PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Johny Hendricks (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Debby Snack Cakes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hendricks kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is $50 and a flask of crown. Debby Snack Cakes is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Hendricks
vs
Snack Cakes

175 cm
20
166 lbs
5 - 0 - 0

172 cm
26
155 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
KO power

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johny Hendricks!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Debby Snack Cakes!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Lombardi, Franklyn Lucas and Lou da Vinci.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snack Cakes falls off balance throwing a combination
and Hendricks counters with a left to the body.
Hendricks tries to clinch but Snack Cakes is having none of it.

Snack Cakes tries to keep at a distance but Hendricks has taken the fight into the clinch.
Hendricks keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Snack Cakes's efforts to push away.
Hendricks lands an uppercut.
Still in the clinch, Hendricks scores with a nice short uppercut.
Hendricks digs a right hand underneath Snack Cakes's ribcage. Snack Cakes let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Hendricks keeps control of Snack Cakes as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Snack Cakes has had enough of the clinch but Hendricks keeps him there for the moment.
Hendricks scores with a shot to the side of Snack Cakes's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snack Cakes tries to circle away but Hendricks has him pinned against the cage.
Hendricks is struggling to control the position.
Snack Cakes tries to circle away but Hendricks has him pinned against the cage.
Snack Cakes is trying to push Hendricks away but Hendricks has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Snack Cakes wants to get back to striking at distance but Hendricks won't allow it.

Hendricks escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Hendricks uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Snack Cakes.
Hendricks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Hendricks lands a jab.
Snack Cakes has his takedown stuffed
and Hendricks counters with a left and a right that stings Snack Cakes.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hendricks misses with the combination.
Hendricks throws a nice looking combination but Snack Cakes bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Snack Cakes tries to score a power double leg takedown but Hendricks sees that one coming and sprawls well. That will dishearten Snack Cakes somewhat.
Snack Cakes shoots in looking for a takedown but Hendricks manages to keep the fight standing, pushing Snack Cakes's face into the canvas for good measure before circling away.
Johny Hendricks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Debby Snack Cakes.
Snack Cakes fails to land the takedown.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snack Cakes ducks under a wild hook from Hendricks.

Hendricks clinches up with Snack Cakes and pushes him back against the cage.
Hendricks stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hendricks's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Snack Cakes shoots in looking for a takedown. Hendricks tries to sprawl out of it but Snack Cakes keeps driving through. The fighters are pinned against the cage. Hendricks manages to get underhooks and after a bit of a struggle, circles away and we're back to standing.
Hendricks cracks Snack Cakes with a right hand to the side of the head.
Hendricks bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Hendricks moves into range and connects with a jab.
Snack Cakes tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Hendricks swivels and escapes.
Snack Cakes dodges the punch combination from Hendricks.
Hendricks lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Hendricks.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snack Cakes misses with a takedown attempt - Hendricks sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Snack Cakes changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Hendricks tries to avoid it but Snack Cakes manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Hendricks to the ground. Hendricks escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Snack Cakes scores with a jab. Hendricks acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Snack Cakes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Hendricks displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Snack Cakes throws out the jab.
Snack Cakes walks into a stiff left hand from Hendricks.
Johny Hendricks is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Hendricks slaps away a takedown attempt from Snack Cakes, before circling back to the center of the mat.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.

Hendricks moves into the clinch.
Snack Cakes is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Johny Hendricks dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Hendricks tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Snack Cakes misses with a shot to the body
and Hendricks counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Snack Cakes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Hendricks defends well against a solid takedown attempt from Snack Cakes.
Snack Cakes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Johny Hendricks has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Debby Snack Cakes.
Hendricks uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Snack Cakes misses the jab.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Snack Cakes is defended easily by Hendricks.
Hendricks is looking to clinch but Snack Cakes is avoiding it.
Snack Cakes will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hendricks chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Hendricks throws a hook to the side of Snack Cakes's head but Snack Cakes sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Hendricks scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Hendricks comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Snack Cakes.
Snack Cakes is breathing heavily.
Snack Cakes misses with an uppercut.
Snack Cakes gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Hendricks cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Hendricks lands a jab to the nose.
Hendricks connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Hendricks throws a body punch but Snack Cakes moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snack Cakes shoots in but Hendricks avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Johny Hendricks is winning the standup battle so far.
Hendricks dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Snack Cakes. That did some damage!
Debby Snack Cakes seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Hendricks lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
That kick from Hendricks tenderised Snack Cakes's leg. Snack Cakes is trying to keep his angry face on.
Snack Cakes shoots in for a takedown but Hendricks shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Hendricks wants to clinch.
Hendricks lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Snack Cakes throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Hendricks sees it coming and avoids it easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Hendricks pushes Snack Cakes up against the cage in a clinch.
Hendricks digs a right hand into Snack Cakes's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Snack Cakes's gas tank.
Snack Cakes is trying to break the clinch but Hendricks is controlling him.
Snack Cakes working hard to break the clinch.
Snack Cakes wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Hendricks has him pressed against the cage.

Hendricks breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Snack Cakes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Snack Cakes rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Hendricks moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Snack Cakes takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Nice straight punches there by Hendricks. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Hendricks.
Hendricks moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Snack Cakes fails with a takedown attempt from distance.

Snack Cakes throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Hendricks was covering up waiting for the punch and Snack Cakes finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.

Snack Cakes is posturing up here but Hendricks has hold of an arm and he's gone for an armbar! Snack Cakes tries to roll out but it's too tight and Snack Cakes has to tap! Slick submission there by Hendricks!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Johny Hendricks!
A loyal slave to those sponsorship dollars, Johny Hendricks made sure he mentioned Untouchable Fight Nutrition Q160 $125, along with how happy he was to win his fight.