PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Roy Palmer (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class) and Marco Ferreira (ranked 0 p4p, 0 weight class). I don't know about you partner, but I'm pumped for this one!

Palmer
vs
Ferreira

201 cm
27
279 lbs
15 - 3 - 0

200 cm
28
265 lbs
21 - 7 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

Bullet Proof System
Hellbent

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 5 rounds, for the heavyweight championship of the world!
Introducing the champion to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 15 - 3 - 0, fighting out of Amsterdam, Roy Palmer!
And introducing the challenger to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 21 - 7 - 0, fighting out of London, Marco Ferreira!
The judges for this bout are Colin Fotheringham, Chris Edwards and Paul Tew.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Palmer throws the kick towards the body but Ferreira avoids it.
Ferreira throws a head kick but Palmer moves out of range.
Ferreira thuds a left hand into Palmer's body.
Ferreira lands a nice hook to Palmer's body. Palmer takes it in his stride and looks to land his own strikes.
A punch combination from Ferreira misses.
Palmer throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range.
Palmer looks to have improved his striking defense since last time we saw him fight.
Palmer turns his hip over beautifully as he lands a nice leg kick.
Palmer ducks under a wild hook from Ferreira.
Palmer keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Ferreira stooping low to avoid any incoming strikes and then lunges in with an uppercut come cross that lands flush.
Palmer avoids the head kick by Ferreira.
Palmer fakes low and throws an overhand right that catches Ferreira on the side of the head.
Palmer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
A right-left combo lands from Ferreira.
Ferreira avoids the head kick by Palmer.
Ferreira swings wildly with a couple of big hooks
and Palmer connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
Palmer throws an off balance right hand
and Ferreira counters with a nice uppercut.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Ferreira misses with a lunging right hand
and Palmer counters with a straight punch to the midsection.
Marco Ferreira seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
A looping hook to the body misses from Ferreira. Palmer does a little dance to reset his feet.
Ferreira misses with a half-hearted attempt at a head kick.
Palmer was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Palmer throws a head kick but Ferreira moves out of range.
Palmer throws a jab when Ferreira was well out of range.
Ferreira gets his head snapped back by a nice shot there.
Ferreira looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
Ferreira throws a head kick but Palmer moves out of range.
Palmer tries to score with a low kick but Ferreira moves his leg out of the way.
Palmer ducks low and lands a nice hook to the body of his opponent.
Ferreira connects with a slap. Keep your fist closed son.
Palmer slips a jab from Ferreira.
Palmer connects with a looping right hand.

It looks like Marco Ferreira has been cut.
Ferreira bobs and weaves and unloads with a good uppercut.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Ferreira fakes a head punch and goes low to the body. Nicely done.
Palmer misses with a body punch
and Ferreira counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira moves out of range of the strikes.
Palmer shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it.
Palmer takes a shot right to the bread basket.
Ferreira throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Palmer looks to score with a jab to the body but Ferreira is just out of range.
Nice uppercut lands for Ferreira. That snapped Palmer's head back.
Ferreira throws a big shot that misses.
Ferreira gets cracked with a nice right hand there by Palmer.
Palmer looks to throw the jab but Ferreira is out of range.
Ferreira is trying to avoid his opponent's strikes and get into the clinch.
Palmer misses with an uppercut. Ferreira saw that one coming.
Palmer lands a jab to Ferreira's midsection.
Ferreira throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
A head kick misses from Ferreira.
Ferreira displaying good standup as he scores with a three punch combination.

It looks like Roy Palmer has been cut.
Ferreira on the wrong end of a nice low kick. He's acting like it's no big deal but he doesn't want to take many more of those.
Palmer fakes a head shot and lands one to the body.

That's three minutes gone in the round.
Ferreira throws the left hand but Palmer avoids the punch easily.
Palmer slips a jab from Ferreira.
Palmer connects with a jab.

Ferreira lands a big head kick that sends Palmer tumbling to the mat! Ferreira takes a step backwards and waves Palmer back to his feet - he wants the finish!

Palmer is rocked!
Ferreira looks to score with a jab to the body but Palmer is just out of range.

Palmer drops Ferreira with a hook right on the temple. He thinks about going to the ground but Ferreira looks back up at him and smiles so Palmer waves him back to his feet - he obviously thinks he can knock him out after that shot landed.

Ferreira is rocked!
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Ferreira walks right into a perfectly timed right hook and goes down hard! He's out cold! The ref cradles Ferreira limp body while Palmer jumps on to the cage and waves to the roaring crowd. Wow that was just a brutal knockout!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:31 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Punch). Roy Palmer!
Roy Palmer retains his heavyweight title!
A very excited looking Roy Palmer made sure he remembered to thank all the fans both in the arena and on the internet. He said all the coolest people spend all day on MMA websites, which got a big reaction.
Marco Ferreira was interviewed post fight and said 'Fucks sake.'.