PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Kimbo Slyce (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Joe Leduc (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Joe Leduc is the more experienced fighter, so let's see if that makes a difference tonight.

Slyce
vs
Leduc

205 cm
18
300 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

204 cm
19
300 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Big right hand

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Granite chin

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 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Kimbo Slyce!
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, Joe Leduc!
The judges for this bout are Chad Campbell, Alyssa Summers and Eddie Farnsworth.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Slyce looks to land a combination but Leduc avoids it well.
Leduc will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Leduc bobs and weaves and throws out a fast jab that snaps Slyce's head backwards.

It looks like Kimbo Slyce has been cut.
Slyce misses with a looping left.
Leduc takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Slyce throws a combination but it was largely blocked by Leduc.
Slyce scores to the head and body with a nice combination!
Sloppy strikes from Slyce. Those never looked like landing.
Slyce throws a right and a left that Leduc avoids nicely.
A punch combination from Slyce misses.
Kimbo Slyce seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Leduc slips under a jab.
Slyce throws a left and a right that both miss
and Leduc counters with a right hand to the body.
Slyce is breathing heavily.
Leduc changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Leduc looking to shoot here. He's gone for it and he's landed a takedown into side control! Oh, that's bad for Slyce!
A lull in the action here.
Check out the look on Leduc's face as he threw that strike - that's one determined fighter!
Leduc working away.
A lull in the action here as Leduc stalls from top position.
Slyce taking a bit of punishment here - Leduc scoring with strikes.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Leduc taking a breather here.
Leduc's corner are shouting for him to control the position and he seems happy to oblige.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Leduc landing a few strikes.

Kimbo Slyce's cut is getting worse.

The referee calls the doctor in to look at Kimbo Slyce's cut. Oh no, the doctor has called an end to the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:43 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Cut). Joe Leduc!
An out of breath Joe Leduc thanked his loyal fans in his post fight interview, giving them credit for his success over the course of his career.