PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Manchester Red (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Damo Dustup (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have solid standup skills and neither is particularly fantastic on the ground, so let's hope for a nice standup war!

Red
vs
Dustup

150 cm
29
242 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

225 cm
36
300 lbs
14 - 15 - 0

Decent wrestler
Solid Muay Thai
Very quick

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

GREEN!160

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Manchester Red!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 14 - 15 - 0, fighting out of Sydney, Damo Dustup!
The judges for this bout are Illya Tyunina, Viktor Lagutenko and Konstantin Menshow.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Dustup connects with a crisp jab.
Dustup moves out of range of the strikes.
No joy there for Red, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Dustup just misses with a punch to the body.

Nice combo by Dustup! Oh, that's hurt him - Red falls to the canvas and Dustup follows him into side control.

It looks like Manchester Red has been cut.

Dustup decides to stand up, so the ref orders Red to his feet.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Dustup lands a hook that stumbles Red back into the cage. Dustup follows up with a straight and another hook that land right on the button, dropping Red to the canvas! Dustup pounces and lands several unanswered shots - Red has had enough and taps out! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 0:22 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Strikes). Damo Dustup!
Damo Dustup was full of energy after the big win and talked about how he thinks he can do big things in this sport. The crowd were appreciative of his determination to succeed.