PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Doug Coltrane (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Reginald Kray (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). Reginald Kray struggled to make weight for this fight. He only made it down to 186.7lbs at the first attempt and had to take the additional two hours to make the official bout weight. Let's see how much it's taken out of him. The key to victory for Doug Coltrane has got to be keeping the fight on the feet.

Coltrane
vs
Kray

184 cm
25
195 lbs
0 - 2 - 0

189 cm
30
200 lbs
8 - 8 - 0

Good takedowns
Excellent boxer
KO power

Decent wrestler
Decent boxing
Determined

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 0 - 2 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Doug Coltrane!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 8 - 8 - 0, fighting out of London, Reginald Kray!
The judges for this bout are Steven Brown, Sam Margolis and James Ackerman.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Coltrane cracks Kray with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.

Coltrane closes the distance and clinches.
Coltrane is trying to break the clinch but Kray is controlling him.
A right handed body shot lands from Kray.
Kray lands a shoulder strike.
Coltrane is trying to pull guard but Kray has him pressed against the cage.
Coltrane wants to get back to striking at distance but Kray won't allow it.
A short body shot lands from Kray as the two fighters clinch.
Coltrane wants to break free. God knows he wants to breaaaak freeee.
A nice left hand lands by Kray.
Coltrane tries to take the fight to the ground by pulling guard but can't manage it.
A short right from Kray on the inside.
Kray softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
A short right hand to the side of the head by Kray.
Kray lands a shot to the body.
A short body shot lands from Kray as the two fighters clinch.
Coltrane is breathing heavily.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
A short left from Kray.
Coltrane can't break the clinch.
Kray lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Coltrane tries to jump guard but he falls flat on his backside. Kray smiles and moves away.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Doug Coltrane. That's going to take a lot out of him.

Kray gets in close and instigates a clinch.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kray.
Kray cracks Coltrane with a nice body shot.
Kray lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
Kray lands punches inside but they're not really causing much damage.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Kray.
Kray lands with a short shot to the head.
Kray makes some space for himself and lands an uppercut.

Coltrane is rocked!
A short right from Kray.
Oh Coltrane is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
A short right from Kray on the inside.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Kray is pushing Coltrane up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kray creates a bit of space for himself and rocks Coltrane with a big uppercut! Coltrane tries to clinch up but Kray pushes him back against the cage and lands another monster strike that crumples Coltrane to the mat! Coltrane covers up and Kray unloads with more strikes until the referee steps in to end the bout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:56 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Punches). Reginald Kray!