PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rajin Hussain (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Kevin Raybould (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). There are an array of beautiful celebrities at ringside tonight! I wonder if any of them paid for their tickets.

Hussain
vs
Raybould

176 cm
25
277 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

190 cm
25
273 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Intelligent

BJJ White Belt
Solid Muay Thai
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Rajin Hussain!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Kevin Raybould!
The judges for this bout are William Gold, James Glass and Sam Margolis.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raybould scores with a punch to the head.
Hussain misses with a looping left.
Raybould checks a leg kick.
Hussain fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Raybould keeps his opponent at a distance with a nice jab.
Hussain pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Raybould punishes Hussain's body with a nice straight punch.

Raybould closes the distance and presses his opponent up against the cage.
Hussain letting Raybould take a breather here.
Hussain wants a takedown.
Hussain is trying to break free.
Hussain goes for a takedown attempt but Raybould pushes him away and we're back to fighting at a distance.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Rajin Hussain. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Raybould scores with a body shot.
Hussain is breathing heavily.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Raybould thuds a left hand into Hussain's body.
Raybould jabs Hussain to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Raybould cracks a nice hook into Hussain's ribs.
Raybould fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Raybould scores with a hook to the body. Hussain takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Hussain takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Hussain takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Hussain takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Raybould dips down and scores with a jab to the body.
Kevin Raybould seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Hussain takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.

Raybould moves into the clinch successfully.
Raybould lands a body punch.
Raybould slows down the pace here.
Raybould lands an uppercut.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Raybould.
A right hand to the body from Raybould.
A body shot lands from Raybould.
Raybould lands a hook that snaps the head of Hussain backwards.
Raybould lands a body shot.
Raybould throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Hussains head.
A body shot lands from Raybould.
Raybould scores with a nice hook to the head.
Nice body punch from Raybould.
Raybould is pushing Hussain up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Raybould lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Raybould dips a shoulder and cracks Hussain with a mighty uppercut! Hussain falls back against the cage and Raybould unloads with a barrage of strikes! Hussain is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Raybould screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:15 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Kevin Raybould!