PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Buford Sanford (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bubba Joe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buford Sanford had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Sanford
vs
Joe

190 cm
23
235 lbs
4 - 4 - 0

205 cm
23
255 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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 4 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buford Sanford!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Bubba Joe!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Frank Dennis and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Joe takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Sanford throws a shot from downtown. Joe moves away and avoids it.
Sanford doesn't manage to clinch there - Joe circles away.
Sanford fails in his attempt to clinch.
Joe is looking to chop away at Sanford's legs.
Sanford fails with an attempt to clinch.
Sanford takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
The fight stays on the outside here - Sanford looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Sanford on the wrong end of a nice jab.
Sanford tries for a takedown but Joe sees it coming a mile off and avoids it easily.
Joe swings wildly with a hook that is half blocked by Sanford.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Joe showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Sanford.
Sanford wants to clinch up but Joe keeps it at a distance.
Joe throws a sloppy head kick and Sanford moves out of range easily.
Sanford doesn't manage to clinch there - Joe circles away.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanford doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Sanford is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Bubba Joe seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Joe throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Sanford is breathing heavily.
Joe lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Joe lands a nice leg kick that just misses Sanford's sensitive parts.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Joe chopping away at his opponent's legs.
Sanford walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
Joe fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Joe moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Sanford needs to keep his hands up - Joe had a free shot at his head there.
Nice combo by Joe! Oh, that's hurt him - Sanford falls to the canvas and Joe follows him into side control.

Sanford is rocked!

It looks like Buford Sanford has been cut.
A big shot lands for Joe! That's hurt Sanford! Will he recover? Joe fires away with more strikes and the referee has to step in to stop the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:03 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bubba Joe!