PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Augustus Huscarls (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leroy Dragon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Huscarls
vs
Dragon

191 cm
18
220 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
205 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Likes ground

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Augustus Huscarls!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Leroy Dragon!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, William Gold and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dragon shoots for a double leg takedown but Huscarls sprawls well. He's pushed Dragon's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Huscarls lands a slapping body shot.
Huscarls throws a sloppy head kick and Dragon moves out of range easily.
Dragon shoots in and drives through. Huscarls sprawls well.
Huscarls thows a body shot but no joy.
Dragon slips under a jab.
Dragon looks for a takedown but Huscarls sprawls well.
Augustus Huscarls has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leroy Dragon.
Dragon dodges the punch combination from Huscarls.
Dragon avoids the head kick by Huscarls.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huscarls throws a head kick that misses.
Huscarls lands with an overhand left.
Augustus Huscarls is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Dragon dodges the punch combination from Huscarls.
Dragon keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Huscarls.
Dragon slips under a jab.
Huscarls showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Dragon.
Huscarls throws a jab when Dragon was well out of range.
Huscarls throws a hook but Dragon avoids it easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huscarls missing with a left hand there. Dragon was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Huscarls is looking to score with low kicks.
Huscarls fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dragon manages to avoid it.
Dragon misses with the combination.

Dragon bobs and weaves into range and then changes levels and scores with a nice takedown into side control.
Huscarls is looking to reverse the position.
Huscarls defending against the ground and pound.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huscarls is working hard to escape and get back to his feet. After a battle for position, Dragon asserts his dominance and retains side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Dragon scores with punches from side control.
Huscarls tries to wriggle free to get back to his feet but he's given up his back! Oops.
Watch the back of the head! Comes the shout from the referee towards Dragon.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Can Huscarls hold on?! Dragon is landing more strikes to his hapless foe.
Huscarls knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Dragon on the ground.
Huscarls controlling Dragon 's hands.
Dragon scores with punches from the back.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Leroy Dragon dominated that round.
Well, the break between rounds is over. Let's get back to the scrappin!

Dragon ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Huscarls lands a jab to the nose.
Huscarls throws a sloppy head kick and Dragon moves out of range easily.
Leroy Dragon is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dragon swinging wilding here.
Huscarls throws a head kick that misses.
Dragon uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Huscarls.
Huscarls misses with a double jab
and Dragon counters with a left and a right that stings Huscarls.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Nice sprawl there from Huscarls as Dragon shoots in.
Dragon fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Nice body kick from Huscarls.
A slow jab from Huscarls misses its intended target.
Dragon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Huscarls moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Dragon!
Huscarls throws a hook to the side of Dragon's head but Dragon sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Huscarls looks to throw the jab but Dragon is out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Huscarls connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Dragon shoots in with a takedown attempt and he has Huscarls pinned against the cage. Huscarls gets the underhooks and manages to circle away.
Augustus Huscarls has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Leroy Dragon.
Huscarls lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
A shot to the body from Huscarls misses
and Dragon counters with a left and a right that stings Huscarls.
Huscarls is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Dragon fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Augustus Huscarls seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A punch combination from Huscarls misses.
Huscarls misses with a hook. Dragon ducked under it nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huscarls throws a sloppy body shot

and Dragon counters with a nice shoot takedown that brings the fighters to the ground.
Huscarls wants to get back to his feet but Dragon is in a dominant position and won't allow it.
Dragon stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Huscarls swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Dragon won't allow Huscarls to get back to his feet.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dragon thows a big elbow that misses.
Huscarls wants to stand but Dragon is controlling the position.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Augustus Huscarls dominated that second round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action. This is the final round!

Dragon looks to land a combination but Huscarls avoids it well.
Huscarls with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Horrible takedown by Dragon or perhaps it was just good defense by Huscarls which made him look bad.
Dragon staying out of range there.
Huscarls catches Dragon with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Dragon slips a straight right by Huscarls.
Dragon slips under a jab from Huscarls.
Huscarls pushing out the jab but it's not landing.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Huscarls misses with a body shot
and Dragon counters with a one-two to the body.
Huscarls misses with a jab, cross combination.
Huscarls misses with a leg kick
and Dragon counters with a two punch combo.

Dragon looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Huscarls!
Huscarls is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Dragon raining down shots from the mount!
Dragon has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Huscarls's face.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dragon has his opponent pinned against the cage, landing some nasty ground and pound that is really making a bit of a mess out of Huscarls's face.

Huscarls is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Huscarls regains half guard.
Huscarls is trying to stand back up but Dragon is controlling him
Huscarls is in trouble now - Dragon has advanced to mount!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Huscarls is not a happy chappy… he wants out of there.
Dragon lands a shot to the body, followed up by a shot to the exposed head of his trapped opponent.
Dragon fakes a shot to the body and cracks his opponent in the head. Nice ground and pound there!
Huscarls is bucking up trying to escape but Dragon cracks him with another couple of good strikes.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Huscarls wants to hold on but Dragon pushes him away.
Huscarls wants to get back to his feet.
Huscarls looks out of his depth in this position - he's holding on tight.
A nice elbow there by Dragon.

And that's the end of the fight!
Leroy Dragon comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I think Dragon has won this one but let's see whether the judges agree with me. 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 Chris Edwards scores the fight 28:29
Judge William Gold scores the fight 28:29
Judge James Ackerman scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Leroy Dragon!