PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Doom Unit (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dragon Warfist (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Unit comes into the arena with Doom Unit - Killing Time blaring out of the sound system. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Unit
vs
Warfist

190 cm
29
204 lbs
18 - 6 - 0

198 cm
29
216 lbs
16 - 9 - 2

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

Perkele!

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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 18 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Doom Unit!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Hilo, Dragon Warfist!
The judges for this bout are Richard Clark, James Glass and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Unit throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Warfist counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've been informed that Warfist has been sparring a lot of Muay Thai in the buildup to this fight so let's see if that has an impact on the result.
Unit on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Warfist.
Unit throws a head kick that Warfist semi-blocks.

It looks like Dragon Warfist has been cut.
Warfist throws a hook to the side of Unit's head but Unit sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Warfist throws a body shot but no joy.
Unit misses with a wild body shot.
Warfist doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Warfist tries to clinch up but Unit circles away and keeps his distance.
Warfist just misses with a punch to the body.
Unit appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warfist doesn't manage to clinch there - Unit circles away.
Nice straight punches there by Warfist. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Warfist.
Warfist lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Warfist misses the shot to the body.
Warfist cracks Unit with a good jab.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Unit shoots for a double leg takedown but Warfist sprawls well. He's pushed Unit's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Warfist moves out of range as Unit throws a body kick.
Unit misses with a series of wild punches.
Unit shoots in for a takedown. He's persisting with it as Warfist sprawls well. Warfist wins this battle and keeps the fight standing. Unit gets slowly back to his feet.
Warfist misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Unit.
Unit throws a hook but Warfist blocks it.
An inside leg kick lands from Unit.
Unit throws a hook to the side of Warfist's head but Warfist sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Warfist lands with a nice body punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Unit keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Nice sprawl there from Warfist as Unit shoots in.
A nice side step and Warfist releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doom Unit. That's going to take a lot out of him.
A shot to the body from Warfist misses

and Unit counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Unit throwing shots but Warfist is blocking nicely.
Unit not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Unit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Warfist's head.
Unit seems very keen to just sit and control from half guard but Warfist does not like that idea so much and is remaining active off his back.
Unit not landing any meaningful shots this time.
Unit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Warfist's head.
Unit throwing shots but Warfist is blocking nicely.
Unit is scoring with some nice ground and pound from the dominant position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unit thumps the canvas. Not on purpose obviously - he just missed Warfist's head.
Unit moves into full mount! Warfist won't be happy about that!
Warfist is squirming around, avoiding Unit's attempts to control the action.
Unit unloads with some shots from mount but Warfist bucks and avoids them well.
Unit unloading with bombs!
Unit has been looking to land a fair amount of strikes on the ground. He might be looking to soften his opponent up in order to work for a submission.
Warfist is in all sorts of trouble here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warfist taking shots to the head.
Unit throws some wild stikes that Warfist manages to avoid easily.
Unit throws some wild stikes that Warfist manages to avoid easily.
Unit looking to finish with strikes here!
Warfist tries to get back to half guard but can't.
BOOM! Unit connects with a massive shot to the dome!
Unit lands with some strikes.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Unit lands a big shot there that rocks Warfist but he's holding on and managing to survive for now.
Unit with a couple of short strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Doom Unit dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Dragon Warfist's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Warfist throws a nice inside leg kick.
Unit throws a head kick but Warfist moves out of range.
A bone on bone clash there as Warfist blocks the leg kick.
Unit backing away here, and Warfist unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
Unit tries to land a body kick
and Warfist counters with a body kick that brings a smile to the face of both fighters.
Warfist throws a body punch but Unit moves out of range.
Unit feinted with a counter takedown.
Unit looks to land a combination. Warfist sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Unit, right into the meat.
Warfist throws a body kick that misses

and Unit counters with a takedown into side control.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Unit trying to control the position but Warfist is working away.
Warfist is looking to regain half guard here but Unit keeps moving and retains side control.
Unit wants to take a breather but Warfist manages to regain guard - a lesson learnt for Unit.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warfist keeping moving, preventing Unit from controlling successfully.
Unit wants to pass the guard but Warfist is keeping the position.
Warfist really doesn't want to stay on the ground with Unit. If he can't get it back to his feet, it's only a matter of time before he'll be tapping out.
Unit throwing strikes from guard but Warfist blocks nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are showing their displeasure at the lack of action as loud boos ring out around the arena.
Unit trying to control the position from guard on top but Warfist is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Unit stopping the sweep attempt from Warfist.
Unit stands up over Warfist, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Unit looking to sit in guard and control but Warfist gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Warfist trying to control the position from guard on top but Unit is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Warfist might have to switch it up a bit here because his efforts to control Unit haven't been going to plan, at least at the current moment in time.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Unit bucks up whilst keeping hold of a body lock, managing to reverse the position. Now he's in top in Warfist's guard.

Unit sitting in guard here, content to control.
Unit throwing strikes but missing.
Warfist wants to sweep here but Unit controlling him for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Unit is looking to work some ground and pound but Warfist has wrist control.
Unit trying to control but Warfist is working from the bottom.
Warfist not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Warfist tries to clinch up but Unit circles away and keeps his distance.
Unit works Warfist's body with a nice hook.
Warfist with a body punch. A glancing blow.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Doom Unit dominated that second round.
The cut man is working on Dragon Warfist's cut.
That's time! Back to the action! So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

A bone on bone clash there as Unit blocks the leg kick.
Unit throws a jab when Warfist was well out of range.
Unit misses with a straight left.
Warfist misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Unit is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Warfist can do to turn this around?
Warfist swings for the body but Unit moves out of range.
Unit misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Warfist.
Warfist cracks Unit with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Unit throws a big shot that misses.
Jab by Unit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Warfist tries to work over Unit's front leg with a kick but Unit checks it.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Warfist.
Unit scores with a push kick.
Unit is really struggling to find his range with his punches. Warfist's reach advantage is clearly causing him problems.
Unit uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Warfist has time to react.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Warfist keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.

Warfist clinches with his opponent.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Warfist swings wildly with an uppercut but Unit uses good head movement to avoid it.
Unit lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Warfist or not.
Warfist lands a shot to the body.

Unit breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Unit slips under a jab from Warfist.
An attempted straight right counter from Unit misses the target.
Unit misses with a leg kick
and Unit takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Warfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Unit moves away.
Warfist slips a jab and a cross from Unit.
Unit looks to land a body kick but Warfist moved away.
Dragon Warfist has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Unit fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Warfist to the ground. Unit is now in Warfist's guard.
Unit looking to sit in guard and control but Warfist gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Warfist being controlled here momentarily.
Unit looking to sweep here. No luck so far.
Warfist's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Warfist trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Unit keeping moving, preventing Warfist from controlling successfully.
Unit controls Warfist momentarily but Warfist frees himself.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Warfist controls from within his opponent's guard.
Unit wants to sweep but no luck.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.
Unit pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Warfist back to the cage. Unit follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
Unit blocks a head kick by Warfist.
Unit tries to counter with a takedown but Warfist is quick to defend against it.
Warfist lands a slapping body shot.
Warfist lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Warfist swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Warfist ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Unit moves away.
Unit takes a swing at Warfist's ribcage but misses.
Warfist is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Unit rather than just go for the knockout.
Unit moves away from the strike by Warfist.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Warfist.
Nice defenses there by Unit.
Doom Unit is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Unit has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Warfist.
Warfist tries to clinch but Unit is having none of it.
Warfist lands a head kick!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A jab from Warfist finds it's way through Unit's defenses.
Warfist misses with a low kick.

And that's the end of the fight!
I would just about give that final round to Dragon Warfist.
I think Unit 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 Richard Clark scores the fight 29:28
Judge James Glass scores the fight 29:28
Judge Phil Schofield scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Doom Unit!
During a confident post fight interview, Doom Unit thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.