PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between George Fughead (ranked 4325 p4p, 6615 weight class) and Stanky Ban (ranked 494 p4p, 594 weight class). Ban has chosen Rick roll as his entrance music. Stanky Ban has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Fughead
vs
Ban

185 cm
26
196
3 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
190
3 - 4 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, George Fughead!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 4 - 0, fighting out of St Petersburg, Stanky Ban!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Blasius, Albert Achterberg and Nard Betker.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fughead scores with a head kick. Ban tried to block it but didn't get his arm up in time.
Fughead fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
We've been told by Fughead's head coaches at Kaptajnernes Træningscenter that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
Fughead misses with a series of wild punches.
Ban misses with a lunging right hand
and Ban takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Ban throws a jab when Fughead was well out of range.
Fughead moves out of range as Ban strikes.
A telegraphed right hand from Ban misses the target.
Ban misses with an uppercut. Fughead saw that one coming.
Ban is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Fughead.
Ban throws a lazy right hand but Fughead sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Ban throws a jab but it's blocked by Fughead.
Ban ducks right into an uppercut from Fughead.
Fughead slips a straight right by Ban.
Fughead seemed to be looking to counter by closing the distance.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Fughead connects with a body shot that sends Ban's belly button to the back.
Ban throws a lazy uppercut
letting Fughead counter with a right hand.
Ban misses with a looping left.
Ban throws an off balance right hand

and Fughead counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Fughead manages to break the clinch.
Ban throws the left hand but Fughead avoids the punch easily.
Fughead is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Ban takes a body punch but keeps moving.
The fighters circle momentarily. Fughead darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ban waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Fughead.
Fughead moves out of range as Ban strikes.
It looked like Fughead was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Ban might want to mix his strikes up a bit more. He's just going for head shots at the moment and that can become a bit predictable.
Fughead moves away from the strike by Ban.
Ban throws a shot from downtown. Fughead moves away and avoids it.
Nice defenses there by Fughead.
Ban throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Fughead sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Ban throws an overhand right that lands on Fughead's shoulder, as Fughead tries to avoid the shot.
Ban misses with a hook.
Ban rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fughead counters with a stiff right hand.
Fughead scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Ban closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Fughead slips under a jab from Ban.
Fughead staying out of range there.
Fughead bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ban's head backwards.
Ban looks to land a left hand but Fughead moved out of range nicely.
Ban throws a lazy right hand but Fughead sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Fughead tries to bum rush Ban with a series of wild strikes but Ban uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ban jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Ban misses with an uppercut
and Ban takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Fughead uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ban.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ban misses with a left hand

and Fughead holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.

Fughead breaks from the clinch.
Fughead is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Ban thows a left - swing and a miss!
Ban misses with a straight left.
Fughead lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.
A jab from Ban finds it's way through Fughead's defenses.
Fughead blocks a jab.
Ban takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.
Nice defenses there by Fughead.
It looked like Fughead wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Fughead bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Ban's head backwards.
Ban misses the jab.
Ban rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Fughead counters with a right hand to the body.
Ban throws a looping overhand right but Fughead ducks down to avoid it.
The fighters circling - Ban throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Fughead lands a head kick!

Ban is rocked!
Fughead uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Ban.
Ban is still on wobbly legs! Can Fughead finish him?
Stanky Ban seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Ban is holding his hands too far apart here. Fughead throws a hard, straight punch right down the pipe and BOOM! Ban is out! That punch landed square on the jaw - what a shot!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). George Fughead!
In defeat, Stanky Ban stepped up to the mic, saying 'I AM A DINGO'.