PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a lightweight MMA rules bout between Billy Bush (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Abi Tural (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Bush
vs
Tural

170 cm
26
170 lbs
13 - 11 - 0

170 cm
28
153 lbs
11 - 8 - 1

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
Excellent MT
Good gas tank

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 13 - 11 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Billy Bush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 11 - 8 - 1, fighting out of Las Vegas, Abi Tural!
The judges for this bout are Jack Bonds, Don Winkell and Timothy Bukovac.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bush staying out of range there.
Tural scores with a hook.

It looks like Billy Bush has been cut.
Tural tries a head kick but it misses.
Bush lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Tural throws a hook but Bush avoids it easily.
Tural looks to land a left hand but Bush moved out of range nicely.
Tural swings widly with a right hand

and Bush counters into the clinch. Nicely done.

Bush breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Tural has been working on his striking defense in training and it's paying off as Bush is landing a low percentage of strikes.

Tural clinches up against the cage.
Bush jumps guard but Tural stands there with Bush around his waist. Bush gives up and drops back to his feet. We remain in the clinch.
Tural taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bush presses Tural against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Tural working aggressively here.
Good anti-grappling being displayed by Bush as Tural tries to tie him up.
A short uppercut from Tural.
Tural misses with some punches.
Bush lands a shot to the body.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Tural working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Tural has a couple of punches blocked by Bush.
Tural swings away with an uppercut that misses.
The referee calls for Bush to work.
Tural tries a shoulder strike but it doesn't do any damage.
Tural goes for a body shot but it's blocked.
Bush fails to pull guard.
Tural misses with a short punch on the inside.
Bush misses with a punch to the body.
Bush displaying some good clinch control by pressing Tural up against the cage.
Bush letting Tural take a breather here.

Bush manages to break the clinch.
Bush bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
Tural waving his hands out in front of him, looking to distract Bush.
Bush is looking to counter punch.
Abi Tural seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Bush doesn't react quick enough there as he takes a shot to the body.
Bush shoots in but Tural avoids the takedown attempt easily.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Billy Bush. That's going to take a lot out of him.
The crowd cheers as Tural lands an impressive looking overhand right. Bush doesn't seem phased though.
Tural listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Jab by Tural.
Tural connects nicely with a jab. Noted by the judges no doubt.

Bush is rocked!
Tural swats away the attempt to clinch by Bush.
Oh Bush is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Tural fires a straight punch through the middle that cracks Bush square on the jaw! Damn, Bush is out cold on his feet and topples face first to the canvas! Wow, I haven't seen a knockout that brutal in a long time!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:44 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Abi Tural!
Abi Tural decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.