PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gator Raid (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marquis DeSade (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Raid's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Rio de Janeiro. I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Raid
vs
DeSade

177 cm
22
211 lbs
3 - 2 - 0

185 cm
20
195 lbs
4 - 7 - 1

Good wrestling
Brawler
Very quick

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter striker
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 2 - 0, fighting out of London, Gator Raid!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 4 - 7 - 1, fighting out of London, Marquis DeSade!
The judges for this bout are Chris Edwards, Paul Tew and Richard Clark.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Raid looks to throw the jab but DeSade is out of range.
Raid thows a body shot but no joy.
Raid takes a nice looking leg kick right on the meat of his thigh there.
Gator Raid seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
DeSade throws a shot to the body.
DeSade goes to the watering hole and comes back with a big thumbs up from the judges as he scores a three punch combo.

It looks like Gator Raid has been cut.

Raid tries to keep at a distance but DeSade has taken the fight into the clinch.
Raid could do with loosing a few pounds - he looks very soft around the mid section, to put it politely.
DeSade stops a takedown attempt from Raid.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Raid is trying to drag DeSade to the mat but DeSade just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
DeSade lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Raid backwards.
DeSade goes for a takedown in the clinch but Raid prevents it.
DeSade is trying to drag Raid to the mat but Raid just about manages to keep his footing. He used the ropes to his advantage there.
Raid wants a takedown.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Gator Raid. That's going to take a lot out of him.

DeSade breaks the clinch and we return to the middle of the mat.
Raid shoots in but DeSade avoids the takedown attempt easily.
DeSade wants to clinch up but Raid keeps it at a distance.

That's one minute gone in the round.
DeSade misses with a double jab.
DeSade connects with a solid leg kick.
Nice body kick from DeSade.
Raid is breathing heavily.
A good leg kick by DeSade.
DeSade throws a nice head kick!
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
DeSade plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

Raid is rocked!
Both fighters circling slowly here as the pace drops. Hopefully one of them does someth.. OOOHHHH!!!! DeSade throws an absolute beast of a head kick! Raid is done! He's out cold, twisted and contorted up against the ropes! Wow!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Head Kick). Marquis DeSade!