PBP Commentary

Coming up we have a heavyweight MMA rules bout between Irwin Owens (ranked 25433 p4p, 0 weight class) and Lucas Vails (ranked 5281 p4p, 0 weight class). Vails has chosen The Power as his entrance music. Irwin Owens has a significant reach advantage - let's see if he can make it count.

Owens
vs
Vails

188 cm
18
278 lbs
0 - 4 - 0

175 cm
21
245 lbs
0 - 0 - 0

BJJ Blue Belt
Counter fighter
Cuts easily

BJJ Blue Belt
Decent boxing
Solid chin

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 0 - 4 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Irwin Owens!
And introducing the fighter to my right, fighting out of the blue corner.
With a record of 0 - 0 - 0, fighting out of Las Vegas, Lucas Vails!
The judges for this bout are Robert Twigg, Wesley Smith and Tiny Johnson.

The bell rings for round one and we are underway!
Vails tries to land a front kick but Owens steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
Owens dives in and grabs Vails's left leg, looking for a takedown. Vails pushes down on Owens's head and hops out.
Owens pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Owens shoots in but Vails avoids the takedown attempt easily.
Owens really is a fat lump.

Vails fakes an overhand right and shoots for a takedown. Owens sprawls well initially but Vails persists and gets the takedown into half guard.
Owens scrambles, trying to get to his feet, but Vails manages to mount him!

Vails wants to finish this one by submission but Owens is holding onto his waist, trying to prevent any attacks from Vails.
Vails controlling from the full mount.
Owens is looking to get back to his feet - it's going to be hard from this position.

That's one minute gone in the round.
Owens is flailing around like a fish out of water, trying to land strikes.
Owens wants to control but Vails is having none of it.
Vails controlling from the full mount.
Owens is squirming around, avoiding Vails's attempts to control the action.
The crowd growing excited in anticipation of a finish here! Right on cue, Vails cracks his opponent with a massive right hand that draws loud cheers!

It looks like Irwin Owens has been cut.
Owens is in a horrible position here. Vails smacks him with another shot as he tries to escape the position.
Vails lands a heavy shot. That's hurt Owens! Vails sees the opportunity and turns up the heat - strike after strike land to the defenseless Owens and the ref dives in to save him! This one is all over!

Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of KO (Strikes). Lucas Vails!