PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Vadson Bidon (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Chad Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Murray is bobbing his head along to his entrance song: Dead man walking. Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Bidon
vs
Murray

175 cm
25
165 lbs
1 - 0 - 0

180 cm
18
155 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
World class boxer
Good gas tank

V-Mask Clothing (10%)
GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the lightweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 1 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Vadson Bidon!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Chad Murray !
The judges for this bout are Gwen Towbar, Daniel Franklin and Chris Downing.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sloppy strikes from Murray . Those never looked like landing.
Bidon is looking for a counter combo.
Chad Murray seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Murray looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Bidon throws a big counter combination but Murray scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Bidon fails to land with a series of punches.
Bidon misses with the combination.
Murray pushes forward with a 1-2 combination that forces Bidon back to the cage. Murray follows up with a solid lead hook to the liver.
A punch combination from Murray misses.
Murray rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Bidon moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Murray swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Bidon will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Murray moves into range and throws a combination. A nice jab followed by a hook to the body.
Bidon scores with a one two! Murray had his feet all tangled up there and couldn't avoid the strikes.
Bidon throws a right and a left that Murray avoids nicely.
Bidon misses with a jab, cross combination.
Murray throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Murray 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.
Murray fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
The fighters circling - Bidon throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Murray works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Nice body punch from Murray .

Murray lands a left and a right that send Bidon crashing to the mat, dazed. Murray thinks about following him to the mat but decides to wave him back up to his feet!
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Bidon rushes forward with a series of wild hooks but Murray moves out of range and avoids them all easily.
Wow, both these guys are really going for it!
Bidon swinging wildly here.
Murray misses with a combination

and Bidon counters by moving into the clinch. Good anticipation by Bidon.

Bidon manages to break the clinch.
Bidon misses with a wild combination.
Bidon lunges in with swinging rights and lefts but Murray circles away quickly and effectively.
Bidon takes a body punch but keeps moving.
Murray lands a leg kick and bounces back out of range.
We've been told by Bidon's head coaches at Nonprofit Vegas Elite $50 ($1000 value) that he's been working on his takedown defense in preparation for this fight.
A big right from Bidon misses.
Murray throws a right hand that Bidon ducks under and follows up with a left that Bidon also avoids with ease.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bidon tries to bum rush Murray with a series of wild strikes but Murray uses good footwork to avoid the assault.
Bidon scores with a three punch combo!
Murray fakes a jab and then connects with a hook.
Bidon connects with a single shot there.
Murray lands with a big right hook that stumbles Bidon - he's out on his feet here! Murray follows up with another monster hook that separates Bidon from consciousness! Bidon falls, almost in slow motion to the canvas! Murray stands and admires his work as the crowd go wild.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punches). Chad Murray !
Chad Murray seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.