PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Dirk Swagger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Richard Butts (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Swagger comes into the arena with More Human Then Human blaring out of the sound system. The crowd seem to be enjoying Butts's choice of entrance music: The Proclaimers - I would walk 500 miles. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Swagger
vs
Butts

180 cm
20
185 lbs
2 - 5 - 0

180 cm
24
190 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid boxing
Cuts easily

Decent wrestler
Brawler
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 2 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Dirk Swagger!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Richard Butts!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Swagger shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Butts as he jumps to the side.
Swagger misses with a double jab.
Swagger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Butts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Swagger staying out of range there.
Butts throws a looping overhand right but Swagger ducks down to avoid it.
Butts misses with a looping left.
Swagger ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Butts throws a hook but Swagger blocks it.
Butts throws a shot from downtown. Swagger moves away and avoids it.
A big right from Butts misses.
Swagger fails in his attempt to clinch.

Butts lands a big right hand that sends Swagger crashing to the mat! Butts stays standing though and waves Swagger back to his feet!

Swagger is rocked!

It looks like Dirk Swagger has been cut.
Swagger misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Swagger misses with an uppercut. Butts saw that one coming.
Butts fails to land with a series of punches.
Butts throws a right hand that Swagger ducks under and follows up with a left that Swagger also avoids with ease.
Swagger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Butts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Swagger tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Butts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Swagger defending well as Butts loads up on a big left hand.
Butts feints a kick and comes over the top with a right hand, followed by a left hook - both land, sending Swagger crashing to the mat! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Richard Butts!