PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Mulberry Bulbury (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Epic Man (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Bulbury
vs
Man

168 cm
20
145 lbs
3 - 1 - 0

178 cm
19
149 lbs
1 - 1 - 0

Decent wrestler
Good knees
Big heart

Dangerous GnP
Excellent MT
Heavy handed

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 3 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Tokyo, Mulberry Bulbury!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Epic Man!
The judges for this bout are Timothy Bukovac, Jack Bonds and Don Winkell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
A swing and a miss from Bulbury.
Man slips under a jab from Bulbury.
Bulbury looks to throw the jab but Man is out of range.
Man bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Bulbury with a nice looking leg kick. You could hear that one land in a back row.
Man swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A head kick misses from Man.
Bulbury walks straight into an uppercut. Luckily it didn't land flush.
Man swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bulbury attempts a leg kick but it's missed by a good margin.
Bulbury tries to score with an inside leg kick but telegraphs it and Man is able to avoid easily.
Nice uppercut there from Man.
Bulbury wants to clinch up but Man keeps it at a distance.
Bulbury throws a leg kick but he was too far away and it doesn't land.
Man scores with a nice right hand.
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!
Bulbury fails with an attempt to clinch.
Man lands with a cross to side of his opponent's head.
Bulbury throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Bulbury misses with a straight left.
Man with a nice cross.

Bulbury is rocked!
Man avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Oh Bulbury is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Man throws a leg kick but Bulbury moved away.
Bulbury seems to have got his legs back now.
Man clobbers Bulbury with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.
Bulbury takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.

Bulbury closes the distance and clinches.
Man tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
Man misses with the head strike.
Bulbury stalling in the clinch.
Man tries a knee to the head but he's missed.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Bulbury.
Bulbury using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Man has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
A nice left hand lands by Man.
Man misses with a knee to the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Bulbury leaning his opponent against the cage.
Bulbury misses with a knee to the head.
Bulbury controlling the action here for a moment.
Man throws a head punch that misses.
Man tries a body shot but Bulbury blocks it.
Man letting Bulbury take a breather here.
Man trying to control the position but instead, Bulbury has worked for underhooks and has pushed Man into the cage.
Bulbury tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Man's elbow.
Bulbury using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Man has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Bulbury misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Man.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Man is trying to slow down the pace of the fight but Bulbury is keeping busy.
Nice body punch from Man - that landed with a thud.
A right hook to the body lands for Man.
Man goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Man scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Bulbury trying to stall but Man improves his position.
Bulbury with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Bulbury scores with a knee to the head.
Man lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Bulbury with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Still in the clinch, Man scores with a nice short uppercut.
Bulbury tries to land a knee to the head but Man blocks with his arms.
Bulbury wants to strike at distance but he can't break free of the clinch.
Bulbury working aggressively here.
Bulbury throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Man blocks it with crossed arms.
Bulbury trying to land knees to the body.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Man.
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!
The fighters are pressed against the cage, as the pace of the fight slows.
Man works for underhooks and lands a body shot in the process.
Man tries to work over Bulbury's body with a swooping hook but it only glances the target.
Man misses with a hook from the clinch.
Man working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A short left from Man.
Nice body punch from Man.
Man lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Man blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
Man blocks a knee to the body. He'll have a nicely bruised forearm in the morning.
The crowd are going absolutely nuts as the round comes to an end - what a fantastic round of action!
Bulbury dictating the pace here, as the fighters clinch against the cage.

Man lands an uppercut that drops Bulbury! Man follows him to the canvas looking to finish.
Man scores with a big shot from side control... and another... and another! Oh Bulbury is done here - save him referee! More strikes land and eventually the ref does step in and Man can finally stop beating on his defenseless opponent!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:59 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Epic Man!
A relieved looking Epic Man thanked the fans for their support and gave the usual line about them being amazing. They seemed to believe that he actually meant it.