PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Chris Stone (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pru Dent (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Pru Dent will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Stone
vs
Dent

201 cm
22
280 lbs
5 - 6 - 0

191 cm
20
245 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Basic striking
KO power

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 5 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Stone!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pru Dent!
The judges for this bout are Eddie Farnsworth, John Kavanagh and Reed Andrews.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Stone lands with an overhand left.
Dent lands a nice hook to Stone's body. Stone takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Stone drops his hands momentarily and Dent takes advantage with a crisp shot to the head.
Stone will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
Dent throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Stone takes a swing at Dent's ribcage but misses.
Stone ducks right into an uppercut from Dent.
Dent throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Stone.
Stone misses with the combination.
Dent throws a hook to the side of Stone's head but Stone sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Stone moves away from the strike by Dent.
Stone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dent.
Dent misses with an uppercut.
Dent scores with a punch to the head.

It looks like Chris Stone has been cut.
Stone avoids the body shot from Dent.
Dent cracks Stone with a good shot that sees him stumbling back into the cage.
Stone dodges the punch combination from Dent.
A jab from Dent misses.
Stone throws a hook but Dent avoids it easily.
Dent lands with an overhand left.
Nice defenses there by Stone.
Stone throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Dent sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Stone uses decent footwork to sidestep a right hand from Dent.
Stone lands a beauty of a right hand that gets the crowd cheering.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone throws out a token jab with nothing on it.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dent stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Dent wants it to stay on the feet.
Dent misses with a few strikes there.

Stone looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into mount! Oh, that's bad for Dent!
Stone throws an elbow from mount that misses. Lucky escape for Dent because Stone loaded up on that one.
Stone throwing strikes here but Dent is writhing around nicely and avoiding any serious damage.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Dent tries to lock up and control but Stone gives him a forearm to the face and pushes him away.
Stone controlling his opponent.
Stone thowing strikes but they're hitting the gloves, not doing any damage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Stone with a couple of short strikes.
Stone thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Stone lands a big elbow.
Stone is still in mount, landing shots to his trapped opponent. Dent can't stay in a position like this for much longer.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Stone thuds his fist into the canvas! Oooouch!
Stone looking to finish with strikes here!
Stone landing strikes from the mount.
Stone connects with a couple of good shots from mount.

It looks like Pru Dent has been cut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Dent avoids a series of strikes thrown by Stone.
A big strike lands for Stone! That's really hurt Dent and he's turned his back - Stone keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Stone jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:28 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chris Stone!