PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Swag Demon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Box Munchington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Box Munchington has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Swag Demon's chin.

Demon
vs
Munchington

192 cm
23
205 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

184 cm
18
212 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Swag Demon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Box Munchington!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Munchington stuns Demon with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Munchington swings for the body but Demon moves out of range.
Swag Demon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Munchington with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Demon to score with a decent uppercut.

It looks like Box Munchington has been cut.
Demon tries to close the distance and clinch but Munchington swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Munchington shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Demon lands with a nice body punch.
Demon lands a jab-cross combination.
Demon fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Munchington manages to avoid it.
Munchington is looking for the big counter here.

Demon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Munchington, pushing him back against the cage.
Demon keeps control of Munchington as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
A head punch on the inside from Demon fails to land.
Demon struggles to land a body shot inside as Munchington controls his hands.
This has been an exciting period of action!

Munchington's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Demon tries to clinch but Munchington moves out of range.
Demon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Munchington lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Demon at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Demon lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Munchington swats away the attempt to clinch by Demon.
A nice side step and Munchington releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Munchington ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Demon moves away.
Munchington swats away the attempt to clinch by Demon.
Demon moves in looking to clinch but Munchington pushes him off.
Sloppy strikes from Demon. Those never looked like landing.
Demon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Demon lands a jab-cross combination.

That has opened up Box Munchington's cut even more.
Munchington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Demon.
Demon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Demon fails in his attempt to clinch.
Demon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Munchington doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Demon moves into range and clinches up with Munchington.
Demon misses with a hook from the clinch.
Demon is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Munchington's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Munchington dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Demon has Munchington pressed against the cage, preventing Munchington from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Munchington is trying to push Demon away but Demon has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Munchington manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Munchington just leaning against Demon, taking a breather.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munchington stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Munchington leaning against his opponent.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Box Munchington.
Munchington circles away from the clinch attempt.
Munchington appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Munchington misses with a hook to the body
and Demon counters with a two punch combo.
Demon throws a series of punches but Munchington avoids them all with ease.
Demon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
As Demon backs off Munchington throws a huge counter combo but Demon manages to avoid it all.
Demon tries to clinch up but Munchington circles away and keeps his distance.
Demon fails with an attempt to clinch.
Munchington dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Munchington uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Demon.
Munchington is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Demon rather than just go for the knockout.
Munchington looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Demon is looking to clinch but Munchington is avoiding it.
Munchington looks to score with a jab to the body but Demon is just out of range.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demon tries to clinch but Munchington moves out of range.
A punch lands to the side of Demon 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Demon connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.

The cut above Box Munchington's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Demon lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
A right-left combo lands from Munchington.

Demon gets a clinch.
Demon lands a nice shot to the body.
Demon is looking to control Munchington's arms but Munchington gets an underhook and turns him. Now Demon has his back to the cage.
Demon lands with a short shot to the head.
Demon looking to stall.
Demon swings wildly with an uppercut but Munchington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Demon doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Swag Demon dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Box Munchington's cut.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action!

Demon looks to land a left hand but Munchington moved out of range nicely.
Munchington keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Demon walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Munchington throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Demon tries to clinch but Munchington moves out of range.
Munchington throws out a loose jab but Demon uses good head movement to avoid it.

Demon closes the distance and clinches.
Munchington has had enough of the clinch but Demon keeps him there for the moment.
Demon misses with a body punch.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Munchington as Demon tries to tie him up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Demon has Munchington pressed against the cage.
Demon lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Demon.

Munchington breaks from the clinch.
Demon wants to clinch.
Munchington throws a series of punches but Demon avoids them all with ease.
Demon jabs Munchington to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Demon lunges at Munchington with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Munchington's hand.
Demon tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Munchington was well out of range. Poor timing from Demon.
Despite the aggression on Munchington's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Demon wants to clinch up but Munchington keeps it at a distance.
Demon connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Demon tries to clinch but Munchington is having none of it.
Munchington keeps the fight on the outside.
Munchington keeps the fight on the outside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The fight stays on the outside here - Demon looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A big left from Munchington misses.
Munchington digs a good hook to Demon's body.
Demon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Munchington manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Munchington looks to land a combination but Demon avoids it well.
Demon scores with a punch to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Munchington takes a swing at Demon's ribcage but misses.
Demon staying out of range there.
Munchington jabs Demon to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Demon looks to land a combination but Munchington avoids it well.
Swag Demon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Some wild striking there from Munchington.
Demon is looking for a counter combo.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
A combination from Munchington does no damage.
Munchington is breathing heavily.
Demon showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Munchington.
Demon misses with the combination.
Demon tries to clinch up but Munchington circles away and keeps his distance.
Demon wants to clinch up but Munchington keeps it at a distance.
A nice side step and Munchington releases a counter shot to the body, but it doesn't find it's home.
Munchington misses with a wild combination.
Demon throws a series of punches but Munchington avoids them all with ease.
Munchington gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Demon.
Munchington misses with a wild body shot.
Munchington circles away from the clinch attempt.
Munchington throws a combination that misses
and Demon counters with a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Demon fails in his attempt to clinch.

Munchington gets tackled into the cage by Demon. Demon maintains the clinch.
Demon tries to work over Munchington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Demon presses Munchington against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

Munchington's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Demon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Munchington throws a body shot but no joy.

Demon clinches up against the cage.
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!

Munchington breaks the clinch.
Demon tries to close the distance and clinch but Munchington swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
A countering left hand to the body from Munchington misses.
Munchington ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Demon moves in looking to clinch but Munchington pushes him off.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Demon misses with a short punch on the inside.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Swag Demon will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Box Munchington's cut.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin! This is the final round!

Demon cracks Munchington with an open hand slap.
Demon tries to clinch there but Munchington circles away.
Munchington tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Demon was well out of range. Poor timing from Munchington.
Munchington swings for the body but Demon moves out of range.
Demon misses with a few strikes there.
Demon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Munchington moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Munchington doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Demon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Munchington misses with a series of wild punches.
Munchington missing with a left hand there. Demon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.

Demon gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
Munchington just leaning against Demon, taking a breather.
Demon can't find room to land a body shot as Munchington controls the action.
Munchington effectively controlling the action here.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Demon trying to control the position but instead, Munchington has worked for underhooks and has pushed Demon into the cage.
Demon tries to stall but Munchington uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
A left hand lands to the body for Demon.

Munchington breaks from the clinch.
Demon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Munchington paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Munchington throws out a counter right but Demon avoids it with no problem.

Demon has closed the distance and engaged Munchington in a clinch.
Demon tries to work over Munchington's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Munchington taking a breather.
Demon lands with a left to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Demon lands a body punch in the clinch.
Munchington takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
Demon misses with a hook to the ribs.
Demon is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Munchington is keeping busy.
Munchington stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Demon swings wildly with an uppercut but Munchington uses good head movement to avoid it.
Box Munchington has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Munchington is looking to break free of the clinch but Demon has double underhooks.
Munchington is trying to break free.
Demon can't find room to land a body shot as Munchington controls the action.
Munchington looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Demon is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Munchington blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Munchington pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Demon is looking to clinch but Munchington is avoiding it.
Demon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Munchington connects with a jab.
Box Munchington seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Munchington swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Demon throws a body shot but no joy.
Demon swings for the body but Munchington moves out of range.
Munchington rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Demon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Demon throwing a counter right hand but Munchington manages to avoid it.
Demon tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Munchington throws a jab but it's blocked by Demon.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A telegraphed right hand from Munchington misses the target.
Demon was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Munchington takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Demon tries to clinch up.
Munchington lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Jab by Demon.
Demon jabs Munchington to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Demon tries to close the distance and clinch but Munchington swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Demon is looking to clinch but Munchington is avoiding it.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Demon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Munchington manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Demon tries to clinch but Munchington moves out of range.
Demon paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.

Box Munchington's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Munchington swats away the attempt to clinch by Demon.
Swag Demon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Munchington misses the shot to the body.

And that's the end of the fight!
Swag Demon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Demon, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Don Winkell scores the fight 29:28
Judge Frank Antenori scores the fight 30:27
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Swag Demon!