PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between SEVEN ELEVEN (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank Dux Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

ELEVEN
vs
Dux Jr

182 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 1 - 1

185 cm
20
184 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Solid chin

Pure Juice

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Hilo, SEVEN ELEVEN!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Frank Dux Jr!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
ELEVEN tries for a takedown but Dux Jr sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Dux Jr doesn't succeed with the takedown

and ELEVEN counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Dux Jr is doing well to avoid being mounted. He's controlling the position at the moment.
ELEVEN wants to lay and pray for a moment but Dux Jr keeps working.
Dux Jr desperately trying to maintain half guard.
ELEVEN thows a huge punch but Dux Jr dodges it nicely.
Dux Jr wants to get back to his feet.
Dux Jr gets back to full guard.
Dux Jr is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst ELEVEN is controlling him.
Dux Jr lands a beautiful switch and he's in full mount! That could spell trouble for ELEVEN!

That's one minute gone in the round.
ELEVEN can't escape the position.
Dux Jr looking to finish with strikes here!
ELEVEN tries to reverse the position but Dux Jr maintains control.
ELEVEN wants to control but Dux Jr is having none of it.

Dux Jr with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
ELEVEN is desperately trying to get back to half guard.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
Dux Jr landing strikes from the mount and ELEVEN is in trouble!
Dux Jr fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dux Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.
ELEVEN knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dux Jr on the ground.
Dux Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as ELEVEN is looking to escape.
Dux Jr looks gassed!
Dux Jr blocks ELEVEN's feeble attempts to strike from the bottom.
Dux Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as ELEVEN is looking to escape.
Dux Jr unloading with bombs!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ELEVEN is in a horrible position here. Dux Jr smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Dux Jr avoids the attempt from ELEVEN to control.
ELEVEN is trying to escape the mount.
ELEVEN is working hard here to advance position.
ELEVEN wants to hold on but Dux Jr pushes him away.
Dux Jr with a couple of short strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.

Dux Jr is in full mount, looking to secure a guillotine but ELEVEN is surviving well by controlling Dux Jr's body position as best he can.
ELEVEN is working to get back to half guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dux Jr working the ground and pound effectively.
Dux Jr trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Dux Jr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
ELEVEN is looking to improve his position but Dux Jr isn't that keen on the idea.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Frank Dux Jr will probably get the nod.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Dux Jr darts in trying to clinch

and ELEVEN counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Dux Jr's guard now.
Dux Jr looking for a sweep. Not yet Dux Jr, not yet.
ELEVEN trying to control the position from guard on top but Dux Jr is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Dux Jr avoiding any damage from the ground and pound.
ELEVEN wants to stand but Dux Jr has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Dux Jr trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage.
Dux Jr manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. ELEVEN manages to get himself to full guard.
ELEVEN tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
ELEVEN looking to sweep using the butterfly guard but Dux Jr puts pay to that idea as he passes nicely into half guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
ELEVEN is trying to maintain the position but Dux Jr is very close to passing his half guard.
ELEVEN is trying to get back to full guard.
ELEVEN is in trouble now - Dux Jr has advanced to mount!
Dux Jr working the ground and pound effectively.
Dux Jr landing strikes from the mount.
Dux Jr sitting in mount, just looking to control for the moment.
Dux Jr lands a couple of nice shots there from mount.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dux Jr pausing momentarily but resumes with a couple of decent strikes that do a bit of damage.
ELEVEN is working to get back to half guard.
Dux Jr controlling from the full mount.
Dux Jr lands a nice shot to the head.
Dux Jr controlling the pace for now.
ELEVEN can't escape the position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dux Jr looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
Dux Jr in mount throwing good strikes here, bouncing his opponent's head off the canvas.
ELEVEN is wriggling around trying to escape.

Dux Jr has control of ELEVEN's right arm, working for a kimura. It's a bit of a token attempt though and ELEVEN regains control of the situation pretty easily.
ELEVEN is in all sorts of trouble here.
Dux Jr can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as ELEVEN is looking to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
ELEVEN tries to hold on but Dux Jr postures up.
Frank Dux Jr has got the better of the ground game so far.
ELEVEN throwing hammer fists to the chest of Dux Jr. What's that going to do exactly?

Dux Jr wants to finish this one by submission but ELEVEN is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Dux Jr.
ELEVEN is desperately trying to get back to half guard.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Frank Dux Jr will probably get the nod - 10:9.
That's time! Back to the action! This is the final round!

ELEVEN scores with a takedown into Dux Jr's guard.
Dux Jr has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
ELEVEN trying to control but Dux Jr is working from the bottom.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Dux Jr holds on and takes a little breather.
ELEVEN throwing strikes from guard but Dux Jr blocks nicely.
ELEVEN looking to sit in guard and control but Dux Jr gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Dux Jr sitting in guard, not really doing much.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dux Jr trying to control but ELEVEN is working from the bottom.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
ELEVEN tries to land a sweep but no joy.
Dux Jr passes into half guard under a barage of strikes.
ELEVEN is looking to get back to full guard here but Dux Jr has managed to pass to side control instead.
Dux Jr putting on the heat here with some good ground and pound!
Dux Jr controlling his opponent.
Dux Jr lands a big elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are getting on the fighters' backs, as the pace has dropped off in the last minute or so.
ELEVEN really trying hard to get back to half guard here.
ELEVEN is writhing around trying to get back to his feet.
Dux Jr tries to control but ELEVEN wriggling away.
ELEVEN takes a big shot to the head but keeps on trying to improve his position.
ELEVEN is trying to stand up.
Dux Jr takes a little breather and maintains the position. The referee will be looking for him to stay active from such a dominant position though.
Dux Jr prevents ELEVEN from getting the reversal.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
ELEVEN wants to control but Dux Jr is having none of it.
ELEVEN flailing away with punches but nothing is landing.
Dux Jr lands a big elbow.
Dux Jr avoids the attempt from ELEVEN to control.
Dux Jr prevents ELEVEN from getting the reversal.
Dux Jr avoids the attempt from ELEVEN to control.

Dux Jr looking for an armbar but decides to keep the dominant position instead.
ELEVEN is wriggling around trying to escape.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
There's not a lot going on here and the crowd are letting the fighters know they're not willing to tolerate a lack of action.
Dux Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.
ELEVEN swinging wildly from the bottom but he's not landing.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
ELEVEN tries to reverse the position but Dux Jr maintains control.
SEVEN ELEVEN has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Frank Dux Jr is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Dux Jr looking to control and managing it successfully.

And that's the end of the fight!
Frank Dux Jr comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Dux Jr 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 Andi Peters scores the fight 27:30
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 27:30
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Frank Dux Jr!