PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Pablo Torres (ranked 1153 p4p, 2296 weight class) and William Mckean (ranked 138 p4p, 249 weight class). 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.

Torres
vs
Mckean

200 cm
26
278
7 - 1 - 0

195 cm
25
280
3 - 3 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent MT
Very strong

Decent wrestler
Decent knees
Determined

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 7 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Pablo Torres!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of The Island, William Mckean!
The judges for this bout are Winston Alpacca, Bart Greer and David Hoff.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Mckean darts in and clinches Torres up against the cage.
Torres misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mckean blocks an uppercut.
Mckean landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Mckean tries to land knees in the clinch but Torres avoids the damage to the body.
Mckean lands a nice knee to the body.
Torres is breathing heavily.
Mckean tries to land a knee to the head but Torres blocks with his arms.
Torres definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Mckean tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mckean tries to land a knee to the body but he is off balance and Torres avoids it.
Mckean blocking some punches.
Mckean misses with a knee to the head.
Mckean blocking some punches.
Torres tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Torres blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Mckean blocking some punches.
Mckean tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
Mckean lands a left hand.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Mckean creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land.
Torres lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Mckean backwards.
Mckean missing with knees to the body.
Mckean looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mckean using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Torres has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Torres misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mckean tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Torres tries to throw a body punch but Mckean avoids it by throwing Torres back against the cage.
Mckean misses with a knee to the head.
Mckean with an attempt at a knee that misses.
Mckean unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Torres swings wildly with an uppercut but Mckean uses good head movement to avoid it.
Knees to the body from Mckean.
Mckean stalling.
Torres working aggressively here.
Torres misses with a hook from the clinch.
Mckean misses with some punches.
Mckean misses with the head strike.
Torres misses with a punch on the inside.
Torres misses with a hook to the ribs.
Torres lands a left hand.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A short uppercut from Mckean.
Mckean scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mckean with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Mckean misses with a knee to the head.
Mckean gets through Torres's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Torres tries to throw a body punch but Mckean avoids it by throwing Torres back against the cage.
Mckean tries to land a knee to the head but Torres blocks with his arms.
Mckean tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Mckean misses with a short punch on the inside.
Mckean throws a knee to the head but misses.
Mckean misses with the head strike.
Torres lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Mckean backwards.

It looks like William Mckean has been cut.
Mckean scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Mckean tries to land a knee to the head but Torres blocks with his arms.
Mckean looking to throw knees to the head but Torres is blocking nicely.
Mckean throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Torres blocks it with crossed arms.
Torres managing to block the knees to the body from Mckean.
A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Mckean blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Torres works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
A nice left hand lands by Torres.
A nice right hand lands inside from Torres.
Mckean is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Torres is defending well for now.
Nice body punch from Torres.
Torres lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Mckean letting Torres take a breather here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Torres.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Torres.
Torres softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Torres lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Mckean misses with a knee to the head.
A short uppercut from Torres.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Mckean misses with a knee to the head.
A head punch on the inside from Torres fails to land.
Torres digs a right hand underneath Mckean's ribcage. Mckean let out a lung full of air as it connected.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Torres working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Torres gets through Mckean's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.

Mckean is rocked!
Torres lands a right hand.
Mckean is still on wobbly legs! Can Torres finish him?

Torres breaks the clinch.
Mckean doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Mckean seems to have recovered his senses.
Torres missing with a left hand there. Mckean was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Mckean is wiping some vaseline out of his eye. Torres doesn't give a rats ass about fair play and cracks him with a massive hook to the side of the head! Mckean crumples to the floor out cold! The cornerman is going to be in Mckean's bad books for that mishap!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:27 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Pablo Torres!
Our winner, Pablo Torres, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.