PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Mercy Falls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Cus Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Falls
vs
Jr

188 cm
26
210 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

188 cm
26
200 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Mercy Falls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Cus Jr!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Santiago Holmes and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Jr moves away from the strike by Falls.
Jr throws a front kick aimed at Falls's knee but Falls avoids it well.
Falls swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Falls throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Falls looks to score with a jab to the body but Jr is just out of range.
Jr lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Jr tries to land a leg kick but Falls saw it coming and moves away.
Falls lands with a hook. Jr tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Falls tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Falls thows a body shot but no joy.
Falls takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
A chopping leg kick lands by Jr.
Falls takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Jr misses with a low kick as Falls jumps back.

That's one minute gone in the round.
That kick from Jr tenderised Falls's leg. Falls is trying to keep his angry face on.
Jr slips a jab from Falls.
Jr walks into a straight right hand from Falls.
Jr swats away the attempt to clinch by Falls.
Falls throws a shot from downtown. Jr moves away and avoids it.
Jr misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Falls checks a leg kick.
Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Jr throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Falls looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Jr moves away from the strike by Falls.
Falls wants to clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Falls scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jr takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
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!
Jr buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Falls wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
Falls scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Jr ducks under a wild hook from Falls.
Jr throws a leg kick but Falls sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Jr walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Falls checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Falls misses with an uppercut. Jr saw that one coming.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Falls looks to score with a jab to the body but Jr is just out of range.
Jr throws a low kick but it's checked well by Falls.
Falls tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Jr manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Falls checks the leg kick nicely there.
Jr takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Jr scores with a leg kick.
Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Falls tries to close the distance and clinch but Jr swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Falls connects with a single shot there.
Jr throws a head kick that misses.
Jr moves forwards but Falls connects with a nice, crisp jab.

It looks like Cus Jr has been cut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Falls ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jr moves away.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falls lands a slapping body shot.
Falls throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Jr uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Falls.
Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A jab from Falls finds it's way through Jr's defenses.
Falls swings for the body but Jr moves out of range.
Falls fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Falls fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Falls connects with a body shot that sends Jr's belly button to the back.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Falls fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Jr avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mercy Falls dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Cus Jr's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

A big right from Falls misses.
Falls listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Falls scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Good leg kick by Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Jr, right into the meat.
Falls throws a body punch but Jr moves out of range.
Jr connects with an inside leg kick.
A clash of legs there as Falls blocks the low kick.
Mercy Falls is winning the standup battle so far.
Jr throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Falls.
Jr looks for the body kick but Falls saw that one coming.
Falls scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
Falls throws a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Falls lands with a shot to the body.
Falls bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Jr's head.
Falls throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Falls tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Jr paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Jr scoring well with a low kick there.
Jr moves forwards but Falls connects with a nice, crisp jab.
A jab lands there for Falls.
Falls ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jr moves away.
Falls connects with a jab.
Falls throws a hook but Jr avoids it easily.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Falls scores with a jab. Jr acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Falls is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Falls avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Jr takes one on the button.
Falls cracks Jr with a right hand to the side of the head.
Falls throws a lazy right hand but Jr sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Falls digs a good hook to Jr's body.
Falls swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Falls with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jr fakes a jab and throws a low kick but Falls checks it well.
Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Jr doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Falls clobbers Jr with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Jr.
Jr staying out of range there.
Falls doesn't manage to clinch there - Jr circles away.
Nice cross by Falls.
Jr tries to score with a low kick but Falls moves his leg out of the way.
Falls's jab looks to have found its range, popping Jr under the eye.
Falls catches Jr with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Falls misses the shot to the body.
Falls misses with a wild body shot.
Jr explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Falls swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falls misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jr.
Falls looks to score with a jab to the body but Jr is just out of range.
Jr pivots, looking for a leg kick but Falls is out of range and Jr settles back down.
Falls fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Jr manages to avoid it.
Falls digs a good hook to Jr's body.
Falls is looking to wear down Jr with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Jr throws a leg kick that misses.
Jr throws a body kick that misses.
Jr takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Falls misses with a body shot.
Falls jabs away that one connects to the head of his opponent.
Jr looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mercy Falls dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Cus Jr's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Jr throws a leg kick but Falls moved away.
Jr slips a jab from Falls.
That kick from Jr tenderised Falls's leg. Falls is trying to keep his angry face on.
Falls looks to score with a jab to the body but Jr is just out of range.
Jr tries a head kick but it misses.
Falls lands with a good body shot.
Falls thows a body shot but no joy.
Falls fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Jr looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Nice jab there from Falls.
Falls misses with a jab, cross combination.
Falls blocks a head kick by Jr.
Falls ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jr moves away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Falls wants to clinch up but Jr keeps it at a distance.
Falls ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Jr moves away.
Falls blocks a head kick by Jr.
Falls tries to clinch up.
Jr has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Falls misses with a hook. Jr ducked under it nicely.
Falls misses with a series of wild punches.
Jr misses with a head kick.
Jr ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Falls lands a really nice looking cross but Jr seems unphased.
Cus Jr has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Falls misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Jr.
Jr keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Falls.
Jr misses with a low kick.
Falls looks to clinch
and Jr counters with an inside leg kick.
Nice defenses there by Jr.
Jr uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Falls.
A slapping body kick lands there for Jr.
Jr takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Jr goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Falls scores with a shot to the body.
Falls lands a right hook to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A jab lands there for Falls.

That has opened up Cus Jr's cut even more.
Good leg kick by Jr there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Falls throws a right hand that Jr ducks under and follows up with a left that Jr also avoids with ease.
Jr pulls out of a head kick attempt.
A lazy left from Falls finds it's target.
Jr throws a leg kick but Falls moved away.
Jr keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Falls misses the shot to the body.
Jr throws a push kick but Falls slaps the foot to one side.
Jr throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Falls checks a leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Falls lands with a shot to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Jr.
Jr drops his hands momentarily and Falls takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Jr will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Falls avoids the head kick by Jr.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Jr might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Falls has got the better of the exchanges.
Falls wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Jr takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Falls lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Falls cracks Jr with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Falls cracks Jr with an open hand slap.
Mercy Falls is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Falls throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Jr stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mercy Falls showed his dominance in that final round.
Well Falls has outscored his opponent in every aspect of the fight today. Only a scarily incompetent judge or two will keep him from a well deserved win... 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 Winston Alpacca scores the fight 30:27
Judge Santiago Holmes scores the fight 30:27
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mercy Falls!