PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Cletus Landry (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Morten Paulsen (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Landry comes into the arena with country boy blaring out of the sound system. Paulsen has chosen Papa Roach - Do or die as his entrance music. This should be fireworks!

Landry
vs
Paulsen

171 cm
22
154 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

171 cm
22
153 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

Good wrestling
World class MT
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

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Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Cletus Landry!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Morten Paulsen!
The judges for this bout are Felipe Paraventi, Edson Gomes and Leandro Rodrigues.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Landry misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Paulsen looks to land a left hand but Landry moved out of range nicely.
Morten Paulsen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Paulsen ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Landry moves away.
Paulsen avoids the body shot from Landry.
Landry wants to clinch.
Paulsen misses with a straight right.
Nice shot lands for Paulsen.
Landry throws the left hand but Paulsen avoids the punch easily.
Landry throws a lazy uppercut
and Paulsen counters with a straight punch to the midsection.

Landry has managed to clinch.
Landry tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
The two fighters are working to gain dominance in the clinch.
Landry throws a head punch that misses.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Paulsen.
Nice elbow from Landry.
Landry throws a knee to the head but misses.
Landry connects with a knee to the head.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Paulsen.
Knees to the body from Landry.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Paulsen fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Landry misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Paulsen.
Paulsen swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Paulsen tries to circle away but Landry has him pinned against the cage.
Landry is looking to score with knees to the body. Maybe he'll change it up and go body then head. Paulsen is defending well for now.
Landry utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Landry lands a left hand that snaps the head of Paulsen backwards.
Paulsen is trying to stall.
Paulsen blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Landry lands an elbow just above Paulsen 's eye.
Landry tries to throw a body punch but Paulsen avoids it by throwing Landry back against the cage.
Landry crunches a lovely knee into Paulsen's ribcage.
Landry tries to land a knee to the head but Paulsen blocks with his arms.

Paulsen breaks from the clinch.
Paulsen works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.

Landry gets in close and instigates a clinch.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Landry unloads a knee to the mid-section. Paulsen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Landry can't find room to land a body shot as Paulsen controls the action.
Landry unloads a knee to the mid-section. Paulsen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Paulsen trying to control the position but instead, Landry has worked for underhooks and has pushed Paulsen into the cage.
Landry missing with knees to the body.
Paulsen is working hard here but doesn't seem to be able to control effectively, up against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Landry.
Paulsen managing to block the knees to the body from Landry.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Landry as Paulsen tries to tie him up.
Paulsen seems frustrated at his inability to get double underhooks.
Landry lands a hook that snaps the head of Paulsen backwards.
Paulsen tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Paulsen will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Landry up against the cage.
The ref breaks the fighters up, due to lack of action by Morten Paulsen.
Landry moves out of range of the strikes.
Landry cracks Paulsen with a hook to the jaw. Both fighters smile at eachother and high-five before getting back down to business.

Paulsen is rocked!
and Landry counters with a massive uppercut that badly hurts Paulsen! He's just covering up as Landry starts to tee off till the referee steps in and stops the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Cletus Landry!
Cletus Landry decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.