PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Boston Dallas (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Manfred Honeypott (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Dallas's entrance music is Bo-lieve. A fine choice. Buckle up people - heeeeeeeeeere we go!

Dallas
vs
Honeypott

188 cm
29
178 lbs
7 - 8 - 0

178 cm
30
178 lbs
6 - 21 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Great elbows
Solid chin

KAISER

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 7 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Boston Dallas!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 21 - 0, fighting out of New York, Manfred Honeypott!
The judges for this bout are Reed Andrews, Steve Montenegro and Dean Styles.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honeypott lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Dallas at a distance.
Honeypott scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dallas in his tracks.
Dallas dodges the punch combination from Honeypott.
Dallas misses with a low kick.
Honeypott throws out a counter right but Dallas avoids it with no problem.
Dallas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Honeypott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Dallas misses with a body shot.
Dallas throws a series of punches but Honeypott avoids them all with ease.
Honeypott fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Dallas manages to avoid it.
The fighters circle momentarily. Dallas darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.
Jab by Dallas.
Dallas misses with a two punch combination.
Honeypott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dallas.
Dallas swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Honeypott counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Honeypott misses with a hook. Dallas ducked under it nicely.
Honeypott bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dallas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Honeypott.
Honeypott throws a jab when Dallas was well out of range.
Dallas misses with an uppercut. Honeypott saw that one coming.
Honeypott let fly with a counter punch to the body but it didn't land.
Dallas swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Boston Dallas seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Honeypott swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Honeypott takes a swing at Dallas's ribcage but misses.
Honeypott 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.
Honeypott uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Dallas.
Dallas throws a jab but it's blocked by Honeypott.
Honeypott looks to land a combination but Dallas avoids it well.
Honeypott avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Dallas fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Dallas with a jab.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Good standup being displayed there by Honeypott as he connects with a hook.
Honeypott misses with a few strikes there.
Honeypott lands a nice hook to Dallas's body. Dallas takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dallas connects with a jab.
Dallas misses with a hook.
Honeypott with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Dallas has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Abobomination Training $700 13 LEGIT elite coaches in the buildup to the fight.
Dallas throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Honeypott.
Dallas throws a one two combo.
Honeypott tries to move into range but Dallas moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Dallas throws a lazy uppercut
and Honeypott makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Dallas throws a looping overhand right but Honeypott ducks down to avoid it.
Dallas throws a combination that misses
and Honeypott counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Honeypott changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
The fighters circling - Dallas throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Honeypott throws out a counter right but Dallas avoids it with no problem.
Dallas throws a left and a right that both miss
and Honeypott counters with a stiff right hand.
Honeypott dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Dallas lands a head shot.
Honeypott lands a nice shot to the body.
Dallas throws a head kick but Honeypott moves out of range.
Dallas looks to land a right hand but Honeypott moved out of range.
Dallas misses with an uppercut.
Dallas swings away with a leg kick that misses.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Honeypott! But no joy.
Dallas lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Honeypott at a distance.
Dallas throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Honeypott on the side of the head.
Honeypott looks to land a right hand but Dallas moved out of range.
Dallas is looking to take this fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dallas throws out a loose jab but Honeypott uses good head movement to avoid it.
It seemed like Honeypott was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Dallas misses with a straight left.
Honeypott will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
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!
Dallas swinging wildly here.
Honeypott swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dallas keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Honeypott.
Dallas misses with a hook.
Honeypott misses with a double jab.
Dallas was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Dallas misses with a looping right.
Dallas uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Honeypott.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

A close round but Manfred Honeypott will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Dallas walks into a straight right hand from Honeypott.
Dallas throws a lazy right hand but Honeypott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Honeypott misses with a wild body shot.
A little feinted left hand from Dallas on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Dallas moves out of range of the strikes.
Dallas swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Dallas throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Honeypott rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Dallas moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Honeypott digs a good hook to Dallas's body.
Honeypott tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Dallas was well out of range. Poor timing from Honeypott.
Dallas throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honeypott uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Dallas.
Honeypott appears to be waiting to throw a counter punch to the body.
Dallas moves out of range of the strikes.
Dallas throws a lazy right hand but Honeypott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

Dallas closes the distance and clinches.

Dallas pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Honeypott!

Dallas rushes Honeypott and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.

Dallas manages to break the clinch.
Boston Dallas is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Dallas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Honeypott throws out the jab.
Honeypott ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Dallas moves away.
Honeypott smiles there as he lands a nice right hand right on the button.
Honeypott lands a jab. Then a cross. Then finally a nice hook to the body. Good work there by Honeypott.
Dallas works Honeypott's body with a nice hook.
Honeypott misses the jab.
A quick step to the side and Dallas tries to counter with a shot to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dallas throws a big shot that misses.
Honeypott changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Honeypott misses with a hook. Dallas ducked under it nicely.
Dallas 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.
Honeypott falls off balance throwing a combination
and Dallas counters with a lovely straight right hand!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Dallas misses with a wild combination.
Honeypott works the jab nicely.
Dallas throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Honeypott sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Honeypott tries to counter by closing the distance.
Honeypott misses with a body shot.
Dallas is looking to counter punch.
Honeypott moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.

Dallas clinches up with Honeypott and pushes him back against the cage.

Dallas breaks from the clinch.

Dallas has managed to clinch.

Dallas manages to break the clinch.
Dallas moves away from the strike by Honeypott.
Dallas throws a combination. Honeypott tries to block but a couple of punches get through.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Honeypott uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dallas.
Honeypott is loading up here, looking for a big counter of his own.
Honeypott misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Dallas.
As Honeypott looks to move away, Dallas throws a big counter combo bu Honeypott just gets out of the way.
Honeypott throws out a powerful jab.
Honeypott throws a lazy uppercut
and Dallas counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
A decent looking cross lands there for Dallas.
Dallas misses with an uppercut.
Honeypott throws a looping overhand right but Dallas ducks down to avoid it.
Dallas misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Honeypott counters with a nice uppercut.

Dallas darts in and clinches Honeypott up against the cage.

Dallas breaks the clinch.
Honeypott looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Honeypott misses with an uppercut. Dallas saw that one coming.
Honeypott misses the jab.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Dallas throws a looping overhand right but Honeypott ducks down to avoid it.

Dallas forces Honeypott back against the cage and clinches.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!

Dallas breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dallas looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Honeypott steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Dallas.
Honeypott doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Dallas misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Honeypott.
Honeypott doesn't fully commit to the body shot counter.
Honeypott avoids the body shot from Dallas.
Honeypott looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
Dallas looks to land a right hand but Honeypott moved out of range.
Manfred Honeypott seems to be getting the better of the standup.

Honeypott gets tackled into the cage by Dallas. Dallas maintains the clinch.

Honeypott breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Dallas uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Honeypott.
Dallas throws a big counter combination but Honeypott scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Honeypott comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Dallas misses with a hook
and Honeypott counters with a three punch combo that has Dallas backing up. Dallas nods at Honeypott to acknowledge the strikes.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close second round but I would say that Boston Dallas will probably get the nod.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!

Dallas looks to land a left hand but Honeypott moved out of range nicely.
Dallas takes a jab on the nose there. A little bit of blood seems to be coming out. Hopefully that won't affect his breathing.
A big left from Dallas misses.
Dallas keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Dallas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Dallas keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Honeypott swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Dallas misses with a left hand
and Honeypott counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Honeypott throws out a loose jab but Dallas uses good head movement to avoid it.
Dallas misses with an uppercut
and Honeypott counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Honeypott with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Dallas to score with a decent uppercut.
Dallas lands the left hand.
Honeypott takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Dallas slips under a jab from Honeypott.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dallas throws a lazy right hand but Honeypott sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Honeypott throws a body punch but Dallas moves out of range.
Dallas misses with a two punch combination.
Honeypott misses with the combination.
Honeypott stuns Dallas with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.
Honeypott lands with an overhand left.
Dallas throws a combination. Honeypott tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Good exchange - Honeypott coming out on top.
Dallas throws a hook but Honeypott avoids it easily.
Dallas takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
Dallas throws the left hand but Honeypott avoids the punch easily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Dallas misses with a combination
and Honeypott counters with a one-two to the body.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dallas connects with a crisp jab.
Dallas on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
Dallas displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Honeypott throws out the jab.
Dallas went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
A jab lands there for Dallas.
Dallas scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!

It looks like Manfred Honeypott has been cut.
Jab by Dallas.
Jab, cross, leg kick. Nice combination by Honeypott!
Honeypott fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Dallas on the side of the head.
Dallas swings and misses with a shot to the body
and Honeypott connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

Dallas is rocked!
Honeypott lands with a right and another and another! Dallas is in big trouble! Honeypott lands again and this time it's lights out for Dallas! A quality knockout there for Honeypott.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:55 of round 3, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Manfred Honeypott!