PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Keanu Landron (ranked 1785 p4p, 3462 weight class) and Trappy Trapperson (ranked 243 p4p, 413 weight class). Trappy Trapperson has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Landron
vs
Trapperson

185 cm
18
178
4 - 1 - 0

187 cm
29
180
6 - 3 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid boxing
Big right hand

BJJ Brown Belt
Counter fighter
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Keanu Landron!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of New York, Trappy Trapperson!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Arvi Lind and Matti Vanhoillinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Trapperson takes one on the button.
Landron looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Landron misses with a series of wild punches.
And Trapperson tries to counter it with a takedown but Landron pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Landron throws a leg kick which misses Trapperson's front leg but catches the back leg as Trapperson tries to avoid it.
Landron scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Trapperson tries to move into range but Landron moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Landron connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Landron scores with a body shot.
A nice combination there by Landron.
Keanu Landron seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Landron lands a slapping body shot.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Landron connects with a nice looking jab.
Trapperson misses with a takedown attempt
and Landron counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Trapperson shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Landron misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Landron connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Trapperson momentarily.

Trapperson shoots in with a lovely double leg takedown. Landron manages to land in full guard to minimise the damage.
Landron is adopting a defensive guard.
Landron on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Landron tries to get out of the position.
Trapperson stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Landron swivels though and keeps the full guard.
Landron pulls Trapperson in close to prevent any damage.
Trapperson trying to control but Landron is working from the bottom.

Trapperson is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landron has control of Trapperson's left arm, preventing Trapperson from doing any damage.
Landron knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Trapperson on the ground.
Trapperson trying to control the position from guard on top but Landron is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Landron trying to control the position.
Landron keeping moving, preventing Trapperson from controlling successfully.
Trapperson lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.
Landron wants to sweep here but Trapperson controlling him for the moment.
Trapperson controlling from the guard. I say controlling but really, he's stalling.

Trapperson drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Trapperson jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Trapperson controlling from the top position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landron is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Landron trying to control the position.
Landron keeping moving, preventing Trapperson from controlling successfully.
Landron looking to control.
Trapperson wants to stand but Landron is controlling his posture from full guard.

The referee has motioned to the fighters to stand back up.
Trapperson takes one to the chin there.
Trapperson misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A lull in the action here being met with boos from the crowd.
Trapperson takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Landron lands a glancing blow to the side of Trapperson's head.
Trapperson takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Landron with a hook.
Landron's corner calls for a 1, 2 combination and Landron duly obliges.
Nice straight punches there by Landron. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Landron.
Landron lands a nice looking body shot.
Landron looks to land a combination. Trapperson sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Landron connects with a body shot that sends Trapperson's belly button to the back.
Trapperson looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Keanu Landron dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Landron scores with a decent looking hook.
Trapperson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Landron connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Trapperson scrambles back to his feet.
Trapperson goes for a double leg but Landron avoids the attempt and the two fighters end up clinched against the cage as Landron continues to drive forward.
Landron ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Keanu Landron is winning the standup battle so far.
Landron dips to his left and cracks Trapperson with an uppercut!
Trapperson just misses with a punch to the body.
Landron throws a good cross that connects.
Trapperson's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Landron connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Trapperson scrambles back to his feet.
We've been informed that Trapperson has been working hard on his conditioning in the buildup to the fight.
Trappy Trapperson is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Landron fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Trapperson has a pretty nasty looking mouse under his right eye.
Trapperson shoots and misses
and Landron counters with a lovely straight right hand!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Nice body punch from Landron.
Landron explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Landron lands with a kick to the temple. Trapperson shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
A punch lands to the side of Trapperson 's head but he takes it in his stride.
Landron will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Trapperson doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Landron counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Keanu Landron has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Trappy Trapperson.
Trapperson takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Landron scores with a hook.
Landron displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Trapperson.
Trapperson has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Landron finds it's way round the side to connect with Trapperson's head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Landron lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Trapperson tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Landron slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Both fighters circling a little - Landron finishes the exchange with a kick to the body.
Nice body kick there by Landron.
Landron lands a jab.
Landron scores with a straight right hand, right through his opponent's guard.
Landron delivers a nice body kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Landron lands with a kick to the ribs.
A really sloppy takedown attempt there from Trapperson.
Landron lands with a nice body kick.
Landron scores with a kick to the body.
Landron lands with an uppercut that bounces Trapperson off the cage and back into range.
Landron scores with a one two! Trapperson had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Landron lands with a kick to the ribs.
Landron listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Nice body punch from Landron.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Landron lands with a nice body kick.
Trapperson is breathing heavily.
Landron feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Trappersons jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Trapperson shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and Landron counters with a stiff right hand.
Landron uses good footwork to get in and out, landing a nice hook.
Landron connects with a jab.
A decent looking cross lands there for Landron.

Trapperson is rocked!
Trapperson shoots for a double leg takedown but Landron sprawls well. He's pushed Trapperson's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Landron lands the left hand.
Trapperson is still on wobbly legs! Can Landron finish him?
Landron lands with a hook. Trapperson tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Whack! Landron lands a heavy head kick that drops Trapperson. The ref tackles Landron to stop the fight - a great save by the referee because Trapperson was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:56 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Head Kick). Keanu Landron!
Keanu Landron tried to hype himself up post fight but didn't word it too well and it ended up with him sounding like a bit of a tool.