PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Sandor Clegane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Eddie Kiely (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Kiely is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Mouth For War. I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Clegane
vs
Kiely

190 cm
22
230 lbs
8 - 1 - 0

195 cm
24
265 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

Powerful takedowns
Decent boxing
Powerful

Voodoo Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Sandor Clegane!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Eddie Kiely!
The judges for this bout are Damien Edna, Francis DeMontford and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kiely avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Clegane looks to score with a jab to the body but Kiely is just out of range.
Clegane steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Kiely.
Clegane throws a jab when Kiely was well out of range.
Clegane lands a jab to Kiely's midsection.
Clegane throws a series of punches but Kiely avoids them all with ease.
Clegane takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Kiely swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Kiely lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kiely misses the body punch
and Clegane counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Clegane keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Kiely takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Clegane throws a body shot but no joy.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kiely avoids the body shot from Clegane.
Clegane misses with a double jab
and Kiely counters with a one-two to the body.
Clegane misses with a wild body shot.
Donk. Clegane catches Kiely right on the button with a cross.
Kiely just misses with a punch to the body.
Clegane fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
A countering left hand to the body from Kiely misses.
Clegane misses with a wild body shot.
A nice side step and Kiely releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
The crowd cheers as Clegane lands an impressive looking overhand right. Kiely doesn't seem phased though.
Kiely takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Clegane looks to land a right hand but Kiely moved out of range.
Clegane throws a series of punches but Kiely moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clegane throws a body shot but no joy.
Clegane seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Kiely avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Clegane throws a sloppy body shot
and Kiely counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Kiely misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clegane.
Clegane misses the shot to the body.
Clegane misses with a hook
and Kiely connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Sandor Clegane seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Kiely uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Clegane.
Clegane misses with a wild body shot.
Kiely misses with a body punch
and Clegane counters with a right hand to the body.
Clegane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Clegane uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Kiely walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kiely throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Clegane scores with a nice head shot.
Clegane throws a body punch but Kiely moves out of range.
Kiely unleashes a big counter combination but Clegane bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Kiely ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Kiely let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
A jab from Clegane misses.
Kiely uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Clegane.
Kiely looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Kiely is pinned up against the cage taking some big shots here. The referee is looking closely deciding whether he should stop the fight.
No joy there for Clegane, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Clegane scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Clegane connects with a lovely jab that went straight through the gap between Kiely's hands.
Clegane scores with a jab to the body.
Clegane moves into range and connects with a jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Kiely slips under a jab.
A big right from Clegane misses.
Kiely jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Clegane is looking to wear down Kiely with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Kiely throws a lazy uppercut
and Clegane counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Kiely misses with a two punch combination.
Clegane throws a hook but Kiely avoids it easily.
Kiely thows a left - swing and a miss!
Kiely on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Kiely takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
A combination from Kiely does no damage.
Clegane's jab looks to have found its range, popping Kiely under the eye.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Sandor Clegane dominated that round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Clegane throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
As Clegane backs off Kiely throws a huge counter combo but Clegane manages to avoid it all.
Clegane jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Clegane misses the jab.
Clegane swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Oooooh!!! Clegane has knocked Kiely down with a huge combo! Clegane steps away and waves a wobbly Kiely back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!

Kiely is rocked!
Kiely leaves his chin hanging out and Clegane seizes the opportunity with an uppercut! Kiely crumbles to the floor in a heap! The referee steps in and tends to the downed fighter! What a knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:31 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Sandor Clegane!
Sandor Clegane retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Sandor Clegane made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Eddie Kiely spoke after the fight, saying 'I blame the crowd'.