PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Numero Deux (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Stnd up (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Stnd up has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Deux
vs
up

199 cm
24
279 lbs
9 - 5 - 0

190 cm
19
260 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Very quick

BJJ White Belt
Basic striking
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 9 - 5 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Numero Deux!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Stnd up!
The judges for this bout are Peter Branson, Sandra Marshall and Michael Johnstone.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
up throws a lazy right hand but Deux sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.
Deux moves into range and throws a lovely three punch combination.

It looks like Stnd up has been cut.
Some wild striking there from up.
up throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
up shuffles to his left behind two crisp jabs. Deux eats them both and turns towards up to reposition himself and eats a stinging right hand-left hook combo.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
up bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
We've been told by Deux's head coaches at Island Top Team that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
up throws a quick head kick that skims the top of Deux's head.
Deux throws a combination but it was largely blocked by up.
A looping hook to the body misses from up. Deux does a little dance to reset his feet.
Deux lands a jab.
up misses with a wild combination.
up takes a solid shot to the body. That one hurt him but he's trying not to show it.
up looks winded!
up throws a combination that misses

and Deux counters with a nice right hand that sends up toppling to the canvas! up scrambles and gets back to his feet - can Deux finish him?!
Deux slips a jab and a cross from up.
up looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
up backs away from a small jab... but Deux lunges forward with a huge superman punch! up crumples to the ground as his mouth piece is sent flying! Deux with a spectacular finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Numero Deux!
Numero Deux decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.