PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Christopher Byrd (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bogdan Baniak (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Byrd
vs
Baniak

161 cm
19
193 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

187 cm
25
186 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Christopher Byrd!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bogdan Baniak!
The judges for this bout are Ben Watson, Donatello Bradman and Hugh Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Baniak misses with a low kick.
Baniak circles away from the clinch attempt.
Some bone on bone action there as Byrd checks a low kick. Luckily it wasn't a particularly hard one.
Baniak scores with a jab to the head.

It looks like Christopher Byrd has been cut.
Baniak stuffs a takedown. It's all about dictating where the fight takes place and Baniak wants it to stay on the feet.
Baniak throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Byrd misses with a jab and misses with a cross straight after too.
Baniak cracks Byrd with an open hand slap.
A decent looking cross lands there for Baniak.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Baniak cracks Byrd with a hook to the temple - Byrd is on wobbly legs here! Baniak swarms him with hook after hook, landing with each one! Byrd falls to the canvas face first and the referee dives in to stop the fight! Baniak wins by TKO!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:37 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bogdan Baniak!
Bogdan Baniak decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.