PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Rocco Mcbride (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Bryan Kennedy (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Rocco Mcbride has the edge in experience - let's see if he can make that count tonight.

Mcbride
vs
Kennedy

217 cm
24
215 lbs
3 - 3 - 1

225 cm
20
225 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Experienced

BJJ Blue Belt
Brawler
Determined

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 3 - 1, fighting out of Sydney, Rocco Mcbride!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Bryan Kennedy!
The judges for this bout are Hugh Johnson, Bruno Hogan and Chris Dean.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Kennedy throws a combination that misses
and Mcbride counters with a good, hard body kick but Kennedy shrugs it off.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
A nice right hand lands inside from Kennedy.
Mcbride slowing the pace effectively.
Mcbride prevents a body shot from Kennedy.
Kennedy tries to throw a body punch but Mcbride avoids it by throwing Kennedy back against the cage.
Nice body punch from Kennedy.
Mcbride is looking to control Kennedy's arms but Kennedy gets an underhook and turns him. Now Mcbride has his back to the cage.
Kennedy can't find room to land a body shot as Mcbride controls the action.
Kennedy doesn't land with the attempted body shot.
Kennedy looking to throw knees to the head but Mcbride is blocking nicely.
A short right from Kennedy on the inside.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Kennedy cracks Mcbride with a nice body shot.
Mcbride is breathing heavily.
Mcbride stalling the fight.
Kennedy lands with a left to the head.
Kennedy working Mcbride over with knees to the body.
Nice elbow from Kennedy.

It looks like Rocco Mcbride 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!
Kennedy lands a nice elbow.
Kennedy tries to land knees in the clinch but Mcbride avoids the damage to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Mcbride takes an elbow to the forehead.
Mcbride really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Kennedy lands a hook to the side of the head.

Mcbride is rocked!
Mcbride's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Oh Mcbride is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Kennedy creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Mcbride with a big uppercut! Mcbride tries to clinch up but Kennedy pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Mcbride to the mat! Mcbride covers up and Kennedy unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Bryan Kennedy!