PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Noel Contemprato (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Tony Corner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Contemprato comes into the arena with This Is How We Do It blaring out of the sound system. This should be fireworks!

Contemprato
vs
Corner

175 cm
27
165 lbs
18 - 5 - 3

181 cm
24
160 lbs
13 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 18 - 5 - 3, fighting out of Montreal, Noel Contemprato!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Tony Corner!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Contemprato misses with a hook. Corner ducked under it nicely.
Corner misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Contemprato.
Contemprato lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Contemprato scores with a punch to the gut of his opponent.
Contemprato looks to land a right hand but Corner moved out of range.
Corner tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Corner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
A good leg kick by Contemprato.
Corner throws a series of punches but Contemprato avoids them all with ease.
Corner takes one to the chin there.
Corner fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Contemprato has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Contemprato throws a leg kick but Corner sees it coming and checks it nicely.
Contemprato swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Corner throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Corner, right into the meat.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Corner connects with a single shot there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A head kick misses from Corner.
Contemprato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Noel Contemprato is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Contemprato wants to clinch.
Contemprato fails to land with a series of punches.
A leg kick checked by Contemprato.
Corner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Contemprato lands a pitter patter jab to the forehead of his opponent.
Corner moves away from the strike by Contemprato.
Contemprato will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Corner takes one on the chin but seems OK.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corner throws a series of punches but Contemprato avoids them all with ease.
Corner looks to score with a jab to the body but Contemprato is just out of range.
Corner thows a body shot but no joy.

Contemprato closes the distance and pushes Corner back into the cage.
Contemprato misses with a short punch on the inside.
Contemprato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corner's elbow.
Corner working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Contemprato lands a left hand.

Corner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Contemprato connects with a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Contemprato throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Contemprato tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Corner misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Contemprato defending well as Corner loads up on a big left hand.
Contemprato falls off balance throwing a combination
and Corner makes the exchange count by landing a cracking kick to the body. Contemprato really felt that one!

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Contemprato tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

Corner dives in and scores a takedown into Contemprato's guard.
Corner loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Contemprato wants to stand but Corner is controlling the position.
Contemprato utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Corner is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.

Corner drops back for a leg but he's not going to get it - he lets go and Contemprato dives on top into guard.

Contemprato stands and steps away. Corner gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Contemprato thows a body shot but no joy.
Corner fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Contemprato lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
Corner looks to throw the jab but Contemprato is out of range.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Contemprato misses with a wild body shot.
Contemprato keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Corner.
Contemprato moves out of range of the strikes.
Corner avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Corner throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Contemprato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corner was well out of range. Poor timing from Contemprato.
Contemprato lands with an uppercut that bounces Corner off the cage and back into range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that Noel Contemprato will probably get the nod.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!

Contemprato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corner.
Contemprato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corner was well out of range. Poor timing from Contemprato.
Contemprato takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Corner shoots in for a takedown but Contemprato shows good takedown defense.
Contemprato motions for Corner to come forward. Contemprato throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Contemprato throws a jab but it's blocked by Corner.
Contemprato tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Corner paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Contemprato lands an overhand right.
Contemprato doesn't manage to clinch there - Corner circles away.
Contemprato thows a body shot but no joy.
Noel Contemprato is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Contemprato works over Corner's head and body with a nice combination.
Contemprato scores with a nice head shot.
Danga de danga de dang - Contemprato scores with a four punch combination!

It looks like Tony Corner has been cut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Contemprato moves into range and clinches up with Corner.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Contemprato throws a punch but it's blocked by Corner.
Contemprato tries to work over Corner's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.

Corner manages to break the clinch.
Contemprato looks to throw the jab but Corner is out of range.
Contemprato bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Contemprato swings widly with a right hand
and Corner counters with a slapping leg kick.
Corner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corner explodes with a nice body kick and back out of range. Nice work.
Corner finds nothing but air with that leg kick attempt.
A chopping leg kick lands by Corner.
Contemprato fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Corner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Corner bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Contemprato's head backwards.
Corner jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Corner connects with a leg kick. Contemprato looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Corner avoids a punch combination nicely.
Corner checks the leg kick nicely there.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Corner swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Noel Contemprato is winning the standup battle so far.
Corner misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Corner tries a low kick but Contemprato avoids it.
Contemprato has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Corner misses with a low kick.
The sound of bone on bone echoes around the arena as Contemprato checks a leg kick.
Contemprato throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Well, he's not going to score with shots like that. A lazy body kick attempt from Contemprato.
Contemprato pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Corner throws a sloppy head kick and Contemprato moves out of range easily.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Contemprato moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.
A jab from Contemprato does it's job there.
Corner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Contemprato connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Corner scrambles back to his feet.
Contemprato misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Contemprato takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Contemprato misses with a hook.
Contemprato lands a lovely overhand right.
Contemprato lands a nice leg kick that just misses Corner's sensitive parts.
Contemprato cracks Corner with an open hand slap.
Contemprato bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Corner steps to his left, right into the path of a big body kick from Contemprato. That one must have hurt.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Contemprato's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Corner connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Contemprato scrambles back to his feet.
Contemprato connects with an inside leg kick.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corner displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Noel Contemprato has been cut.
Corner throws a nice outside leg kick.
Ouch! a nice leg kick from Corner, right into the meat.
Contemprato throws a leg kick that is checked
and Corner counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Corner tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Contemprato stalks Corner and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Corner's face. Corner staggers backwards, shaken.
Contemprato misses with a low kick.
Contemprato throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Contemprato bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Contemprato throws a hook but Corner avoids it easily.
Contemprato avoids a punch combination nicely.
Corner cracks a nice hook into Contemprato's ribs.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Noel Contemprato dominated that second round.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!

Contemprato lets the fists fly and connects with a left straight followed by a right hook.
Corner throws a combination. Contemprato tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Some bone on bone action there as Corner checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Corner swings for the body but Contemprato moves out of range.
Corner throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Corner cracks the inside of Contemprato's front leg.
Corner attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Corner throws a nice inside leg kick.
Contemprato scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
Corner throws a low kick but his opponent is out of range.
Corner shoots in but Contemprato avoids the takedown attempt easily.
A nice leg kick lands there from Contemprato.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Contemprato getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Contemprato ducks under a wild hook from Corner.
Corner takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Contemprato tries to clinch up but Corner circles away and keeps his distance.
Contemprato fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Contemprato on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Contemprato is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Corner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Contemprato.
Contemprato loads up on a big right hand but Corner slips the punch.
Contemprato tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Corner was well out of range. Poor timing from Contemprato.
Corner throws a hook but Contemprato blocks it.
Corner shapes like he's going to throw a leg kick but settles back down.
A low kick from Corner is predictable there
and Contemprato counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Corner thinking.
Contemprato lands a head shot.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Contemprato closes the distance and pushes Corner back into the cage.
Contemprato working aggressively here.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Contemprato takes a shot to the head.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Contemprato.
Corner misses with the head strike.
A head punch on the inside from Corner fails to land.
Contemprato misses with a punch on the inside.
Contemprato lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Corner backwards.
Contemprato working aggressively here.
Contemprato tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Corner's elbow.
Contemprato throws a head punch that misses.
Corner misses with a punch to the body.
Corner's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Corner misses with a body punch.

Corner pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Contemprato throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Contemprato uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Corner.
Contemprato walks forward, straight into a front kick from Corner.
Corner throws a leg kick which misses Contemprato's front leg but catches the back leg as Contemprato tries to avoid it.
Contemprato shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Contemprato.
Contemprato takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Corner steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Contemprato.
Contemprato misses with a low kick.
Corner throws a leg kick but Contemprato moved away.
Corner scores with a crisp jab that stopped Contemprato in his tracks.
Corner throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Contemprato fakes a couple of low kicks, before throwing one on the third attempt. It connects and Corner has to reset his feet before getting ready to engage.
Contemprato takes a swing at Corner's ribcage but misses.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Corner's hands are dropping dangerously low here and Contemprato connects clean with a right hook that sends him down to one knee! Corner scrambles back to his feet.
Contemprato misses with a double jab.
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!

Corner gets tackled into the cage by Contemprato. Contemprato maintains the clinch.
Contemprato misses with a body punch.
Corner blocking some punches.
Tony Corner has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Contemprato is trying to maintain a safe position but Corner gets an underhook and turns Contemprato into the cage.
Contemprato swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Contemprato blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Corner blocks an uppercut.
Contemprato stops a takedown attempt from Corner.
Contemprato lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Corner or not.
Contemprato swings wildly with an uppercut but Corner uses good head movement to avoid it.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Corner looking to stall.
Noel Contemprato is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.
Corner lands a right hand.

And that's the end of the fight!
That was a close round. You could make an argument for either fighter but I would give it to Noel Contemprato.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Contemprato, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. 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 Timothy Bukovac scores the fight 30:27
Judge Jack Bonds scores the fight 30:27
Judge Don Winkell scores the fight 30:27

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Noel Contemprato!
Noel Contemprato made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'I am bery happy por all da fans in the Phillipines! I win this belt for all of you! I would like to fight Martinez again. Tank You Mr. Kevin Johnson'.