PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between Johnny Scorpion (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Remington Sanders (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both these guys have really solid chins. Will we see a standup war or will they both decide that a knockout is unlikely and try to win the fight elsewhere?

Scorpion
vs
Sanders

193 cm
26
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

189 cm
26
205 lbs
7 - 0 - 0

Good wrestling
Solid boxing
Granite chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

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 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Johnny Scorpion!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 7 - 0 - 0, fighting out of New York, Remington Sanders !
The judges for this bout are Yves DeLean, Ian Loll and Gregory Folan.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Sanders lands a body shot.
Sanders misses with a body shot.
Scorpion cracks Sanders with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Sanders avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Sanders walks into a straight right hand from Scorpion.
Sanders throws a series of punches but Scorpion avoids them all with ease.
Scorpion wants to take advantage of his opponent's missed offense by moving into the clinch.
Sanders ducks under a wild hook from Scorpion.
Scorpion misses with a hook.
Sanders slips a jab and a cross from Scorpion.
Scorpion tests Sanders 's chin there with a solid looking shot.
Sanders misses with a telegraphed body shot

and Scorpion counters by clinching up.
A head punch on the inside from Sanders fails to land.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Scorpion.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Scorpion lands a hook to the side of the head.
Sanders can't find room to land a body shot as Scorpion controls the action.
Sanders swings wildly with an uppercut but Scorpion uses good head movement to avoid it.
Scorpion definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Sanders can't find room to land a body shot as Scorpion controls the action.
Sanders fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scorpion makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Sanders swings away with an uppercut that misses.
Sanders misses with the head strike.
Sanders 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Sanders misses with a short punch on the inside.
Sanders has a couple of punches blocked by Scorpion.
Scorpion digs a right hand underneath Sanders 's ribcage. Sanders let out a lung full of air as it connected.
Scorpion taking a breather.
Scorpion lands a right hand.
Sanders lands a nice looking hook to the body, against the cage.
Sanders tries to throw a body punch but Scorpion avoids it by throwing Sanders back against the cage.
Sanders has a couple of punches blocked by Scorpion.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scorpion.
Scorpion lands on the inside with an uppercut.
Scorpion lands a right uppercut that snaps the head of Sanders backwards.
A head punch blocked on the inside by Sanders .
Scorpion controlling the action here for a moment.
Scorpion lands a right hand that snaps the head of Sanders backwards.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
A short right hand to the side of the head by Scorpion.
Scorpion is struggling to control the position.
Scorpion lands a hook to the side of the head.
A head punch on the inside from Sanders fails to land.
Scorpion displaying some good clinch control by pressing Sanders up against the cage.
Sanders fails to land with a short punch on the inside.
Scorpion content to slow the pace in the clinch.
Scorpion leaning against his opponent.
Scorpion lands an uppercut.
Sanders misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Scorpion manages to get underhooks and slows down the pace for a moment.
Sanders goes for a body shot but it's blocked.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Sanders misses with a shot to the kidneys.
Sanders letting Scorpion take a breather here.
Scorpion misses the knee to the body. Nice hip positioning from Sanders .
Sanders tried to land a shot to the body but connects with Scorpion's elbow.
A short right from Scorpion.
Scorpion scores with a nice hook to the head.
Scorpion misses with the head strike.
Sanders lands a body shot.
Sanders tries to land a shot to the body but it's blocked.
Scorpion lands a shoulder strike.
Scorpion lands with a right to the head.
Sanders lands on the inside with an uppercut.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Sanders misses with a hook to the ribs.
Sanders throws a punch but it's blocked by Scorpion.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A nice left hand lands by Scorpion.
Scorpion lands a shoulder strike.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
The referee is keeping an eye on Scorpion - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Sanders misses with a hook from the clinch.
Sanders 's head jolts backwards as he takes an uppercut right on the button!
Scorpion scores with a hook to the body.
Scorpion lands a left hand that snaps the head of Sanders backwards.

Sanders is rocked!
Scorpion misses with the head strike.
Scorpion dips a shoulder and cracks Sanders with a mighty uppercut! Sanders falls back against the cage and Scorpion unloads with a barrage of strikes! Sanders is completely out with his eyes open, only supported by the cage! Save him ref! Eventually the ref decides to do his job and jumps in - Scorpion screams abuse at the incompetent official before going over to celebrate with his corner. Brutal stuff!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Johnny Scorpion!