PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between John Stones (ranked 4299 p4p, 25440 weight class) and India Best (ranked 0 p4p, 241 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Stones
vs
Best

225 cm
25
300
0 - 0 - 0

150 cm
26
300
1 - 8 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

BJJ Brown Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, John Stones!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 8 - 0, fighting out of The Island, India Best!
The judges for this bout are Sandra Marshall, David Hoff and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stones connects with the punch.

That has opened up India Best's cut even more.
John Stones seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Stones lands with an uppercut that bounces Best off the cage and back into range.
Stones fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Best looks winded!
Stones digs a good hook to Best's body.
Stones scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Best doesn't seem bothered though.
A cross from Stones lands.
A shot to the liver by Stones. Beautiful body shot.
Stones scores with a body shot.
Stones's corner calls for a 1-2. Stones obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stones lands a straight punch to the body, keeping Best at a distance.
Stones scores with a body shot.
Best takes a shot to the nose. Hopefully that hasn't broken it.

The cut above India Best's eye is starting to cause him problems now.
Stones paws at his opponent with the jab and then lunges in with a straight, right on the button.
Stones catches Best with a nice straight right. He seems pissed - ooooh, it's on now! On like donkey kong!
Stones lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Stones lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.

India Best's cut is absolute horrible now. This looks like something out of a horror film with blood covering both fighters.
Nice shot by Stones.
Stones stuns Best with a nice body shot, before stepping back out of range.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Stones scores with a nice head shot.

Best is rocked!
Stones fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.
Nice shot by Stones.
Best is still on wobbly legs! Can Stones finish him?

The referee calls the doctor in to look at India Best's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). John Stones!