PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Percival Butcher (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mark Liddell (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Liddell has chosen DMX Intro as his entrance music. Liddell has a pretty significant injury - he really shouldn't be fighting right now but he's a warrior and he's here none the less! These two fighters really are very evenly matched on the feet - it will be fascinating to see who can assert themselves in that aspect of the fight.

Butcher
vs
Liddell

195 cm
30
221 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

187 cm
30
213 lbs
13 - 10 - 0

Good wrestling
World class boxer
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Powerful

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the light heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Percival Butcher!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 10 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Mark Liddell!
The judges for this bout are , and .

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Butcher scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Liddell looks gassed!
That's a knee to de groin and it's over and out! Liddell crumples to the ground after an illegal strike from Butcher - the referee stops the clock and Liddell gets 5 minutes to recover from that one. "I'm sorry" says Butcher. Liddell manages to get back to his feet and the fight resumes.
Butcher thuds his shin into the meat of Liddell's side.
Butcher ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
A nice combination there by Butcher.

It looks like Mark Liddell has been cut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Butcher lands a high kick!
Liddell walks into a straight right hand from Butcher.

Liddell is rocked!
Butcher darts in and out, connecting with a jab.
Liddell is still on wobbly legs! Can Butcher finish him?
Butcher moves in close and cracks Liddell with a massive right hand! Liddell, frozen momentarily in time, tumbles to the canvas, already out cold! A brutal knockout by Butcher!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:30 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Percival Butcher!
Percival Butcher is the new light heavyweight champion!
A very excited looking Percival Butcher made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.