PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jim Fish (ranked 4588 p4p, 5310 weight class) and Shane Fergusson (ranked 539 p4p, 576 weight class). Fergusson is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Scotland the brave. Jim Fish had a look across the cage there at his opponent. He definitely means business

Fish
vs
Fergusson

185 cm
19
196
1 - 1 - 0

185 cm
20
189
1 - 3 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cardio machine

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

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 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Jim Fish!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Shane Fergusson!
The judges for this bout are Anni Minnemäki, Ben Zyskovitsi and Roosa Järviläinen.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Fish misses with a wild body shot.
Fish misses with a leg kick
and Fergusson counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Fish tries to move into range but Fergusson moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.

It looks like Jim Fish has been cut.
Fergusson lands a nice hook to Fish's body. Fish takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Fergusson slips a straight right by Fish.
Fergusson scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Fish moves out of range of the strikes.
Fish ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Fergusson moves away.
Fish avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Fish has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Fish there as he acknowledges the shot.
Fish throws a jab but it's blocked by Fergusson.
Fish keeps the fight on the outside.
Fish looks to throw the jab but Fergusson is out of range.
Fergusson swings away with a counter right hand but no contact made.
Fergusson throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Fergusson has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Fish is landing a low percentage of strikes.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Donk. Fish catches Fergusson right on the button with a cross.
A cross from Fish lands.
Fish has his hands up protecting his head but a hook from Fergusson finds it's way round the side to connect with Fish's head.
Fish scores with a nice strike.
Fish lands with a good body shot.
Fergusson moves into range and lands a nice leg kick.
Fergusson connects with an inside leg kick.
Fish has been working on his boxing with his coaches at Doom's Gym in the buildup to the fight.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Fish keeps the fight on the outside.
Fish throws a hook but Fergusson blocks it.
Fish digs a good body shot into Fergusson's ribs.
Fish's jab looks to have found its range, popping Fergusson under the eye.
Fish keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Fergusson.
Fergusson is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Fish throws a low kick but Fergusson avoids it.
Fergusson with a hook.

Fish is rocked!
Fish bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Fergusson comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Fish falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Fish was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Shane Fergusson!
Shane Fergusson thanked the fans post fight for their support.