PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Staph Aureus (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Philip Farmery (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Farmery has chosen Metallica-Enter the sandman as his entrance music. 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.

Aureus
vs
Farmery

192 cm
24
275 lbs
11 - 4 - 0

203 cm
25
260 lbs
13 - 6 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent elbows
Experienced

Good takedowns
Decent boxing
Granite chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 11 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Staph Aureus!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 13 - 6 - 0, fighting out of London, Philip Farmery!
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, George Francis and Cecil Peabody.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aureus scores with a hook to the body. Farmery takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Aureus tried to score with a low kick but Farmery checks it.

Aureus rushes Farmery and presses him up against the cage.
Farmery avoiding damage as Aureus throws knees to the body.
Aureus scores a nice knee to the body.
Aureus gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Farmery.
Farmery tries to pull guard but can't drag his opponent to the mat. Aureus just stands there and leans against the cage.
Farmery wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
Aureus lands a body punch in the clinch.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Farmery drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Aureus gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Staph Aureus has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Philip Farmery.
Farmery looks gassed!
Aureus is trying to wear down his opponent with knees to the body.
Aureus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aureus lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Aureus landing knees to the body.
Farmery takes a knee to the side of the body.
Aureus putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Farmery in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Aureus lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Still in the clinch, Aureus scores with a nice short uppercut.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Aureus misses with a knee strike.
Aureus with a knee to the head.

It looks like Philip Farmery has been cut.
Aureus landing knees to the body.
Aureus lands with a light punch inside.
Aureus pushes Farmery back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Aureus landing knees to the body.
Aureus unloads a knee to the mid-section. Farmery lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Aureus with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Knees to the body from Aureus.
Aureus landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Aureus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Aureus throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Farmerys head.
Aureus scores with a knee to the head.
Aureus landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Aureus utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Aureus using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Aureus obliges.
Aureus landing knees to the body.
Aureus scores a nice knee to the body.
Aureus creates a bit of space for himself and sneaks an elbow through Farmery's defenses.
Aureus lands a nice elbow.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Aureus.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Aureus landing knees to the body.
Aureus comes over the top with an elbow. That landed flush.
Aureus lands a nice shot to the body.
Aureus has the Thai clinch. He lands a big knee to the head that stumbles Farmery - he's in trouble! Another big knee to the head from Aureus, and another! Farmery is out on his feet - the ref jumps in to save him and ends the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knees). Staph Aureus!
Staph Aureus decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.