PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lucius Hill (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrei Diamondback (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The key to victory for Lucius Hill has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Hill
vs
Diamondback

180 cm
25
182 lbs
6 - 0 - 0

180 cm
27
175 lbs
8 - 3 - 1

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

Good wrestler
Lethal high kicks
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Lucius Hill!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 3 - 1, fighting out of The Island, Andrei Diamondback!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Hill tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Diamondback's coach down at was telling us pre-fight that they have been working on Diamondback's balance. Obviously they view that as a key factor in the outcome of this fight.
A shot to the liver by Diamondback. Beautiful body shot.
Hill has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diamondback.
Diamondback throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Diamondback turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Diamondback throws a body kick that digs right into the meat.
A nice inside leg kick there by Diamondback. That's going to slow Hill down.
Diamondback throws a good cross that connects.
Diamondback lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Andrei Diamondback seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diamondback.
Diamondback scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Diamondback misses with a series of wild punches.
Hill takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Diamondback thumps Hill with a low kick.
Hill stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diamondback.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hill has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diamondback.
Hill stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diamondback.
Hill tries to check the leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Hill misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Diamondback.
Diamondback throws a head kick that connects with a bit of head and a bit of hand.
Hill on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Diamondback scores with a leg kick.
Hill takes a swing at Diamondback's ribcage but misses.
Hill throws an overhand right that lands on Diamondback's shoulder, as Diamondback tries to avoid the shot.
Hill misses with a wild body shot.
Hill takes a head kick and keeps coming.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Diamondback, right into the meat.
Diamondback fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hill.
Diamondback moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diamondback.
Diamondback connects with a body shot that sends Hill's belly button to the back.
Hill is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
An inside leg kick lands from Diamondback.
Hill drops his hands momentarily and Diamondback takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Hill wants to clinch up but Diamondback keeps it at a distance.
Diamondback uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Hill.
Diamondback with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Diamondback connects with a solid leg kick.
Some wild striking there from Diamondback.
Hill looks to score with a jab to the body but Diamondback is just out of range.
An inside leg kick lands from Diamondback.
Diamondback connects with an inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Diamondback scores with a punch to the head.
Hill takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Diamondback lands a nice looking body shot.
Diamondback buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Hill steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Diamondback. That one must have hurt.
Diamondback feints and then cracks Hill's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hill down.
Diamondback showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hill.
A chopping leg kick lands by Diamondback.
A slow jab from Hill misses its intended target.
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. Hill looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hill stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diamondback.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Hill 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 four minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Hill stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A solid leg kick lands there for Diamondback.
Hill takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. Hill looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Diamondback avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Diamondback lands a leg kick that knocks Hill off balance momentarily.
Diamondback throws a head kick that half lands.
Diamondback throws a right and a left that both miss.
Diamondback looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Nice uppercut there from Diamondback.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diamondback scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Diamondback throws a nice inside leg kick.
Hill tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Diamondback manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrei Diamondback dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Diamondback bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Hill's head backwards.
Diamondback with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diamondback delivers a nice body kick.
Hill takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
That kick from Diamondback tenderised Hill's leg. Hill is trying to keep his angry face on.
Hill takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Hill misses with a hook.
Diamondback fakes the leg kick and cracks Hill in the body.
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!
Diamondback connects with an inside leg kick.
Diamondback connects with a solid leg kick.
Diamondback connects with a single shot there.
Diamondback connects with an inside leg kick.
Diamondback connects with an inside leg kick.
Hill throws a right and a left that both miss.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diamondback fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Hill on the side of the head.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Diamondback.
Diamondback lands with a thumping leg kick.
Hill stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Diamondback.
Diamondback chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Hill takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Diamondback scoring well with a low kick there.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diamondback throws a head kick that looked like it stung.
Diamondback looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diamondback fails to land with a series of punches.
A head kick from Diamondback lands but Hill takes it in his stride.
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!
Hill on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Hill takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Diamondback jabs Hill right on the nose. Hill blinks but takes it well.
Hill takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Diamondback lands a really nice looking cross but Hill seems unphased.
Diamondback fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Diamondback throws a right high kick that is partially blocked by Hill.
Diamondback feints and then cracks Hill's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hill down.
Diamondback lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Diamondback keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Hill is looking to clinch.
Hill swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Diamondback throws a quick inside leg kick.
Diamondback throws a quick inside leg kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Hill looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
Diamondback connects with an inside leg kick.
That kick from Diamondback tenderised Hill's leg. Hill is trying to keep his angry face on.
A nice leg kick lands there from Diamondback.
Diamondback lands with a nice body punch.
Hill on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Diamondback. Diamondback obviously looking to wear him down.
A chopping leg kick lands by Diamondback.
Diamondback buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Diamondback stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Andrei Diamondback seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Diamondback connects with a solid leg kick.
Diamondback avoids the body shot from Hill.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diamondback looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Diamondback ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Hill misses with a double jab.
Diamondback throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Hill on the side of the head.
Diamondback lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Diamondback throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Diamondback lands with a slapping head kick.
Diamondback throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
A slapping leg kick lands for Diamondback.
Diamondback dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Hill. That did some damage!
Diamondback fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Hill has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Diamondback fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Hill.
Diamondback has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Diamondback scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Diamondback cracks a nice hook into Hill's ribs.
Diamondback moving in and out of range nicely, whilst landing the scoring shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrei Diamondback showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

An inside leg kick lands from Diamondback.
Diamondback feints and then cracks Hill's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hill down.
Diamondback lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Hill thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diamondback throws a leg kick which misses Hill's front leg but catches the back leg as Hill tries to avoid it.
Diamondback scores with a kick to the body.
A solid leg kick lands there for Diamondback.
A nice inside leg kick there by Diamondback. That's going to slow Hill down.
Hill takes one on the chin but seems OK.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Diamondback throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Diamondback turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Diamondback connects with an inside leg kick.
Hill takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Diamondback.
Diamondback cracks Hill with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Diamondback cracks Hill with an open hand slap.
Hill on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
A nice leg kick lands there from Diamondback.
Diamondback connects with a good right hand that stumbles Hill. Hill circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Hill takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Hill looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Hill has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diamondback.
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. Hill looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Hill has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Diamondback finds it's way round the side to connect with Hill's 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!
Diamondback takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
An inside leg kick lands from Diamondback.
Diamondback connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A slapping leg kick lands for Diamondback.
Diamondback lands a jab to the nose.
Diamondback feints and then cracks Hill's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Hill down.
Good leg kick by Diamondback there. It's the ones that make that thud noise that hurt and that was an almighty thud.
Diamondback connects with an inside leg kick.
Hill is looking to wear down Diamondback with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Diamondback lands a nice looking body kick.
Diamondback scores with a one two! Hill had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Diamondback lands with a nice body kick.
Hill takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.
Hill has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diamondback.
Hill tries to clinch but Diamondback is having none of it.
Hill takes a kick to the side of the head.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Diamondback moves out of range of the strikes.
Hill takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Hill is rocked!
A solid leg kick lands there for Diamondback.
Diamondback tests Hill's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Diamondback scores with a punch to the head.
Oh Hill is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Diamondback throws a head kick that half lands.
Diamondback jabs at Hill's body.
Diamondback moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Hill seems to have got his legs back now.
Diamondback lands with a kick to the temple. Hill shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Diamondback moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Diamondback scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Lucius Hill has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Diamondback lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
A chopping leg kick lands by Diamondback.
Andrei Diamondback is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Diamondback throws a nice inside leg kick.
A decent looking body kick lands there for Diamondback.
Diamondback looks to land a combination but Hill avoids it well.
Hill on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Diamondback lands a leg kick that knocks Hill off balance momentarily.
Diamondback with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Diamondback moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
An inside leg kick lands from Diamondback.
Diamondback throws a leg kick which misses Hill's front leg but catches the back leg as Hill tries to avoid it.
Hill has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Diamondback.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrei Diamondback comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Diamondback has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 David Hoff scores the fight for Andrei Diamondback!
Judge Michael Johnstone scores the fight for Andrei Diamondback!
Judge Daniel Franklin scores the fight for Andrei Diamondback!

Andrei Diamondback wins by unanimous decision!
Post fight, Andrei Diamondback stared into the camera and said 'Kemists ↑ 5x160Q!!!!!!!!'.