PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Boxer Puncher (ranked 3953 p4p, 4574 weight class) and Al Styles (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Puncher
vs
Styles

150 cm
25
130
1 - 0 - 0

166 cm
25
130
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Basic striking
Granite chin

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 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Boxer Puncher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Al Styles!
The judges for this bout are Elvis Blanc, William Peck and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A nice combination there by Styles.
Styles takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Styles misses with a double jab.
Puncher takes a punch to the jaw and another one to the bread basket.

Styles closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Puncher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Puncher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Puncher.
Puncher working aggressively here.
Styles blocks a body shot from Puncher.
Styles scores with a nice hook to the head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Styles blocking some punches.
Styles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puncher working aggressively here.
Styles has had enough of the clinch and is looking to separate.
Styles fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Puncher throws a punch but it's blocked by Styles.
Puncher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Puncher tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Styles's elbow.
Puncher doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Styles lands with a right to the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Styles.
Styles prevents a body shot from Puncher.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Styles.
Styles has a couple of punches blocked by Puncher.
Styles lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Styles fails to land.
Styles tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Puncher lands with a right to the head.

Puncher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Puncher scores with a decent looking hook.
Puncher just misses with a punch to the body.
Puncher avoids a punch combination nicely.
Styles scores with a three punch combo!
Styles misses with a double jab
and Puncher counters with a right hand to the body.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Styles misses with the combination.
Styles avoids the body shot from Puncher.
Puncher throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Puncher fails in his attempt to clinch.
A telegraphed right hand from Puncher misses the target.
Styles misses with a two punch combination.
An attempted straight right counter from Puncher misses the target.
Styles fails to land with a series of punches.
Styles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Jab by Styles.
Puncher is looking to wear down Styles with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
Styles fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Styles tries to bum rush Puncher with a series of wild strikes but Puncher uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Puncher could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Styles throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
No joy there for Styles, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Styles throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Styles misses with a series of wild punches.
Styles throws a nice looking combination but Puncher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Styles lands with a nice combination. Puncher backs away looking to recover.
Styles throws a nice looking combination but Puncher bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Puncher fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Styles manages to avoid it.
Puncher throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Styles sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Styles is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Puncher cracks Styles with an open hand slap.
Styles misses with a wild combination.
Sloppy strikes from Styles. Those never looked like landing.
Styles on the wrong end of a nice hook.

It looks like Al Styles has been cut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Puncher missing with a left hand there. Styles was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Styles misses with the combination.
Puncher is looking to counter punch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Puncher avoids a punch combination nicely.
Styles swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Puncher counters with a right hand to the body.
A left lands for Puncher.
Puncher misses with a looping right.
Puncher loads up on a big right hand but Styles slips the punch.
Styles throws a one two combo.
Styles keeps the fight on the outside.
Al Styles seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Styles throws a right hand that Puncher ducks under and follows up with a left that Puncher also avoids with ease.
Puncher swings for the body but Styles moves out of range.
Styles throws a right hand that Puncher ducks under and follows up with a left that Puncher also avoids with ease.
A slow jab from Puncher misses its intended target.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Al Styles dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Al Styles's cut.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Puncher lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Styles avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Styles swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Styles throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Styles swinging wildly here.
Al Styles seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Styles throws a right and a left that both miss.
Styles throws an off balance right hand
and Puncher counters with a stiff right hand.
Styles throws a left and a right that both miss
and Puncher counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Styles is rocked!
Styles misses with a double jab
and Puncher makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Styles misses with a double jab.
Styles moves out of range as Puncher strikes.
Styles lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Puncher circles away quickly and effectively.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A combination from Styles does no damage.
Styles is breathing heavily.
Styles ducks under a wild hook from Puncher.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Puncher throws a hook but Styles blocks it.
Styles misses with a looping left.
Puncher's corner calls for a 1-2. Puncher obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Styles is still on wobbly legs! Can Puncher finish him?
Al Styles is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Puncher connects with a picture perfect right hand that knocks Styles out cold! This one is over in a flash!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Boxer Puncher!