PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Gordus Clay (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Mike Monday (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Clay comes to the cage accompanied by SCOTLAND THE BRAVE !!!. Mike Monday is staring across the cage at his opponent, tweaking his nipples.

Clay
vs
Monday

201 cm
35
272 lbs
20 - 4 - 0

199 cm
27
284 lbs
12 - 3 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Granite chin

Victory! Sports Nutrition

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the super heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 20 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Gordus Clay!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 12 - 3 - 0, fighting out of London, Mike Monday!
The judges for this bout are Jonathan Paton, John Roberts and Chad Campbell.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Decent striking displayed by Clay there.
Clay throws a monster uppercut resembling something out of street fighter but it doesn't land.
Monday now looks to counter with a shot at the body.
Clay steps to the side to avoid the strikes from Monday.
The crowd cheers as Monday lands an impressive looking overhand right. Clay doesn't seem phased though.
Monday fakes with a right hand and throws a good leg kick, right into the thigh. That had to hurt Clay.
Monday throws a nice inside leg kick.
Clay with a hook.

It looks like Mike Monday has been cut.
Clay seems to be moving with more speed, compared to his last bout. He must have been working on that in the gym.
Monday misses the shot to the body.
A low kick from Monday is predictable there
and Clay counters with a quick right hand to the jaw.
A low kick from Monday misses
and Clay connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Monday moves out of range of the body kick from Clay.
Mike Monday seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Monday throws a hook to the side of Clay's head but Clay sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Monday throws a body shot but no joy.
As Monday looks to move away, Clay throws a big counter combo but Monday just gets out of the way.

Clay gets a clinch.
Monday cracks Clay with a nice body shot.
Clay is working Monday over against the cage.

Clay works for the underhooks and manages to get a trip takedown into guard.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Monday is controlling Clay's posture.
Clay is intent on slowing down the pace of the fight, simply looking to control.
Clay has controlled the position for a good 20 seconds, which will no doubt be starting to frustrate his opponent.
Clay postures up in Monday's guard and throws a big left but Monday blocks it.
Monday looking to control the pace of the fight rather than finish it.
Monday preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Monday preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Monday has a closed guard, preventing anything of note from happening. Perhaps he's looking to stall.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
A few boos can be heard. I'm sure they will multiply if the fighters don't pick up the pace.
Monday is continuing to stall.
It looks like the ref is thinking about a standup.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Monday looking to take his opponent's legs away with the low kicks.
Monday takes one on the button.
Monday slips a straight right by Clay.
Clay takes a thudding leg kick, right into the meat of the thigh.
A leg kick checked by Clay.
Clay throws a big counter combination but Monday scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Monday needs to keep his hands up - Clay had a free shot at his head there.
Monday lands a leg kick that knocks Clay off balance momentarily.
Monday scores with the left hand. Clay knows he should have avoided that one.
Clay checks a low kick from Monday.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Monday misses with a telegraphed body shot
and Monday takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Clay looks to land a body kick but Monday moved away.
Monday misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Clay.
Clay tries to check a leg kick but that clearly hurt him.
Monday jabs. That one connects to the head of his opponent.
Clay staying out of range there.
Monday throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Clay sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Clay keeping at a good range here, avoiding a leg kick.

Clay moves into the clinch successfully.
Monday lands a shoulder strike.
Clay misses with the head strike.
Monday's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Monday lands a left hand.
Monday misses with a punch on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
A short right from Clay.

That's four minutes gone in the round.

Monday is fighting off a takedown attempt but Clay is just too persistent for him and manages to trip Monday to the mat. Monday regains guard as soon as the fighters hit the mat.
Monday is controlling Clay's posture.
Monday trying to control the position.
Monday pulls Clay in close to prevent any damage.
Clay lands a couple of digs.
Monday is pulling down on Clay's head to control his posture.
Clay trying to control but Monday is working from the bottom.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.

Gordus Clay dominated that round.
The cut man is working on Mike Monday's cut.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action!

Monday forces Clay back against the cage and clinches.
Monday lands a hook that snaps the head of Clay backwards.

Clay breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Clay misses with a few strikes there.
Monday works Clay's body with a nice hook.
An inside leg kick lands from Monday.

Monday cracks Clay with a big right hand that sends him crashing to the floor. Monday has the opportunity to follow him to the ground but instead he's beckoning Clay to stand back up!

It looks like Gordus Clay 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!
Monday throws a jab to the body, straight down the pipe. Boom. That sent Clay stumbling backwards but he manages to regain his composure quickly.
Monday misses with a wild combination.
Monday looks to score with a jab to the body but Clay is just out of range.
Monday fakes high and swings low for a body shot but Clay manages to avoid it.
Monday lands a nice hook to Clay's body. Clay takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
Clay misses with a straight right.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Monday wants to clinch up but Clay keeps it at a distance.
Monday misses with a body shot.
Clay looks to land a right hand but Monday moved out of range.
Clay throws a head kick that misses.
Monday scores with a shot to the body.
Monday scores with a sloppy punch to the body. Not much technique there but it did the business.
Clay changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Monday throws a shot from downtown. Clay moves away and avoids it.
The fighters circling - Clay throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Monday tries to clinch there but Clay circles away.
Clay attempts a counter takedown but Monday avoids it well and moves away.
Monday swings and misses with a hook to the body.
A looping hook to the body misses from Monday. Clay does a little dance to reset his feet.
Clay fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Clay is looking to clinch.
Monday misses with a wild body shot.
Monday walks forward and throws a big overhand right! Clay drops to the floor like a sack of potatoes! Monday swarms on him with more punches until the referee wrestles him away from Clay's unconscious body! Wow, that was brutal!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:16 of round 2, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Mike Monday!
Mike Monday is the new super heavyweight champion!
After winning the bout, Mike Monday thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.