PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Scott King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Scott King could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Ryan King's chin.

King
vs
King

175 cm
20
162 lbs
3 - 3 - 0

190 cm
26
169 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Basic striking
KO power

BJJ Purple Belt
Basic striking
Solid chin

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Scott King!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan King!
The judges for this bout are Winston Howard, Donatello Bradman and Steve Erwin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Scott King is moving around nicely and scores here with a single head shot.
Ryan King tries to clinch there but Scott King circles away.
Ryan King throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Scott King cracks Ryan King with a right hand to the side of the head.
Ryan King throws a jab when Scott King was well out of range.
Scott King thuds his right hand into Ryan King's forehead from close range. That could be painful for both fighters.
Scott King lands an overhand right.

Ryan King throws a loose over hand right and dives in with a double leg takedown. Scott King tries to sprawl but it's too late and the fighters hit the mat. Ryan King is in Scott King's guard.
Ryan King is a painfully thin specimen of a man. You do wonder whether a good body kick would snap him clean in two.
Ryan King is frustrating his opponent with some stalling tactics from top position.
Scott King not looking particularly offensive just at the moment.
Ryan King tries to free his leg and advance position but Scott King is retaining full guard.
Scott King trying to control the position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

The ref stands the fighters back up because Scott King just wasn't active enough.
A looping hook to the body misses from Scott King. Ryan King does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ryan King moves in looking to clinch but Scott King pushes him off.
Ryan King throws the left hand but Scott King avoids the punch easily.
Scott King seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Scott King missing with a left hand there. Ryan King was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
No luck for Scott King with that takedown attempt.
Scott King swats away the attempt to clinch by Ryan King.
Ryan King misses with a double jab.
Ryan King fails with an attempt to clinch.
A slow jab from Ryan King misses its intended target.
Ryan King throws a hook but Scott King avoids it easily.
Scott King throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Scott King fails with a rather predictable takedown attempt.
Scott King does a little shimmy and throws a leg kick. The leg kick missed by a considerable margin though, making him look a little bit silly for doing the shimmy.
Ryan King will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Scott King showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Ryan King.
Ryan King staying out of range there.

Ryan King clinches up against the cage.

Ryan King manages to break the clinch.
Scott King throws an overhand right that lands on Ryan King's shoulder, as Ryan King tries to avoid the shot.
Nice defenses there by Scott King.
Scott King uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Ryan King.
A lazy left from Ryan King finds it's target.
Scott King throws a low kick, looking for Ryan King's leg but Ryan King calmly moves out of range.
Ryan King throws a series of punches but Scott King avoids them all with ease.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Scott King attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.

Scott King closes the distance, clinches up and gets a nice trip takedown into side control. Very smooth.
Ryan King can't do much from the bottom here.
Scott King wants to control but Ryan King is keeping him busy.
Ryan King is looking for a sweep.
Ryan King can't do much from the bottom here.
Ryan King has one of Scott King's arms on lockdown, trying to prevent him from doing any damage.
Ryan King is sneaking out the side here. He's bucked Scott King off and has taken his back!

Scott King is displaying good submission defense - not really looking in danger of submitting to the rear naked choke at the moment. That could change in an instant of course if Ryan King gets his way!

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ryan King struggling to land strikes to the head as Scott King covers up.
Scott King is defending well here and trying to improve his position.

Ryan King has the hooks in and he's looking for a rear naked choke here. Scott King is defending well but eventually Ryan King manages to get an arm under the chin and he's locked on the RNC! Scott King has no choice but to tap now! He does! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (RNC). Ryan King!
Ryan King thanked the fans post fight for their support.