PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Lobbie Bawler (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mason Dixon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bawler comes into the arena with Kill them all blaring out of the sound system. Mason Dixon is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Bawler
vs
Dixon

180 cm
25
170 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

170 cm
22
170 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Namunamu Clothing

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Lobbie Bawler!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mason Dixon!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Skip Squint and Ron Honeybunn.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dixon blocks the body kick.
Bawler goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Bawler seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Bawler pushes Dixon away with a front kick.
Dixon scores with a three punch combo!
Lobbie Bawler seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bawler scores with a hook to the body. Dixon takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Bawler misses with a two punch combination.
Dixon connects with a nice looking jab.
Thud! ouch! good body kick from Bawler - that will leave a mark!
Dixon looks winded!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Bawler fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.

Bawler closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Dixon blocks an uppercut.
Bawler comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Bawler lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Bawler misses with a punch on the inside.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bawler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dixon's brow.
Bawler lands an elbow inside that Dixon shrugs off.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bawler pushes off an throws an elbow but Dixon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A head punch on the inside from Dixon fails to land.
Bawler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Bawler throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Dixon avoids a wild elbow strike from Bawler.
Bawler has Dixon pressed against the cage, preventing Dixon from circling away and getting back to striking at range.
Dixon blocks an elbow strike.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bawler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dixon's brow.
Dixon lands with a left to the head.
Bawler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dixon lands a left hand that snaps the head of Bawler backwards.
Dixon is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
A nice glancing elbow lands by Bawler.

Dixon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Dixon walks into a left hand.
Bawler connects with a leg kick. Dixon looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dixon uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bawler.
Despite the aggression on Dixon's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
Dixon lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
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!
Dixon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Dixon ducks right into an uppercut from Bawler.
Dixon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Bawler.
Bawler steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dixon.
Bawler misses with a body shot.
A combination from Dixon does no damage.
Dixon connects with a hook to the side of his opponent's head.
Bawler doesn't manage to clinch there - Dixon circles away.
Bawler throws a nice outside leg kick.
Dixon takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Dixon ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Bawler moves away.
Dixon takes one to the chin there.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Bawler cracks Dixon with a big right hand that sends him to the floor! Dixon looks wobbly but he's sprung back up to his feet straight away… can Bawler finish him?

Dixon is rocked!
Bawler looks to land a body kick but Dixon moved away.
Dixon is still on wobbly legs! Can Bawler finish him?
Dixon throws a shot from downtown. Bawler moves away and avoids it.
Bawler is looking to counter the offense by Dixon and move into the clinch.
Bawler looks to score with a jab to the body but Dixon is just out of range.
Dixon throws a jab but it's blocked by Bawler.
Bawler wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Dixon seems to have recovered his senses.
Bawler looks to land a combination but Dixon avoids it well.
Dixon swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.

Dixon gets tackled into the cage by Bawler. Bawler maintains the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Bawler tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Dixon's elbow.
Bawler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dixon wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Bawler has him pressed against the cage.
Bawler tries a body shot but Dixon blocks it.
Bawler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dixon swings wildly with an uppercut but Bawler uses good head movement to avoid it.
Bawler tries to work over Dixon's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Bawler lands an uppercut.
Bawler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Dixon dodges an elbow strike from Bawler.

Dixon manages to break the clinch.
Bawler throws a shot to the body.
Bawler wants to clinch but Dixon slips to the side
and Dixon counters with a right hand to the body.
Dixon's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Bawler connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Dixon scrambles back to his feet.
Dixon takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Dixon moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
Bawler looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Dixon crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Bawler - the referee stops the clock and Dixon gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Bawler. Dixon manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Dixon moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bawler sizes up Dixon with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
A shot to the body from Bawler misses
and Dixon counters with a three punch combo that has Bawler backing up. Bawler nods at Dixon to acknowledge the strikes.
Dixon misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Lobbie Bawler dominated that round.
That's time! Bawler's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.

Bawler lands a nice shot to the body.
Bawler tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Dixon just misses with a punch to the body.
Bawler fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Dixon bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Bawler's head.
Mason Dixon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
A slapping body kick lands there for Bawler.
Dixon misses the shot to the body.
As Dixon backs away, Bawler returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Bawler is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Dixon can do to turn this around?
Bawler connects with a solid leg kick.
Bawler ducks under a wild hook from Dixon.
Bawler throws a good cross that connects.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bawler misses with a hook
and Dixon counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Bawler cracks Dixon with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bawler smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Bawler throws a quick inside leg kick.
Dixon slips a jab and a cross from Bawler.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bawler jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Bawler throws a mid kick that lands with a slap.
Dixon is breathing heavily.
Bawler missing with a left hand there. Dixon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.

Bawler closes the distance and clinches.
Bawler misses with a hook from the clinch.
Bawler has a couple of punches blocked by Dixon.
A short body shot lands from Dixon as the two fighters clinch.
Dixon looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Bawler gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Bawler creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Bawler misses with a body punch.
Dixon tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Bawler's elbow.
With the fighters up against the cage, Bawler throws an elbow but misses.
Bawler creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Dixon's defenses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A left hand lands to the body for Dixon.
Dixon wants to break the clinch but can't.
Bawler misses with a punch to the body.
Bawler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Dixon blocks an elbow strike.
Dixon blocks an elbow strike from Bawler.
Dixon is trying to force a seperation but Bawler has the dominant position.
Bawler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dixon tries to throw a body punch but Bawler avoids it by throwing Dixon back against the cage.
Bawler throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Bawler lands an elbow inside that Dixon shrugs off.
A short uppercut from Bawler.
Bawler pushes Dixon back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Bawler tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Bawler lands an elbow inside.
Dixon misses with a body punch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Bawler pushes off an throws an elbow but Dixon leans to the side and avoids it. We're back to clinching against the cage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Dixon.
Dixon blocks the elbow strike.
Dixon wants to break free but Bawler has control.
Dixon pushes Bawler back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
With the two fighters working up against the cage, Bawler just misses with a elbow thrown towards Dixon's brow.
Bawler swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Dixon working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Bawler blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Bawler lands a nice elbow.
Bawler lands on the inside with an uppercut.

Dixon breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Bawler drops Dixon with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Dixon looks back up at him and smiles so Bawler waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Dixon walks into a picture perfect straight right hand from Bawler! He's gone down face first to the canvas, unconscious before he even hit the floor! Ohhhh. My. Goodness! That boys and girls was a beautiful knockout! Give that man a biscuit!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:58 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Lobbie Bawler!
Lobbie Bawler is the new welterweight champion!
Lobbie Bawler spent the whole post fight interview bigging himself up. It didn't go down that well with the fans after a while as they thought it was a bit arrogant.