PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Jack Burton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Brad Rood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rood has chosen - as his entrance music, which hasn't gone down very well with the crowd. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Burton
vs
Rood

172 cm
36
160 lbs
29 - 19 - 0

182 cm
32
183 lbs
28 - 14 - 0

Good wrestling
Great elbows
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the welterweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 29 - 19 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jack Burton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 28 - 14 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Brad Rood!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Chris Downing and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burton throws a leg kick that misses.
Rood attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Rood waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Burton.
Burton tries to score with a leg kick but it misses it's target.
Rood swings wildly with a right hand that was never going to find it's target.
Rood checks a leg kick.
Rood misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Burton throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Rood stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Burton takes a step towards his opponent and connects with a left hand, before circling away.
Burton checks a low kick from Rood.
Rood checks a leg kick.
Burton shoots in and drives through. Rood sprawls well.
Burton misses with a jab, cross combination.
Burton thows a leg kick but Rood checks it
and Rood counters with a leg kick that reverborates around the arena.
Rood avoids a lazy jab quite easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Rood scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Burton tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Rood tries a head kick but it misses.
Rood checks a low kick. Bone on bone - not my idea of a good time.
Burton throws the left hand but Rood avoids the punch easily.
Rood misses with an uppercut. Burton saw that one coming.
Rood thows a body shot but no joy.
A telegraphed right hand from Rood misses the target.
Burton blocks a jab.
Rood looks to land a right hand but Burton moved out of range.
A head kick misses from Burton.
Rood scores with a jab to the jaw.
Jack Burton seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Rood throws a half hearted mid kick.
A clash of legs there as Rood blocks the low kick.
Burton throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
This fight brought to you by 5M nutrition - it's mmmmm tasty. Nice jab by Burton.
Brad Rood is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Rood wants to slow Burton down by chopping away at his legs.
A low kick from Burton is predictable there
and Rood counters with a stiff right hand.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Rood takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Rood takes a kick to the side of the head.
Rood tries a head kick but it misses.
Burton swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Burton ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Rood throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Burton counters with a nice uppercut.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Burton cracks Rood with a good jab.
Rood scores with a kick to the body.
Burton lands with a nice body punch.
Burton changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Rood tries to avoid it but Burton manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Rood to the ground. Rood escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
Burton tries a head kick but it misses.
Rood slips under a jab from Burton.
Rood misses with a head kick.
Burton misses with a low kick.
Burton lands an overhand right.
Rood checks a leg kick.
Burton takes a swing at Rood's ribcage but misses.
Burton swings and misses with a hook to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Rood swings for the body but Burton moves out of range.
Burton lands a jab-cross combination.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Nice shot lands for Burton.

Rood is rocked!
Burton pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Burton connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Rood is still on wobbly legs! Can Burton finish him?
Burton will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Burton slips a straight right by Rood.
Crack! Burton connects with the perfect overhand right and Rood falls face first to the canvas. Timbeeeeeeeer! Beautiful knockout for Burton!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Jack Burton!
Jack Burton managed to slip a mention for his sponsors, Legion of Pain Nutrition, into his post fight interview.