PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Callicrates Arrowcatcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Itary Fox (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Arrowcatcher comes to the cage accompanied by 300 Theme. Fox is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Welcome To Hell. Callicrates Arrowcatcher had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Arrowcatcher
vs
Fox

187 cm
23
190 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

225 cm
23
194 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Dangerous GnP
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Tends to cut

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Callicrates Arrowcatcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Itary Fox!
The judges for this bout are Daniel Cesar, Mauricio Rocha and Alexandre Firmino.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fox has a takedown stuffed.
A swing and a miss from Arrowcatcher.
Arrowcatcher connects with a lovely right hand, straight down the pipe.
Arrowcatcher pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Arrowcatcher throws a lazy right hand but Fox sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Arrowcatcher listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fox showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Arrowcatcher.
Arrowcatcher swings for the body but Fox moves out of range.
Arrowcatcher swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Arrowcatcher misses with an uppercut. Fox saw that one coming.
Arrowcatcher lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Fox blocks a jab.
Arrowcatcher throws a head kick but Fox moves out of range.
Arrowcatcher thows a left - swing and a miss!
Arrowcatcher dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Danga de danga de dang - Arrowcatcher scores with a four punch combination!
Nice uppercut there from Arrowcatcher.

Fox clinches up against the cage.
Fox is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Fox with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Fox keeps control of Arrowcatcher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Arrowcatcher can't break the clinch.
Fox throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Arrowcatcher working hard to break the clinch.
Fox lands a glancing elbow in the clinch.
Arrowcatcher has had enough of the clinch but Fox keeps him there for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Some stalling of biblical proportions here from Fox.
Fox is trying to slow down the pace in the clinch, to catch his breath.
Arrowcatcher working hard to break the clinch.
Fox tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Arrowcatcher avoids it.
Fox unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Fox tries to land a knee to the head but Arrowcatcher blocks with his arms.
A frustrated look appears on Arrowcatcher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Knees in the clinch landing for Fox.
Fox with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Arrowcatcher has had enough of the clinch but Fox keeps him there for the moment.
Fox wants a takedown.
Fox wants a takedown but no success here.
Callicrates Arrowcatcher has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Itary Fox.
Arrowcatcher avoids a wild elbow strike from Fox.
Arrowcatcher looks like he'd prefer to be striking at range right now.
Fox lands a nice elbow.
Arrowcatcher is trying to work out of this bad position, with his back against the cage.
Arrowcatcher wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fox has him pressed against the cage.
Fox is working for takedown but Arrowcatcher is calmly controlling the position for now.
Fox tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Fox looks gassed!
Arrowcatcher is trying to force a seperation but Fox has the dominant position.
A frustrated look appears on Arrowcatcher's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Arrowcatcher has had enough of the clinch but Fox keeps him there for the moment.
Fox keeps control of Arrowcatcher as he tries to wriggle out of the double underhooks.
Fox stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Arrowcatcher wants to break the clinch but can't.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Fox keeps the fight in the clinch, despite Arrowcatcher's efforts to push away.
Arrowcatcher blocks an elbow strike from Fox.
Arrowcatcher is trying to break the clinch but Fox is controlling him.
Arrowcatcher is trying to break the clinch but Fox has him pressed against the cage.

Fox gets double underhooks and manages to take the fight to the ground.
Fox is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Fox trying to control the position from guard on top but Arrowcatcher is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Fox stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Arrowcatcher swivels though and keeps the full guard.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Arrowcatcher wants to stand and escape but Fox is having none of it.

Fox postures up as if he's going to throw some strikes but drops back for an ankle! Arrowcatcher is in big trouble! He looks ready to tap! But no, he's escaped and dives on top of Fox, into his guard.

Fox has his foot on Arrowcatcher's thigh. He's trying to push off and get in position for a triangle, I think. Arrowcatcher works his way back into a safe position though.
Fox has a closed guard, preventing Arrowcatcher from standing up.

Fox is working an open guard so Arrowcatcher takes the opportunity to get back to his feet.
Arrowcatcher throws a good cross that connects.
Arrowcatcher lands a lovely overhand right.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fox on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Arrowcatcher scores with a jab to the jaw.
Fox dodges the punch combination from Arrowcatcher.
Fox takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Fox tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Arrowcatcher lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Arrowcatcher scores with a nice head shot.
Arrowcatcher rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Fox moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Arrowcatcher dips to his left and cracks Fox with an uppercut!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Arrowcatcher lands a jab to Fox's midsection.
Arrowcatcher connects with a single shot there.
Good shot there by Arrowcatcher.
Arrowcatcher lands with a cross.

Fox is rocked!
Fox drops his hands momentarily and Arrowcatcher takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Fox is still on wobbly legs! Can Arrowcatcher finish him?
Arrowcatcher is really head hunting here, hardly looking to strike to the body at all.
Arrowcatcher throws a body kick but he wasn't in range.
Fox seems to have recovered his senses.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Arrowcatcher darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Arrowcatcher connects with the punch.
Fox ducks right into an uppercut from Arrowcatcher.
Arrowcatcher is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Arrowcatcher throws an overhand right that drops Fox like a sack of potatoes! Arrowcatcher dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Callicrates Arrowcatcher!