PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Dwayne King (ranked 20354 p4p, 23396 weight class) and En Route (ranked 542 p4p, 548 weight class). 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?

King
vs
Route

174 cm
40
150
18 - 31 - 1

170 cm
28
155
15 - 9 - 2

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class MT
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 31 - 1, fighting out of New York, Dwayne King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 15 - 9 - 2, fighting out of Amsterdam, En Route!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Route takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
King lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
King goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Good work by Route as he checks the leg kick.
Route throws out a counter right but King avoids it with no problem.
Route keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from King.
King tries a low kick but Route avoids it.

Route rushes King and presses him up against the cage.
King lands a right hand that snaps the head of Route backwards.
King lands a right hand.
Route tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Route lands with a left to the head.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
King goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Route lands a nice uppercut.
A left hand lands to the body for Route.
King blocks a body shot from Route.
Route misses with a hook from the clinch.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Route.
Route lands an uppercut.
Route lands with a right to the head.
Route lands a hook that snaps the head of King backwards.
Route blocking some punches.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King working aggressively here.
Route is working King over against the cage.
King working aggressively here.
King misses with the head strike.
A left hand lands to the body for Route.
Route can't find room to land a body shot as King controls the action.
Route lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt King or not.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from King.
King lands with a right to the head.
A right hand to the body from Route.
King blocks a body shot from Route.
Route tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
King has a couple of punches blocked by Route.
Route softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Route tried to land a shot to the body but connects with King's elbow.
Route blocks an uppercut.
A short right from Route.
King fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
King misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Route throws a punch but it's blocked by King.
Route throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
A left hand lands to the body for Route.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
King lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

Route drags the fight down to the ground.

Route has managed to work for a loose triangle. I think King should be able to defend this one pretty easily though. Oh, Route has tightened it up now! King should have reacted faster there - he's in big trouble and yes, he's tapped out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:25 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Triangle). En Route!
En Route decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.