PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Will Burnett (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bill Reuger (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Will Burnett could well score a knockout today. He has the power to get to Bill Reuger's chin.

Burnett
vs
Reuger

193 cm
22
240 lbs
2 - 1 - 0

182 cm
21
231 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Good takedowns
Brawler
Good in bed

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Determined

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 2 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Will Burnett!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Bill Reuger!
The judges for this bout are Steve Montenegro, Reed Andrews and Jonathan Paton.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Burnett looks for a takedown here. Will he get it? Reuger is fending him off so far but Burnett persists. Nope, Reuger circles away and we're back to standing.
Burnett looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Burnett throws a looping left and ducks down for a takedown. He's got his arms around Reuger's waist but Reuger gets an underhook and avoids the takedown by throwing Burnett off to one side.
Burnett will have to do better than that with his takedown attempts.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Will Burnett. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Reuger throws a sloppy head kick and Burnett moves out of range easily.
Burnett misses with a jab, cross combination.
Burnett fails to land with a series of punches.
Burnett misses with a wild combination.

Burnett rushes Reuger and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.
Burnett can't get the takedown.

Reuger breaks from the clinch.
Burnett has his head slapped from side to side by a 3 punch combination. That must have hurt him.
Burnett on the wrong end of a vicious looking body shot.
Will Burnett seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Burnett is breathing heavily.
Burnett needs to keep his hands up - Reuger had a free shot at his head there.
Reuger slips a jab from Burnett.
Reuger misses with a few strikes there.
Burnett falls off balance throwing a combination
and Reuger counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.

Burnett is rocked!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Reuger connects with a nice cross there... Burnett is looking wobbly and Reuger recognises it - he's rushed in and lands two more brutal shots that send Burnett to the canvas, out cold! A brutal finish to the fight - Reuger jumps onto the cage to celebrate with the crowd!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:04 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Bill Reuger!