PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Tyrone Harris (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raul Castro (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Tyrone Harris had real problems making weight for this fight. After initially coming in at 171.8lbs, he had two hours to make the official fight weight. He made it but it will have taken a lot out of him to cut those extra few pounds. Man, I cannot wait for this one!

Harris
vs
Castro

177 cm
25
176 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

177 cm
26
167 lbs
2 - 2 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
KO power

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Tyrone Harris!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Raul Castro!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Steve Erwin and John Mangel.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Castro displays good takedown defense there as he swats away a double leg from Harris.
Harris looks exhausted already! Oh dear, he should have come in in better shape than this!
Castro connects with a good right hand that stumbles Harris. Harris circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Castro fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Harris shoots in and drives through. Castro sprawls well.
Harris is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Castro.
Some wild striking there from Castro.
Castro misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Castro lands a vicious shot with the stealth of a sniper and the strength of a viper. Are vipers that strong? I can think of lots of things that are stronger than a viper - not many rhyme with sniper though.
Harris slips a jab and a cross from Castro.
Good exchange - Castro coming out on top.
Castro lands with a two punch combination before moving back out of range.
Castro lands with a shot to the body.
Castro throws a nice looking combination but Harris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Castro throws a nice looking combination but Harris bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.

Castro closes the distance and pushes Harris back into the cage.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A short left from Castro.
Castro lands a left hand.
Castro creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Harris with a big uppercut! Harris tries to clinch up but Castro pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Harris to the mat! Harris covers up and Castro unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:02 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Raul Castro!