PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Freddy Alves (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Terrance Clam Digger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Alves comes into the arena with Trik Turner - Friends and Family blaring out of the sound system. Clam Digger has chosen Body Rott as his entrance music. Both fighters look pumped up here. Let's hope this is a good fight!

Alves
vs
Clam Digger

168 cm
36
159 lbs
34 - 28 - 1

177 cm
30
159 lbs
21 - 5 - 2

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Olympic wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

Conquer
Hellbent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 34 - 28 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Freddy Alves!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 5 - 2, fighting out of Los Angeles, Terrance Clam Digger!
The judges for this bout are Frank Antenori, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Alves lands a jab-cross combination.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Alves!
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Clam Digger.
Alves swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Clam Digger counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Alves swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Alves throws a left and a right that both miss
and Clam Digger counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Alves swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Clam Digger.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clam Digger tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Alves was well out of range. Poor timing from Clam Digger.
Clam Digger throws a hook to the side of Alves's head but Alves sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Alves changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Clam Digger.
Clam Digger avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Alves throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Clam Digger tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Alves defends well and Clam Digger ends up having to push Alves into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.
Alves went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Freddy Alves has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Terrance Clam Digger.
Alves throws a right hand that Clam Digger ducks under and follows up with a left that Clam Digger also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clam Digger dodges the punch combination from Alves.
Alves tests Clam Digger's chin there with a solid looking shot.
We've been informed that Clam Digger 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.
Alves lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Clam Digger circles away quickly and effectively.
Clam Digger throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Clam Digger lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Clam Digger fails to land the takedown.
Sloppy strikes from Alves. Those never looked like landing.
Clam Digger scores with a jab. Alves acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Alves keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Alves will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.

Clam Digger drives through with a really nice takedown into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Clam Digger misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Alves can't do much from the bottom here.
Clam Digger throwing shots but missing, from side control.
You can see the frustration on Alves's face, being in this tough position on the bottom.
Sloppy strikes there by Clam Digger.
Clam Digger misses with a strike but at least he's keeping busy, looking to cause some damage - that will still help him when it comes to the judges scorecards.
Clam Digger postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Clam Digger working away.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Clam Digger grinds an elbow into Alves's temple.
Alves is looking for a sweep.
Clam Digger misses with an attempted head punch from side control.
Alves can't do much from the bottom here.
Alves tries to work a leg under to get back to half guard but Clam Digger wriggles his own leg back out and remains in side control.
Alves is working hard here to advance position.

Clam Digger thinks about going for a far side armbar but bails out and retains the dominant position instead.
Alves is trying to get back to half guard. He's pushing on Clam Digger's leg. He's managed it. Nice work.
Clam Digger looks towards his corner to check for any instructions. The corner give him nothing to work with, so he cracks Alves with a short hammerfist. I guess that's as good as any advice he could get in this position.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Alves wants to control but Clam Digger is keeping busy.
Alves is in a tricky position but he's been working on his transitions down at Franklin D. Bluth Memorial Supergym, so we'll see if he gets out of it.
Clam Digger not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Alves avoiding damage under a succession of punches from Clam Digger.
Clam Digger tries to pass to full mount but Alves defends it.
Alves is trying to get back to full guard.
Alves regains full guard. Nicely done.
Clam Digger wants to control from the top but Alves keeps moving.
Clam Digger postures up to throw the ground and pound strikes but they don't connect.
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 Freddy Alves will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Alves scores with a three punch combo!
Alves throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Clam Digger feints a counter leg kick.
Alves throws a right and a left that Clam Digger avoids nicely.
Alves connects with a leg kick. Clam Digger looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Alves lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Alves throws a combination that misses
and Clam Digger counters with a nice low kick that buckles Alves's knee momentarily.
Alves throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Clam Digger.
Alves looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Alves throws a series of punches but Clam Digger moves out of range.
Alves backing away here, and Clam Digger unleashes a leg kick that just misses.
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!
Alves scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Alves scores with a jab to the body.
Freddy Alves is winning the standup battle so far.
Alves throws a predictable looking body shot
and Clam Digger counters with a thumping low kick.
Alves sees a low kick coming and goes to check it, but it's actually a body kick and it thuds into his unprotected ribs.
Clam Digger uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Alves has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Alves there as he acknowledges the shot.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Clam Digger digs a good hook to Alves's body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clam Digger moves out of range as Alves strikes.
Clam Digger sizes up Alves with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Clam Digger goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Alves takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Freddy Alves is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Clam Digger cracks Alves with an open hand slap.
Clam Digger checks the leg kick nicely there.
Clam Digger moves out of range of the strikes.
Crunch! Clam Digger slams his shin into Alves's torso.
Clam Digger digs a good hook to Alves's body.
Alves takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Clam Digger scoring well with a low kick there.
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!
Decent striking displayed by Clam Digger there.
Clam Digger dips to his left and cracks Alves with an uppercut!

Alves is rocked!
Both fighters step back and shake their arms out. Clam Digger engages and cracks Alves with a massive lead left hook - Alves tumbles to the floor, out cold! What a shot! Clam Digger is delighted - all that hard work in training paid off!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:59 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Terrance Clam Digger!
Terrance Clam Digger thanked the fans post fight for their support.