PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a featherweight MMA rules bout between Commander Shepard (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Edward Teach (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighter's entrance songs getting the crowd jumping here.

Shepard
vs
Teach

175 cm
19
158 lbs
4 - 1 - 0

176 cm
18
153 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid Muay Thai
Cuts easily

Good wrestler
Brawler
Granite chin

REAR NAKED CHOKE NUTRITION
//buriedALIVE// Fight Gear

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the featherweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 4 - 1 - 0, fighting out of New York, Commander Shepard!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of London, Edward Teach!
The judges for this bout are Donald Grub, Daniel Bishop and Phil Schofield.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Teach stumbles momentarily as he takes a strong leg kick from Shepard.
Teach gets his takedown attempt stuffed easily
and Shepard counters with a left to the body.
Teach looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.
Teach fails with the takedown

and Shepard counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Shepard.
Teach drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shepard pulls his leg out and moves away.
Commander Shepard has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Edward Teach.

Shepard lands a big head kick that sends Teach tumbling to the mat! Shepard takes a step backwards and waves Teach back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Teach is rocked!

It looks like Edward Teach has been cut.
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!
Teach fails with the takedown

and Shepard moves into the clinch.
Shepard lands a knee to the body.
Shepard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Nice body punch from Shepard - that landed with a thud.
Shepard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shepard lands a knee to the body.
Teach looks winded!
Shepard landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
Shepard lands a body shot in the clinch.
Teach is looking for a takedown.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Teach is trying to drag Shepard to the mat but Shepard just about manages to keep his footing. He used the cage to his advantage there.
Teach changes levels and goes for a takedown here. Shepard fights it off and pushes away nicely.
Shepard fakes the leg kick and cracks Teach in the body.
Teach is keeping his hands low and just asking to be knocked out. Shepard Raises his leg and lands a stunning axe kick! Teach is out cold, face down on the mat!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:32 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Commander Shepard!
A very excited looking Commander Shepard made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.