PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a super heavyweight MMA rules bout between Matt Wills (ranked 2122 p4p, 106 weight class) and Bunkechukwu Floyd (ranked 1062 p4p, 56 weight class). Wills's ring entrance music is that housewives' favourite, Shattered-by A PERFECT CIRCLE. Floyd comes into a darkened arena with his song building. I'm Different kicks in, the lights come on and the crowd goes wild! What a showman! Fingers crossed for an exciting fight - I'm sure both fighters are looking for a nice under the table bonus!

Wills
vs
Floyd

192 cm
28
300 lbs
8 - 5 - 0

222 cm
21
299 lbs
5 - 1 - 1

Good wrestling
Basic striking
Very quick

Good wrestler
Excellent boxer
Granite chin

Urban Fighter

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 8 - 5 - 0, fighting out of Hilo, Matt Wills!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 5 - 1 - 1, fighting out of Los Angeles, Bunkechukwu Floyd!
The judges for this bout are Bruno Hogan, Ben Watson and Ron Honeybunn.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Wills on the wrong end of a decent looking cross there.

It looks like Matt Wills has been cut.
Wills moves forwards but Floyd connects with a nice, crisp jab.
The fighters circling - Wills throws out the jab but it was never going to land.
Floyd looked like he wanted to counter with a punch but didn't throw it.
A big right from Wills misses.
Floyd lets it all go there with a big combo counter but none of the punches connected.
Wills moves his head to the side to avoid a jab but walks straight into a cross.
Wills throws the left hand but Floyd avoids the punch easily.
Wills throws an uppercut from half a mile away. Floyd sees it coming and avoids it easily.
Floyd tries to clinch but Wills moves out of range.
We've been hearing reports that Wills has been drilling takedowns in recent sessions so let's see if that has an impact on the result of this fight.
Wills misses with a lunging right hand
and Floyd counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.

Wills fakes a strike and closes the distance, dragging Floyd to the ground. Wills is now in Floyd's guard.
Wills might be looking to lock onto one of his opponent's long limbs for a submission, whilst we're on the ground.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Wills pressing down on his opponent's thigh, looking to pass guard. Floyd is keeping the position for now.

Wills drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Wills jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Wills looking to sit in guard and control but Floyd gets the butterfly guard and sweeps. He's now in the guard on the top.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Wills can't keep his opponent in guard - Floyd advances to half guard, no doubt looking to mount.
Wills wants to control but Floyd is keeping busy.
Wills tries to get to full guard but Floyd has control of the leg.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Wills is looking to control Floyd's leg but it's slowly edging free. Can Wills avoid being mounted?

That's two minutes gone in the round.
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Wills is going to have to think about doing something other than just controlling because Floyd is managing to avoid having the position dictated to him.
Wills is trying to get back to full guard.
Wills moves into full guard.
Wills is doing well to control the posture of his opponent and prevent any damage.
Wills is trying to control the position from the bottom.
Floyd won't allow Wills to sweep him here.
We've had a lack of effective grappling in the last minute or so, which could well see a referee standup.

That's three minutes gone in the round.

The referee has stepped in and called for a break in the action. We'll restart on the feet.
Floyd slaps away a takedown attempt from Wills, before circling back to the center of the mat.
Wills swats away the attempt to clinch by Floyd.
Wills tries to drive through with a takedown attempt but Floyd defends well and Wills ends up having to push Floyd into the cage where they will battle it out in the clinch.

Floyd closes the distance and clinches.
Floyd lands with a short punch from the clinch.
Floyd taking a break, stalling in the clinch.
Wills has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Floyd after a bit of a struggle.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Matt Wills. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Wills drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Floyd gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Floyd lands an uppercut.
Wills is breathing heavily.

That's four minutes gone in the round.
A shot in the inside from Floyd.
Floyd softening up his opponent with strikes, against the cage.
Floyd lands a left hand that snaps the head of Wills backwards.
Floyd lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Floyd lands with a good tight uppercut to the head.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
A hook to the body from Floyd.
Floyd lands with a short punch from the clinch.

Wills is rocked!
Floyd lands with a quick shot inside that doesn't really do much damage.
Oh Wills is still all over the place! His legs are completely gone! Will he be able to recover?!!
Floyd lands an uppercut in the clinch that drops Wills to his knees! Floyd keeps firing more shots against his stricken opponent and the referee jumps in to save him!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:34 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Bunkechukwu Floyd!
During a confident post fight interview, Bunkechukwu Floyd thanked all his fans. He seemed very genuine when describing how motivated his fans keep him.
The defeated Matt Wills had this to say: 'I snorted too much whiskey and drank too much cocaine last night.....Im hitting rehab and I'll be back for your ARM!!'.