PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between GW Bin Laden (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Rhian Philips (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Bin Laden's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Courtesy of the Red, White and Blue. Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Bin Laden
vs
Philips

209 cm
22
251 lbs
1 - 2 - 0

195 cm
23
283 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Prefers standup

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, GW Bin Laden!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Rio de Janeiro, Rhian Philips!
The judges for this bout are Thiago Cunha, Matheus Silva and Daniel Cesar.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Philips tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Bin Laden was well out of range. Poor timing from Philips.
Philips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bin Laden manages to avoid it.
Rhian Philips seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Philips fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Bin Laden manages to avoid it.
Philips throws a hook but Bin Laden blocks it.
Philips misses the shot to the body.
Philips throws a jab but it's blocked by Bin Laden.
Philips tries to shoot in for a takedown. He's got hold of a leg but Bin Laden swivels and escapes.
Philips scores with a punch to the head.
Bin Laden tries to clinch but Philips is having none of it.
Bin Laden misses with a few strikes there.
Bin Laden uses good head movement to avoid the hook from Philips.
Philips pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A looping hook to the body misses from Philips. Bin Laden does a little dance to reset his feet.
Philips keeps the fight on the outside.
The crowd cheers as Philips lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bin Laden doesn't seem phased though.
Philips throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Bin Laden sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Philips swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Philips misses with a hook. Bin Laden ducked under it nicely.
Philips lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Bin Laden circles away quickly and effectively.
Philips swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Philips misses with a hook.
Bin Laden tries to close the distance and clinch up but Philips swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Philips throws a hook but Bin Laden blocks it.
Bin Laden tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A jab from Philips misses.
Philips misses with a few strikes there.
Bin Laden wants to clinch up but Philips keeps it at a distance.
Bin Laden loads up on a big right hand but Philips slips the punch.
Philips scores with a jab to the head.

It looks like GW Bin Laden has been cut.
Bin Laden tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Philips circles and sees the opportunity to plant his feet and throw a really nice straight left hand that drops Bin Laden to the canvas! Bin Laden doesn't know where he is but he's trying to survive - Philips keeps piling on the pressure and forces the referee to step in! This one is aaaaaall over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Rhian Philips!