PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Duck Tycoon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Andrew Kehoe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tycoon comes to the cage accompanied by Rubber Ducky. Kehoe has chosen Angel Of Death as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Tycoon
vs
Kehoe

178 cm
30
178 lbs
21 - 13 - 0

178 cm
29
180 lbs
16 - 9 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Good gas tank

SP Ultimate Nutrition

Museum of Monsters & Madmen

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 21 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Duck Tycoon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 16 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Andrew Kehoe!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Nice cross by Tycoon.

Kehoe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Tycoon, pushing him back against the cage.
Kehoe presses Tycoon against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Kehoe lands with a right to the head.
Kehoe lands a body punch in the clinch.
Tycoon swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kehoe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Kehoe pushes Tycoon back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Tycoon tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Kehoe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
We've been hearing reports that Tycoon has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Kehoe swings wildly with an uppercut but Tycoon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tycoon has a couple of punches blocked by Kehoe.
Kehoe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tycoons head.
Kehoe lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Kehoe struggles to land a body shot inside as Tycoon controls his hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Kehoe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Kehoe is looking to land body kicks.
Kehoe scores with a nice body kick.
Tycoon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Kehoe manages to avoid it.
Kehoe stuffs the takedown attempt from Tycoon. Tycoon gets slowly back to his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kehoe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Tycoon under the eye.
Tycoon looks to land a left hand but Kehoe moved out of range nicely.
Tycoon lands with a shot to the body.
Kehoe scoring well with a low kick there.
Kehoe fakes the leg kick and cracks Tycoon in the body.
Horrible takedown attempt by Tycoon or perhaps it was just good defense by Kehoe, which made it look bad.
Kehoe throws a hook but Tycoon blocks it.
Kehoe moves out of range as Tycoon throws a body kick.
Kehoe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kehoe pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Kehoe throws a sloppy head kick and Tycoon moves out of range easily.
Tycoon looks to land a left hand but Kehoe moved out of range nicely.
Kehoe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Tycoon looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
Kehoe with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Tycoon tries to work over Kehoe's front leg with a kick but Kehoe checks it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kehoe connects with a high kick.

It looks like Duck Tycoon has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Kehoe takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Tycoon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Kehoe moves away.
Kehoe gets cracked there but stands up to it.

Tycoon shoots in looking for a single leg takedown. Kehoe is trying to defend but Tycoon finishes it well and ends up in half guard. Let's see if he can advance position further.
Kehoe tries to roll over but Tycoon keeps him under control.
Kehoe has his hands clasped together around Tycoon's back. He's all about the action.
Kehoe is trying to get back to full guard.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kehoe regains full guard. Nicely done.
Kehoe is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Tycoon looking to pass the guard.
Tycoon trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.

Kehoe is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Tycoon is aware though and is defending well.
Kehoe is trying to keep Tycoon in close.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Kehoe holds on and takes a little breather.
The fighters are starting to get a bit slippery now, which will make submissions a bit more difficult.

The referee decides to stand the fighters back up.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Kehoe throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Tycoon sees it coming and avoids it easily.
A head kick misses from Kehoe.
Tycoon is looking to counter the offense by Kehoe and move into the clinch.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Kehoe lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Tycoon has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Tycoon and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Kehoe doesn't manage to clinch there - Tycoon circles away.
Tycoon uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Kehoe.
Tycoon connects with a crisp jab.
Kehoe fakes the leg kick and cracks Tycoon in the body.
Kehoe throws a body punch but Tycoon moves out of range.
Kehoe walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Tycoon checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
Tycoon lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Tycoon misses with a kick to the body.
Kehoe has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Tycoon.
Tycoon looks to land a right hand but Kehoe moved out of range.
Kehoe looks for the body kick but Tycoon saw that one coming.
Tycoon 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.
Tycoon connects with a body shot that sends Kehoe's belly button to the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Andrew Kehoe will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Duck Tycoon's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Tycoon scores with a nice head shot.
A slow jab from Tycoon misses its intended target.
Tycoon fails with a takedown attempt.
Kehoe throws the kick towards the body but Tycoon avoids it.
Tycoon is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Kehoe.
Tycoon lunges at Kehoe with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Kehoe's hand.
Tycoon looks to land a right hand but Kehoe moved out of range.
Kehoe tries to counter by closing the distance.
Kehoe finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
Kehoe lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Kehoe is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kehoe looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kehoe misses with an uppercut. Tycoon saw that one coming.
Kehoe lands with a head kick! That's gotta hurt.
Tycoon moves away from the strike by Kehoe.
Tycoon shoots for a double leg takedown but Kehoe sprawls well. He's pushed Tycoon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kehoe is looking to clinch.
Kehoe misses with a straight right.
Tycoon is looking to counter the offense by Kehoe and move into the clinch.
A leg kick checked by Kehoe.
Kehoe throws a low kick but it's checked well by Tycoon.
Tycoon tries to counter by moving into the clinch but Kehoe manages to circle out of the way.
Both fighters circling a little - Tycoon finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Tycoon slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Andrew Kehoe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Tycoon throws a shot from downtown. Kehoe moves away and avoids it.

Kehoe moves into the clinch successfully.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Kehoe.
Kehoe throws a punch but it's blocked by Tycoon.
Kehoe lands a left hand.
Kehoe lands a shot to the body.
Kehoe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Kehoe dodges an elbow strike from Tycoon.
Kehoe throws a hook to the body. More of an arm punch but it's all scoring with the judges.
A short uppercut from Kehoe.
Kehoe misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Tycoon is working for a takedown up against the cage. He can't get it on this occasion though.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Duck Tycoon. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Kehoe misses with a punch on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kehoe pushes Tycoon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Tycoon lands a right hand that snaps the head of Kehoe backwards.
Tycoon wants to take the fight to the mat but Kehoe manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Kehoe tries a body shot but Tycoon blocks it.
A left hand lands to the body for Tycoon.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Kehoe creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Kehoe swings wildly with an uppercut but Tycoon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Kehoe swings wildly with an uppercut but Tycoon uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tycoon misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Kehoe.
Kehoe blocks an elbow strike from Tycoon.
Kehoe misses with the head strike.
Tycoon blocks a body shot from Kehoe.
Kehoe tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Kehoe misses with the head strike.
A right handed body shot lands from Kehoe.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tycoon tries a knee to the head but Kehoe blocks it.

Kehoe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Kehoe moves out of range of the body kick.
Kehoe lands a nice hook to Tycoon's body. Tycoon takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Tycoon tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Kehoe bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Tycoon's head.
Andrew Kehoe is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Kehoe looks to land a body kick but Tycoon moved away.
Kehoe looks to land a right hand but Tycoon moved out of range.
Tycoon blocks a head kick by Kehoe.
Kehoe scores with a jab. Tycoon acknowledges it with a nod of the head.
Andrew Kehoe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Tycoon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Kehoe on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Kehoe keeps the fight on the outside.
A telegraphed right hand from Kehoe misses the target.
Kehoe misses with a looping left.
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!
Kehoe misses with a low kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kehoe blocks a low kick nicely.
Tycoon throws a lazy right hand but Kehoe sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kehoe throws a big shot that misses.
Tycoon tries to counter with a takedown but Kehoe is quick to defend against it.
Kehoe checks a low kick from Tycoon.
Kehoe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tycoon.
Tycoon misses with a wild body shot.
Tycoon walks forward, straight into a front kick from Kehoe.
Tycoon keeps the fight on the outside.
Kehoe cracks the inside of Tycoon's front leg.
An inside leg kick lands from Kehoe.
Tycoon moves out of range of the body kick from Kehoe.
Tycoon moves away from the strike by Kehoe.
Tycoon appears to be looking for a counter takedown.
Kehoe keeps the fight on the outside.
Tycoon uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Kehoe.
Tycoon seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
Kehoe throws a leg kick that misses.
Kehoe swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Andrew Kehoe showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Duck Tycoon's cut.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. The crowd applaud as we get ready to start the final round!

Kehoe misses with a looping right.
Kehoe lands a leg kick that knocks Tycoon off balance momentarily.
Tycoon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Kehoe.
Kehoe wants to counter with a clinch but Tycoon pushes him away.
Kehoe throws a head kick but Tycoon moves out of range.
Tycoon throws a right and a left that Kehoe avoids nicely.
Kehoe tried to score with a low kick but Tycoon checks it.
Tycoon drops down looking for a counter takedown but Kehoe sprawls and moves away.
Kehoe throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Tycoon's head.
Good work by Tycoon as he checks the leg kick.
Tycoon blocks a leg kick.
Kehoe just misses with a punch to the body.
Kehoe connects with a body shot.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kehoe jabs Tycoon right on the nose. Tycoon blinks but takes it well.
Kehoe moves out of range of the body kick.
Tycoon walks into a jab.
Kehoe has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Tycoon checks a leg kick.
Tycoon lands a really nice looking cross but Kehoe seems unphased.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tycoon misses the shot to the body.
Kehoe steps in looking to clinch after the strikes miss from Tycoon.
Tycoon avoids a kick to the body.
Tycoon checks the leg kick.
Tycoon chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Tycoon looks to throw the jab but Kehoe is out of range.
Tycoon takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Tycoon checks a low kick from Kehoe.
Kehoe connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Kehoe ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Kehoe. Tycoon shrugs it off though.
Tycoon misses with an attempted mid kick.
Kehoe on the wrong end of a kick to the body.
Tycoon looking to land some kicks to the body here.
Kehoe throws a head kick that misses.
Kehoe gets cracked there but stands up to it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kehoe dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Tycoon. That did some damage!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Tycoon throws a body shot but no joy.
Kehoe swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kehoe keeps the fight on the outside.

Kehoe moves into the clinch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Kehoe as Tycoon tries to tie him up.
Tycoon lands a hook that snaps the head of Kehoe backwards.
Kehoe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tycoons head.
Tycoon is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Tycoon prevents a body shot from Kehoe.
Kehoe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Kehoe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kehoe softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Kehoe scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Kehoe blocks the elbow strike.
Kehoe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
A head punch on the inside from Tycoon fails to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Tycoon swings wildly with an uppercut but Kehoe uses good head movement to avoid it.
Tycoon tries a knee to the head but Kehoe blocks it.
Kehoe lands a body shot.
Kehoe lands with a left to the head.
Kehoe tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Tycoon's elbow.
Kehoe lands a nice shot to the body.
Kehoe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Good body shot from Kehoe.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Kehoe avoiding damage as Tycoon throws knees to the body.
Tycoon looking to slow down the pace here.
Kehoe throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Tycoons head.
Kehoe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Tycoon blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Tycoon throws a head punch that misses.
Tycoon blocks an uppercut.
Tycoon fails to land with a short punch on the inside.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Kehoe.
Kehoe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Kehoe lands a hook that snaps the head of Tycoon backwards.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Kehoe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Kehoe blocks an uppercut.
Kehoe on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
Kehoe cracks Tycoon with a nice body shot.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Tycoon.
A shot in the inside from Kehoe.
Kehoe lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Tycoon's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Tycoon throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Kehoe stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Kehoe lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Nice body punch from Kehoe.
Kehoe scores with a shoulder strike.
Duck Tycoon has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Kehoe lands with a right to the head.
Nice body punch from Kehoe.

And that's the end of the fight!
Andrew Kehoe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Kehoe winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Kenichi Hosakawa scores the fight 27:30
Judge Hirohito Nitta scores the fight 27:30
Judge Shigeki Fujiwara scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Andrew Kehoe!
Andrew Kehoe seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.