PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Daniel Lewis (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Raymond Crowe (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Over to our ring announcer for the fighter introductions!

Lewis
vs
Crowe

191 cm
19
265 lbs
4 - 0 - 0

188 cm
22
221 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Excellent boxer
Cardio machine

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Daniel Lewis!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Raymond Crowe!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!

Crowe gets in close and instigates a clinch.
Crowe wants to break the clinch but can't.
Crowe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
A right hand to the body from Crowe.
Crowe wants to push off and get back to the center of the mat but Lewis has him pressed against the cage.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Lewis.
Lewis takes a knee right on the jaw!

It looks like Daniel Lewis has been cut.
A hook to the body from Crowe.
Lewis is breathing heavily.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Crowe lands with a left to the head.
Crowe misses with a knee strike.
Crowe presses Lewis against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.

Crowe pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Crowe connects with a single shot there.

Crowe fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Lewis, pushing him back against the cage.

Crowe escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Crowe digs a good hook to Lewis's body.
Crowe lands a nice hook to Lewis's body. Lewis takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.

Crowe closes the distance and clinches.

Crowe breaks from the clinch.
Crowe works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Crowe goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.
Lewis takes a really solid shot there but just smiles back and shrugs his shoulders.
Crowe misses with the combination.
Lewis goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Lewis has his head snapped back a nice jab. A little nod from Lewis there as he acknowledges the shot.

Crowe darts in and clinches Lewis up against the cage.
Crowe scores with a nice hook to the head.
Crowe lands a body shot.
A nice left hand lands by Crowe.
Crowe lands a right hand that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
Crowe lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Crowe swings wildly with an uppercut but Lewis uses good head movement to avoid it.
Crowe lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Lewis backwards.
A short right from Crowe on the inside.

Lewis is rocked!
Crowe misses with some punches.
Oh Lewis is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crowe.
Crowe working aggressively here.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crowe.
Lewis seems to have got his legs back now.
Crowe misses with a knee strike.
Crowe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Crowe working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Crowe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crowe swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.
Lewis blocking some punches.
Crowe misses with a short punch on the inside.
Lewis misses with a short punch on the inside.

That's two minutes gone in the round.

Lewis breaks the clinch.
Crowe sizes up Lewis with a pawing jab and scores with a straight right down the middle.
Crowe throws a combination but comes up with nothing but fresh air.
Lewis throws a combination that misses

and Crowe counters into the clinch. Nicely done.
A short right from Crowe on the inside.
A short uppercut from Crowe.
Crowe lands a hook to the side of the head.
A left hand lands to the body for Crowe.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Crowe tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Crowe misses with some punches.
Lewis misses with a hook to the ribs.
An uppercut on the inside fails to land for Crowe.
Crowe lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Crowe doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Crowe misses with a short punch on the inside.

Crowe breaks from the clinch.
Lewis's corner calls for a 1,2 combination and Lewis duly obliges.

It looks like Raymond Crowe has been cut.
Lewis gets cracked there but stands up to it.
Crowe digs a good body shot into Lewis's ribs.
A shot to de liver by Crowe. Beautiful body shot.
Lewis throws a left and a right that both miss
and Crowe counters with a shot to the ribs. That looked like it hurt.
Crowe throws a two punch combo that lands nicely.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Crowe scores with a jab to the body.
Nice defenses there by Crowe.
Lewis takes a shot to the body in his stride.
Crowe digs a good hook to Lewis's body.
Lewis falls off balance throwing a combination
and Crowe counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
Lewis throws a jab, cross combination which is slipped

and Crowe counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Crowe.
A knee to the head by Crowe.
Crowe lands a left hand.
Still in the clinch, Lewis scores with a nice short uppercut.
Lewis blocks a couple of punches on the inside.

Crowe breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Crowe scores with a nice looking left hook and follows it up with an uppercut!
Lewis lands a jab followed by a nice looking cross.
Lewis falls off balance throwing a combination

and Crowe holds on and brings the fighters into a clinch.
A short right from Crowe on the inside.
A body shot lands from Crowe.
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!

Crowe breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.

Lewis tries to keep at a distance but Crowe has taken the fight into the clinch.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
Crowe blocks a punch to the side of the head.
Crowe working aggressively here.

Crowe breaks the clinch.
Crowe fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Lewis on the side of the head.

Crowe closes the distance and clinches.
Crowe gets through Lewis's defenses to land a nice punch to the side of the head.
Crowe with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Crowe lands a right hand.
Lewis avoiding damage as Crowe throws knees to the body.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Crowe.
Crowe working some nice short punches in the clinch.
A body shot lands from Crowe.
Crowe lands a shoulder strike.
Crowe lands a big right hand that drops Lewis! The killer instinct kicks in and Crowe finishes his opponent with a series of strikes from mount. A dominating finish by Crowe!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:46 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Raymond Crowe!
Raymond Crowe is the new heavyweight champion!