PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Buster Scruggs (ranked 2299 p4p, 2810 weight class) and Nyah Hirst (ranked 292 p4p, 353 weight class). Buster Scruggs could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Nyah Hirst's chin.

Scruggs
vs
Hirst

190 cm
27
195
3 - 1 - 0

185 cm
19
185
2 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Big right hand

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Buster Scruggs!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Nyah Hirst!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, Winston Howard and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scruggs throws a right hand that misses
and Scruggs takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Hirst keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.
Scruggs slips a jab and a cross from Hirst.
Scruggs throws a poor cross that misses
enabling Hirst to counter with a crisp jab.
Scruggs looks to land a right hand but Hirst moved out of range.
Hirst tries a quick counter leg kick but Scruggs is wise to it.
Scruggs showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Hirst.
Hirst checks the leg kick.
Scruggs throws a hook but Hirst blocks it.
Scruggs looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
A good leg kick by Hirst.
Scruggs throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Hirst counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Scruggs looks frustrated there after his takedown attempt is stuffed easily.
Hirst swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Scruggs gets off balance looking for a body kick
and Hirst counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Scruggs with a body punch. A glancing blow.
Buster Scruggs seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scruggs ducks under a wild hook from Hirst.
We've been hearing reports that Scruggs has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Scruggs waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Hirst.
Scruggs tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Hirst was well out of range. Poor timing from Scruggs.
Hirst swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Scruggs tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body punch from Scruggs.
Scruggs throws a body shot but no joy.
Hirst scores with a shot to the body.
Scruggs tries to move into range but Hirst moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
Scruggs scores with a three punch combo!
Scruggs rushes in with a sloppy looking punch
and Hirst counters with a good, hard body kick but Scruggs shrugs it off.
Scruggs blocks a jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Scruggs misses with a left hand
and Hirst counters with a straight right hand.
Nyah Hirst is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Scruggs backs away from a small jab... but Hirst lunges forward with a huge superman punch! Scruggs crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Hirst with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Nyah Hirst!
Our winner, Nyah Hirst, 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.
Buster Scruggs spoke after the fight, saying 'Well shoot'.