PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a light heavyweight MMA rules bout between DJ Skeet (ranked 4538 p4p, 507 weight class) and Rick Cricket (ranked 7043 p4p, 594 weight class). Both fighters look fresh as a daisy as they make their way towards the cage.

Skeet
vs
Cricket

195 cm
31
215 lbs
13 - 15 - 0

189 cm
39
208 lbs
22 - 17 - 0

Abu Dhabi Champ
World class boxer
Cardio machine

Good wrestler
World class MT
Heavy handed

Ladies and gentlemen. This fight is 3 rounds, in the light heavyweight division.
Introducing the fighter to my left, fighting out of the red corner.
With a record of 13 - 15 - 0, fighting out of New York, DJ Skeet!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 22 - 17 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Rick Cricket!
The judges for this bout are Tiny Johnson, Gwen Towbar and Robert Twigg.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Skeet throws a head kick but Cricket moves out of range.
Oooooooooooh, not good. A low kick from Skeet lands where it shouldn't have, right in the... well, you know what he did? He kicked him in the penis. He's injured, injured bad. The referee sends both fighters to their corners and Cricket has 5 minutes to recover. He's OK now though... a thumbs up from Cricket and we're back underway with a touch of gloves.
Cricket lands a jab to the nose.
Skeet throws an overhand right that lands on Cricket's shoulder, as Cricket tries to avoid the shot.
Skeet throws a hook to the body but it doesn't connect.
Cricket wants to counter with a clinch but Skeet pushes him away.
Skeet throws a low kick but it's checked well by Cricket.
Skeet cracks the inside of Cricket's front leg.
Skeet moves out of range of the body kick from Cricket.
Cricket throws a one two combo.
Cricket throws a right hand that misses
and Skeet counters with a nice kick to the body.
Cricket connects with a jab.
Skeet connects with a crisp jab.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cricket fails in his attempt to clinch.
Skeet pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Cricket walks into a straight right hand from Skeet.
Like a baseball bat into the meat of his leg there - nice leg kick by Skeet.
A decent looking cross lands there for Skeet.
Cricket looks to score with a combo but nothing lands.
It appears Skeet was looking to counter with a kick there.

That's one minute gone in the round.
A cross from Skeet lands.
Cricket tries to clinch up.
Cricket takes a swing at Skeet's ribcage but misses.
Cricket just misses with a punch to the body.
Skeet ducks down and throws a hook to the body.
Nice defenses there by Cricket.
Cricket throws the kick towards the body but Skeet avoids it.
Cricket feints and then cracks Skeet's leading leg with a nice low kick. He's obviously looking to slow Skeet down.
Skeet moves out of range as Cricket throws a body kick.
Cricket tries to clinch up but Skeet circles away and keeps his distance.
Skeet throws an overhand right that lands on Cricket's shoulder, as Cricket tries to avoid the shot.
Skeet cracks Cricket with a nice right hand that draws applause from the crowd.
Cricket slips a straight right by Skeet.
Rick Cricket seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Nice shot by Cricket.
Skeet will need to close the distance a bit before he attacks - that leg kick was thrown from too far away.
Skeet scores with a hook.

That's two minutes gone in the round.
This has been an exciting period of action!
Cricket misses with a hook
and Skeet scores with a counter punch that sends Cricket to the canvas! Skeet smells blood - he's punishing Cricket with more strikes and the ref has stopped it! Cricket has no idea where he is - he's tackled the ref... oh dear, poor guy, the crowd is in hysterics!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:06 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). DJ Skeet!
DJ Skeet seemed lost for words in his post fight interview but he remembered to thank his fans and directed everyone to his website.