PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Danny Danger (ranked 7 p4p, 161 weight class) and Duck Dodgers (ranked 2 p4p, 22 weight class). Danger comes to the cage accompanied by Wham! - Wake Me Up Before You Go-Go. Danny Danger could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Duck Dodgers's chin.

Danger
vs
Dodgers

193 cm
32
205
29 - 13 - 1

193 cm
33
205
21 - 10 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Red Belt
World class MT
Good gas tank

NARCOS
Conviction

Conquer
Conviction

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 13 - 1, fighting out of New York, Danny Danger!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 10 - 1, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Duck Dodgers!
The judges for this bout are Don Winkell, Frank Antenori and Percy O'Donnell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Danger looks for the body kick but Dodgers saw that one coming.
Danger misses with a lunging right hand
and he gets countered with a snapping leg kick.
Danny Danger seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dodgers lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Danger swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Dodgers counters with a good low kick that Danger was not able to check.
Danger lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Dodgers throws a jab when Danger was well out of range.
Danger tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Dodgers cracks him with a counter punch right on the button.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Dodgers gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dodgers misses the shot to the body.

Danger pushes Dodgers up against the cage in a clinch.
A short right from Dodgers on the inside.
A right hand to the body from Danger.
Dodgers misses with a body punch.
I was talking to Danger's coach per-fight and he was telling me that they'd been working on the clinch in the runup to this fight.
Danger lands an uppercut.
Danger blocks an uppercut.
Dodgers leaning against his opponent.
Dodgers struggles to land a body shot inside as Danger controls his hands.
Dodgers lands with a light punch inside.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Danger.
Dodgers tries to stall but Danger uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Danger scores with a shoulder strike.
Dodgers presses Danger against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Dodgers working aggressively here.
Dodgers throws a head punch that misses.
Danger working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dodgers tries to work over Danger's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Danger misses with some punches.
Dodgers pushes Danger back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Dodgers has been looking to improve his clinch game in recent weeks. Danger seems to have the measure of him in the clinch so far, so let's see if Dodgers can turn it around.
Danger misses with a body punch.
Danger tries to work over Dodgers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Dodgers lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Danger has a couple of punches blocked by Dodgers.
Dodgers blocks a body shot from Danger.
Danger misses with a hook to the ribs.
Danger tries a body shot but Dodgers blocks it.
Dodgers blocks a body shot from Danger.
Dodgers tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Dodgers prevents a body shot from Danger.
Dodgers blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Dodgers blocks a body shot from Danger.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Dodgers misses with a body punch.
Dodgers lands a right hand.
A head punch on the inside from Dodgers fails to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Dodgers breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dodgers keeps the fight on the outside.
Dodgers flicks out a counter leg kick but Danger steps away.
Dodgers turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
A telegraphed right hand from Dodgers misses the target.
Danger throws a jab but it's blocked by Dodgers.
Dodgers was about to counter that last move with a leg kick but changes his mind.
Dodgers misses with a wild body shot.
Danger misses with a wild body shot.
Dodgers stalks Danger and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Danger's face. Danger staggers backwards, shaken.
A big left from Danger misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Danger connects with a single shot there.
Danger misses with a leg kick

and Dodgers counters with a crisp right hand that drops Danger! Dodgers lets Danger back up to his feet, looking for a finish!
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Danger misses with a head kick.
Dodgers swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Dodgers circles away from the clinch attempt.
Dodgers walks into a jab.
Danger clobbers Dodgers with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

It looks like Duck Dodgers has been cut.
Dodgers has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Danger finds it's way round the side to connect with Dodgers's head.
Dodgers connects with a nice looking jab.
And that is the end of the round. The fighters go back to their corners.

Duck Dodgers dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Duck Dodgers's cut.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action.

Dodgers lands a lovely overhand right.

Danger clinches.
Dodgers lands a hook to the side of the head.
Danger tries to throw a body punch but Dodgers avoids it by throwing Danger back against the cage.
Danger blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Dodgers working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Danger struggles to land a body shot inside as Dodgers controls his hands.
Dodgers lands a nice uppercut.
Dodgers throws a head punch that misses.
Dodgers lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Danger or not.
Nice body punch from Dodgers.
Dodgers blocks an uppercut.
Dodgers misses with a hook from the clinch.
Dodgers makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Danger blocking some punches.
Dodgers is trying to maintain a safe position but Danger gets an underhook and turns Dodgers into the cage.
Danger tries to work over Dodgers's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Danger tries to throw a body punch but Dodgers avoids it by throwing Danger back against the cage.
Dodgers scores with a shot to the side of Danger's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Dodgers's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
We are yet to see a takedown attempt from Dodgers in the fight. On paper you would think he is the more dominant ground fighter so let's see if these unusual tactics pay off.
Dodgers scores with a jab.
Danger throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Dodgers only half commits to the counter leg kick.
Dodgers misses with a hook.
Dodgers lands a kick to the ribs of his opponent. Nice work there - in and out in a flash.
Danger throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Danger misses with a body kick.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Dodgers! But no joy.
Danger misses with a body kick.
Danger lands a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dodgers ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Good leg kick by Dodgers.
Danger tests Dodgers's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Dodgers staying out of range there.
Danger attempts a low kick but it misses it's target.
Dodgers takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Dodgers slips a jab from Danger.
Dodgers flicks out a counter leg kick but Danger steps away.
Danger avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dodgers darts in and out, connecting with a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Danger throws a sloppy head kick and Dodgers moves out of range easily.
Duck Dodgers seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Danger lands with an overhand left.
Danger takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Danger swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Dodgers.
Danger walks straight into a right hand from Dodgers - that's dropped him! Dodgers jumps into mount and starts pounding away - can he finish?! More strikes go undefended and the referee has to dive in to save Danger from any more punishment! Danger complains about the stoppage but falls over as he tries to stand back up, so it was clearly a good stoppage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Duck Dodgers!
Duck Dodgers is the new light heavyweight champion!
A victorious Duck Dodgers thanked his army of followers in his post fight interview, telling people to make sure they follow him on Twitter.