PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Forrest Buck Jr (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Pleas Honeywood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Buck Jr comes to the cage accompanied by Death of Fanucci. Honeywood has chosen Soul by the Pound as his entrance music. Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Buck Jr
vs
Honeywood

170 cm
28
150 lbs
8 - 4 - 0

168 cm
28
150 lbs
11 - 8 - 0

Good takedowns
Counter striker
Granite chin

BJJ Purple Belt
Good kicks
Granite chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 4 - 0, fighting out of New York, Forrest Buck Jr!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 0, fighting out of New York, Pleas Honeywood!
The judges for this bout are Jorge Garcia, Bruno Lombardi and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Honeywood looks for a takedown but Buck Jr sprawls well.
Honeywood scores with a kick to the midsection.
The fight stays on the outside here - Honeywood looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Honeywood shoots for a double leg takedown but Buck Jr sprawls well. He's pushed Honeywood's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Buck Jr throws an off balance right hand
and Honeywood connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Buck Jr fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Honeywood manages to avoid it.
Honeywood looks for a takedown but Buck Jr sprawls well.
Forrest Buck Jr has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Pleas Honeywood.
Buck Jr looks shocked there as he takes a right hand to the temple.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Honeywood shoots and misses
and Buck Jr connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Buck Jr takes a swing at Honeywood's ribcage but misses.
Buck Jr misses with a series of wild punches.

Buck Jr scores with a nice takedown into half guard. Let's see what he's got on the ground.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Buck Jr wants to pass the guard but Honeywood is defending well.
Honeywood trying to control here.

Buck Jr seems to be looking for submissions.
Honeywood wants to control but Buck Jr is keeping busy and won't allow it.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Honeywood looking for submissions off his back.

Honeywood is looking to sinch up a guillotine here but Buck Jr pulls his head out easily.
Buck Jr is pressing down on Honeywood's thigh, looking to free his foot. Honeywood is holding on for now.

Buck Jr is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Honeywood is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:54 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Forrest Buck Jr!
Forrest Buck Jr really struggled to get his t-shirt was on before his hand was raised. Making sure that •‡• LION Clothing •‡• [CBK] logo gets some air time is pretty tricky when you're all sweaty.