PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Robin Godbeard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Ryan Keyes (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Godbeard kept the crowd waiting but all that was forgotten when his ring entrance music started. The incomparable musical genius that is God Save the Queen. Keyes has chosen Hollywood Undead - Dead Bite as his entrance music. Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Godbeard
vs
Keyes

180 cm
28
175 lbs
6 - 3 - 0

177 cm
23
182 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Solid boxing
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Solid chin

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, for the welterweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 6 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Robin Godbeard!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Ryan Keyes!
The judges for this bout are Skip Squint, Steve Erwin and Donatello Bradman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Keyes fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Godbeard manages to avoid it.
Danga de danga de dang - Godbeard scores with a four punch combination!
Godbeard throws a left and a right that both miss
and Keyes counters with a series of strikes. Godbeard will be more careful next time no doubt.
Godbeard misses with the combination.
Godbeard turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Godbeard misses with a series of wild punches.
Keyes throws a head kick but Godbeard moves out of range.
Godbeard fails to land with a series of punches.
Godbeard cracks Keyes with an open hand slap.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Godbeard throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Keyes's head.
Godbeard takes a jab on the nose. He smiles like he loves it and keeps coming.
Godbeard throws a head kick but Keyes moves out of range.
Godbeard misses with a wild combination.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Horrible takedown by Keyes or perhaps it was just good defense by Godbeard which made him look bad.
Godbeard throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Keyes drops his hands and takes a jab to the jaw for his troubles.
Keyes throws a body punch but Godbeard moves out of range.
Godbeard lands a head kick. Keyes smiles back at him and beckons him forward.
A nice inside leg kick there by Godbeard. That's going to slow Keyes down.
Godbeard throws a head kick that Keyes semi-blocks.
No luck for Keyes with that takedown attempt.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Godbeard throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
No joy there for Godbeard, who threw a few shots but didn't land.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Keyes takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Keyes takes a head kick and keeps coming.
Godbeard lands with an uppercut that bounces Keyes off the cage and back into range.
Godbeard connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.
Godbeard misses with a double jab
enabling Keyes to counter with a crisp jab.
Keyes throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Keyes throws a combination. Godbeard tries to block but a couple of punches get through.
Keyes misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Godbeard.
Keyes scores with a hook to the body. Godbeard takes a step back and tries to catch his breath.
Godbeard checks a leg kick.
Godbeard lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Keyes shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Godbeard avoids the head kick by Keyes.
Keyes takes a head kick and shrugs it off.

Keyes is rocked!
Keyes misses with a double jab.
Keyes throws a head kick that misses
and Godbeard counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Keyes looks winded!
Godbeard connects with a leg kick. Keyes looked like he was expecting something else and didn't defend it.
Godbeard connects with a body shot that sends Keyes's belly button to the back.
Godbeard lets his hands go wild with a nice combination. Left! Right! Uppercut! Spinning backfist! Keyes goes down and covers up as Godbeard starts wailing on him! The ref watches the action closely before stepping in and putting a stop to the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Robin Godbeard!
Robin Godbeard is the new welterweight champion!
Robin Godbeard decided to hype himself up post fight. It was going well but he went on about it a bit too long and the crowd turned on him a little.