PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Jack Dempsey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Henry William French (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). French comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Blaze of Glory kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Henry William French has the power to score a knockout today if he connects clean with Jack Dempsey's chin.

Dempsey
vs
William French

185 cm
26
210 lbs
7 - 6 - 0

194 cm
27
212 lbs
11 - 13 - 1

Good wrestling
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 7 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Jack Dempsey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 13 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Henry William French!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Eliza Hachem and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
French walks straight into a jab right on the nose. That one stung - he's blinking and trying to clear his head.
A shot to the body from Dempsey misses
and French connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Dempsey scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
French feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Dempseys jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Dempsey misses the shot to the body.
Dempsey moves away from the strike by French.
The fighters circling - Dempsey throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Dempsey takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A looping hook to the body misses from Dempsey. French does a little dance to reset his feet.
Dempsey clobbers French with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
French keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
A cross from French lands.
Dempsey throws a nice looking combination but French bobs and weaves to avoid any damage.
Dempsey lands with a hook. French tried to avoid it but it clipped the top of his head.
Dempsey throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Dempsey misses with a hook.
French lands a glancing blow to the side of Dempsey's head.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Dempsey throws a body punch but French moves out of range.
Dempsey keeping his hands up high there, blocking the jab from French.
Dempsey ducks down and throws a hook to the body but French moves away.
Dempsey throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
A telegraphed right hand from French misses the target.
French swings for the body but Dempsey moves out of range.
Good standup being displayed there by French as he connects with a hook.
Dempsey scores with a nice strike.
No joy there for Dempsey, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dempsey closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Dempsey is looking to wear down French with body shots, infact he's throwing more body shots than head shots at the moment.
French throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Dempsey thows a body shot but no joy.
French misses with a wild body shot.
Dempsey walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.

Dempsey is rocked!
Jack Dempsey seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Dempsey is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by French.
Dempsey throws a sloppy body shot
and French counters with a nice uppercut.
Oh Dempsey is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!

That's two minutes gone in the round.
French connects with a stiff jab that staggers Dempsey - oh and he follows up with a huge uppercut that knocks him out cold! Man, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:08 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Henry William French!