PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a bantamweight MMA rules bout between Mason Coffey (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Max King (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Max King will no doubt be trying to keep this one on the feet, where he has a distinct advantage.

Coffey
vs
King

159 cm
18
140 lbs
3 - 0 - 0

167 cm
25
135 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Very confident

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the bantamweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 3 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Mason Coffey!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of London, Max King!
The judges for this bout are James Atkins, James Glass and Andrew Berry.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King lunges in with an uppercut that skims his opponent's chin.

King throws the overhand right but ducks down into a quick takedown attempt. Coffey was covering up waiting for the punch and King finishes the takedown easily into guard.
We could do with one of the fighters taking the initiative a bit more on the ground - they're both waiting to capitalize on a mistake.
King trying to control the position from guard on top but Coffey is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.

Coffey has managed to wall walk up one of the corner posts to get back to his feet. King is pushing him up against the cage, looking to control the position.
King letting Coffey take a breather here.

King breaks from the clinch.

Excellent takedown into side control there by King.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
King is looking to take a break and control but Coffey is keeping him honest, looking to work from the bottom.
Coffey is trying to improve his position.

That's one minute gone in the round.

King decides to stand up, so the ref orders Coffey to his feet.
King connects with a combination that backs up Coffey into the cage. King lands a flurry of punches that gets past Coffey's guard. Coffey is down and the referee has seen enough. It is all over! King bursts into tears - this win obviously means a huge amount to him.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:18 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Max King!