PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kyle Reed (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jayceon Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reed kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is Anarchy In The UK. Taylor has chosen Put you on the Game as his entrance music. Jayceon Taylor has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Reed
vs
Taylor

191 cm
20
212 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

185 cm
21
215 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent MT
Granite chin

Conviction
Convicted Trap House

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kyle Reed!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jayceon Taylor!
The judges for this bout are Franklyn Lucas, Columbo Gatti and Jorge Garcia.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Reed pivots as if he's going to throw a leg kick but stops half way.
A slapping leg kick lands for Taylor.
Taylor goes for a high kick. It partially lands.
Reed throws a lazy right hand but Taylor sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Reed on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Taylor buckles his opponent's knee momentarily with a nice leg kick.
Reed takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Reed throws a body kick but he was well out of range there.
Taylor connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Taylor lands a nice shot that snaps Reed's head back.
Reed misses with a hook to the body
enabling Taylor to counter with a crisp jab.
Nice shot by Reed.
Reed closes the distance and takes a jab right on the nose as he does so.
Taylor connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Taylor throws a body punch but Reed moves out of range.
Reed throws a lazy head kick
and Taylor counters with a nice leg kick.
Taylor pulls out of a head kick attempt.
The crowd cheers as Taylor lands an impressive looking overhand right. Reed doesn't seem phased though.
Taylor with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Taylor lands a right hook to the body.
Reed is breathing heavily.
Reed takes a nasty kick to the mid section... That should keep him thinking. Does he try and block and risk a head kick landing?
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Taylor misses the shot to the body.
Taylor ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Taylor misses the body punch
and Reed counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Taylor lunges at Reed with a hook that half lands and is half blocked by Reed's hand.
Taylor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Reed on the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Taylor tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Taylor is looking to slow Reed down with leg kicks.
Taylor lands a nice leg kick that just misses Reed's sensitive parts.
Taylor throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Reed on the side of the head.
Taylor misses with a jab, cross combination.
Taylor scores with a decent looking hook.
Taylor connects with a solid leg kick.
Reed on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Taylor works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Taylor dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Reed drops his hands momentarily and Taylor needs no second invitation. He sets himself and throws a perfect high kick, that clips Reed just on the top of the head. Reed drops like a sack of potatoes to the canvas, out cold! Oooooooh yeah! Stick a fork in Reed - he's done!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Jayceon Taylor!