PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Scipio Africanus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and King Combo PunchPunchKick (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Africanus
vs
Combo PunchPunchKick

182 cm
25
187 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

190 cm
24
200 lbs
5 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent MT
Very strong

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Scipio Africanus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, King Combo PunchPunchKick!
The judges for this bout are Cecil Peabody, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
PunchPunchKick lands a nice shot that snaps Africanus's head back.
Africanus misses with a low kick.
PunchPunchKick ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Africanus moves away.
Africanus looking to throw a kick but he's pulled out of it.
A solid body kick from Africanus.
PunchPunchKick misses with a straight left.
PunchPunchKick lands with an uppercut that bounces Africanus off the cage and back into rage.
PunchPunchKick fails to land with a series of punches.
Africanus ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
PunchPunchKick throws a body punch but Africanus moves out of range.
PunchPunchKick chopped to the floor by a nice leg kick but he springs right back up before Africanus can pounce on him.
Africanus is looking to land body kicks.
PunchPunchKick thows a left - swing and a miss!
Africanus throws a half hearted mid kick.
Africanus gets cracked there but stands up to it.
PunchPunchKick showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Africanus.
Africanus throws a push kick but PunchPunchKick slaps the foot to one side.
PunchPunchKick moves out of range as Africanus throws a body kick.
PunchPunchKick is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by Africanus.

That's one minute gone in the round.
PunchPunchKick misses with a few strikes there.
Africanus will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Africanus tries a head kick but it misses.
Africanus throws a nice head kick!

It looks like King Combo PunchPunchKick has been cut.
Good exchange - PunchPunchKick coming out on top.
Africanus chopping away at his opponent's legs.

Africanus lands a big head kick that sends PunchPunchKick tumbling to the mat! Africanus takes a step backwards and waves PunchPunchKick back to his feet - he wants the finish!

PunchPunchKick is rocked!
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!
Africanus connects with a leg kick. He turned his hip over nicely there.
PunchPunchKick is still on wobbly legs! Can Africanus finish him?
PunchPunchKick looks gassed!
Africanus lands a monster head kick that reverborates around the arena! The crowd goes wild as PunchPunchKick crumples to the floor! Africanus milks the crowd's applause and if that isn't knockout of the night, I will be very surprised!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Scipio Africanus!