PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Ben Dover (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Buster Brutus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Dover
vs
Brutus

185 cm
26
205 lbs
8 - 6 - 0

180 cm
28
205 lbs
14 - 8 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

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 8 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Ben Dover!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Buster Brutus!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Frank Dennis and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dover tries a head kick but it misses.
Dover tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Brutus counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Brutus circles away from the clinch attempt
and Brutus counters with a nice jab to the body that keeps Dover thinking.
Brutus fails to land with a series of punches.
Dover motions for Brutus to come forward. Dover throws a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Brutus moves out of range as Dover throws a body kick.
Brutus scores with a crisp jab that stopped Dover in his tracks.

It looks like Ben Dover has been cut.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Dover attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Brutus checks the leg kick nicely there.
Dover looks to land a body kick but Brutus moved away.
A shot to the body from Dover misses
and Brutus counters nicely by changing levels and landing a hook to the body.
Dover wants to clinch but Brutus slips to the side
and Brutus counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Dover on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Dover is breathing heavily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Brutus lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Dover goes down and covers up as Brutus starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Buster Brutus!