PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Justin Mayhem (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Phillips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Justin Mayhem is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples... Tweaking his own nipples that is.

Mayhem
vs
Phillips

176 cm
27
178 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

180 cm
28
177 lbs
14 - 4 - 1

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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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 14 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Justin Mayhem!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 4 - 1, fighting out of Montreal, Philip Phillips!
The judges for this bout are William Peck, Ian Loll and Yves DeLean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Mayhem loads up on a big right hand but Phillips slips the punch.

Phillips closes the distance and pushes Mayhem back into the cage.
Mayhem stalls.
Mayhem lands a nice shot to the body.
Phillips is trying to break the clinch but Mayhem is controlling him.

Mayhem escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Mayhem ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Phillips moves away.
Mayhem lands with a straight right. Phillips didn't see that one coming.

Phillips has taken the fight to the clinch.
Phillips tries for a takedown but Mayhem manages to get underhooks.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Phillips.
A shot in the inside from Mayhem.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Mayhem.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mayhem lands a hook that snaps the head of Phillips backwards.
Mayhem misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Mayhem is leaning against Phillips and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Mayhem is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Mayhem lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Mayhem slowing the pace effectively.

Mayhem breaks the clinch.
Justin Mayhem seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Mayhem doesn't manage to clinch there - Phillips circles away.

Phillips has closed the distance and engaged Mayhem in a clinch.
Phillips has Mayhem pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mayhem manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Justin Mayhem has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Phillips.
Mayhem holding his opponent close, against the cage.
Mayhem tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Phillips's elbow.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem lands a nice shot to the body.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Mayhem breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Phillips takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.
Phillips will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Phillips misses with a two punch combination.
Mayhem lands a nice shot to the body.
Mayhem connects with a body shot.
Phillips misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Mayhem.
Mayhem scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Phillips doesn't seem bothered though.
Phillips tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Mayhem swivels and escapes.
Mayhem misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

Phillips gets tackled into the cage by Mayhem. Mayhem maintains the clinch.
Phillips is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Mayhem pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Mayhem misses with a punch to the body.

Mayhem breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Mayhem is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

Phillips has managed to clinch.
Phillips is looking to take this one to the mat.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.
Phillips tries to pull guard but Mayhem won't allow it.

Mayhem breaks the clinch.
Mayhem throws a big shot that misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Mayhem tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Mayhem thows a body shot but no joy.
Mayhem misses with an uppercut. Phillips saw that one coming.
Phillips misses with a looping left.
Mayhem lands a jab to the nose.
A big left from Phillips misses.

Mayhem gets the takedown into side control.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
The referee must be thinking about standing these guys back up.
Phillips tries to improve position but can't.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Phillips takes a big shot right to the temple there but he's taken it well.
Mayhem connects with a decent looking elbow from side control that caused Phillips some visible discomfort.
Mayhem trying to control the action but Phillips is working from the bottom.
Mayhem looks up at the clock and then as Phillips takes his cue and looks up at the clock too, Mayhem smacks him right in the chops with a big elbow! How rude!
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Justin Mayhem dominated that round.
That's the end of the interval. I'm sure that seemed a lot quicker than a minute for our two fighters! Back to the action.

Mayhem misses with a wild combination.
Mayhem connects with a body shot.
Mayhem tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Phillips paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Phillips keeps the fight on the outside.
Mayhem throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Phillips sizes up Mayhem with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Mayhem throws a body punch but Phillips moves out of range.
Mayhem swings and misses with a hook to the body.

Mayhem clinches with his opponent.
Phillips has Mayhem pressed up against the cage and is working for takedown. Mayhem manages to improve position though and keeps the fight standing.
Mayhem trying to stall but Phillips improves his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Phillips has had enough of the clinch but Mayhem keeps him there for the moment.
Mayhem looking to stall.

Mayhem's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Phillips ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Justin Mayhem is winning the standup battle so far.
Mayhem lands with an uppercut that bounces Phillips off the cage and back into range.
Mayhem swings widly with a right hand

and Phillips counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.

Phillips seems to be looking for submissions.

Phillips is working for a kimura but Mayhem is defending it quite comfortably.
Phillips moves nicely into side control.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Phillips has an Americana. Mayhem didn't react quickly enough there and he's in big trouble now! He tries to squirm out but is forced to tap! Phillips is delighted and gyrates in front of the ring girls. They seem to like the attention - it'll be interesting to see if Phillips hooks up with any of them at the after show party.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:33 of round 2, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Philip Phillips!
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