PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Scott Norton (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Jeffrey The Dude (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Norton
vs
The Dude

191 cm
24
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

173 cm
37
168 lbs
25 - 20 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Solid boxing
Very quick

Good takedowns
Basic striking
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Scott Norton!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 25 - 20 - 0, fighting out of New York, Jeffrey The Dude!
The judges for this bout are , Jack Bonds and Frank Antenori.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
The Dude uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Norton.
The Dude ducks under a wild hook from Norton.
Norton stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Norton wants it to stay on the feet.
The Dude takes a swing at Norton's ribcage but misses.
The Dude scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.

The Dude shoots in and bounces Norton off the cage to secure the takedown into guard.
The referee claps his hands together and tells the fighters to work.
A real slowdown in the pace of the fight for a moment, as Norton holds on and takes a little breather.
The Dude trying to pass the guard but can't manage it just yet.
Norton is trying to control the position but The Dude postures up.
Norton seems keen to control The Dude's posture.

That's one minute gone in the round.

We're going to have a standup here because Scott Norton wasn't active enough for the referee's liking.
The Dude shoots for a double leg takedown but Norton sprawls well. He's pushed The Dude's face into the mat and manages to get back to his feet relatively easily.
Norton defends well against a solid takedown attempt from The Dude.
Scott Norton has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Jeffrey The Dude.
The Dude on the wrong end of an overhand right that came out of nowhere.
The Dude looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Norton is fending him off so far but The Dude persists. Nope, Norton circles away and we're back to standing.
Norton pushing out the jab but it's not landing.
The Dude shoots in for a takedown but Norton shows good takedown defense there and keeps this one on the feet.
Norton lands a glancing blow to the side of The Dude's head.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The Dude is trying hard to land a takedown here. Norton sprawls well and keeps this one on the feet.
Norton lands hard precision jab right on the jaw that stiffens The Dude up and sends him tumbling to the mat! The ref grabs Norton from behind before he can pounce. Some folks in the crowd didn't like that stoppage, but I saw The Dude's eyes roll way back in his head, he was done.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Scott Norton!
Scott Norton made sure to give a little speech post fight, saying 'we are NWO'.