PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Dalek Gallifrey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and In Face (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Gallifrey comes to the cage accompanied by Resist the Thought- Extermination. This should be fireworks!

Gallifrey
vs
Face

170 cm
28
155 lbs
9 - 2 - 0

166 cm
26
155 lbs
7 - 2 - 0

Good wrestling
Decent elbows
Good chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 9 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Dalek Gallifrey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, In Face!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, James Atkins and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Face darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Face thumps Gallifrey with a low kick.
Face cracks a nice hook into Gallifrey's ribs.
Nice uppercut lands for Face. That snapped Gallifrey's head back.
Gallifrey fails with an attempt to clinch.
Gallifrey falls off balance throwing a combination
and Face counters with a thumping low kick.
Face thuds a left hand into Gallifrey's body.
Face looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Face dips down and scores with a jab to the body.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Face taking a breather.
Gallifrey misses with a body punch.
Face tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Gallifrey's elbow.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Face trying to control the position but instead, Gallifrey has worked for underhooks and has pushed Face into the cage.
Gallifrey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Gallifrey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage.
Gallifrey lands a shot to the body.
Face blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Gallifrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Face misses with a punch on the inside.
Gallifrey misses with a punch to the body.
Gallifrey lands a right hand that snaps the head of Face backwards.
Gallifrey stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Gallifrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Face controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face has had enough of the clinch but Gallifrey keeps him there for the moment.
Gallifrey throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Face blocks a body shot from Gallifrey.
Face dodges an elbow strike from Gallifrey.
Gallifrey misses with the head strike.
Gallifrey misses with the head strike.
Gallifrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Face controls his hands.
Gallifrey throws a head punch that misses.
Gallifrey misses with the head strike.
Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage.
Face wants to get back to striking at distance but Gallifrey won't allow it.
Gallifrey throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Faces head.
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!
Gallifrey misses with an elbow over the top.
Gallifrey misses with a punch to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Face swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallifrey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Face dodges an elbow strike from Gallifrey.
Gallifrey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Face trying to stall but Gallifrey improves his position.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Face.
Gallifrey looks to throw an elbow but misses.
Gallifrey misses with a body punch.
Face wants to break free but Gallifrey has control.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Face.
Gallifrey blocks a body shot from Face.
Gallifrey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallifrey misses with some punches.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Come on Face - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Gallifrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gallifrey throws a head punch that misses.
Face is trying to maintain a safe position but Gallifrey gets an underhook and turns Face into the cage.
Gallifrey looks to be in better condition than last time we saw him fight. Obviously he's been working hard on his cardio.
Gallifrey doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage.
Gallifrey pushes Face back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
A short right from Gallifrey.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Face blocks a body shot from Gallifrey.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Gallifrey can't find room to land a body shot as Face controls the action.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Dalek Gallifrey will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Face scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Face fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Gallifrey.
A shot to the liver by Face. Beautiful body shot.
Good shot there by Face.
Gallifrey looks to clinch
and Face counters with a three punch combo that has Gallifrey backing up. Gallifrey nods at Face to acknowledge the strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
The crowd cheers as Face lands an impressive looking overhand right. Gallifrey doesn't seem phased though.
Gallifrey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Face keeps the fight on the outside.
Gallifrey tries to clinch there but Face circles away.
Face moves out of range as Gallifrey strikes.
Face ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Gallifrey avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Face with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Gallifrey tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Face paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Gallifrey tries to clinch but Face is having none of it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Face throws a head kick but Gallifrey moves out of range.
Gallifrey tries to clinch up.
Gallifrey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Face misses with a lunging right hand

and Gallifrey moves into the clinch.
Gallifrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Face controls his hands.
Gallifrey misses with the head strike.
Face throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
Gallifrey misses with some punches.
Gallifrey lands an uppercut.
Gallifrey throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.

Face's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Face lands a nice hook to Gallifrey's body. Gallifrey takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Gallifrey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
In Face seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Gallifrey takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gallifrey darts in trying to clinch
and Face counters with a straight right hand.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Gallifrey gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Gallifrey stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Face.
Gallifrey is looking to clinch.
Face defending well as Gallifrey loads up on a big left hand.
Face tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallifrey was well out of range. Poor timing from Face.
Gallifrey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Face throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Gallifrey on the side of the head.
Face misses with a few strikes there.
Face throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Gallifrey takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallifrey tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Gallifrey wants to clinch up but Face keeps it at a distance.
Gallifrey wants to clinch
and Face counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Gallifrey takes a swing at Face's ribcage but misses.
A combination from Face does no damage.
Gallifrey tries to clinch but Face moves out of range.
Gallifrey fails in his attempt to clinch.
Gallifrey keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Face circles away from the clinch attempt.
Gallifrey takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Gallifrey tries to clinch there but Face circles away.
Face dodges the punch combination from Gallifrey.
Gallifrey fails in his attempt to clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Face ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Gallifrey moves away.
Gallifrey doesn't manage to clinch there - Face circles away.
Face thows a body shot but no joy.
Dalek Gallifrey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Gallifrey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Face.
Face tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Gallifrey was well out of range. Poor timing from Face.
Face throws a looping overhand right but Gallifrey ducks down to avoid it.
Face avoids the body shot from Gallifrey.
Gallifrey takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Face scores with a three punch combo!
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Gallifrey takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Gallifrey wants to clinch up but Face keeps it at a distance.
Face tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Gallifrey fails with an attempt to clinch.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

In Face showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. This is the final round!

Gallifrey doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Face with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Face scores with the left hand. Gallifrey knows he should have avoided that one.
Face scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.

Gallifrey fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Face, pushing him back against the cage.
Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage.
Face tries to stall but Gallifrey uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Face takes an elbow to the temple.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Gallifrey as Face tries to tie him up.
Gallifrey lands a body punch in the clinch.
Gallifrey misses with some punches.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Gallifrey.
Gallifrey lands a left hand.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Gallifrey misses with a body punch.
Gallifrey misses with a punch to the body.
Gallifrey takes a shot to the head.
Gallifrey tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Gallifrey throws a punch but it's blocked by Face.
Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage.
Gallifrey misses with a punch to the body.
Face prevents a body shot from Gallifrey.
Face trying to control the position but instead, Gallifrey has worked for underhooks and has pushed Face into the cage.
Gallifrey digs a right hand underneath Face's ribcage. Face let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Gallifrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Face controls his hands.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Face is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
A left hand lands to the body for Gallifrey.
Gallifrey lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Face backwards.
A body shot lands from Gallifrey.
Gallifrey misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Gallifrey can't find room to land a body shot as Face controls the action.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Gallifrey works on Face's body with a couple of short punches.
Gallifrey misses with an elbow strike.
Gallifrey misses with a hook to the ribs.
Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Gallifrey tries to work over Face's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
A short right from Gallifrey on the inside.
Face swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallifrey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Face is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gallifrey is keeping busy.
Face swings wildly with an uppercut but Gallifrey uses good head movement to avoid it.
Nice body punch from Gallifrey - that landed with a thud.
Face is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Face throws a punch but it's blocked by Gallifrey.
Gallifrey lands a shoulder strike.
Gallifrey struggles to land a body shot inside as Face controls his hands.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Gallifrey misses with the head strike.
Gallifrey tries to throw a body punch but Face avoids it by throwing Gallifrey back against the cage.
Face prevents a body shot from Gallifrey.
Gallifrey tries to work over Face's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Gallifrey misses with a hook from the clinch.
Gallifrey tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Face's elbow.
Face is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Gallifrey is keeping busy.
Face takes an elbow to the forehead.
Face is struggling to control the position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Gallifrey goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Gallifrey tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Dalek Gallifrey showed his dominance in that final round.
I think Gallifrey has won this one but let's see what the judges have to say. 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 James Ackerman scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Atkins scores the fight 29:29
Judge Donald Grub scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by majority decision... Dalek Gallifrey!
Dalek Gallifrey was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.