PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Hunter Curtis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Quick Fighting Quick Fighter (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Hunter Curtis looks tired to me. Hopefully he has got enough gas left in the tank to put in a good performance.

Curtis
vs
Fighting Quick Fighter

210 cm
25
215 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

194 cm
25
209 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Hunter Curtis!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Quick Fighting Quick Fighter!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, Dillan Fox and Steve Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Curtis shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Quick Fighter counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Quick Fighter scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Quick Fighter goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Hunter Curtis has been cut.
Quick Fighter scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Quick Fighter lands with a thumping leg kick.
Quick Fighter jabs Curtis to the body, keeping him at a distance.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from Curtis is defended easily by Quick Fighter.
Curtis is breathing heavily.
Quick Fighter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Curtis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Quick Fighter lands with a shot to the body.
Quick Fighter lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Quick Fighter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick Fighter fails with an attempt to clinch.
A good leg kick by Quick Fighter.
Curtis chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Quick Fighter can pounce on him.
Quick Fighter connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
Quick Fighter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Quick Fighter digs a good hook to Curtis's body.
Curtis is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Quick Fighter throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Curtis stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Quick Fighter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Curtis stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Quick Fighter.
Quick Fighter wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Quick Fighter lands with a nice combination. Curtis backs away looking to recover.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Quick Fighter works over Curtis's head and body with a nice combination.
Quick Fighter lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Curtis at a distance.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quick Fighter scores with a hook to the body. Curtis takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Quick Fighter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Quick Fighter is throwing a lot of body shots here, looking to wear down Curtis rather than just go for the knockout.
Quick Fighter throws a quick inside leg kick.
Quick Fighter wants to clinch.
Curtis was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Curtis shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Quick Fighter pinned against the cage. Quick Fighter gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Curtis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quick Fighter throws a shot to the body.
Nice body punch from Quick Fighter.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quick Fighter ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Quick Fighter throws a nice inside leg kick.
Quick Fighter connects with an inside leg kick.
Quick Fighter lands a leg kick that knocks Curtis off balance momentarily.
Curtis gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Quick Fighter counters with a nice body shot.
Quick Fighter lands a really nice looking cross but Curtis seems unphased.
Quick Fighter tries to close the distance and clinch but Curtis swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Quick Fighter scores with a head kick.
Quick Fighter dances in quickly and lands a nice inside leg kick on Curtis. That did some damage!
A slapping leg kick lands for Quick Fighter.
Curtis dives in and grabs Quick Fighter's left leg, looking for a takedown. Quick Fighter pushes down on Curtis's head and hops out.
Quick Fighter is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quick Fighter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Quick Fighter dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Quick Fighter throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Curtis's waist but Curtis gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Quick Fighter off to one side.
Quick Fighter fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Curtis.
Curtis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Nice sprawl there from Curtis as Quick Fighter shoots in.
A chopping leg kick lands by Quick Fighter.
Quick Fighter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Quick Fighter connects with an inside leg kick.
Quick Fighter cracks the inside of Curtis's front leg.
Quick Fighter jabs at Curtis's body.
Quick Fighter shoots in for a takedown - he's clinched up with Curtis but Curtis pushes him off and we're back to square one.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quick Fighting Quick Fighter dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Hunter Curtis's cut.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

Quick Fighter fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
Quick Fighter shoots in and drives through. Curtis sprawls well.
Curtis fails with the takedown
and Quick Fighter counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

Curtis pushes Quick Fighter up against the cage in a clinch.
Curtis is looking to take this one to the mat.
Curtis is trying to pull guard but being pressed up against the cage enables Quick Fighter to keep the fight standing.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hunter Curtis. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Quick Fighter is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quick Fighter wants to stall.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Quick Fighter trying to stall but Curtis improves his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Quick Fighter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Quick Fighter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Curtis prevents it.
Quick Fighter cracks Curtis with a nice body shot.
Quick Fighter is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Quick Fighter misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Quick Fighter.
Quick Fighter can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.
Curtis prevents a body shot from Quick Fighter.
Quick Fighter is looking to take this one to the mat.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Curtis.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Quick Fighter is trying to stall.
Quick Fighter goes for a takedown in the clinch but Curtis prevents it.
Curtis stops a takedown attempt from Quick Fighter.
Curtis has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Curtis is looking to break free of the clinch but Quick Fighter has double underhooks.
Quick Fighter is looking to take this one to the mat.
Quick Fighter lands with a right to the head.
Quick Fighter drops down looking for an ankle pick but Curtis pulls his leg out and moves away.
Hunter Curtis is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Quick Fighter lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quick Fighter tries to clinch but Curtis is having none of it.
Quick Fighter throws a head kick that misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Quick Fighter looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Curtis fails with a takedown attempt.

Quick Fighter scores with a takedown into Curtis's guard.
Quick Fighter not doing a lot at the moment. He'll have to show some more aggression or the fight will get stood up.
Curtis wants to stand up but Quick Fighter is controlling him.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Quick Fighter throwing strikes from guard but Curtis blocks nicely.
Curtis controls Quick Fighter momentarily but Quick Fighter frees himself.
Quick Fighter has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Quick Fighter is just sitting in guard, looking to avoid any submissions.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quick Fighter pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Curtis is keeping the position for now.
We must be close to a standup if these guys don't pick up the pace.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Quick Fighting Quick Fighter showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The cut man is working on Hunter Curtis's cut.
That's time! Curtis's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. So, we enter the final round. Let's see if either fighter can bring us a finish, or whether we're going to the judges scorecards.

Quick Fighter scoring well with a low kick there.

Curtis has closed the distance and engaged Quick Fighter in a clinch.
Quick Fighter misses with a punch on the inside.
Curtis is trying to pull guard but Quick Fighter has him pressed against the cage.
Curtis blocks an uppercut.
Curtis tries to break the clinch but Quick Fighter is controlling the position.
Quick Fighter swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Curtis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Quick Fighter on the defensive, avoiding the knees to the body.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Quick Fighter taking a breather.
Quick Fighter working aggressively here.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Curtis looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Quick Fighter working some nice short punches in the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Curtis blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Curtis is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Curtis tries to break free but Quick Fighter pushes him back against the cage.
Curtis is trying to maintain a safe position but Quick Fighter gets an underhook and turns Curtis into the cage.
Quick Fighter can't find room to land a body shot as Curtis controls the action.
Quick Fighter is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Curtis pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Quick Fighter throws a punch but it's blocked by Curtis.
Quick Fighter tries a body shot but Curtis blocks it.
Quick Fighter misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Curtis prevents a takedown attempt there.
Hunter Curtis has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Quick Fighting Quick Fighter.
Quick Fighter misses with a hook from the clinch.
Curtis fails to pull guard.
Curtis is trying to pull guard but Quick Fighter has him pressed against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Quick Fighter.
Curtis blocking some punches.
Quick Fighting Quick Fighter seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Quick Fighter.
Quick Fighter is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Quick Fighter working aggressively here.

Curtis manages to pull guard.
Quick Fighter showing good wrestling skills to control the position.
Quick Fighter wants to stand but Curtis is controlling his posture from full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Quick Fighter connects with a couple of short punches.
Quick Fighter loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.

Curtis has a loose triangle. He'll be looking to tighten that up but Quick Fighter can see exactly what he's planning and manages to posture up and free himself.
Quick Fighter missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up. He just wasn't happy with the level of activity.
Hunter Curtis has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Quick Fighter lands with a shot to the body.

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.
Quick Fighter fails with a takedown attempt.
Quick Fighting Quick Fighter is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.
Quick Fighter throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Quick Fighter tries to close the distance and clinch up but Curtis swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Quick Fighter lands a slapping body shot.
Quick Fighter fails to land the takedown.
As Quick Fighter tries to get set, Curtis tries to push him back and clinch up but Quick Fighter manages to avoid the attempt.
Quick Fighter tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Curtis manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Quick Fighter thumps Curtis with a low kick.
Quick Fighter tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Quick Fighter cracks the inside of Curtis's front leg.

And that's the end of the fight!
Quick Fighting Quick Fighter comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Quick Fighter has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. 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 Elvis Blanc scores the fight 26:30
Judge Dillan Fox scores the fight 26:30
Judge Steve Smith scores the fight 26:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Quick Fighting Quick Fighter!
As Quick Fighting Quick Fighter got his breath back, he grabbed the microphone and managed to blurt out the following: sparring is fun huh?'.