PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Percy Prime (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Paul McKenzie (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). The crowd seem to be enjoying McKenzie's choice of entrance music: Norma Jean- Memphis Will be Laid to Waste. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Prime
vs
McKenzie

180 cm
26
163 lbs
14 - 3 - 1

182 cm
25
160 lbs
11 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Good knees
Experienced

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the lightweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 14 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Percy Prime!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Paul McKenzie!
The judges for this bout are George Francis, Cecil Peabody and Stewart Dunkirk.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
McKenzie keeps the fight on the outside.
McKenzie looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Prime buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
McKenzie avoids a low kick by using good footwork.
Prime buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Prime swings away with a leg kick that misses.
Prime wants to clinch up but McKenzie keeps it at a distance.
McKenzie avoids the head kick by Prime.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Prime buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Prime pivots, looking for a leg kick but McKenzie is out of range and Prime settles back down.
The fight stays on the outside here - Prime looks like he's thinking about clinching though.

That's one minute gone in the round.
McKenzie connects with a looping left hand that seems like it dazed Prime momentarily.
Nice uppercut there from McKenzie.
McKenzie checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Prime jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Prime misses with a low kick.
Prime tried to score with a low kick but McKenzie checks it.
A leg kick checked by McKenzie.
Some bone on bone action there as McKenzie checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Prime throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
McKenzie sizes up Prime with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
McKenzie missing with a left hand there. Prime was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Prime scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Prime wants to clinch.
Prime takes an uppercut right on the jaw but it doesn't phase him.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
McKenzie lands an uppercut out of nowhere! Prime falls backwards - clearly groggy! McKenzie dives in and finishes the fight with more strikes for a TKO finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:58 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Paul McKenzie!
Paul McKenzie is the new lightweight champion!