PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Poquito Smallman (ranked 5728 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bait Masterson (ranked 4609 p4p, 0 weight class). Bait Masterson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Smallman
vs
Masterson

150 cm
22
130 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

172 cm
25
140 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Prefers standup

Good wrestler
Brawler
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Poquito Smallman!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Bait Masterson!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Michael Johnstone and Dirk Anderson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Smallman tries to keep at a distance but Masterson has taken the fight into the clinch.
Smallman lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Smallman misses with a short punch on the inside.
Masterson lands a hook to the side of the head.
Masterson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smallman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Masterson blocks an uppercut.
A short left from Masterson.
Masterson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Smallman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Masterson misses with some punches.
Smallman is clearly stalling here... Pick up the pace son.
Smallman prevents a body shot from Masterson.
Masterson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Smallman on the inside.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Masterson lands a left hand.
Smallman scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Masterson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Smallman throws a punch but it's blocked by Masterson.
Smallman misses with a punch on the inside.
Smallman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Smallman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Masterson scores with a shot to the side of Smallman's head.
Masterson lands with a left to the head.
Masterson throws a punch but it's blocked by Smallman.
Masterson swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Masterson misses with some punches.
Masterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Masterson throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Smallmans head.
Smallman lands a nice uppercut.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Smallman.
Masterson misses with some punches.
Masterson lands a right hand that snaps the head of Smallman backwards.
Masterson misses with a punch on the inside.
Masterson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smallman.
Masterson misses with the head strike.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smallman blocks a punch to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Smallman blocking some punches.
Masterson swings wildly with an uppercut but Smallman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Smallman throws a head punch that misses.
Masterson lands a left hand.
Smallman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
A short right from Masterson.
Smallman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Masterson.
Smallman throws a head punch that misses.
Smallman tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Smallman doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Smallman.
Masterson swings wildly with an uppercut but Smallman uses good head movement to avoid it.
Masterson misses with a punch on the inside.
Smallman lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Masterson.
Masterson misses with a hook from the clinch.
Masterson misses with a punch on the inside.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Masterson blocking some punches.
Smallman throws a punch but it's blocked by Masterson.
Smallman misses with a hook to the ribs.
Masterson lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Masterson has a couple of punches blocked by Smallman.
Masterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Masterson blocks a body shot from Smallman.
Smallman works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Masterson lands with a short shot to the head.
Masterson lands a shoulder strike.
Smallman dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.
Smallman throws a punch but it's blocked by Masterson.
Smallman lands a hook that snaps the head of Masterson backwards.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Masterson.
Masterson lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Smallman.
Masterson tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Smallman's elbow.
A right handed body shot lands from Masterson.
Smallman swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice right hand lands inside from Masterson.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smallman swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Smallman lands a right hand.
Smallman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smallman throws a punch but it's blocked by Masterson.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Masterson.
Masterson working aggressively here.
Smallman tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Masterson's elbow.
Smallman definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Masterson.
Smallman blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Masterson lands a body shot.
Masterson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smallman backwards.
Masterson throws a punch but it's blocked by Smallman.
A short right from Masterson on the inside.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Smallman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
A nice right hand lands inside from Masterson.
Masterson misses with a short punch on the inside.
Masterson misses with some punches.
Masterson misses with a shot to the kidneys.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Bait Masterson dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Masterson has taken the fight to the clinch.
Bait Masterson seems to be working more effectively in the clinch in the fight so far.
Smallman tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Masterson has been the more effective fighter overall so far.
Masterson throws a head punch that misses.
Masterson blocking some punches.
Smallman lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Masterson goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Masterson misses with a punch to the body.
Masterson lands a left hand that snaps the head of Smallman backwards.
Smallman lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
A short right from Masterson on the inside.
Masterson stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Masterson works on Smallman's body with a couple of short punches.
Masterson misses with the head strike.
A shot in the inside from Masterson.
Masterson tries to throw a body punch but Smallman avoids it by throwing Masterson back against the cage.
Masterson lands a body shot in the clinch.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Smallman taking a breather.
Smallman lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Masterson swings away with an uppercut that misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Masterson lands with a left to the head.
Masterson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smallman backwards.
Smallman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smallman working aggressively here.
Masterson misses with a punch to the body.
Masterson lands a shot to the body.
Masterson lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Masterson lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Smallman backwards.

Smallman is rocked!
Come on Smallman - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
Oh Smallman is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Masterson lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Smallman is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
Smallman blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Smallman seems to have got his legs back now.
Masterson misses with a body punch.
Masterson misses with a punch on the inside.
Masterson lands a body shot in the clinch.
A short right from Masterson.
Masterson fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Smallman working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Masterson misses with a punch on the inside.
Masterson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smallman working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Masterson lands a body punch.
Masterson lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Smallman is trying to maintain a safe position but Masterson gets an underhook and turns Smallman into the cage.
Masterson lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Smallman backwards.
Masterson misses with a punch on the inside.
Masterson blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Masterson can't find room to land a body shot as Smallman controls the action.
Smallman blocks an uppercut.
Masterson creates some distance for himself and unleashes a massive uppercut that sends Smallman's eyes rolling into the back of his head! Smallman drops to his knees and Masterson pours it on with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:48 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bait Masterson!