PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Mario taller (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mister Spock (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). taller comes into the arena with your favorite song blaring out of the sound system. These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

taller
vs
Spock

183 cm
20
176 lbs
2 - 9 - 0

185 cm
18
180 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 2 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mario taller!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mister Spock!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
taller slips under a jab from Spock.
taller misses with a looping right.
Spock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from taller.
taller cracks Spock with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
taller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Mario taller seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Spock lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but taller circles away quickly and effectively.
Spock moves out of range of the strikes.
taller misses with a few strikes there.
Spock misses with a looping left.
A slow jab from Spock misses its intended target.
taller smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Spock throws a jab when taller was well out of range.
taller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spock.
Spock looks to land a right hand but taller moved out of range.
taller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spock.
A punch combination from taller misses.
taller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spock.
taller throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Spock fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
taller throws a series of punches but Spock avoids them all with ease.
taller moves out of range as Spock strikes.
taller moves out of range of the strikes.

That's one minute gone in the round.
taller throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
taller swings for the body but Spock moves out of range.
Spock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spock dodges the punch combination from taller.
Spock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but taller was well out of range. Poor timing from Spock.
taller blocks a jab.
Spock misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spock missing with a left hand there. taller was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Spock has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
taller misses with a straight left.
A punch combination from taller misses.
taller fails to land with a series of punches.
Good shot there by taller.
A big left from Spock misses.
taller defending well as Spock loads up on a big left hand.
taller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spock.
Spock ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
taller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
A jab from Spock misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Neither fighter has done anything of merit for a good minute or two here and the crowd are not happy about it.
Spock avoids a punch combination nicely.
taller goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
taller misses with a straight right.
Spock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spock waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract taller.
Spock throws out a loose jab but taller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Spock throws a lazy right hand but taller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spock uses good head movement to avoid the hook from taller.
taller ducks under a wild hook from Spock.
Spock throws a jab when taller was well out of range.
taller misses with a jab, cross combination.
Spock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from taller.
Spock throws a big shot that misses.
A telegraphed right hand from taller misses the target.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
taller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A big right from Spock misses.
Spock fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but taller avoids it really well and circles away.
Spock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
taller slips under a jab from Spock.
A combination from taller does no damage.
Spock throws a shot from downtown. taller moves away and avoids it.
Spock takes a swing at taller's ribcage but misses.
Spock throws a right hand that taller ducks under and follows up with a left that taller also avoids with ease.
taller misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Spock.
Spock has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from taller finds it's way round the side to connect with Spock's head.
taller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spock throws out the jab.
taller misses with the combination.
taller swinging wildly here.
taller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spock.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are hurling abuse towards the fighters... You can hardly blame them though because there isn't a lot going on in the fight.
taller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Spock misses with a hook.
Spock misses the jab.
taller connects with a right hand. Spock shakes it off.
Spock throws out a loose jab but taller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Spock misses the shot to the body.
taller throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Spock.
taller throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Spock sees it coming and avoids it easily.
taller misses with a body shot.
taller is breathing heavily.
Spock misses the shot to the body.
Spock looks to land a right hand but taller moved out of range.
taller misses with a few strikes there.
taller misses with a wild combination.
taller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spock.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
Spock looks to score with a jab to the body but taller is just out of range.
taller steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Spock.
Spock throws a hook but taller avoids it easily.
Spock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from taller.
Spock fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mario taller dominated that round.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action.

taller throws a right and a left that Spock avoids nicely.
Spock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
No joy there for taller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spock misses with a hook.
Mario taller is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
No joy there for taller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Spock throws out a loose jab but taller uses good head movement to avoid it.
taller misses with an uppercut.
taller tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Spock was well out of range. Poor timing from taller.
A big left from taller misses.
taller throws a nice looking combination but Spock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spock looks to land a left hand but taller moved out of range nicely.
taller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spock throws out the jab.
taller looks to score with a jab to the body but Spock is just out of range.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
taller keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
No joy there for taller, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
A swing and a miss from Spock.
Spock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from taller.
taller misses with a few strikes there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
A jab from Spock misses.
Spock looks to score with a jab to the body but taller is just out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spock throws a lazy right hand but taller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Spock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
taller throws a series of punches but Spock moves out of range.
A swing and a miss from Spock.
Spock throws a body punch but taller moves out of range.
Spock misses the jab.
taller ducks under a wild hook from Spock.
taller blocks a jab.
taller has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Spock misses the shot to the body.
taller staying out of range there.
taller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
taller lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
taller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
taller stuns Spock with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
taller throws a right and a left that Spock avoids nicely.
taller ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Spock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but taller was well out of range. Poor timing from Spock.
A jab from Spock misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Well. There's a bit of a lull in the action here and the crowd are starting to get restless.
taller misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Spock loads up on a big right hand but taller slips the punch.
Spock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from taller.
taller moves out of range as Spock strikes.
Spock throws the left hand but taller avoids the punch easily.
Spock just misses with a punch to the body.
Spock looks to throw the jab but taller is out of range.
taller misses with a jab, cross combination.
taller rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Spock moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
taller misses with the combination.
Spock dodges the punch combination from taller.
Spock looks to throw the jab but taller is out of range.
Spock throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Spock throws a jab when taller was well out of range.
taller misses with a double jab.
Spock throws a body punch but taller moves out of range.
taller blocks a jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
taller moves away from the strike by Spock.
Spock looks to land a combination but taller avoids it well.
Spock misses with a looping right.
Spock looks to land a right hand but taller moved out of range.
The fighters circling - Spock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spock looks to land a right hand but taller moved out of range.
Spock throws a nice looking combination but taller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Spock scores with a hook.
taller takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
taller throws a series of punches but Spock avoids them all with ease.
taller swinging wildly here.
taller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spock.
taller misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Spock counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A decent looking cross lands there for Spock.
taller throws a series of punches but Spock avoids them all with ease.
Spock throws a jab but it's blocked by taller.
Spock is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by taller.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
taller keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Spock.
Spock loads up on a big right hand but taller slips the punch.
Spock steps to the side to avoid the strikes from taller.
The fighters circling - Spock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
taller takes a swing at Spock's ribcage but misses.
Spock throws a body punch but taller moves out of range.
taller slips a straight right by Spock.
Spock stuns taller with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
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!
Spock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but taller manages to avoid it.
taller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spock.
Spock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but taller manages to avoid it.
Spock misses with a body shot.
Spock throws a shot from downtown. taller moves away and avoids it.
Spock throws an overhand right that lands on taller's shoulder, as taller tries to avoid the shot.
Spock ducks under a wild hook from taller.
taller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spock.
Spock throws the left hand but taller avoids the punch easily.
Spock misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from taller.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Mister Spock showed his class in that round. I'd imagine he'll take it on all the scorecards.
The corners get their ten second warning. Both fighters stand from their stools and stare eachother down, ready to get back to the action. This is the final round!

taller moves out of range of the strikes.
taller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
taller tries to bum rush Spock with a series of wild strikes but Spock uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
A punch combination from taller misses.
Spock avoids a punch combination nicely.
Spock throws a series of punches but taller moves out of range.
Spock jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Spock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
taller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spock ducks down and throws a hook to the body but taller moves away.
taller fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Spock throws a predictable looking body shot
and taller counters with a left and a right that stings Spock.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Spock misses with a looping right.
taller throws a nice looking combination but Spock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
taller misses with a series of wild punches.
Spock throws a looping overhand right but taller ducks down to avoid it.
taller misses with a jab, cross combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Spock looks to land a left hand but taller moved out of range nicely.
taller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
taller uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Spock.
Spock throws out a loose jab but taller uses good head movement to avoid it.
taller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Spock scores with a jab.
taller misses with a few strikes there.
taller bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
A jab from Spock misses.
taller moves away from the strike by Spock.
Spock lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but taller circles away quickly and effectively.
taller thows a left - swing and a miss!
Spock throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Spock throws a big shot that misses.
Spock throws a looping overhand right but taller ducks down to avoid it.
A looping hook to the body misses from Spock. taller does a little dance to reset his feet.
taller throws a right and a left that both miss.
A swing and a miss from Spock.
taller throws a nice looking combination but Spock bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Spock tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but taller was well out of range. Poor timing from Spock.
taller throws a body punch but Spock moves out of range.
taller will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Spock throws out a loose jab but taller uses good head movement to avoid it.
A swing and a miss from Spock.
Spock throws a nice looking combination but taller bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
taller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spock.
Spock avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spock throws a lazy right hand but taller sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Nice defenses there by taller.
Spock misses with a looping left.
Spock misses with a hook. taller ducked under it nicely.
Spock slips a jab and a cross from taller.
taller misses the shot to the body.
Spock slips under a jab.
taller looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
taller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spock throws out the jab.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
taller takes a jab right on the nose. That must have hurt but he shrugs his shoulders and looks to return the favor.
Spock throws out a loose jab but taller uses good head movement to avoid it.
Left hook, right uppercut from taller.
Spock looks to land a left hand but taller moved out of range nicely.
taller blocks a jab.
taller swings and misses with a hook to the body.
Spock thows a body shot but no joy.
taller throws a hook but Spock avoids it easily.
taller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spock.
Spock thows a body shot but no joy.
Spock throws a big shot that misses.
taller uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Spock.
taller ducks under a wild hook from Spock.
Spock misses with a hook. taller ducked under it nicely.
taller uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Spock.
Spock throws a big shot that misses.
Spock slips a jab and a cross from taller.
Spock throws a jab but it's blocked by taller.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
A swing and a miss from Spock.
Spock slips a jab and a cross from taller.
A looping hook to the body misses from taller. Spock does a little dance to reset his feet.
taller avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Spock looks to land a left hand but taller moved out of range nicely.
taller throws a combination that misses
and Spock counters with a lovely straight right hand!
taller displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Spock throws out the jab.
taller slips a straight right by Spock.
Spock throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
The fighters circling - Spock throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Spock throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Spock pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Spock fakes high and swings low for a body shot but taller manages to avoid it.
Spock looks to score with a jab to the body but taller is just out of range.
Boooooooooooooooooooo!!! God, this has been a terrible round. Come on you two, sort yourselves out!
taller uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Spock.
taller swings for the body but Spock moves out of range.
taller throws a body punch but Spock moves out of range.
taller slips under a jab from Spock.

And that's the end of the fight!
Mister Spock comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
Well Spock has outworked and out performed his opponent in all aspects of the game today. He was simply too good and the decision should be no more than a formality. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Andi Peters scores the fight 28:29
Judge Gordon Ramsey scores the fight 28:29
Judge Frank Skinner scores the fight 28:29

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Mister Spock!