends it easily.
Cain tries to free his leg and advance position but Do Urden is retaining full guard.
Drizzt Do Urden has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Cain avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
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!
Do Urden tries to land a sweep but no joy.

Do Urden working from the bottom, still in full guard. He's managed to get a loose triangle. Cain doesn't seem to be doing much to defend here, obviously he feels comfortable in the position. Cain manages to throw the legs off his shoulder and he's back into guard - no problem.

Do Urden escapes his hips to the side and looks to be working for an armbar. Cain gives him a little smile and shakes his head. No chance.

Cain got a little sloppy there for a moment and Do Urden has worked his way into a loose triangle - can he finish it?! No, Cain has managed to get both his arms back between Do Urden's legs - danger averted.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Cain pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Do Urden is keeping the position for now.

Cain gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Cain doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Cain lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Do Urden throws a predictable looking body shot
and Cain counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
The fighters circling - Do Urden throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Cain rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Do Urden moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Cain defending well as Do Urden loads up on a big left hand.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Cain throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Do Urden tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Cain paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Cain throws a low kick, looking for Do Urden's leg but Do Urden calmly moves out of range.
Do Urden works the jab nicely.
Do Urden shoots for a double leg takedown but Cain sprawls well. He's pushed Do Urden's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Do Urden closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Cain blocks a jab.
Cain shoots in looking for a double leg takedown. Do Urden defends it nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Do Urden fails in his attempt to clinch.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Cain swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Knowledge Cain is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
The fighters circling - Cain throws out the jab but it was never going to land.

And that's the end of the fight!
Drizzt Do Urden showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Cain has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Eddie Farnsworth scores the fight 29:29
Judge Franklyn Lucas scores the fight 29:28
Judge John Kavanagh scores the fight 29:29

The fight is ruled a majority draw!