PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Humphrey Butcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Big Guy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Butcher
vs
Guy

219 cm
24
300 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

225 cm
22
300 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
World class boxer
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Humphrey Butcher!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Big Guy!
The judges for this bout are David Schapiro, Franklyn Lucas and John Kavanagh.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Guy misses with a jab, cross combination.
A big left from Guy misses.
Butcher moves out of range as Guy throws a body kick.
Butcher throws a right and a left that both miss.
Guy throws a right hand that Butcher ducks under and follows up with a left that Butcher also avoids with ease.
Guy throws a push kick but Butcher slaps the foot to one side.
Butcher cracks Guy with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.
Guy throws a right and a left that Butcher avoids nicely.
No luck with that takedown attempt from Guy.

Butcher clinches with his opponent.
Guy can't break the clinch.

Butcher pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Butcher wants to clinch.
Guy misses with a takedown attempt. He shot from a bit too far out.
A big right from Guy misses.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Butcher lands a right hook to the body.
Guy looks gassed!
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!

Butcher clinches up with Guy and pushes him back against the cage.

Butcher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Butcher throws a series of punches but Guy avoids them all with ease.

Butcher darts in and clinches Guy up against the cage.
Butcher lands an elbow that stopped Guy in his tracks for a moment.

It looks like Big Guy has been cut.

Butcher breaks the clinch.

Butcher pushes Guy up against the cage in a clinch.

Butcher breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Butcher scores with a jab. Guy acknowledges it with a nod of the head.

Butcher cracks Guy with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Butcher has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Guy to stand back up!

Guy is rocked!
Guy loses concentration momentarily and Butcher pounces with a three punch combo! Right, left, right! Guy crashes face first to the mat, out cold! Butcher finishes this one with a fantastically precise combo! Great stuff.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:42 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Humphrey Butcher!
Humphrey Butcher retains his super heavyweight title!