PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Curt LeMae (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pvt. Duane Doberman (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Duane Doberman. Curt LeMae could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Pvt. Duane Doberman's chin.

LeMae
vs
Duane Doberman

225 cm
34
302 lbs
19 - 8 - 0

180 cm
34
300 lbs
17 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 19 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Curt LeMae!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 17 - 10 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Pvt. Duane Doberman!
The judges for this bout are Sam Margolis, James Glass and Chris Edwards.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
LeMae misses the jab.
We've been told by LeMae's head coaches at Hellacious Academy that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Doberman rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and LeMae counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Doberman tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. LeMae manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Doberman moves in looking to clinch but LeMae pushes him off.
LeMae throws a low kick but Doberman avoids it.
Doberman moves to clinch but LeMae breaks away
and LeMae counters with a left to the body.
Doberman tries to close the distance and clinch but LeMae swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.

Doberman moves into range and clinches up with LeMae.
Doberman tries a body shot but LeMae blocks it.
LeMae tries to break the clinch but Doberman is controlling the position.
Doberman keeps the fight in the clinch, despite LeMae's efforts to push away.
LeMae wants to get back to striking at distance but Doberman won't allow it.
Doberman has a couple of punches blocked by LeMae.
Doberman misses with a knee to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doberman scores with an uppercut up the middle.

It looks like Curt LeMae has been cut.
Doberman taking a breather.
Doberman works on LeMae's body with a couple of short punches.
Doberman lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of LeMae backwards.
LeMae wants to get back to striking at distance but Doberman won't allow it.
Doberman digs a right hand underneath LeMae's ribcage. LeMae let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Doberman tries a knee to the head but LeMae blocks it.
LeMae working hard to break the clinch.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Doberman trying to land knees to the body.

Doberman escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Doberman forces LeMae back against the cage and clinches.

Doberman drops LeMae with a big knee straight up the middle! LeMae is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

LeMae is rocked!
Doberman tries to bum rush LeMae with a series of wild strikes but LeMae uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Oh LeMae is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Doberman tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and LeMae counters with a slapping leg kick.
LeMae seems to have got his legs back now.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
LeMae throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doberman darts in trying to clinch
and LeMae counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Doberman throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Doberman throws a hook to the side of LeMae's head but LeMae sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Doberman walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. LeMae checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
LeMae pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
Pvt. Duane Doberman seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
LeMae slips under a jab from Doberman.
Doberman lands a nice leg kick that just misses LeMae's sensitive parts.
LeMae misses with a jab to the body
and Doberman counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Doberman throws a hook to the side of LeMae's head but LeMae sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doberman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
LeMae slips a jab and a cross from Doberman.
LeMae keeps the fight on the outside.
Doberman darts in trying to clinch
and LeMae counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Doberman fails in his attempt to clinch.
LeMae circles away from the clinch attempt
and Doberman takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
LeMae tests Doberman's chin there with a solid looking shot.
LeMae circles away from the clinch attempt.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeMae throws a nice inside leg kick.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doberman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and LeMae counters with a nice leg kick.
LeMae lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A solid leg kick lands there for LeMae.
LeMae swings and misses with a hook to the body.
LeMae cracks Doberman with a good jab.
LeMae throws a leg kick which misses Doberman's front leg but catches the back leg as Doberman tries to avoid it.
LeMae stuns Doberman with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doberman takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
LeMae thows a body shot but no joy.
Doberman closes the distance looking to clinch
and LeMae counters with an outside leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Pvt. Duane Doberman will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Curt LeMae's cut.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

LeMae swings for the body but Doberman moves out of range.
Doberman avoids the body shot from LeMae.
Doberman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but LeMae paws at him with a jab and circles away.
LeMae scores with a jab.
LeMae throws a hook but Doberman avoids it easily.
Doberman wants to clinch but LeMae slips to the side
and LeMae cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Doberman darts in trying to clinch
and LeMae cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
LeMae throws a wild body kick that Doberman sees coming a mile off.
LeMae tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Doberman was well out of range. Poor timing from LeMae.

Doberman has taken the fight to the clinch.
LeMae has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.

That's one minute gone in the round.
LeMae looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.

LeMae breaks the clinch.
LeMae is looking to wear down Doberman with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
LeMae misses with a body shot.
Doberman throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and LeMae connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Pvt. Duane Doberman has been cut.
Doberman slips a straight right by LeMae.
LeMae throws a sloppy head kick and Doberman moves out of range easily.
LeMae circles away from the clinch attempt.
Doberman keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Doberman is looking to clinch but LeMae is avoiding it.
Curt LeMae is winning the standup battle so far.
Doberman misses the body punch
and LeMae counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Doberman wants to clinch.
LeMae takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doberman fails in his attempt to clinch.
Doberman tries to clinch up
and LeMae cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
Doberman is looking to clinch.

Doberman clinches up against the cage.
LeMae avoiding damage as Doberman throws knees to the body.
Doberman trying to land knees to the body.
Doberman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.

LeMae's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

Doberman rushes LeMae and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A body shot lands from Doberman.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
LeMae wants to break the clinch but can't.
Doberman has LeMae pressed against the cage, preventing LeMae from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Doberman lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Doberman.
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!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Doberman softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Doberman digs a right hand underneath LeMae's ribcage. LeMae let out a lung full of air as it connected.
LeMae on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Doberman tries to land a knee to the head but LeMae blocks with his arms.
Doberman misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from LeMae.
Doberman tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A shot in the inside from Doberman.

Doberman drops LeMae with a big knee straight up the middle! LeMae is covering up against the cage but manages to escape and gets back to his feet!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
LeMae keeps the fight on the outside.
LeMae keeps the fight on the outside.
Doberman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Doberman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Doberman tries to close the distance and clinch up but LeMae swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Doberman wants to land a leg kick but LeMae is out of range.
Doberman moves to clinch but LeMae breaks away
and LeMae counters with a nice body shot.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doberman doesn't manage to clinch there - LeMae circles away.
LeMae avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Pvt. Duane Doberman showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Doberman connects with a solid leg kick.
LeMae throws a leg kick but Doberman sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Doberman tries to clinch there but LeMae circles away.
Doberman is looking to clinch but LeMae is avoiding it.
A solid leg kick lands there for LeMae.
Doberman moves in looking to clinch but LeMae pushes him off.

Doberman cracks LeMae with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Doberman has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning LeMae to stand back up!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Doberman uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by LeMae.
LeMae is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Doberman tries to close the distance and clinch but LeMae swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doberman tries to clinch up but LeMae circles away and keeps his distance.
Doberman throws a right and a left that both miss.
LeMae swats away the attempt to clinch by Doberman.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doberman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and LeMae counters with a leg kick.
Doberman tries to clinch there but LeMae circles away.
Doberman tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but LeMae paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Doberman blocks a low kick nicely.
Doberman tries to clinch but LeMae moves out of range.
Doberman fails with an attempt to clinch.
Doberman throws a body kick, spinning off balance
and LeMae counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
LeMae throws a nice looking combination but Doberman bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Doberman scores with a push kick.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
LeMae circles away from the clinch attempt.
Doberman is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doberman tries to clinch but fails miserably
and LeMae makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Doberman checks a low kick from LeMae.
Doberman tries to clinch but LeMae is having none of it.
Doberman is looking to clinch but LeMae is avoiding it.
Doberman looks to clinch
and LeMae counters with a kick to the head that grazes his opponent. Doberman is lucky that one didn't land flush.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Doberman tries to clinch up but LeMae circles away and keeps his distance.
A head kick by Doberman misses
and LeMae counters with a right hand to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Doberman looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Doberman on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
LeMae tries to work over Doberman's front leg with a kick but Doberman checks it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Doberman 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 LeMae has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from LeMae and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
LeMae punishes Doberman's body with a nice straight punch.
A nice inside leg kick there by LeMae. That's going to slow Doberman down.
LeMae will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
LeMae throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
LeMae swats away the attempt to clinch by Doberman.
Pvt. Duane Doberman is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Doberman wants to clinch.
Doberman fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Doberman has LeMae up against the cage in a clinch.
Doberman has LeMae pressed against the cage, preventing LeMae from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
LeMae is looking to break free of the clinch but Doberman has double underhooks.
Doberman prevents LeMae from breaking the clinch.
LeMae is trying to push Doberman away but Doberman has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.

LeMae escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
LeMae chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Doberman can pounce on him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doberman uses good head movement to avoid the hook from LeMae.
Curt LeMae has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doberman lands a nice shot to the body.
Doberman tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

And that's the end of the fight!
Pvt. Duane Doberman comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Doberman 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 Sam Margolis scores the fight 28:30
Judge James Glass scores the fight 27:30
Judge Chris Edwards scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Pvt. Duane Doberman!
A less than humble Pvt. Duane Doberman misjudged his post fight interview somewhat and came across a little too arrogant whilst trying to hype up his own abilities.