PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between tj Green (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Slade Traylor (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). We have two fighters making their debuts here, so let's see who comes out of this one with their first professional victory.

Green
vs
Traylor

198 cm
18
270 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

185 cm
18
280 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

Decent wrestler
Brawler
Big heart

BJJ White Belt
Excellent MT
Solid chin

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 Las Vegas, tj Green!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Slade Traylor!
The judges for this bout are Alan Glass, Robert Twigg and Daniel Franklin.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Traylor slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Traylor doesn't manage to clinch there - Green circles away.
Traylor leaves Green with his face pressed against the mat as he sprawls beautifully, defending against a solid takedown attempt.
Green keeps the fight on the outside.
Traylor is looking to score with low kicks.
Traylor swings widly with a right hand

and Green counters with a shoot takedown. Traylor fights it but they end up in guard.
Green will need to keep those long limbs tucked in whilst he's on the ground, to prevent any submissions.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Traylor keeping moving, preventing Green from controlling successfully.
Green wants to stand but Traylor has a closed guard, so he can't escape.
Traylor should think about turning a few of those tyres round his middle into muscle if he wants people to take him seriously as an athlete.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Green looking to sit in guard and control but Traylor gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.
Green seems keen to control Traylor's posture.

The ref stands the fighters back up because tj Green just wasn't active enough.

Green darts in and clinches Traylor up against the cage.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Green blocks a body shot from Traylor.

Green lands a takedown into guard.
Green trying to control the position from guard on top but Traylor is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Traylor is looking to stand up but Green isn't so interested in that idea.

The ref stands the fighters back up because tj Green just wasn't active enough.

Traylor moves into the clinch.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Traylor lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Green backwards.

Green drags the fight down to the ground.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Traylor has decided he wants to stand but the closed guard of Green is proving hard to escape from.
Green has a butterfly guard looking to sweep but Traylor has passed into side control.
Green is trying to get back to half guard.
Green struggling a bit here.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Green is trying to improve his position.
As the round comes to an end the crowd are showing their appreciation for a great round of action.
Traylor tries to stand but Green is controlling his head.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

That was a close round but I would say that tj Green will probably get the nod.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.

Green fails with a takedown attempt from distance.
Traylor tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Traylor fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Green avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Green has a takedown stuffed.
Traylor avoids a punch combination nicely.
Nice sprawl there from Traylor as Green shoots in.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for tj Green. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Traylor punishes Green's body with a nice straight punch.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Traylor is looking to clinch.
Traylor fails with an attempt to clinch.

That's one minute gone in the round.
An inside leg kick lands from Traylor.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.
Traylor tries to clinch but Green moves out of range.
Traylor tries to land with a swinging hook to the body but Green was well out of range. Poor timing from Traylor.

Traylor lands a big right hand that sends Green crashing to the mat! Traylor stays standing though and waves Green back to his feet!

Green is rocked!

It looks like tj Green has been cut.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Traylor moves in looking to clinch but Green pushes him off.

Green gets tackled into the cage by Traylor. Traylor maintains the clinch.
Traylor lands a huge punch on the inside that knocks Green senseless! Wow, what a way to end the fight!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:39 of round 2, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Slade Traylor!
Slade Traylor decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.