PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Cornelius Crumpet (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erik Williams (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Crumpet's entrance music is Kings of Leon - Fans. A fine choice. I'm sure you'll be fascinated to know that I was talking to some pointless Z list celebrity before the fight and he thought that Erik Williams was going to win. Let's see if he was right.

Crumpet
vs
Williams

185 cm
21
195 lbs
5 - 3 - 0

189 cm
22
194 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Granite chin

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Cornelius Crumpet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Erik Williams!
The judges for this bout are James Ackerman, Steven Brown and Donald Grub.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A big left from Crumpet misses.
Williams lands with a nice low kick. That'll leave a bruise.
Williams defending well as Crumpet loads up on a big left hand.
Crumpet throws a hook but Williams avoids it easily.
Crumpet throws a jab when Williams was well out of range.
Williams displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Crumpet throws out the jab.
A jab from Crumpet misses.
Crumpet misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Williams.

Williams throws a head kick that lands with a deafening thwack! The crowd roars as Crumpet stumbles backwards and falls to the mat. Williams follows into mount!
Crumpet is working to get back to half guard.
Williams trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Crumpet wants to hold on but Williams pushes him away.
Williams can't quite control the action as he would like just now, as Crumpet is looking to escape.
Williams with good strikes from the mount here!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Williams controlling the pace for now.
Crumpet is squirming around, avoiding Williams's attempts to control the action.
You get the feeling that Crumpet really doesn't like being in this position too much.
Crumpet is squirming around, avoiding Williams's attempts to control the action.
Crumpet wants to hold on but Williams pushes him away.
Williams raining down shots from the mount!
Williams trying to control but he's not successful this time.
Williams content just to control the position here.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Crumpet controls the position.
Crumpet regains half guard.

Williams is thinking about going for an arm triangle but he can't free his leg.
Williams wants to stand up but Crumpet has a hold of him and won't allow it.
Crumpet is looking to improve his position.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crumpet wants to control but Williams is keeping busy and won't allow it.
Williams missing with the ground and pound from half guard.
Crumpet wants to control but Williams is keeping busy.
Williams tries to stand and escape but Crumpet is controlling the position.

Neither fighter is doing enough for the referee's liking and he's decided to stand them back up.
Crumpet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
Crumpet swinging wilding here.
Williams fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Crumpet on the side of the head.

Williams darts in and clinches Crumpet up against the cage.

Williams breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Crumpet bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Crumpet throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
Crumpet is breathing heavily.
Williams scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Williams looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Crumpet shoots in but no luck this time.

Williams gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Crumpet is looking to break free of the clinch but Williams has double underhooks.
Williams lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Crumpet backwards.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Williams stalls.

Williams breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
A combination from Williams does no damage.
Cornelius Crumpet seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Crumpet drops his hands momentarily and Williams takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Crumpet shoots in but Williams avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Crumpet scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.

Williams closes the distance and clinches.
Crumpet wants to break free but Williams has control.

Williams breaks from the clinch.
Crumpet throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Williams bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Crumpet's head backwards.
Williams fails to land with a series of punches.
Crumpet takes an uppercut right on the button but keeps his composure.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Crumpet keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from Williams.
No luck for Crumpet with that takedown attempt.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Cornelius Crumpet. That's going to take a lot out of him.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Williams throws a wild body kick that Crumpet sees coming a mile off.
Crumpet looks to score with a jab to the body but Williams is just out of range.
Crumpet throws a nice looking combination but Williams bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Crumpet's corner calls for a 1-2. Crumpet obliges with the 1 part as he scores the single shot and moves back out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Erik Williams dominated that round.
That's the end of the round. The referee orders the cornermen out of the cage so we can get back down to business.

Crumpet misses with a lunging right hand
and Williams counters with a straight right hand.

It looks like Erik Williams has been cut.
A jab from Crumpet misses.
Cornelius Crumpet is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Crumpet throws a series of punches but Williams moves out of range.
Crumpet misses with a series of wild punches.
Crumpet drops Williams with a straight left! Oh this is bad for Williams! Crumpet dives in and starts dropping bombs - the referee has no choice but to step in and save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cornelius Crumpet!