PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Winston Todd (ranked 37 p4p, 80 weight class) and Angelo Moore (ranked 5 p4p, 10 weight class). Todd comes to the cage accompanied by Piano Man. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Todd
vs
Moore

186 cm
31
194
33 - 7 - 1

185 cm
36
185
35 - 10 - 1

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Conquer

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Paddy's Enhancing Drugs (160Q)

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 33 - 7 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Winston Todd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 35 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Angelo Moore!
The judges for this bout are Kenichi Hosakawa, Hirohito Nitta and Shigeki Fujiwara.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Moore connects with a nice looking jab.
Angelo Moore seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Moore throws a hook but Todd blocks it.
A counter left hand to the body from Todd misses its target.
Moore connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Todd is looking to slow Moore down with leg kicks.
Moore looks to land a left hand but Todd moved out of range nicely.
Moore looks to land a right hand but Todd moved out of range.
Todd shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Moore takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.

It looks like Angelo Moore has been cut.
Ooooh, nice body kick lands from Todd. Moore shrugs it off though.
Todd throws an overhand right that lands on Moore's shoulder, as Moore tries to avoid the shot.
Moore was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Todd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moore.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Todd throws a right hand that misses
and Moore cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Todd looks to score with a jab to the body but Moore is just out of range.
Moore looks like he wants to counter punch here.
Moore displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Todd throws out the jab.
Todd swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Todd on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Moore misses with a series of wild punches.
Good shot there by Moore.
Moore throws a lazy uppercut
and Todd counters with a nice leg kick.
Moore sizes up Todd with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Todd is looking to land body kicks.
Moore blocks the body kick.
Moore ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Todd takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Todd fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Moore.
Todd gets off balance looking for a body kick
enabling Moore to counter with a crisp jab.
Moore throws a hook but Todd blocks it.
Todd throws a head kick but Moore moves out of range.
Moore swings widly with a right hand
and Todd counters with a three punch combo that has Moore backing up. Moore nods at Todd to acknowledge the strikes.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Todd misses with a straight left.
Moore is landing a lot of head punches in this opening round! Todd had better start moving his head a bit unless he wants his face to turn into mush.
Moore throws a jab when Todd was well out of range.
A slow jab from Moore misses its intended target.
Moore on the receiving end of a decent leg kick there by Todd. Todd obviously looking to wear him down.
Todd throws a shot from downtown. Moore moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Moore misses.
It appears Todd was looking to counter with a kick there.
Moore moves out of range of the strikes.
Moore throws a leg kick but Todd sees it coming and moves out of range.
Todd throws a body shot but no joy.
Moore listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Todd moves into range and connects with a jab.
Moore has been working his punching technique in the buildup to the fight and it appears to be paying off.
Todd throws a leg kick
letting Moore counter with a right hand.
Moore 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.
A head kick misses from Todd.
Moore throws an off balance right hand
and Todd counters with a body kick.
Moore throws an off balance right hand
and Todd counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Moore takes a step back and watches a body kick go sailing past his mid section.
Todd misses with a low kick.
Todd slips under a jab from Moore.
Moore keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Todd.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Angelo Moore will probably get the nod.
The cut man is working on Angelo Moore's cut.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Todd throws out a loose jab but Moore uses good head movement to avoid it.
Moore thinks about the counter body kick.
Todd is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Moore.
Moore throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped
and Todd counters with a stiff right hand.
Todd defending well as Moore loads up on a big left hand.
Todd looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
Moore scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Moore misses with a hook. Todd ducked under it nicely.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Moore rushes Todd and starts throwing punches like they are going out of style! Todd is up against the cage and has nowhere to go. Moore piles on the pressure and Todd crumples to the floor! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:49 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Angelo Moore!
After winning the bout, Angelo Moore thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.