PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Hercules Gomez (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Frank McMurdoch (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Well, I have no idea who's going to take this one!

Gomez
vs
McMurdoch

175 cm
26
145 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

170 cm
20
148 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of New York, Hercules Gomez!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Frank McMurdoch!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, Chad Campbell and Alyssa Summers.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Gomez fakes high and shoots in for a takedown but McMurdoch avoids it really well and circles away.
Gomez tries for a takedown but McMurdoch circles away easily
and McMurdoch counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Gomez shoots in but doesn't get the takedown
and McMurdoch connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.

It looks like Hercules Gomez has been cut.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Hercules Gomez. That's going to take a lot out of him.
McMurdoch pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Gomez fails with the takedown
and McMurdoch counters with a nice body shot.
Gomez with a poor takedown
and McMurdoch counters with a straight right hand.
Gomez tries for a takedown but McMurdoch circles away easily
and McMurdoch counters with a stiff right hand.

Gomez is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
McMurdoch lands with a cross.
Gomez misses with a takedown attempt
and McMurdoch counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Gomez is breathing heavily.
McMurdoch lands a slapping body shot.
McMurdoch misses with a wild body shot.
Gomez shoots and misses
and McMurdoch counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Oh Gomez is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
McMurdoch throws the left hand but Gomez avoids the punch easily.
Gomez seems to have got his legs back now.
Hercules Gomez seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
McMurdoch scores with a jab to the jaw of his opponent.
McMurdoch drops Gomez with a naaaaasty hook - Gomez is in real trouble here! McMurdoch dives in to side control and pounds out his opponent for a TKO victory! The crowd goes nuts!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Frank McMurdoch!