PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Harry Cross (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Leonard Washington (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Washington comes into a darkened arena with his song building. Snuffed Out by Streetlife kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! The crowd giving both fighters a great reception on their way into the arena. That's good to see.

Cross
vs
Washington

177 cm
28
220 lbs
8 - 7 - 0

185 cm
28
220 lbs
6 - 6 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Experienced

Decent wrestler
Excellent boxer
Good gas tank

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 8 - 7 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Harry Cross!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Leonard Washington!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Damien Edna and Bruno Hogan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Cross gets cracked there but stands up to it.
A combination from Washington does no damage.
Washington on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.

It looks like Leonard Washington has been cut.
Cross ducks under a wild hook from Washington.
Washington misses with a straight right.
Washington displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Cross throws out the jab.
Cross takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Washington jabs Cross right on the nose. Cross blinks but takes it well.
Washington is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Washington ducks under a wild hook from Cross.
Washington throws a body punch but Cross moves out of range.
Washington ducks under a wild hook from Cross.
Washington scores with a hook to the body. Cross takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Cross slips a jab and a cross from Washington.
Cross moves out of range of the body kick from Washington.
Washington throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Cross.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Cross throws a right hand that misses
and Washington counters with a nice uppercut.
Leonard Washington seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Cross misses with a double jab
enabling Washington to counter with a crisp jab.

Cross is rocked!
Washington throws an overhand right that drops Cross like a sack of potatoes! Washington dives in to finish the fight with more strikes and this one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Leonard Washington!
Leonard Washington made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'L. Washington is fo reals and is here to stay...anyone that wants to stand and throw them thangs is headed for a quick nap, courtesy of Streetlife'.