PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Clinchwork (ranked 3074 p4p, 2758 weight class) and Fighting Texas (ranked 397 p4p, 357 weight class). Texas is bouncing up and down as he enters the arena, backed by Aggie Fight Song. Fighting Texas will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Clinchwork
vs
Texas

180 cm
25
182
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
25
175
2 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Determined

Brooklyn Threads
Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Johnny Clinchwork!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Fighting Texas!
The judges for this bout are James Glass, James Ackerman and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Texas lands a jab to Clinchwork's midsection.
Texas misses with a wild combination.
Texas connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Clinchwork momentarily.
Texas moves away from the strike by Clinchwork.
Texas swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Texas has done a lot of speed work in the buildup to this fight.
Clinchwork takes a hook to the side of the head. I wonder if that's got his ears ringing.

Texas drives through and clinches with Clinchwork against the cage.
Texas lands with a left to the head.
Clinchwork tries to score a body lock takedown but Texas shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Texas lands a right hand that snaps the head of Clinchwork backwards.
Texas prevents a takedown attempt there.
Texas prevents a takedown attempt there.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Johnny Clinchwork. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Texas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
A head punch on the inside from Texas fails to land.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Texas swings wildly with an uppercut but Clinchwork uses good head movement to avoid it.
A short left from Texas.
Texas scores with a shoulder strike.
Clinchwork has a body lock and is looking for a takedown. Texas is bouncing around trying to prevent the takedown and somehow he has indeed managed to stay on his feet.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Clinchwork misses with the head strike.
Texas working some nice short punches in the clinch.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Texas creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Texas lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Clinchwork is trying to drag Texas to the mat but Texas just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Texas prevents the takedown attempt.
Texas gets through Clinchwork's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Clinchwork definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Clinchwork is looking for a takedown up against the cage. Texas gets underhooks though and prevents the takedown attempt.
Texas scores with a nice hook to the head.

Clinchwork is rocked!
Texas has a couple of punches blocked by Clinchwork.
Oh Clinchwork is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Texas misses with some punches.
Texas misses with a punch on the inside.
Clinchwork seems to have got his legs back now.
Clinchwork drops down for a takedown but doesn't get it.
Texas is defending well against a takedown attempt.
Texas scores with a shoulder strike.
Texas lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Clinchwork backwards.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Texas lands a big right hand that drops Clinchwork! The killer instinct kicks in and Texas finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Texas!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Fighting Texas!
After the big win, Fighting Texas made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Ma Balls Is Hot Clothing and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.