PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kross Burns (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Keane Kane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Burns's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Gimme the Loot. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the ring.

Burns
vs
Kane

189 cm
26
214 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

185 cm
23
201 lbs
7 - 3 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Counter striker
Experienced

BJJ Brown Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

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 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Kross Burns!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Keane Kane!
The judges for this bout are Robert Douchet, Gregory Folan and Dillan Fox.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burns throws a left and a right that both miss

and Kane counters with a driving takedown into guard. Nice work there by Kane.
Burns working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kane.
Kane has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Kane throws a big right hand that misses.
Kane working some ground and pound from guard but it's not doing any damage.
Kane throws a big right hand that misses.
Burns working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Kane.
Kane with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kane chips away with some ground and pound.
Kane landing with the ground and pound.
Kane postures up and scores with a shot to the body and a follow up elbow to the head.
The fighters are tangled up in the ropes here. We might need a restart if the fighters can't break free themselves.

Kane drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Kane jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Burns is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Kane lands a nice shot whilst sitting in his opponent's guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Kane loading up with the ground and pound but he's missing more than he's landing in this flurry.
Kane won't allow Burns to sweep him here.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Kane accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Kane postures up and lands a big shot to Burns's brow.
Burns utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kane postures up and lands a big shot to Burns's brow.
Kane with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Kane with a flurry of punches that miss.
Burns utilising some decent striking defenses from the guard, preventing the ground and pound.
Kane trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Kane postures up and lands a big shot to Burns's brow.
Kane distracts Burns with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Burns is breathing heavily.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Kane works over Burns with some ground and pound from guard.
Kane trying to control the position from guard on top but Burns is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Kane is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Kane is looking to advance position but Burns has hit a scissor sweep - now he's on top in mount!
Kane keeping his composure momentarily, calmly looking to get back to half guard.
Kane sneaks a leg back under and regains half guard and is working straight away to try and get back to guard. He hasn't managed just yet though.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Kane is working for an escape here. He's hooked one of Burns's legs and he's managed to sneak out and take Burns's back!
Burns is taking damage to the body and head.
Burns knows he needs to get back to his feet asap. He's simply no match for Kane on the ground.
Kane lands a punch to the side of the head from the back.
Burns trying to control the action but Kane just sinks the hooks in.
Well, with Kane on his back, surely it's only a matter of time before Burns is tapping out... Can he escape the position?
Kane is punishing Burns with strikes - can he finish him?!
Kane lands a shot to the body.
Kane wants to control but Burns is keeping busy.
Burns grimaces as he takes a shot to the body.
Kane trying to control.
Kane lands a couple of good shots to his opponent's body and a final shot to the head. Good little attack there by Kane.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Kane lands an elbow to the side of the head.

Burns is rocked!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Kane is scoring with a succession of shots from the back. Burns is covering up - he's had enough and the ref steps in to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Keane Kane!