PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Herald Taylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Neil Cadwallader (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Taylor comes to the cage accompanied by Smoke the Fire!!. The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Taylor
vs
Cadwallader

198 cm
23
150 lbs
4 - 3 - 0

174 cm
21
154 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Herald Taylor!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Neil Cadwallader!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The fighters circle momentarily. Cadwallader darts into range and connects with a nice straight punch.

Taylor moves into range and clinches up with Cadwallader.
Taylor throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
Taylor tries for a takedown but Cadwallader manages to get underhooks.
Taylor wants to break the clinch but can't.
Taylor jumps guard but his hands slip and he falls flat on his back. Well, he's made himself look a right mug there, as Cadwallader walks away with a smile on his face. Taylor gets slowly back to his feet and shakes his head.
Taylor doesn't succeed with the takedown
and Cadwallader counters with a nice body shot.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Herald Taylor. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Taylor takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Cadwallader looks to land a combination. Taylor sees it coming but can only parry a couple of the shots.

Taylor is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Taylor misses with a takedown attempt
and Cadwallader makes him pay by landing a nice hook to the body before moving out of range.
Taylor is breathing heavily.
A big right followed by a crushing left from Cadwallader knocks Taylor out cold! Ouch - that one's going to be featured in highlight reels for years to come!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Neil Cadwallader!