PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Psycho Chris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manfred Honeypott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Psycho Chris has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Psycho Chris seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Chris
vs
Honeypott

180 cm
21
183 lbs
4 - 2 - 0

178 cm
29
178 lbs
5 - 21 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

KAISER

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 4 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Psycho Chris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Manfred Honeypott!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Franklyn Lucas and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Chris misses with a series of wild punches.
Honeypott has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Chris is landing a low percentage of strikes.
A lazy left from Chris finds it's target.

It looks like Manfred Honeypott has been cut.
Honeypott slips a jab and a cross from Chris.
Chris with a lazy takedown attempt
and Honeypott counters with a one-two to the body.
Psycho Chris seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Chris looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Honeypott is fending him off so far but Chris persists. Nope, Honeypott circles away and we're back to standing.
Honeypott swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Nice straight punches there by Honeypott. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Honeypott.
Honeypott scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Chris doesn't seem bothered though.
Honeypott dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Honeypott lands a slapping body shot.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Honeypott cracks Chris with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
A left and a right from Honeypott both land. Nice combination.
Chris gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Chris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Psycho Chris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Chris shoots and misses
and Chris takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Honeypott tests Chris's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Honeypott throws a right hand that Chris ducks under and follows up with a left that Chris also avoids with ease.
Honeypott looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Manfred Honeypott is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Honeypott throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Honeypott throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Chris fails with a takedown attempt.
Honeypott misses with a two punch combination.
Honeypott closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Chris throws a combination. Honeypott tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Honeypott dodges the punch combination from Chris.
Honeypott feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chriss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Honeypott looks to score with a jab to the body but Chris is just out of range.
Chris has a takedown stuffed.
Honeypott jabs at Chris's body.
Honeypott lands a really nice looking cross but Chris seems unphased.
Chris swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Honeypott counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Honeypott scores with a hook to the body. Chris takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chris tries for a takedown but Honeypott circles away easily
and Honeypott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Chris throws a lazy uppercut
and Honeypott counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
Chris gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Honeypott counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Chris thinking.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Honeypott as Chris shoots in.
Nice uppercut lands for Honeypott. That snapped Chris's head back.
Honeypott scores with a three punch combo!
Chris misses with a few strikes there.
Chris misses with a two punch combination.
Chris is breathing heavily.
Chris misses with a body punch
and Honeypott makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Sloppy strikes from Chris. Those never looked like landing.
Honeypott lands with a nice body punch.
Honeypott tries to bum rush Chris with a series of wild strikes but Chris uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Honeypott's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Honeypott duly obliges.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Honeypott lands a jab to Chris's midsection.
Chris connects with the punch.
Honeypott works over Chris's head and body with a nice combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Chris misses with a lunging right hand
enabling Honeypott to counter with a crisp jab.
Honeypott scores with a body shot.
Chris shoots in for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Chris misses with a takedown attempt - Honeypott sprawls well and throws a nice strike on the way out which just misses.
Chris thows a left - swing and a miss!
Chris takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
Chris misses with a jab to the body
enabling Honeypott to counter with a crisp jab.
Chris shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Honeypott counters with a three punch combination, finished off with a leg kick. Nice work.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Honeypott takes a punch right to his stomach. That took the wind out of him momentarily.
Nice straight punches there by Honeypott. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Honeypott.
Honeypott throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Honeypott is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Chris had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into pâté.
Honeypott lands with a good body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manfred Honeypott dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Manfred Honeypott's cut.
That's time! Back to the action!

Honeypott lands with a shot to the body.
Honeypott misses with a few strikes there.
Honeypott slips a jab and a cross from Chris.
Honeypott doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Honeypott scores with a punch to the head.
Chris displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Honeypott throws out the jab.
Some wild striking there from Chris.
Chris throws a left and a right that both miss
and Honeypott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Chris swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Chris definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Chris throws a body shot but no joy.
Honeypott let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Chris throws a nice looking combination but Honeypott bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Chris misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Honeypott.
Chris shoots and misses
enabling Honeypott to counter with a crisp jab.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Chris throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Honeypott counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Chris misses with a takedown
and Honeypott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Honeypott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Chris.
A countering left hand to the body from Honeypott misses.
Chris walks into a straight right hand from Honeypott.
Chris dives in for a single leg takedown but Honeypott sprawls and the fighters end up clinched against the cage.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Psycho Chris. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Honeypott stuns Chris with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Manfred Honeypott seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Honeypott wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Chris looks like he's developed a pretty tasty lump over his left eye. He'll need to avoid taking much more damage to that.
Chris throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Honeypott sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Chris has his takedown stuffed
and Honeypott counters with a nice uppercut.
Chris fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Honeypott works the jab nicely.
Chris throws a left and a right that both miss
letting Honeypott counter with a right hand.
Honeypott thuds a left hand into Chris's body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Honeypott shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Chris eats them both and turns towards Honeypott to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Honeypott scores with a shot to the body.
This is turning into a torrid day at the office for Chris. He's trying desperately to land a takedown but he's failing miserably and getting slapped silly on the feet to compound his misery.
Nice shot by Honeypott.
Honeypott feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Chriss jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
The fighters circling - Chris throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Chris takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Chris throws a lazy uppercut
and Honeypott counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
A shot to the liver by Honeypott. Beautiful body shot.
Honeypott scores with a hook to the body. Chris takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Chris slips a jab and a cross from Honeypott.
Honeypott throws a right and a left that Chris avoids nicely.
Honeypott is working the combinations to good effect here.
Chris works the jab nicely.
Honeypott punishes Chris's body with a nice straight punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Chris misses with a takedown attempt
enabling Honeypott to counter with a crisp jab.
Chris closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
No joy there for Chris, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Honeypott thuds his right hand into Chris's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Honeypott wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Honeypott on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Chris misses with a hook to the body
enabling Honeypott to counter with a crisp jab.
Chris throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Honeypott scores with the left hand. Chris knows he should have avoided that one.
Chris rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Honeypott counters with a stiff right hand.
Chris changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Honeypott tries to avoid it but Chris manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Honeypott to the ground. Honeypott escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Honeypott lands with a nice body punch.
Honeypott lands with a cross.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Honeypott connects with a looping right hand.
Chris will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Honeypott swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Psycho Chris is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Honeypott tests Chris's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Honeypott leaves Chris with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Honeypott punishes Chris's body with a nice straight punch.
Honeypott swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Chris.
Honeypott scores with a nice one two combo and darts back out of range to avoid anything coming in the opposite direction.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Honeypott scores with a nice strike.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Chris has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Chris there as he acknowledges the shot.
Chris doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Honeypott counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Chris is rocked!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Manfred Honeypott showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Manfred Honeypott's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business. Let's hear some noise people - this is the final round!

Chris throws a predictable looking body shot
and Honeypott counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Honeypott shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Chris eats them both and turns towards Honeypott to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
Oh Chris is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Honeypott scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Nice shot lands for Honeypott.
Honeypott cracks a nice hook into Chris's ribs.
Chris misses with a hook. Honeypott ducked under it nicely.
Honeypott Rushes Chris and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Chris is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Honeypott Piles on the pressure and Chris crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:25 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Manfred Honeypott!