PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between James Irving (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Micheal King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). King has chosen X Gon' give it to ya as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for James Irving has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Irving
vs
King

185 cm
20
185 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

175 cm
26
190 lbs
8 - 13 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Insanely flexible

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, James Irving!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 13 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Micheal King!
The judges for this bout are Eliza Hachem, Winston Howard and Summer Carpenter.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Irving is the aggressor but that punch slipped nicely by King.
Irving throws a big shot that misses.
Irving throws out a powerful jab.
Irving lands with a straight right. King didn't see that one coming.
Nice straight punches there by Irving. You know Roy Jones Jr respects the hands of Irving.

It looks like Micheal King has been cut.
Irving jabbing away but nothing is landing.
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!
Irving throws a poor cross that misses

and King counters with a nice single leg takedown and he's in Irving's guard now.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
Irving preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
King controls the pace of the fight for a moment.

King drops back looking for a leg! Irving is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Irving manages to kick King off! King jumps back into Irving's guard.
King throwing strikes but missing.

That's one minute gone in the round.

King stands and steps away. Irving gets to his feet too and we're back to the striking game.
Irving moves into range and connects with a jab.
Irving lands a jab to King's midsection.
King looks gassed!
A jab from Irving misses.
King shoots in but Irving avoids the takedown attempt easily.
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!
King looks up at the clock. Bad move! Irving lands a right hand from hell, dropping King. Irving pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). James Irving!