PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between William Snowdon (ranked 219 p4p, 32 weight class) and Ariel At Night (ranked 1273 p4p, 172 weight class). At Night has chosen Kat Dahlia - Mirror as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Snowdon
vs
At Night

189 cm
24
185 lbs
15 - 4 - 0

179 cm
23
175 lbs
9 - 8 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Excellent grappler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

KOMBAT KLOTHING

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 15 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, William Snowdon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 9 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ariel At Night!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Jack Bonds and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Snowdon throws a nice inside leg kick.
Snowdon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A bone on bone clash there as At Night blocks the leg kick.
At Night circles away from the clinch attempt.
At Night is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Snowdon scores with a kick to the midsection.
At Night blocks a low kick nicely.
Snowdon scores with a jab to the head.

Snowdon moves into range and clinches up with At Night.
At Night blocks an uppercut.

Snowdon breaks the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Snowdon throws a head kick that misses.
Snowdon lets loose with a powerful body kick. At Night will feel that in the morning.
Snowdon staying out of range there.
At Night misses with a wild body shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
At Night moves in looking to clinch but Snowdon pushes him off.
Snowdon fakes a jab and scores with a low kick.
William Snowdon seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
At Night walks into a jab.
A swing and a miss from Snowdon.
Snowdon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but At Night paws at him with a jab and circles away.
At Night is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
At Night uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Snowdon.
William Snowdon is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
At Night ducks right into an uppercut from Snowdon.
Snowdon lands a nice leg kick that just misses At Night's sensitive parts.
Snowdon is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Snowdon looks to land a right hand but At Night moved out of range.
At Night misses the jab.
Snowdon pivots, looking for a leg kick but At Night is out of range and Snowdon settles back down.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snowdon moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Snowdon's jab looks to have found its range, popping At Night under the eye.
Snowdon looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Snowdon misses with a head kick.
At Night takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Snowdon lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
A big right from Snowdon misses.
Snowdon throws an overhand right that lands on At Night's shoulder, as At Night tries to avoid the shot.
Snowdon throws a hook but At Night avoids it easily.
At Night misses with an uppercut. Snowdon saw that one coming.
A telegraphed takedown attempt from At Night is defended easily by Snowdon.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
At Night shoots in but Snowdon avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Snowdon pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
At Night is looking for the big counter here.
A big right from At Night misses.
That kick from Snowdon tenderised At Night's leg. At Night is trying to keep his angry face on.
Snowdon swats away the attempt to clinch by At Night.
A solid leg kick lands there for Snowdon.
Snowdon scores with a push kick.
A head kick misses from Snowdon.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lazy left from Snowdon finds it's target.
Snowdon tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but At Night paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Snowdon thows a left - swing and a miss!
At Night has tried to improve his agility in the runup to this fight.
Good shot there by Snowdon.
At Night walks into a stiff left hand from Snowdon.
Snowdon lands with a thumping leg kick.
Snowdon lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
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!
Snowdon lands with a right hand.
Snowdon scores with a push kick.
Snowdon slaps away a takedown attempt from At Night, before circling back to the center of the mat.
William Snowdon has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Ariel At Night.
Snowdon scores with a decent looking hook.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Snowdon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
At Night swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
At Night shoots in and drives through. Snowdon sprawls well.
Snowdon misses with a straight left.
Snowdon throws a low kick but it's checked well by At Night.
At Night unleashes a big counter combination but Snowdon bobs and weaves and avoids any damage.
Snowdon jabbing away but nothing is landing.
At Night throws out a counter right but Snowdon avoids it with no problem.
At Night misses with a takedown
and At Night takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Snowdon with a hook.
Snowdon is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that At Night can do to turn this around?
Snowdon misses with a body punch
and At Night counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A kick lands to the mid section there for Snowdon.
Snowdon throws the kick towards the body but At Night avoids it.
At Night on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
At Night on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
At Night checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
At Night tries to counter with a clinch but Snowdon shakes him off and moves away.
Snowdon misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from At Night.
Snowdon turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
At Night tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Snowdon was well out of range. Poor timing from At Night.
Snowdon throws a low kick but At Night avoids it.
A little jabbing left from At Night on the counter but it doesn't find it's target.
Snowdon throws a right hand that At Night ducks under and follows up with a left that At Night also avoids with ease.
A head kick by Snowdon misses
letting At Night counter with a right hand.
At Night lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Snowdon circles away quickly and effectively.
Snowdon is looking to clinch.
Snowdon cracks At Night with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Snowdon throws a wild body kick that At Night sees coming a mile off.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snowdon darts in trying to clinch
and At Night counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Snowdon wants to slow At Night down by chopping away at his legs.
At Night falls off balance throwing a combination
and Snowdon counters with a left to the body.
William Snowdon is winning the standup battle so far.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Snowdon has At Night up against the cage in a clinch.
Snowdon scores with a shoulder strike.
At Night lands a right hand that snaps the head of Snowdon backwards.
Snowdon tries to throw a body punch but At Night avoids it by throwing Snowdon back against the cage.
At Night's leg has a nasty welt from taking a succession of leg kicks. That must be slowing him down.
Snowdon throws a head punch that misses.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
At Night blocks an uppercut.
At Night blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Snowdon's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
At Night takes a kick to the side of the head.
Snowdon throws a lazy uppercut
and At Night counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Snowdon will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
A swing and a miss from Snowdon.
At Night swings for the body but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon throws a series of punches but At Night avoids them all with ease.
At Night listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
At Night takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
At Night swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Snowdon misses with the combination.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snowdon looks for the body kick but At Night saw that one coming.
At Night wants to counter with a clinch but Snowdon pushes him away.
Boom, another hit is landed. "You're gunna get knocked out" taunts Snowdon, as that shot connected.
Snowdon stalks At Night and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into At Night's face. At Night staggers backwards, shaken.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Snowdon uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before At Night has time to react.
At Night throws a shot from downtown. Snowdon moves away and avoids it.
Snowdon tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. At Night manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
At Night ducks under a wild hook from Snowdon.
Snowdon thows a left - swing and a miss!
Snowdon throws a looping overhand right but At Night ducks down to avoid it.
At Night looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Snowdon feints a jab promting At Night to slip. Snowdon then demonstrates his capabilities by jabbing again. At Night slips again and ducks right into an uppercut.
Snowdon throws out a loose jab but At Night uses good head movement to avoid it.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

William Snowdon dominated that second round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action! This is the final round!

Snowdon throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
At Night blocks a leg kick.
Snowdon misses with a kick to the body
enabling At Night to counter with a crisp jab.
At Night throws a body punch but Snowdon moves out of range.
Snowdon lands with a nice combination. At Night backs away looking to recover.
At Night on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

At Night is rocked!
Snowdon with a jab.
At Night is still on wobbly legs! Can Snowdon finish him?
Snowdon misses with a kick to the body.
At Night will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
At Night seems to have recovered his senses.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
At Night swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Snowdon counters with a stiff right hand.
Snowdon lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Snowdon on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
At Night has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from At Night there as he acknowledges the shot.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Snowdon misses with an uppercut. At Night saw that one coming.
At Night blocks a leg kick.
Snowdon throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
At Night looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Snowdon scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Snowdon throws a right hand that At Night ducks under and follows up with a left that At Night also avoids with ease.
Snowdon misses the jab.
At Night swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Snowdon tries a low kick but At Night avoids it.

Snowdon clinches up against the cage.
At Night jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Snowdon walks away with a smile on his face. At Night gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.

Snowdon fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with At Night, pushing him back against the cage.
Snowdon is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.

Snowdon escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Snowdon connects with a right hand. At Night shakes it off.
At Night throws a left and a right that both miss
and Snowdon counters with a leg kick.
Snowdon looks to throw the jab but At Night is out of range.
Snowdon throws the kick towards the body but At Night avoids it.
Snowdon throws out a powerful jab.
At Night checks a leg kick.
At Night throws out a counter right but Snowdon avoids it with no problem.
Snowdon keeps the fight on the outside.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
At Night moves out of range of the strikes.
A countering left hand to the body from At Night misses.
Snowdon jabs At Night right on the nose. At Night blinks but takes it well.
A nice leg kick lands there from Snowdon.
At Night with a hook.
Snowdon throws a leg kick

and At Night counters with a single leg into guard. Snowdon didn't expect that.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Snowdon not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
At Night throws a strike but Snowdon rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top.

There's a bit of a scramble here and now At Night is on top in guard.

At Night preventing the sweep.
Snowdon is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Snowdon trying to control the position here.
Snowdon is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Ariel At Night has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Snowdon working a defensive guard here.
At Night trying to control but Snowdon is working from the bottom.
Snowdon tries to land a sweep but no joy.
At Night throwing elbows and punches but not connecting, as Snowdon works some decent striking defense from the bottom.
Snowdon has momentary wrist control but At Night slips an elbow through the middle.
At Night with a flurry of punches that miss.
William Snowdon is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
At Night throws a big right hand that misses.

And that's the end of the fight!
William Snowdon showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Snowdon, 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 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:26
Judge Percy O'Donnell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... William Snowdon!
William Snowdon thanked the fans post fight for their support.