PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Anthony Joseph (ranked 723 p4p, 85 weight class) and Feargus Urquhart (ranked 900 p4p, 105 weight class). Chooooooooon! I think Joseph might be my favorite fighter, now he's come out to Lamb of God-512. The fight MMA fans around the world have waited their entire lives for!

Joseph
vs
Urquhart

204 cm
36
232 lbs
21 - 9 - 0

201 cm
35
265 lbs
37 - 23 - 0

Great wrestler
World class boxer
Insanely flexible

Good wrestler
World class boxer
Good gas tank

FORCEE

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 21 - 9 - 0, fighting out of Los Angeles, Anthony Joseph!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 37 - 23 - 0, fighting out of Montreal, Feargus Urquhart!
The judges for this bout are Trevor Gratis, Dillan Fox and William Peck.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Urquhart throws a poor cross that misses
and Joseph counters with a leg kick.
Joseph has been working on his boxing with his coaches at The Furnace in the buildup to the fight.
Joseph throws a nice hook to the body that draws an oooh from the crowd.
Urquhart throws out a loose jab but Joseph uses good head movement to avoid it.
Joseph misses with an uppercut. Urquhart saw that one coming.
Joseph looks to score with a jab to the body but Urquhart is just out of range.
Urquhart clobbers Joseph with an overhand right that has the crowd gasping. That made a horrendous noise.

It looks like Anthony Joseph has been cut.
Joseph scores with a slapping inside leg kick.
Urquhart throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Joseph changes levels and scores with a jab to the body.
Joseph looks to score with a jab to the body but Urquhart is just out of range.
A swing and a miss from Urquhart.
Joseph defending well as Urquhart loads up on a big left hand.
Nice uppercut there from Urquhart.
Joseph slips under a jab.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Urquhart throws out a token jab with nothing on it.
Urquhart jabbing away but nothing is landing.
Joseph feints and then cracks Urquhart's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Urquhart down.
Urquhart throws a lazy right hand but Joseph sees it coming a mile off and sidesteps it easily.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Urquhart thows a left - swing and a miss!
Urquhart 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.
Urquhart throws a looping overhand right but Joseph ducks down to avoid it.
Urquhart throws an ugly left hook that misses
and Joseph counters with a nice body shot.
Joseph displays some good footwork, moving neatly out of range as Urquhart throws out the jab.
Joseph comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Joseph lands a powerful looking uppercut that connected with his opponent's jaw.
Joseph throws a sloppy head kick
letting Urquhart counter with a right hand.
Joseph tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Urquhart paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Joseph slips a jab from Urquhart.
Joseph is looking for a counter combo.
Urquhart moves forwards but Joseph connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Joseph scores with a nice head shot.

Urquhart is rocked!
A nice leg kick lands there from Joseph.
Urquhart is still on wobbly legs! Can Joseph finish him?
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Urquhart has a nice red mark on his side after a thudding body kick by Joseph.
Urquhart seems to have recovered his senses.
Joseph throws a leg kick which misses Urquhart's front leg but catches the back leg as Urquhart tries to avoid it.
Urquhart throws out a loose jab but Joseph uses good head movement to avoid it.
Urquhart throws a lazy uppercut
and Joseph counters with a big right hand! Oh Urquhart is in trouble here! Joseph follows up with more strikes and that's it! The ref has stopped it!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Anthony Joseph!
Anthony Joseph decided to thank the fans in attendance for making a great atmosphere. It seemed to go down pretty well.