PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Berry Fulcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jon Doe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Doe has chosen whatsername, and does she remember my name? as his entrance music. 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.

Fulcher
vs
Doe

190 cm
23
220 lbs
14 - 10 - 0

193 cm
34
253 lbs
55 - 28 - 0

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight 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, Berry Fulcher!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 55 - 28 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jon Doe!
The judges for this bout are Chris Downing, George Francis and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Doe closes the distance and clinches.
Doe blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Fulcher taking a breather.
Fulcher misses with a knee to the head.
Doe working hard to break the clinch.
Fulcher crunches a lovely knee into Doe's ribcage.
Fulcher lands a knee to the head.
Doe has had enough of the clinch but Fulcher keeps him there for the moment.
Stalling in the clinch from Fulcher.
Fulcher looking to throw knees to the head but Doe is blocking nicely.
Doe tries a body shot but Fulcher blocks it.
Fulcher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Doe is trying to push Fulcher away but Fulcher has him pressed against the cage, so he's going nowhere.
Doe can't find room to land a body shot as Fulcher controls the action.
Fulcher throws a knee to the head but misses.
Fulcher tries to land knees in the clinch but Doe avoids the damage to the body.
Doe is looking to break free of the clinch but Fulcher has double underhooks.
Fulcher tries a body shot but Doe blocks it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fulcher swings away with an uppercut that misses.

Doe manages to break the clinch.
Fulcher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doe throws out the jab.
Doe lands with a shot to the body.
Fulcher displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Doe throws out the jab.
Fulcher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Doe wants to slow Fulcher down by chopping away at his legs.
Fulcher tries to close the distance and clinch but Doe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fulcher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Doe dodges the punch combination from Fulcher.
Jon Doe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Fulcher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Doe bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Fulcher tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fulcher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Fulcher stalks Doe and leaps in with a furious combination of punches. Uppercuts and crosses smash into Doe's face. Doe staggers backwards, shaken.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Doe chopping away at his opponent's legs.

Doe moves into the clinch.
A frustrated look appears on Doe's face as he tries to break the clinch.
Fulcher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Fulcher wants to stall.
Fulcher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Doe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fulcher or not.
Doe leaning his opponent against the cage.

Doe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.

Doe drives through with a takedown into guard.
Fulcher on his back here. We all know that wrestlers don't like being on their back so let's see if Fulcher tries to get out of the position.
Doe is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

OK we're going to have a standup here. Jon Doe hasn't been effective enough on the ground and the referee wants a restart.
Fulcher tries to clinch but Doe moves out of range.
Fulcher blocks a leg kick.
Fulcher doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.

Fulcher forces Doe back against the cage and clinches.
Fulcher tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
With the fighters up against the cage, Fulcher throws an elbow but misses.
Doe can't find room to land a body shot as Fulcher controls the action.
Both guys are working to get underhooks.

Doe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Fulcher has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Doe.

Doe closes the distance and clinches.
Doe scores with an uppercut up the middle.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Doe tries to break the clinch but Fulcher is controlling the position.
Doe is trying to force a seperation but Fulcher has the dominant position.
Fulcher throws a punch but it's blocked by Doe.
Fulcher tries a body shot but Doe blocks it.
Fulcher controlling the action here for a moment.
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!
Fulcher tries to land knees in the clinch but Doe avoids the damage to the body.
Fulcher lands an elbow that stopped Doe in his tracks for a moment.

Doe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Fulcher moves out of range of the body kick from Doe.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Fulcher misses with a low kick.
Doe looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.
No joy there for Fulcher, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Fulcher closes the distance looking to clinch
and Doe counters with a slapping leg kick.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Jon Doe dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Fulcher fails in his attempt to clinch.
A left lands for Doe.

It looks like Berry Fulcher has been cut.
Doe feints with a shoulder and throws a nice leg kick to Fulcher's calf.
Fulcher tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Nice uppercut there from Fulcher.
Fulcher fails with an attempt to clinch.
Doe throws a leg kick
enabling Fulcher to counter with a crisp jab.
A big left from Doe misses.
Fulcher checks a low kick from Doe.
Fulcher is looking to clinch but Doe is avoiding it.

Fulcher gets to the clinch - let's see what his plan is here.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Fulcher wants to stall.
Doe has Fulcher pressed against the cage.
Doe has had enough of the clinch but Fulcher keeps him there for the moment.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Doe wants to break the clinch but can't.

Doe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Nice cross by Doe.
Doe lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Berry Fulcher is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Fulcher avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Fulcher ducks under a wild hook from Doe.
Doe tried to score with a low kick but Fulcher checks it.

Doe gets a clinch.
Fulcher stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Doe blocking some punches.
Fulcher misses with a knee strike.
Doe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Fulcher has him pressed against the cage.

Doe's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe misses with a hook.
A swing and a miss from Fulcher.

Doe clinches up with Fulcher and pushes him back against the cage.
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!
Doe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Doe struggles to land a body shot inside as Fulcher controls his hands.

Doe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Fulcher throws a right and a left that Doe avoids nicely.

Fulcher moves into range and clinches up with Doe.
Doe fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Doe wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Fulcher lands a body shot in the clinch.
Doe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Fulcher lands a hook that snaps the head of Doe backwards.
Fulcher lands a nice shot to the body.
Fulcher lands an elbow just above Doe 's eye.

It looks like Jon Doe has been cut.
Doe has a couple of punches blocked by Fulcher.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Doe blocks an elbow strike.
Doe lands a body shot.
Doe has had enough of the clinch but Fulcher keeps him there for the moment.
Fulcher with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Fulcher creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Fulcher blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Fulcher stalling.
Fulcher scores with a shot to the side of Doe's head.
A shot in the inside from Doe.
A short body shot lands from Fulcher as the two fighters clinch.
Fulcher is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A nice right hand lands inside from Fulcher.
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!
A short right from Fulcher.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Fulcher misses with a body punch.
Fulcher blocks a body shot from Doe.
Doe blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fulcher trying to land knees to the body.
Doe lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Fulcher or not.
Doe blocks an elbow strike.
Fulcher tries to stall but Doe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fulcher blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Fulcher misses with a body punch.
Fulcher looking to throw knees to the head but Doe is blocking nicely.
Fulcher goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Doe managing to block the knees to the body from Fulcher.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Doe lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Fulcher.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Doe tries to circle away but Fulcher has him pinned against the cage.
Doe is looking to break free of the clinch but Fulcher has double underhooks.
Fulcher prevents a body shot from Doe.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close second round but Jon Doe will probably get the nod - 10:9.
Both fighters have cut men working on them during the interval.
That's time! Fulcher's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight. And we move into the final round!

Fulcher pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Doe throws a low kick but Fulcher avoids it.
Doe misses with a body shot.
Fulcher checks a leg kick.
Fulcher blocks the body kick.
Fulcher takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Fulcher tries to close the distance and clinch but Doe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Fulcher will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Fulcher moves in looking to clinch but Doe pushes him off.
Fulcher tries to clinch up.
Jon Doe seems to be getting the better of the standup.
Fulcher tries to clinch but Doe is having none of it.
The fight stays on the outside here - Fulcher looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Doe throws a half hearted mid kick.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fulcher takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
Fulcher lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Doe circles away quickly and effectively.
Fulcher tries to close the distance and clinch but Doe swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Doe scores with a nice head shot.
Doe throws a nice outside leg kick.
Fulcher moves out of range of the strikes.
Doe connects with a leg kick. Fulcher looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.

Doe gets a clinch.
Fulcher pushes off and fires off an elbow that misses, before clinching up again, against the cage.
Fulcher's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Doe managing to block the knees to the body from Fulcher.
Doe avoiding damage as Fulcher throws knees to the body.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.

Doe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Fulcher has his front leg slapped to the side - a nice low kick landing there from Doe.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Doe misses with a wild body shot.
Doe's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fulcher under the eye.
Doe throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.

Doe pushes Fulcher up against the cage in a clinch.
Doe can't find room to land a body shot as Fulcher controls the action.
Jon Doe is fighting for a decision - hopefully he's judged it right and he's actually winning the fight.

Fulcher is fighting off a takedown attempt but Doe is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Fulcher to the mat. Fulcher regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Doe trying to stand up but can't free himself from Fulcher's guard.
Fulcher is trying to control the position but Doe postures up.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.

The referee has ruled that neither fighter is active enough on the ground and has stood them back up.
Fulcher wants to clinch.
Doe is looking to chop away at Fulcher's legs.
Fulcher tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in the close the distance. Doe manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.

Doe darts in and clinches Fulcher up against the cage.
Fulcher is hobbling a little on that front leg after taking quite a few leg kicks so far in this fight.
Doe blocks an uppercut.
Both fighters working to control the clinch.
Doe will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Fulcher up against the cage.
Doe misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Fulcher is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Doe has had enough of the clinch but Fulcher keeps him there for the moment.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Doe works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Fulcher misses with a hook from the clinch.
Doe goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Fulcher tries to stall but Doe uses the opportunity to gain a better position.
Fulcher tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Fulcher throws a punch but it's blocked by Doe.
Fulcher stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Berry Fulcher has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Doe dodges an elbow strike from Fulcher.
Doe avoiding damage as Fulcher throws knees to the body.
Fulcher tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Doe avoids it.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Doe is pushing Fulcher up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.

Doe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

And that's the end of the fight!
Jon Doe comfortably won the final round on my scorecard.
I've got Doe winning every round here. Surely the decision will go his way and he'll pick up a well deserved decision victory. 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 Chris Downing scores the fight 27:30
Judge George Francis scores the fight 27:30
Judge Robert Twigg scores the fight 27:30

In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Jon Doe!
Jon Doe took to the microphone after his victory and thanked his sponsors, Brute for their support in the buildup to the fight.