PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Jimmy Blair (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Aussie Victory (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, the cameraman is lingering on a pretty young lady for a bit too long there. Keep your eyes on the fighters buddy or you'll miss the fighter intros!

Blair
vs
Victory

197 cm
26
192 lbs
15 - 3 - 0

185 cm
26
202 lbs
12 - 8 - 0

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Very strong

Dangerous GnP
Good kicks
Powerful

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 15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jimmy Blair!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Aussie Victory!
The judges for this bout are Summer Carpenter, John Mangel and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Blair looks to land a combination. Victory sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.
Blair throws an overhand right that lands on Victory's shoulder, as Victory tries to avoid the shot.
Blair blocks a head kick by Victory.
A looping hook to the body misses from Blair. Victory does a little dance to reset his feet.
Victory changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Blair tries to avoid it but Victory manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Blair to the ground. Blair escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Aussie Victory seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A big left from Victory misses.
Victory on the wrong end of a nice hook.
Victory takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
Victory throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Blair.
Blair slips under a jab.
A swing and a miss from Blair.
Victory with poor footwork there. He got himself in a bit of a tangle, enabling Blair to score with a decent uppercut.

It looks like Aussie Victory has been cut.
Blair lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Victory circles away quickly and effectively.
Blair darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Blair uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Victory.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Victory takes a jab right on the kisser.
A shot to the body from Victory misses
and Victory takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.

Victory is rocked!
Victory lands a high kick!
Victory misses with an uppercut.
Victory staying out of range there.
Victory has a takedown stuffed.
Blair blocks a head kick by Victory.
Blair scores with a shot to the body.
Blair missing with a left hand there. Victory was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Blair throws a series of punches but Victory moves out of range.
Victory throws a hook to the side of Blair's head but Blair sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
The fighters circle momentarily. Victory darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A nice combination there by Blair.
Blair avoids the head kick by Victory.
Victory drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Blair moves out of range as Victory strikes.
Victory throws a shot from downtown. Blair moves away and avoids it.
Blair defending well as Victory loads up on a big left hand.
Blair misses with a body shot.
Blair throws an overhand right that lands on Victory's shoulder, as Victory tries to avoid the shot.
A shot to the body from Victory misses
letting Blair counter with a right hand.

That has opened up Aussie Victory's cut even more.
Victory throws a combination that misses
and Blair counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Victory looks gassed!
Victory misses with a head kick.
Blair is using his reach advantage well here, landing the more effective single shots from range.
Blair throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Victory falls off balance throwing a combination

and Blair counters with a crisp one two that drops Victory! Blair thinks about following him to the mat for a moment but instead steps back and waves Victory to his feet! Victory is in big trouble!
Victory is still on wobbly legs! Can Blair finish him?
Victory is really struggling to land any decent head shots against his taller opponent.
Blair blocks a leg kick.
Victory seems to have recovered his senses.

Blair lands a big uppercut and Victory crumbles to the floor! The ref thinks about stopping the fight but Victory looks OK. Blair waves Victory back to his feet!
Blair is using his height advantage well here, landing a good percentage of his punches.
Victory pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Blair knocks Victory out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Jimmy Blair!