PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Huey Winner (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Nathaniel Edwards (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Winner comes into the arena with http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=snW-5AHxYTA blaring out of the sound system. We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Winner
vs
Edwards

195 cm
18
235 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

195 cm
22
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
KO power

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Huey Winner!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Nathaniel Edwards!
The judges for this bout are Alec Ball, William Peck and Robert Douchet.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Edwards looks to score with a jab to the body but Winner is just out of range.
Edwards takes a swing at Winner's ribcage but misses.
The fight stays on the outside here - Winner looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A head kick misses from Edwards.

Edwards tries to keep at a distance but Winner has taken the fight into the clinch.
Winner is looking to control Edwards's arms but Edwards gets an underhook and turns him. Now Winner has his back to the cage.
Edwards wants to break free but Winner has control.
Edwards wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Winner has him pressed against the cage.
Winner tries to pull guard but Edwards won't allow it.

Winner has hold of one of Edwards's legs. Edwards is fighting the takedown attempt but Winner gets the trip and lands the takedown into guard.
Winner won't allow Edwards to get back to his feet.
Winner trying to control but Edwards is working from the bottom.

Edwards pushes Winner off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Edwards misses with a few strikes there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Edwards throws a right hand that Winner ducks under and follows up with a left that Winner also avoids with ease.
Edwards misses with a straight left.
Winner shoots in for a takedown. "Ole!" shouts Edwards as he jumps to the side.
Edwards is on the wrong end of a nice combination from Winner.
Winner changes levels and looks for a double leg takedown. Edwards tries to avoid it but Winner manages to keep hold of a leg and drag Edwards to the ground. Edwards escapes though and pops straight back up to his feet.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Huey Winner. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Winner lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Edwards throws the left hand but Winner avoids the punch easily.
Nathaniel Edwards is looking to keep the fight on the feet at all costs.
Edwards throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Winner tries to close the distance and clinch but Edwards swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Winner shoots in for a takedown. "I don't think so" says Edwards as he avoids it easily.
Edwards drops Winner with a beautiful combination! Winner stares up at his opponent, who ushers him back to his feet - Edwards is looking for the KO!

Winner is rocked!

It looks like Huey Winner has been cut.
Winner closes this distance looking for a takedown but Edwards circles away.
Oh Winner is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Winner is breathing heavily.
A head kick misses from Edwards.
Edwards throws a head kick but Winner moves out of range.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Winner bobbing and weaving nicely... He's ducked under a jab and ducks again but ooooooh! Edwards comes at him with an uppercut from hell! Winner falls to the canvas, unconscious! This one is all over! Oh man, looking at the replay that was right on the button! Winner was out before he hit the floor!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:09 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Nathaniel Edwards!