PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between War Machine (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Drago (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Machine's entrance music is Party Rock - LMFAO. A fine choice. Drago has chosen Hit Me With Your Best Shot as his entrance music. Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Machine
vs
Drago

190 cm
26
180 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

178 cm
19
180 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Good chin

Decent wrestler
Counter striker
Granite chin

۞ AFFAKETIΘN ۞

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, War Machine!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mike Drago!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Drago looks to land a right hand but Machine moved out of range.
Machine misses the jab.
Machine tries to bum rush Drago with a series of wild strikes but Drago uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Drago misses the body punch
and Machine counters with a three punch combo that has Drago backing up. Drago nods at Machine to acknowledge the strikes.
Machine connects with the punch.

It looks like Mike Drago has been cut.
Machine throws a right and a left that both miss.
Machine fails to land with a series of punches.
Machine throws a combination that misses
and Drago counters with a straight right hand.
Machine scores with a one two! Drago had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Machine looks to land a combination but Drago avoids it well.
Sloppy strikes from Machine. Those never looked like landing.
Drago throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Machine misses with a series of wild punches.
Machine throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Machine throws a right hand that Drago ducks under and follows up with a left that Drago also avoids with ease.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Machine falls off balance throwing a combination
and Drago counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Machine is breathing heavily.
Drago throws a body punch but Machine moves out of range.
Machine scores with a nice strike.
Drago swings for the body but Machine moves out of range.
Drago ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machine moves away.
Drago wings a very wild body shot but it does the job and lands to the midsection.
Machine gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.

It looks like War Machine has been cut.
Machine misses the shot to the body.
Machine throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Drago misses the shot to the body.
Machine misses with a two punch combination.
Drago lands with a cross.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A jab from Machine misses.
Machine connects with a jab.
Drago looks to score with a jab to the body but Machine is just out of range.
Machine throws a lazy uppercut
and Drago counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Drago jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Drago fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Machine manages to avoid it.
Drago throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Drago ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Machine moves away.
Drago throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Drago scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Machine ducks under a wild hook from Drago.
Machine takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Drago throws a couple of head shots and lands with the final one - a decent hook, which struck Machine on the side of the head.
Drago jabs at Machine's body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Drago misses with a hook. Machine ducked under it nicely.
Drago lands the left hand.

Machine is rocked!
Drago lands with a good body shot.
Oh Machine is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Drago throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Machine stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
A shot to the liver by Drago. Beautiful body shot.
Drago throws an uppercut from hell that sends Machine clean off his feet! He's out cold! Drago stands back and admires his work as he thinks about that KO of the night award that is surely being wrapped up for him back stage.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Mike Drago!
Mike Drago is the new welterweight champion!