PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Captain Clementine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kolby Myres (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Clementine
vs
Myres

168 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

186 cm
18
145 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Intelligent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Captain Clementine!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Kolby Myres!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Myres connects with a high kick.
Myres throws a combination. Clementine tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Myres throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Left hook, right uppercut from Myres.
Myres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Myres.
Myres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A right-left combo lands from Myres.
Good exchange - Myres coming out on top.
Myres lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Myres lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Myres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
A left and a right from Myres both land. Nice combination.
Myres bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Clementine's head.
Myres looks winded!
Myres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Myres moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
Myres is using his reach advantage to land shots from outside his opponent's range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clementine dodges the punch combination from Myres.
A left and a right from Myres both land. Nice combination.
Myres lands a head kick. Clementine smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
Myres swings wildly with a couple of big hooks

and Clementine counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Myres's guard now.
Clementine controls from within his opponent's guard.
Myres wants to stand but Clementine is controlling the position.
Clementine engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clementine seems to have a rather negative gameplan on the ground. He seems keen to just score the takedown and hold down Myres for as long as he can get away with.

We're going to have a standup here because Captain Clementine wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
Myres throws a head kick but Clementine moves out of range.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Myres throws a head kick that misses.
Myres is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Myres lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clementine circles away quickly and effectively.
Sloppy strikes from Myres. Those never looked like landing.
Myres goes for a high kick. It partially lands.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myres throws a right and a left that both miss.
Myres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Myres misses with a head kick.
Myres misses with a wild combination.
Myres tries a head kick but it misses.
Myres throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Myres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Myres lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clementine circles away quickly and effectively.
Myres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Myres tried to score with a low kick but Clementine checks it.
Myres looks to land a combination but Clementine avoids it well.
Myres misses with a series of wild punches.
Myres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Myres throws out a loose jab but Clementine uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kolby Myres seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Myres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Myres rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clementine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Myres misses with a wild combination.
Myres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A head kick misses from Myres.
Myres misses with a jab, cross combination.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Myres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Myres misses with a double jab.
Myres tries a head kick but it misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kolby Myres dominated that round.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Myres throws a nice looking combination but Clementine bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Myres catches Clementine with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Clementine slips a jab and a cross from Myres.
A head kick from Myres lands but Clementine takes it in his stride.
Myres lands with a slapping head kick.
Myres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Myres throws a sloppy head kick and Clementine moves out of range easily.
Myres throws a head kick but Clementine moves out of range.
Myres misses with a head kick.
Myres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Myres misses with a wild combination.
Myres throws a jab but it's blocked by Clementine.
Myres throws the kick towards the body but Clementine avoids it.
Myres is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
No joy there for Myres, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Myres will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Myres has used his reach advantage pretty well so far tonight.
Myres lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clementine circles away quickly and effectively.
Kolby Myres is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Myres swinging wildly here.
Myres throws a right and a left that both miss.
Myres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Myres misses with a head kick.
Myres throws a sloppy head kick and Clementine moves out of range easily.
Myres throws a sloppy head kick and Clementine moves out of range easily.
Myres throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clementine.
A combination from Myres does no damage.
Some wild striking there from Myres.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myres looks to land a combination but Clementine avoids it well.
Myres throws a series of punches but Clementine moves out of range.
Myres throws a series of punches but Clementine avoids them all with ease.
Myres misses with a wild combination.
Myres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
No joy there for Myres, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Clementine blocks a head kick by Myres.
Myres rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Clementine moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Myres pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Myres throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Myres lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Myres.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myres throws a head kick but Clementine moves out of range.
Kolby Myres is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Myres misses with a series of wild punches.
Myres misses with a wild combination.
Myres throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
A combination from Myres does no damage.
A head kick misses from Myres.
Myres will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Myres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Myres throws a push kick but Clementine slaps the foot to one side.
Myres misses with a body shot.
Clementine avoids the head kick by Myres.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Myres throws a sloppy head kick and Clementine moves out of range easily.
Myres throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Clementine counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Clementine trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Clementine cracks Myres with a solid left hand.
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!
Clementine throws a big right hand that misses.
Hammerfist, elbow! yells Clementine's corner. There ya go! There ya go!
Clementine controlling from the top position.
Clementine throws a big right hand that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Kolby Myres showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!

Myres throws a head kick but Clementine moves out of range.
Clementine walks into a stiff left hand from Myres.
A combination from Myres does no damage.
Myres will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Myres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Myres throws a head kick that misses.
Myres throws a body kick that misses.
Myres thows a body shot but no joy.
Myres misses with a wild combination.
Kolby Myres seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Myres takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Myres throws a series of punches but Clementine moves out of range.
Myres throws a head kick that misses.
Myres misses with a head kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clementine ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Myres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Myres throws a right hand that Clementine ducks under and follows up with a left that Clementine also avoids with ease.
Sloppy strikes from Myres. Those never looked like landing.
Myres misses with a head kick.
Myres looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Clementine avoids the head kick by Myres.
Myres swinging wildly here.
Myres looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Myres throws a sloppy head kick and Clementine moves out of range easily.
Clementine avoids the head kick by Myres.
Myres fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Myres throws a right and a left that Clementine avoids nicely.
Myres swings for the body but Clementine moves out of range.
Myres throws a sloppy head kick and Clementine moves out of range easily.
Myres throws a head kick but Clementine moves out of range.
Myres throws a right and a left that both miss.
Myres throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clementine.
Myres throws a head kick that misses.
Myres tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Myres will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
No joy there for Myres, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Myres throws a series of punches but Clementine moves out of range.
Myres throws a push kick but Clementine slaps the foot to one side.
Myres fails to land with a series of punches.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Myres tries to bum rush Clementine with a series of wild strikes but Clementine uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Myres misses with a head kick.
Myres misses with a head kick.
Myres throws a head kick but Clementine moves out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Myres. Those never looked like landing.
Myres misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Myres falls off balance throwing a combination

and Clementine counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Clementine working the head and body with strikes.
Myres blocking the ground and pound attempt from Clementine.
Clementine lands with an elbow from half guard - that looked like it hurt.
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!
Clementine not landing any meaningful shots this time.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Clementine controlling the pace.
Clementine sitting in half guard, looking to land shots. Myres defending well though.
Captain Clementine has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
The crowd applaud the fighters efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Clementine scores with a couple of good hammerfists.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Kolby Myres.
I've got Myres 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 27:30
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 27:30
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kolby Myres!