PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a middleweight MMA rules bout between Chief Bear (ranked 2525 p4p, 0 weight class) and Dumb Crap (ranked 8335 p4p, 0 weight class). On his way into the cage it seems that Chief Bear has been attacked by a crazed fan! It looks like it might have been the just bleed guy! Luckily Chief Bear seems to be OK! I thought that lunatic was in prison!?

Bear
vs
Crap

190 cm
19
199 lbs
9 - 4 - 0

180 cm
18
198 lbs
0 - 1 - 0

Good wrestling
Brawler
Granite chin

Good wrestler
Counter fighter
Tends to cut

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 9 - 4 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Chief Bear!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 1 - 0, fighting out of The Island, Dumb Crap!
The judges for this bout are David Hoff, Michael Johnstone and Peter Branson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Bear fails with a takedown attempt.
And Crap tries to counter it with a takedown but Bear pushes his down on his head and steps out.
Bear plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!

It looks like Dumb Crap has been cut.

Bear shoots in and gets a takedown into Crap's guard.
Crap is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.
Bear working from the guard for now, landing some ground and pound.
Crap looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.

Crap is looking for a guillotine. You can't force these things though and Bear defends well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Bear throwing strikes but missing.
Crap striking off his back but it's not causing Bear any problems.
Bear is in close to Crap's body, working some short punches and elbows.

That's one minute gone in the round.

Bear avoids a guillotine attempt easily.
We get told so often about how wrestlers don't like to be on their backs. Let's see if Crap can do anything to dispel that myth.
Crap throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Bear stands up over Crap, holding his feet. He dives back in and lands a decent shot to the head.
Bear landing some decent shots from guard.

Crap is rocked!
Bear loads up on a big left hand. Crap felt that one! He's just covering up now, not defending himself intelligently - Bear looks towards the ref and unloads with 3 more big shots and the ref has no choice but to stop the fight! Crap can't hide his disappointment, as Bear celebrates the victory.

Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:38 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Chief Bear!
In his post fight interview, Chief Bear started talking himself up. Luckily his charisma kept the crowd on side and gave him a good reception.