PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between George Bush (ranked 2923 p4p, 89 weight class) and Steve King (ranked 3077 p4p, 97 weight class). I can't wait for this one - let's get the fighter introductions out of the way and get this one started!

Bush
vs
King

195 cm
25
290 lbs
10 - 6 - 0

203 cm
28
285 lbs
6 - 4 - 0

BJJ Purple Belt
Brawler
Good chin

BJJ White Belt
Excellent boxer
Knockout power

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the super heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 10 - 6 - 0, fighting out of Helsinki, George Bush!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 6 - 4 - 0, fighting out of London, Steve King!
The judges for this bout are Ben Zyskovitsi, Marco Blurström and Anni Minnemäki.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
King tries to close the distance and clinch up but Bush swats him away and circles back towards the center.

The fight moves into the clinch position.
Bush goes for a takedown in the clinch but King prevents it.
A short right from King on the inside.

It looks like George Bush has been cut.

Bush has picked King up - he's going for a ride! Bush dumps his opponent to the mat with a thud and settles into half guard.
King wants to stand back up but Bush manages to pass into side control.
King is trying to escape the position but Bush is controlling the position.
Bush tries to advance to mount but can't.
King being controlled for a moment.
Bush postures up a little and throws a couple of hammerfists but they don't connect properly.

That's one minute gone in the round.
King struggling a bit here.
King tries to control the position but he's not in luck - Bush easily slips into full mount!
Bush scoring with some good ground and pound from mount here. Will he manage to finish King?
Bush punishing his opponent with strikes.

Bush with some aggressive grappling here. He's looking for submissions here, rather than waiting for the opportunity to counter.
A big strike lands for Bush! That's really hurt King and he's turned his back - Bush keeps firing away and the ref dives in to stop the fight! Bush jumps to his feet to celebrate the victory!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:49 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). George Bush!
A very excited looking George Bush rambled incoherently for about 5 minutes post fight about how awesome he is. It was kinda funny for a while but then everyone got annoyed.