PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Samson David (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Erek Horton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Horton has chosen Sandman as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. The key to victory for Samson David has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

David
vs
Horton

190 cm
19
215 lbs
4 - 12 - 0

183 cm
19
210 lbs
6 - 8 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very strong

BJJ White Belt
Good elbows
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 12 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Samson David!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 8 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Erek Horton!
The judges for this bout are Donatello Bradman, Skip Squint and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

David darts in and clinches Horton up against the cage.
Horton connects with a nasty looking knee right to David's face.

It looks like Samson David has been cut.
Horton lands a shot to the body.
Horton landing knees to the body.
Horton lands a knee to the body.
Horton working David over with knees to the body.
David is breathing heavily.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Horton using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A right handed body shot lands from Horton.
Horton unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Horton lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
Horton creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through David's defenses.
Horton utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Horton lands an elbow inside.
Horton lands a knee to the head.
Horton scores with a shoulder strike.

David is rocked!

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horton unloads a knee to the mid-section. David lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Oh David is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Horton lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops David to his knees! Horton keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:12 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Erek Horton!
In his post fight interview, Erek Horton started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.