PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Kloockz Diesel (ranked 1910 p4p, 2287 weight class) and Henry Colt (ranked 112 p4p, 135 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Diesel
vs
Colt

171 cm
20
145
5 - 1 - 0

173 cm
20
138
4 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing
Arcticus University: London

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 5 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Kloockz Diesel!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Henry Colt!
The judges for this bout are Alyssa Summers, Bruno Lombardi and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Colt connects with a right hand. Diesel shakes it off.
Colt thows a left - swing and a miss!
Diesel swings for the body but Colt moves out of range.
Colt throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Diesel sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Diesel tries to clinch up but Colt circles away and keeps his distance.
Colt looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Colt scores with a jab to the head.
Colt just misses with a punch to the body.
Diesel throws a body punch but Colt moves out of range.
Diesel tries to clinch but Colt moves out of range.

Diesel has Colt up against the cage in a clinch.
I was talking to Diesel's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Colt throws a punch but it's blocked by Diesel.
Diesel scores with a shoulder strike.
Diesel working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Colt creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Colt - that landed with a thud.
Diesel lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Colt scores with a shoulder strike.
Diesel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diesel tries a body shot but Colt blocks it.
Colt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diesel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colt backwards.
A short right from Colt on the inside.
Diesel misses with a hook from the clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Diesel presses Colt against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Diesel blocking some punches.
Diesel softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Diesel fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Colt tries to throw a body punch but Diesel avoids it by throwing Colt back against the cage.
Colt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Colt is trying to maintain a safe position but Diesel gets an underhook and turns Colt into the cage.
Diesel scores with a shot to the side of Colt's head.
Colt has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Diesel seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Colt can turn it around.
Colt misses with some punches.
Diesel misses with a hook to the ribs.
Colt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Colt.
Colt lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Colt lands a right hand that snaps the head of Diesel backwards.
Diesel lands with a short shot to the head.
Colt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Colt misses with some punches.
Diesel prevents a body shot from Colt.
Colt tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Diesel's elbow.
Diesel lands a shoulder strike.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Colt misses with a hook from the clinch.
Diesel blocks a body shot from Colt.
Diesel misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Colt fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel misses with a hook to the ribs.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Diesel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.

Colt pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

Diesel forces Colt back against the cage and clinches.
Diesel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Diesel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Colt scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Diesel blocking some punches.
Colt is trying to maintain a safe position but Diesel gets an underhook and turns Colt into the cage.

Diesel breaks the clinch.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Colt looks to score with a jab to the body but Diesel is just out of range.

Diesel pushes Colt up against the cage in a clinch.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Colt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Diesel tries a body shot but Colt blocks it.
Colt blocks a body shot from Diesel.
Colt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

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

Diesel misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Colt.
Diesel takes a swing at Colt's ribcage but misses.
Diesel lands a nice shot to the body.
Diesel is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Diesel is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Colt can do to turn this around?
Diesel tries to clinch up.
Diesel fails with an attempt to clinch.
Diesel uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Colt.
Colt throws a head kick but Diesel moves out of range.
Colt tries to land a leg kick but Diesel saw it coming and moves away.
A looping hook to the body misses from Colt. Diesel does a little dance to reset his feet.
Diesel throws out a loose jab but Colt uses good head movement to avoid it.
Diesel wants to clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Diesel is looking to clinch but Colt is avoiding it.
Colt swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Colt does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Diesel's corner calls for a 1-2. Diesel obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Colt throws a jab but it's blocked by Diesel.
Diesel tries to close the distance and clinch but Colt swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Diesel wants to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Diesel takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Diesel checks a leg kick nicely.
Colt shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Nice straight punches there by Colt. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Colt.
Henry Colt seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Colt takes one on the button.
Diesel moves out of range as Colt strikes.
Colt throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Colt swings for the body but Diesel moves out of range.
Colt just misses with a punch to the body.
An inside leg kick lands from Colt.
Colt with a nice calf kick.
Colt looks to land a body kick but Diesel moved away.

Diesel closes the distance and clinches.
Diesel scores with a nice hook to the head.
Colt misses with a short punch on the inside.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Diesel.
Colt working aggressively here.
Colt lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Diesel.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Diesel prevents a body shot from Colt.
Diesel stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Diesel scores with a shot to the side of Colt's head.
Colt misses with a punch on the inside.
Diesel lands a hook that snaps the head of Colt backwards.
Diesel lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Colt backwards.
Colt throws a punch but it's blocked by Diesel.
Colt can't find room to land a body shot as Diesel controls the action.
Diesel lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Diesel lands a left hand.
A short uppercut from Diesel.
Diesel doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Diesel misses with a body punch.
Colt gets through Diesel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Colt fails to land.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Colt.
Colt gets through Diesel's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Colt cracks Diesel with a nice body shot.
Colt tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A nice right hand lands inside from Diesel.
Diesel tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Kloockz Diesel will probably get the nod.
The minute break is over - no more time for sponges and pep talks - back to the action! Let's get this one finished - here comes the final round!

Diesel takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Henry Colt has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Colt bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Diesel scores with a shot to the body.
Colt walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Diesel scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Colt takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
Colt throws an overhand right that lands on Diesel's shoulder, as Diesel tries to avoid the shot.
Colt attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Diesel moves in looking to clinch but Colt pushes him off.
Nice uppercut lands for Diesel. That snapped Colt's head back.
Colt lands a nice shot to the body.
Diesel connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.

Colt forces Diesel back against the cage and clinches.
Diesel prevents a body shot from Colt.
Colt lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Diesel backwards.
Colt lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Colt struggles to land a body shot inside as Diesel controls his hands.
Diesel working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Nice body punch from Colt - that landed with a thud.
Diesel blocks a body shot from Colt.
Colt is trying to break the clinch but Diesel is controlling him.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Colt misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Diesel cracks Colt with a nice body shot.
Diesel lands a left hand.
Colt makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Diesel creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Colt swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Kloockz Diesel has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Diesel misses with a hook to the ribs.

Colt breaks the clinch.
Diesel thuds his right hand into Colt's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Diesel circles away from the clinch attempt.
Kloockz Diesel is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Colt is looking to clinch but Diesel is avoiding it.
Diesel is trying to close the distance and clinch up, after that failed offence from Colt.
Colt jabs at Diesel's body.
Diesel lands with an overhand left.
Diesel blocks a leg kick.
A punch lands to the side of Colt 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!

Colt tries to keep at a distance but Diesel has taken the fight into the clinch.
Colt stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Diesel lands a shoulder strike.
Colt working aggressively here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Colt takes a shot to the head.
Diesel blocks an uppercut.
Diesel blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Diesel misses with a hook to the ribs.
A hook to the body from Diesel.
Diesel blocks an uppercut.
A nice left hand lands by Colt.
Colt can't find room to land a body shot as Diesel controls the action.
Colt tries to throw a body punch but Diesel avoids it by throwing Colt back against the cage.
Colt misses with a short punch on the inside.
Diesel makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Diesel's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Colt misses with some punches.
A body shot lands from Diesel.
Diesel misses with a punch to the body.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Diesel.
Diesel is working Colt over against the cage.
Diesel works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Diesel scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Colt tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.

And that's the end of the fight!
Kloockz Diesel showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Diesel, 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 Alyssa Summers scores the fight 30:27
Judge Bruno Lombardi scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jorge Garcia scores the fight 29:28

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Kloockz Diesel!
An out of breath Kloockz Diesel thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.