PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a welterweight MMA rules bout between Carson Wood (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chris Matthews (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Carson Wood has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Wood
vs
Matthews

175 cm
26
186 lbs
2 - 4 - 0

179 cm
20
179 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Powerful

Ganja's Warehouse (95% Laundering)

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 2 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Carson Wood!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Chris Matthews!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Matthews with a jab.
Wood tries to bum rush Matthews with a series of wild strikes but Matthews uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Wood looks to land a combination but Matthews avoids it well.
Matthews steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Wood.
Wood throws a right and a left that Matthews avoids nicely.
Matthews pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
Matthews is looking to chop away at Wood's legs.
Wood on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.
Wood throws a left and a right that both miss
and Matthews counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Wood moves away from the strike by Matthews.
Wood throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Matthews.
Wood bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Wood misses with the combination.
Matthews throws an overhand right that lands on Wood's shoulder, as Wood tries to avoid the shot.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Wood will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Matthews connects with a body shot.
Wood throws out a leg kick but Matthews moves out of range and Wood only half commits.
Carson Wood seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Wood avoids a low kick by using good footwork.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Matthews has managed to clinch.
Matthews works on Wood's body with a couple of short punches.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Matthews.
Matthews is working Wood over against the cage.
Matthews stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
Nice body punch from Matthews.
Wood is breathing heavily.
Matthews digs a right hand into Wood's ribs. Those have got to be taking their toll on Wood's gas tank.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Matthews lands a body punch in the clinch.
Matthews makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.
Matthews gets through Wood's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
A short right from Matthews.
A short right from Matthews on the inside.
Matthews pushes Wood back against the cage and lands a hook to the side of the head.
Stalling in the clinch from Matthews.
A nice right hand lands inside from Matthews.
A right handed body shot lands from Matthews.
Matthews scores with a shoulder strike.

Wood is rocked!
Matthews lands with a left to the head.
Oh Wood is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Wood could do with losing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
Matthews creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Wood with a big uppercut! Wood tries to clinch up but Matthews pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Wood to the mat! Wood covers up and Matthews unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Chris Matthews!
After the big win, Chris Matthews made sure to do all the important stuff like thanking his sponsors Ganja's Warehouse (95% Laundering) and telling the interviewer how much he loves him.