PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Peter Bishop (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Connor Kelly (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rumors backstage are that the fighters have been paid to keep it standing but we know that would never happen in MMA!

Bishop
vs
Kelly

175 cm
22
140 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

183 cm
18
145 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Peter Bishop!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Connor Kelly!
The judges for this bout are Andrew Berry, William Gold and Colin Fotheringham.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kelly rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bishop moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Bishop throws a lazy right hand but Kelly sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Kelly looks to land a combination but Bishop avoids it well.
Kelly misses with a series of wild punches.
Bishop loads up on a big right hand but Kelly slips the punch.
Kelly looks to land a right hand but Bishop moved out of range.
Kelly is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Bishop throws a shot from downtown. Kelly moves away and avoids it.
Bishop throws a combination that misses
and Kelly counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Good standup being displayed there by Bishop as he connects with a hook.
Bishop fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Kelly misses with the combination.
Kelly ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
A big left from Kelly misses.
Some wild striking there from Kelly.
Bishop dips to his left and cracks Kelly with an uppercut!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kelly uses good footwork to avoid the strikes from Bishop.
Bishop throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Bishop throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Kelly swinging wilding here.
Bishop misses with a two punch combination.
Kelly's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Kelly duly obliges.
Bishop throws a sloppy body shot
and Kelly counters with a straight right hand.
Bishop misses with a combination
and Kelly counters with a three punch combo that has Bishop backing up. Bishop nods at Kelly to acknowledge the strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Bishop misses with a looping right.
Bishop misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Peter Bishop seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Bishop dodges the punch combination from Kelly.
Bishop throws a big shot that misses.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Some wild striking there from Kelly.
Bishop throws the left hand but Kelly avoids the punch easily.
Bishop swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Kelly counters with a series of strikes. Bishop will be more careful next time no doubt.
Kelly misses with a series of wild punches.
Bishop throws a left and a right that both miss
and Kelly counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.

Kelly drops Bishop with a beautiful combination! Bishop stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Kelly is looking for the KO!

Bishop is rocked!
Bishop is breathing heavily.
Kelly connects with a superb combination that knocks Bishop out cold! The referee charges across the mat and tackles Kelly before he can land any more shots to the unconscious Bishop!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Connor Kelly!