PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Sisiphus Aioros (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lee Murray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Sisiphus Aioros has the better chin. Will he look to stand and bang today?

Aioros
vs
Murray

187 cm
25
200 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

191 cm
25
185 lbs
2 - 0 - 0

Powerful takedowns
Counter fighter
Very strong

BJJ Purple Belt
Decent boxing
Experienced

Fatty's Cothing & Laundry

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the middleweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Sisiphus Aioros!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 2 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lee Murray!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Chris Downing and Wesley Smith.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Aioros walks into a straight right hand from Murray.

Murray gets a clinch.

Aioros is working on a single leg takedown against the cage. Murray can't fight it off and eventually Aioros manages to take the fight to the floor. Murray looks annoyed but at least he's managed to land in guard.
Aioros missing there with some ground and pound from the guard.
We've been hearing good reports from Aioros's training camp. Apparently he has been rolling around with some good quality BJJ practitioners and has been sharpening his skills. Let's see if that has an impact on the fight today.
Aioros stands up and looks to throw the legs aside to pass to side control. Murray swivels though and keeps the full guard.
A big thud reverberates around the arena there as Aioros accidentally thumps the mat. Hopefully he's not broken his hand.
Aioros wants to pass the guard but Murray is keeping the position.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Murray is trying to stand up but he's not managed so far.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Aioros working some strikes from top position.
Aioros is looking to work some ground and pound but Murray has wrist control.
Aioros is taking a break and basically stalling. The referee will not allow him to do that for long.
Murray is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Aioros is controlling him.
Aioros looking to pass the guard.
Murray wants to get back to his feet but Aioros is in a dominant position and won't allow it.

The referee has decided to stand the fighters back up, so we'll restart on the feet.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
The crowd are starting to boo a lack of action.
A shot to the liver by Murray. Beautiful body shot.

Oooooh!!! Murray has knocked Aioros down with a huge combo! Murray steps away and waves a wobbly Aioros back to his feet! This one might not go much longer!
Murray fakes the leg kick and throws a superman punch. It's knocked Aioros out cold! Brutal finish!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:21 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Superman Punch). Lee Murray!